March 16, 2017

Alfonzo Stanley 76 of Kansas City, Missouri died on Thursday March 16, 2017 at home. He was born in Aubrey, Arkansas on November 17, 1940 to Alsee and Birdie Lou Stanley. Both parents proceeded him in death. Alfonzo was a graduate of Robert R. Morton High School. After graduating Alfonzo moved to Kansas City, Missouri. He worked for the...

March 16, 2017

Claudine Jackson Adams was born on August 19, 1945 to Sell and Claudine Jackson and she was given her mother’s name as her mother passed away giving her life. Claudine was lovingly raised by Sell and Jessie Jackson along with her maternal grandmother Idella Smith in Memphis, Tennessee. Claudine was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one...

March 16, 2017

Ranika Dysha Hall was born December 29, 1991 to Nicole Hall and Richard Pannell in Kansas City, KS. Ranika was the fourth child of five.

Ranika professed her faith and love of Christ at an early age. She joined New Creation of Faith Ministry under the leadership of Elder Pastor Alonzo Moore.

Ranika was educated...

March 15, 2017

Saundra was born June 19, 1940 to the union of Forest and Emette Clark. She departed this life on March 15, 2017 in San Diego, California. Both parents, one brother; Richard Clark, one sister; Carmelita Hill, two sons; Vernon Young Jr., and Glen Young Sr., two granddaughter; LaSaundra Young and Derrica Young, two grandsons; Brian Young, and Glen Young,...

March 12, 2017

Mr. Daniel Patrick Clarke Sr. was born to the union of Raymond and Georgia Mae Lawton Clarke on August 17, 1932 in Marshall, TX. He was preceded in death by both parents, a brother George Clarke, a sister Fannie Mae Williams and a great granddaughter Courtni Maree Starr.

Daniel was educated in the Texas school system, graduating...

March 9, 2017

Willie D. Right (AKA) Papa Doc, was born in Sumner, MS on March 1, 1932, to the union of James and Estella Wright.

At an early age, Willie accepted Christ at Fryson Baptist Church in Sumner, MS. Willie attended St. James Elementary School, also in Sumner, MS.

Willie met and married Katherine Adams in 1951,...

March 6, 2017

Jeremy David Melvin Banks was born May 29, 1996 in Kansas City, MO to the union of Joe Dean Banks Jr. and Shareese Moody Banks. Jeremy left this earthly life on March 6, 2017. Jeremy was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Joe Dean Banks Sr. and his uncle Russell Lyle. Jeremy attended Derrick Thomas Academy and the...

March 4, 2017

Ruth Granger, 94, affectionately known as “Momma Ruth”, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at her home in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She was born on October 30, 1922 in Steeles, Missouri to Isaac and Mary (Massey) Timberlake.

Mother Granger married Otto Bert Granger on June 6, 1953, who precedes her in death. She became a member...

March 4, 2017

Memorial Service to be held on 4-15-2017 in Washington state.

March 3, 2017

Frank G. Taylor, Sr. and his wife Marie Merritt Taylor, gave birth to their fourth son Melvin Osborne Taylor on July 24, 1948, in Kansas City, MO. He passed on to his Heavenly Father on March 3, 2017. Melvin attended D.A. Holmes Elementary School and graduated from Central High School. He joined the U.S. Navy and was stationed in...

March 3, 2017

Service and Burial in Oklahoma

March 1, 2017

Wilbert “Lump” Handson, 63, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on November 4, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri to Wilbert Martin, and Dora Handson-Martin.

Lump grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Manual High School. He was a Self-Employed Painter for 15 years,...

February 28, 2017

Michael L. Hawkins, affectionately known to many as, “Baby Mike” and “Lil Mike”, was born on October 20, 1984 in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this life on February 28, 2017. He is preceded in death by his mother; Coleeta Hawkins of Kansas City, Missouri.

Michael was educated in the Kansas City Missouri Public Schools. He was...

February 26, 2017

Mark Mabry departed this life at the age of 58 on Sunday, February 26, 2017.

Mark was born on September 18, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri to Mary Dee Summers and was raised by his step father James Summers. He attended Central High School and later enrolled in Job Corp, to obtain a trade in Wood Shop...

February 20, 2017

Jana L. Johnson, 63, passed away on February 20, 2017 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. She was born on April 6, 1953 in Kansas City, MO to Donald and Patricia Yeager. She grew up in Kansas City, MO and graduated from Raytown South High School in Raytown, MO. After high school she attended Kansas City Business...

February 20, 2017

Jaylen Joseph Mays was born on January 18, 2017 in Kansas City, MO to Timothy Mays and LeKeshia Caston. Entering into the world with E.coli-meningitis, Jaylen spent twenty-seven (27) days in the hospital, and just six (6) days at home with his loved ones. Jaylen was one (1) month old when God call him home on February 20, 2017...

February 19, 2017

Jessie Marie Jackson was born September 11, 1929 to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Bonner (deceased), she was the second oldest of four children. Jessie attended Forrest City public schools in Forrest City, Arkansas. At 11 years old, Jessie's mother died and she became the caretaker for her siblings and moved in with her grandparents William and Sara Ann Bonner....

February 18, 2017

Donald Alonzo Conway aka Bucky was born August 5, 1962 in Kansas City, MO to Ronald Conway and Barbara Conway. He was the fourth of five children. Donald dedicated his life to the Lord at an early age. He has been a member of Morning Star Baptist Church since childhood. Donald attended Lincoln Sr. High School and graduated in...

February 13, 2017

Louis Charles Belcher 61, passed away on February 13, 2017 at St. Lukes Hospice House surrounded by 3 of his children.

Louis was the 5th child born of 10 children with 2 preceding him in death. Born to Johnnie and Almeta Holmes Belcher on November 25, 1955 in Kansas City, MO. Louis was preceded in death by...

February 12, 2017

Joseph D. Leslie, 27, passed away on Feb12,2017 Joseph was born on Oct. 1,1989 in Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sherri Bradbury Inman He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Winnetonka High School In Kansas City, Missouri He began work for Sunfresh as a Sacker where he worked for a 1 1/2 years. Then the last year was...