Area Obituaries

Terry James Brown III, 29, of Holden, Missouri passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, June 27, 2022. He was born on Monday, January 11, 1993, in Independence, Missouri to Rebecca Talley and the late Terry Brown II. Terry attended and graduated from Holden high school in 2011. He was a meat cutter at…

Derek Wade Scott, 26, of Strasburg, Missouri passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He was born on July 1, 1995, at Golden Valley Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. Derek was raised and cared for by his loving grandparents, Nancy and Luther Scott of Blairstown, Missouri. He graduated from Sherwood High School…

Charlotta Marie (Leach) Remington passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at her home near Kingsville, Missouri. Her husband, H. (Harry) Tracy Remington passed away March 25, 2020. Due to the pandemic, only a private graveside service was held for him at that time. A visitation and funeral was planned for the couple on…

Jane Leigh Phillips Christenson, 89 of Blue Springs, MO. Went home to our Lord June 10, 2022. Jane was born November 27, 1932, in Kansas City, MO. She was the daughter of Bert and Pearl (Andrews) Phillips. She graduated from Holden high school, class of 1951. Jane married Fred Christenson on September 7, 1952, in…

Glenn Wilson Fitzgerel, 88, of Independence, Missouri, peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born on March 1, 1934, in Blairstown Missouri to the late Floyd and Ruby Fitzgerel. Glenn went to school in Holden and worked for the Holden Creamery until joining the United States…

Bradley D. Julian, born May 28th, 1947, was called home April 17, 2022. He was greeted by his Mother, Ruby B. Julian (Tate) and his Father, Farris S. Julian. He is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Marilyn K. Julian (Coonis); daughter, Angel K. Julian; grand daughters, Krystl J. Hutchison, Kearston A. Gonzalez-Julian;…

Sandy L. Wheeler passed away at home Sunday, May 8, 2022. Sandy graduated from Smithville High School and Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg. She worked as an RN with patient care in ER, ICU, gerontology and home health care for 40 years in Kansas City and Harrisonville, MO. She enjoyed travel with her husband, Ken,…