Obituaries

Alma Faye (Grubb) Edson passed away at 11:08 AM on Monday November 27, 2023 at Centerpoint Medical Center.   Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 8 at Newcomer’s Noland Road Chapel.  Visitation will be held immediately before…

Jessie Hope Gray, 71, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born September 21, 1952, in Independence, Virginia, the daughter of Robert L. and Leona M. (Osborne) Hudson.  She departed this life Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Polaris Heath and Awareness at Lee’s Summit…

Max Dewayne Clark, 77, passed away on November 29, 2023, following a brief battle with leukemia.  Max was born on April 26,1946 in Concordia, Kansas, was raised in Beloit, Kansas and graduated from Beloit High School in 1964.  Max is survived by…

Melva Jane (Dix) Steen, age 95, made her transition from this life to the next on October 28, 2023.  Born in Grundy County near Trenton, Missouri, on June 21, 1928, Melva was the daughter of William Alfred Dix and Wineva Francis (McCalley)…

Charles Clifford Botts IV “Chaz”, 46, of Lee’s Summit, MO sadly left us on November 23, 2023.  He is survived by his wife Lee Anne Botts, daughters Callee and Allee Botts, Father Charles Clifford Botts III, stepmother Mary Botts, Half-brother Chris Botts,…

Our dearest Patty Jo, passed away peacefully in the morning hours of Wednesday, November 22, 2023 with her family near. We rejoice that she is now with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and reunited with many family members.  Patty Jo Cambron…

Kurt Henry Boenker, 76, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away at Lee’s Summit Medical Center on November 21, 2023 with his family by his side, after a short battle with lung cancer. Kurt was born September 25, 1947, at St. Luke’s Hospital…

Ruth Elaine Mitchell, 69, of Blue Springs, Missouri went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. She was a child of God and a true prayer warrior. Visitation will be 5:00 ~ 6:00 p.m. Monday,…

Jo Anne Holman, 90, Lee’s Summit, died at home, Sunday, November 12, 2023, from old age surrounded by people that loved her. Jo Anne was born on April 24, 1933, at home in Princeton, Kansas to John & Edith Laws. She graduated…

March 17, 1932 – November 12, 2023 Dr. Orvil Emanuel, an impassioned educator, avid birdwatcher, and devoted husband, embarked on a new adventure on November 12, 2023. Born in Jackson County, Mo., on March 17, 1932, his life was a harmonious blend…