March 24, 2021

Alberta Jeanette Darthard Rhodes - born on September 27, 1966 in Marshall, TX to Willie B. Johnson Darthard and Theodiest Darthard. Her parents and uncles preceded her in death.

She was called AJ, Baby Girl and Jeanette by family and friends. She was the youngest of nine children. The family move to Kansas City when she was...

March 24, 2021

Wanda Ann Stewart-Russell, 70 years of age, passed on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at St. Luke’s hospital. Wanda was born on July 8, 1950 in Kansas City, Kansas to Thickus and Ruby Mae (Stewart) Porter. She was the fourth oldest of 12 children; five of those siblings preceded her in death.  She was preceded in death by her parents;...

March 22, 2021

William Gregory Poole was born August 8, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri and placed by God in the loving arms and nurturing care of Beverly and Elbert Thompson, Sr.

Gregory was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri Public School System, and attended Central High School. He later received his GED and attended Penn Valley Community College.

March 21, 2021

Michelle Denise Richardson (Puggy), age 44, departed this life on Sunday, March 21, 2021 in Houston, Texas.  She was born to Linda D. Williams and Eric Richardson on May 10th, 1976 in Kansas City, MO.  Michelle was preceded in her heavenly transition by her maternal grandparents, Charles and Louise Taylor.

Michelle attended Tri City Christian School and...

March 21, 2021

Dominik Montel Simmons was born on May 2nd, 2005, in Kansas City, Missouri to Willie Wilkins Jr., and Vanessa Simmons.

He attended the Ewing Marion Kauffman School in Kansas City, Missouri. He loved spending time with his best friend and siblings and bringing the jokes and laughter to family gatherings.

He was a great cook...

March 21, 2021

Emma Jean Hutchinson was born to the late Willie and Leeanna Addison of Lula, Mississippi on August 11, 1953. Emma was the 5th child of six children; a sibling to three sisters and two brothers.

Emma was an incredible daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend. She enjoyed loving on people! Those that knew her well...

March 20, 2021

Carol Yvonne Jones was the youngest of 8 children born on February 8, 1966 to Saul Jr. and Leeanna Jones in Kansas City, Missouri. Carol was proceeded in death by her father Saul Jones Jr., brothers Carnel Jones and Carl Jones, nephews, Lee McAdoo and Christopher Maddox, both paternal and maternal grandparents.

On Friday, March 20, 2021,...

March 19, 2021

Brandon F. Kayhill, aka “Big Bran.” Was born on March 19, 1982 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri to Dolan Kayhill and Janice Goudeau-Kayhill.  He grew up in Olathe, Kansas where he attended Olathe Public School, graduated from Olathe East high School, and attended Butler Community College in Eldorado, Kansas.

Brandon Accepted Christ at an...

March 18, 2021

Julian Ayinde Toku Love was born to Ayinde Salu (Nigeria) and Sharon Denise Love-Herron (KCMO) on August 21, 1976 in Kansas City, MO. He grew up in the Kansas City area, and accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior when he was a young child.

Julian graduated from Central High school in Kansas City, Missouri. He...

March 18, 2021

Norma Jean Jenkins, 82, departed her life on March 18, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. Norma was born to Robert Sweatman and  Susie Miller-Sweatman on June 8th, 1938, in Keytesville, MO. She grew up in Huntsville, MO until age 10, before moving with her mother and father, William E. Green, to Kansas City, MO. Norma attended R.T. Coles Vocational...

March 17, 2021

Jawana D. Williams was born in Kansas City, MO on November 27,1975 at 7:12pm. She was born in love to Ruby O. Williams and the late Willie A. Williams. Jawana was the youngest of her 9 siblings.

Jawana loved her family, she enjoyed music and loved to make seafood. Her grandsons were her world; they were literally...

March 17, 2021

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March 16, 2021

United States Retired Major Milford Errold King, 89, died peacefully on March 16, 2021.

Milford was born on December 19, 1931 in Enid, Oklahoma to Willie Maurice King and Maggie Steele King. An avid student, Milford attended Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri with his brother Marshon.  Both brothers became members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated...

March 15, 2021

Elder Terry L. Witherspoon was born December 29, 1954 at Desha county Hospital at 300 Pickens Street In Dumas, Arkansas to Richard Witherspoon Sr. And Bettie Mae Edwards-Witherspoon both of whom  preceded him in death,  he was the 11th child of 13 children born to this union 6 of whom preceded him in death. His father remarried after the...

March 15, 2021

Gregory J Harper,41 departed his life on March 15,2021 at a Research Medical Center. He was born on  July 18,1979  to Jerome Gregory Bedford and Melody Lousie Harper in Kansas City, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather: Toy Bedford; paternal grandmother: Pearlie Bedford; maternal grandfather: Leroy Harper; maternal grandmother: Edwnia Parker; and cousin: Mikah Briggs....

March 13, 2021

Sheila D. Beckwith was born on December 22, 1977 to Roger and Debi Bailey in Warrensburg Missouri. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Roger Bailey Senior, Laura Jean Bailey, Frank Martin, and Sandra Bales.

Sheila Graduated from Lee's Summit High School in 1996 and furthered her education at CMSU in Warrensburg Missouri. She worked as...

March 11, 2021

I, Denine Latrece Grimes, was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 2, 1974.  I was the first-born to Michael Gildon & Detricia Grimes.  I was introduced to Christ at an early age.

I was a graduate of East High School Class of 1992.  From there I worked as a licensed Cosmetologist before becoming a Medical Assistant. ...

March 10, 2021

Dej’a Nicole Veal (Nick, Seed of Chucky, Stinky, Brat, Uncle Bay Bay was born June 9, 1995 in Kansas City, Missouri to Davetta Whitmill- Veal and Robby Veal. She departed this earth on March 10, 2021 at the young age of 25.

She attended Blue Springs High School and was attending school at Present to be an...

March 10, 2021

Donald Lee Baylis Sr. was born on June 2,1949 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the 2nd born child of Henry J. Baylis I & Charlene (Boyles) Baylis. Both parents, sister: Carmen Winters; brother: Darrell Baylis; nephews: Aaron, Donald and Antjuan Baylis; great nephew: Antonio Winters; great niece: Lanaye Baylis; sister-in-law: Shelia Baylis; and brother-in-law: Luther Beaver proceeded him...

March 8, 2021

Evangelist Pearlie Mae Newsome was a POWERFUL Minister of the Gospel, Christian Counselor, and Prayer Warrior. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She earned her wings and took flight on March 8th, 2021 at age 76.

Pearlie was born to Charlie and Alberta Green Sr. on January 18th, 1945 in Sikeston,...