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Oliver Leslie Jones
Dec 25, 2021
Oliver L. Jones, 72 of Kansas City, MO passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021. Services will be held in Nashville, TN. Services entrusted to Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors.
Diana Marie Pryor
Dec 25, 2021
Diana Marie Pryor, 64 of Kansas City, MO., passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021. Disposition Private. Services entrusted to Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors.
George W. Rackley
Dec 22, 2021
George W. Rackley, 65 of Grandview, MO passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021. George W. Rackley was born November 12, 1956, in St. Louis, MO to George "Daddy George" and Arsenia" Biggie" Rackley. He was the eighth of twelve children. He was preceded in death by his parents, George "Daddy George" and Arsenia "Biggie" Rackley, his sisters Lucy, Pearlie, and...
Carole J. Steward
Dec 20, 2021
Carole J. Steward, 70 of Kansas City, MO passed away Monday, December 20, 2021. Ms. Carole Jean Steward was the last child born to Leon and Barbara Chism on June 24, 1951, in Kansas City, MO. She was preceded in death by both parents and her two eldest brothers Walter Chism and Ronald Chism. Carole was raised in a Christian...
Larry Selery Sr.
Dec 16, 2021
Larry J. Selery, Sr., 69 of Kansas City, MO passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021. Interment Memphis, Tennesse. Services entrusted to Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors.
Shawntell Jolene Harper
Dec 15, 2021
Mrs. Shawntell Jolene Harper, 32 of Kansas City, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2021, due to an automobile accident in North Carolina. Shawntell was born on June 5, 1989, to Calvin McDonald and Serena McKinney in St. Joseph, Missouri. She was preceded in death by both parents, paternal grandmother Ruth McDonald, brother Tarrell McKinney and sister Breanna Carpenter....
Christene Johnson
Dec 10, 2021
Christene Johnson, 85 of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at her home. Christene was born December 18, 1935, to Albert and Lillian Shelton Nunley in Homer, Louisiana the youngest of 11 children. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, her brothers Arcellus and Lenzie; a twin sister, a set of twin sisters, Algie, Lucille,...
Stanley L. Counts
Dec 9, 2021
January 8, 1962 – December 9, 2021 Chapter One: Disciple Stanley was a dedicated servant of Christ. He was born at Queen of the World Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on January 8, 1962, to Stanley L. Counts, Sr. and Dorothy J. (Lockett) Counts. Stanley Jr. accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age under the watchful eye of...
Kathryn Mccoy
Dec 7, 2021
Kathryn McCoy, 52 of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at St. Joe Mosiac Medical Center. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK. Services entrusted to Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors.
Robert Scott Mortenson
Dec 5, 2021
Robert Scott Mortenson, 78 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021. Disposition Private.
Cynthia Brinkley Jiles
Dec 3, 2021
Cynthia Brinkley-Jiles age 68 of Kansas City passed away December 3rd, 2021, at Ignite Medical Resort a nursing home in Kansas City. She was born in Chicago, Illinois. Cynthia is preceded in death by her mother, father, son, three brothers, and one sister. She moved to Kansas City at age 38 with her children where she worked as a CNA...
Irene Primers
Dec 3, 2021
Irene Primers, 87 of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, December 3, 2021. Irene Redmond Primers was born on October 23,1934 in Lexington, Mississippi to Will Redmond Sr. and Emma West-Redmond. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Patricia Ann Logan, brothers Will Redmond Jr., Ezell Redmond, sisters Lillie Mae Redmond-Primers and Eresine Redmond. Irene was a God-fearing...
Staccie L. Stevenson
Nov 26, 2021
Staccie Ludonne Stevenson of Kansas City, MO passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Truman Medical Center. She was 39. Staccie was a loving mother, daughter, sister and loyal friend. Her smile would light up a room. The daughter of Lula Parker Stevenson and the late Donald Stevenson Sr., she was born December 31, 1981, in Kansas City, KS....
Naomi Marie Shaw
Nov 19, 2021
Naomi M. Shaw "A Journey of Faith" Naomi Marie Shaw, 93, a resident of Kansas City, Missouri, and Lifetime Member of the Women's Missionary Society of the AME Church passed away on Friday November 19, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital. Naomi Marie Shaw was born on June 19, 1928, in Hugo Oklahoma, the identical twin sister of Maomi Pearley; born...
Hubert Bernard West
Nov 17, 2021
Hubert Bernard West passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Hubert was born to the union of Tillman West Sr. and Lida D. Bradley from Mississippi on June 23, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, 2 brothers, 1 sister, and a nephew. Hubert grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and was educated in...
James E. Pasley
Nov 16, 2021
James Edgar Pasley of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Age 66, formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away at his home November 16, 2021. He was preceded in death by his biological father Edgar Jamison, Springfield, Missouri. James was born in Springfield, Missouri but at an early age moved to Kansas City, Missouri. He was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri school district....
Annie Mae Johnson
Nov 13, 2021
Annie Mae Johnson was born September 2, 1943 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Willie and Mimie Jones. She was preceded in death her husband, both parents, one brother Willie Lee Jones Jr., two sons: Donald Ray Sr., and Terrence Johnson, and a grandson Donald Ray Jr. She attended school in Louisiana and graduated from Capitol High School in Baton Rouge....
"Do Rag"
Nov 11, 2021
Herman L. Brown, 63 of Kansas City, MO passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021. Herman Brown was born on December 7, 1957, in Atchison Kansas to Herbert Brown and Willetta Bethea. He was preceded in death by his father, Herbert Brown. He was educated in the public schools of Atchison, Kansas. He accepted Christ at an early age, attending churches...
Alma Lee Brooks - Walker
Nov 8, 2021
Ms. Alma Brooks was born January 29th 1938, in Nacotish, Louisiana to Mr. Willis Hall Sr, and Mrs. Cassie Bell-Hall. Alma was educated in the public school district of Shreveport, Louisiana, and accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age. A few years later, Alma was married, and her husband and their two sons moved to Kansas City,...
Lillian Franklin
Nov 8, 2021
Lillian Ester Franklin was born to George Buckner and Virlee Harper Buckner on October 20, 1926 in Boonville Missouri. Lillian was educated in the Boonville Missouri public school system. She then attended nursing school and graduated from KU Medical Center as a licensed practical nurse. She was employed and retired from KU Medical Center with over 20 years of service....
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