Luther Vincent Wright
Apr 16, 2021
Luther Vincent Wright "Big Lu", 50, of Kansas City, MO passed away April 16, 2021 at St. Luke's Plaza.
The Homegoing Celebration for Luther Vincent Wright "Big Lu" will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Visitation 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Disposition Private. Services provided by Duane...
John Jt. Akinwale
Apr 16, 2021
Reverend Dr. John Akinwale was born to Mr. Joseph Akinwale and Mrs. Sabana Akinwale of Lagos State,
Nigeria. Dr. Akinwale migrated to the United Stated and educated at Northwest Missouri State University, Central Michigan University, UMKC, University of Northwestern, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and at Bethel University.
Dr. John Akinwale was a retired Medical Scientist and...
Gregory William Berry
Apr 16, 2021
Gregory William Berry, 57 years old, died Friday, April 16, 2021 at home. Private Disposition. Services provided by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences can be shared at our website.
Olivia D. Hall
Apr 6, 2021
Our beautiful and loving mother Olivia Hall departed this side of life on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at the home.
She was born on February 2, 1933 in St. Louis, MO. She has been a long- time resident of Kansas City, MO for over 69 years.
She was preceded in death by her mother Catherine...
Randall Eugene Gray
Apr 2, 2021
Randall Eugene Gray, 67 of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Friday, April 2, 2021.
Randall Eugene Gray was born February 16, 1954 in Kansas City, Missouri to Margaret Fell and William Holman. He attended school in the Kansas City, Missouri School District and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1972.
He married his childhood sweetheart...
Lillie V. Jackson
Apr 1, 2021
Lillie V. Jackson, 72 of Kansas City, Mo passed away Friday, April 1, 2021 at Overland Park Regional Hospital, Overland Park, Kansas.
Visitation 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Friday, April 9, 2021 at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Graveside service 12:30 p.m. at XII Gates Cemetery. Services provided by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Due to COVID-19...
Mia Rena Sheridan
Apr 1, 2021
Mia R. Sheridan, June 20, 1998 from Kansas City, Missouri, was taken from us April 01, 2021.
Mia Sheridan leaves to cherish her memory, her two beautiful children, daughter, Aaliyah Gilmore, age 3 years, and son, Julian Gilmore, 1 year old. Two siblings, a brother Kyle Sheridan, 25 years old, and sister, Dawn Sheridan, 21 years old....
Eddie J. Thomas
Mar 31, 2021
Eddie J. Thomas, 75 of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Parkview Nursing home, Kansas City, MO.
Eddie James Thomas was born on February 17, 1946 to the union of Mae Ella Cook and Fred Thomas, in Tiller Arkansas. He is the third of thirteen children born to Mother Mae Ella.
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Patricia Elaine Boswell-Wash
Mar 22, 2021
Patricia Elaine Boswell-Wash, was born on October 18, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the union of Hugh Sims and Lee Ella (Harris) Sims.
She was preceded in death by both of her parents, one sister Harriett Thomas, brothers Earnest Lonnell Harris, Clyde Sims and Hugh "June Bug" Sims.
Patricia was educated at Dunbar Elementary School,...
Deacon Terah C. Whyte
Mar 7, 2021
Deacon Terah Calvin Whyte made his earthly entrance on May 24, 1947. To the union of Elliston and Isabella Whyte in Galloway district in the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica. He transitioned from his earthly life on March 07, 2021. He was preceded in death by both of his parents and brother.
He received his early and secondary...
Marian Christine Porter
Mar 5, 2021
Marian Christine Porter, 81, died Friday, March 12, 2021, at the home.
Marian Christine Porter, born September 13, 1939 to the union of James and Etta Pearl Hopkins in Kansas City, KS.
Marian grew up in the Kansas City area where she attended Kansas City Public Schools and graduated from Lincoln High School.
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Albert Keith Bledsoe
Mar 3, 2021
Albert K. Bledsoe 76, died March 03, 2021, at the home.
Albert Keith Bledsoe was born on July 26th, 1944 to the proud parents of Chauncey A Berry Sr and Clara Finley Berry. He was preceded in death by both parents, two sisters: Brenda Smith, Janice Hughes, and brother Dell Berry. Albert graduated from Central High School...
Elece Mechelle Ward
Mar 3, 2021
Elece Mechelle Ward, 65 of Kansas City, Missouri, was called home on March 3, 2021 at the age of 65.
Elece was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 4, 1955. She graduated from Paseo High School. Elece served in the United States Air Force and United States Army. She later continued her education to receive an...
Mary Magdalene Brown
Mar 1, 2021
Mary Magdalene Adkins Brown 84, of Raytown, MO passed away March 1, 2021.
Mary was born May 31, 1936 in Mabscott, West Virginia. She was married to her husband Harold L. "Wetzel" Brown for 56 years before his passing.
Mary volunteered as a nursery worker at Loma Vista Baptist Church for many years, also at...
John W. Hawkins
Feb 28, 2021
John W. Hawkins 49, died Sunday, February 28, 2021, at the home.
John (Rockee) Hawkins was born November 6, 1971 in Houston, Texas to William Hawkins and Dianne Daugherty Hawkins. He received the nickname Rockee due to him setting off a bottle rocket into the apartment when he was younger.
John was a believer in...
Franklin D. Childress, Jr.
Feb 20, 2021
Franklin D. Childress, Jr., "Frankie" 53 of Kansas City, MO passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021.
Franklin D. Childress Jr, "Frankie", was born to the union of Franklin D. and Hazel R. Childress on July 2, 1967, in Kansas City, MO. Frankie or Frankie Jr, as he was known to many who knew him, departed this life...
Michael R. Taylor
Feb 6, 2021
Michael Taylor went peacefully with the Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at home, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his mother Wilma Taylor, father Mack Taylor, Aunt Bobbie Ruth Watts, Aunt Baby Ruth France, Uncle Johnny Saulsberry, and Uncle Thomas "Duke" Saulsberry.
Michael Reimund Taylor was born to Mack and Wilma Taylor...
Daniel G. Porchia
Feb 5, 2021
Daniel G. Porchia, 64 of Grandview, MO, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021.
Daniel G. Porchia was born May 11, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Macon Porchia, Sr. and Mamie Porchia.
Daniel was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri Public School District. He worked for Whelan Security Company for many years.
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Willie Mae Hatton
Feb 4, 2021
Willie Mae Hatton, 87 of Kansas City, MO passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021.
Mrs. Willie Mae Hatton was born February 23, 1933 in Eudora, Arkansas to Scott Black and Charlotte James. She had one brother, Levi Vinner, and one sister, Lucy Mae Toney, who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by...
Paul James Wells
Jan 29, 2021
James Paul Wells, 79 of Lee's Summit, MO passed away Friday, January 29, 2021.
Graveside services will be held Friday, February 5, at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Hill Cemetery. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Due to COVID-19 masks are required. Condolences can be shared at the website.
