Christopher Eugene Willard

CHRISTOPHER EUGENE WILLARD Christopher E. Willard, 29, of Lexington, MO passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 at St. Josephs Hospital in Kansas City. Christopher was born June 23, 1985 in Richmond, MO, the son of Leslie Willard and Rhonda Herod Pinkston. Christopher worked in building construction and was a member of the Elks Lodge. Christopher is survived by his parents, Leslie Willard, Lexington and Rhonda Herod Pinkston, Alva, OK. A sister, Joni Filley and husband, Brian, Excelsior Springs, MO. Maternal grandparents, Franklin and Betty Herod, Richmond. A niece, Austyn Filley. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, James and Rosalie Willard. Services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, September 29, 2014 at the Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South St., Lexington, MO 64067 (660) 259-2245. Burial in Lexington Memory Gardens. Visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, Greater Kansas City Chapter, 400 E. Red Bridge Rd., #214, Kansas City, MO 64131 or to the family.