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Kevin J. Smalls

Kevin J. Smalls

Jun 28, 2017

Kevin Jerome Smalls, 59, entered into this world on July 6, 1957 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the eldest son of Albert J. and Alice L. (Williams) Smalls. He attended Yeager Elementary School and Paseo High School and received his G.E.D. along with a Certificate in Carpentry from Job Corps. Kevin worked for the Hyatt Regency Hotel at...

Cheryl R. Hoskins

Cheryl R. Hoskins

Jun 26, 2017

Cheryl Renee Hoskins, 58, KCMO, was born June 13, 1959 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, to Charles Henry and Versie Lee (Dean) Hoskins. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles H. Hoskins, Sr.; sister, Jacqueline Burns, both paternal and maternal grandparents, and many uncles, aunts, and cousins. As a lifelong area...

Betty J. Randall

Betty J. Randall

Jun 24, 2017

Betty J. Randall, 64, passed away on June 24, 2017 in Columbia, Missouri. She was born April 19, 1953 in Silver City, Mississippi to John Henry Simpson and the late Rosie Mae Randall. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Georgina Randall; two sisters, Angela Randall and Deborah Randall; and an aunt, Maggie Hardin. Betty was educated in...

Elcanyo Robertson-Dixon

Elcanyo Robertson-Dixon

Jun 23, 2017

Elcanyo Robertson-Dixon, 53, was born in Kansas City, Missouri at Old General Hospital to the union of Robert Dixon and Genola Hightower. Elcanyo was educated in the Kansas City Public Schools and was a graduate of Central High School, where he excelled in football and track. He furthered his education at Mid-America University where he ran track. In 1982...

Clarence D. Nuckols

Clarence D. Nuckols

Jun 22, 2017

Clarence Donald Nuckols, 83, KCMO, passed away on June 22, 2017 at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was born July 28, 1933 in Anadarko, Oklahoma to Willie and Lizzie (Norwood) Nuckols. He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Dorothy Nuckols. Clarence accepted Christ and was a member of Downtown Church of Christ. He enjoyed cooking...

Cynthia D. Keith

Cynthia D. Keith

Jun 20, 2017

Cynthia Denise Keith, 55, KCMO, was called home and earned her wings on June 20, 2017 at Brook Chateau Nursing Home. She was born February 7, 1962 in Kansas City, Missouri to Eugene and Grace (Dean) Keith. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Faye Keith and Bridgette Keith Cynthia was educated in the public...

James E. Goines

James E. Goines

Jun 19, 2017

James Edward Goines, 67, was born July 15, 1949 in Grady, Arkansas to Marion and Hortense (Barber) Goines. He was preceded in death a brother, Marion Walter Goines and nieces, Lorraine Goines and Anisa Deanne Williams. James was educated in the KCMO School District and was a graduate of Central High School. As a United States Army Special Forces...

Felicia A. Hulett

Felicia A. Hulett

Jun 18, 2017

Felicia Antoinette Hulett, 50, was born November 14, 1966 to Rev. A.L. and Audrey Scott. Her father preceded her in death. At a young age Felicia's family moved to the Kansas City area, where she received her education. She professed her faith in the Lord and was a member of Gethsemane Church of God in Christ. Felicia was employed...

Albert B. Fagins, Sr.

Albert B. Fagins, Sr.

Jun 18, 2017

Albert Benjamin Fagins, Sr., 66, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on June 18, 2017 at Research Medical Center. Private disposition. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

Melissa A. Robinson

Melissa A. Robinson

Jun 16, 2017

Melissa Ann 'Lisa' Robinson, 59, of Omaha, Nebraska, traded her earthly shoes for Heavenly Wings on June 16th, 2017, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. Lisa was born January 11th, 1958 to Marvin and Beverly Robinson in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a member of Second Baptist Church of Independence, Missouri where she served as Assistant Sunday School...

Marcus J. Mosley

Marcus J. Mosley

Jun 14, 2017

Marcus Joseph Mosley, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on June 14, 2017 at Kaw River Health and Rehabilitation Center in Edwardsville, Kansas, after struggling with respiratory failure since October 2017. He was born April 1, 1977 K.U. Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the youngest of six children born to Eddie L. and Arletha D. (Fultz) Mosley....

Carletta Candler

Carletta Candler

Jun 14, 2017

Carletta Yvonne (Butler) Candler, 41, KCKS, was born November 22, 1975 to Shenita Butler and Carl Bell in Kansas City, Missouri. Carletta was raised at Zion Grove Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. A. L. Johnson, where she accepted Christ and was baptized. Carletta was united in marriage to Louis Candler III and to their union was...

Elizabeth Jefferies

Elizabeth Jefferies

Jun 14, 2017

Elizabeth 'Liz' Jefferies, 67, was born June 28, 1949 in Holly Grove, Arkansas to Sam and Mae Eliza (Valentine) Gaston. Her parents, three brothers, and five sisters all preceded her in death. She was educated in the public schools of Helena, Arkansas and graduated from Eliza Miller High School in 1967. She relocated to Kansas City after graduation in...

Willie James Mumphrey

Willie James Mumphrey

Jun 13, 2017

Willie James Mumphrey, 66, KCMO, passed away on June 13, 2017. Final services and disposition by Victory Funeral Home, Kilgore, Texas. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.

William Hawkins Jr.

William Hawkins Jr.

Jun 11, 2017

William Hawkins, Jr., 49, was born November 9, 1967 to the union of William Hawkins, Sr. and Betty J. (Trotter-Hawkins) Mitchell in Kansas City, Missouri. His parents and grandparents all preceded him in death, along with an uncle Jerry W. Trotter and cousins Alex Clark and Anthony Deontay Swope. William was raised by his beloved grandmother, Madie Trotter along...

Chad Michaels Cain

Chad Michaels Cain

Jun 7, 2017

Chad Michaels Cain, 28, was born on February 8, 1989 in Kansas City, Kansas to Michael Anthony Phillips and LaVonne Cain. Known by his family as 'Little Mike' and to his friends as 'Cain', Chad was educated in the Kansas City Missouri Public Schools. Chad enjoyed spending time with his children and special family members and friends. He had...

Dorinda K. Meihls

Dorinda K. Meihls

Jun 7, 2017

Dorinda K. Meihls, 64, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on June 7, 2017 at the Kansas City Hospice House. She was born September 25, 1952 in West Branch, Michigan. She is survived by her son, Jared Meihls; mother, Mabel Marsh; brother, Phillip Meihls; sisters, Karen Powell, Kathy Salmon and Debbie Meihls; two grandchildren and a host of other relatives...

Gloria Jean Womack

Gloria Jean Womack

Jun 4, 2017

Gloria Jean Womack, 77, passed away on June 4, 2017 at the Kansas City Hospice House. She was born June 5, 1939 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Willie and Dollie Player. Both parents preceded her in death. Gloria was raised in Belcher, Louisiana where she received her formal education. She later moved to the Kansas City area and made her...

Evelyn Vertilla Grayson

Evelyn Vertilla Grayson

Jun 2, 2017

On August 1, 1927, a beautiful baby girl was born to Peter and Blanche (Guinn) Grayson in Tullahassee, Oklahoma. They named her Evelyn Vertilla Grayson. Evelyn was educated in the public schools of Tullahassee, attending Harrison Chapel Elementary School 'Little House on the Prairie'. On May 25, 1945, she graduated from Mark Hanna High School, Charles A. Adams, Principal...

Destiny Ai`Gner Weaver

Destiny Ai`Gner Weaver

Jun 2, 2017

Destiny Ai`gner Weaver, 25, KCMO, passed away on June 2, 2017. She was born May 8, 1992 in Kansas City, Missouri to Farroz Weaver and DiHaan Coody. She was preceded in death by Donald Woodrow Smith, Sr. (Grandfather) and Sandra Louise Coody (Grandmother). Destiny was baptized at an early age at Swope Parkway Church of Christ. She came to...

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