Obituaries

Body Buddy Joe Amos, 83, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Cassville. Bud was born April 20, 1938, to Hobart and Beulah Jean (Coons) Amos in Purdy, where he attended school and graduated in 1956.

Body Nicholas William Pardee was born on Sept. 6, 1994, in Independence.

Body It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Brendon Lee Heathman-Summers, 23, of Excelsior Springs. Brendon passed away April 15, 2021, at his home in Orrick.

Body Charles T. “Buddy” Day, 95, of Henrietta, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Lafayette Regional Health Center in Lexington.

Body Debra Fern Elliott, 59, passed away April 9, 2021, in Excelsior Springs. Debbie was born Aug.

Body Marvin Gene Rowell, 62, of Richmond passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021, at North Kansas City Hospital. He was born on Thursday, Feb.

Body Beverly Ann (McSwain) Whalen, 63, of Fleming passed away on March 27, 2021, at Liberty Hospital. Beverly was born on March 14, 1958, in Munice, Indiana, to Melvin and Wanda (Hampton) Henderson.

Body William “Willie” Trice Holman, 57, passed away peacefully, on April 7, 2021, at home. Willie was born and raised in Excelsior Springs to the late Ruby “Atkins” Marrant and Junior Holman.

Body Julea Jeanne (Judy) Kupfer Wormsley, 81, of Excelsior Springs passed away April 11, 2021, at North Kansas City Hospital. Judy was born Jan.

Body Matthew Miles Charlons, 33, of Richmond, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at his home. Matthew was born on July 13, 1987, in Overland Park, Kansas, the son of Julio Charlons and Tracey Dawn Wheeler.