On June 22, 2023 the Lord called another angel home, Dan Shaw. Dan was born January 22, 1942 at the Maryville hospital in Maryville, Mo. Dan graduated from Westboro High School in 1960. On August 26, 1959 he married the love of his life Millie Stearns. They had a...
Allen Carel Nunnelley
Allen Carel Nunnelley, 87, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away June 19, 2023. Allen was born November 24, 1935, to Carel Nunnelley and Louise Elliott in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. He was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard and was stationed in Rhodes, Greece, on the Voice of America...
Rodger C. Friedly
Rodger C. Friedly of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away June 18, 2023 at Liberty Hospital. Rodger was born December 15, 1953 in Newton, New Jersey. Rodger served in the U.S. Army from 1971 until 1975 where, amongst other things, he served time in Vietnam. He was honorably discharged and...
Carlton Eugene French
Carlton Eugene French, a loving husband, devoted father, and esteemed member of his community, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2023, at the age of 76. He leaves behind cherished memories and a profound impact on the lives of those who were fortunate to know him. Born on April...
Charles R. Ketron
Charles R. Ketron, 72, passed away June 15, 2023 at Valley Manor Nursing Home and Rehab, Excelsior Springs, MO. Mr. Ketron was born September 27, 1950 in Brookfield, MO. Before taking ill, Charlie was an Army Veteran serving in Vietnam as a Medic, was a member of the Scottish...
James Lamar White
James Lamar White, 82, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away June 11, 2023 at home peacefully, surrounded by family. Mr. White was born on January 14, 1941 in Chattanooga, TN. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service with numerous medals and awards. He also retired...
Juanita Ann Hughes
Juanita Ann Hughes, of Rayville, Missouri, unexpectedly left this world on June 11, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. Juanita was born February 21, 1959, in Lakewood, New Jersey, to Swanson and Janis Brown, who preceded her in death. Juanita was full of life and very adventurous. She left...
Garrett Harper Smith
Garrett Harper Smith, 85, Kearney MO, died on June 10, 2023 due to complications resulting from a broken hip and advancing dementia. He was born on December 31, 1937 and grew up in Kearney. He spent many years working in law enforcement for the Clay County Sheriff’s Department, Santa...
Helen Marguerite (Bachman) Gurney
Helen Marguerite (Bachman) Gurney, 87, of Kearney, MO, passed away on June 9, 2023 surrounded by her family. Marguerite was born January 30, 1936 in Kansas City, KS, to Robert and Emma Mae Bachman. Marguerite married her high school sweetheart, Robert “Bob” Gurney in Kansas City, KS, on December...
Earl Howard Rodgers
Earl Howard Rodgers, 71, Lawson, MO, passed away June 6, 2023 at Liberty Hospital. Earl was born October 21, 1951 in Polo, MO, to Willis Howard and Ruby Earline Wall Rodgers. He was a 1969 graduate of Polo High School. Earl will be remembered for his long, beautiful hair...
Daryel R. Miller
Daryel R. Miller, 81, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away June 4, 2023 at his home. He was born December 2, 1941 to Theodore F. and Frances Murray Miller in Kansas City, MO. Daryel was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, and three sisters. Survivors include his wife,...
Paula Rodgers
Paula Rodgers, 71, of Excelsior Springs, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023 at home peacefully in her sleep. Paula was born on August 12, 1951 in Richmond, MO, to parents Marcella Weber and J.C. Jeffers. Survivors include one brother, Ricky Jeffers of Excelsior Springs, MO; two daughters, Lea Covey...