obituaries

Dec 11, 2018

Joy Lee Mills, 64, Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at her home.  Funeral services were held  Monday, December 17, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, with burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.   Memorial contributions may be made to Harrisonville Public School Foundation.

Joy was born February 21, 1954 in Harrisonville, MO, the daughter of...

Dec 10, 2018

Teddy Joe (Ted) Zellmer, 83, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, December 10, 2018 at his home.  Funeral services were held Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Cornerstone Community Church in Harrisonville.   Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Cornerstone Community Church Memorial Fund.

Ted was born June 30, 1935 near Amsterdam,...

Dec 7, 2018

Judy Kay Sidebottom, 71, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, December 7, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  A memorial gathering will be held at a later date.

Dec 2, 2018

Bette Kay Smith, 85, Belton, MO, died Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Pleasant Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center in Pleasant Hill, MO.  Funeral services were held  Monday, December 10, 2018 at Overland Park Baptist in Overland Park, KS. Burial  in  Memorial Park Cemetery in Kansas City, MO.

Bette was born November 19, 1933 in Lee's Summit,...

Nov 29, 2018

Ruth Ellen Reeves, 79, Harrisonville, Missouri died Thursday, November 29, 2018 at her home in Harrisonville.  A Celebration of Life service was held  Monday, December 3, 2018 at the Heartland Baptist Fellowship in Harrisonville.   The family suggests contributions to the Missouri Baptist Children's Home.

Ruth was born June 25, 1939 in Marshfield, Missouri, a daughter of Homer...

Nov 28, 2018

Teri Ann Mohr, 49, Archie, MO, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at her home in Archie.  Funeral services were held  Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO.

Teri was born August 5, 1969 in Kansas City, MO, a daughter of Charles William and...

Nov 22, 2018

Beverly Jeanne Tinsley, 88, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018 at K.U. Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.  Funeral services were held  Monday, November 26, 2018 at the First Christian Church in Harrisonville with burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.  Memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund.

Beverly was born August 21, 1930 in...

Nov 20, 2018

Danny Gerald Richmond 59, of Adrian, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at his home in Adrian, Missouri. Funeral services were held Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, Missouri. Burial was in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian. Memorial contributions may be made to the Danny Richmond Memorial Fund.

Danny was born...

Nov 19, 2018

Patricia Ann Goddard, 79, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, November 19, 2018 at Foxwood Springs Living Center in Raymore, MO.  Memorial services were held  Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Patricia was born March 17, 1939 in Freeman, MO, the daughter of Bert Morris and Mary Ruth (Spencer) Rinker, Sr.  She grew...

Nov 18, 2018

Andrea "Annie" Elizabeth Preuss, 47, Harrisonville, MO, died Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her home.  No services are scheduled.

Nov 18, 2018

John Warren Stoklasa, 59, Pleasant Hill, MO, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his home.  No services are scheduled at this time; however a Celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association as John...

Nov 17, 2018

Martin Blair Christiansen, 69, East Lynne, MO, died Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO.  Memorial services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00.

Martin was born January 24, 1949 in Elmo, MO, the son of Frank L....

Nov 15, 2018

Larry Francis Eason, 76, Drexel, Missouri died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehab Center in Pleasant Hill, Missouri after a battle with COPD and heart disease. A masonic service, under the auspices of the Grand River Masonic Lodge #276, and the funeral service was held Monday, November 19, 2018  at the Atkinson Funeral Home...

Nov 15, 2018

John Wayne Cordell, 71, Clinton, MO, died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  No services are scheduled.

John was born July 17, 1947 in Harrisonville, MO, the son of Claude Harold and Mary Alice (Davis) Cordell.  He married Ruth Ann Emery on October 12, 1968 in Lansing, KS.  John worked for...

Nov 13, 2018

James "Jim" Nelson Totten, 73, Peculiar, MO, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  Memorial services were held  Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Jim was born August 15, 1945 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Marion L. and Thelma (Chandler) Totten.  He was...

Nov 12, 2018

Larry Eugene Moody, 68, of Harrisonville, Missouri, died Monday, November 12, 2018 at his home.  A memorial visitation was held on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville.

Larry was born January 22, 1950 in Harrisonville, a son of Branson Charles and Wilma Jean (Anderson) Moody.  He was a lifelong Harrisonville resident and a...

Nov 9, 2018

John Eugene Osborn, 90, of Archie, Missouri, died Friday, November 9, 2018 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, Missouri.  Funeral services were held  Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Archie, Missouri.    Burial in Crescent  Hill Cemetery, Adrian, Missouri.

John was born December 5, 1927 in Harrisonville, MO, a son of Vern Ross and Eve...

Nov 8, 2018

Duane "Neil" Griffith, 83, Adrian, MO, died Thursday, November 08, 2018 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  Funeral services were held Monday, November 12, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO.   Burial  in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian.  Memorial contributions may be made to Western Missouri Antique Tractor and Machinery Association.

Neil was...

Nov 5, 2018

Landen Shane Lee Lewis, age 10, of Nevada, Missouri, died November 5, 2018 at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO.  Landen was born on February 14, 2008 in Morehead, Kentucky, the son of Allen Lewis and Britany (Combs) Lewis.  Memorial services were held at 4:00p.m. on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Nevada, Missouri....

Nov 2, 2018

Tonya Dawn Hockett, 42, Amsterdam, MO, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at her home.  A Celebration of Life were held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Tonya Hockett Memorial Fund for the children.

Tonya was born on July 7, 1976...