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Effie Ernestine Boyd Snodgrass
Jun 22, 2024
Effie Ernestine Boyd Snodgrass came into this world on June 25, 1935. Born to Ernest and Velva Cundiff Boyd at their home in Agency, Missouri, she grew up alongside her brother Elmer Wallace (Buck) and sisters, Norma Ruth Hendirks, Dorothy Louise, Helen Pauline Hammon, Margorie Ellen VanVickle and "Pat (Frankie Darlene) Kalin. After graduating high school in 1953, Effie...
James Nichols "Nick" Brann
Jun 16, 2024
James Nichols "Nick" Brann, 83, of Gladstone, Missouri, died Sunday June 16, 2024, at McCrite Plaza in Kansas City Missouri. Born on November 28, 1940, in Kansas City to James L. and Mable H. (Candler) Brann. Nick attended Shawnee Mission High School for 3 years and was a 1958 graduate of Plattsburg High School. He received his Bachelor's degree...
James "Jim" Oley
May 26, 2024
James "Jim" Oley, 68, passed away peacefully on May 26th, 2024, at his home in Plattsburg, MO., following an eleven month battle with glioblastoma. Born to Alex and Jeannette Oley, he was raised in Bay Village, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1979.
Jim dedicated 32 years of his life to Hines Interests with...
Margaret Ann Grayson
May 18, 2024
Margaret Ann Grayson 85 of Kansas City Missouri formerly of Wood Heights Missouri died Saturday May 18, 2024, at New Mark Care Center, KCMO. Born on February 15, 1939, in Richmond Missouri to Richard and Melinda Williams. She was a high school graduate and attended Business School. Margaret Ann retired from Banking after 30 plus years of service. After...
Lori Ann Broderick
Apr 26, 2024
Lori Broderick
1973-2024
Lori Ann Broderick was born December 19, 1973 in Independence, Missouri. She passed from this world into the loving hands of Jesus on April 26, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. Taken from us too early, Lori was 50 years old.
Lori graduated from Truman High school and embarked on a...
Loretta A. Warren
Apr 22, 2024
Loretta A. Warren 68 of Chanute Kansas died Monday April 22, 2024, at her residence. Born on March 20, 1956, in Smithville, Missouri to Wilbur and Helen English McMichael. Loretta was a high school graduate and attended college. She worked in the healthcare field as a home health nurse. She was a member of the First Central Church of...
Jack Burks
Apr 21, 2024
Jack Burks, 91 of Plattsburg, Missouri died Sunday April 21, 2024, at Oakridge Care Facility in Plattsburg, Missouri.
Jack was born on August 23, 1932 in Maryville, Missouri to Russell Burks and Myrtle (Frazee) Burks.
Jack was a graduate of Bethany High School. He attended college at Northwest Missouri State University with a degree in...
Alvin G. Fry
Mar 25, 2024
Alvin G. Fry 84 of Plattsburg died Monday March 25, 2024, at his residence. Born on Nov. 10, 1939, in Kansas City to Charles P. and Elsie F. (Cox) Fry. Alvin was a 1958 graduate of Plattsburg High School and attended college. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and retired mechanic and inspector from TWA and...
Jack Dean "Jd" Updike Ii
Mar 22, 2024
Jack Dean (JD) Updike II, age 62 of Plattsburg MO went to his heavenly home on March 22, 2024. JD was born September 30, 1961, in Maryville, MO to Jack and Dorene Pierson Updike. He was preceded in death by his father Jack Updike and his first wife, Kimberly Eisenhauer. He is survived by his wife April Espey Updike,...
Cynthia Ann (Barker) Sypkens
Mar 14, 2024
Cynthia Ann (Barker) Sypkens, went to the place the Lord prepared for her on March 14, 2024, at 2pm during care at North Kansas City Hospital for complications related to Juvenile Diabetes. She was born on October 19, 1963 to Robert Louis and Mary Lee Barker in Los Angeles County California. Her family moved back to their hometown of...
Donald Lee Talley
Feb 29, 2024
Donald Lee Talley 86 of Plattsburg Missouri passed away Thursday February 29, 2024, at Advent Hospital in Meriam Kansas. Born on December 26, 1937, in Kansas City Missouri to William Joseph and Dorothy Elizabeth Talley. Don was a high school graduate and had a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas University. Don was a proud Veteran of the...
James Edward Croney
Feb 27, 2024
James Edward Croney 72 of Plattsburg MO. died Tuesday Feb.27, 2024 at his home. Born on March 13, 1951, in Gainesville, Mo., to Noel E. and Virginia L. (Collins) Croney. James was a high school graduate and a truck driver. He attended First Baptist Church of Plattsburg and loved to play poker and being outside hunting and fishing. James...
Wesley Rea Norton
Feb 23, 2024
Wesley Rea Norton, 85 of Plattsburg, Missouri passed peacefully February 23, 2024. He was born on June 30, 1938, in St. Joseph, Missouri to R. Rea and Helen Louise (Ditmars) Norton. Wesley was a graduate of Plattsburg High School, Class of 1956. He attended and graduated from the University of Missouri – Columbia with a degree in Agriculture Economics. ...
Billy Gene Nichols Sr.
Feb 19, 2024
Billy Gene Nichols Sr., 84 of Plattsburg, MO, formerly of Rushville, MO, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 19, 2024. Bill was born on Aug. 16,1939 in Stockton, MO. to James and Pearl (Bishop) Nichols. In his early years he was a cowboy for Newby Brothers, and later raised tobacco & livestock. He loved spending time...
Avanell S. Dedman
Feb 14, 2024
Avanell S. Dedman 93 of Plattsburg died Wednesday February 14, 2024, at a local healthcare center. Born on September 25, 1930, in Cameron Missouri to Rolla N. and Josephine Grove Sloan. She was a high school graduate and received her bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Plattsburg, Modern Study Club,...
John Barton George Ii
Feb 12, 2024
John Barton George II, 64, Plattsburg, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at North Kansas City Hospital surrounded by his family.
John was born August 28, 1959 in Hannibal, Missouri to John Barton George Sr. and Dorothy Hannan George. He was a 1977 graduate of Plattsburg High School.
John married his high school sweetheart,...
Kenton L. "Buck" Stone
Feb 3, 2024
Kenton L. "Buck" Stone 70 of Plattsburg Missouri died Saturday Feb.3, 2024 at a hospice facility in Kansas City Mo. Born on August 16, 1953, in Kansas City Kansas to Clelland L." Pete" Stone and Rosa (May) Stone Walker. He attended school in Liberty and Plattsburg.
Buck loved to fish, play horseshoes, baseball, and play station golf. ...
Debra "Debbie" Kay Meeks
Jan 12, 2024
Debra "Debbie" Kay Meeks, 57, of Plattsburg, Missouri passed away Friday, January 12, 2024. Born December 30, 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Calvin Eugene "Gene" and E. Lucille McNeary.
Debbie is survived by her husband, Kevin Meeks; son, Kirk Fordyce, Jr. (Nicole); daughter, Samantha Argo; grandson, Cooper Argo; sister, Paula Berry; and brothers, Ron...
Keith L. Clements
Jan 7, 2024
Keith L Clements 80 of Plattsburg Missouri died Sunday Jan. 7, 2024, at Liberty Hospital. Born on March 19, 1943, in Portia Arkansas to Kenneth and Hazel M. (Bratcher) Clements. Keith was a graduate of Plattsburg High School class of 1960; he was a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, VFW, and...
Wayne R. Mick
Jan 3, 2024
Wayne R Mick 85 of Kearney Missouri died Wednesday Jan. 3, 2024, at a Liberty Missouri healthcare center. Born on Sept 25, 1938, in Kearney Missouri to Ray Mick and Evelyn Davis Mick McGuire. Wayne was a graduate of Plattsburg High School class of 1955. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Wayne was a big...
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