Obituaries

Windle D. McPheeters, 93 years old of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away on December 31, 2025. Born June 24, 1932 to Virgil and Juanita (Nunn) McPheeters in Urbana, Missouri, Windle spent his childhood on the family farm learning all he could about…

Kelly’s Obituary in her own words I was born in Warrensburg, MO. On June 4, 1960 to J.C. and Erma Lee Carter. I was blessed in that God gave me a beautiful “bonus mom”, Karen Caruthers, four years later, who loved and…

Stanley Roy Jaggars, 86, of Agency, MO formerly of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away December 28, 2025. He was born on September 19, 1939, to William Moody and Francis LaRue (Ratliff) Jaggars in Pryor, OK. Stan was raised on a farm in…

Norma A. Dexter, 90 of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away December 18 surrounded by her family at Benton House of Blue Springs. Norma was Born June 12, 1935, at a farm in Raytown to Norman Cranmer and Marie Davidson Cranmer. Norma lost…

Georgia Lee Hendley Robb passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025. She had spent her final week at home surrounded and loved on by her family and friends. Georgia was born as a twin to her sister, Judy Kurzweil on January…

Darrell G. Rogers, age 84, passed away on December 16, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in Independence, Missouri. Darrell dedicated many years of his working life to Western Electric, where he was an active member of the Telephone Pioneers…

Gary Scott Helbling died peacefully on November 8, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on July 20, 1946, in Champaign, Illinois, Scott was the son of Neil Arthur Helbling and Margaret Louise “Peg” (Perkiser) Helbling. He grew up in Kansas City,…

Sandra Kay “Sandy” Fockler, 80, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away at her home on November 2, 2025. Sandy was born February 20, 1945 to Fred Dale and Lola Marie (Pryor) Mitchell in Bradford, Illinois. Fred and Lola moved their family to…

Ronald Gene Cook passed away on October 24, 2025 in St. Joseph, MO. He was born on May 11, 1937 in Dexter, MO. He spent his early years in Dexter and then later moved to Fort Dodge, IA where he graduated from…

Theodore (Ted) Masterson Whiting, 81 of Laurie, Missouri passed away on October 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patricia (Harvey) Whiting, son Tavish Whiting of Lee’s Summit and daughter Tedra Whiting of…