Leonard Eugene “Abner” Easley, 85, passed away on September 30, 2021 at his home in Lawson, Mo., after a three year battle with cancer. He was born December 5, 1935 to Leonard Morton and Livie Alpha (Waters) Easley in Excelsior Springs, Mo. He was the youngest of seven children....
Noel “Al” Curtis
Al Curtis passed away September 28, 2021. He was born October 23, 1955 in St. Louis, MO, to Betty and Arthur Curtis. He has one sister, Linda Curtis-Thornburgh. He was married to the love of his life for 43 years in St. Louis, MO, and they later relocated to...
Timothy K. Nonemaker
Timothy K. Nonemaker, of Lawson, Missouri, passed away on September 27, 2021 at Liberty Hospital at the age of 56. He was born November 17, 1964 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Tim served in the U.S. Army during Operation Desert Storm from 1990 to 1991 and as a medic at...
Gary “Butch” Ray Carlson
Gary “Butch” Carlson of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 65. Butch proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Chaparral Crewmember. He was a master carpenter by trade and he took great pride...
Paul Joseph Shaffer
Paul Joseph Shaffer was born November 16, 1940, in Chicago, Ill., to Eugene and Eva Maesch Shaffer. He had two brothers and three sisters. He has one surviving sister, Mary Cheek of Nashville, Ind. Paul, “Pops”, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 25, 2021. He...
Leith Taylor
Leith Taylor, 40, of Liberty, MO, passed away on September 25, 2021 at North Kansas City Hospital holding his wife’s hand. Leith was born on June 12, 1981 in Dodge City, KS, to William “Bill” Taylor and Janine (Davis) Taylor. Leith graduated from Liberty High School and the Excelsior...
Don Ramsey
Mr. Don Ramsey, 58, of Lawson Mo., passed away September 23, 2021 at Liberty Hospital. Don was born March 15, 1963 in Leavenworth, Kans. Don was preceded in death by his father, William Ramsey; mother, Nannetta Ramsey; and brother, Denny Ray Ramsey. Survivors include wife, Debbie Ramsey; son, Evan...
Robert G. Irwin Jr.
Robert G. Irwin Jr. went home to be with the Lord on September 22, 2021. Bob was born on December 7, 1944 in La Junta, Colo., to Robert Irwin Sr. and Doris (Baldwin) Irwin. Bob grew up in Ludlow, Mo., and graduated from Lee’s Summit High School. He began...
Florine “Boo” Gantt
Florine “Boo” Gantt, 76, was born on April 1, 1945 in Liberty, MO, to Lillian and Martin Gantt. Boo Grew up in Liberty, MO, and attended Liberty High School. She was a member of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church. She later came to reside in Excelsior Springs, MO, where...
Douglas Eugene Williams
Douglas Eugene Williams, 65, of Lawson, Mo., passed away September 19, 2021. Douglas was born on September 14, 1956. Douglas leaves behind his mother, Ann Barbee; four siblings, Ronald Barbee, Anna Barbee, Angela Coleman and Darren Barbee. He will be greatly missed. Memorial service will be held at 2:00...
Darrick Jay Wood
Darrick Jay Wood, 57, of Blue Springs, Mo., passed away September 18, 2021. Darrick was born June 8, 1964, to Billy Gene and Ruth Ann Shipley Wood in Kansas City, Mo. He was raised in Kearney, Mo., graduating from Kearney High School in 1983. He had also lived in...
Christine Lucille Williams
Christine Lucille Williams of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away at home on September 18, 2021 after a short battle with lung cancer. Christine was born on January 18, 1953 to Edith and Wendal Wasson Sr. in Burlington, Iowa. She graduated from Excelsior Springs High School in 1971. After graduation,...