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Lorna Belle Sullivan

1928 - 2014

BORN

1928

DIED

2014

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Carson-Speaks Chapel

1501 W. Lexington Ave.

Independence, Missouri

Lorna Sullivan Obituary

Lorna Sullivan, 85, of Independence, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014.

A visitation will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the Carson Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence. A memorial service will follow at 3 p.m. at the chapel.

Lorna was born June 13, 1928, in St. Louis, Mo., to Earl Jacobs and Elizabeth (Byers) as one of three children. She graduated from Northeast High School and raised three wonderful children from previous marriages. Lorna was a dedicated employee of McKesson Chemical for over 20 years. She enjoyed staying at home with her yard work and reading and occasionally traveling with family. She is loved and will be missed.

Lorna is survived by daughter, Linda Arnold (Marvin) of Canyon Lake, Texas; son, Eugene Sullivan Jr. of Buckner, Mo.; brother, Sam White Jr. (Mary) of North Kingston, R.I.; grandchildren, Matthew Hough, Michael Sullivan Jennifer Karvasa and Michelle Wilson. She was preceded in death by her parents; stepfather, Sam White Sr.; son, Steve Sullivan; and sister, Mary Giuliucchi.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com.

Arrangements: Carson Speaks Chapel, 816-252-7900.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Examiner on Mar. 27, 2014.

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