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| James Mason Hart |
James Mason Hart, age 75, of Nevada, MO passed away November 29, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield after a very brief illness. He was born November 6, 1940 in Shelbina, MO, the son of Forrest Wayne and Lois Elizabeth (Rogers) Hart. He met his future wife, Rama Faye Campbell on a blind date in Nevada in November of 1962. They were married two years later on November 28, 1964 in Nevada. In 2014 they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on an Alaskan Cruise.
In his youth, Jim lived in Hamilton and Osceola, MO and Corydon, IA. He graduated from Corydon High School in 1958. After a year of college he joined the United States Air Force serving our country from 1959 to 1963 both state side and abroad in England. In 1965 Jim began employment with the National Cash Register Company later known as NCR Corporation, as a field engineer in Topeka, KS. His twenty-eight years of NCR employment in both domestic and international venues as a Systems /Application engineer took him to many countries. In the mid-1970’s Jim and Rama lived in Tripoli, Libya where both worked for NCR. Upon returning to the United States they lived for twenty years in Wichita, KS, then Harrisonville before making Nevada their permanent home in 2004.
Jim was baptized in his early years and attended church in many places. Recently he had been attending services at the United Methodist Church in Nevada. In 2014 he received his 50 year Masonic pin and was an endowed member of the Osage Lodge #303. He was also a member of the Truman Club.
Jim’s interests were many and varied. For many years he owned Corvettes and loved driving and auto crossing them. After buying a place on Truman Lake he took up bass fishing. Woodworking was another talent that he possessed. In 1998 Jim and Rama bought their first motorhome and enjoyed their travels across the U.S. Jim also especially enjoyed the camaraderie of his Tuesday/Thursday coffee group.
Survivors in addition to his wife Rama include his cousin, Thomas A. Rogers and wife Claudia of Colorado Springs, CO and their children and families; brother-in-law, Keith Campbell; niece, Michelle Dawn Campbell; nephew, Dustin K. Campbell and wife Robin; great nieces, Brooklyn Swait and Ashlyn Swait; and great nephews, Cayden Campbell and Morgan Campbell, all of Nevada; along with many close friends.
A Memorial Service with Masonic Rites and Military Honors is scheduled at 1:30 Friday, December 4, 2015 at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada with Rev. Sharon Freeman officiating. Visitation is scheduled from 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. just prior to the service also at the funeral home. Interment will follow at a later date in Iowa.
Those who wish may contribute in Jim’s memory to the Masonic Home in Columbia, MO or to the United Methodist Church in Nevada in care of Ferry Funeral Home.
William "Little Bill" Eugene Shaddox, Jr. age 45 of Creighton, Missouri departed this life Saturday, November 28, 2015 at his home.
Little Bill is survived by his mother, Phyllis Shaddox of Urich, Missouri; a son, Aaron Shaddox of Urich, Missouri; a daughter, Megan Shaddox of Sedalia, Missouri; a brother, Steven A. Shaddox of Urich, Missouri; two sisters, Kim Salmon of Urich, Missouri and Shelly Carver of Creighton, Missouri; other relatives and many friends.
A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Dickey Funeral Home, Garden City, Missouri.
The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to the William E. Shaddox Memorial Fund.
A complete obituary will be posted here as soon as that information becomes available.
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| Debra Sue Randolph |
Debra Sue Randolph, 50, Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life on Sunday, November 22, 2015 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Oklahoma.
Debbie is survived by her husband Joe Randolph of the home; three sons, Josh Coltrin and his wife Stacey of Harrisonville, Missouri, Caleb Coltrin of Central City, Nebraska, and Jared Coltrin of Harrisonville, Missouri; a daughter, Aundrea Coltrin of Harrisonville, Missouri; four grandchildren, Aiden, Abby, Keighan, and Lian; her father, Henry Payne; her mother, JoAnn Miller; two brothers, Ronnie Payne of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, and Carl Payne of Blackwell, Oklahoma; one sister, Terry Fuhr of Shawnee Mission, Kansas; other relatives and many friends.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at the Church on the Rock, 5110 S. Brookhart, Harrisonville, Missouri with burial in the Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Missouri.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 30, 2015 at the church.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the Debra Sue Randolph Memorial Fund and may be sent to the Hawthorn Bank, 100 Plaza Drive, Harrisonville, MO 64701.
A complete obituary will be published when it becomes available.
Patricia Ann Periman, a woman who enjoyed life, concluded her life’s journey on November 27, 2015. Patricia was born in the month of June in 1933. Patricia enjoyed the small things in life: eating out, shopping, spending time with friends and family, going to church, and was proud of her work. She spent the majority of her life living in Nevada, Missouri near her three brothers, Charles, Jim, and Frank and two sisters, Joann and Mary, until she moved later in life to the mountains of North Carolina. Patricia is survived by her six children: Debbie, Sherry, Rick, Barry, Gary, and Tammy. She also cherished seeing and hearing about her seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
The friends and family of Ms. Patricia Ann Periman are invited to attend a Receiving of Friends on Monday, November 30th beginning at 5:00 PM and ending at 7:00 PM at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday, December 1st at Ferry Funeral Home. The service will be officiated by Pastor Jeff Adams. Interment will follow in the Moore Cemetery.
Around 6:12 a.m. this morning the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Cass County along with the Cass County Sheriffs Office responded to a one vehicle accident on Missouri 2 Highway just East of S. Bennett Road in rural Cass County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when 2003 Chevrolet driven by 29 year old Thomas C. Hartley of Clinton, Missouri traveled off the roadway and overturned, coming to rest on its wheels.
Mr. Hartley was pronounced dead at the scene by Jackson County Medical Examiner A. Wilcoxen at 8:00 p.m.
The vehicle received extensive damage and was towed from the scene by Johnson Tow Company. This is Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 53 Fatality accident of 2015.
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| Chris P. Landsberg |
Chris P. Landsberg, 57, of Tightwad, Missouri died early Wednesday morning, November 25, 2015 as the result of a motor vehicle accident.
He was born October 12, 1958 in Odessa, Mo., the son of Paul Jay Landsberg and Phyllis Maxine (Norcross) Landsberg.
Chris married Christina M. Titus on February 16, 1980 in Clinton, Mo., and she survives of the home. Chris was employed as a beekeeper and also with Tracker Marine in Clinton. He was a member of the Restoration Branch where he served as an elder, a Sunday school teacher, and was on the building committee. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, hunting with his grandchildren, and following his children and grandchildren's sports activities.
In addition to his wife, surviving are one son, Paul Allen Landsberg and wife Casey of Racket, Mo.; one daughter, LaChrisha Marie Gray and husband Jeffery of Little Rock, Arkansas; five grandchildren, Melissa Pierce, Michael Pierce, Paul Jay Landsberg, Alan Landsberg, and Dallas Christopher Gray; his mother, Phyllis Landsberg of Bates City, Mo.; two brothers, James Scott Landsberg and fiance' Stephanie of Oak Grove, Mo., and Douglas Landsberg and wife Tammy of Windsor, Mo.; his mother-in-law, Viola Titus of Clinton, Mo.; three brothers-in-law, Michael Marshall of Bates City, Mo., Victor Titus and wife Debby of Farmington, New Mexico, and Bruce Titus and wife Patty of Copeland, Kansas; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, and one sister, Amy Marshall on October 24, 2015.
Memorial services will be at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2015 at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton, Mo. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., just prior to the service at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Church of Jesus Christ Restoration Branch Building Fund, and these donations may be left in care of the funeral home.
The Vernon County Sheriffs Office responded to a call of a vehicle that was stranded in high water Northwest of Nevada this afternoon.
A rescue boat was brought in from the Vernon County Ambulance District and the passengers was safely removed from the water. Please remember to turn around and don't drown.
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