Richard "Beard" Simmermon's obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2025 in Independence, Missouri

Richard "Beard" Simmermon

June 13, 1944 - March 11, 2025 (80 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Richard "Beard" Simmermon's obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2025 in Independence, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dickey Funeral Homes

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Richard "Beard" Simmermon

June 13, 1944 - March 11, 2025 (80 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Richard Simmermon Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Simmermon of Independence, Missouri, born in Kansas City, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on March 11, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Simmermon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elsie Alma Branson and Ernest Dear Simmermon; and his sisters, Betty Jo Morgan and Mildred Irene Powell. He is survived by: his grandchildren, Kristiana Meador, Carly Meador and Bryce Meador; his great grandchild Koen Lawrence Ross; his sisters, Wanda Ford (Larry), Sandra Cook Ross Ann (Melvin Sr.) and Alice West (John Sr); and also, Sharon Lewis and Bobbie Jo Meador (Bryan).

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Dickey Funeral Homes (2401 E Mechanic St, Harrisonville, MO 64701). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Garden City Cemetery (37012 E State Rte N, Garden City, MO 64747).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dickey Funeral Homes



Sat

Mar 22

Visitation

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Dickey Funeral Homes
2401 E Mechanic St, Harrisonville, MO 64701

Sat

Mar 22

Graveside service

2:00 PM

Garden City Cemetery
37012 E State Rte N, Garden City, MO 64747

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