Obituary Listing

Nov 12, 2018

Damar Lamone West, 38, passed away on November 12, 2018. He was born April 30, 1980 in Kansas City, Missouri to Aaron Mott and Cherie West. He was preceded in death by his father and paternal grandparents. Damar attended Southeast High School and later received GED in Cameron, Missouri. He was a fun-loving person who loved and adored his mom....

Nov 12, 2018

Timothy K. Woodruff, 51, passed away on November 12, 2018. Funeral services Friday, November 16, 11:00 a.m. at Rescue Missionary Baptist Church. Interment Brooking Cemetery. Visitation 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Nov 11, 2018

Terry Lain Hawkins, 63, departed this life on Sunday, November 11, 2018, holding the hand of his devoted wife. Terry was born April 14, 1955 in Kansas City, Kansas to the union of Alexander and Juanita Hawkins. Terry was the oldest of four children. At an early age, Terry confessed his life to Christ and was baptized at Greater Mt....

Nov 9, 2018

Dion P. Jones was born January 8, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Dolan F. Jackson Sr. and Leona Y. Jones who preceded him in death.

Dion was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri Public School District. He accepted Christ at an early age, he loved the Lord and was a faithful believer.

Nov 8, 2018

Ms. R. Lee (Island Jamerson) Jones, 89, was born April 13, 1929 is Lisbon, Louisiana to the union of Henry and Mary Anna (Moore) Island. She accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She later moved to Magnolia, Arkansas and united with Galilee Baptist Church.

Ms. Island met and married Acie Lee Jamerson...

Nov 5, 2018

Helen F. Kanion, 103, passed away on November 5, 2018. Funeral services Sunday, November 18, 1:00 p.m. at Linwood Boulevard SDA Temple. Interment Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation Visitation 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. at the church. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Nov 5, 2018

Theodis Mack Wagner, Sr., 90, passed away on November 5, 2018. He was born May 25, 1928 in Curry, Arkansas to Mr. Spencer Cannon and Ms. Rena Mack Bowers. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Jimmy Holder; sisters, Doris Johnson and Clara Mack; son, Theodis Mack Wagner, Jr.; grandchildren, Antonio Wagner, Dominique Kemp, Darrell Kemp,...

Nov 4, 2018

LeJuan Cortez Robinson (46) was born on February 15, 1972 in Kansas City, MO to the late Norman K. Berymon and Dorothy Robinson. LeJuan was educated in the Belton School District, graduating from Belton High School in 1990. He furthered his education in Business Administration from Central Missouri State University in 1995. For the past 15 years, LeJuan was...

Nov 1, 2018

Deloris Theresa Walls, 80, passed away on November 1, 2018 at the Kansas City Center for Rehabilitation & Health Care. She was born August 4, 1938 to the union of Joe and Margaret Hutchinson in Kansas City, Missouri. Her parents; one brother, Wilbert Hutchinson and a son, Maurice Walls preceded her in death.

Deloris was educated in...

Nov 1, 2018

Rickey M. Brown, 56, passed away on November 1, 2018. Private disposition. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Oct 30, 2018

B.R. "Tommy" Chestnut, 75, passed away on October 30, 2018. Funeral services Saturday, November 3, 11:00 a.m. at Hope Fellowship Baptist Church. Interment Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Oct 28, 2018

Juanita Crosby, 85 departed this life peacefully on October 28, 2018 at Village Shalom Memory Care in Overland Park, KS.

Juanita was born in Mobile, Alabama on November 20, 1932. "Nicey", as she was affectionately known by family, was the second of three children born to her parents Lewis Johnson, Sr. and Estie Harris.

Juanita...

Oct 26, 2018

Perry Lamont High, 67, affectionately known as "Cochise", was born on May 26, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Perry Howard High and Eula Mae High. He was preceded in death by both parents; two brothers, Jeffrey and Brian High; and two sisters, Connie Banks and Debra High. Perry graduated from Westport High School and went on...

Oct 23, 2018

Valerice Ruth Sutherlin-Bates, 62, was born on December 19, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Charles and Geraldine Sutherlin, and Valerice's biological father William McKinney Sr. Valerice was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ronald Bates, and brother Andre Alonzo McKinney.

Valerice was married to Ronald D. Bates on June 20, 1998...

Oct 23, 2018

Bertha Carletia Townsend was born on August 23, 1935 to Dewey Commodore Roberts and Jewel Charlotte Nowling who both have preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband Willie Townsend, brothers Eugene Lucas, Charles Roberts, Commodore Roberts, sister Betty Moore, and grandson Jamiah Washington. Bertha was educated in the public schools in Kansas City,...

Oct 22, 2018

Georgene Evans, 84, passed away on October 22, 2018. Private disposition. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Oct 22, 2018

Commodore Perry Thomas, 75, passed away on October 22, 2018. Funeral services Monday, October 29, 12:00 p.m. at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the chapel. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Oct 22, 2018

Lawana J. (Clayton) Gibson, 59, passed away on October 22, 2018. She was born on October 25, 1958 to the union of Lawrence Clayton and Doris (Green) Clayton in Kansas City, Kansas. Her father, one brother, Billy W. Clayton and a step-daughter, Ralonda D. Gibson all preceded her in death. Lawana was a lifelong area resident and was educated in...

Oct 22, 2018

Carol Lee Bell, 85, passed away on October 22, 2018. Funeral services Saturday, October 27, 2:00 p.m. at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Interment Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Visitation 1:00-2:00 p.m. at the chapel. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Oct 21, 2018

Ruby L. Johnson (68) was born August 31,1950 in Eudora, Arkansas to Ella Mae Gilmore. Her mother preceded her in death in 2003 and her father Jefro Gilmore departed this earth in 2016. Ruby attended Paseo High School. After receiving her GED she took various college classes and also attended nursing school. Ultimately Ruby went on to proudly serve her...