Virginia M (Gant) Wheeler was born on 09/24/1949. The first girl born to Dorothy Ann (Wilson) Gant and Aaron Lincoln Gant Sr. Growing up, she attended Manual High School. With mainly men in the home, she was cherished, yet raised to be strong, and so untouchable. Virginia (Gin) was beautiful! She had a smile that could light up a room...
Amarieone Daveontae Walker was born on November 22, 2004, in Kansas City, Missouri, to his mother, Amanda Ray’Chelle Walker, and was lovingly received in the supportive care of Dorothy Smith.
In his early years, Amarieone was affectionately known to his family as “Fat Daddy,” and later lovingly nicknamed “Gibby” by his older sister, Amina.
A proud graduate of Center High School, Class...
Angela Seward-Hancock, 60, was born on May 19, 1965, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the union of Joe Calvin and Lillie Virginia (Rucker) Seward, both of whom preceded her in peace.
Angela received her education in the public schools of Kansas City, Missouri, and was a proud member of the Hickman Mills High School Class of 1983.
On February 13, 1992, Angela united...
Tiara Monique Parker, age 36, was born on April 1, 1989, in Kansas City, Missouri to Gregory James Hill and Terrie Lynn Parker. She was the first born of a precious set of twins.
Tiara grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from DeLaSalle Charter High School, with an academic scholarship. After high school she attended two years at Metropolitan Community...
Eurma Lee (Ashley) Kizine-Phoenix was born on September 17, 1936, in Tillar, Arkansas, to her beloved mother Lottie Mae Ashley. The only child, she later moved with her mother to Kansas City, Missouri, where she was lovingly guided by her mother and her grandmother, Georgie Ann “Mama Georgie” Ashley. Eurma accepted Christ at an early age.
Blessed with a God-given musical...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Stephanie Rometa Hawkins Patterson, born February 2, 1965, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Clovis Darrell Clark Sr. and Betty Jane (Jackson) Clark.
Stephanie filled our lives with love and warmth as the cherished wife of Bobby Ray Patterson and loving mother of Breona Renay Hawkins. She also leaves behind a cherished stepdaughter,...
Vivian Ann (Marshall) Ray, age 87, passed away on October 27, 2025, at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on August 27, 1938, in Wagner County, Oklahoma to James Marshall and Burla Payne Marshall.
She grew up in Oklahoma and graduated from Tullahassee High School, located in Oklahoma's oldest surviving all black town, established in...
ShaRone Marcell Hunter (Shawn) was born January 5, 1972, in Kansas City, Kansas to William and Vanessa Hunter. He attended school in the Kansas City Missouri School District graduating from Paseo High School in 1990. ShaRone Hunter accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of the late Bishop Prince King at the New Testament Pentecostal Church in Kansas...
C.Artris Ashley, affectionately known as, "Ashley", age 82, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on October 23, 2025. He was born on May 19, 1943, to Jeff and Addie Ashley, who preceded him in death.
Ashley began his career as an apprentice electrician with Walker’s Electric Co., where he developed the skill and discipline that would define his life’s work. Through...