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Earl Ramsey Jr.

Earl Ramsey Jr.

Apr 11, 2016

Earl 'Speedy' Ramsey, Jr., 60, was born June 11, 1955 in Steele, Missouri to the union of Earl and Corabell (Lucas) Ramsey. His father; grandparents; stepmother Lorretta; son E.J.; brother Cortez and sister Corrine all preceded him in death. Earl received his education in the Kansas City School District, attending Lincoln and Central High Schools. Earl was known as...

Linda Kay Smith

Linda Kay Smith

Apr 8, 2016

Linda Kay Smith, 53, KCMO, passed away on April 8, 2016. She was born November 21, 1962 to Albert Webb and Callie (Egans) Webb in Kansas City, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her mother, Callie (Egans) Webb; sisters, Joyce A. Webb, Paula (Wynn) Ayne; and grandparents Abner and Tressie Webb. Linda confessed Jesus Christ as her Savior...

Jefro Gilmore Sr.

Jefro Gilmore Sr.

Apr 6, 2016

Jefro Gilmore, Sr., 90, was born May 15, 1925 in Coffeeville, Alabama to the union of Coley Gilmore and Nettie (Webb) Gilmore. His parents both preceded him in death. Jefro was formally educated at the Putnam School in Coffeeville, Alabama. He received Christ at the age of twelve. At the time of his death he was a member of...

Arthur Lee Taylor, Jr.

Arthur Lee Taylor, Jr.

Apr 6, 2016

Arthur Lee Taylor, Jr., 67, KCMO, passed away on April 6, 2016. He was born in Parkin, Arkansas on November 14, 1949, the third of seven children. His parents Arthur Lee Taylor, Sr. and Estella Green; and a sister, Frances Thomas preceded him in death. Arthur accepted God at a young age and tirelessly sought the face of God...

Andre Mccain Ricks

Andre Mccain Ricks

Apr 5, 2016

Andre McCain Ricks, 58, was born September 16, 1957 in Kansas City, Missouri, His parents, Percy and Vivian (Watson) Ricks and a brother, Percy Ricks, Jr. preceded him in death. Andre was educated in the public schools of Kansas City, Missouri. He was employed as a laborer for J.E. Dunn, and as a mail clerk for Docusort and the...

Infant Courlynn Marie Mosley

Infant Courlynn Marie Mosley

Apr 4, 2016

Infant Courlynn Marie Mosley passed away on April 4, 2016. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 16, 11:00 a.m. at Redemption Church of God in Christ. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on this website.

Inez Allen

Inez Allen

Apr 4, 2016

Inez Allen, 93, KCMO, passed away on April 4, 2016. She was born in Edwardsville, Kansas on May 23, 1922 to Earl Graves and Mary Louise (Wilson) Graves. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and a sister. Inez attended school in Holliday, Kansas from first grade to fifth grade. She later attended Stowe School in...

Dwight A. Stirgus

Dwight A. Stirgus

Apr 3, 2016

Dwight A. Stirgus, 49, KCMO, passed away on April 3, 2016. Private disposition. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on this website.

Shirley Jo Vaught

Shirley Jo Vaught

Apr 3, 2016

Shirley Jo Vaught, 81, was born November 25, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Edna Walker-Rhumes. Shirley departed this life on April 3, 2016 at St. Joseph Medical Center. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be dearly missed by all whose life she touched. She is survived by her children, Gary Vaught...

Rosalind Henora Brooks

Rosalind Henora Brooks

Apr 2, 2016

Rosalind Henora (Hayden) Brooks, 52, KCMO, passed away on April 2, 2016. 'Pumpkin' was born September 19, 1963 at Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. She was the first born child to Cheryl L. Richardson. Her husband, John M. Brooks; maternal grandparents; two uncles, Augustus Hayden and Edwin Hayden; one aunt, VerLea Barbee; step-brother, Anthony Richardson; and step-sister,...

Kelly Renee Bowland

Kelly Renee Bowland

Mar 31, 2016

Kelly Reneé Bowland, 55, KCMO, was called home on March 31, 2016. She was born December 18, 1960 in East St. Louis, Illinois to Leola and Frederick Sanders, the eldest of two children. Kelly accepted Christ and enjoyed a personal relationship with her Lord and Savior. She graduated from Raytown South High School in 1979 and went on to...

Katherine M. Tucker

Katherine M. Tucker

Mar 31, 2016

Katherine May Tucker, 79, was born May 4, 1936 in Avery, Missouri.'Kathy', as she was affectionately known, attended East Lynne High School. She worked as a teller for Bank of America until retiring in 1998. Kathy passed away on March 31, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Edna Davis; a brother Phillip 'Bud' Davis...

Tonce R. Garrett-Brown

Tonce R. Garrett-Brown

Mar 29, 2016

As we look back over the life of Tonce Rochelle Garrett-Brown, it all began on December 11, 1968 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born to the late Chester R. Garrett and Joyce Marie Garrett. After graduating from Southwest High School in 1987, Tonce furthered her education in the medical field and received her CNA license. She then worked...

Charles Edward Mckelvy

Charles Edward Mckelvy

Mar 28, 2016

On September 30, 1941, Charles Edward McKelvy, Sr. was born to the union of Cleven and Cleo (Rhodes) McKelvy. He was the third of thirteen children. He was preceded into eternity by his parents; four brothers, Larry Ray, Harry C., Billy Ray and Raymond; three sisters, Ruby Jewell, Ruthell Pitre and Etta Faye Dean. Charles was educated at Lincoln...

Austin Paige Elmore

Austin Paige Elmore

Mar 27, 2016

Austin Paige Elmore, 21, was born September 6, 1994 in Columbia, Missouri to his father's by love, Mitchell Nickerson (Dad) & Glenn Barfield (Pops) and mother's by love, Marcia Albin & Robin Lawton. Austin was educated in the public schools of Kansas City, Missouri and was a graduate of Central High School, in the class of 2013. He was...

Infant Jamel D. Mcdaniel

Infant Jamel D. Mcdaniel

Mar 26, 2016

Infant Jamel Dyshawn McDaniel, Jr. was born December 13, 2015, the twin of Janel McDaniel. Known as Baby Smelly, Jamall and Mel-Mel, his favorite thing was to suck on his pacifier and snuggle up with his brown teddy bear. He loved to hear his Grandma sing 'Come By Here Lord'. He loved to hear his Nana praying with him...

Perry W. Gines, Jr.

Perry W. Gines, Jr.

Mar 25, 2016

Lover of music, fun, and family; Perry W. Gines was born March 6, 1946 to Kay Francis Folks. He was proceeded in death by his Grandfather, Rev. RF Adams and Grandmother Katie Mae Alexander. His Parents Kay Francis Gines and Perry W. Gines Sr. and his Uncle John Rollens. Perry W. Gines accepted Christ at a young age. He...

Freddie Mcneal

Freddie Mcneal

Mar 25, 2016

Freddie McNeal, 62, Independence, MO, departed this life on March 25, 2016 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, after a battle with cancer. He was born May 26, 1953 in Midnight, Mississippi to the union of Charlie and Ellen McNeal. His was preceded in death by his father, Charlie McNeal; and two brothers, Jimmie Joe Kimber, Sr....

Lillian B. Wilson

Lillian B. Wilson

Mar 23, 2016

Lillian B. Wilson, 88, of Springhill, Kansas, passed away on March 23, 2016. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 9, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Centreville, VA. Final services conducted by Ames Funeral Home - Manassas, Virginia. Condolences may be shared on this website.

Evelyn Campbell

Evelyn Campbell

Mar 22, 2016

Evelyn (Frazier) Campbell was born December 4, 1951 to the late Robert and Artie (Harris) Frazier, Sr. in Clarksdale, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Frazier, Jr.; sister, Bessie Frazier and two nephews, Carl W. Sims and Charles Johnson. Evelyn moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1965. She accepted Christ at a young age and...

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