Brenda L. Vonleggett

Brenda L. Vonleggett

June 19, 2024

Brenda Lee VonLeggett (Cookie) 76, passed away on June 19th, 2024, at her son’s home in Raytown, Mo. She was born on March 6th, 1948, in Kansas City, MO to Mr. Elijah Taylor Jr. & Othell S. Taylor

Brenda (cookie) grew up in Kansas City, Mo graduating from Central High School in 1966. Where she was employed...

Benjamin K. Muldrew

Benjamin K. Muldrew

June 17, 2024

Benjamin Keith Muldrew, 53 passed away on June 17th, 2024, surrounded by family at Saint Luke's East in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He was born November 23rd, 1970, in Gainesville, Florida to Benjamin Muldrew and Mary Lewis. He accepted God at an early age. He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri where he attended Southeast High School and Penn Valley...

Demetrius L. Merrick

Demetrius L. Merrick

June 16, 2024

Demetrius L. Merrick was born February 6, 1965 in Kansas City, Missouri to Stoney L. Merrick and Barbara J. Merrick (Tanner). He was the youngest of 4 children. Demetrius was preceded in death by his mother, Mrs. Barbara J. Merrick; grandparents: Joseph Tanner Sr., Ethel N. Tanner, and Thelma Wesley; aunt, Pauline Watkins; and uncles: Joseph Merrick, Anthony Tanner...

Deshuan R. Mckinzy

Deshuan R. Mckinzy

June 16, 2024

Deshuan Raymond Mckinzy, 29, on June 16, 2024 was called home to rest in God's loving arms. Deshuan was born in Kansas City, MO on July 17, 1994 to Neatrice Mckinzy and Charles Hyman. He attended school in the Kansas City, MO School District. Deshuan had many occupations, but construction work was one of his favorites. Deshuan loved to...

Willie Johnson   Jr.

Willie Johnson Jr.

June 15, 2024

Willie Johnson Jr was born January 28, 1934, in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas to Willie Johnson and Luerilla (Brooks) Johnson. He grew up in Hayti, Missouri. He left home at the age of 15 to pursue work to send money home to his family.

Willie moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where he met Helen Y. Rogers. They married...

Venita A. Turner

Venita A. Turner

June 14, 2024

Venita Alene (Stuckey) Turner was born December 4, 1952 to Lettie (Jackson) Brazil and Carl Joe Findley.  She was later adopted by her great Uncle James and Aunt Willie Stuckey in 1955.

Venita gained her heavenly wings peacefully in her home on June 14, 2024 in Kansas City, Mo surrounded by family.

Venita was educated...

Keyanna B. R. Saunders

Keyanna B. R. Saunders

June 13, 2024

Keyanna Saunders, 19, passed away on June 13, 2024, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. She was born on March 1, 2005, in Kansas City, MO. to Kenyan Saunders and Alisha Thomas.

She grew up in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Central High School in Kansas City, MO. After high school she attended Well...

Carrie Oleathea Carter

Carrie Oleathea Carter

June 12, 2024

Carrie Oleathea Carter, affectionately known and called by her middle name “Oleathea” by her family, friends and extended family was born in Blackwater, MO on August 9, 1940 to Hattie Parrish and Horace Poindexter.  Oleathea was an only child.  Preceding her in death were her parents, grandparents and other relatives.

Oleathea attended school in the Kansas City,...

Otis D. Murphy

Otis D. Murphy

June 12, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Otis D. Murphy. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lee J. Douglas

Lee J. Douglas

June 11, 2024

Lee Jonia “LeeJoe” Douglas was born January 11, 1988, in Kansas City, Missouri. During Lee’s early years he was surrounded by family and friends making lasting memories

In high school he welcomed his first daughter, Nevaeh Danielle Douglas, on February 15, 2006. Despite being a young parent, Lee graduated from Raytown High School in May of 2006....

Mckinley "Mac" Johnson Jr.

Mckinley "Mac" Johnson Jr.

June 10, 2024

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Theoplues J. Taylor, Jr.

Theoplues J. Taylor, Jr.

June 9, 2024

Theoplues J. Taylor Jr., 83, passed away on June 9, 2024, at KC Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. He was born on January 5, 1941, in St. Louis, MO. to Theoplues J. Taylor Sr. and Lucille Walton. He grew up in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from the Kansas City, MO. School District.

He began work...

Charlotte A. Roth

Charlotte A. Roth

June 8, 2024

Charlotte Ann Wright-Roth, 63 departed this life on June 8, 2024, at Lee’s Summit Hospital, in Lee’s Summit, MO.

She was born on May 29, 1961, in Kansas City, MO to Charles E. Wright and Joyce F. Royster.

Charlotte grew up in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Calhoun High School in Port Lavaca, TX....

David L. Racy, Iv

David L. Racy, Iv

June 6, 2024

David Lee Racy the IV, born on August 17, 2008, in Kansas City, MO, passed away on June 6, 2024, in his hometown. David was a resident of Kansas City, MO, where he lived with his family. David had a passion for Boxing and Football, and he enjoyed participating in these sports. He also had a love for all...

Jeron " Bubba " Shaw

Jeron " Bubba " Shaw

June 6, 2024

Jeron DeAnthony Shaw, affectionately known as "Bubba," departed this life on June 6, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 31. Born July 10, 1992, in Kansas City, Missouri to Mrs. Penny Dale-McCant, Jeron was educated in the Kansas City and Raytown Missouri School Districts and graduated from Raytown High School in 2010. He pursued higher education at...

Valerie E. Seay

Valerie E. Seay

June 6, 2024

Valerie Elaine Seay (Harmon) of Kansas City, Missouri was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 6, 1959, to James Harmon and Clarissa Harmon. She departed this life on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at the age of 64 at Research Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri following a brief and critical illness.

During her early childhood days, Valerie...

Marilyn J. (Story) Green

Marilyn J. (Story) Green

June 5, 2024

Marilyn J. (Story) Green was born February 2,1960, in Kansas City, MO. to Frank Moore and Leanna O. story.

She was preceded in death by both parents and three siblings: Dementris Story, Helen Chambers, and Caruso D. Robinson.

Marilyn married the love of her life, Mr. James Green. They had been together since she was...

Essie L. Thomas

Essie L. Thomas

June 5, 2024

Essie Lee Thomas, 83, passed away on June 5, 2024, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Kansas City, KS. She was born on June 28, 1940, in Natchitoches, Louisiana to Albert and Hattie Morris. She grew up in Chestnut, Louisiana and attended elementary school in Campti, Louisiana and R.T. Coles School in Kansas City, MO.

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Sa'Lonna Jones

Sa'Lonna Jones

June 3, 2024

God granted us an Angel by the name of Sa’ Lonna Amoura Reighn Jones on March 21st, 2024. Born to Joshua Jones and Jayaun McCormick, joining siblings Kaiden and Sa’Kani.

Although our time with her was short, our hearts will forever be filled with joy and honor because we were graced with her beautiful presence.

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Marvin Watson  Jr.

Marvin Watson Jr.

June 2, 2024

Marvin Watson Jr., 45, left this earth on June 2, 2024 in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on November 24, 1978 in Apple-Valley, CA to Marvin Watson Sr. and Collette Harvey. Marvin Jr. was the oldest of five children. He professed Christ at an early age. He grew up in Chattanooga, TN and later moved to Kansas City, MO...