Edward Wright

Edward Wright

February 18, 2021

Edward Wright was born, December 25, 1940, as a Christmas gift to James Wright and Estella Hall- Wright in Sumner, Mississippi. Edward accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and was baptized at Fryson Baptist Church in Sumner, Mississippi at an early age. He attended St. James Elementary School in Sumner, Mississippi. Edward’s parents sent him to Kansas City,...

Christopher Maddox

Christopher Maddox

February 18, 2021

Christopher DeAndre Maddox was born January 31,1988 to Nathaniel Lee Coppage Sr. and Christine Maddox.

He’s preceded in death by his father Nathaniel Lee Coppage Sr.; Grandfathers: Julius W. Maddox Sr., Nathaniel Cowands; Great Grandmother Margaret Coppage; His aunt Marceline Coppage and a host of cousins.

Christopher accepted Christ and was baptized at Victory Outreach...

Johnny Sanders

Johnny Sanders

February 17, 2021

JOHNNY FRANK SANDERS was born April 18, 1990 in Kansas City, Kansas to Pearlina Henderson and Johnny (Cameo) Evans and was adopted and raised by his paternal grandparents Aaron and Geraldine Sanders.  He was preceded in death by his grandfather Aaron Sanders.

Professing a love for Christ at a young age, Johnny joined and was baptized at...

Vashon Crawford

Vashon Crawford

February 17, 2021

Vashon Donnell Crawford was born October 28th, 1976 to the union of Curtis D Crawford & Gwynette L Bruce. He was preceded in death by both parents and his grandparents Gladys and Vernon Crawford.

He received his education through the Kansas City, Missouri School District and attended Central High School. He graduated from Truck Driving School at...

Christine D Hardaway

Christine D Hardaway

February 17, 2021

Ms. Christine Hardaway was born to the union of Earmon and Ammie Mae Hardaway on August 10, 1944.  She was preceded in death by both parents; 2 sister- in- law’s, Irene Hardaway and Cynthia Hardaway.  Ms. Christine departed her life on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Armour Oaks Skilled Living Facility.

Christine enjoyed talking and meeting new...

Judith Anderson

Judith Anderson

February 16, 2021

Judith Evelyn Warthon was born in Kansas City, Kansas on July 8, 1954. Judy was the loving daughter of Earlee Conway Hill Warthon and Eddie Warthon. To this union was born Elsa Warthon Williams and Judith Evelyn Warthon Anderson.

Her parents, Big Mama, sister, husband, and grandchild preceded her in death.

As an avid songstress,...

David E. Skannal

David E. Skannal

February 15, 2021

David Eugene Skannal, 66, passed away on February 15, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. He was born June 17, 1954 in Kansas City, KS to Willie and Lillie Skannal. He was educated in the Kansas City Public School system and graduated from Central High School in 1972. He attended Drury College in Springfield, MO where he...

Alvin Smith Sr.

Alvin Smith Sr.

February 14, 2021

Alvin Ray Thomas Smith, Sr. 76, passed away on Sunday February 14, 2021 at the home in Kansas City, MO.

Alvin was born on April 6, 1944 in Prescott, Arkansas to the matrimony of O.C. Smith, Sr. and Azalee Smith who preceded him in death. The eldest of nine children, after receiving his education, our Dad went...

Angela York

Angela York

February 14, 2021

Angela Renee York, everyone called her “Renee “, departed life at the age of 46 on February 14, 2021. She was born on August 27, 1974 in Kansas City, Missouri. Born to Ollie York and Ethel Sharp, Renee accepted Christ at an early age. She attended De La Salle High School and graduated in 1992 (she was also the...

John Hammett

John Hammett

February 14, 2021

Mr. John Hammett went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at his home in Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded by his oldest and youngest daughters.

John was born September 17, 1929 to Pernolury Hammett, in Dumas, Arkansas. Mr. Hammett attended grade school there until 6th grade. He was baptized unto the Lord as...

James Johnson

James Johnson

February 14, 2021

James R. Johnson, 81 of Grandview, Missouri departed this life on February 14, 2021 at Research Hospital.

He was born on November 27, 1939 in Ringold Louisiana to Richard and Elnora Johnson. He was the third of five children.

He attended and graduated from Webster Highschool, Minden, LA in 1959. In 1961 he joined the...

Woody Hersey

Woody Hersey

February 13, 2021

Woody Herman Hersey was born October 21, 1944 to Clarence Hersey and Othella Erby-Hersey in Morrilton, Arkansas.  Woody was the third of eight children.  Woody passed away on Saturday February 13, 2021 at Research Medical Center.  He was proceeded in death by both his parents; son, Marcus Hersey; brother, Willie Hersey; sisters, Joyce Hersey and Marcellious Hersey.

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Dorothea Larkins

Dorothea Larkins

February 13, 2021

Dorothea Larkins began her life April 2,1941 in Luxora, Arkansas. Her Savior called her home February 13,2021. Dorothea graduated from George Washington Carver Southside High School in Luxora Arkansas in 1959. She worked at K. U. Medical Hospital in Kansas City, KS where she retired in 1998. She was a foster parent to a lot of children. She was...

Robert Mays

Robert Mays

February 12, 2021

Robert Franklin Mays, 71, passed away on February 12, 2021 at Center Point Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. He was born on May 26, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri to Thomas Jacob Mays and Christine Mays. He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Westport High School.

In 1967 Robert joined the Army and served...

Diana Wooden

Diana Wooden

February 12, 2021

Lovingly known as Diana Maria, she was born to the union of Annie Belle Cawthon Neal and George Neal, on Saturday, June 13, 1953. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. She transitioned from this life, with the comfort of hospice, surrounded by her dedicated children on Friday, February 12, 2021. After her mother was remarried to Otha A....

Daryle Harrison, Sr

Daryle Harrison, Sr

February 12, 2021

Daryle Carnell Harrison, Sr., 56, passed away on February 12, 2021.  He was born on August 12, 1964 in Arcadia, Louisiana to Ronald and Laura Harrison and was the 2nd child born to this union.  Both parents, including his stepfather, Winston Solomon, preceded him in death.

Daryle was educated in the Kansas City, MO School District, graduating...

Cecil B Roberson

Cecil B Roberson

February 11, 2021

Cecil Barnett Roberson was gifted to Rev. Joe Roberson and Ruth Roberson on November 13, 1976. He shared his beginnings with Cedric Barned Roberson as an identical twin and was forever connected until Cedric's departure. He attended and graduated from Southeast High School in the class of 1994.

He pursued a bachelor’s degree at Missouri Western University...

Nathan Whitney

Nathan Whitney

February 10, 2021

Nathan D. Whitney Sr, 61, passed away on February 10, 2021 at home, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on April 12, 1959 in Warrensburg, Missouri to Charles W. Anderson Sr. and Christine Williams.

He grew up in Warrensburg, Missouri and Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Warrensburg High School in Warrensburg, Missouri. After high school...

Elmer Fugate

Elmer Fugate

February 9, 2021

Elmer A. Fugate, 79, departed this life on February 9th, 2021, at Menorah Medical Center, in Overland Park. He was born September 5th, 1941 in Molina, Missouri to Ben A. Fugate and Rosie B. Fugate.

He grew up in Paris, Missouri and graduated from Paris High School. He began working for the United States Postal Service as...

Drucella Williams

Drucella Williams

February 9, 2021

Mrs. Drucella Williams departed this life on February 09, 2021 at Ignite Medical Resort in Kansas City, Missouri.  Born October 07, 1927 to Angie Carter and Christopher Columbus Carter Sr. in Cotton Valley, Louisiana.

Mrs. Williams attended Hopewell Community School, and at the age of 16, she married her sweetheart Ally Williams Sr. in November of 1943...