Obituaries
Charles Ray Brown
Sep 2, 2024
Charles Ray Brown, 71 of Wellington, Missouri passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at home.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 6, 2024, at Greenton Cemetery, 9345 Greenton Rd., Odessa, MO, 64076. Memories of Charles and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com or on our Facebook Page. Arrangements have been entrusted to...
Dennis Eugene Cairns
Sep 2, 2024
Dennis Eugene Cairns, 61, of Odessa, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024, at his home in Odessa, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Outreach Restoration Branch, 723 S. Chrysler Ave., Independence, MO, 64052. A Celebration of Life will follow at 6:00 p.m. at the church....
Sharon Kay Bingham
Aug 28, 2024
Sharon Kay (Redden) Bingham, 73, of Knob Noster, Missouri formerly of Lexington, MO passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South St., Lexington, MO, 64067, 660-259-2245. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 p.m.,...
Desiree Beth Grayson
Aug 27, 2024
Desiree Beth Grayson, was born July 8, 1991, in Charlottesville, Virginia, and passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2024, at her home in Independence, Missouri. At just 33 years old, Desiree’s sudden departure leaves an irreplaceable void in the hearts of her loved ones and all who knew her.
Desiree was a devoted mother to three beautiful children: Landon Grayson, 14...
Joyce Gale Evans
Aug 25, 2024
Joyce Gale (Holland) Evans, 89, of Independence, Missouri formerly of Odessa, Missouri passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Greenton Baptist Church, 9345 Greenton Road, Odessa, MO, 64076. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the...
Merle Ray Culbertson
Aug 23, 2024
Merle Ray Culbertson, 94 of Lee Summit, Missouri formerly of Odessa, Missouri passed away Friday, August 23, 2024, at St. Luke Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral...
Lisa Lynn Gass
Aug 22, 2024
Lisa Lynn (Price) Gass, 66, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Anew Health Care of Odessa, Missouri surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 13, 2024, at St. George Catholic Church. A Memorial service will follow at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 13, 2024, at St. George...
George Ronnie Brown
Aug 22, 2024
George “Ron” Ronnie Brown, 76, of Odessa, Missouri formerly of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday, August 30, 2024, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO 64076, 816-633-5524. Memories of Ron and...
Raymond Dean Ellison
Aug 21, 2024
Raymond Dean Ellison, 93, of Lexington, Missouri passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2024, at Riverbend Heights in Lexington, Missouri.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Monday, August 26, 2024, at Trinity United Church of Christ, 1312 Franklin Ave Lexington, MO, 64067. A funeral service will follow at 11:30 a.m. at the church. The interment with military honors...
Alonzo Lee Hannon
Aug 20, 2024
Alonzo Lee Hannon, Jr., 66 of Lexington, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at home.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Lexington United Methodist Church, 1211 S. Bus. Hwy 13, Lexington, MO, 64067. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the church. The interment will be in...
Carol Sue (Rupp) Ireland
Aug 20, 2024
Carol Sue (Rupp) Ireland, 87, of Odessa, Missouri passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Centerpoint Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 23, 2024, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO 64076, 816-633-5524. A Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 23,...
Gail Annette Cooper
Aug 16, 2024
Gail (Meier) Cooper, 78, formerly of Odessa, MO, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home in Omaha, NE.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S 2nd St, Odessa, MO 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m.,...
John Charles Tedder
Aug 15, 2024
John Charles Tedder, 72 of Odessa, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
The family has requested no services at this time. Memories of John and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com or on our Facebook Page. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306...
Vera Lucille Luehrman
Aug 15, 2024
Vera Lucille (Morrow) Luehrman, 93, of Lexington, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at St. Luke Evangelical Free Church, 700 MO-224, Wellington, MO, 64097. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at...
Phyllis Reeves (Hilker) Bost
Aug 12, 2024
Phyllis (Hilker) Reeves Bost, 83 of Las Vegas, Nevada formerly of Wellington, MO passed away on August 12, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024, at St. Luke Evangelical Free Church, 700 MO-224, Wellington, MO, 64097. A Celebration of Life will follow at 11:00...
Anna Hamrick
Aug 11, 2024
Anna “Annie” E. (Keeton) Hamrick, 69, of Odessa, Missouri passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024, at her residence, where she lived with her sister- in-law Donna Ash and her niece Melody, due to stroke related complications.
The family has requested no services at this time. Annie will be laid to rest next to Danny Paxton at the cemetery in LaMonte, Missouri....
William Charles Onka
Aug 11, 2024
William “Bill” Charles Onka, 67 of Independence, Missouri passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at home.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, August 16, 2024, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO 64076, 816-633-5524. A Memorial Service will follow at 6:00 p.m., Friday, August 16, 2024, at the funeral home....
James Benton Barker
Aug 9, 2024
James “J.B.” Benton Barker, 86, of Odessa, Missouri passed away Friday, August 9, 2024, at St. Mary’s Medical in Blue Springs, Missouri.
A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m.,...
Gary Alan Hall
Aug 7, 2024
Gary Alan Hall, 73 of Laurie, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in Odessa, MO surrounded by family.
Per Gary’s wishes cremation, with a Celebration of Life at a later date. Memorials are suggested to a charity of donor’s choice. Memories of Gary and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com or on our Facebook Page. Arrangements...
JoAnn (Martin) McCarty
Aug 6, 2024
JoAnn (Martin) McCarty, 87 of Bates City, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 9, 2024, at St. George Catholic Church, 716 S. 3rd St., Odessa, MO, 64076. A visitation will follow at 10:00 a.m. at the church, with Mass of Christian Burial...
