Jessie M Scott
May 8, 2022
Jessie Mae Scott received her wings on Sunday May 8th at the age of 77 at her home in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on June 2, 1944 in Forest City, Arkansas to union of Jessie Scott and Iola Scott. Jessie Mae was eldest of 6 children. Alfred L Scott, Sr., Hazel L Scott, and Mattie L Scott...
Gwendolyn Tyson
May 7, 2022
Ms. Gwendolyn Fay Tyson was born on December 23, 1951 in Kansas City, KS to Robert Lee Mills, Sr and Sybil Lucille Mills. She was the eldest of 3 children. Both parents and nephew, Lamont Mills preceded her in death.
She attended Greenwood Elementary Grade School and Central Sr. High School, graduating with the Class of 1969....
Martha Gordon
May 6, 2022
Martha L. Gordon, 81, departed this life on Friday, May 6, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on August 12, 1940, in Greensboro, Georgia to Wallace Shelton and Martha L. Shelton.
Martha grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Lincoln High School. She married Marvin Gordon in 1963 and...
Albert Ducasse
May 4, 2022
Albert (Berty) Ivan Berys DuCasse, affectionately known as ‘Uncle Berty’, or ‘Brother D’, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 87 on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. His battle with serious medical issues in recent months demonstrated his courage, determination and strength. Despite the pain he suffered, he remained steadfast...
Ricky Williams Jr.
May 1, 2022
Ricky A. “Lil Ricky” Williams, 40 years old, departed this earthly life to be with The Lord on May 1st, 2022. Lil Ricky was born to the union of Ricky A. Williams, Sr and Karen J. “Ducy” Williams in Weisbaden, Germany.
Ricky attended his early childhood education in Ft. Riley, KS. He later attended middle and High...
Del'Von Landrum
May 1, 2022
Del’von Mark Landrum was the third child born to the union of Vincent Landrum, Sr., and Rhonda Bennett on May 21, 1988. Del’von was a graduate of Ruskin High school where he loved the sport of football. He loved his home team - Go Chiefs! After spending some time away, he understood the meaning of life. In 2019, Del’von...
Janice Winston
April 30, 2022
Janice Marie Watson Winston was born June 24,1957 to Clara L. Watson-McDonald and Willie James Watson. Known to many people as “Cookie”, she was the second child of four, she was the prettiest little thing. Lol! Janice graduated from Paseo High School in 1975, then attended National American University obtained her Associate’s degree in Information Technology. Later receiving a...
Crystyn E Campbell
April 29, 2022
Crystyn Elyze Campbell was born April 26, 2001. She was the only child of Crystal Campbell. Before birth, her family knew she would have birth defects. Crystyn spent 5 months in the hospital and had a diagnosis of Arthrogryposis. Her nerve endings extended one inch from her spine. The doctors said she would never speak, move, or breathe on...
Belinda Fay Patton
April 27, 2022
Belinda Fay Patton was welcomed into this world on September 19, 1969, by her parents Fred and Linda Patton. Belinda, or as she is affectionately known as "Fay", was known for her kind spirit, generosity, creativity, caring nature and her overwhelming love for family and friends.
Fay accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in...
Maxine Brown
April 27, 2022
Maxine Rochelle Brown, 60, was born May 14, 1961, in Kansas City, Missouri to McLawrence Jr. and Catherine Brown.
Maxine confessed her belief and faith in Christ Jesus at an early age. She gave her life to the Lord and joined Spruce St. Matthew Baptist Church. She later joined and was a faithful and dedicated member of...
Lanita L. Hart
April 26, 2022
Lanita L. Hart was born on March 19, 1975, in Kansas City, MO, to Mary Rene Hart and Jim Love, she is preceded in death by her mother Mary Rene Hart, father Jim Love, son De’Andre Chiney, brother Kenneth Ridley.
Lanita was educated in Kansas City Public School District, she attended Southeast High School, that education led...
Lillie Hollinshed
April 25, 2022
My name is Lillie Hollinshed. I was born in Drew, Mississippi (Sunflower County) on April 26th,1944. I was the only daughter born to sharecroppers Mason and Lillie McBride. During my time in Mississippi, I was raised on Bobo land, previously known as “The Bobo Plantation”, located right outside of Clarksdale Mississippi.
I was one of four children;...
Eld. John Butler, Jr
April 22, 2022
Elder John Westley Butler Jr., age 80, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away, April 22, 2022, at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
John Butler Jr was born in February 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Kansas City Public Schools. He earned a master’s degree in Pastoral Theology from Heart of America Christian College and Theological Seminary....
Lavearn Shannon
April 21, 2022
Lavearn Shannon was born on July 18, 1954, in Blytheville, Arkansas to the union of Shelby Shannon and Lorraine Hudson Shannon. Ms. Shannon moved to Kansas City, Missouri at an early age with her family. Her school days were spent at Lincoln Senior High School. Later on in life she sought educational enrichment by attending Wright Business College and...
Latoya Griffin
April 21, 2022
Ms. LaToya D. Griffin aka Toya was born November 10, 1985, to the union of Lennie and Regina Barnes. She was the oldest of five children. LaToya was educated in the Kansas City, KS. She graduated from the School of the Blind in 2004.
Toya had a voice hummingbird, everyone loved to hear her sing. She was ...