Donald W. Cone Sr., 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at his home in Bates City, Mo. Don was born in Fayette, Mo., to William and Emma Lee Cone.

There will be a celebration of life at Cross Creek Baptist Church, 1050 SW 15th St., Oak Grove, MO 64075, at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 16, followed by a ceremony at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in Don’s memory to Cross Creek Baptist Church or Crossroads Hospice Charitable Foundation.