Luther Davis

Luther Davis

March 27, 2025

Mr. Luther Davis, affectionately known as, "Pops", age 67, passed away on March 27, 2025 at University Health in Kansas City, MO. "Pops" was born on July 23, 1957 in Catron, MO to Flyzell Davis and Mary Ann Brown. He grew up in Cape Girardeau, MO. Early in life, "Pops" and family moved to Kansas City, MO where he...

Darline Lee Wayne

Darline Lee Wayne

March 26, 2025

Our beloved hero, Mother Darline L. Wayne, departed this earthly life only to enter eternal rest on March 26, 2025. This precious soul entered this life on September 30, 1935, born to DeWitt Lee Sr. and Bertha Carroll Lee, in Woodruff County, Arkansas.

She was the youngest girl of the twelve children born to this union. Darline...

Tracy Montez Williams

Tracy Montez Williams

March 26, 2025

Tracy Montez “NuNu” Williams was born October 28, 2003, to the late Tracy Williams and Gina Thorton. After the passing of his father, his aunt, Dama Jackson, became his surrogate mother and raised him and his brother in a loving and caring home.

Tracy graduated from Washington High School in Kansas City, Kansas.

Tracy gave...

Richard R. Blackman " Wes"

Richard R. Blackman " Wes"

March 24, 2025

Richard "Wes" R. Blackman was born to Ernest and Paula Blackman on February 12, 1951. Wes departed this earthly life on March 24, 2025. Both of Wes' parents preceded him in death as well as his grandparents Sylvester and Willa Mae Smith.

Wes was raised in Kansas City, MO and was a graduate of Central High School....

Johnnie Ray Hewitt Jr

Johnnie Ray Hewitt Jr

March 24, 2025

On January 1st, 1985, Johnnie was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, where he overcame obstacles from an early age and spent most of his short life. Johnnie survived by his father, Johnnie R. Hewitt Sr. and preceded in passing by his beloved mother, Janell M. Hewitt. Also preceded in passing is his sister, Angela N. Hewitt, maternal...

Lee Anna Jones

Lee Anna Jones

March 23, 2025

Sis. Lee Anna Jones, 95, who passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, surrounded by her family.  Her spirit will always live on in our hearts.

Lee Anna was born February 28, 1930, to Ernest Baskins and Evelyn Christian Baskins in Pittsburgh, PA.  She graduated from Allegheny High School, Pittsburgh, PA in 1946.  Lee Anna married our...

Isabella M. Turner

Isabella M. Turner

March 23, 2025

Isabelle Turner, affectionately known as Marguerite, was born in Kansas City, MO to Hurley Merical and Clarissa E. Johnson on November 2, 1938. She was preceded in death by both parents, six brothers, two sisters, a son DeWayne A. Johnson, and a daughter Linda K. Johnson. Marguerite worked in the nursing field as a CNA and began working at...

Jerome L. Lee

Jerome L. Lee

March 22, 2025

Jerome L. Lee, affectionately known as “Big Tone” or “Tony,” of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, was born on July 9, 1972, to Jean E. Lee and Daniel Williams. His parents preceded him in death, After a courageous

battle with health issues, Jerome gained his heavenly reward and now rests peacefully in the arms of the Lord.

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Jewell Welch

Jewell Welch

March 22, 2025

The Life Reflections of Jewell Welch are currently pending.

William "Stretch"          Bill Martin

William "Stretch" Bill Martin

March 22, 2025

William "Stretch" Martin (better known as Billy) passed away on March 22, 2025, in Kansas City, MO.

Billy was born the youngest of nine children in Jersey City, NJ to John and Emma Martin. Billy gave his life to Christ at an early age, and was baptized at Grace Van Vorst Epistolian Church in Jersey City, NJ...

Melvin Edward Williams Jr.

Melvin Edward Williams Jr.

March 21, 2025

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of one of His faithful servants… Psalms 116:15

Melvin Edward Williams, Jr., entered this world on July 29, 1997, to the delight of his parents, Annita D. Douglas and Melvin Edward Williams, Sr. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the place he affectionately called “Home”, and...

Earnest L. Johnson

Earnest L. Johnson

March 21, 2025

Earnest L. Johnson, 61 passed away March 21, 2025 at home in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on January 24, 1964, in Coushatta, Louisiana to Willie James Johnson and Ella Mae Johnson. He grew up in Coushatta, Louisiana where he accepted Christ at an early age.

in 1977. He moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and later...

Hervia Roberts

Hervia Roberts

March 20, 2025

Hervia Lee Roberts, Sr, 72, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Research Medical Center, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on December 3, 1952, to Theodore and Emily (Kelly) Roberts. He would often tell the story of his early childhood near-death, out-of-body experience from an extreme case of lead poisoning, after eating...

Henry Edward Kershaw

Henry Edward Kershaw

March 19, 2025

Henry Edward “Bugg” Kershaw was born September 7, 1968, in Portageville, MO. He passed away on March 19, 2025, in Kansas City, KS. Bugg was the youngest of ten siblings.

"Bugg" attended Portageville Elementary School and graduated from Portageville High School.

He was a member of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of...

Cleophas Jones

Cleophas Jones

March 17, 2025

Cleophas Jones was born May 9, 1952, to Johnnie and Vivian Moore Jones in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the fifth child born to this union.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Marlon Jones, Sr.; his sisters, Jonether Walker, Beuilah Reid, Evon Jones; brother, Lemoyne Jones, Sr. and granddaughter, Ciara Jones.

Cleophas grew...

Louella Tatum

Louella Tatum

March 16, 2025

Louella (Reed) Tatum departed this life on Sunday March 16, 2025. She was born June 10, 1945, in Columbia, Louisiana to Henry Reed Sr and Margaret (Minor) Reed. She was preceded in death by both parents and three brothers Johnny Reed, Laundry Reed and Henry Reed Jr. Two sisters Betty (Reed) Yearby and Gloria (Reed) Blankenship. Louella graduated from...

Paul Gene Sutherlin

Paul Gene Sutherlin

March 16, 2025

Life Reflections Currently Pending

Ruth Ann Block

Ruth Ann Block

March 16, 2025

With love and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Ruth Ann (Pierson) Block, affectionately known as “Helen” to her family and friends. She made her peaceful transition from this life on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the age of 85.

Born on December 8, 1939, Ruth Ann was the twelfth and youngest child of Oscar and...

Edna M. Johnson

Edna M. Johnson

March 15, 2025

Edna Mae Johnson (Williams) was born on March 10, 1941, in Creston, Louisiana to Robert and Bethel Williams (Thomas). She was the fourth of nine children and was a student in the Louisiana School District.

Edna attended St. Peters Baptist Church in Campti, Louisiana where she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age....

Mary Ann Thompson

Mary Ann Thompson

March 15, 2025

Mary A. Thompson was born on January 1, 1941, to the union of Amos and Luvina Thompson in Steele, Missouri. She attended high school in the Kansas City area. She was employed by the Kansas City Royals.

Mary loved to shop, play her video games, and spend time with her family and friends.

She is...