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Carrie Mae Fleming(Beasley)

Carrie Mae Fleming(Beasley)

Oct 16, 2026

Carrie Fleming(Beasley), 86, of Kansas City, passed away on October 16, 2026. She was born on July 31, 1940, to Roy and Carrie Beasley. 

A service will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64127. The visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 a.m., with the service...

Marshetta Latrice Miller(Higgins)

Marshetta Latrice Miller(Higgins)

Oct 20, 2026

In Loving Memory of Marshetta Miller-Higgins, December 28, 1976 – October 20, 2026. Marshetta Miller-Higgins, affectionately known as “M&M” and “Marshmallow,” was born on December 28, 1976, in Kansas City, Missouri, and spent her life surrounded by family and loved ones. At 49, Marshetta departed this life on October 19, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. 

Marshetta was a woman with a...

Richard Eugene Vaughn Sr.

Richard Eugene Vaughn Sr.

Oct 24, 2026

Richard Vaughn Sr., 83, of Grain Valley, passed away on October 24, 2026. He was born on November 28, 1942, to Albert Vaughn Sr. and Ruth Vaughn. He served in the U.S. Navy. 

Joan Riffe(Thompson)

Joan Riffe(Thompson)

Oct 24, 2026

Joan Riffe(Thompson), 89, of Kansas City, passed away on October 24, 2026. She was born on February 10, 1937, to Winston Thompson and Elsie Thompson. She was married to Henry Riffe. 

Rhonda Lee Lichtenberger

Rhonda Lee Lichtenberger

Oct 24, 2026

Rhonda Lee Lichtenberger, 62, passed away on October 24, 2026. She was born on March 14, 1964, to Robert Lichtenberger and Anna Lichtenberger. 

Gloria Carrillo(Valdez)

Gloria Carrillo(Valdez)

Oct 21, 2026

Gloria Carrillo, 73, of Rex Ford, passed away on October 21, 2026. She was born on April 17, 1953, to Juan Valdez and Barbara Morales.

Ronnie Lee Folsom

Ronnie Lee Folsom

Oct 21, 2026

Ronnie Lee Folsom, 57, passed away on October 21, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1969, to Robert Folsom and Darlene Sweden. 

Geraldine Eloise Smith(Thomas)

Geraldine Eloise Smith(Thomas)

Oct 21, 2026

Geraldine Smith(Thomas), 64, passed away on October 21, 2026. She was born on May 24, 1962, to William Thomas and Joann O'Neal. 

Thomas Linden Hill

Thomas Linden Hill

Oct 19, 2026

Thomas L.Hill, 67, of Grain Valley, passed away on October 19, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1959, to Laclede Hill and Erma Hill. He served in the U.S. Navy. 

Reneta Marie Hall

Reneta Marie Hall

Oct 19, 2026

Reneta Hall, 66, of Kansas City, passed away on October 19, 2026. She was born on July 3, 1960, to Jesse Thomas Jr. and Alberta Thomas. 

Brett Powell

Brett Powell

Oct 18, 2026

Brett Powell, 47, of Warsaw, passed away on October 18, 2026. He was born on October 2, 1979, to Richard Powell and Charlene Amer. 

Yun Zhu

Yun Zhu

Oct 18, 2026

Yun Zhu, 53, of Independence, passed away on October 18, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1973. She was married to Li Chen. 

Marcia Kay Peetz

Marcia Kay Peetz

Oct 18, 2026

Marcia K. Peetz, 61, of Kansas City, passed away on October 18, 2026. She was born on December 28, 1964, to Francis E. Peetz and Ruth E. Diebold

Martin Eckersley

Martin Eckersley

Oct 18, 2026

Martin Eckersley, 54, of Bellevue, passed away on October 18, 2026. He was born on November 11, 1971, to Michael Eckersley and Kathleen Grace. 

Joel Lee Blanchard

Joel Lee Blanchard

Oct 18, 2026

Joel Blanchard, 56, of Peculiar, passed away on October 18, 2026. He was born on May 7, 1970, to Clarence Blanchard Jr. and Jolayne Blanchard. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard. 

Tara Lee Leighr(Stamp)

Tara Lee Leighr(Stamp)

Oct 18, 2026

Tara Leighr(Stamp), 50, of Kansas City, passed away on October 18, 2026. She was born on April 13, 1976, to Patrick and Elizabeth Stamp. She was married to Josh Leighr. 

Shannon Thurman

Shannon Thurman

Oct 17, 2026

Shannon Thurman, 57, of Archie, passed away on October 17, 2026.  He was born on November 14, 1968, to Lynn Thurman and Teryl Shaver. 

Ann Frances Vitello

Ann Frances Vitello

Oct 17, 2026

Ann Vitello, 58, of Topeka, passed away on October 17, 2026. She was born on September 27, 1968, to John Vitello Jr. and Margaret Settles. 

Adell Kirkwood Jr.

Adell Kirkwood Jr.

Oct 16, 2026

Adell Kirkwood Jr., 73, of Grandview, passed away on October 16, 2026. He was born on March 17, 1953, to Adell Kirkwood Sr. and Mary Washington. He served in the U.S. Army. 

Dana Lee Pearson

Dana Lee Pearson

Oct 15, 2026

Dana L. Pearson, 57, of Kansas City, passed away on October 15, 2026. He was born on July 9, 1969, to William Smith and Helen Pearson. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard

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