June 29, 2019

Kenneth Lynn Cowser Johnson Jr “J.R.” was born July 29, 1988 to Lawana and Kenneth Lynn Cowser Johnson Sr.  He received his elementary education in the Pine Bluff Arkansas School District. He dedicated his life to Christ at an early age and was baptized at Rosehill Missionary Baptist Church (Pine Bluff, AR). After relocating to Kansas City, MO with...

June 26, 2019

On December 8, 1960, Carol Jean Harris was born in Kansas City, Kansas to John C. Harris and Bernice Parker. She is preceded in death by her father, John C. Harris, mother, Bernice Harris and sister, Theresa Ann Davis.

Carol Jean graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1978. She received her certification in graphic arts and printing...

June 26, 2019

Gracie Ann Murray, 78, passed away on June 26, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on February 23, 1941 in Higginsville, Missouri to William Martin Conaway, Jr., and Corrine Conaway.  She graduated from Manual High School in Kansas City, Missouri.

In 1959 she joined the United States Navy Wave and served...

June 25, 2019

Dannielle R. Purnell-Johnson, 48, was born September 4, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri to parents Florestine "Flo" Purnell, of Washington, DC, and the late Adam Henry Pearson. She was a devoted wife to Raymond Johnson and a loving mother to her son Darwin Bogart Jr., as well as to five children through her marriage.

She attended public...

June 22, 2019

Latrice Deanne McDonald also known as Peaches, 45, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

Latrice was born on May 19, 1974 in Kansas City, Missouri to Arthur Ray McDonald and Linda Faye McDonald Womack. Latrice graduated from North High School in Kansas City, Missouri.

After graduating...

June 21, 2019

Clotiel Taylor was born September 10, 1929 to the late Sallie Allen Taylor and King Malone in Arcadia, Louisiana.  At the age of 89, Clotiel received her heavenly reward and was called home to be with the Lord on June 21, 2019.

Clotiel sat on the mourner’s bench at the age of eight and accepted Christ while...

June 21, 2019

Ella B. Douglas, 92, passed away on June 21, 2019 at 5144 Olive Street in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born February 23, 1927 in Oil City, Louisiana to Sam McClendon and Ruthie May Williams. She graduated from R.T. Cole High School in Kansas City, Missouri.

She worked for Mid-City Drugs as a Store Clerk where she...

June 20, 2019

Nysa Jeannette Tanner was born February 25, 1974 to the union of Jeanellen Howard and Charles Anthony DePreist. Nysa was an only child. But, was raised by her Grandmother, Carolyn Mitchell and had an Aunt and Uncles whom she was niece and sister too. Nysa work in the community at ReStart for a while and other community-based jobs. She...

June 16, 2019

Dorothy May Moore was born on July 29, 1945 in Spring Hill, Louisiana to Leola Chester-Moore. She grew up in Spring Hill and graduated from Brown High School.

Dorothy moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1969 with her husband, Rev. L. C. Drew and her two sons, Bernard and Bronson. She worked for Western Electric for many...

June 16, 2019

Virgil Jr was born May 5, 1979 to Virgil Wright Sr. and Debra Richards in

Houston Texas. Virgil Jr spent his first few years in Houston and his father moved the family to his hometown in

Kansas City, MO. Virgil Jr had the pleasure of growing up with his paternal

grandparents, aunts, uncles...

June 14, 2019

Edna Mae, known affectionately as “Bonnie”, was born September 20, 1958 to the union of Christine White & Adrian Davis. Bonnie was born, the youngest of seven children in Little Rock Arkansas.

The family moved to Kansas City, Missouri where she spent her formative years, later attending Lincoln High School. She reared and raised her three children...

June 11, 2019

Michael Alan Lorthridge, Jr., 40, passed away on June 11, 2019 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on December 26, 1978 in St. Louis, Missouri to Michael Alan Lorthridge, Sr., and Sandra Tate-Lorthridge. He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from East High School in Kansas City, Missouri.

His father;...

June 10, 2019

De’Shawn L. Brim, 35, passed away on June 10, 2019. He was born on April 29, 1984 in Detroit, Michigan to Gray L. Wilkes and Precialla Brim. He grew up in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Westport High School in Kansas City, MO. After high school he attended Missouri Western University in St. Joseph, MO for two years....

June 9, 2019

Steven Jerome Brown, 54, began living his eternal life on Sunday, June 9, 2019.  Steve was born August 6, 1964 to Lawrence and Norma Jean Ward-Brown, who preceded him on this journey. In 1992, Steve and Rachelle Reed were married, and they have remained loving friends throughout the years.

He professed Christ as his Savior at an...

June 8, 2019

Eddie Lee Bennett Jr (58) was born on March 14, 1961 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Eddie Lee Bennett and Emeldia Bennett.  Eddie attended Paseo High school in Kansas City MO. After High school Eddie attended Vocational School where he received a Body Technician Certification.  It was there he developed his love of cars. Eddie received Christ at an early...

June 7, 2019

Jeri Morrison, 44, passed away on June 7, 2019 at Center Point Medical Center, in Independence, MO. She was born August 8, 1974 in Kansas City, MO to Jerry Morrison and Dessie Morrison. She grew up in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Dela Salle High School in Kansas City, MO. After high school she attended Penn Valley in...

June 6, 2019

Jarvetta was born August 21st, 1988 In Blytheville Arkansas To parents Tonja Walker and Floyd Jenkins, while she was raised in Kansas City Missouri by her mom. Growing up Jarvetta was an honorable big sister to her live in younger siblings; sister Steana, brother Jodeci, and youngest brother Jayquan,they all looked up to her. Rather it be her Bossy...

June 5, 2019

Adrian Cooper, was born July 25, 1969 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Roosevelt Burnett and Cathy A. Bush. Adrian was raised in south Kansas City and graduated from Ruskin Senior High School where she was quietly at the top of her class of 1989.  She attended Blue Ridge Church of Christ.  Her hobbies included fishing, skating and swimming.  She...

June 5, 2019

Carlos Aristides Ramirez, 78, passed away on June 5, 2019 at home, in Kansas City MO. He was born on June 2, 1941 in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador, to Jose Luis Prado- Minero and Maria Eulalia Ramirez. He grew up in El Salvador. He arrived in Kansas City, MO in 1980. He began work for the Kansas City MO School...

June 1, 2019

Carl Lester Davidson Jr., 72, was born on May 3, 1947 in Austin, Texas to Carl Davidson, Sr. and Beverly Carter.  He went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2019.

Carl graduated from John S. Dawson High School in St. Francisville Louisiana in 1964. He furthered his education at Southern University in Baton Rouge,...