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La'Renee "Nana" Reynolds

La'Renee "Nana" Reynolds

May 20, 2020

La'Renee "NaNa" Reynolds, 39, passed away on May 20, 2020 in her home. She was born on October 11, 1980 to the union of Rene' D. Reynolds and Rosetta Reynolds in Kansas City, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers: Willie Reynolds, Eddie Williams, and Pierre Grandberry; grandmothers: Martha Ruth Reynolds and Josephine Grandberry; uncle: Larry Reynolds;...

Charles E. Smith

Charles E. Smith

May 19, 2020

Charles Edward Smith, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was born on April 28, 1944 to the union of Wilson A. Smith, Sr. and Roberta Irvin Smith in Kansas City, Missouri. He was called from labor to rest a day after he and his late wife's 57th anniversary. He...

Deacon Ebbie L. Stanley

Deacon Ebbie L. Stanley

May 17, 2020

Deacon Ebbie Lee Stanley ,82, was born on June 17, 1937 in Marianna, Arkansas to the union of Alsee and Birdie Lou Stanley. His parents, five brothers, Alfonzo Stanley, Ozie Stanley, Theoplis Stanley, Hubbie Stanley and Humphrey Stanley; one son, Christopher Stanley all preceded him in death.

Ebbie was educated in the Marianna, Arkansas public schools. On...

Carla L. Birdwell

Carla L. Birdwell

May 17, 2020

Carla L. Birdwell, 57, was born on July 15, 1962 to the union of Carl Clifford Fisher and Bertha Lee (Harris) Fisher in Santa Barbara, California. She was preceded in death by her father ,maternal grandparents, I. V. and Cedelar B. Jones and a son, Tyrone Birdwell.

Carla was relocated to the Kansas City area with her...

Deborah Y. Mays

Deborah Y. Mays

May 15, 2020

Deborah Y. Mays, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the home.

Graveside service Saturday, May 23, 2020, 11:00 a.m XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation Friday May 22, 6:00pm-8:00pm at the chapel. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Richard W. Roberts, Sr.

Richard W. Roberts, Sr.

May 12, 2020

Richard Willard Roberts, Sr., 92, was born on July 30, 1928 to the union of Elester and Lillian (Lewis) Roberts in Kansas City, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Jessie Roberts, Jake Rogers, William Roberts, Charles Roberts and Frank Roberts; four sisters, Alice Appleton, Alberta Castleberry, Ruth Sain and Sadie O' Daniel; son, Richard...

George E. Robinson

George E. Robinson

May 11, 2020

George Elmer Archie Robinson, 86, was born December 29, 1933 to Elmer and Elizabeth Robinson in Dover, Oklahoma. He was the fourth child of seven born to that union of four boys and three girls. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Leo Robinson, Fern Robinson and Edgar Robinson; two sisters, Maxine Robinson and Theora Brown;...

Darryl D. Manning

Darryl D. Manning

May 10, 2020

Darryl Dawayne Manning, 58, passed away on May 10, 2020 in San Diego, California. He was born on February 8, 1962 to the union of Johnnie B. Manning and Fannie B. Hill in Kansas City, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Johnny (Benny) Hill, loving grandmother, Aryberter Phenix and a son, Davion Manning.

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Barry L. Ford

Barry L. Ford

May 9, 2020

Barry Lamont Ford, 60, was born on February 15, 1960 to the union of Leroy and Myrtle June (Mapp) Ford in Kansas City, Missouri. His parents, siblings, Leroy Ford, Jr. and Daryle Ford all preceded him in death.

Memorial services Saturday, May 30, 2020, 2:00 p.m. at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Burial Wednesday, May 27,...

Mamie L. Woodson

Mamie L. Woodson

May 9, 2020

Mamie Lee (Powell) Woodson was the first born to Reverend Robert Lee Powell Sr. and Martha (Strickland) Powell on August 21, 1946 in Canfield, Arkansas. Mamie entered into eternal rest on May 9th 2020, preceded in death by both parents and three siblings Juanita Powell, Willie Powell and Robert Powell Jr. Mamie was married to Kendrick Woodson who preceded...

Bobby Joe Young

Bobby Joe Young

May 8, 2020

Bobby Joe Young ,83, passed away on May 8, 2020 at the home.

Private disposition. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Hutson K. Trice

Hutson K. Trice

May 7, 2020

Hutson K. Trice, 69, passed away on May 7, 2020 at the home.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday,May 23, at 11:00am at the Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation 9:30am-10:45am at the chapel. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Lee A. Barnes, Sr.

Lee A. Barnes, Sr.

May 7, 2020

Lee A. Barnes, Sr., 94, passed away on May 7, 2020 at Village Hospice Place.

Funeral services Friday, May 15, 2:00 pm at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Interment Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation 1:00pm-2:00pm at the chapel. Service conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Leon Arnold, Jr.

Leon Arnold, Jr.

May 6, 2020

Leon Arnold, Jr., 86, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Research Medical Center.

Visitation Sunday, May 17, 2020, 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Interment Monday, May 18, 11:00 am Forest Hill Cemetery. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Kert L. Jones

Kert L. Jones

May 4, 2020

Kert Leon Jones, 61, was born February 26th, 1959, the youngest in a set of twins (Kemp Lee Jones) to Mary Dean and Fred Sylvester Jones. Kert was born in Rock Island, Illinois but grew up in Davenport, Iowa where he was a member of Progressive Baptist Church, Davenport. In 1977 he graduated from Davenport Central High School and...

Janice M. Murrell

Janice M. Murrell

May 4, 2020

Janice M. Murrell, 61, passed away on May 4, 2020 at the home.

Funeral services Friday, May 15, 2020 11:00 am at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors Chapel. Visitation 9:30am-10:45am at the chapel. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Service conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Janet K. Mckinzy

Janet K. Mckinzy

May 3, 2020

Janet Kay McKinzy, 65, ws born on January 2, 1955 in Kansas City, Kansas to the union of Harry O. Harris and Wilma L. Harris. Both parents, her husband L.C. McKinzy and a brother, Donald Watson preceded her in death.

Janet attended the Kansas City, KS public school district.

Janet was employed at St. Luke's...

Robert L. Wilson

Robert L. Wilson

Apr 30, 2020

Robert Lee Wilson, 63, passed away on April 30, 2020 at Kansas City Hospice House. Born in Hollandale, Mississippi to his mother Louise Simpkins and father Slyvester Stewart . Robert moved to Kansas City at the age 2 with his Aunt and Uncle Adker Ray and Elizabeth Thomas.

At the age of nine he accepted Christ at...

Samuel S. Bittle, Jr.

Samuel S. Bittle, Jr.

Apr 30, 2020

Samuel Sidney Bittle, Jr., 70 was born on August 7, 1949 to the union of Samuel S. Bittle, Sr. and Victoria (Justice) Bittle in Kansas City, Kansas. Both parents, one brother, Willis Letcher and one sister, Yolonda Bittle-Kennedy all preceded him in death.

Samuel was a lifelong area resident, growing up in Kansas City, Missouri. He was...

Earnest E. Booker

Earnest E. Booker

Apr 30, 2020

The sun rose on Ernest September the 29th 1956 and the sunset on I'm April the 30th 2020, he was blessed with 63 years of life. He was given life by the parents of Juanita & Arnold Booker, Sr.

Earnest lived in Kansas City, MO early part of his life and later moved to Arkansas with his...

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