Obituary Listing

Apr 3, 2025

Reyes Baltasar Guzman 49, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on Sunday April 3, 2025. He is a native of El Salvador and ultimately made his home in Kansas City, Mo. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, children and a host of family, friends and colleagues.

A funeral service will be held Friday, April 18,...

Mar 28, 2025

Joyce B. Carter was born November 21, 1949 in

Tuscumbia, Alabama, to Mattie Carter and Andrew

Bates. At a young age, her family relocated to Kansas

City, Missouri. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ

when she was baptized at Mount Zion, Church of God in

Christ in Kansas City,...

Mar 24, 2025

David W. Neal, born December 8, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on March 24, 2025. A loving father and passionate professional bowler, David's life was marked by his vast knowledge and endless stories, always ready to share his wisdom with those around him. After retiring from a fulfilling career at Honeywell, he enjoyed spending time with family...

Mar 18, 2025

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the beautiful life of Barthe Willis (Lardell), who peacefully transitioned from this world on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the age of 63. Though he has left our sight, his radiant spirit and unwavering kindness will continue to shine in the hearts of all who knew him.

Born...

Mar 18, 2025

Olohiomenru Omunu departed this life on March 18, 2025, at the age of 45. Born on December 5, 1979, Olohiomenru was a warm, loving, and compassionate soul who brightened the lives of everyone around her.

Affectionately known as the baby of the family, she held a special place in all of our hearts. Her spirit was a...

Mar 18, 2025

I was born on April 7, 1944, in Topeka, Kansas, and departed this life on the day March

18, 2025. My parents were, Paul Kirkland Jackson and Mabel Reese Jackson (Schiele),

grandmother, Mary Douglas, step-father Rev. Gerald Schiele and my brothers, Paul

Cagie Jackson, Douglas Edward Jackson, John Anthony Jackson, my daughter Lisa...

Mar 17, 2025

Norma V. Trigg of Kansas City, Mo. passed away peacefully on Monday March 17, 2025. Norma was born on May 1,1958 in Kansas City, Missouri to Gloria and William Trigg.

Norma's life began and ended with her only child, and son, Jameel. Norma dedicated her life to providing Jameel with love and everything she could buy him....

Mar 16, 2025

Michael McQuitty Sr. was born on January 26, 1987, to Marla McQuitty and Melvin Thomas. He departed this life peacefully on March 16, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, at the age of 38.

He was preceded in death by his beloved sister, Mariah McQuitty-Gilyard; great-grandmother, Mary McQuitty; grandfather, Frank Robinson Sr.; great-grandparents, Luther and Helen Robinson; uncle,...

Mar 15, 2025

Michael Herron was born January 31, 1970, to the union of Alton Herron and Mary Jean Herron at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. From an early age, Michael accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior, grounding his life in faith and love.

He was educated in the Kansas City Public School District and attended Southeast...

Mar 12, 2025

Tina Berry (Earnestine Berry) was born on April 16, 1941, to proud parents Joe Watson and Victoria Tyson-Watson in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was educated in the public school system of Texarkana and later made Kansas City, Missouri, her home. Tina was full of life, humor, and warmth—she never met a stranger and had a special gift for making everyone...

Mar 12, 2025

Harriett Nancy Hankins was born on July 18, 1957, in Kansas City, Kansas, to proud parents that preceded her in death, Leon Jackson and Evelyn Hankins. From an early age, Harriett displayed a warm and caring spirit that would touch the lives of everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her. She was raised in Kansas City, where she...

Mar 11, 2025

John O. Pujols (born Joan Oscar Pujols), 44, passed away in Kansas City, Missouri on March 11, 2025. He was born on March 4, 1981, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and immigrated to the United States with his father in 1993. John joined the U.S. Navy right after high school, serving proudly until 2004 on board the USS Detroit...

Mar 7, 2025

Marquel Spratling was born on June 20, 1974, in Pine Mountain, Georgia, to Peggy Spratling. He was a man who embodied love, loyalty, and dedication to his family and his faith. Marquel accepted Christ at an early age and was a devoted member of St. Peter CME Church, where he served faithfully in many ministries, including the choir, CYF...

Mar 2, 2025

Sandra Elizabeth Lewis Wallace, a cherished member of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal church and beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, entered into heavenly glory on Sunday March 2nd, 2025. Born on December 26, 1946 in Omaha, Nebraska, Sandra was the beloved daughter of the late Presiding Elder Sanders Howard Lewis, Sr. and Mrs. Mary Davis Lewis.

Feb 28, 2025

Sheila Battle, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. Her life was a beautiful reflection of love and a heart devoted to serving others.

Born on August 23, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri, to her proud parents Herman and Dorcas Bell, Sheila grew up with...

Feb 27, 2025

Willie Orlando Taylor, 67, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, Willie's presence brought warmth and joy to all who knew him.

Born March 1, 1957, Willie dedicated his life to serving others, retiring after a distinguished 32-year career as a Kansas...

Feb 25, 2025

Gerald B. Jordan "Jerry" departed this earthly life on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at St. Lukes Medical Center.

He was born on March 4, 1939 to Samuel Jordan and Mildred Martin Jordan in Kansas City, Missouri.

Jerry grew up in Kansas City, Mo. and attended the Kansas City Public School District. He began working with...

Feb 16, 2025

Janie Belle Budgett was born on March 23, 1945, to loving parents John Wesley Martin Sr. and Mamie C.L. O'Neal in Jenkinsville, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by both parents; her sisters, Helen Cargile, Roberta Pete, Olivia Martin, Juanita Brown, and Aurtis Martin; her brothers, John Wesley Martin Jr., Howard Martin, Curtis Martin, Lonnie Martin, Lionel Martin,...

Feb 14, 2025

Alma Delia Esquivel nació de sus amorosos padres, Leonardo Esquivel Martinez y Jacinta Luisa Ronquillo, en la ciudad de México, el 15 de Febrero de 1971.

Alma era una persona muy amable y bondadosa. Siempre apoyaba a quienes necesitaban ayuda y era extremadamente servicial. Sus hermanas y hermano son muy unidos pero Alma era el pegamento de...

Feb 14, 2025

Tayro A. Stevenson, lovingly known as Chris, was born on Wednesday, February 26, 1975, at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, to Ora Lee Stevenson and Tayro Christanio. He departed this life on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Belton Regional Medical Center, surrounded by the love of his family. Chris was a proud Kansas City native who grew...