Obituaries

Apr 6, 2020

Kathryn Lynn Miller, age 77, went home to the Lord on April 6, 2020, due to natural causes.

Kathy, affectionately known as “Katbird,” was born March 2, 1943 to Reginald and Margaret “Ruth” Sipes in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the 2nd of 4 children born to the couple. The family soon moved to Kansas City, Kansas,...

Apr 5, 2020

Brandon Lane Beach, 44, Topeka, KS, passed away April 5, 2020.  Born in Kansas City on March 5, 1976, he is survived by his parents Sharon Byars and Brian Beach, (Roxanne);  his wife, Janee Wilson, son, Jayden Beach and daughter, Taylor Wilson; brothers Brad Beach (Pam), Lance Beach (Shanna), Stephen Schuster (Jennifer), and many nieces and nephews. ...

Apr 5, 2020

James (Terry) Terrance White

Terry White, Greenwood, Indiana passed away on April 5th, 2020 at the age of 65.  Terry was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 2nd, 1954 to the parents of William and Shirley (Scott) White. He graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School of Overland Park in 1972 and earned a bachelor’s degree...

Apr 2, 2020

Eldon Dwight Futrelle, 88, of Overland Park, KS passed away April 2, 2020.  He was born September 10, 1931 in Carlisle Iowa to Eldon and Hattie Futrell. The oldest of three children, he grew up loving the outdoors and small-town life. His love of life and adventure led to great fishing, skiing and travel experiences for his family and are...

Apr 2, 2020

Robert L. Harrington passed away on April 2, 2020 at his home at the age of 72.  He was born August 24, 1947 in Kansas City, KS the son of Roman and Wilma Harrington.

Bob graduated Shawnee Mission North High School in 1965.  After graduating, Bob was drafted into the Army and was deployed to Vietnam. Bob...

Apr 2, 2020

Beatrice Elizabeth Sutton Howard Jenkins -- August 14, 1939 - April 02, 2020

Beatrice (Bea) Jenkins passed away at home on Thursday, April 02, 2020 in Kansas City, Kansas at 80 years of age. She is survived by her sister, Linda K. Hernandez of Kansas City, Kansas; her brother in-law, Floyd L. Howard Sr. of Waverly, Kansas; and her...

Apr 1, 2020

Warren LeRoy McVey 89 of Olathe, KS passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Travanse Living, Olathe, KS.  There will be a private family burial at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS.

Warren was born on December 27, 1930, in Jackson County, Kansas City, MO, to LeRoy V. McVey and Cora Angie Hartley.  He grew up...

Mar 31, 2020

Margarete Harper, 93, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away March 31, 2020.  No service is scheduled at this time. The full obituary will appear soon.

Mar 30, 2020

Charles William McGowan passed away on March 30th 2020 at his home in Overland Park, Kansas.

Charles was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to LeRoy and Lurline McGowan on January 12th 1925.  He grew up in Oklahoma City and was drafted into the Navy in 1943.  He served in World War II, and achieved the rank of...

Mar 30, 2020

Mary Catherine “Mary Kay” Marcum, 78, of Leawood, KS, passed away on March 30, 2020, in Leawood from complications due to a stroke suffered on March 29th.

A celebration of Mary Kay’s life will be held at a future date.

Mary Kay was born on June 10th, 1941 in Chicago, IL to Lambert Peter Scholtes...

Mar 30, 2020

On March 30, 2020, Danna Barton Russell peacefully passed away at the age of 89. Born Danna Marie Barton to Dana Oscar Barton and Kitty Marie Scott-Barton on July 1, 1930 in Vernon, TX.  A proud fifth-generation Texan, Danna was a descendant of those who fought in The Battle of San Jacinto who avenged the siege of The Alamo,...

Mar 30, 2020

Mary Elizabeth (Foster) Morgan went home to be with her Lord on March 30, 2020 at the age of 83.

Mary was born on April 8, 1936 to Rhetta Marie (Brown) and Ernest Foster Sr. in Gas City, KS. She graduated from Iola High School and went on to Southern Nazarene University where she met and married...

Mar 28, 2020

Lisa Michelle Hetherington, 50, of Gardner, Kansas passed away March 28, 2020.

Lisa was a beloved mother and friend. She is survived by her children; Dalton and Kei Hetherington as well as the many children she has unconditionally loved and adopted into her family.

She is also survived by her sister; Debbie Blevins, brother in-law;...

Mar 26, 2020

Jon Farley Mallard, 80, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away March 26, 2020.

Jon was born October 26, 1939 in Dallas, Texas.  He graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1959 and earned his Bachelor Degree of Business Administration from East Texas State College, now Texas A&M University-Commerce, in 1963.

He served as an...

Mar 25, 2020

James (Jim) E. Walker (78) was born to Barney E. Walker and Katherine I. Drager Walker on March 19, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He passed away on March 25, 2020. He leaves behind his soulmate wife Donna Sanders Walker, children James A. Walker, wife Tabitha, Robin Walker, Michael T. Walker, wife Tram, Quentin E. Holy, wife Gretchen, Amy L....

Mar 25, 2020

MARTHA JANE WHITHORNE

Martha Jane Whithorne, 90, passed away on March 25th at Forest Creek Memory Care surrounded by the love of her family.

Martha Jane was born on August 20, 1929 to Elvene and John Willard.  She was the last surviving child of 6.  She met the love of her life, John...

Mar 24, 2020

Marguerite Ann Renyer, 78, Leavenworth, Kansas went to be with her Heavenly Father on March 24, 2020. Marguerite was born on January 30, 1942 to Wilmer and Helena Renyer.  She was born and raised in Westphalia, KS.  Marguerite graduated from high school in 1960 from Mount St. Schlolastica in Atchison, KS.  She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Mar 23, 2020

Pamela Jo Morrison, 66, of Weston, Missouri passed away March 23, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.  Service information is listed below.  Her full obituary will appear soon.

Mar 17, 2020

Betty J. Hauser 94, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020.  Funeral service will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church, 9101 Lamar Ave., Overland Park, KS, 66207 and Graveside service will be held at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, 10507 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO.  In these uncertain times, there will be no attendance allowed at the visitation...

Mar 14, 2020

VERNON WINSON JONES, JR.

Vernon Winson Jones, Jr., 71 of Overland Park, Kansas passed away March 14, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.  Vernon was born February 18, 1949 to Vernon and Ruby Jones in Eureka, Kansas.

Vernon grew up in a small town of Virgil, Kansas before his family moved to Kansas...