John H. Hutchinson, Sr., 96, passed away on September 14, 2019 at St. Lukes Hospital in Leavenworth, Kansas. He was born on May 30, 1923 in Winfield, Kansas to George and Lucille Hutchinson. He grew up in Horton Kansas and graduated from Horton High School. After high school, he attended Kansas University in Lawrence, Kansas and later attended Topeka...
Jamagio Jamar Berryman was born on December 27, 1988 in Kansas City, Kansas to Gary A. Winters Sr. and Jennifer K. Gibson. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior as an adolescent under the leadership of Pastor Christine Dunn. Jamagio received his education at F.L. Schlagle High School and later went on to receive a certification in...
Serena Garrett, 39 passed away on September 11, 2O19 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born June 2nd, 1980 in Kansas City, Missouri to Kenneth (Kenny) Mayberry and Sara Garrett. She grew up in Eudora, Arkansas and Kansas City, MO. She attended Van Horn High School in Independence, MO. She began work at Concord as...
Mr. Brian Keith Vaughn was born on October 26, 1967, in Kansas City, MO, to Glenda M. Vaughn and Herbert Hill. Brian's Journey ended on September 11, 2019, in St. Louis, MO.
Brian was proceeded in death by his father, paternal grandmother Ruby Hill, maternal grandparents Rev. William H. Vaughn and Velma L. Vaughn, uncles Dr. Joseph...
Chandra Lynn Porter, 55, passed away on September 11, 2019 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on February 7, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri to Monroe and Katherine Porter. She grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from South East High School.
She was preceded into death by her father, Monroe...
Makih T. Briggs “Kih” 21, departed his life on September 11, 2019 at Research Medical Center. He was born on September 18, 1997 to Michael Briggs and Kristy Bedford of Kansas City, Missouri. He was preceded into death by his maternal great grandfather, Rev. Toy Bedford and great grandmother, Pearlie Mae Bedford, paternal great grandmother, Nadine Franklin, Erma Doss,...
Alvin Ray Thomas Smith, Jr. (hereafter “Ray Jr.”) was born on March 18, 1972 in Kansas City, MO to the late Betty Ann Smith and Alvin Ray Thomas Smith, Sr. Together they raised 4 children; Ray Jr. was the second born. He attended Hickman Mills High School graduating with a scholarship to further his education and play collegiate football...
Katie B. Wilson, passed away on September 6, 2019 at her home in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on January 9, 1933 in Shreveport, Louisiana to L.C. Adams and Sammie Lee Easter. She grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana and later received her GED.
Katie later began working for the Kansas City Public School Systems as a...
Brodus Jerome “B.J.” Harris was born January 10, 1960 to the union of Melvin & Eunice Harris. He was the youngest of three children and the “baby-boy”. Brodus was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri and Portsmouth, Virginia School Districts. He graduated from Paseo High School in 1978.
Bj was a jack of all trades. He was...
Ms. Corena Palmer Robertson was born September 15, 1948 to the late John and Evelyn Palmer in Mississippi. She was the fifth of seven children. Corena departed this life on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Evelyn Palmer; two brothers, Olive Palmer, and John Palmer, Jr; her aunt, Annie Skinner-Rhodes (Robert...
Christine Lynette Williams, 49 years of age, transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, August 31,2019 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on August 5, 1970 in St Louis, Missouri to Sam Taylor and Cynthia Taylor. Christine remained in St. Louis until she was ten years old then relocated to Kansas City, Missouri with...
Ronald Alvarado, 72, passed away on August 29, 2019 at 5710 Highland in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on July 22, 1947 in Emporia, Kansas to Joseph T. Alvarado and Ella Mae Alex. He grew up in Emporia, Kansas. He graduated from Manuel High School in Kansas City, Missouri.
After high school he attended Vocational MDAT...
Elijah Jabril Muhammad was born October 11, 1989 in Kansas City, Missouri to Faiza Muhammad and Leo A. Dorch. He was the sixth of his mothers seven children.
As a child, you could find Elijah helping/befriending the elderly in the neighborhood, dancing and speaking up for those who may not have had a voice. It very well...
Lawrence Brown Jr. was born December 4, 1936 to the late Lawrence Warren, Sr. and Albirdia Isaac Brown. He was preceded in death by his parents.
He confessed his belief in Jesus Christ at a very young age and was baptized at Richland Baptist Church in Arcadia, LA under the leadership of Pastor L. S. Tobin. Lawrence...