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Christina Brooke Taylor (Stone)

Christina Brooke Taylor (Stone)

Jun 21, 2026

Christina Taylor (Stone), 33, of Raytown, passed away on June 21, 2026. She was born on August 12, 1992, to James B. Stone and Christina Stine.

A service will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64130. The visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 am, with the service to...

Dennis Ray Terry

Dennis Ray Terry

Jul 22, 2026

In loving memory of Dennis Ray Terry, who departed this life on July 22, 2026. He was born March 11, 1959, in Texarkana, Texas, to Leatha Mae Daniels and Carl Lee Junior. The hobbies that he loved were fishing, grilling, dancing, and working on cars. He attended the Kansas City, Missouri school district. He married Dee Warfield in July of...

Jo Ann Nelson

Jo Ann Nelson

Jul 30, 2026

Jo Ann Nelson, affectionately known to family and friends as "Candy," was born on March 4, 1952, in Los Angeles, California, to Imogene Nelson and Frederick Nelson. She departed this life on July 30, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. Candy graduated from Central High School. A well-known face across area bars in the Kansas City community, she spent years as...

Katherine Diane Shyne

Katherine Diane Shyne

Aug 2, 2026

Katherine Shyne,67, of Independence, passed away on August 2, 2026. She was born on January 14, 1959, to Shellie Pickens and Dorothy Shyne. 

A service will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Oak Grove MBC, 4545 Benton Blvd. KCMO.  The visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 am, with the service to follow promptly at 11:00 am.  

Sherry Ann Riley

Sherry Ann Riley

Jul 26, 2026

Sherry Riley, 47, of Kansas City, passed away on July 26, 2026. She was born on March 18, 1979, to Kenny Glasco and Wilma Winters.

A service will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Providence House of Worship COGIC, 1925 Hardesty Ave, KCMO 64127. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 am, with the service following promptly...

Willie Harold Meeks

Willie Harold Meeks

Aug 5, 2026

Willie Meeks,79, of Kansas City, passed away on August 5, 2026. He was born on August 5, 1947, to Zeola Meeks.

A service will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services LLC: 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64127. There will not be a visitation. The service will begin promptly at 3:00 pm. 

Richard Gordan Smith

Richard Gordan Smith

Aug 8, 2026

Richard Smith, 57, of Kansas City, passed away on August 8, 2026. He was born on March 8, 1969, to Tomy Kirby and Helen Smith. He served in the U.S. Army. 

Andrew Bradley Foley

Andrew Bradley Foley

Aug 7, 2026

Andrew Foley, 62, of Shawnee, passed away on August 7, 2026. He was born on November 26, 1963, to Grady and Katherine Foley. He was married to Caylee Foley. He served in the U.S. Army.

Betty Jean Whitmill

Betty Jean Whitmill

Aug 7, 2026

Betty Whitmill, 63, of Independence, passed away on August 7, 2026. She was born on August 28, 1962, to Edward and Carolyn Whitmill. 

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services LLC: 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64127. There will not be a visitation. The Memorial Service will begin promptly at...

Mary Marquez (Gwinn)

Mary Marquez (Gwinn)

Aug 5, 2026

Mary Marquez(Gwinn),65, of Kansas City, passed away on August 5, 2026. She was born on October 31, 1960, to TerranceGwinn and Patricia Batman. 

William Mack Anderson IV

William Mack Anderson IV

Aug 4, 2026

William Anderson IV, 73, of Creve Coeur, passed away on August 4, 2026. He was born on April 25, 1953, to William Mack Anderson III and Joan Cotner. 

Ana Marie Sanchez Verdejo(Alvarez)

Ana Marie Sanchez Verdejo(Alvarez)

Aug 4, 2026

Ana Marie Sanchez Verdejo(Alvarez),46, of Junction City, passed away on August 4, 2026. She was born on April 26, 1980, to Bethzaida Hubbard. 

Sammy David Blair

Sammy David Blair

Aug 3, 2026

Sammy Blair,64, of Kansas City, passed away on August 3, 2026. He was born on October 6, 1961, to Hue Blair and Estalla Miller. 

Marilyn Jean Walker(Looney)

Marilyn Jean Walker(Looney)

Aug 3, 2026

Marilyn Walker(Looney), 72, of Platte City, passed away on August 3, 2026. She was born on July 24, 1954, to Oral and Gertrude Looney. 

Geraldine Patricia Randolph(Hall)

Geraldine Patricia Randolph(Hall)

Aug 3, 2026

Geraldine Randolph(Hall), 95, of Kansas City, passed away on August 3, 2026. She was born on December 3, 1930, to Ozni and Nellie Hall. 

Cecil Alvin Hubbert Sprott Sr.

Cecil Alvin Hubbert Sprott Sr.

Aug 3, 2026

Cecil Sprott Sr., 84, of Kansas City, passed away on August 3, 2026. He was born on January 7, 1942, to Daniel and Frances Sprott. 

Jessica Frausto Lopes(Reyes)

Jessica Frausto Lopes(Reyes)

Aug 2, 2026

Jessica Lopes(Reyes),43, of Albany, passed away on August 2, 2026. She was born on January 28, 1983, to Jo-Helda Reyes. She was married to Dennis Lopes.  

My'esme Sue'lin Elane Whitelaw

My'esme Sue'lin Elane Whitelaw

Aug 1, 2026

My'esme Sue'lin Elane Whitelaw passed away on August 1, 2026. She was born to Marcus Whitelaw and Shanetta Abbey. 

Karen Renee Clevenger(Dell)

Karen Renee Clevenger(Dell)

Aug 1, 2026

Karen R. Clevenger, 64, passed away August 1, 2026. Karen was born April 25, 1962 in Independence, MO, to Fred and Joan (Swan) Dell.

Karen is preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Joan Dell; her son, Brian; her late husband, Velph Clevenger; her brothers, Kevin Dell, Keith Dell, and Chris Dell; and her grandson, Graden.

Karen leaves behind her husband...

Jeffrey Robert Brown

Jeffrey Robert Brown

Aug 1, 2026

Jeffrey Brown, 79, of Gardner, passed away on August 1, 2026. He was born on April 25, 1947, to Elder and Mildred Brown. He was married to Beverly Brown. 

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