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Leannia Mitchell
Jan 3, 2017
Leannia Mitchell, 57, was born July 18, 1959 in Steele, Missouri to the union of Freddie and Martha Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her father, Freddie Mitchell; grandfather, Clarence Jones; grandmother, Mae Bertha Jones and an aunt, Brenda Jones-Fletcher. Leannia was raised in Kansas City, Missouri and attended Southeast and Washington High Schools. She gave her life...
Gennice Marvine Morris
Dec 31, 2016
Gennice Marvine Morris 'Gee' was born on September 7, 1942, in Solgohachia, Arkansas to the late Isaac and Jessie Marshall. At an early age and became a member of the Pilgrim Baptist Church in Solgohachia, Arkansas. She departed this life peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at her home in Pearland, Texas. Preceded her in death, five brothers, Parnell,...
Ellen Jeanne Reynolds
Dec 31, 2016
Mrs. Ellen Jeanne Reynolds, age 104, entered into eternal peace on Saturday December 31, 2016 at Carondelet Manor, Kansas City, MO. Ellen was one of nine children born to the union of Henry Columbus Lee and Janie Bennett Lee in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Ellen was born on June 5, 1912. Ellen lived a fruitful life receiving her B.A. Degree...
Margaret Sterling
Dec 29, 2016
Margaret Sterling, 89, KCMO, passed away on December 29, 2016. She was born February 6, 1927 in Canton, Mississippi to the late Albert and Lucille (Mackie) Thompson. Margaret worked for Bayer Chemicals for a number of years. She loved to fish and hunt. She is survived by her niece, Belinda Thompson and a host of other relatives and friends....
Herbert Laroy Dalton, Sr.
Dec 26, 2016
Herbert LaRoy Dalton, Sr., 71, Independence, Missouri, affectionately known as 'Herbie' or 'Herb' was born on March 10, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri and was raised by his mother Clara Mae Miller and Howard Clay Miller, Jr. He became a father to his second child Geneva Dalton (Terry Jones), while married to his second wife Linda. Herbert was the...
Helen M. Luckett
Dec 24, 2016
Helen M. Luckett, 87, was born to the union of Reverend Booker and Meda Martin on November 1, 1929. She was the fourth of five children. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings; husband, Leroy Luckett; son, Percy L. Martin; granddaughter, Terri Lynn Martin and great grandchild Chevis Martin. Helen was a member of the Sumner High...
Merelene Sutherlin
Dec 23, 2016
Merelene Sutherlin, 73, KCMO, passed away on December 23, 2016. She was born March 4, 1943 in Wilmot, Arkansas to Henry Scott and Irene Sorrells. His parents; five brothers, Alonzo Scott, Frank Scott, Henry Scott, Jr., Eler A.L. Scott and Johnny Scott; two sisters, Florean King and Lorean Randolph; and her daughter, Karen Sutherlin-Morrow all preceded her in death....
Milrene Todd
Dec 21, 2016
Milrene Todd, 82, passed away at Highland Nursing Home on December 21, 2016. She was born May 19, 1934 in Stephens, Arkansas to the late Otis and Clara Walker. She was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Todd; son, John A. Todd; daughter, Betty J. Todd-Pickens; three brothers and three sisters. Milrene was educated in the public...
Bettie J. Jones
Dec 20, 2016
Bettie Jean Jones was born March 25, 1934 in Goodman, Mississippi to the union of Willie Jay and Earnestine Jones. Having accepted Christ as her personal savior early in life, Bettie was baptized at Church of God in Christ in Earle, Arkansas. Upon moving to Kansas City, she was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and Zion Grove Missionary...
James W. Roberson, Sr.
Dec 20, 2016
James W. Roberson, Sr., was born December 30, 1936 to Goldie Hill and Harvey Patterson, in Platte City, MO but was raised by loving parents William and Savannah Roberson in Kansas City, MO. James was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri school district. He was employed at and retired from Ralston Purina in Kansas City, Missouri. He had many...
Mable Lee Ford
Dec 19, 2016
Mrs. Mable Lee Ford, 87, KCMO, was born to the union of Joseph and Mary Montgomery-Sanders on February 24, 1929 in Bonita, Louisiana. Both parents, eleven siblings and her son, Nathaniel Ford preceded her in death. Mrs. Ford was educated in the Louisiana Public School System and graduated from Bastrop High School. She accepted Christ at an early age...
Latrice Nicole Cannon
Dec 19, 2016
Latrice Nicole Cannon, 25, KCMO, passed away on December 19, 2016. Memorial services will be Saturday, December 31, 12:00 p.m. at Anointed House of Glory. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.
Jimmie Joe Cook
Dec 17, 2016
Jimmie Joe Cook, 73, KCKS, passed away at his home on December 17, 2016. He was born in Mexico, Missouri on May 11, 1943, the son of Alonzo Verlin and Sylvia Joyce Cook. He was preceded in death by his parents Verlin and Joyce Cook; sister, Shirley (Hayes) Bradford and an infant sibling. Jimmie attended Mexico High School graduating...
Warren Edward Banks Ii
Dec 16, 2016
Warren Edward Banks II, 20, KCMO, passed away on December 16, 2016. He was born August 14, 1996 in Kansas City, Missouri, the middle child of Rochelle Acker and Warren E. Banks. He was preceded in death by his father. Affectionately known as 'Lil Man' or 'Wooda', he received his education in the Hickman Mills School District and graduated...
Geofrey Riri
Dec 13, 2016
Geofrey Riri, 45, Grandview, Missouri, passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center on December 13, 2016. Funeral services will be Friday, January 13, 11:00 a.m. at Evangel Church. Interment Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.
Steven Lamar Gilbert
Dec 11, 2016
Steven Lamar Gilbert, 48, KCMO, passed away at Truman Medical Center on December 11, 2016. He was born January 30, 1968 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Daphne Gilbert and Steven Baston. Both parents; one daughter, Tanya Gilbert and his brother-in-law, Linson Nelson, Jr. preceded him in death. 'Steve', as he was affectionately known, was educated in...
Peggy Rene Brumfield
Dec 10, 2016
Peggy Rene Brumfield, 63, KCMO, passed away on December 10, 2016. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 28, 1952 to the late Theresa Helen and Coleman Johnson. She was preceded in death her beloved daughter, Patrice Johnson and brothers, Carl Johnson and Larry Johnson. Peggy attended St. Louis Public Schools and completed her Bachelor's degree in...
Danny Ray Beverly
Dec 9, 2016
Danny Ray 'Scooby' Beverly, 34, KCMO, passed away on December 9, 2016. He was born June 23, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri to Cassaundra Marie Beverly and Danny Ray McIntosh. He was the eldest of four children. His great grandfathers, Cecil Whitley and Jessie Beverly; great grandmother, Ida Mae Patterson; grandmother, Lillian Page; sister, Julia M. Meeks; twin brothers,...
Alice Marie Washington
Dec 8, 2016
Alice Marie Washington, 80, of KCMO, passed away at Blue River Care Center on December 8, 2016. She was born July 15, 1936 in Carthage, Texas, the only daughter to the union of the late Jessie Mae Davis and Thomas Jackson. Her brother, Roy Jackson and step-father, Lyle C. Davis, Sr. also preceded her in death. Alice was educated...
John H. Franklin, Jr.
Dec 7, 2016
John H. Franklin, Jr. was the oldest of the union of John and Grace Franklin, born on June 15, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas. Known as Hank by friends and family, he had many hobbies, which included collecting coins, baseball cards, and books, also raising and training dogs. In high school Hank played the clarinet as a member of...
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