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Kimberly V. Lucas

Kimberly V. Lucas

May 11, 2015

KIMBERLY V. LUCAS

Kimberly V. Lucas, 73, of Kansas City, MO died Monday, May 11, 2015 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

Kimberly was born on December 7, 1941 in Cozad, NE to Virgil and Audrey (Storey) Mills. She married Wayne LeRoy Lucas of Hillside, KS on...

Morgan R. Garnett

Morgan R. Garnett

Apr 30, 2015

MORGAN R. GARNETT

Morgan R. Garnett, 27 of Excelsior Springs, MO passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond, MO as a result from a motor vehicle accident.

Morgan was born on July 3, 1987 in Kansas City, MO to Robert W. Garnett...

Marjorie Cordray

Marjorie Cordray

Apr 27, 2015

MARJORIE CORDRAY

Marjorie Cordray passed away peacefully on April 27, 2015 at the Liberty Hospital. After living in Richmond, MO for 57 years, Marjorie resided at Garden Village Retirement Home in Kansas City, MO for the last four years.

Marjorie was born on November 8, 1925 in Sheffield, England to...

Betty Marie (Tweedie) Poyner

Betty Marie (Tweedie) Poyner

Apr 26, 2015

Betty Marie (Tweedie) Poyner Betty Marie Tweedie was born December 19, 1924, daughter of Russell and Lura Tweedie of Stet, MO. She graduated from Stet High School and Central Missouri State College in Warrensburg. She taught Home Economics in Norborne and Braymer schools for four years. On September 1, 1949 she wed Raymond Paul Poyner, who preceded her in death...

Robert Wayne Blakeman

Robert Wayne Blakeman

Apr 23, 2015

ROBERT WAYNE BLAKEMAN

Robert Wayne Blakeman, 65, of Richmond, MO, died Thursday, April 23, 2015 at North Care Hospice House, North Kansas City, MO.

Bob was born on December 7, 1949 in Bethany, MO to Robert E. and Iola F. (Damon) Blakeman.

Survivors include: one son, Jason S. Blakeman and his wife Karen...

Lilly Ruth Hicks

Lilly Ruth Hicks

Apr 22, 2015

LILLLY HICKS

Lilly Ruth Hicks, 82, formerly Richmond resident, passed away, April 22, 2015 in Houston, TX.    She was born to Edward Joseph Long and Edna Belle (Everetts) Long near Clayton, KS on June 2, 1932.    She married William Hicks of Richmond on Feb. 10, 1951.    She is survived by two sisters, Fern Parker...

Sherry Farabee

Sherry Farabee

Apr 17, 2015

SHERRY FARABEE

Sherry Farabee, 72, of Richmond, MO and formerly of Henrietta, MO died Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Sherry was born on September 7, 1942 in Alabama to Earl and Frances (Hardison) Mitchell. She married Tom Farabee of Henrietta on June...

J. Carol Wegeng Ruegg

J. Carol Wegeng Ruegg

Apr 5, 2015

J. Carol Wegeng Ruegg

Carol passed away April 5th, 2015 at the age of 80 at Westbrook Care Center, Kearney, Missouri.   She was born in Norborne, Missouri, the youngest of six children of William A. and Mary Susan (Hofmann) Wegeng.   Carol graduated from St. Mary College in Leavenworth, Kansas. She began her...

Pearl Riddle

Pearl Riddle

Apr 1, 2015

PEARL "Granny Pearl" Riddle

Pearl Riddle, 94, of Richmond, Mo died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond, Mo.

Pearl was born on December 16, 1920 in Richmond to Pearl C. and Nettie G. (Hawkins) Sloan.

Survivors include; one son and...

Sherri Ann Smith

Sherri Ann Smith

Apr 1, 2015

SHERRI ANN SMITH

Sherri Ann Smith, 71, of Richmond, MO died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the North Kansas City Hospital in North Kansas City, MO.

Sherri was born on March 13, 1944 in Richmond, MO to James and Maude (Beasley) Bray. She married Larry Smith of Richmond on March...

Mary L. Thornhill

Mary L. Thornhill

Mar 30, 2015

MARY L. THORNHILL

Mary L. Thornhill, 65, of Hardin, MO died Monday, March 30, 2015 at River Bend Heights Care Center in Lexington, MO.

Mary was born on February 28, 1950 in Kansas City, MO to John W. and Martha Faye (Hontz) Lowman.

Survivors include; her...

Kathleen Thacker

Kathleen Thacker

Mar 29, 2015

KATHLEEN (NOLKER) THACKER

Kathleen (Nolker) Thacker, 87, of Richmond, MO died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Kathleen was born on April 5, 1927 in Lawson, MO to James A. and Vena A. (Moss) Nolker. She married Melvin Lee Thacker of Richmond, MO on...

Jim Green, Jr.

Jim Green, Jr.

Mar 27, 2015

JIM GREEN, JR.

James Arthur Green, Jr., 75, of Camden, MO, passed on Friday, March 27, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born on August 17, 1939, in Vibbard, MO, to James A. and Patsy (Heath) Green, Sr. He married Barbara Lee of Orrick, MO,...

Vera Bowman

Vera Bowman

Mar 24, 2015

VERA BOWMAN

Vera Bowman, 83, of Carrollton, Mo, died on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Fitzgibbons Hospital in Marshall, Mo.

Vera was born on August 26, 1931 in Carrollton, Mo to John A. and Mary Lucille (Albrecht) Henderson. She married Harold H. "Harry" Bowman of the Rockingham Community on January 12, 1952....

Elwyn B. Griffin

Elwyn B. Griffin

Mar 24, 2015

ELWYN B. GRIFFIN

Elwyn B. Griffin, 90, of Richmond, MO died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at his home.

Elwyn was born on October 24, 1924 in Millville, MO to Robert J. and Ethel Mae (Shumate) Griffin. He married Emma V. James of California, MO on January 29, 1955. She preceded...

Issac Ezra And Noah Samuel Garrison

Issac Ezra And Noah Samuel Garrison

Mar 23, 2015

Isaac Ezra and Noah Samuel Garrison

Isaac Ezra and Noah Samuel Garrison, infant sons of Robert Lee and Miriam Kathleen (Trout) Garrison of Warrensburg MO, died on Monday, March 23, 2015 at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City MO.

They are survived by their parents, one brother, Brodie Garrison, two sisters, Brianna Garrison...

Martha L. Koger

Martha L. Koger

Mar 20, 2015

MARTHA L. KOGER

Martha L. Koger, 80, of Richmond, MO passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Martha was born on July 26, 1934 the daughter of Thomas Burk, Sr., and Blanche Jane (Palmer) Burk in Eldorado Springs, MO.

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A.E. "Abbie" Hockemeier

A.E. "Abbie" Hockemeier

Mar 14, 2015

A.E. "Abbie" Hockemeier

Long-time Ray County farmer and businessman, A. E. Hockemeier, known by all as "Abbie", died Saturday, March 14, at Ray County Memorial Hospital at the age of 95.

Abbie was born into a farming family in Norborne, MO, the youngest of five children of William H. and...

Juanita Petree

Juanita Petree

Mar 11, 2015

JUANITA PETREE

Juanita Petree, 94, formerly of the Stet and Richmond, MO areas died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Golden Living Nursing Home in Odessa, MO.

Juanita was born on March 19, 1920 in Stet, MO to Thomas Franklin and Ella (Wall) Letholt. She first married Emmert A. Nelson...

Helen Lucille (Gregg) Holt

Helen Lucille (Gregg) Holt

Mar 10, 2015

HELEN LUCILLE (GREGG) HOLT

Helen Lucille (Gregg) Holt, 96, of Richmond, MO died Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at her home.

Helen was born on September 12, 1918 in Vanita, OK to James and Ethel Melinda (Harvey) Gregg. She married Earl Jefferson Holt of Blanco, OK on June 4, 1938. He...

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