David Lee Busey 64, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025 at his home St. Joseph, MO. He was born April 25, 1961 in St. Joseph, MO, son of the late Virginia and Gail "Doc" Busey. He graduated from Central High School in 1979. David was an avid golfer, and even got a hole in one, which he was very proud of. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Virgil Roy Busey. Survivors include: brothers, Nathaniel Jones of Belton, MO, and Roger Allen (Diane) Busey of Jacksonville, FL, and two nieces, Jenna Tyndall and Heather Paris. Graveside Inurnment service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, July 21, 2025 at the Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolence and obituary at www.ruppfuneral.com. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of David Lee Busey, please click here to visit our sympathy store.

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Published by KQ2 on Jul. 16, 2025.

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Billie Hartman

July 18, 2025

Sorry to read of Dave's passing. My late husband enjoyed many rounds of golf with the Buseys.

Bob Van Cleave

July 16, 2025

Sorry to hear of Dave´s passing. I played golf with Dave and he was a friend. Thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

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