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Marilyn Louise Franklin

Marilyn Louise Franklin

Sep 28, 2025

Marilyn Louise Franklin was born on July 28, 1941, in Kensett, Arkansas, to Vera Mae Jones and Titus Floyd. She accepted Christ at an early age and often spoke fondly of the ministry of her late grandfather, Reverend Samuel Whitney of Kensett, Arkansas—a spiritual influence she carried throughout her life.

In 1956, Marilyn moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where she began...

Henry L. Harrell

Henry L. Harrell

Oct 6, 2025

Henry Harrell, 71, of Kansas City passed away October 06, 2025. He was born October 05, 1954. 

A funeral service will be held Thursday, October 16, 2025 at DNA Community Center, 17902 N. Whitney Rd. Independence, MO 64321. The visitation will being at 10:00am, the service will follow at 11:00am. 

Melvin Joseph Hampton Jr.

Melvin Joseph Hampton Jr.

Oct 1, 2025

Melvin Hampton Jr., 65, of North Kansas City, passed away October 1, 2025. He was born September 16, 1960, to Melvin Hampton Sr. and Valriece Ealom, and was married to Latisia Hampton.

Funeral services will be held Friday, October 17, 2025, at The Loretto 1111 W. 39th St., Kansas City, Mo 64111 . Visitation begins at 9:00 a.m. with services following...

Nina Nadine Tilley (Hladyshewski)

Nina Nadine Tilley (Hladyshewski)

Oct 7, 2025

Nadine Tilley, 70, of Independence passed away October 07, 2025. She was born February 12, 1955 to Nina McDaniel.  

Debbie Marie McClure

Debbie Marie McClure

Oct 7, 2025

Debbie McClure, 70, of Kansas City passed away October 07, 2025. She was born June 10, 1955 to Robert and Rosemary McClure. 

Ray Johnson Sr.

Ray Johnson Sr.

Oct 5, 2025

Ray Johnson Sr.,  63, passed away October 05, 2025. He was born December 02, 1961. He was married to Sylvia Johnson. 

A funeral service will be held at Thursday October 23, 2025, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC, 2800 E. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 64127. The visitation will begin at 2:00pm, the service will follow at 3:00pm. 

Robert Harold Norris Sr.

Robert Harold Norris Sr.

Oct 4, 2025

Robert Harold Norris Sr. 73, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on October 4, 2025 at St. Lukes Plaza. He was born to Larry Norris Sr. & Rosie McCray in Kerrville, Tx.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday October 21, 2025, visitation will be from 10 A.M. - 11 A.M. with services beginning at 11 A.M. at Central Assembly of...

Charles DeAundrey McGhee

Charles DeAundrey McGhee

Oct 4, 2025

Charles D. McGhee 49, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on October 4, 2025 at Northcare Hospice. He was born to Charles Craig &  Vickie McGhee in Kansas City, Kansas. 

Private Disposition

Katy Dawn Jones

Katy Dawn Jones

Oct 3, 2025

Katy Dawn Jones 70, of Liberty, Mo passed away on October 3, 2025 at Liberty Hospital. She was born to Halvor Kay Jones & Alda Sanders in Cedar City, UT.

Private Disposition

Marshall Stanley Haynes

Marshall Stanley Haynes

Oct 3, 2025

Marshall Haynes,71, of Kansas City passed away October 02, 2025. He was born October 10, 1953 to Melvin Jeffries and Eula Spivey. 

 

Vincent Todd Mattice

Vincent Todd Mattice

Oct 2, 2025

Vincent T. Mattice 62, of  Kansas City, Mo passed away on October 2, 2025 at St. Lukes Plaza. He was born to Ira Mattice and Elyse Mattice (Miller) in Reno, NV. 

Private Disposition

Gary Dean Vernon

Gary Dean Vernon

Oct 2, 2025

Gary Vernon, 72, of Independence passed away October 02, 2025. He was born February 16, 1953 to Harold and Opal Vernon. 

Lester Hall

Lester Hall

Oct 2, 2025

Lester Hall, 60, of Kansas City passed away October 02, 2025. He was born January 02, 1965 to Ethel Hall. He was married to Jean Hall. 

Nicholas Perdue

Nicholas Perdue

Sep 29, 2025

Nicholas Scott Perdue 58, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Monday September 29, 2025 at Kansas City Hospice House. He was born to Sharon Delameter & Richard Perdue in Kansas City, Missouri.

Private Disposition

Ayelegn Adane Asres

Ayelegn Adane Asres

Sep 29, 2025

Ayelegn Asres, 29, of Kansas City, passed away September 29, 2025. He was born January 4, 1996, to Adane Ferede and Yezena Malku.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Gladstone Seventh Day Adventist Church, 3800 N.E. 80th St., Kansas City, MO 64119. Visitation begins at 10:00 a.m. with services following at 11:00 a.m.

Carroll Sue Larkins ( Roberts)

Carroll Sue Larkins ( Roberts)

Sep 29, 2025

Carroll Sue (Roberts) Larkins 79, of Independence, MO passed away Monday September 29, 2025 at Home. She was born to Claude Roberts & Vesta (Yorks) Fuller in Warren, Arkansas.

Private Disposition

Larry Edward Johnson

Larry Edward Johnson

Sep 28, 2025

Larry Edward Johnson was born on June 30th, 1949, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas to mother Constance Joyce Johnson and father Edward Carl Johnson. He graduated from Douglass High School in 1967, graduated from ElDorado Junior College in 1969. Survived by life partner Terry L Runyan, sister Joyce L Bridges and brother-in-law Johnie R Bridges and step sister...

Ronald Phillip Lang

Ronald Phillip Lang

Sep 28, 2025

Ronald Phillip Lang 80, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on September 28, 2025 at V A Medical Center. He was born to Annabell in Toldeo, OH.

Ronald served in the US Army. 

Private Disposition

Michelle Ann Griffith

Michelle Ann Griffith

Sep 28, 2025

Michelle Griffith, 71, of Leavenworth passed away September 28, 2025. She was born April 09, 1954 to Howard James and Dorothy Miller. 

Charles Dean Burton

Charles Dean Burton

Sep 28, 2025

Charles D. Burton 72, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on September28, 2025 at Research Medical Center. He was born to Ray Burton & Tillie Burton ( Goodwin).

Private Disposition

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