Recent Obituaries

Jun 3, 2024

Franklin Eugene Herod, 90, of Richmond, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024, at his daughter, Connie's, home in Grand Pass.

Franklin was born on August 31, 1933, in Richmond, the son of Philip Thomas and Nealy (Lyle) Herod.  He was united in marriage to Betty Sue Bellis of Richmond on January 31, 1953; she preceded him in...

May 30, 2024

Ruth Elnora Hendrix, 98, of Richmond, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Ruth was born on August 24, 1925, in Granby, the daughter of Joseph Roosevelt and Mary Elizabeth (Skiles) Cook.  She was united in marriage to Milo Everett Hendrix of Richmond on October 23, 1943; he preceded her...

May 28, 2024

Wendell Wayne "Wink" Milligan, 74, of Hardin, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital North in Kansas City.

Wink was born on December 12, 1949, in Ray County, the son of Leo Grant and Mary Katherine (Stratton) Milligan.  He was united in marriage to Teresa "Terri" Curry of Waverly on April 6, 1968; she...

May 28, 2024

Isabelle Mae Sears, 23, of Excelsior Springs, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Isabelle was born on May 1, 2001, in Kansas City, the daughter of Trice James and Rebecca Jean (Miller) Sears.

Survivors include: her parents, of the home; brother, Logan Christopher Schreier of Excelsior Springs;...

May 28, 2024

Shirley Ann Schooley, 87, of Richmond, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Shirley was born on November 25, 1936, in Lafayette County, the daughter of Virgil and Mildred (Tabb) Howell.  She was united in marriage to Kenneth Eugene "Kenny" Schooley of Richmond on March 11, 1955; he preceded her...

May 26, 2024

Winona Marie Brown, 80, of Richmond, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at her home.

Winona was born on January 5, 1944, in Kansas City, the daughter of Edward Saylor and Helen Marie (Tebor) Brown.

Survivors include: two sons, Robert William Gross, Jr., and Stephen Luke Brown (Mary Vandevyvere), both of Richmond; two daughters, Gena...

May 24, 2024

Floyd Judd, 87, of Richmond, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024, at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City.

Floyd was born on November 14, 1936, in Henrietta, the son of Orvil A. and Zelma N. (Jeffers) Judd.  He was united in marriage to Shirley Anita Lee of Richmond on May 25, 1957; she survives of the...

May 23, 2024

Glenda Ann Holman, 78, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.

Glenda was born on June 28, 1945, at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, the daughter of Marion Francis and Lorene (Davis) Stewart.  She was united in marriage to Marion LeRoy Holman of Hardin on January 10,...

May 12, 2024

David Wayne Rhodelander, 63, of Kansas City, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at his home.

David was born on October 13, 1960, in Richmond, the son of Dewey and Evelyn (Keith) Rhodelander.  He was united in marriage to Shelly Hembree of Raytown on February 14, 1994; she survives of the home.

In addition to...

May 6, 2024

Jason "Austin" Pettiecord, 26, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 6, 2024, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

Austin was born on November 1, 1997, in Liberty, the son of Jason Darrold and Kelly Jo (Cook) Pettiecord.

Survivors include: daughter, Marlee Rayn Pettiecord and her mother, Kristen Rogers, of Liberty; his...

May 6, 2024

Jeoy Letellier, known to many as a loving dad, papa, son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 6, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished forever. Jeoy was born on October 18, 1977, in Kansas City, the son of Donald and Patricia (Handley) Letellier.

Survivors include: his mother, Patricia Handley...

Apr 30, 2024

Frank Titus Rodgers, 97, of Richmond, MO, died at 9:30 A.M. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his home in Pleasant Valley, MO.

Mr. Rodgers was born on July 19, 1926, in Richmond, MO, to Charley C. and Charlene A. (Whitmer) Rodgers, Sr.  He married Doris Jean Hughes of Pleasant Valley, MO, on January 16, 1951; she...

Apr 30, 2024

Linda Diane Hughes, 71, of Richmond, MO, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at North Kansas City Hospital in North Kansas City, MO.

Linda was born on December 24, 1952, in Richmond, VA, the daughter of Harlan Lee and Catherine Rose (Milburn) Woods, Sr.  She was united in marriage to Stephen "Steve" Edward Hughes of Kansas...

Apr 26, 2024

Paul Marion Danner, 92, of Lawson, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Aspire Senior Living in Excelsior Springs.

Paul was born on February 9, 1932, in Lexington, the son of John and Viola (Woodrow) Danner.  He was united in marriage to Irma Faye Manley of Lawson on October 22, 1949; she preceded him in...

Apr 19, 2024

Darrell Dewayne "DD" Pointer 74, a resident of Richmond, passed away at his home on Friday, April 19, 2024, after a long illness.

DD was born on February 14, 1950, in Excelsior Springs to Clarence "CD" and Norma (Clevenger) Pointer. He married Linda Elkins of Richmond on May 4, 1973, she survives of the home.

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Apr 18, 2024

Linda Ruth Scheible, 81, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Linda was born on January 20, 1943, in Carrollton, the beloved daughter of Harold E. and Mildred (Fordham) Stewart.  She was united in marriage to Wayne E. Scheible of Norborne on June 2, 1961; he...

Apr 18, 2024

Larry Eugene Ross, 70, of Richmond, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City.

Larry was born on July 30, 1953, in Excelsior Springs, the son of Melvin Fay and Mary Belle (Marshall) Ross.  He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Debernna "Dee" Shelley, of Richmond...

Apr 17, 2024

William B. "Bill" North, of Norborne, MO, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Bill was born on September 23, 1932, in Stet, MO, the beloved son of Merle B. and Belva (Peters) North.

He graduated from Norborne High School and later attended the University of...

Apr 13, 2024

Genelle Kiser, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many, passed away on April 13, 2024, at North Kansas City Hospital, at the age of 74.  She had resided at her home in Richmond, MO.

She was born to Tony and Leola (Clark) Bichsel on May 20, 1949, in Leonard, Missouri. She was united in marriage...

Apr 6, 2024

Dwight Wayne Pettus, 78, of Orrick, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Liberty Hospital.

Dwight was born on December 16, 1945, in Kansas City, the son of Glenn Thomas and Alwilda (Thompson) Pettus.

Survivors include: significant other, Delorise Bush of Richmond; brother, Don Pettus of Lee's Summit; sister, Judith (Roger) Hunt of Leawood, KS;...