James Funderburke, Jr.
Aug 13, 2021
James W. Funderburke, Jr. 55 of Kansas City, MO died Friday, August 13, 2021. James W. (Jim) Funderburke, Jr. passed from this life to his heavenly home on Friday morning, August 13, 2021. He was born June 18, 1966, the second child of James & Bettye (Canady) Funderburke. He grew up as a part of the Metropolitan AME Zion Church...
Solomon Essex, Sr.
Aug 13, 2021
Solomon Essex, Sr., 91 of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, August 13, 2021. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Visitation 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Interment Forest Hill Cemetery. Services provided by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Facial masks and social distancing is required.
Lonnie H. Cobb
Aug 8, 2021
Lonnie H. Cobb, a Lee's Summit, Mo resident for 15 years, was born March 17, 1936, to Fred and Iris Cooksey Cobb in Checotah, Oklahoma. He was the oldest of three sons. Preceding Lonnie in death: his parents, Fred and Iris Cobb, son: Lonnie Cobb, Jr., daughter: Rowena Alexander, brothers: Lionel Cobb and Donald Martin. Aunt: Elma Cooksey of Oklahoma;...
Sharon Joyce Lewis
Aug 7, 2021
Sharon Joyce Norton-Lewis, 66 of Kansas City, MO passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021. Sharon Joyce Norton Lewis was born to Archie Randolph and Geraldine Norton Monroe on October 23, 1954 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was educated in the Kansas City Missouri School District, graduating Central High School, and also attended Hair School. She met Herbert Lewis and they...
Rosie Lee Green "Rosalee"
Aug 2, 2021
Rosie Lee "Rosalee" Green was born on August 10, 1928, in Greenwood, Mississippi to the union of Henry and Carrie (Harvey) Smith. After the passing of her mother, she relocated to Rosedale, Kansas with her father and three sisters. She married Alexander Green on December 25, 1949. They were married 54 years, a son, Gregory Green, was born to this...
Debra La Ne' Mack Bronston
Jul 31, 2021
Debra La Ne' Mack Bronston, 63, of Lee's Summit, MO passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 Debra was born in Alexandria, Louisiana to Harold Lee and Thelma Viola Jones Mack. She graduated from Peabody High School in 1975, received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Grambling State University in 1979 and her Master's Degree in Business Administration through the Executive...
Richard Lamont Hardin, Jr.
Jul 31, 2021
Richard Lamont Hardin, Jr., 21 of Kansas City, MO., passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. Richard Lamont Hardin, Jr. was born, July 12, 2000 in Kansas City, Missouri to Richard L. Hardin, Sr. and Tiffany Johnson. He was educated in the Center school District, where he graduated from in 2018. Richard worked a variety of jobs, but his passion was...
Yovanda Leigh Wesley
Jul 31, 2021
Yovanda Leigh Wesley, 70 of Kansas City, MO passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. Yovanda Leigh Wesley, "Bonnie," was born June 26, 1951 to Robert and Wanda Moore at KU Med Center, in Kansas City, Ks. Her mom, and best friend, Wanda married John Brown when Bonnie was 5. She was his baby girl. Each of her parents preceded her...
Kerri Lynn Franklin
Jul 30, 2021
Kerri Lynn Franklin, 57 of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, July 30, 2021. Kerri Lynn Franklin, was born on October 6, 1963, at Menorah Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, to Gus T. Franklin and Hazel M. Franklin. Kerri was christened as an infant and remained faithful to God throughout her entire life. Kerri graduated from East High and...
Felisa Renee Witherspoon
Jul 25, 2021
Felisa R. Witherspoon, 64 of Kansas City, MO transitioned to heaven on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence, MO. Felisa was born on December 9, 1956 in Kansas City, KS to Ida Joe (Martin)(Gibson) West. She was the second of six children. She grew up in Kansas City, MO and was raised in a God-fearing household. In...
Eva Mae L. Dillard
Jul 24, 2021
Eva Mae L. Dillard was born on February 19, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri to Leland Johnson and Eva Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Burt Dillard, daughter, Marsha Brown, son Burton Dillard and grandson Robert Brown. Eva was educated in the public schools of Kansas City, MO where she graduated from Lincoln High School. She...
Harrie O. Singleton
Jul 10, 2021
Mr. Harrie O. Singleton was born to Rosa Lee Charles and Luther Singleton on May 9, 1956, in Maddox, Georgia he attended school in the Kansas City, Missouri school district. He worked as manager at McDonald's on 26th prospect, he later began his career at Cargill from which he retired after 42 years. He attended Christian Tabernacle C.O.G.I.C., with his...
Terrell Lee Murray
Jul 9, 2021
Terrell Lee Murray, 38 of Kansas City, MO passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021. Terrell Lee Murray was born July 12, 1982 to Trina Murray and Johnny Grigsby. He received his education in the Kansas City, Missouri school system and worked as a general laborer most of his life. Terrell lived and enjoyed life to the fullest. Terrell departed this...
Evern Ferrell-Franklin
Jul 7, 2021
Evern Ferrell-Franklin, 65 of Grandview, MO passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Evern Ferrell-Franklin was born July 24, 1955 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Leclede & Lula Ferrell. A selfless woman and rock of her family, she was the second of ten children. She graduated from Watson Chapel High School in Pine Bluff in 1973 where she was...
Robert Burton Payne Jr. (Jabie)
Jul 5, 2021
Our beloved Robert B. Payne Jr was called home Monday July 5, 2021. Robert was born July 11, 1955, in St. Louis, MO. He was the oldest child of Robert B. Payne Sr and Arlene White-Payne. Robert completed his secondary education and immediately enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served from 1975-1977 and received an honorable discharge. Robert...
Antonio A. Arbelo Iv
Jun 27, 2021
Antonio A. Arbelo IV, 54 of Kansas City, MO passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021. Antonio "Big Tony" "Bugaloo" Arbelo IV was born on September 14, 1966, in Topeka, KS, to Doris Wilson and Antonio Arbelo, lll. Tony grew up in Kansas City, MO. He attended East High School and later went on to Job Corps in Utah. Soon after,...
William Charles Boyd Sr.
Jun 25, 2021
Mr. William C. Boyd Sr. was born to James and Elizebeth Briscoe Boyd on December 2,1932 in Kansas City, Missouri. Reverend Boyd attended school in the Kansas City, Missouri School District. After graduating from high school William joined the United States Army in which he fought in the Korean War. Sergeant William Boyd Sr., later returned to Kansas City and...
Kimberly Michelle Reed
Jun 23, 2021
Kimberly Michelle Reed, 54 of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Disposition Private. Service provided by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors.
Marlon Andra Mayhue
Jun 23, 2021
Marlon Mayhue, affectionately known as Little Mac, to some was born December 21, 1968, in Kansas City, MO to Marlon McIntyre and Marie Mayhue. Marlon was preceded in death by his mother Marie Mayhue, father Marlon McIntyre, maternal grandmother Classie Mayhue, and paternal grandmother Lena Mae Hicks. He began his education in the Kansas City, MO Public School District. Marlon...
Robert Winston Brown
Jun 21, 2021
Robert Winston Brown, 60 of Kansas City, MO passed away Monday, June 21, 1960. Disposition Private. Service provided by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors.
