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Linda Kay Griffin (Morrow)
Jan 2, 2026
Linda Kay Griffin
April 26, 1947 – January 2, 2026
Linda Kay Griffin, 78, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born on April 26, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri. Linda was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend.
Our mom may not have liked being the center of attention,...
Theresa Delores Rucker (Allen)
Jan 10, 2026
Theresa Rucker, 68, of Kansas City, passed away January 10, 2026. She was born May 24, 1957, to Walter Allen Sr. and Ramona Givens.
Samuel Bernard Kelly
Jan 9, 2026
Samuel Kelly, 75, of Raytown, passed away January 9, 2026. He was born August 27, 1950, to Frank and Anna Kelly. He was married to Vera Kelly.
A funeral service will take place Friday, January 30, 2026, at Greater Mt. Zion, 4600 Cleveland Ave, Kansas City, MO 64128. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m., and the service will follow at 10:00...
Richard Thomas Gehrer
Jan 7, 2026
Richard “Rick” Gehrer was born on July 10, 1980, in Mountain View, California, to Sandra and David Gehrer, beginning an extraordinary life full of resilience, growth, and love.
Rick was educated, but in his younger years he chose to run wild in the streets of the Bay Area. As life unfolded, he found purpose through hard work and determination. He worked...
Carl McDuffie Sr.
Jan 6, 2026
Carl McDuffie Sr., 75, of Kansas City, passed away January 6, 2026. He was born June 6, 1950, to Otis McDuffie and Macy McLaurin. He served in the United States Marine Corps.
LeeVon Polk
Jan 3, 2026
Leevon Polk, 66, of Kansas City, passed away January 2, 2026. He was born June 3, 1959, to Lee Polk Sr. and Irene Polk.
Jennifer Marie Lockett (Bell)
Jan 2, 2026
Jennifer Lockett, 50, of Topeka passed away January 02, 2026. She was born December 08, 1975 to Kevin bell and Kathy Burnett.
Mark Clegg
Jan 1, 2026
Mark Clegg, 70, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on January 1, 2026. He was born on October 16, 1955, to Arnold Clegg and Anne Harbor in Kansas City.
Florence Jane Simmons
Jan 1, 2026
In Loving Memory of Florence Jane Simmons
Better Known as “Aunt Janie”Sunrise: March 16, 1937 • Sunset: January 1, 2026
Florence Crease Simmons, 88, of Olathe, Kansas, gained her wings on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Villa St. Francis Nursing Home.
Florence owned and operated her own cleaning service for over 30 years. Aunt Janie had a heart for helping others and enjoyed...
Daniel Eric Wallace
Dec 31, 2025
Daniel Wallace, 51, of Ridgeway, passed away December 31, 2025. He was born February 27, 1974, to Robert Wallace Sr. and Edna Ruby.
Victoria Lee Thoeni
Dec 30, 2025
Vicky Roach Thoeni was born in 1947 in Centerville, Iowa, to Frank and Donalee Roach. She was their only child. Vicky later moved to Kansas City, where she completed high school and built a life rooted in love, family, and dedication.
Vicky worked faithfully for Boatmen’s Bank/Bank of America for 33 years, where she was known for her commitment and strong...
Sarina Marie McKee (Snow)
Dec 29, 2025
Sarina McKee, 48, of Peculiar, passed away December 29, 2025. She was born July 7, 1977, to Melvon Snow and Carol Davis.
Sandra Lee Inman (Fleck)
Dec 28, 2025
Sandra Inman, 61, of Olathe passed away December 28, 2025. She was born July 23, 2964 to Charles Fleck Sr., and Diana Errickson.
Sandra Lynn Jones (Coffman)
Dec 27, 2025
Sandra Jones, 68, of Kansas City, passed away December 27, 2025. She was born September 18, 1957, to Clifford and Dorothy Coffman.
Rickey Tyrell Lee Young
Dec 26, 2025
Rickey Young, 24, passed away December 26, 2025. He was born May 28, 2001, to Quincy Jones and Drisana Coleman.
Hazel Diane Jackson
Dec 26, 2025
Hazel Jackson,76, of Missouri City passed away December 26, 2025. She was born July 20, 1949 to Clifford and Mildred Jackson.
Bradley Thomas Buhrer
Dec 26, 2025
Bradley Buhrer, 63, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on December 26, 2025. He was born on August 13, 1962, to Archibald and Carrol Buhrer.
Damon Leander Gully Jr.
Dec 26, 2025
Damon Leander Gully Jr., also known as DJ, passed away suddenly on December 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, at the age of 17. DJ was born to Dorothy “Dottie” Hughlock and Damon Gully on June 13, 2008, in Fort Dodge, Iowa.DJ was a wild spirit and truly the star of the show wherever he went. He loved wrestling, music,...
Jamie Lewis
Dec 26, 2025
Jamie Lewis, 70, of Kansas City passed away December 26, 2025. He was born February 18,1955 to Walter Lewis and Ruth Johnson. He served in The U.S. Coast Guard.
Martha Leticia Venzor
Dec 25, 2025
Martha Venzor, 66, of Kansas City passed away December 25, 2025. She was born January 08m 1959 to Rito Venzor and Martha De La Rosa.
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