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Carl F. Taylor

Carl F. Taylor

Jan 23, 2020

Carl F. Taylor, 58 , passed away on January 23, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospice House.

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

Rev. Dr. Wallace S. Hartsfield

Rev. Dr. Wallace S. Hartsfield

Jan 23, 2020

Rev. Dr. Wallace S. Hartsfield,90, passed away on January 23, 2020 at the home.

Funeral services Friday, February 7, at 11:00 am at Macedonia Baptist Church. Emtombment Mount Moriah Cemetery. Body will lie in repose Wednesday, February 5, 12:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church and on Friday, February 7, 8:00 am-11:00 am at Macedonia...

Walter L. Kirby

Walter L. Kirby

Jan 20, 2020

Walter Leroy Kirby was born to the union of Walter Kirby and Grace Dennis Kirby in Kansas City, MO on January 1, 1939. He attended Booker T. Washington elementary school and graduated from Manual High School class of 1957.

Walter accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized by Dr. John W. Williams at St. Stephen...

Catheryn L. Hogan

Catheryn L. Hogan

Jan 18, 2020

Catheryn L. Hogan, 76, passed away on January 18, 2020 at Mariana Point.

Funeral service Saturday, February 8, 2020, 11:00 a.m at Memorial Church International. Private Disposition. Visitation 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. Service conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Barbara L. Moore

Barbara L. Moore

Jan 17, 2020

Barbara Louise (Armstrong) Moore, 87, departed this life on January 17, 2020 at the John Knox Village in Lee's Summit, MO. Barbara was born on July 24,1932 to the union of Jasper and Dorothy Armstrong. She was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City, Missouri area and graduated from Lincoln High School class of 1949.

Barbara was...

Magnolia Adams

Magnolia Adams

Jan 17, 2020

Magnolia Childress Forte'-Adams, 96, was born on March 30, 1923 to the union of Sam Childress and Sally (Jones) Childress in Clarksville, Texas in Red River County. She was the oldest of seven children born to this union. Her parents, five siblings, Lula Mae Smith, Lonessee Perry, Gloetta Rosser and Cleveland Childress and one son, Robert Forte' all preceded...

Charlotte L. Byers

Charlotte L. Byers

Jan 16, 2020

Charlotte Louise Byers ,70, was born August 27, 1949, to the union Curtis and Kathryn Pitts. She was preceded in death by both parents and a brother, Richard Pitts.

Charlotte grew up traveling with her younger siblings as a military child and later settled in Kansas City, Missouri with her family. She soon married and had three...

Joy A. Kidd

Joy A. Kidd

Jan 16, 2020

Joy Alicia Kidd was born on December 25th 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Bernard Wilson and Ernestine Wilson. She was preceded in death by, father Bernard Wilson, sisters Gloria Williams and Terri Wilson, brothers, Bernard Wilson Jr. Michael Wilson, daughter Terrisa Joy Kidd

Joy was a devoted and cherished mother, daughter, grandmother and friend. She worked...

David Dowdell

David Dowdell

Jan 14, 2020

David was born to Paul Sr. and Brenda Dowdell on July 24, 1973 in Shreveport LA. Due to his father's service with the United States Airforce, in his early childhood, the family often traveled between Middle Eastern regions and the United States. The experience helped to give David a view of the world that was more diverse and broad...

Doris L. Miller

Doris L. Miller

Jan 12, 2020

Doris Louise Miller was born to Tom and Maude Hoxie on April 23, 1929 in Cedartown, Georgia. She had four brothers Tom, Fred, Doc, and Jack, and four sisters Margaret McClendon, Essie Boone, Dean Hinton, and Erma Jackson, all of whom preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her late husband Roosevelt Miller, daughter in-law Elizabeth...

Rev. Willie C. Bennett

Rev. Willie C. Bennett

Jan 11, 2020

Rev. Willie C. Bennett, 73, passed away on January 11, 2020 at Redwood of Blue River Health Center.

Funeral service Saturday, January 18, 2020, 2-4 pm at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Burial Saturday, January 25th in Burks Cemetery, Canton, MS. Service conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may shared on our website.

Johnie Carter

Johnie Carter

Jan 9, 2020

Johnie Louise "Sugar" Carter 93, was born on October 31, 1926, in Williamson County, Franklin, TN, to the late Adam and Louise Brown Pointer. She was preceded in death by her husband,Melvin "L.V." Carter, a son Gregory A. Carter, Sr., her siblings, Nellie Oakley, Pauline Hughes, Marie Head, George and Adam Pointer.

She departed this life on...

Willie C. Cooper

Willie C. Cooper

Jan 2, 2020

Willie C. Cooper, 81, passed away on January 2, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospice House. She was born on March 6, 1938 to Gardnella Armstrong in Kansas City, Missouri. She was preceded in death her husband, Harold Cooper, Sr, her mother, a son, Larry and two siblings .

Willie attended R.C. Coles and Lincoln Academy Kansas City...

Veronica Byers

Veronica Byers

Jan 1, 2020

Veronica L. Byers was born on September 17, 1967 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Booker T. Byers and Verbina Johnson Banks. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers.

Veronica attended Kansas City Public School District, she was employed by Woodley Building Maintenance Service for twenty-five years.

Veronica spent her...

Wanda Jean Byrd

Wanda Jean Byrd

Dec 31, 2019

Wanda Jean Byrd completed her earthly journey at her home on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born the third child to Raymond and Betty Martis on March 31, 1951 in Kansas City Missouri. Both parents, two sisters, Rebecca Winston and Jaquetta Martis and two brothers, Alan and Gordon Martis transitioned to glory ahead of her.

Wanda...

Pablo Sanders, Jr.

Pablo Sanders, Jr.

Dec 30, 2019

Pablo Jr. was born June 5, 1988 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri to Pablo Phinice Sanders Sr. and Andrea Colin Sanders. Pablo Jr. was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, William Rock, maternal grandparents, Ubaldo Colin and Facunda Colin Calderon, as well as maternal uncle and aunt Arturo Calderon and Esperanza Perez.

Pablo...

Bernice M. Quarles

Bernice M. Quarles

Dec 30, 2019

Royal Highness Bernice Margaretta Jeanise-Quarles, 87, was born on February 10, 1932 in Honolulu, Hawaii to the union of Theophile Jeanise, Sr. and Mary Guillory. She was one of eight children born to this union. Her parents, siblings, former husband, Jewel Douglas all preceded her in death.

Bernice migrated with her family to the State of Louisiana...

Dorranna Shaffer

Dorranna Shaffer

Dec 29, 2019

Dorranna Shaffer, 87, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Carondelet Nursing Home in Kansas City, Missouri. Mrs. Shaffer was born July 5, 1932 to parents Howard A. and Connill Payne, in Charlotte, South Carolina. She lived in Detroit Michigan and Battle Creek Michigan prior to being a resident of the Greater Kansas City, Missouri area for many years....

Rodney Love

Rodney Love

Dec 29, 2019

Rodney Love, 64, passed away on December 29, 2019 at North Kansas City Hospital.

Funeral service Saturday, January 11, 2020, 12:00 p.m at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Private disposition. Visitation 10:00 a.m -12:00 p.m. at the chapel. Service conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Quinn La'Rell Spivey

Quinn La'Rell Spivey

Dec 27, 2019

Quinn Spivey passed away in the early morning hours of December 27 2019. He was born on November 30th 2009 in Truman Lakewood Hospital to Jessica Baker and James Spivey. He was preceded in death by his great grandfather, Ivory Lewis, James Cason Jr. and James Wilds Sr., Winston Clement and cousin, Eric Brown.

Quinn told everyone...

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