Harold Robert Alexander
Nov 18, 2024
Harold Robert Alexander, 76, of Overland Park, Kansas, was born August 21, 1948, in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the son of Ray C. and Helen J. (McIntyre) Alexander. He departed this life Monday, November 18, 2024, surrounded by family.
All services will be held Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
Visitation will be held 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Overland Park Baptist Church, 11648...
Dr. Roy D. Johansen
Nov 7, 2024
Dr. Roy Dean Johansen, 85, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, died on November 7, 2024.
A proud veteran, Roy served active duty in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1967 and then in the Naval Reserve, attaining the rank of Lt. Commander before his retirement in 1999. He was proud to have done his duty to help defend the freedom of citizens...
Juanita F. Sechrest
Oct 18, 2024
Juanita Ferne Sechrest, 92, of Independence, formerly of Pleasant Hill, was born April 29, 1932, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of James R. and Opal F. (Hackett) Stubbs. She departed this life Friday, October 18, 2024, at the Monterey Park Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Independence.
Juanita was a Strasburg High School graduate.
On April 14, 1951, she was united...
Brooks S. Sanders
Oct 6, 2024
Brooks Sloan Sanders, 52, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born June 18, 1972, in Independence, the son of James Lawrence “Jay” and Margaret Kay (Sloan) Sanders. He departed this life Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Research Medical Center with his parents at his side.
Brooks was a 1990 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.
Brooks was employed by the Ford Motor Company...
Graylan L. Clark
Oct 5, 2024
Graylan Louis Clark, 74, lifelong resident of Pleasant Hill, was born June 26, 1950, in Harrisonville, the son of Milton “Mutt” and Dolores May (Wilmoth) Clark. He departed this life Saturday October 5, 2024, surrounded with love and family.
One night Graylan saw Marsha Sue Knorr dancing and knew instantly that he was going to marry her. They were united in...
Dorothy L. Ellifrits
Sep 30, 2024
Dorothy Lorene Ellifrits, 96, of Kansas City, was born March 4, 1928, in Nevada, Missouri, the daughter of Alfred T. McCrery and Hettie E. Ellifrits. She departed this life Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton.
Lorene was a 1947 Rolla High School graduate.
Lorene was employed for over 40 years as an Accountant for the Hallmark...
L. Ruth Cox
Sep 27, 2024
Lillie “Ruth” Cox, passed away on September 27, 2024, just eight days shy of her 86th birthday. She departed this life peacefully at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded by loved ones.
Ruth began her life’s journey on October 5, 1938, in Seneca, South Carolina, born to Winfred Lee and Clara Genelia Dooley. She was soon joined...
Richard T. Bronson
Sep 23, 2024
Richard Thair Bronson, 83, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, formerly of Lee’s Summit, was born November 20, 1940, in Ahsahka, Idaho, the son of Raymond Thair and Stella Beatrice (Bryant) Bronson. He departed this life Monday, September 23, 2024, at the St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit.
Richard was a 1958 Richland, Washington High School graduate. He served in the United...
Michael Webster
Sep 16, 2024
Howard Michael “Duck” Webster, 69, of Belton, Missouri, was born 03 January 1955 in Penn Yan, New York. He departed this life Monday, 16 September 2024, at the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
Mike was one of seven children born to the late Howard Donald and Elinor June (Miller) Webster of Dundee, New York. He was a 1973 Dundee...
Lillie M. Roberts
Sep 4, 2024
Lillie Mae Roberts, 95, of Pleasant Hill, was born October 1, 1928, in Elizabeth, Arkansas, the daughter of Jasper and Clara (Zimmer) Haynes. She departed this life Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at the Kansas City Hospice House.
Growing up helping her parents on the family farm near Elizabeth, she also was instrumental in raising her eight brothers and sisters.
On September 26,...
Marvin F. Wyzard
Aug 22, 2024
Marvin F. Wyzard, 75, of Independence, was born August 13, 1949, in East Prairie, Missouri at his home, the son of Roy Everett and Lucie Irene (Dooling) Wyzard. He departed this life Thursday, August 22, 2024, peacefully at his home.
Marvin grew up in East Prairie and attended Lee’s Summit High School.
On November 18, 1967, he was united in marriage to...
Steven C. Dale
Jul 31, 2024
Steven Craig Dale, 74, of Higginsville, was born November 21, 1949, in Harrisonville, the son of Billy Joe and Carla Ann (Smith) Dale. He departed this life Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at his residence in Higginsville.
Steven attended Lee’s Summit Schools through the eighth grade where he enjoyed playing baseball and football. During the summer between his eighth grade and Freshman...
Louis M. Brown
Jul 26, 2024
Louis Marion Brown, 91, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born October 26, 1932, in Leavenworth, Kansas. He departed this life, Friday, July 26, 2024, at Lee’s Summit Medical Center.
Louis was a United States Army Korean War Veteran.
In 1984 he met Emma O’Bryant, and they became lifelong companions. She preceded him in death just a few months earlier in March 2024.
Louis...
Eric "Roc" Miller
Jul 23, 2024
Robert Eric “Roc” Miller, 52, of Lake Lotawana, was born May 24, 1972, in Independence, the son of Robert L. “Bob” and Jean P. “Jinny” (Anderson) Miller. He departed this life Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Eric was a 1990 Lee’s Summit High School graduate but more than that he was a Lake Rat. From the early days of carving out three-wheeler...
Eugene L. "Tuffy" McCauley, III
Jun 30, 2024
Eugene L. “Tuffy” McCauley, 66, of Pleasant Hill, was born September 8, 1957, the son of Eugene McCauley, Jr. and Nancy (Cox) McCauley. He departed this life Sunday, June 30, 2024, at his home.
Gene grew up and attended school in Strasburg through the 8th. He was a 1975 Pleasant Hill High School graduate where in his senior year he served...
Gertrude B. Branham
Jun 25, 2024
Gertrude Blanche “Gertie” Branham, 100, of Lone Jack, was born August 11, 1923, in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Frank Alfred and Julia Ann (Fischer) Nation. She entered the house of the Lord on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at her home in Lone Jack surrounded by family.
Gertie grew up and attended school in Springfield, Illinois.
On July 26, 1941, she was...
Stephen A. Long
Jun 23, 2024
Stephen Allen Long, 70, of Pleasant Hill, was born December 10, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of George T. “Corky” and Dorothy J. (Mills) Long. He departed this life Sunday, June 23. 2024, at the Saint Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City surrounded by love and family.
Steve was a 1972 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.
On March 29, 1980,...
Todd M. Dinges
Jun 1, 2024
Todd Michael Dinges, 49, of Pleasant Hill, was born February 8, 1975, in Shawnee Mission, the son of Michael Wayne and Brenda Sue (Ledom) Dinges. He departed this life Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the Kansas University Medical Center with Samantha at his side.
Todd was a 1993 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.
On April 20, 2002, he was united in marriage...
Virginia M. "Ginny" Davis
May 22, 2024
Virginia Mary “Ginny” Davis, 83, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born December 20, 1940, in West New York, New Jersey, the daughter of Joseph and Virginia (Eagleson) Hayes. She departed this life Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the Pleasant Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Ginny grew up in West New York where she attended Memorial High School.
On June 19, 1962,...
W. Walker Gentry
May 19, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of William Walker Gentry. Walker, as he was known to his family and friends, age 36, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born September 28, 1987, in Clinton, North Carolina, the son of William D. and Patricia (Pope) Gentry. He departed this life Sunday, May 19, 2024, at...
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