Obituaries
Mr. George Deeg III
Oct 20, 2015
George S. Deeg, III, 77, of Overland Park, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at The University of Kansas Hospital. A memorial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October, 26 at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to family. George was born on...
Elizabeth DuCharme
Oct 20, 2015
Betty J. DuCharme 77, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital with her husband David, her sons Joe and Jim, her daughter Lisa, her son-in-law Josh and her daughters-in-law Diane and Stephanie by her side. Betty was born in Omaha, NE and was married to David on June 1, 1963. They celebrated their 52nd...
Mrs. Mary Yessen
Oct 18, 2015
Mary Ruth Yessen, age 94, passed away on October 18, 2015 at a nursing home in Olathe, KS. Mary was born in Sedalia, MO on January 6, 1921 to Edwin D. McMullin and Myrtle E. Parker McMullin. Mary was one of 6 children. On March 6, 1940 Mary married Carl Raymond Yessen also from Sedalia. They met at church and he always said...
Albert Nick
Oct 17, 2015
Albert Edward Nick, 69, of Overland Park KS passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on October 17th, 2015. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 31st 1946, preceded in death by his parents, Albert Nick Sr. and Mary Nick. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Mary, his son David, his daughter Elise...
Mr. David Smith
Oct 17, 2015
David C. Smith, 82, of Overland Park, KS passed away at his residence on October 17, 2015. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66210. Graveside service will be 1:00pm, Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, then following at 3:00pm will be...
Helen Lewis
Oct 16, 2015
Helen Irene Lewis, age 97, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2015 at Delmar Gardens in Overland Park, KS. Helen was a native Kansan. She was born on August 2, 1918 in Russell, Kansas the eldest of eleven children of James Bridges and Catherine Spaeth. Helen grew up and attended school in Russell. She married William (Bill) Lewis on August 26,...
Mr. Michael Fisher
Oct 11, 2015
Michael Eugene Fisher, 32, of Overland Park, Kansas was taken to Heaven Sunday October 11, 2015. Michael was born June 8, 1983 in Overland Park, KS to Reynelle Arlene Miller (Stuart) and Michael Louis Fisher. He was a lifelong resident and graduated from Blue Valley High School in 2001. He is survived by his wife, Lauren Nicole Fisher (Miller); his two...
Joe Wythe
Oct 11, 2015
Joseph Henry Wythe, 97, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2015 with his family by his side. Private services were held on October 23, 2015. Joe was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on November 12, 1917 to Joseph Henry Wythe, Sr. and Elma Kate (McCourtney) Wythe. The family moved to Parsons, Kansas where Joe attended school and...
Mr. Carroll Toll
Oct 10, 2015
Carroll Eugene Toll, of Overland Park, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the age of 85 in Bickford of Overland Park. Mr. Toll was born June 13, 1930 in Osceola, Iowa to Helen Josephine Toll. He graduated from Derby High School in 1949 and then joined the U.S. Navy, serving as an aircraft mechanic on the aircraft carrier USS...
Mrs. Carolyn Knox
Oct 10, 2015
Carolyn Randolph Knox died peacefully in her sleep October 10, 2015, at Stratford Commons Memory Care in Overland Park. She was 85. Raised in Amherst, MA, Carolyn attended the University of Massachusetts where she fell in love with Clifford Knox. They married in 1951 and bore one son and three daughters, Randy, Lauri, Lee and Lyn, while moving throughout the...
Georgene Taylor
Oct 10, 2015
Georgene (Anderson) Taylor passed away on October 10, 2015. She was born on September 20, 1932 to Clarence and Grace (Noland) Anderson, who preceded her in death. In 1950, she married Billy Ray Pine and together they had one daughter, Nolanda Arline Lee Pine. They later divorced. She was married to Ray S. Taylor for 32 years who preceded her in death in 2012. Her...
Donald Asbury
Oct 9, 2015
Donald “Don” Asbury of Olathe, KS went into the presence of the Lord on Friday, October 9, 2015 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Don was born in New York, New York on July 4, 1948. He married Catherine Hill on April 29, 1983, who survives of the home. He retired from the United States Postal Service...
Lowell Graves
Oct 8, 2015
Lowell P. “Jim” Graves, 96, of Prairie Village, died on Thursday, October 8, 2015. He was the last of the four brothers who ran Graves Truck Line. The company, which started with a single truck in the 1930s, grew into a highly-successful freight-hauling business which operated for over four decades. Jim served on the board of the truck line and as first vice...
Jamie McCormick
Oct 8, 2015
Jamie (Babington) McCormick passed away on October 8, 2015 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born on November 5, 1950 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to William and Joan Babington, both of whom predeceased her. Her brother, Todd Babington also predeceased her. Jamie graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School and received her B.A. from Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts....
Dr. Richard Davis
Oct 6, 2015
RICH DAVIS, M.D. Rich Davis, M.D., a prominent Kansas City psychiatrist who created the nationally best-selling barbecue sauce, K C Masterpiece, died peacefully at his home in Leawood, Kansas on Tuesday, October 6. He was 89. A culinary experimenter and outdoor cooking enthusiast, Rich launched a line of sauces in 1977, but it was his signature KC Masterpiece that excited...
Jack Long
Oct 6, 2015
Jack E. Long, 94, passed away October 6, 2015. A private graveside will be held at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. A memorial service will be 1:30 pm Friday, October 9th at Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church, 9300 Nall Ave., Overland Park, KS 66207. Jack was born in Emporia, KS on August 31, 1921. He attended Emporia State University playing basketball. After...
Dr. Henry Hardy
Oct 5, 2015
Henry Malcolm Hardy, MD, 90, formerly of Mission Hills, KS and Chapel Hill, NC, died peacefully on October 5th at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City. A celebration of his life will be held on November 21st from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. Malcolm was born in...
Lois Corbin
Oct 4, 2015
Lois E. Corbin, 92, of Gardner and Overland Park, peacefully passed away Sunday October 4, 2015 surrounded by her loving children. Lois was the oldest of 8 children of Raymond and Bonnie Green of Gardner. She was the beloved wife of William B. Corbin who preceded her in death. Adored mother of four children: Bonnie, Tim, Pat and Tom and their spouses; loving...
Ms. Madena Wilt
Sep 30, 2015
Madena Heath Wilt passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30th at 1:00 AM at Overland Park Nursing and Rehab Center. She was at the grand age of 102 years, 6 months and 12 days. Madena was born on March 18th, 1913 at the home of her maternal grandmother in Chanute, Ks to John J. Heath and Letha I. Slack Heath,...
Mrs. Joyce Rogers-Taylor
Sep 29, 2015
Joyce Rogers-Taylor, 69, passed away September 29, 2015. A memorial service will be 2:00 pm Friday, October 2, 2015 at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66210. Visitation will be an hour prior. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Les Taylor; daughter, Lisa (Brian) Dillow; son, Greg (Osk) Eiden and 12 grandchildren. In...
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