Ernest Howard Williams, 72, of Richmond passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at home. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Leisa Williams, and their beloved Missy Baby.

Billy Joe Hall, 91, of Orrick passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021, at his home in Orrick. Billy was born on Nov.

Betty Jean (James) Atkins, 94, passed away March 10, 2021, at her home 7 miles southeast of Lawson, where she and her husband, Arthur Allen Atkins, resided for 42 years. She was the daughter of Albert C.

Bertha Marie (Castaneda) Kramer passed away March 4, 2021, at Liberty Hospital Hospice at age 85 after being placed there a few days earlier. Bertha was born July 31, 1935, in Olpe, Kansas, a small town east of Emporia.

Ronald C. Dunaway, 85, of Kansas City passed away Monday, March 8, 2021, surrounded by his family.

Shirley L. Crabtree, 86, Liberty, passed away Feb.

Lisa Ann Endsley, 56, of Lexington passed away Feb. 27, 2021, at her home.

David Hugh Harness, 71, of Excelsior Springs, passed away Feb. 12, 2021, at his home.

Eleanor Sue “Susi” Seely, 78, a longtime Liberty resident, passed peacefully on Feb. 22, 2021, with her husband, Harvey, at her side.