Samuel Carter Jr.
March 1, 2026
On August 19, 1942, in Merigold, Mississippi, Samuel “Sam” Carter Jr. was born the youngest of five children to Samuel and Adlener (Daniel) Carter. On March 1, 2026, he knocked on Heaven’s door. He had several family members eagerly awaiting his arrival including his father, Samuel Sr., mother Adlener, lovingly referred to as “Ma’Dear”, sister Terether “Tee” (Carter) Coleman, and...
Shelia Jeannette Haralson
February 25, 2026
Shelia Jeannette Haralson, age 70, passed away on February 25, 2026, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
Shelia was born on September 3, 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri to Birdis O. Herring II and Priscilla L. (Lewis) Herring Ford. She grew up in Kansas City and was the middle child of ten siblings, a position that helped shape her deep...
Joey Lee Washington
February 24, 2026
Joey Lee Washington, 60, passed away on February 24, 2026, at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, Missouri.
Joey was born on December 14, 1965, to William Washington II and Pearlie Mae (Jefferies) Washington in Little Rock, Arkansas. Joey had three brothers and five sisters; he is the oldest child of the family. Joey was taught to take care of family;...
Marian Elaine Wilkins
February 19, 2026
Marian Elaine (Tyler) Wilkins, affectionately called “Lanie” by family and friends; a beloved and cherished member of her family and community, passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on December 17, 1958, in Kansas City, MO, Marian was the cherished daughter of the late Harrison Benjamin Tyler Jr. and Lillian Glenora Tyler. She was a passionate...
Elaine Bristol
February 23, 2026
Elaine Bristol, 71, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, at her home in Kansas City, Missouri.
Elaine was born on December 10, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Robert West and Mattie Sue (Halliburton) West. She was raised in Memphis, where she attended Booker T. Washington High School.
In 1983, Elaine moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where she began working at KU...
Gerogia Leigh Washington
January 30, 2026
Georgia (“George”, “Georgie”) Leigh Washington (nee Wright), 74, passed away January 30, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born June 23, 1951, in Helena Arkansas to the union of George Wright and Ruby Wright.
Georgia lived in both Helena and Kansas City, Kansas, graduating from Wyandotte High School in 1969. Her outgoing, fashionable, and no-nonsense personality led her to a...
Willa Jendea Nash
February 19, 2026
Willa Jendea Nash, 68, passed away on February 19, 2026, at The Windsor of Lawrence, in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born on April 11, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri to Willie Nash and Geraldine Fayne.
Willa grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, graduating from Southeast High School. After high school she began working for various companies in the Kansas City area...
Debra Geneene Holman
February 25, 2026
Debra Geneene Holman (Stink) was born June 16,1976 in Kansas City, Missouri to Carolyn Holman and Delbert Davis, who passed before she was born. She had 1 brother who preceded her in death Augustus Alfred Holman who she loved and missed dearly and one little big sister SumVenitta Ford who has been by her side to nurture her in every...
Eugene Henry Parker Jr.
February 24, 2026
Eugene H. Parker Jr. was born on June 10, 1940, in Morrilton, Arkansas. He was the fourth son born to the union of Eugene H. Parker Sr. and Alathia R. Stewart Parker.
He enjoyed telling tall tales of his childhood, walking five miles to school, uphill both ways, in the rain, sleet, and snow.
Eugene would share the legendary tale, that at...
Lontrell Henderson Sr.
February 21, 2026
In Loving Memory of Lontrell Henderson Jr.
Lontrell Dayon Henderson, 29, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2026.
Born on September 18, 1996, in Kansas City, Missouri, Lontrell was the beloved son of Ramon Strickland Sr. and Danielle Henderson-Ross. He was raised in Kansas City, where he attended school and later continued his education through Job...
Fredenalda "Stormy" Price
February 20, 2026
IN MEMORIAM: FREDENALDA "STORMY" PRICE
In lieu of flowers or gifts, we invite family and friends to consider making a contribution in memory of Fredenalda “Stormy” Kuulei Price to the Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN), whose mission is to support women veterans, and reflects Stormy’s service and legacy. For additional information about SWAN, click here.
In honor of Stormy’s life and service,...
DaQuan D. Ayers
February 18, 2026
Reflection of Life for Da’Quan D. Ayers
Da’Quan D. Ayers entered eternal rest on February 18, 2026, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri. Born on February 29, 2004, in Kansas City, Missouri, Da’Quan was the beloved only child of Lorine Ayers.
Raised in the Kansas City area, Da’Quan graduated from Center High School in the Class of 2022. He...
Justine Bomboko
February 18, 2026
JUSTINE BOMBOKO alizaliwa January 1, 1971 nchini Kongo Makobola. Alikuwa akiishi Marekani tangu 2023. Jina la baba yake ni Georges Aluta na jina la mama yake ni Mauwa Abekya. Mkewe we ndoa anajulikana kwa jina la Sala Amnobe.
JUSTINE BOMBOKO amezala Watoto 15 na wako hai. Pia aliacha wajukuu 9. Alikufa akiwa mshiriki wa Kanisa la Mlima Wa Sinai Jiji la...