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Merle Milton Miller

Merle Milton Miller, 87, of the Kingsville/Holden area took the hand of Jesus peacefully and entered Heaven on February 4, 2025, in his home. He was born on July 23, 1937, in Knob Noster, MO, to Floyd Lee and Mildred Marlene Miller. The eldest of five children, Merle grew up with a strong sense of…

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Terry Lynn Hurt

Obituary Bulletin “Due to inclement weather coming in, the family of Terry Hurt is moving his Celebration of Life to Saturday February 22, 2025 3-6 pm at the Cowboy Inn.”   Terry Lynn Hurt, 67 of Holden Missouri passed away on Wednesday, February 05, 2025, at Lee Summit Medical Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Terry…

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Louis William Orr

Louis William Orr 85, of Holden, Missouri passed away at Research Medical Center January 20, 2025. Louis was born in Kansas City, Missouri on Friday, February 17, 1939, to the late Louis M. Orr and Frances Wangler Orr. He attended East High School in Kansas City MO. Louis left school at the age of 17…

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Grace Ailene Hunter

Grace Ailene Hunter, 89, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at her home in Kingsville, MO. Grace was born on April 26, 1935 in Montreal, MO to Gertude and Pete Danuser. She attended school in Linn Creek and Camdenton where she met Willis Theron Hunter. Willis and Grace were married December 19, 1951 in Linn…

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Johnson County Commission Provides Update On NW 1771st Road Bridge Project

The Johnson County Commission is making progress on the replacement of Bridge 2870004, located on NW 1771st Road over the South Fork of Blackwater. The project, designed by McClure Engineering, has reached several key milestones as of January 30, 2025. Current Project Status: • Preliminary plans have been approved by the Missouri Department of Transportation…

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Herbert “Herb” Welton Dannar

Herbert “Herb” Welton Dannar, 80 of Holden, Missouri passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memories of Herb and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com or on our Facebook Page. Arrangements have…

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Dennis W. Kruse

Dennis William Kruse, 80, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home in Kingsville, Missouri. ­Dennis was born April 9, 1944 in Sedalia, Missouri, to Dennis M. and Lillian M. (Self) Kruse. He loved so many things but most of all he loved his family. Dennis married his wife, Elaine (Connell) Kruse, on…

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Eddie Wayne Mann

Eddie Wayne Mann, 64 of Kingsville, Missouri passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Lee’s Summit Medical Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He was born Wednesday, December 7, 1960, in Harrisonville, Missouri, to the late Joseph Mann and Goldie Mann of Kingsville. He attended Kingsville High School. He worked in landscaping after high school…

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William “Billy” Joseph Mann

William “Billy” Joseph Mann, 65 of Pleasant Hill, Missouri; formerly of Kingsville passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Pleasant Hill Health and Rehab Center. Billy was born November 14,1959 in Harrisonville, MO. He is the son of Joseph E. Mann and Goldie C. (Sechrest) Mann of Kingsville MO. After graduating from high school…

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Russell Gene Jennings

Russell Gene Jennings, 68, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at his home in Holden, Missouri. He was born Wednesday, May 09, 1956, in Holden, MO, the son of Wilbur and Anna (Hall) Jennings. He was a 1974 graduate of Holden High School and later he went on to receive his associate’s degree in…

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