Obituaries

Elaine Talley

Mar 9, 2018

Elaine K. Talley, formerly of Green Ridge passed away on March 9, 2018.  Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on March 20 at the Longview Funeral Home, 12700 Raytown Rd, Kansas City, MO.  Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00.  Lunch will be served at 12:00 at Little Blue Baptist Church, 7119 Noland Road, Kansas City, Mo.

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Mary Appel

Mar 3, 2018

Mary Ann Appel passed away March 3, 2018. Visitation is March 9, 1-2 p.m., with the funeral service 2-3 p.m. at Longview Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO., and burial following at Longview Cemetery.

She was born May 22, 1926, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Ralph Charles Barnett and Flossie Mae (Harshman) Barnett, the youngest of four children that...

Wilma Reid

Feb 24, 2018

Wilma Reid, 80 of Grandview, Missouri, died on February 24, 2018. She was born September 5, 1937, in Willow Springs, MO to the late Rex and Christene (Anderson) Brown.

She married Jack Reid on December 1, 1954, she worked for the Grandview School District as the cafeteria manager, retiring in 1998 after 27 years of service. She...

Kathryn Hacker

Feb 22, 2018

Mary Elizabeth “Kathryn” Hacker, 101 years of age of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away February 22nd, 2018.

The daughter of Ernest Shirk and Clementine Lininger Shirk born October 25, 1916 in Belton, Missouri.

Kathryn was an extremely talented seamstress, starting her career at Nelly Don Garment in Belton, MO in 1938. She continued to work...

Carol Terry

Feb 20, 2018

Carol G. Terry, 86, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on February 20, 2018 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center

Born April 19, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of Marvin and Edna Tatge.  While living in Detroit, where she grew up and graduated high school, Carol met her husband...

Frederick Owens

Feb 10, 2018

Frederick "Fred" T. Owens, 56, of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away on February 10, 2018.

Fred was born on June 20, 1961 to Thomas and Betty Owens in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At this time, the family will hold private services for Fred and an inurnment will take place in Longview Cemetery at a later date.

Agnes Lackey

Feb 8, 2018

Agnes Patricia Lackey, 81, of Smithville, Missouri, passed away on February 8, 2018 at Liberty Hospital.

Aggie was born December 3, 1936 in Elmira, New York to John and Elizabeth Owens. She spent her life as a beloved wife to her devoted husband, Richard M. “Bud” Lackey, from the time they married on June 5, 1954 until...

Mark Bauer

Feb 6, 2018

Mark Wayne Bauer, 60, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on February 6, 2019 at KC Hospice House.

Mark was born June 5, 1957 in San Francisco, CA to Ronald W. Bauer and Mary L. Wakefield. At age 21, Mark left Kansas City to travel Europe, where he met his first wife Gudren in Germany, where they...

Mary Jennings

Feb 3, 2018

Mary Nadine Jennings, 91, of Ft. Worth, Texas, passed away on February 3, 2018.

Mary Nadine was born January 11, 1927 in Maysville, Missouri to Virgil and Mary Yeater. Nadine married her husband, Hugh Maurice Jennings, on November 16, 1959 and he passed away in 1974. Before getting married she worked primarily as a seamstress, but then...

Benny Montemore

Jan 28, 2018

Benny Montemore, 92, of Raytown, Missouri, died peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 28, 2018. The daughter of the late Elton and Hattye McMurry, she was born Sept. 2, 1925, in Bentonville, Arkansas.

After graduating from Benton High School in St. Joseph, MO., she married her husband, the late Raymond “Ray” Montemore, on April 19, 1946....

Steven Parker

Jan 7, 2018

Steven Dale Parker, 71, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on January 7, 2018 at his home.

Steven was born to Elmer and Thelma Parker on September 10, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri. He remained in the Kansas City area his whole life, only leaving to serve briefly in the US Air Force. Most will remember Steven...

Louise Fultner

Jan 4, 2018

Louise B. Fultner, 93, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2018.

Louise was born September 16, 1924 in Hanover, Kansas to Henry and Stella Molt. She spent her most of her career in the Dolly Madison Bakery. Louise spent most of her life in the Kansas City, Missouri area, but moved to Amarillo, Texas during...

Phyllis Ledbetter

Jan 2, 2018

Phyllis Elayne Ledbetter, 86, of Kansas City, MO. passed away on January 2, 2018 at home.

Phyllis was born on March 20, 1931 in St. Joseph, MO. to Melvin (Dutch) and Bernice Dorrell. She was a highly accomplished individual in a number of areas. Phyllis won awards at the Missouri State Fair for her beautiful knitting, and...

Brandon "Smokey" Scott

Jan 1, 2018

Brandon M. “Smokey” Scott, 28, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on January 1, 2018.

Brandon was born on April 11, 1989 to Andrea Scott in Kansas City, Missouri. Brandon attended Winnetonka High School and was known for collecting a large group of friends during his lifetime. He had a large heart and would always try to...

Henrietta "Hank" Hill

Dec 30, 2017

Henrietta “Hank” Hill, 72, of Independence, passed away on December 30, 2017 at John Knox Hospice House in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m., followed by services at 11 a.m. Friday, January 5 at Longview Funeral Home,12700 SE Raytown Rd., Kansas City, MO 64149.

Hank was born in Chillicothe, Missouri to Henry and Mary...

Ronald "Speedy" Lewis

Dec 29, 2017

Ronald Barry Lewis was born on May 27, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri to Edward (who preceded him in death) and Joyce Lewis. His homegoing was on December 29, 2017. Ronald was 64 years old.

Ronald attended Central High School in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated in 1971. His love for football was evident and earned him...

Kevin Inness

Dec 23, 2017

Kevin Merle Inness, 56, passed away December 23rd at Olathe Medical Center. He was the youngest of 13 grown children from a combined family of 4 marriages. To Kevin, they were all his brothers and sisters, be they Wrights, Kings, or Innesses. During his life, Kevin worked many jobs, considering himself a Jack of All Trades. He met Kathy,...

Johnnie Adams

Dec 23, 2017

Johnnie E. Adams, 76, of Grandview, Missouri, passed away on December 23, 2017.

Johnnie was born March 8, 1941 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Johnnie and Ruby Adams. Johnnie married Barbara Fondo and they were married for 33 years before her passing in 1995. He served in the US Army and National Guard. Most of his career was...

Shirley Dew

Dec 12, 2017

Shirley I. Dew, 79, of Leawood, KS, formerly of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2017.

Shirley was born November 20, 1938 in McDonough County, Illinois as the only child of L. Monroe Rigg and G. Irene Parkins. She graduated from Western Illinois University, where she met her husband, Warren. They were married on...

Bradley Mullins

Dec 8, 2017

Bradley Mullins, 63, of Kansas City, MO passed away on December 8, 2017. Bradley was born in Stockton, California to Johnny and Peggy Mullins on December 26, 1953. He is survived by his daughter, Kimberley (Mullins) San of Stockton, CA and several extended family members. At the family's request, no services will be held at this time.