Obituaries

Mar 14, 2022

December 13, 1967 – March 14, 2022 “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Jeremiah 29:11 Darryl D. Foster 54, gained his heavenly wings on Monday March 14, 2022. He was born to the late Earl & Fannie Foster on December...

Mar 14, 2022

Tadesse Tsige Bogale was born in Aletawondo, Ethiopia on May 11, 1941, to his father, Dessalegn Kare and mother, Askale Botoshe.

Tadesse finished high school at Kuyera Seventh Day Adventist High School.

Tadesse started his career as an elementary teacher at Sake and Abonsa Seventh Day Adventist Elementary Schools. He also worked as an Evangelist, cashier, and treasurer in the South...

Mar 13, 2022

 

Clementine Bryles, 86, was born April 10, 1935, in Blackwell, Arkansas to Roosevelt Bryles and Virginia B. Ackerson Bryles.

Clementine received her education in the public schools of Morrilton, Arkansas. She attended Diggs African Methodist Episcopal Church in Arkansas, where she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. She enjoyed playing piano and later played for the Metropolitan...

Mar 11, 2022

 

Debra was born on October 9, 1958 to Albert Jones and Ophelia Jones in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the second child of the four children born to this union. Debra was preceded in death by her father in 1995.

She accepted Jesus Christ during her teen years at Greater Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. During her youth, she...

Mar 10, 2022

David Lee Clay, 55 of Pittsburg, KS passed away on March 10, 2022 at his residence. He was born February 17, 1967, Pittsburg, KS to Bonnie May Laizure, Clay. Private Disposition.

Mar 9, 2022

Kenyon Lyle Gibson, 57, of Independence, MO passed away on March 9, 2022 at Truman Medical Center, He was born February 19, 1965, Topeka, KS, to Kenneth Gibson and Ladonna Booe, Gibson. Private Dispositon.

Mar 9, 2022

Jessie Marvin Crawford, 61, of Kansas City, MO passed away on March 9, 2022, at Research Medical Center. He was born October 27, 1960, Kansas City, MO to James Pete Crawford and Lilla Foster, Crawford. Private Disposition.

Mar 7, 2022

Eric Olny Chase, 43, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on March 07, 2022 at his residence, he was born August 08, 1978, St. Louis, MO, to Jackie Dean Chase Jr. and Rachel Ann Anderson, Chase. Private Disposition.

Mar 5, 2022

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Rah՛nae passed peacefully from this life the morning of Saturday, March 5, 2022, after a gradual decline in her health. She was surrounded by her loving family and close friends during her transition.

Rah՛nae Bonnie Lue Clay was born to her proud parents, Darlene Handson and Durahn Clay in Kansas...

Mar 5, 2022

Affectionately known as “Boogie G”, Marcus L. Gardner Jr., was born September 8, 1992, in Kansas City, Missouri to Kimberly Alonzo and Marcus L. Gardner Sr.

Marcus was educated in Raytown, Missouri and graduated from Raytown South High School. He loved to garden and barbeque, which he learned from his grandfather, John Warren Jr.

Upon moving to Georgia, Marcus...

Mar 4, 2022

 

Steven Dewaine Byrd, Sr was born on September 10, 1964, in Kansas City, Kansas to James Mitchell and Roberta Elaine Byrd. 

Steve was educated in the Kansas City Public School District. He graduated from East High School. Mr. Byrd worked very hard and was a great provider for his family. 

He worked for Victory Packaging as a commercial driver. He...

Mar 4, 2022

Rise Harris was born February 25, 1958 to the union of Leon Harris, Jr. and Lonnie B. (King) Harris. She was the fifth of six children.

Rise accepted Christ at an early age. She graduated from Southeast High School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1976. She later took college courses at Penn Valley.

Rise always enjoyed traveling to Lexington as...

Mar 1, 2022

Max Eugene Dix, 92, was born June 13, 1929, to John Dix and Dorothy Howie Dix in Decatur, Illinois.  After high school, he enlisted in the United States Marines. After military life, he became an Insurance Agent. He was a widower and lived in Lee's Summitt, Missouri. He departed this life March 1, 2022, at Ascension Living Vila Franciscan. He...

Mar 1, 2022

Janet Lynn Dix, 69, was born August 18,1952, to Charles Dix and Ruth Dix. She served in the United States Army. She was a Bus Driver. She departed this life on March 1, 2022, at CenterPoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. She is survived by her niece, Adrianna Tucker. Private Disposition.

Mar 1, 2022

ASIA “PEPPER” POINTER MARCH 14,1989 – MARCH 1, 2020 Asia S. Pointer 30, passed away on Sunday March 1, 2020 at Truman Medical Center. Funeral Services for Asia Pointer will be on Wednesday March 11, 2020, Visitation will be held from  1 P.M. – 3 P.M. with the services beginning at 3 P.M. All services will be held at  Golden...

Feb 27, 2022

Cheryl Laviollette Goodwin, 62, of Kansas City, MO passed away on Feb 27, 2022, at Truman Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1959, Oklahoma City, OK to Beverly Johnson, Goodwin. Private Disposition.

Feb 27, 2022

Eleni Demetri, 35, was born January 2, 1987, to Jimmy Demetri and Phyllis Perds Demetri in Chula Vista, California. She passed away on February 27, 2022, at her home in Junction City, Kansas. Eleni was survived by her father, Jimmy Demetri. Private Disposition.

Feb 26, 2022

Jessie Galloway Famous, 76,  was born September 25, 1945, to Alice Galloway in St. Louis, Missouri.

Jessie had a passion for music and cooking. She was the mother of five children, grandmother to nine grandchildren, and great-grandma, to three great-grandchildren. She cared deeply for her family and neighbors, and it   wasn’t because of an obligation, but because of who she was.

Jessie...

Feb 25, 2022

Charles Robert Crain lll,68, of Independence, MO passed away on February 25, 2022 at his residence. He was born December 17, 1953, Los Angeles, CA to Charles Robert Crain Jr. and Jackie Louise Heddings, Crain. Private Disposition.

Feb 24, 2022