November 23, 2022

Carl Lee Dowdy, The Sheik to a few, Uncle Cal to many, and Big Daddy to his Grands, was born February 28, 1939 in Wellington, TX.  He was the youngest born to Roberta and Jessie Dowdy.  Both parents and all siblings preceded him in death.  Brothers, Ozzie (Bill), John R, Bobbie L, Leo C and Sisters Bertha L, Bertha...

November 23, 2022

Henry was born in Turrell, Arkansas and later moved to Blytheville, Arkansas where he attended Nehemiah Temple Church of God in Christ. That is where he met his wife, Mary. They have been happily married for 61 years. While in Arkansas Henry and Mary welcomed two sons to the world, Henry Tyler, Jr., and Larry Tyler.

At...

November 21, 2022

Mildred Johnson, affectionately known as Jean, was born in Kansas City, MO to Hurley Merical and Clarissa E. Johnson on June 11, 1936. Both parents, six brothers, and two sisters preceded her in death. Mildred attended school in Holden, MO until her family moved to Kansas City, MO in 1950. She also attended R.T. Coles. Mildred worked in the...

November 17, 2022

Barbara Pamela Lee Ross, 64 passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022. She was born to the late Winston Black, Sr. and Jewell Mae Harris on March 13, 1958 in Dell AR. Her brothers Michael Ross, Winston Black Jr., sisters Charlene (Chip) Coleman, Armour Jean Ross, Phillistene Ross, and Mary June Black all preceded her in death. She is...

November 16, 2022

Life Reflections Currently Pending

November 15, 2022

Bishop Erick E. Vassol was born October 22, 1957 in Kansas City, MO to the parents of the late Dan and Rosemary Vassol. He was reared and educated in Kansas City, MO.

When he was 17 years old, Bishop Vassol enlisted in the United States Army. He received an honorable discharge and returned to Kansas City, MO...

November 15, 2022

Life Reflections Pending.

November 15, 2022

Judith Ann Washington, 70, departed this life on November 15, 2022, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born on December 22, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri to Aruthia Finnell and Marvin Martin.  Judith’s mother married Floyd Finnell, and he helped her mother to raise and care for her. Judith attended Kansas City Public Schools, graduating...

November 14, 2022

Tyrin Urel Jenkins, known to loved ones as “Pooh", passed away on November 14, 2022. He was born on June 13, 2002, in Kansas City, Missouri to Ginea M. Jenkins and Jaquay R. Strickland.

He loved recording music, playing basketball, and watching crime shows like his mom. He attended school in the Raytown school district and was...

November 12, 2022

Dwight Gibson was born to the late I.V. Gibson Sr. and Ida Mae Gibson, in Okay, Oklahoma on January 11, 1947. Dwight was the third of 9 siblings (4 boys 5 girls).

He was united in holy matrimony to Lula Mae Robins on April 22, 1969.  He received his education in the Kansas City, Missouri school district....

November 11, 2022

Robert Lee Smith, 73, passed away November 11, 2022, in Lenexa Kansas.  Robert was born in Kansas City Missouri on October 2, 1949, to Rudolph and Norma Jean Smith.

Robert grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and was baptized at an early age. Robert graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968. In 1969 Robert was drafted into...

November 11, 2022

Life Reflections Currently Pending

November 10, 2022

Rosetta Rochelle Harlin was born April 15, 1938, to Lizzie Mae Malone and John Henry Herring in Daytona Beach, Florida. She was preceded in death by both parents; her sister and brother, JC White, and Henretta McGowan; one daughter, Eunice Misher; and one son, Anthony Andrews-Harlin.

Rosetta lived in Daytona Beach, FL, and Georgia before moving to...

November 10, 2022

On Wednesday, November 09, 2022, Gladys Lee-Richardson had her last rites and peacefully transitioned at the age of 81 years old on Thursday, November 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Delores Gamble.

Her sunrise was September 09, 1941, at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, LA, born to Kamorl R. Lee and...

November 10, 2022

Larry D. Tuggle “Squeaky”, age 65, departed this life on Thursday, November 10, 2022. He was born on October 8, 1957, in Kansas City, MO to Lavoy and Bertha Tuggle. Larry was preceded

in death by his parents, Lavoy, and Bertha Tuggle; his paternal grandparents, Artie and Geneva Tuggle; maternal grandparents, Maseo and Beatrice Grayson; and a...

November 8, 2022

Mr. Calvin Paul Chapman, 80, passed away on November 8, 2022, at his home in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on November 17, 1941, in St. Louis Missouri to Oscar Chapman jr. and Annie Mae Perkins. He grew up in St. Louis Missouri. He graduated from Sumner High School in St. Louis Missouri.

He began work...

November 5, 2022

Rosalind Ann Gumby Bauchum (Roz) was born January 1, 1952 to Harry Lester Gumby and Doris Jean Carroll Gumby in Fort Dix, New Jersey. Roz was the third child born in this family. Because she was the daughter of a Chief Master Sargent in the United States Air Force, Roz would live in many places. She attended elementary schools...

November 3, 2022

Clarence Lee Wesley (aka) “Mr. Tibbs” departed this life peacefully at the age of 80 surround by family at his home in Kansas City, Missouri on November 3, 2022.  He was born on July 19, 1942, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Aurther Wesley and Katie Mae Wesley. He attended Booker T. Washington High School.

After high school,...

November 1, 2022

Vincentta “Vinnie “L. Broadus was born on December 16th, 1976, to Sheralyn Laverta (Brown) Broadus and Eugene Broadus in Kansas City Mo. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sherlyn and Eugene, and her sister Veda Janett Smith. Vincentta professed her faith in God at an early age. Although she had no church home at her passing, she...

October 31, 2022

Patricia Ann Pelton-Moore (Morgan) was born August 17, 1948, to the union of Marvin L. Morgan and Marjorie Jeter in Kansas City, Kansas. Patricia accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and gave her life to Christ at an early age. As a child Patricia along with her sisters attended Church of Christ in Kansas City, MO. As an...