Robb Madden, the University of Central Missouri’s first Africana studies minor student, passed away on Sept. 21 in Overland Park, Kansas.    Madden graduated from UCM with a degree in political...

Murray “Allan” Dean, 83, of Holden, Missouri; formerly of the Pittsville Community, died Tuesday, at Lee’s Summit Medical Center. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, at Williams Funeral...

Larry E. Draper, 77, died on April 21. A celebration of life will be held from 10 a.m. until noon on Saturday, at Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home in Warrensburg. Friends and family are invited...

Ruth Evelyn (Yoder) Courtney, 93, of Holden, Missouri, died April 16 surrounded by her family. Funeral Service were 10 a.m. April 20 at Holden United Methodist Church with Pastor Rob Allen officiating....

Billie “Frances” Maddux, 87, of Knob Noster, Missouri died April 14 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg. Funeral Services were 2 p.m. , April 18 at Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg...

Franklin Henry Hobbs, 68, of Kingsville died March 27 at St. Luke’s East Hospital, Lee's Summit, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., on Monday at Campbell-Cast Funeral Home. Funeral...

Rita Cheryl Winfrey, 67, died Tuesday, at her home in Pleasant Hill, Missouri. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m., at Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home with Pastor David Beaver...