obituaries

Feb 23, 2018

Edna Berneice Quick, 81, Butler, MO, died Friday, February 23, 2018 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler.  Funeral services were held Monday, March 5, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO with burial in Myers Cemetery, Butler. Memorial contributions may be made to Midwest Hemophilia Association.

Berneice was born June 11, 1936 to George...

Feb 20, 2018

Dorothy F. Shipley, 93, Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler, MO. Funeral services were held Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the Everett Community Church. Dorothy was born October 16, 1924 in Archie,...

Feb 20, 2018

Robert "Bob" Kramer age 82 of Decherd, TN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Tennova Healthcare Harton in Tullahoma, TN.  A visitation for Mr. Kramer was held Friday, February 23, 2018 at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Winchester, TN, (931) 967-2222, www.moorecortner.com. Funeral services will be held in Adrian, MO at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 26, 2018...

Feb 17, 2018

Darryl Dean Spena, 86, passed away Saturday, February 17, in Belton, Missouri. Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at the South Haven Baptist Church in Belton, Missouri with burial in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO.  Contributions may be made to the church. Darryl was born in Quinter, Kansas on January 30, 1932 to Lavern G. (Bus) Spena and...

Feb 15, 2018

David E. Freeman, 74, Creighton, MO, died Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Meadowview of Harrisonville, Harrisonville, MO. No services are scheduled at this time.

David was born February 4, 1944 in Terre Haute, IN, the son of William Harrison and Bonnie Mae (Andis) Freeman. He was a U.S. Air Force Vietnam veteran. David owned and operated a...

Feb 10, 2018

Camie J. Kagarice, 55, Adrian, MO, died Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler, MO. Funeral services were held Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian with burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian.  The family has requested memorial contributions be made to the Camie Kagarice Memorial Fund, c/o Atkinson Funeral Home, 142...

Feb 7, 2018

Larry Paul Flanigan, 79, La Cygne, KS, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, KS.  Funeral services were held Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with burial in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Larry was born December 10, 1938 in Los Angeles, CA, the son of Paul Russell and...

Feb 7, 2018

Terry E. Garrett, 63, Harrisonville, Missouri, formerly Wesley, Arkansas, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at his home. Funeral services were held Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Graveside services were held Saturday, February 10 at Drakes Creek Cemetery in Wesley, Arkansas. Terry was born March 6, 1954 in Fayetteville, AR, the son of Bennie L....

Feb 3, 2018

Elizabeth Adele Day, 107, Harrisonville, Missouri died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Golden Years in Harrisonville, Missouri.  Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial in Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Ks. On July 31, 1937 she was united in marriage to Carl M. Day. they had three sons, Paul M. Day, Robert...

Feb 2, 2018

Larry Burns, 59, Belton, Missouri died Friday, February 2, 2018 at Lee's Summit Medical Center, Lee's Summit, Missouri. Private services. Larry was born April 2, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri to James C. and Betty (Hilton) Burns. He is survived by three brothers, Daniel Burns, Raymond Burns and James Burns.

Feb 2, 2018

Norma "Jean" Bigham,80, Harrisonville, Missouri did Friday, February 2, 2018. Inurnment at LaCygne, Kansas. Jean was born September 9, 1937 in LaCygne, Ks to Wain Wright and Helena Frances (Hayes) Bigham.

Feb 1, 2018

Bruce Wayne "Batman" Turner, 66, Belton, MO, died Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Belton Regional Medical Center, Belton, MO, after a long battle of heart disease and COPD. No services are scheduled. Bruce was a devoted family man and a fierce friend. There is not a person whom he wouldn't drop everything to lend an ear, a shoulder, or rush...

Jan 31, 2018

Anece Marie Clark, 64, Peculiar, MO, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial services were held Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Peculiar. Anece was born April 26, 1953 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Harry Lee and Ruby Naomi (Dunn) Close, Jr. She was a graduate of...

Jan 29, 2018

Frederick Foster Yeager, Jr., 70, Peculiar, MO, died Monday, January 29, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Memorial services were held Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Peculiar. Frederick was born November 25, 1947 in Flint, MI, the son of Frederick F. and Betty Louise (VanBlaricon) Yeager. He was a U.S. Air...

Jan 29, 2018

Lucille Barnard, 91, Rich Hill, MO, died Monday, January 29, 2018 at Serenity Rehabilitation and Nursing in Butler, MO. Funeral services were held Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial in Salem Cemetery in Independence, MO. Lucille was born November 17, 1926 in a cabin her father built in the Big Creek Bottoms near...

Jan 28, 2018

Roy W. Harvey, 78, Garden City, MO, died Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Services to be held at a later date. Roy was born November 19, 1939 in Harrisonville, MO, the son of Roy Glenn and Lucille (Brown) Harvey. He was a 1957 graduate of Harrisonville High School and was a lifelong Cass...

Jan 27, 2018

James Elmer Schlagle, 78, of Peculiar, MO died Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services were held Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. James was born September 11, 1939 in Little Blue, MO to Bertram Leroy and Ruby Rosetta (Gildehous) Schlagle....

Jan 27, 2018

Orville "Leslie" Price, Jr., 85, Harrisonville, MO, died Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial in Grandview Cemetery, Albany, MO. Leslie was born May 12, 1932 in rural Gentry County, MO, the only son of Orville Leslie and Agnes...

Jan 27, 2018

Dianna "Diane" Louise Bridges, 62, Adrian, MO passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, with her husband and children by her side. Funeral services were held Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO with burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can...

Jan 26, 2018

Michael Steven Cunningham, 55, Drexel, MO, died Friday, January 26, 2018. Funeral services were held Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO with burial in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in Michael's name. Michael was born October 31, 1962 in Hammond, IN, He was...