obituaries

Aug 10, 2018

William "Bill" Clarence Butler, 84, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, August 10, 2018 in Paola, KS. No services are scheduled at this time.

Bill was born April 28, 1934 in Clay County, MO, the son of Hyram and Nannie M. (Smith) Butler. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. He married Shirley Ann Butler on March 5,...

Aug 9, 2018

Ella Lucille Thode, 92, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville. No services are scheduled at this time. Burial to be held in Roselawn Memorial Park in Salina, KS.

Aug 8, 2018

Billie Vern Reid, 42, Adrian, MO passed into the presence of his Savior on August 8, 2018. Celebration of Life Service was held Sunday, August 12, 2018, at the Adrian Optimist Building, Adrian, Missouri. A Tribe of Mic-O-Say service  preceded the celebration of life service.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Billie Reid Legacy Fund, c/o Citizens Bank,...

Aug 7, 2018

Jeremy Michael Lavery, 30, of Garden City, MO, passed away on August 7, 2018 at 6:22 a.m.  A memorial service was held Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be made to the Baby Lavery Fund, c/o Atkinson Funeral Home.  Checks should be made payable...

Aug 6, 2018

Charles "Charlie" Dean Barnes, 83, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, August 6, 2018 at his home. A visitation was held  Friday, August 10 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Funeral  services were held Saturday, August 11, at the Sheldon Goodrich Funeral Home in Osceola, MO. Burial in Benton Green Cemetery, Roscoe, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to St....

Aug 1, 2018

John Newton Goddard, 80, Cleveland, MO, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at his home. Memorial services were held Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Juvenile Arthritis Foundation.

John was born June 4, 1938 in West Line, MO, the son of Ralph Perry and Vivian Maxine...

Jul 30, 2018

Ruth Ellen Kline, 69, Garden City, MO, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Ruth Kline Memorial Fund, c/o Atkinson Funeral Home.

Ruth was born February 5, 1949 in...

Jul 30, 2018

Lois B. Allen, 86, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at Golden Years in Harrisonville. Lois was born January 7, 1932 in Cherryvale, KS, a daughter of Guy Clementine and Edith Christine (Root) Friley. She was a 1949 graduate of Ashland, Oregon High School.

Lois was united in marriage to Robert Arthur Allen on May 28,...

Jul 22, 2018

Shannon St. Clair Hoff, 47, Garden City, MO, died Sunday, July 22, 2018 at his home. Memorial services were held  Friday, August 3, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Shannon was born May 2, 1971 in Dixon, IL, the son of Richard E. Hoff and Alma L. Bryson. Shannon was a 1989 graduate of...

Jul 21, 2018

Patricia Odower McCoy passed away July 21, 2018 at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon T. McCoy, Sr., and is survived by her three children and seven grandchildren.  Her service was held August 25, 2018  at the LDS Chapel, 8616 Haskell Ave, Kansas City, KS 66109.

Jul 21, 2018

Gilman St Pierre, 76, Belton, MO, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his home. No services are scheduled at this time.

Gilman was born May 10, 1942 in Van Buren, Maine, the son of Gilbert and Annette (Clavette) St Pierre. He was raised in Van Buren, Maine and moved to New Haven, Connecticut, where he was a...

Jul 15, 2018

Doris Louise Colvin, 84, Webb City, MO, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Sunday, July 15, 2018 at her home. Services were Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville.

Doris was born February 13, 1934 in Harrisonville, MO, the daughter of Newton and Bernita (Dykes) Colvin. She married Kenneth Edgar Colvin on November 27, 1993...

Jul 14, 2018

Patricia Ann "Pat" Gardiner, 90, Harrisonville, MO, a former Garden City, KS resident, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville. Private family services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers or gifts, the family suggests making a donation to your local animal shelter.

Patricia was born October 8,...

Jul 13, 2018

Evelyn M. Scott, 89, Adrian, MO, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at her home.   Graveside services were held  Tuesday, July 17, at Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian.  Memorial contributions may be made to Adrian United Methodist Church or Heartland Hospice.

Evelyn was born April 23, 1929 in Des Moines, IA.  She was raised by Dr. and Maureen Harper...

Jul 12, 2018

Gerald J. Roberts, 83, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, July 12, 2018 in Harrisonville. Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.  Masonic services, under the direction of Cass Lodge #147 were held Tuesday evening at the Atkinson Funeral Home.  Contributions may be made to the Harrisonville...

Jul 11, 2018

Darla Rae Neal, 72, Pleasant Hill, MO, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at her home in Pleasant Hill that she shared with her daughter, Shelly Fulwider and her grandson, Aidan Amor. A Celebration of Life gathering was held  Wednesday, July 18 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Darla was born January 13, 1946 in Kansas...

Jul 9, 2018

Nathen Waine Wehmeyer Beck, newborn son of Julia Wehmeyer and Matthew Beck died Monday, July 9, 2018 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.  Funeral services were held  Sunday, July 15, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.

Nathen Waine Wehmeyer Beck, newborn son of Julia Wehmeyer and Matthew Beck,...

Jul 7, 2018

Nancy Ellen Radford, 66, Peculiar, MO, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, MO. Funeral services were held  Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Burial in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO.

Nancy was born January 3, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to Keith Irvan and Mary Ellen...

Jul 7, 2018

Charles (Charlie) Oliver Bridges, 89, of Adrian, Missouri passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Saturday, July 7, 2018. Memorial services were held Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO. There will not be a graveside service as Charlie wished to be cremated.  In lieu of flowers, donations can...

Jul 2, 2018

Michael "Mike" James Jump, 64, Cleveland, MO, died Monday, July 2, 2018 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Graveside services were held  Friday, July 6, 2018 at the Greenwood Cemetery in Bolivar, MO.

Mike was born August 16, 1953 in Oxnard, CA, the son of William James and Dorothy Marie (Choate) Jump. He was a 1971...