Frances Nadine Williams, age 101, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away December 29, 2022 at her home and attended by her loving daughters. Nadine was born January 23, 1921 to Fred and Oakley (James) Ayers in Oklahoma City, Okla. Nadine graduated from Choctaw High School in Choctaw, Oklahoma, and...
James “Big Jim” Clement Phillips
James “Big Jim” Clement Phillips, 86, Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away quietly December 29, 2022, at Valley Manor & Rehabilitation Center, Excelsior Springs, MO. He was born July 19, 1936, in Kansas City, MO. During high school, Mr. Phillips was an All State football and basketball player. He went...
Cindy Armstrong
Cindy Armstrong, 67, of Missouri City, Missouri, passed away on December 28, 2022, at home. Cindy was born on March 19, 1955, in Ogdensburg, New York. She worked at West Rock in Liberty as a warehouse worker for 19 years. After retirement, she spent most of her time with...
William “Bill” Faulkner
William “Bill” Faulkner, 96, of Kearney, Missouri, entered into eternal rest on December 27, 2022 at 12:10 p.m. Bill was born to Elijah and Annie Bell in Platte City on July 17,1926. Bill grew up there and graduated from Platte City High School. After high school he joined the...
V. Jim Dusek Jr.
V. Jim Dusek Jr., born January 12, 1949, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 8 p.m., surrounded by his family. Jim and Wanda have owned Rite-Way Auto now for 30 years. Jim has been very active in the community for various occasions, including coaching baseball for about 20...
Carol Moore
Carol Moore, 63, of Richmond, MO, passed away December 21, 2022 at Ray County Memorial Hospital . Carol is survived by brother, Lorenzo Woolridge; sisters, Mary Long, Linda Hunsucker, Donna Boudrow, and Pamela Avery. Carol didn’t have any children only her fur babies. She has many nieces and nephews,...
Susan Ousley
Susan Ousley, 59, passed away peacefully in her home in Kansas City on December 20, 2022. Susan grew up in Excelsior Springs, MO, and later settled in Kansas City, MO. She attended High School in Excelsior Springs. Susan worked at North Kansas City Hospital for 28 years. Susan enjoyed...
Janet Diane Delsemme
Janet Diane (Chalfant) Delsemme, aged 78, passed away peacefully in her home in Liberty, Missouri, on December 18, 2022. Janet was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Merle and Leah (Porter) Chalfant. Janet went to Shawnee Mission East High School and then graduated with a teaching degree from Baker...
James Jason Biddix
James Jason Biddix was born on May 19, 1982, to James Ritchie and Pamela Kay (Richardson) Biddix. Jason passed peacefully in his sleep on December 17, 2022. Jason grew up in Lawson, MO, and he later made his home in Kearney, MO. He attended school at Lawson. Jason became...
Victoria “Vicky” Kohler
On December 17, 2022, when the Lord called in a to-go dinner order and requested that the greatest waitress deliver it straight to Heaven – he called Vicky Kohler. Victoria “Vicky” Kohler, 88, was born on April 28, 1934, to Bertha Hager in Logan County, West Virginia. Early in...
Mary Joyce Titus
Mary Joyce Titus, 91, passed away December 16, 2022 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, MO. Mrs. Titus was born June 21, 1931 in Excelsior Springs, MO. Mary Joyce’s professional banking career began in 1952 at the old Clay County State Bank. Over 40 years later, she...
JoAnn Louise (Richmond) Oatman
JoAnn Louise (Richmond) Oatman, mother, wife, sister, and friend to many, passed from this earth on December 13, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She was born January 12, 1965, the fourth child of Carol and Clarence Richmond. She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Christopher...