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James Clarence Johnson
Apr 17, 2023
James Clarence “Beaver” Johnson Jr. was born to the late Stacie Grant Johnson and James Johnson, on June 18, 1930, in Kansas City, Kansas, Wyandotte County.
James spent most of his youth in KCK, running track in high school and graduating from Sumner High School with the class of 1947.
Later, James served in the United States Army from 1951...
Melva I White
Apr 17, 2023
Melva I White,90 of Independence, MO passed away on April 17, 2023, at Center Point Medical Center. She was born April 14, 1933, New Bedford, IL to Minnie, Lang. Private Disposition.
Effie Dell Taylor, Johnson
Apr 16, 2023
Effie Dell Taylor, Johnson, 90, of Sibley, MO passed away on April 16, 2023 at Center Point Medical Center. She was born December 23, 1932, Monte Bello, Ca to Otto E. Johnson and Mildred Frazier. Private Disposition.
Jeffry Edward Edmondson
Apr 16, 2023
Jeffry Edward Edmondson, 76, of Olathe, KS passed away on April 16, 2023 at Good Samaritan. He was born December 29, 1946, Chanute, KS to Earl R. Edmondson and M. Leone Edmondson, Ponton. Private Disposition.
Grace Edwina Haight, Kerr
Apr 16, 2023
Grace Edwina Haight, Kerr, 99, of Lee's Summit, MO passed away on April 16, 2023 at John Knox Village. She was born August 10, 1923 Los Angeles, Ca to Walter Stonewall Kerr and Edna M. Peters, Howard. Private Disposition.
Karen Denise Finley
Apr 15, 2023
Karen Denise Finley was born in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday May 15, 1958 to Jackie Robinson and Lena B. Finley (Jenkins). Karen was later adopted by her step-father, Freddie Finley Sr.
Karen was educated in the Kansas City, Mo public schools and later attended Metropolitan Community Colleges and UMKC. Karen loved learning so much that some may even have called her a “Professional Student.” Karen worked in administration for the...
Shanita LaNae Griswold
Apr 13, 2023
ShaNita LaNae Griswold was born May 21,1983 in Kansas City, Missouri to LaTonia Griswold and Anthony Gordon.She was a true hustler, who dabbled in any and everything. She loved listening to music, writing poems, rapping, drawing and also scrapbooking. She loved life and lived it to the fullest.
ShaNita didn't have children of her own, but the children that she...
Terry Nooner Sr.
Apr 13, 2023
The journey began on May 24,1955 when Tyree Nooner, Sr. and Dorothy Nooner gave birth to their seventh child, Terry Nooner, Sr., at General Hospital #2 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was raised and educated in Kansas City Public Schools concluding with Manual High School and ultimately earning a GED. Terry later moved to Chicago where he earned a vocational...
Donna Jean Barousse, Sabbagh
Apr 13, 2023
Donna Jean Barousse, Sabbagh, 69, of Liberty, MO passed away on April 13, 2023 at her residence. She was born August 6, 1953, Washington, DC to William Sabbagh and Ethel Sabbagh. Private Disposition.
Boaz Titus Roberson
Apr 13, 2023
Boaz Titus Roberson, 36, of Kansas City, MO passed away on April 13, 2023 at his residence. He was born February 5, 1987, Kansas City, MO to Byron Roberson and Wrickey Roberson, Smith. Private Disposition.
Verlon Timms Jr.
Apr 12, 2023
Verlon Timms Jr, affectionately known as “JR” to his family, “uncle” to his nieces and nephews., was born July 7, 1993, in Kansas City, Kansas to the union of Verlon Timms Sr. and Cynthia Green-Timms. He was one in a family of two boys and one girl.Verlon completed his High School education at Wyandotte High in Kansas City, Kansas in...
James Stephen Reid
Apr 12, 2023
James Stephen Reid, 40, of Kansas City, MO passed away on April 12, 2023, at St. Luke's Plaza. He was born January 1, 1983, Houston, TX to Stephen D. Reid and Lourdes Munoz Sada. Private Disposition.
Thomas John Lukomske
Apr 12, 2023
Thomas John Lukomske, 84, of Kansas City, MO passed away on April 12, 2023 at St. Luke's Northland. He was born November 28, 1938 Kansas City, KS to John Lukomske and Mary Lukomske, Zupan. Private Disposition.
Nellia Ruth Smith, Walker
Apr 11, 2023
Nellia Ruth Smith, Walker, 69, of Toledo, OH passed away on April 11, 2023 at Truman Medical Center. She was born December 5, 1953, Southford, Az to Neremiah Walker Sr. and Annie Ruth Walker, Collier. Private Disposition.
Sherril Mae Shinn
Apr 10, 2023
Sherril Mae Shinn, 58, of Independence, Mo passed away April 10, 2023 at University Health TMC. She was born October 13, 1964, Independence, Mo to William Shinn and Margo Shinn, Hutchinson. Private Disposition
Terry Lee Hauser
Apr 10, 2023
Terry Lee Hauser, 76, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on April 10, 2023 at his residence. He was born June 21, 1946, Wichita, KS to Elmer Hauser and Wanda Hauser, Miller. Private Disposition.
Monta Mae Rose, Nietz
Apr 10, 2023
Monta Mae Rose, Nietz, 71, of Russell, KS passed away on April 10, 2023 at KU Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1952. Private Disposition
Mae Vida Norwood, Sipho
Apr 9, 2023
Mae Vida Norwood, Sipho, 84, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on April 9, 2023 at Redwood of Blue River Rehab Center. She was born April 3, 1939, Portersville, Ms to Charles Sipho and Aqusta Sipho. Private Disposition.
Kimberlee Corianne Black
Apr 9, 2023
Kimberlee Corianne Black, 50, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on April 9, 2023 at her residence. She was born December 21, 1972, Shieveport, LA to Robert Black and Sheri Black, Shipman. Private Disposition.
Melvin L. Witt
Apr 7, 2023
Melvin L. Witt was born October 28, 1957 in Kansas City, Missouri to Melvin and Candis Witt.
Melvin attended the Kansas City School District. He helped take care of his father. When he wasn’t helping around the house, Melvin enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and listening to music with family.
Melvin departed this life on Friday, April 7, 2023. His mother, Candis Witt;...
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