July 26, 2025

Yvonne was born January 16, 1941 to Mr. Emmett Rolf Sr. and Sarah Ella Tucker Rolf which both proceeded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her daughter Cynthia D. James, 5 brothers: Ade Rolf, George Rolf, Emmett Rolf, Richard Rolf, and David Rolf, all of Kansas City, MO and two sisters: Priscilla Rolf Benson and Delores...

July 26, 2025

Evelyn Marie (Williams) Tucker of Kansas City, Missouri passed away in her home Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the age of 78. Evelyn was born on November 19, 1946, to John Wallace Williams and Marie (Jackson) Williams in Kansas City, Kansas.

Evelyn was the eldest of her mother’s five children, raised with her three brothers and sister in Kansas City, KS....

July 25, 2025

William R. Watson, 17, passed away on July 25, 2025, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

He was born to Sierra N. Rodgers on November 30, 2007, in Blue Springs, Missouri, and grew up in Kansas City, Missouri.

William was currently attending Braswell High School in Aubrey, Texas, and was planning for graduation as part of the Class of 2026.

He...

July 25, 2025

July 25, 2025

William McBride, also known as Bill, was born to Mason & Lillie McBride in the year of 1947 in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He was the last child of four: Earl, Mace "June" and Lillie. His family moved to Kansas City, Missouri when he was only 11 years old.

He soon joined Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church and this is where he met the...

July 25, 2025

Emma Jean Grace March 1, 1940 – July 25, 2025 Emma Jean Grace was born on March 1, 1940, in Butler, Alabama, to Eddie and Chaney Ruffin. She peacefully passed away on July 25, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. 

Emma graduated from Choctaw County High School in 1957 and continued her education at Alabama State College. In 1958, she moved to...

July 24, 2025

Tyrone A. Bates Sr., 54, passed away on July 24, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on June 21, 1971, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Delouise Sims.

He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, and graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, and was employed with USG as an engineer for 3 years.

He was preceded in...

July 23, 2025

Deacon Vaughn Eugene Weaver was a faithful servant of God whose unwavering dedication to his faith touched all who knew him. A man of deep faith and profound character. Deacon Weaver’s relationship with Jesus Christ was the cornerstone of his life. He often spoke of the transformative power of God, and his walk as a Christian man was evident in...

July 22, 2025

Sharon Whiteside was born to Carl Maynard, Jr and Ida Maynard on May 14, 1956, in Kansas City, MO. On Tuesday July 22, 2025, she heard the voice of his savior saying, “Servant of God, well done, rest, from thy loved employ, the battle fought, the victory won, enter into the Master’s joy.”

Sharon was introduced to Christ and baptized at...

July 22, 2025

Deacon Oliver W. Wynne Jr., 86, passed away on July 22, 2025, in the comfort of this home. He was the first-born child of Oliver W. Wynne Sr. and Margaret Pratt Wynne.

He grew up in Kansas City, Kansas. Throughout his life, we heard many boyhood stories. Those stories for him never faded away. He received his formal education in Kansas...

July 21, 2025

Rhonda R. Kelly, 67, passed away on June 21, 2025 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on March 24, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri to Dorsey S, Williams Sr. and Naomi W. Williams.

Rhonda grew up in Kansas City and attended Central High School. Her career included 15 years working as a return and repair associate...

July 20, 2025

Byron A. Garrett, 35, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, alongside his beloved younger brother Taylor. He was born on December 27, 1989, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Alfred Green and Sara Garrett.

He was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri, Public School District and graduated from Northeast High School in 2009.

Byron held several jobs during...

July 20, 2025

Taylor D. Garrett, 32, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, alongside his beloved older brother Byron. He was born on October 20, 1992, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Alfred Green and Sara Garrett.

He was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri, Public School District and graduated from Ozanam High School in 2011.

Though Taylor was never formally...

July 19, 2025

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July 19, 2025

Ms. Shawna Renee Silas entered this life on July 11, 1970, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Wilma Silas and Hosia Jones.

Shawna received her education in the Kansas City School District, attending Northeast High School. She received her CNA license and began her career in nursing.

 Her family was her heartbeat. Her children were her pride and joy. She was overjoyed when...

July 19, 2025

Words of Reflection

Joyce Elaine Williams was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend and loyal Kansas City Chiefs fan. She loved having fun and always tried to lighten heavy situations by injecting a beautiful sense of humor. Joyce was truly committed to her family as she was always supportive, encouraging, and modeled faith in Christ. Joyce would always say I can...

July 18, 2025

July 15, 2025

Nicholas Jamaal Carter Sr., 36, passed away on July 15, 2025, at Eastwood Crossings Apartments in Kansas City, MO.

He was born on August 18, 1988, in Kansas City, Missouri to Warren Carter Sr. and Kelley Fitzpatrick. He grew up in Kansas City, KS. (Make as a new Paragraph)

He graduated from Washington high school in Kansas City, Kansas. After high school,...

July 15, 2025

Eula Jean “JoAnn” Sheley was born on April 12, 1942, to the union of John Cheffen, Sr., and Lizzie Cheffen in Lewisville, Arkansas. She departed this life, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at home peacefully. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Calvin & Charles Cheffen, one grandchild, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Eula moved to Kansas...

July 14, 2025

Guadalupe “Lupe” Montoya Rand passed away on July 14, 2025. She left this world surrounded by the love of the family she nurtured and the prayers she never stopped offering. Her final breath was not a goodbye, but a quiet return—to her Creator, to the faith she lived by, and to the generations of family waiting to welcome her home.



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