Obituaries

David Lloyd Machado, born July 16, 1943, in Richmond, California, passed away peacefully with family on July 22, 2025, at the age of 82. David was born to Bernard and Nuelina Machado and raised in Richmond, California, where his love of music…

Larry Sherard Bender, a compassionate, kind-hearted, and hard-working individual, passed away on August 11, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on February 17, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri, Larry spent his later years residing in Bourne, Massachusetts, though he was a…

James Cassell Winburn age 89, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away, Friday August 1st, 2025, at St Luke’s East Hospital. He was born December 20th, 1935, to James A Winburn and Katherine Cassell Winburn in Kansas City, Mo. Jim spent most of…

Elizabeth “Chip” Crawford Brainard of Kansas City, Missouri died on July 12, 2025. Chip was the daughter of Raymond and Nora Crawford of Germantown, NY. She grew up in Germantown and graduated from Germantown Central School in 1961. In 1965 she graduated…

Earl Don Allee, of Independence, MO, age 91, passed on August 1, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor, MO, on Saturday, August 16 at 11:00 AM. Don was a graduate of Windsor High School and Central…

Steven Charles Bourn, 58, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 27, 2025. Steve was born March 25, 1967 in Keokuk, IA to Charles and Ann (Hill) Bourn and was raised in Gorin, MO. Steve is survived by his loving…

Mary M. Beall, 91, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Villages of Jackson Creek in Independence, MO. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville,…

Gregory Scott CarnesMarch 30, 1957 – June 24, 2025 Gregory Scott Carnes passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in his home, surrounded by the people who loved him most. Born on March 30, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, Greg lived a…

Lila (Nicknames: Leela, Layla, Lilly, Lill) Alice Haris, 51, passed away on June 19, 2025 at 5:30 pm, in Kansas City, MO, of metastatic breast cancer. Leela was born in Houston, Texas, on May 29, 1974 at 2:08 am to parents Charlotte…

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROBERT LEE SIMMONSAugust 27, 1966 – June 15, 2025Lee’s Summit, Missouri Robert Lee Simmons, 58, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on August 27, 1966, Robert was a devoted…