David M. Clevenger, 66, of the Kansas City area, passed away July 26, 2017. Survivors include his brother, Dennis Clevenger; nephew, Ross Clevenger; and niece, Jill Clevenger. Private service. Arrangements are through Fry-Bross & Spidle Funeral Home, Kearney, Mo.
James “Speedy” Myers
James “Speedy” Myers, Lawson Mo., passed away July 25, 2017. James was born May 5, 1935 to James and Cecile (Hester) Myers in Arma, Kans. He married Joyce Ann Jackson on May 17, 1957. He worked at Morrow Lumber for over 40 years. He was a member of the...
Jerry Lee Stufflebean
Jerry Lee Stufflebean died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on July 23, 2017 in Holt, Mo., at the age of 77. Jerry was born on April 28, 1940 in Brookfield, Mo., to Gerald Emerson Stufflebean and Gladys Ruth (Frazier) Stufflebean. He graduated from Brookfield High School...
Shannon Freeman
Growing up, Shannon excelled at sports. He was a graduate of Smithville High School. He joined the Iron Workers Union after high school, where his agility, strength, and high spirits allowed him to walk narrow beams to help create so many bridges and buildings throughout Kansas City, all of...
Charles “Chuck” Hulin Sellars Jr.
Charles “Chuck” Hulin Sellars Jr., 72, passed away in the comfort of his home on July 20, 2017. Chuck was born in Kansas City, Mo., on June 26, 1945. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sally Ann Sellars; father, Charles Hulin Sellars Sr.; and mother, Marian Lucille...
Lynda June Baker
Lynda June Baker, 73, of Richmond, Mo., passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born June 26, 1944 in Gary, Ind., to Earl and Fern (Harrelson) Coon. Lynda is survived by one son, Kenny (Donna) Baker of Hardin; four daughters, Kathy (Daniel) Powers...
Shirley Fyock Dowling
Heaven was a buzz when Shirley Dowling, of Kearney, joined the rest of her family July 15, 2017 at the age of 84. Shirley was the youngest of 10 children born June 24, 1933 to Albert and Susie (Burns) Fyock. Shirley grew up in Kansas City, Kans., graduating from...
Jack Halferty
Jack Halferty, 66, Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away while participating in a 5K race on July 15, 2017, in Brookfield, Mo. Jack was born August 27, 1950 in Thayer, Iowa, to his parents Stuart and Jean Halferty. He graduated from Revere High School in 1968, and attended Northeast Missouri...
George Marrant
George Marrant, 75, of Rayville, Mo., passed away July 14, 2017. George was born September 17, 1941 in Excelsior Springs, Mo., to Jean and Lucy (Jones) Marrant. George was a lifelong Ray County, Mo., resident. He spent much of his adult life owning and operating his own grave digging...
Genevieve Elizabeth (Link) Phillips
Genevieve Elizabeth (Link) Phillips, 91, went home to be with our Lord on July 11, 2017. She was born April 15, 1926 in Norborne, Mo., to Albert and Laura (Brummer) Link Sr., who preceded her in death. Also preceding her were her husband of 44 years, Clifford W. Phillips...
Carol Carr
Carol Carr, 77, Kearney, Mo., passed July 10, 2017. Carol was born December 6, 1939. Survivors include her son, Mike (Dondi) Carr; daughters, Diana Carr and Sandra Rumker; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. There are no services. Cremation. Arrangements through Fry-Bross & Spidle Funeral Home, Kearney, Mo. Our...
Charlotte Jean Bills
Charlotte Jean Bills, 70, Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away July 9, 2017. Charlotte was born November 11, 1946. She worked many years for OPAA Food Service within the Excelsior Springs School District. Charlotte enjoyed traveling with her husband, some of her favorite places included Eureka Springs, Branson and the...









