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Carrie Mae Fleming(Beasley)
Oct 16, 2026
A Celebration of Life: Carrie Mae Fleming, July 31, 1940 – October 16, 2026. Her Life & Legacy: Carrie Mae Fleming was born on July 29, 1940, at home in Kansas City, Missouri, to Roy Beasley and Carrie Kenney-Beasley.
Although she was born on the 29th, her birth certificate listed July 31, giving Carrie the unique pleasure of celebrating two birthdays....
Ernestine Burch(Hunt)
Oct 20, 2026
March 29, 1933 – October 20, 2026
Ernestine Burch, 93, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on October 20, 2026. A cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend, Ernestine will be remembered for her warmth, generosity of spirit, and the love she shared so freely with those around her.
Born on March 29, 1933, in Atlanta, Georgia, Ernestine was the eldest child...
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...
Sharon Christine Eiken
Oct 25, 2026
Sharon Eiken, 62, of Independence, passed away on October 25, 2026. She was born on December 28, 1963, to Franklin Eiken and Joyce Kelley.
Shirley Mae Smith(McGowan)
Oct 25, 2026
Shirley Smith(McGowan), 72, of Shawnee, passed away on October 25, 2026. She was born on August 28, 1954, to Louie McGowan and Carrie McGowan. She was married to James Smith.
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)
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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.
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