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Obituary - Heather Louise Bledsoe

Heather Louise Bledsoe of Peculiar, Missouri was born December 24, 1983 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Richard Lee Bedsoe and Patricia Louise (Gann) Emery. She departed this life Friday, March 1, 2019 in Peculiar, Missouri at the age of 35 years, 2 months and 5 days.

Heather was employed as a nurse for Preferred Pediatrics in Lee's Summit, Missouri. She grew up in Drexel, Missouri and was baptized in the United Methodist Church in Drexel. A graduate of Drexel High School, where she participated in basketball, volleyball, cheerleading and was a Homecoming Queen. After high school she attended Vatterott College in Independence, Missouri. She loved all animals, especially her dog, Hooch.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri.

The family will receive friends Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at the funeral home.

The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to The Children's Education Fund.

Heather is survived by her two sons, Kadee Adams and Desmond Emery; a daughter, Rylee Fitzgibbon; mother and step-father, Patricia and Gerald Emery of Peculiar, Missouri; father and step-mother, Richard L. and Patty Bledsoe of Independence, Missouri; two brothers, Jacob Emery of Blue Springs, Missouri and Joshua Emery of Grain Valley, Missouri; a sister, Rachel Myers of Greenwood, Missouri; her maternal grandmother, Elsie Gann of Independence, Missouri; step-paternal grandmother, Roberta Emery of Drexel, Missouri; three step-brothers, Brian Beckwith of Liberty, Missouri, Chris Beckwith of Kansas City, Kansas, and Kevin Beckwith of Kansas City, Missouri; her companion, Andy DeMarr; other relatives and many friends.

Obituary - Elizabeth J. (Cantrell) Deal

Elizabeth J. (Cantrell) Deal, 43, Archie, Missouri departed this life on Monday, February 25, 2019 at the Valley Hospital Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 8, 2019 at the Dickey Funeral Home, Garden City, Missouri with burial in the Austin Cemetery near Archie, Missouri.

Family will receive friends from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m, Friday, March 8, 2019 at the funeral home.

A complete obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

Bates County Memorial Hospital Employee Of Month March 2019

Jennifer Coburn is recognized as the Bates County Memorial Hospital Employee of the Month for March, 2019. Jennifer began her employment in June of 2017 as a Nutrition Aide in the Nutrition Services Department.

Jennifer always greets everyone in the dining room with a big, genuine smile to employees, patients and visitors alike.

She always has a kind word as well and is very talented with her conversational skills. You always go away feeling cheered and a little more lighthearted.

Jennifer always displays a professional demeanor and is attentive and ready for every customer. She exudes positivity, energy, encouragement, and friendliness. Her constant smile is radiant. BCMH is proud to have Jennifer on its staff.

Car Hop For Remington's Heart

Come out and help support Remington's Heart foundation so they may continue to help families with babies and children with congenital heart defects during their hospital stay.

Saturday March 23rd from 10am-5pm at Harrisonville Sonic located at 906 Commercial Street

Obituary - Linda K. Ricker

Linda K. Ricker, 73, Clinton, Missouri passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Clinton, Missouri. Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri and are pending at this time.