obituaries

Aug 25, 2020

Wanda Dean (Bell) Elkins, 89, of Charleston, Arkansas, died August 25, 2020 in Lee's Summit, Missouri.  She was born December 16, 1930 in Hackett, AR to James Robert and Emma Gene (Shelton) Bell.  Wanda married Clarence "Odell" Elkins on July 7, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Wanda was a social person who loved being around people.  She...

Aug 25, 2020

Alice Jean Carson, 85, of Harrisonville, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville. At this time, no services will be scheduled.

Alice was born November 4, 1934 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, a daughter of Eugene M. and Mabel (Monroe) Davis. She graduated from Bridgeport High School in West Virginia with...

Aug 25, 2020

Jennifer Lee Holcomb, 43, Lee's Summit, MO, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at St. Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO.  Funeral services were held Friday, August 28, 2020, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Graveside services were held Saturday, August 29, 2020, at Bethel Cemetery in Cainsville, MO.

Jennifer was born April 13,...

Aug 25, 2020

Barbara Jean (Waldrop) Kilbane, 78, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at her home with family by her side.  Memorial services were held August 28, 2020 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO.

Barbara was born November 5, 1941 in Mobile, AL, the daughter of Archie and Ruby Waldrop.  She worked various jobs but mostly as...

Aug 23, 2020

Timothy Burk Ford, 67, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at St. Luke's East, Lee's Summit, MO due to complications of cancer.  Graveside services were held  Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO.  Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (stjude.org).

Tim was born August 18, 1953 in Harrisonville,...

Aug 23, 2020

Goldie Lou Coonce, 82, Rich Hill, MO, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Butler Center in Butler, MO.  Funeral services were held  Wednesday, August 26, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.   Burial  in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.

Goldie was born June 23, 1938 in Lee's Summit, MO, a daughter of Obie Lewis and Juanita Luree...

Aug 21, 2020

Richanda Lynn McKinley, 29, of Green Cove Springs, Florida passed away on August 21, 2020. A Celebration of Life was held on Monday, September 14, 2020  at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, Missouri.

Aug 17, 2020

Thomas Howard Famuliner, Jr., 88, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville. A Masonic Service, under the direction of Cass Masonic Lodge #147, was held  Thursday, August 27, 2020 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville.,

Tom was born May 2, 1932 in Holden, MO, a son of Thomas...

Aug 16, 2020

Joyce Darlene James, 76, of Harrisonville, MO passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville.  No services are scheduled at this time.

Darlene was born January 14, 1944 in Kansas City, MO, a daughter of Harold Corwin and Mildred M. (Sledd) James.  She lived and grew up in East Lynne, MO and attended...

Aug 13, 2020

Johnathan Dale Callison, 28, Raytown, MO, died Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, KS.  Funeral services were held August 20, 2020 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with burial in Bakers Grove Cemetery, Lamar, MO.   Contributions may be made to the Lockland Callison Educational Fund, c/o/ Atkinson Funeral Home.

Johnathan was...

Aug 12, 2020

Bruce Wayne Buhr, 96, Adrian, MO, peacefully left his life Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at his home. A  Masonic Services and Funeral, were held  Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian.  Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery, Rich Hill, MO.   Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice.

Bruce was born June 20, 1924 in...

Aug 11, 2020

Raymond Oliver Brewster, 98, Butler, MO, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Adrian Manor, Adrian, MO.  A visitation was held on Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian.  Graveside services were  Saturday, August 15, at Sharon Cemetery, Drexel, MO.  The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Good Shepherd Hospice or Adrian Manor.

Aug 7, 2020

Robert Leroy Crook, 82, of Drexel, Missouri passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. A visitation was held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020  at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville Missouri, with a graveside service immediately following at  Carpenter Cemetery in Chilhowee, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, Leroy would like donations...

Aug 5, 2020

Robert "Rob" Dale Gibson Jr., passed away on August 5, 2020 at the age of 54. A memorial service was held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at the Atkinson Funeral Home, 600 W Wall St., Harrisonville, MO.

Rob was born February 3, 1966, in Kansas City, Missouri to Robert "Bob" Dale Gibson Sr. and Gladys "Pearl" Gibson. ...

Aug 3, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Leon Rodier, Sr, 95, of Freeman, Missouri, passed away peacefully in his home on August 3, 2020 from Pneumonia and respiratory complications.  A graveside service was held  Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Freeman Cemetery in Freeman, Missouri.

Joseph was born on March 27, 1925 the only son of Albert and Elizabeth Rodier of Kansas...

Jul 31, 2020

Beverly Ann Reed (Laughlin) Cornelius, 84, Butler, MO, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.  Graveside services were held  Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO.  Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, Butler, MO.

Beverly was born November 13, 1935 in Kansas City,...

Jul 29, 2020

Sharon Elaine Loveall, 56, of Harrisonville, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at her daughter's home in Raymore, surrounded by her family. Memorial Services were held on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville.  Inurnment  followed the services at Wills Cemetery in Peculiar, Missouri.

Sharon was born June 27, 1964 to...

Jul 28, 2020

Donald Wayne Leimkuhler, 76, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO.  Memorial graveside services were held  Monday, August 3, 2020, at Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO.  A Masonic service, under the  direction  of Cass Lodge #147, was held Monday, August 3, 2020,  at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville.

Jul 27, 2020

Rieta Joyce Anderson, 81, East Lynne, MO, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at her home.  Funeral services were held  Friday, July 31, 2020, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO.  Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society.

Rieta was born May 21, 1939 in Kansas City, MO,...

Jul 27, 2020

Timothy Robert Long, 63, of Harrisonville, Missouri passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at his home. A memorial service was held on Monday, August 3, 2020, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Tim was born on March 30, 1957 in Independence, Missouri, a son of William and Violet (Cothern) Long. He had 3 brothers...