Body Ralph J. Smart, 96, North Kansas City, MO (formerly of Rayville, MO), died December 17, 2021 at his home. Graveside services will be 1:30 PM Thursday, December 23rd at Crowley Cemetery, near Rayville. 

Body John Naylor, 75, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away on December 4, 2021 at home. Visitation will be held from 11:00am-12:30pm, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Rock Falls Baptist Church, Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

Body Annie Pearl Barbee, 82, Lawson, MO died Saturday Dec. 11, 2021.  Annie was born to Adrath Ronald Baker and Eula Johnson Baker.  Annie worked in the medical field, with her last employment with Dr T.R. Baldwin.

Body Donald W. (Duck) Anderson made his journey to be with the Lord on December 9, 2021 at the home of his daughter surrounded by his loved ones. A visitation for Donald will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 from 1:00-2:00PM at Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Excelsior Springs.

Body Sabra Jean Morgan, 64, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away December 1, 2021, peacefully at home.  

Body Bruce Michael Huffman was born October 19, 1972. He went to meet the Lord on December 1, 2021.  Bruce grew up in Excelsior Springs, Mo. area and lived there most of his life. He graduated from Excelsior Springs High School.

Body Local artist, Walter W. Coe, passed away on December 2 at 1:55 a.m. following a long illness.  

Body Elizabeth S. McCauley, 78, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Elizabeth was born on September 15, 1943, in Lincoln, Nebraska, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Schwarzel) McCauley.

Body Ricky Ray Hadlock, 58, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away on November  21,2021.  Rick graduated in 1983 from Oak Park High School in Kansas City, Missouri. He worked at Ford Motor Company for 12.5 years. He left there to do HVAC.

Body Betty (DeWeese) Swick , 92, a longtime Excelsior Springs resident, passed away November 26, 2021 at Kansas City Hospice House.  Betty was born April 21, 1929 in Delta, Iowa, was one of 3 children of Sam and Fern (Feaster) DeWeese.