Obituaries

Sep 6, 2023

Heather Suzanne (Caskey) Willcockson was born on December 29, 1984 to Zenaida Roark and Robin Caskey in Clinton, Missouri.  She died on September 6, 2023 in Clinton, Missouri.  A celebration of life service will be held at the Clinton United Methodist Church on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. with inurnment to follow at Drake Chapel Cemetery.  In...

Sep 2, 2023

Phyllis Richey, age 77, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at the Clinton Healthcare and Rehab Center in Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri with visitation from 10:00-11:00 AM prior to the service. Burial to follow in the...

Sep 2, 2023

Virginia A. Sidwell, age 76, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at her home in Warsaw, Missouri surrounded by her loved ones. A graveside inurnment will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri. And a Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday,...

Aug 29, 2023

O. Cecily Smith, age 66, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, September 7, 2023 the family will receive friends from 5:00-6:00 PM prior to the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the...

Aug 26, 2023

Raymond Millam, age 68, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away Saturday, August 26th, 2023 at the Alpine Breeze Care Center, Raytown, Missouri. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service.  Burial to follow in the Deepwater Cemetery in Deepwater,...

Aug 24, 2023

Robert Harrison, age 67, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, Missouri. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton, Missouri. Memorial contributions can be made to C.A.R.E. and may be left in care of the...

Aug 19, 2023

Cynthia Ann Rhoades age 66, of Montrose, Missouri, passed away, Saturday, August 19th, 2023 at her home with her family by her side. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri with visitation from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the...

Aug 18, 2023

Albert Zink, age 61, of Calhoun, Missouri passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 at the Windsor Health and Rehab Center in Windsor, Missouri. Albert's wishes were to be cremated and a memorial graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at the Parks Chapel Cemetery in Tightwad, Missouri.

Albert was the...

Aug 17, 2023

Christopher Lee Groom, age 41, of Kansas City, Missouri, Missouri, passed away, Thursday, August 17, 2023 at his home. Christopher's wishes were to be cremated. Inurnment with military honors will take place at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 1, 2023 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri.

Christopher Groom was born on March 4, 1982 in...

Aug 16, 2023

Joyce Nadine Hills, 94, of Deepwater, passed away peacefully and with the grace she carried throughout her life on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri, with her family by her side. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday, August 21, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton. Funeral Services will...

Aug 9, 2023

Vicki Renee Hale, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at St. Luke's Plaza Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri. Visitation from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service.  Memorial contributions can be made to the Lupus Foundation or...

Aug 8, 2023

Dean Breshears, age 51, of Bolivar, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Big Springs Care Center in Humansville, Missouri. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.

Aug 7, 2023

Catherine Willcockson, age 90, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023 at her home in Stockton, Missouri. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton, Missouri. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com .

Catherine Lovica Farr Willcockson was born December 14th, 1932 in...

Aug 6, 2023

Gary Frederick Davis, age 75, of Eudora, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. Born on April 19, 1948, Gary led a life marked by professionalism, generosity, humor, and an unshakeable commitment to justice.

He was a respected Detective Lieutenant with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office, a decorated...

Aug 5, 2023

Jeri (Geraldine) Mae Steffens, 91, of Clinton, passed into the arms of our Lord on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Truman Lake Manor in Lowry City, Missouri.

She was born in Ernestville, Missouri, on November 6, 1931, the daughter of Norbert and Amalia "Molly" Oetting Lueck. She was baptized at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Ernestville as...

Aug 5, 2023

Kerry Bryon Klobnak, age 52, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at his home in Moberly, Missouri. Kerry's wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Blakesburg Community Center in Blakesburg, Iowa. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com .

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Jul 31, 2023

Geneva Gonzalez, age 73, passed away on Monday July 31, 2023 at the Country Club Rehab Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. There are no services scheduled at this time. Memorial contributions can be made to Three Rivers Hospice and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Geneva LaVonne (Kindred) Gonzalez was born on September 2, 1949...

Jul 30, 2023

Douglas Dyer, age 75, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at his home in Deepwater, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri with visitation from 1:00-2:00PM prior to the service. Burial to follow in the Parks Chapel Cemetery in Clinton, Missouri. Memorial contributions may...

Jul 19, 2023

James G. Smith, age 87, formerly of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Meyer Care Center in Higginsville, Missouri. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 4, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri with visitation from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service. A private family inurnment will be in...

Jul 17, 2023

Nellie Marie (Bysor) Wheeler passed away in the early hours of July 17, 2023, at Clinton Healthcare and Rehab in Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri with visitation from 2:00-3:00 PM prior to the service. Burial to follow in Stone's Chapel Cemetery in...