Obituaries
Nicole Christine Hollingsworth
May 1, 2021
Nicole Christine Hollingsworth, 26, fell asleep in the arms of Jesus and entered her eternal home on May 1, 2021. Born in Jefferson City on December 21, 1994, she was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Holts Summit, Missouri. She moved with her family to Lexington in 2011 and graduated from Lexington High School in 2013. She completed...
Rolla Dean Wilson
Apr 28, 2021
Rolla Dean Wilson, 63 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at home surrounded by family. The family will host a Celebration of Life at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the family in care of Mindy Rowland-Riley. Memories of Rolla and condolences for her family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com or on our Facebook Page....
David Lee Bray
Apr 23, 2021
David Lee Bray, 63 of Wellington, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at the Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 S. St., Lexington, MO, 64067, 660-259-2245. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral...
Tony Mike Cogdill
Apr 20, 2021
On Tuesday, April 20th, 2021, Tony Cogdill, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 59. Tony was born on July 29, 1961 in Kansas City, MO to Sharon and Jasper Cogdill. After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1979, he served in the US Navy from 1979-1983. Tony raised two sons, Chase and James....
Michael "Mike" Aaron Bayless
Apr 18, 2021
Michael “Mike” Aaron Bayless, 52, of Clinton, Missouri, formerly of Odessa, MO passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 in Clinton, MO. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Memorials are suggested to the family in care of Samuel...
Carroll LaVerne Hoffman
Apr 17, 2021
Carroll LaVerne Hoffman, 87, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at home. A graveside service will be held on Friday April 23, 2021 at 1:00 p.m., at the Odessa Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Odessa Cemetery Association. Memories of Carroll and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com or on our Facebook Page....
Tommy Paul Thompson
Apr 17, 2021
Tommy Paul Thompson, 72, of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at home. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Wednesday, April 21, 2021,...
Veronica Elaine Goodloe
Apr 17, 2021
Veronica Elaine Goodloe, 55, of Lexington, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021. She was surrounded by family and the love of her life-Bill Fish. Veronica was born on August 25, 1965, in Lexington to Gail and Woody Goodloe. She attended Lexington schools and graduated from Lexington High School in 1983. She earned her bachelor's degree from Central Missouri...
Linda Faye Soendker
Apr 16, 2021
Linda Faye (Ballard) Soendker, 75 of Mayview, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the First Baptist Church, 525 S. Bus. Hwy. 13, Lexington, MO and a funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday,...
Arthur Samuel Emanuel
Apr 15, 2021
Arthur Samuel Emanuel, 89, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021, surrounded by love. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow...
Teddy Rahe Haas
Apr 14, 2021
Teddy Rahe Haas, 73, of Lexington passed away April 14, 2021 at Lafayette Regional Health Center. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the First Baptist Church of Lexington from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm. A funeral service will also be on Tuesday at the church at 12:00 pm. Burial will be in Lexington Memory Gardens. Memorials may be...
Richard Austin Riggle
Apr 14, 2021
Richard "Dick" Austin Riggle, 80, of Lexington passed away April 14, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be Monday, April 19, 2021 at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home from 10:30 until 11:30 am. A funeral service will also be on Monday at the funeral home at 11:30 am. Private family burial with Military Honors will be in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery,...
Judith "Judy" Ann (Hendrix) Slater
Apr 9, 2021
Judith “Judy” Ann (Hendrix) Slater, 82, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at home surrounded by family. A private graveside Celebration of Life will be held at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in New Franklin, MO. Memorials are suggested to the St. Luke’s Cancer Center and may be left in care of the Ralph O. Jones Funeral...
William Denver Poole
Apr 7, 2021
William Denver "W.D." Poole, Sr. 69 of Lexington passed away April 7, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. Friends and family members may pay their respects from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2021 at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South Street, Lexington, MO 64067, 660-259-2245. The family will not be present. A private graveside service will be held...
Weston Morris Cretzmeyer
Apr 6, 2021
Weston Morris Cretzmeyer, 29, passed away April 6, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Weston was born January 8, 1992 and graduated from Lexington High School in 2010. Throughout his life Weston was an avid hunter and fisherman, loving all things outdoors. He also enjoyed spending time with his beloved dog, Waylon. Weston enjoyed his time with family...
Walter "Bill" Cretzmeyer
Apr 6, 2021
Walter William "Bill" Cretzmeyer, 76, of Lexington passed away at his home April 6, 2021. Memories and condolences may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com. A Rosary will be recited Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 10:00 am at Immaculate Conception Church, Lexington. Mass of Christian burial will also be on Thursday at the church at 10:30 am. Burial with military honors will...
John Martin Luehrs
Apr 4, 2021
John Martin Luehrs, 71, of Lexington passed away April 4, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. Visitation will be Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 2:00 until 4:00 pm at Grace Lutheran Church, Lexington. A memorial service will also be on Saturday at the church at 4:00 pm. Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church. Memories and condolences may be...
Mary "Carmen" (James) Harwood
Apr 4, 2021
Mary “Carmen” (James) Harwood, 82, of Blue Springs, Missouri, formerly of Odessa, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral...
Steven Michael Logan
Mar 27, 2021
Steven Michael Logan, 71, of Odessa, Missouri, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 2, 2021, at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. In lieu of flowers,...
Forest Kenneth Russell
Mar 24, 2021
Forest Kenneth Russell, 90, of Kansas City, MO, formerly of Odessa, MO, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at the Rosewood Health Center in Independence, Missouri. The family will host a private inurnment at the Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Memorials are suggested...