November 15, 2024

Carolyn (Kat) Baker-Brown, 55, was born on November 20th, 1968, to George Baker Jr. and Erma Lee Baker in Liberal, Kansas. She was the youngest of three children born to their union. Kat accepted Jesus Christ as her savior at an early age. She began her Christian Walk at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, and upon her departure to...

November 15, 2024

Estelle Banks was born to Henry Dixon and Estella Denson on June 5,1944.

She worked as a Data Entry Operator for Milgram Inc. and then went further to Mid America Assistance Coalition where she retired as a Program Trainer.

She leaves behind her husband, Fred Banks, two children, four grandchildren, a host of great grandchildren,...

November 14, 2024

Valerie Rene Reid, 71, passed away on November 14, 2024, at home, in Kansas City, MO.  She was born on August 24, 1953, in Kansas City, KS to Raymond L. Miller and Hazel J. Dennis.  She grew up in Kansas City, MO and graduated from Lincoln High School. After high school she attended Penn Valley Community College also in...

November 10, 2024

Jackie Charles Johnson, affectionately known as "Cadillac Jack," was born on October 15, 1959, in Ashdown, Arkansas, to Dorothy Hayes and the late Charles Samuel Johnson. He passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri, at the age of 65.

Jackie was a proud graduate of Southeast High School, Class of 1977, in Kansas...

November 8, 2024

Ja'Melia Rose Sims affectionately known as “Me Me” was born on November 27, 2003, in Chicago, Illinois. She was the daughter of Erica Jackson and Roosevelt Sims.

Ja’Melia attended Nowlin Elementary and graduated from William Chrisman High School in 2022. Ja’Melia was outgoing, ambitious, and a beautiful soul to be around. She had a great sense of...

November 8, 2024

Dennis Roy Griffin, also known as “Griff”, was born on October 24, 1958, in Nettleton, Mississippi to Elmer and Mary Griffin. He departed this life on November 8, 2024, at the age of 67. He was preceded in death, by his brother Darren Baker, both parents, his son Brian Vaughn, and his paternal and maternal grandparents

Dennis...

November 8, 2024

Ronald Eric Lee Sr., 60, was born to Harold and Quencetta Lee on October 11, 1964, in Chicago, IL.  He passed away on November 8, 2024, in Kansas City, MO. He had 4 brothers and 1 sister.

Ronald grew up in Chicago, IL. and graduated from Paul Roberson High School. He began working for Aspludh Tree Expert...

November 7, 2024

Annette H. Chavis was born June 16,1935, in Birmingham, Alabama, to her parents Frank and Carrie T. Hardy. She was the eighth child in the family of nine siblings. Our beloved Annette Hardy Chavis went to glory on the morning of November 7, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Ms. Annette attended Kingston Elementary and Ullman High School...

November 6, 2024

Terri Denise Greene 65, passed away November 6, 2024. Terri was born the baby of nine siblings on July 19, 1959, in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born to the union of Dorothy (Grant) Greene and Cleburn Greene Sr. Terri was proceeded in death by both parents, three brothers Lee Vernon Greene, Albert Greene, and Cleburn Greene Jr., two...

November 5, 2024

On September 6, 1942, Vincent George Morgan aka "Vinny", was born in the small community of Mount Lebanus in the parish of St. Thomas on the beautiful island of Jamaica in the Caribbean. Vincent was 1 of 8 children (6 boys and 2 girls) born to Wilford and Mercella Morgan.

Vincent completed his early education in St....

November 5, 2024

Family & Legacy

Evelyn D. Alexander, born on October 10, 1948, in Faith, Arkansas, was a beacon of love and nurturing throughout her life. Raised in a strong Christian environment by her mother, Lois McCleod (who passed away on November 15, 2013), and her father, Luther Earl Hinton (Deceased), Evelyn was deeply rooted in her faith and...

November 5, 2024

Jackie Wayne Hood, born December 10, 1967, in Kansas City, Missouri, was the beloved son of Joe Louis Hood, Sr., and Helen M. Hood. Raised in Kansas City, Jackie attended Paseo High School, where he formed lifelong friendships and developed a passion for life.

After high school, Jackie began his career as a baker at Pumpernick’s Restaurant...

November 3, 2024

Craig was born January 9, 1993, in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Lavetta Yates and Craig Jones, Sr.

Craig was preceded in death by: Brothers Deontrey Jones and Deontae Jones, Maternal Great Grandmother Dorothy Hardin, Maternal Grandmother Carrie Yates, Maternal Grandfather Ethan Lockett, Paternal Grandmother Eleanor Jackson, Paternal Grandfather Tilford Washington, Aunts: Paula Randolph, Sharon...

November 3, 2024

Loraine Allen was born September 21, 1949. She departed this life Sunday, November 3, 2024.

She was the second of seven children born to the union of Hollis Sr. and Katie Blockmon. Both parents and a brother, Kent, preceded her in death.

She attended Kansas City, Kansas public schools, graduating from Sumner High School, class...

November 1, 2024

Life Reflections Currently Pending

November 1, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Terry (Tee) James Lewis, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

November 1, 2024

Cheryl Renee Weaver-Starr gained her heavenly wings on November 1, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. Born on October 13, 1959, to Ernestine Weaver and the late James E. Weaver, Cheryl grew up to be a vibrant and nurturing figure, deeply involved in both her educational pursuits and community.

Cheryl graduated from Forrest City High School as a...

November 1, 2024

Mary Lee White, born November 7, 1933, in Kansas City, Missouri, to James and Mossie Francis, peacefully departed this life on November 1, 2024, surrounded by love and cherished memories. Mary was a beacon of kindness, generosity, and unwavering spirit throughout her 90 years.

A devoted and faithful member of Cain Grant AME Church, Mary lived her...

October 30, 2024

Da’Quia L. Hill, 30, passed away on October 30, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO. He was born to Donnell Rambo and Neffeteria Handson. He grew up in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Joplin High School in Joplin, MO.

Da’Quia began working for Applebee’s Restaurant as a Cook where he worked for 4 years.

October 30, 2024

Da’Quia L. Hill, 30, passed away on October 30, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO. He was born to Donnell Rambo and Neffeteria Handson. He grew up in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Joplin High School in Joplin, MO.

Da’Quia began working for Applebee’s Restaurant as a Cook where he worked for 4 years.