Cody Joanne Meyers, 19, of Parkville, MO passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at NorthCare Hospice with her loving family by her side. Cody was born December 3, 2002 to Laura “Annie” Bennett and Justin Meyers in North Kansas City, MO.
Cody is a Christian by faith. In 2019, she was diagnosed with a carcinoid tumor in her right lung, which resulted in the removal of the entire lung. Her faith helped her courageously overcome this rare form of cancer.
Cody is a 2021 graduate from Park Hill South High School. After graduation, she attended Metropolitan Community College (MCC) to continue her education and pursue her dream career of becoming a Veterinarian Tech – caring for large farm animals.
Cody worked part-time while attending school at the iconic Northland restaurant, In-A-Tub.
She will forever be remembered as a beautiful, loving, and devoted daughter, sister and granddaughter.
Cody was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Jay Meyers. She is survived by her mother, Laura “Annie” Bennett; father, Justin Meyers (Carry Smith); four siblings: Chellssie Meyers; Cayleeigh Meyers; and twins, Jake Burlington and Ellie Burlington; maternal grandparents Brad and Jeri Reed; paternal grandmother, Karen Meyers; Uncles: Jake Reed and Matthew Meyers; Great-Aunt Janie Pitcher; boyfriend Jake Freeman and several cousins.
The family will receive friends from 1:00-3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Meyers Northland Chapel in Parkville, MO. The Funeral Service celebrating Cody’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 6, 2022 at Meyers Northland Chapel with Lead Pastor Troy McMahon officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Hampton Cemetery in Kansas City, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to KC Pet Project and may be left in care of the funeral chapel. Memories of Cody and condolences to the family may be shared at meyersfuneralchapel.com.
Miss Cody will be missed! Thinking of you and the grief that consumes very soul right now. May peace find you and the Light of God surround you in your sorrow.
I am so sorry for your loss.
So very sorry Justin, Jody, Brandon and Corey Brown .
Thoughts and prayers to all we love all of you
Our thoughts and prayers are with you
We love you guys and are sending HUGE hugs!!
Karen and Justin I am holding you in my prayers as you go through this difficult time …there is nothing harder than losing a child… I can not say it will get easier..it won’t just remember the good times that smile ,that funny little thing that only she could do .. hold on to each other.. and the thought… that .. though her earthly life is over her eternal life has just begun … and she is watching over you .. Gods Blessings over you
Prayers to you Justin and family. Cherish the beautiful memories and know she is in a better place laughing and smiling now watching over you.
Annie & family,
Miss Cody will always be remembered for that light up the room smile she shares with her mom. She is a beautiful angel watching down on you all. My condolences to everyone that will miss her here on earth. I keep going back to her fb post on May 18, 2022, because I feel pretty. We love you
I am so so sorry to hear this.I pray 🙏🏼 you find some comfort through your faith..and family & friends…my heart hurts for you all. Your friend Janice
So sorry for your loss Annie, prayers for you and your family during this difficult time. I always enjoyed the kiddo’s at the dental office. May god bless you and keep you. Donna Walsh
We are so sorry for your loss. May the Lord comfort you in this time of sadness. We send love and prayers your way.
We can’t imagine what you are going through. Praying for your whole family along with all those who loved Cody. She was such a sweet girl.