obituaries
Recent obituaries in Bates and Cass County, MO.
The obituaries in the Bates and Cass Counties reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Bates and Cass County, MO history and identity.
Margery Christine Clifton
Sep 9, 2023
Margery Christine Clifton, 95, of Adrian, MO, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Medicalodge of Butler in Butler, MO. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the Adrian Christian Church. Interment in the Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Bates County Industries or Crescent Hill Cemetery.
...Calvin R. Schock Sr.
Sep 7, 2023
Calvin Richard Schock Sr., 84, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at his home. No services are scheduled at this time.
A complete obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Hazel Irene Singleton
Aug 31, 2023
Hazel Irene Singleton, 91, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Golden Years in Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services were held on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Abiding Love Baptist Church in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to make a donation to...
David Leonard Caruthers
Aug 29, 2023
David Leonard Caruthers, 85, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at his home. Memorial services were held on Friday, September 15, 2023 at the Harrisonville United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Croix Hospice.
David was born October 8, 1937 to Donald and Thelma...
Charles "Chuck" Wayne Reid Ii
Aug 28, 2023
Charles "Chuck" Wayne Reid, II of Peculiar, Missouri died on August 28, 2023 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville where he had lived for several years. Funeral services were held on Friday, September 1, 2023 at the First Baptist Church, Peculiar, MO. Burial in Wills Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. The family suggests contributions to the First Baptist Church of...
Jeffrey Alan Ladd
Aug 27, 2023
Jeffrey Alan Ladd, 54, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at his home in Garden City, MO after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Services are still pending.
Jeff was born May 24, 1969 at Research Hospital in Kansas City, MO, the son of William "Bill" Ladd and Nancy (Stephens) Ladd. He...
Louise Gray Smith
Aug 26, 2023
Louise Gray (Sieker) Smith, 87, of The Heritage of Overland Park, KS and formerly of Gunn City, MO, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 after a long battle with dementia. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in the Garden City Cemetery in Garden City, MO....
Mina Dell Lacy
Aug 25, 2023
Mina Dell Smith Lacy, 89, of Belton, Missouri, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at Beautiful Savior in Belton, MO. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, followed by burial in Grant Cemetery, Creighton, MO. Donations to honor Mina may be made to Faith...
Betty Lue Kagarice
Aug 25, 2023
Betty Lue Kagarice, 84, of Peculiar, MO, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 at her home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in the Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO.
Betty was born January 24, 1939 to George and Evelyn (Lee) Zimmerman in...
Julie Ann Attaoui
Aug 24, 2023
Julie Attaoui, 63, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at St. Luke's East in Lee's Summit, MO. Graveside services were held on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.
Julie was born May 29, 1960 in Harrisonville, MO, a daughter of Charles Ewing and Margie L. (Tarwater)...
Doris Jean Young
Aug 24, 2023
Doris Jean Young, 93, of Pleasant Hill, MO, formerly of Peculiar, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, MO. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in the Peculiar Cemetery in Peculiar, MO.
Jean was...
Bettie Jean Stuber
Aug 20, 2023
Bettie Jean Stuber, 94, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at her home. Private services will be held with inurnment in Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.
James "Jim" O. Clark
Aug 18, 2023
James "Jim" Clark, 82, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023 at Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, MO. Funeral services were held Friday, August 25, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, with burial in Wills Cemetery in Peculiar, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to: Wills Cemetery Association, P.O. Box...
Larry John Sroufe
Aug 15, 2023
Larry John Sroufe, 76, of Belton, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Silverado in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Graveside services, with military honors, were held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.
Larry was born August 28, 1946 in Commerce, Oklahoma, a son of George Albert and Ruthie Maxine...
Cecil Allen Robinson
Aug 15, 2023
Cecil Allen Robinson, 87, of Harrisonville, Missouri, went to meet his maker on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at his home. Funeral services were held on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, followed by interment in Freeman Cemetery in Freeman, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
...Delores Mae Enos
Aug 10, 2023
Delores Mae Enos, 69, of Adrian, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. A memorial service was held on Thursday August 17, 2023 at Adrian United Methodist Church in Adrian, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the Adrian Historical Society. Delores Mae Enos was...
Tamara Lynn Knox
Aug 10, 2023
Tamara Lynn Knox, 61, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in Oakland Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.
Tamara was born February 7, 1962 to...
Dorothy Lee Loyd
Aug 9, 2023
Dorothy Lee Loyd, 85, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in Wills Cemetery in Peculiar, MO.
Dorothy was born December 1, 1937 in...
Rebecca Jean Anderson
Aug 8, 2023
Rebecca Jean Anderson, 41, of Peculiar, MO, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, MO. A visitation was held on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. A Celebration of Life was held, after the visitation at the VFW in Harrisonville, MO. Private family inurnment will...
William Franklin Urton
Aug 8, 2023
William Franklin Urton, 88, of Grove, OK, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Golden Years in Harrisonville, MO. Graveside services were held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Wills Cemetery in Peculiar, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society.
William was born July 27, 1935 to Willie and Tina...
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