Billie "Darlene" Atha
Dec 31, 2020
Billie "Darlene" Atha, 83, of Richmond, died Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.
Darlene was born on January 15, 1937, in Richmond, the daughter of William and Lottie (Rogers) Chaney. She was united in marriage to Clifton "Junior" Atha of Ethel on June 1, 1958; he preceded her in death on...
Dr. John Edward Scowley
Dec 30, 2020
John Edward Scowley, M.D., 72, of Richmond, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at St. Luke's Hospital East in Lee's Summit.
John was born on August 20, 1948 in a small town north of Chicago, IL. The son of Edward Leroy and Kathryn (Kincaid) Scowley. He was united in marriage to Barbara Phipps of Kansas City on November...
Leonard Caleb Chilcutt
Dec 28, 2020
Leonard Caleb Chilcutt, 25, of Hardin, died at Liberty Hospital from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Richmond, on Monday, December 28, 2020.
Leonard was born on August 28, 1995, in Independence, the son of Craig William and Deena Marie (Lentz) Chilcutt. Leonard was reared and educated in Hardin and graduated from Hardin High School...
Janice Lee "Nanny" (King) Lewis
Dec 26, 2020
Janice Lee "Nanny" (King) Lewis, 74, of Rayville, died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Liberty Hospital.
Janice was born on June 14, 1946, in Excelsior Springs, the daughter of Eldin Lee and Betty (Moore) King. She was united in marriage to Everett Dale Lewis, Jr., of Liberty on October 2, 1964; he preceded her in death on...
Ralph Victor Sander
Dec 24, 2020
Ralph Victor Sander, 87, of Richmond, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020.
Ralph was born on February 22, 1933, the son of Edmund Joseph and Mary Magdalene (Scheck) Sander. He was united in marriage to Edna Marie Herl on July 18, 1953, at St. Joseph Church in Hays, KS. She preceded him in death on June...
Bob Macdonald
Dec 23, 2020
James Robert "Bob" MacDonald, 75, of Richmond died Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at this home surrounded by his loving family.
Bob was born on July 31, 1945 in Kansas City, the son of Paul Rice and Marian Bernice (Hosman) MacDonald. He was united in marriage to Valerie J. Estes of Richmond on June 8, 1999; she survives...
Janice L. Buie
Dec 23, 2020
Janice Lee Buie, 74, of Norborne, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Center Point Medical Center in Independence.
Janice was born on October 25, 1946, in Oakland, California, the daughter of Eudell and Isabell (Maestas) Ross.
Janice was raised in LeFlore, Oklahoma by her grandparents, Clarence and Lou Ross and graduated from the LeFlore High...
Kristen M Minnick
Dec 23, 2020
Full obituary to follow.
Kristen Meredith Minnick, 61, of Richmond, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.
Kristen was born on February 1, 1959, in Trimble, the daughter of Frank and Erma (Bartlett) Munkirs. She was united in marriage to Mark David Minnick of Richmond on March 18,...
Francis "Jean" Hurst
Dec 20, 2020
Francis "Jean" Hurst, 91, of Richmond, died Sunday, December 20, 2020, at her home.
Jean was born on December 17, 1929, in Richmond, the daughter of David William and Nellie (Heath) Blair.
She was preceded in death by her parents, son, William Timothy Hurst, brother, Charles Heath, and sisters, Verna Blair and Vera Blair.
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Lillian "Florence" Vance
Dec 19, 2020
Lillian "Florence" Vance, 89, of Henrietta, died Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.
Florence was born on January 7, 1931, in Richmond, the daughter of Elmer and Leona Mae (Clevenger) Hessenflow. She was united in marriage to Vern E. Vance of Rural Henrietta on November 19, 1949; he preceded her in...
James Richard "Jim" Park
Dec 18, 2020
James Richard "Jim" Park, 83, of Richmond, died Friday, December 18, 2020, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.
Jim was born on March 22, 1937, in Kansas City, the son of James Frederick and Ebba (Babe) Park. He was united in marriage to Erma Neona Shook of Kansas City on May 15, 1971; she survives of...
Michael Conley O'Connell
Dec 15, 2020
Michael Conley O'Connell, 75, of Fleming, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at his home.
Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond is in charge of arrangements. Please share your memories of Michael with the family by visiting www.thurmanfuneralhome.com .
Mary Martinez (Quijada) Fields
Dec 12, 2020
Mary Martinez (Quijada) Fields, 72, of Richmond, died Saturday, December 12, 2020, at her home.
Mary was born on September 15, 1948, in Guadalupe, AZ, the daughter of Benito and Sarah (Gonzalez) Quijada. She was born a member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. Mary married Mansur M. Fields and they had three sons during their marriage.
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Lenora Sue Marshall
Dec 10, 2020
Lenora Sue Marshall, 92, of Carrollton, formerly of Stet, died on December 10, 2020 at Carroll House in Carrollton.
Lenora was born on September 27, 1928, in Roanoke, the daughter of George Milton and Thelma Marie (Hunker) Long, Sr. She was united in marriage to Lloyd Gale Marshall of Stet on April 18, 1947; he preceded her...
Harold Edwin Pyle
Dec 10, 2020
Harold Edwin Pyle, 76, of Richmond, died on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City.
Harold was born on April 24, 1944, in Elmer, the son of Truman Louis and Ida May (Pollack) Pyle. He was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Gibson of Hardin on August 27, 1966; they later divorced.
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Rev. Donald Richard "Don" Smith
Dec 10, 2020
Rev. Donald Richard "Don" Smith, 76, of Gladstone and formally of all the communities he served in his ministry went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his home.
Don was born on May 27, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Francis Donald and Minnie Maude (Harris) Smith. He...
Carolyn Rose Pugh
Dec 8, 2020
CAROLYN ROSE PUGH
Carolyn Rose Pugh, 74, of Hardin, died unexpectedly on Tuesday December 8, 2020 at her home.
Carolyn was born on November 10, 1946 in Gettysburg, SD, the daughter of Vernon Wayne and Wilma Louise (Ellis) Oyler. She was united in marriage to Kenneth "Wayne" Pugh of Stet on June 7, 1968; he...
Norma Jean Henderson
Dec 6, 2020
Norma Jean Henderson, 83, of Richmond, died at 7:09 P.M. Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.
Norma Jean Henderson was born on April 27, 1937 in Lafayette County to William H. and Alma E. (Little) Henderson. Norma Jean graduated from Lexington High School in 1955. A few years later she attended...
Homer Pennington
Dec 3, 2020
Homer Andrew Pennington, Jr., 73, of Orrick, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Liberty Hospital.
Homer was born on April 16, 1947, in Medora, IN, the son of Homer Andrew and Bobby Jean (McGeorge) Pennington, Sr. He was united in marriage to Colleen Yvonne Heskett of Milford, KS, on July 19, 1964; she survives of the home....
Otto Lee Finley
Dec 1, 2020
Otto Lee Finley, 82, of Norborne, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 1, 2020, north of Hardin.
Otto was born on November 3, 1938, in Braymer, the son of Harvey S. and Ruby M. (McNelly) Finley. He was united in marriage to Claudean Huskinsson of Norborne on September 12, 1956; she preceded him in death on July 10, 1999....
