Obituaries
Bernie Newton Fairchild Jr.
Jun 30, 2018
Bernie Newton Fairchild, Jr., 90, originally of Lexington, MO, currently of Odessa, MO passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 30, 2018. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m.,...
Bonnie Kay Ruehter
Jun 30, 2018
Bonnie Kay Ruehter, 75, Lexington passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Ray County Hospital after a short illness. Bonnie Kay Wrisinger was born on April 1, 1943 in Richmond, MO to Roy D. and Alberta Rogers Wrisinger. She married James A. Ruehter on October 24, 1964 in Lexington, MO. Bonnie worked as a bookkeeper for OOIDA in Grain...
Mary Louise Noel
Jun 19, 2018
Mary Louise Noel, 87 of Lee’s Summit, MO formerly of Sweet Springs, MO passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at home. Per Mary Lou’s request she will be cremated and a graveside Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memories of Mary Lou may be left at www.ralphojones.com or on our Facebook Page. Arrangements have been...
Jacob Ray Means
Jun 16, 2018
Jacob Ray Means, 73, of Lexington, passed away June 16, 2018 at Research Medical Center. The family will host funeral services on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at 2:00pm at the Presbyterian-Disciples Church, Lexington. Visitation will also be on Sunday at the church from 1:00 to 2:00pm. Burial will be in Machpelah Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Jake...
Elizabeth Ann Starns
Jun 11, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for Elizabeth Ann Starns, 79, formerly of Odessa, MO will be held on Saturday, June 16th, 2018, at 10:00 AM at St. George Catholic Church, 716 S. 3rd St., Odessa, Missouri. Visitation for Mrs. Starns will be held on Friday, June 15th, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S....
David Allan Seward
Jun 6, 2018
David Allan Seward, 47 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 as a result of a semi-trailer accident. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday,...
Jordan Scott Schiager
Jun 4, 2018
JJordan Scott Schiager, 27, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018 at home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 8, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Blue Springs, 4500 Little Blue Parkway, Independence, MO, 64057. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the...
Georgia Faye Steelman
May 27, 2018
Georgia “Faye” (Bedsaul) Steelman, 87 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Lutheran Good Shepherd Home in Concordia, MO. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at the Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, 12507 Mt. Tabor Rd., Odessa, MO, 64076. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m.,...
Bruce Nathan Gross
May 27, 2018
Bruce Nathan Gross, 71 of Odessa, Missouri formerly of La Porte City, Iowa passed away on Sunday May 27, 2018 at the St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 28, 2018 at the Heartland Community Church, 705 Bishop Ave., La Porte City, IA, 50651. Memorials are suggested...
Mary Jane Westerhold
May 26, 2018
Mary Jane “Janie” (Barker) Westerhold, 90, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the St. Mary’s Manor in Blue Springs, MO. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Funeral services will be held at...
Sarah Lou Oliaro
May 23, 2018
Sarah L. (Drake) Oliaro, 94, of Lexington, died on May 23, 2018 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Services will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church on Thursday, May 31, 2018 with visitation beginning at 10:00am and funeral Mass at 11:00am. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. Sarah...
Adela Lee Wilson
May 19, 2018
Adela L. Wilson, 77, of Odessa, MO. passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Blue Springs, MO. Funeral services for Adela will be held on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 1:30 pm at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, Odessa, MO. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the funeral home from...
Arthur Lee Weathers
May 17, 2018
A. Lee Weathers, 71, of Wellington, Missouri, died Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Lafayette Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be Monday, May 21, 2018 at 10:00am at Wellington City Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Lafayette County Cancer Coalition. Lee was born April 28, 1947 in Alpena, Michigan to William and Florence (Musczinski) Weathers, Sr.. He married Donna...
Sharon Kay Schieber
May 17, 2018
Sharon Kay (Ray) Schieber, 69, of Lexington, passed away May 17, 2018 at Lafayette Regional Medical Center. Per her wishes, Sharon was cremated. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 30, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Walker Nadler Fuller Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the family. Sharon was born August 13, 1948 to Orvil Ray and Mary Jane...
Mark Alan Redd
May 13, 2018
Mark Alan Redd, 50, of Lexington, passed away May 13, 2018 at his father's home in Oronago, Missouri. Funeral services will be at 7:00pm Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at the United Methodist Church, Lexington. Visitation will also be on Wednesday at the church from 6:00 to 7:00pm. Burial will be in Durnell Chapel Cemetery, Collins, Missouri. Memorials may be made...
Dawson Haywood Heathman
May 10, 2018
Dawson Haywood "Slick" Heathman, 82, of Lexington, passed away May 10, 2018 at Riverbend Heights Care Center, Lexington. Funeral service will be Monday, May 14, 2018 at 1:00pm at Walker Nadler Fuller Funeral Home, Lexington. Visitation will also be on Monday at the funeral home from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Burial will be in Machpelah Cemetery, Lexington. Memorials may be made...
Doris "Joan" Adams
May 10, 2018
Doris “Joan” Adams, 79, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday May 15, 2018 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday,...
Betty Ann Hursman
May 9, 2018
Betty Ann Hursman, 88, of Raytown, formerly of Lexington, passed away May 9, 2018 at her granddaughter, Anna's home. Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 3:00pm at Walker Nadler Fuller Funeral Home, Lexington. Visitation will also be on Wednesday at the funeral home from 2:00pm until 3:00pm. Burial will be in Lexington Memory Gardens. Memorials may be...
Anna Jane Stubblefield Couch
May 5, 2018
Anna Jane (Campbell) Stubblefield Couch, 85 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the St. Mary’s Manor in Blue Springs, MO. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Funeral services will be held at...
Ethel Lorene Burchett
May 5, 2018
Lorene Burchett, 87 years old of Lexington, MO. passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Shirkey Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 3:00 pm at Trinity United Church of Christ, Lexington. Visitation for Lorene will be held on Wednesday also from 1pm until service time. Burial will be in Lexington Memory Gardens...
