Obituaries

Kelly Ann (Legate) Covey, 65, of Lexington, Missouri passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, at North Kansas City Hospital surrounded by her loving family.A Celebration of Life will take place at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Lexington United…

James “Jim” Monroe Evert, 83, of Richmond, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at North Kansas City Hospital.

Karen Elaine Cruse, 83, of Moberly, Mo, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Aspire of Moberly. Karen was born October 20, 1942 in Keytesville, MO the daughter of Raymond Edward and Georgia Erma (Smith) Veirs.

Gertrude Elizabeth Henke, 94, of Salisbury, Missouri died Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Gertrude was born November 11, 1931 in Marceline, MO the daughter of Joseph H. and Helen C. (Lodder) Nanneman. She married Joseph…

Lawrence “Larry” Cott, formerly of Miami, MO, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 83. For the past three years, Larry has been a resident of The Living Center, in Marshall, MO.

Loleta “June” (O’Dell Carmichael) Sharp, 85, of Richmond, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City.

Sue (Millsap) White, 84, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty Missouri.

Phyllis Ann (Eiserer) Thomas, 84, passed away on Sunday morning, February 15, 2026, at home with her faithful dogs and loving family by her side.

Cynthia “Cindy” Marie Galle, 68, of Richmond, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at Liberty Hospital.

Carrollton resident, 81-year-old Jean Youngblood died Friday, February 13th. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date in the Van Horn Cemetery in rural Carroll County. Memorials can be made to Carroll County Memorial Hospital, Shirkey’s Hospice,…