Claudia Arlene Stone (Jeter), 75, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Hillview Nursing Home in Platte City, MO. Claudia was born July 24, 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri to Claude Harlon and Mildred Arline (Beebe) Jeter. She was a 1960 graduate of Kingsville High School in Kingsville, Missouri. Claudia married Johnny L. Stone, and they had three children. She became a Certified Nurse’s Assistant, working at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home in Hamilton, Missouri, as well as New Mark Care Center in Kansas City. She retired in 1992, and was an avid gardener, baker and canner, and square dancer, even earning a bachelor of square dance in January 1964. Claudia loved to take care of her children and grandchildren. She was very giving of herself to others, and enjoyed putting on ice cream socials for her friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents; former husband; brother Paul Harlon Jeter, and an unborn grandchild. Claudia is survived by sons Harlon (Rhonda) Stone, Ronald (Gail) Stone, and Billy (Jamie) Stone, all of Platte City; grandchildren Timothy Stone, Dayne Stone, and Kargen Turner; 4 great-grandchildren; half-sister Frances Louise (Jeter) Henning of Kansas City; nieces Melissa Jeter of Kansas City and Mindy Jeter of Eldon, MO; nephew Mark Jeter of Kansas City; and numerous extended family and friends. A visitation will be held at Rollins Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 23 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, with funeral service at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery in Weston. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be given to the family for the benefit of the Hillview Nursing and Rehab Activity Fund.
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
11:00 AM

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