Alvin Lynn Mcpheeters

Alvin Lynn McPheeters Alvin Lynn McPheeters, age 79, a resident of North Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015, at NorthCare Hospice House, North Kansas City, Missouri. Alvin was born the son of James Earl McPheeters and Lucille Mae (Richardson) Weicker on December 31, 1935, in Cowgill, Missouri. He was a 1953 graduate of Braymer High School and was a great athlete. Alvin served in the United States Army, 82nd Airborne, with 17 jumps from 1958 until 1960. He worked as a Welder for Builders Steel in North Kansas City, Missouri, for 40 years. Alvin was a member of the Cowgill Methodist Church. Survivors include one brother, Roger Earl McPheeters and wife Nancy of Braymer, Missouri; and one sister, Carol Jean Lawson of Grandview, Missouri. He also leaves behind three nieces, Cindy Rogers, Mary Lou Dake and Karen Nieman; and five nephews, Roger Lynn McPheeters, Steve McPheeters, Craig McPheeters, Kevin Lee and Damon Selle, and their children, who he loved and who loved him and considered him a wonderful uncle. He will be missed. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Marcia Lou Lee; one nephew, Sean Selle; and two brothers-in-law, Alan Lawson and Bob Lee. Funeral services will be held at the Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held at the Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, on Thursday, November 12, 2015, one hour prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. Friends may call at the Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, on Thursday, November 12, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Burial will be held at Cowgill Cemetery, Cowgill, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to Cowgill Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhomes.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri.