Liberty, IN Obituaries

Donna Mae Alley, 80, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on November 3, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1 p.m. at Church Archer Pasley Funeral Home, 119 E. Fra...

Franklin Lednum, 93, of Liberty, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Authoracare Hospice in Burlington. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Loflin Fune...

Lewis "Curtis" Ellis, age 85, of Sophia, North Carolina passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Graybrier Nursing Home in Trinity, NC. Services will be private. Mr. Ellis was born in Pineville, W...

Kim Donovan Karaff, 70, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away on October 17, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 18, 1955, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Judith Lichtwar. Kim grew up in Pl...

Delores Jean Hammond was born on January 9, 1959 in Kansas City, MO to Norval and Fannie Hammond. She accepted Christ at the age of 13. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Liberty before becom...

Naomi Elizabeth Ray Staley, age 92, of Liberty, North Carolina passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Paul Thomas and Vallie Butler Ray an...

Gary Wayne Cunningham, born on July 16, 1945, in Richmond, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, at his beloved home in Cole Turkey Acres - Warsaw, Missouri. In his early life, Gary a...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Calvin Leroy Cross, 61, of Liberty, MO, who left us on October 7, 2025. A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025 from 2 p...

Shirley A. Freeman, 66, passed away on October 3, 2025. She was born in Orleans, France on December 19, 1958 to Junior Meredith Freeman and Henrietta Renee Boucher. Shirley was preceded in death by he...

Irene Patricia Esposito Werner, age 86, of Siler City, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at her home. Irene was a proud mother of seven sons. She was always bragging about her...

Ruth Elizabeth Caviness Smith, 94, of Staley passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at her home. Ruth loved working in her yard and flowers, where many people came from far away to admire. An avi...

Mary Valerie (Biskup) George was born on February 18, 1953, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Mary Elizabeth (Stieren) Biskup and Donald Raymond Biskup. In 1963, her family moved to Kansas City, Missouri...

Ronald L. Willis, age 73, from Liberty, MO, died peacefully after a lengthy battle with MDS, or myelodysplastic syndrome, on September 29, 2025. Ron was born in Vinita, Oklahoma in 1952 to Otis and M...

Madelaine Lee (Street) Livella Coleman, 80, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2025, following a fall that resulted in injuries from which she was unable to recover....

Shirley June Hays passed away on September 28, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on July 12, 1937, Shirley was a resident of Pleasant Valley, Missouri.

Larry Eli Hammer, 74, of Liberty, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 26, 2025. To honor and celebrate Larry’s life, the family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturda...

Mrs. Billie Dittemore, née Frame, 95, died peacefully on September 26, 2025. Billie was born on August 15, 1930, in Kansas City, MO, and spent most of her childhood in the Ozarks with her grandmothe...

Lester “Leon” Cox, 73, of Liberty, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday morning, September 24, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on ...

Philip Alan "Phil" Foster, 68, of Snow Camp passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at his home. If you knew our Dad, Phil Foster you knew joy, love and a lot sarcasm. He had a laugh that could f...

Jan Garland Lowe, 86, of Liberty, went to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, after three weeks of decline. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation o...

Charles Fredrick “Charlie” Claassen, 86, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Charlie was born on May 29, 1939, in Newton, Kansas, to Ted and Helen Claassen. H...

It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my mom, Judith Mary (Romanowicz) Fournier, 75. She was known to all her friends and family as Judy. She was born and raised in Fall River, Massac...

Wanda Sue Allred Ekas, age 81, of Julian, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Edward and Gladys Reitzel ...

Barry Lee Sprinkle, 77, died peacefully at home in Liberty, MO on September 2, 2025. He is survived by his loving family: wife of 53 years Karen (Hoeffner), daughter Nicole Sprinkle-Jones, son Jonath...

Rosa Beatrice Murph Blackard, 98, of Julian, went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 29, 2025. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Sunday, September 7, 2025 from 2:00 p.m....

James Harold “Jimmy” Hammond, Jr., age 65, of Liberty passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC, surrounded by family and friends. Born on January 12,...

William Pike “Bill” Hinshaw, 92, of Liberty went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, August 17, 2025. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 from 11:00 unt...

Leland George Gerdes, 78, of Humboldt, Nebraska, and Liberty, Missouri, passed away on August 17, 2025. Lee was born on January 11th, 1947, to George Henry Gerdes and Jean Naomi (Miller) Gerdes. Lee ...

December 9, 1938 – August 14, 2025 Kenneth (Ken) Vinton Young Sr., 86, of Liberty/Greensboro NC went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2025. He was born in Buffalo, New York to the late Sara Smith Y...

David Harold London, 83, of Liberty, Missouri passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, under Hospice care, surrounded by his family after a long battle with Parkinson’s. He was born in Port Huron, M...

Charles Andrew Bryan, 52, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025. He was born on April 27, 1973, to Michael and Barbara Bryan. He graduated from Excelsior Springs High School in...

Imogene Pearl Staley Moore, age 82, of Liberty, North Carolina passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital. Imogene loved her pets especially Pima, her cat. Orchids were her favorit...

Pamela Kay Daniel, born on August 15, 1961, passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 63. She was a resident of Pleasant Valley, Missouri.

Edward "Eddie" Michaels, 65, died peacefully on July 28, 2025, with his youngest daughter, Amy, beside him. Ed was born on December 15, 1959, at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Virginia, to Henry a...

Ivan Carroll Shipley, age 93, of Pleasant Valley, Missouri passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Ivan was born in Gallitan. A visitation for Ivan will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2025 from 10:00 AM ...

Larry "Robbie" Robert Brown Jr., age 37, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Sunday, July 20th, 2025. Robbie was born in Kansas City, Missouri on August 16, 1987. He leaves behind his parents, La...

Douglas Curtis Hitt, age 69 passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 UNC Hospital. The family will hold a memorial service in Doug's honor at Y'all Come Back Cafe in Liberty; date not yet decided. Doug ...

Phillip D. Hendrickson, a proud Army veteran and cherished friend, passed away on July 17, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. Phil found joy in the simple things—spending his days in the company of his...

Terri Lynne White, 66, passed away peacefully while holding her sons’ hands and surrounded by family on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at her home in Greensboro. A funeral service will be held on Thursday,...

Jack Lee Capps July 16, 2026—July 11, 2025 Jack Lee Capps, Brigadier General, U.S. Army (Retired) was born in Liberty, MO, to Ernest Lee and Georgia Hall Capps and raised on their farm. He attended ...

Clifton Garland Smith, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at his home. Garland loved singing and was well known for his Elvis Presley voice when he sang at the Rand Ole Opry in Liberty. ...

Charles Don Geilker was born in Kingston, Missouri on December 15, 1933. His father was the Clerk of the Court in Caldwell County and his mother was a music teacher and church pianist. Don was Valedic...

Donna Marie Parrish Golden, age 77, of Greensboro, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Diane Leona Cochran (Aunt Di, Mom), lived in Lathrop, MO. Formerly Osborn, MO where she attended school and graduated. She passed away peacefully June 27, 2025, at Kansas City Hospice and Palliative C...

Charles Alfred Williams, 93, of Liberty passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Randolph Hospital. Charles was member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon and Sunday School...

Ann Grogan Campbell, 83, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away on June 25, 2025. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Church Archer Pasley Funeral Home, 119 East...

Billy Gene White, 51, of Asheboro, passed away on Sunday, June 29,2025, at his home, after a brief battle with ALS. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Saturday, July 5, 2025...

Born on November 2, 1952, Dr. Willoughby passed away after a lengthy illness on June 21, 2025. He attended Liberty Public Schools then Pembroke Country Day School, where he graduated in 1970. Further...

Glenn Maske Griffin, 87, of Liberty, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 22, 2025. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Tabernacle Methodist Church...

Fred Lee Brown, 78, of Greensboro, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at his home. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lof...