All Obituaries

  Carolyn Jean Lloyd-Buck - age 79 of Excelsior Springs, MO and formerly of the Holt and Lawson area, passed away Saturday morning, February 15th, 2020 at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO. Carolyn was born on September 26th, 1940 the daughter of Charles and Florence (Baber) Cavender in Kansas City, MO.  She was a resident of the Lawson and Holt area most of her life and was a 1958 graduate of Lathrop High School.  Carolyn was a homemaker.  She was a...

Weldon Lee Canford, 81, passed away peacefully February 10, 2020 at home in Cameron, Missouri where he and his wife had recently moved. He was surround by loving family members. Weldon was born January 7, 1939 at home on the family farm North of Perrin, Texas to Aaron Lee Cranford and Juanita Wilhoit Cranford. He was brought up in a Christian home. His family were active members of the First Baptist Church Perrin. Weldon accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at the age of 13. He married...

Byron L. Atkinson - age 98 of Polo, MO passed away Monday evening, February 3rd, 2020 at Northcare Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Northcare Hospice House in care of the funeral home. Visitation: Noon to 1 PM , Saturday, February 8th, 2020, Stith Family Funeral Home, Polo. Graveside services immediately following at Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, MO. Friends may call at the funeral home from 9 AM to 5 PM Friday....

  Justin Maxwell Hicks - age 25 of Polo, MO passed away Wednesday morning, January 29th, 2020 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Justin was born on April 12th, 1994 the son of Max and Paula (Bond) Hicks in Liberty, MO.  He was baptized at the Knoxville Community Church, where he was a member.  Justin was a 2013 graduate of Polo High School where he excelled in athletics and academics.  He was senior class president and student body president. ...

  Charles Leonard Horn - age 71 of Carrollton, MO passed away Sunday morning, January 26th, 2020 at Life Care Center of Carrollton. Charles was born on June 3rd, 1948 the son of Charles F. and Vivian C. (Barger) Horn in Great Bend, KS.  As a young child Charles contracted polio and suffered the effects from it his whole life.  He was a 1969 graduate of the Stet, MO High School.  On January 6th, 1982 he was united in marriage to Claudia Marie Smith in Kansas City. ...

Jami Lou Harris - age 60 of Gallatin, MO passed away Friday morning, January 24th, 2020 at her home. Jami was born on January 8th, 1960 the daughter of Carl James and Bettie (McMillan) Harris in Bethany, MO.  She grew up in Johnson County, KS and attended Shawnee Mission South High School. Jami also attended Monterey Academy of Hair Design in Monterey, CA.  She was a self-employed cosmetologist. Jami was a collector of all things and a lover of animals.  She was most proud of...

Morris Alfred Claypole, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2020, surrounded by his family.  He was born October 9, 1949, in Ray County, Missouri.  His parents, George and Opal (Campbell) Claypole, preceded him in death.  Morris was the youngest of 10 children and the seventh son.  On June 12, 1970, Morris married his surviving wife of 49 years, Suzanne Gentry Claypole.  To this union, four children were born:  Misty Claypole, Kansas City;...

  Charles Conrad Walton - age 80 of Gallatin, MO and formerly, of Altamont, MO passed away Friday morning, January 17th, 2020 at Cameron Regional Medical Center, Cameron, MO.  Conrad was born on July 8th, 1939 the son of Charles Owen and Doris Marie (Blackburn) Walton in Gallatin, MO.  He grew up in Gallatin and was a 1957 graduate of Gallatin High School.  On January 4th, 1959 he was united in marriage to Mary Suzanne Barker at the Altamont United Methodist Church. To...

  Frederick "Fred" H. Cox - age 81 of Gallatin, MO passed away Saturday afternoon, January 11th, 2020 at Cameron Regional Medical Center in Cameron, MO.  Fred was born on February 15th, 1938 the son of James Frederick and Martha Alice (Curtner) Cox in Kansas City, MO. He grew up and attended school in Kansas City, MO and Cole Camp, MO.  Fred served our country in the United States Marine Corps in Korea during the Korean Conflict from 1955 until his honorable...

Linda “Linn” L. Mohler - age 76 of Polo, MO went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday morning, January 8th, 2020 at her home.  Linda was born on October 31st, 1943 the daughter of Virgil A. and Ilene (Vandenburg) Cunningham in Des Moines, IA.  After Ilene passed away, Virgil married Francis Hartman and Linda gained a stepmother.  On August 19th, 1962 she was united in marriage to Melvin L. Mohler at University Christian Church in Des Moines, IA.  God...