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Local obituaries for Independece, missouri.
Torin Crishon White
Mar 11, 2022
Torin Crishon White, 43, of Grandview, MO, passed away at his home, on Friday, March 11, 2022. Cremation is planned.
Torin was born to Genel White on December 15, 1978 in Minnesota. He moved to Kansas as a child, and later to Kansas City. After high school, Torin joined the workforce,...
De'Anthony T Hamm, Sr.
Feb 27, 2022
De’Anthony T. Hamm, Sr. was called home on Sunday, February 27, 2022. He was born in Kansas City, MO on May 21, 1994 to Tabitha Hamm-Johnson and Kevin Roberson.
De'Anthony accepted Christ at an early age in St. Louis, MO, where he served as a Junior Usher. He also continued to attend church once he moved to...
Keith Hampton
Feb 25, 2022
Keith Hampton Jr., 43, of Grandview, MO, passed away, after a lifelong struggle with kidney failure, on Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born November 30, 1978 in Chicago, IL, to Keith and Patricia (Lorraine) Kelly.
He began his education at Cameron Elementary in Chicago, IL. After his family decided to...
Alfonza "Jimmy" King Sr.
Feb 25, 2022
Alfonza “Jimmy” King, Sr., 76, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on February 25, 2022. Jimmy was youngest of 13 siblings born to Vernon King, Sr. and Melvinia Brown, in Marshall, TX on May 24, 1945.
After graduating high school in Texas, Jimmy moved to Kansas City in 1964 and was a commercial truck driver...
Carl Victor Carter
Feb 23, 2022
Carl Victor Carter, 88, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Carl was born in Millerton, OK, to Willie Carter and Virgie Cherry, on September 12, 1933. He was one of 12 siblings.
After graduating high school in Oklahoma, Carl moved to Kansas City in the early 1970’s and spent the rest of...
Tyrone Brown
Feb 18, 2022
Life’s Reflections Tyrone Brown, 66, of Kansas City, MO, passed away, at home, on Friday, February 18, 2022. Tyrone was born in Los Angeles, CA, to Willie Orange Brown and Wanda Mae Hall, on February 21, 1955. He was the of five siblings, though the only boy. After graduating high school, Tyrone moved to Kansas City, and spent the...
Janette Louise Hughes
Feb 9, 2022
Janette Louise Hughes was born in Sasakwa, Oklahoma on April 27, 1950, to Bennie Overstreet and Hester Cudjo who both preceded her in death.
Janette was raised in Kansas City, Missouri and educated in the Kansas City Missouri School District where she graduated from Lincoln Preparatory Academy.
Janette was a long-time...
Robin Shackelford Seidlitz
Jan 31, 2022
We are shocked and heartbroken to share the death of Robin Shackelford Seidlitz, who passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, January 31, 2022, with her family by her side.
Born April 8, 1946, Robin was the daughter of Barbara Shackelford Seidlitz and Charles Newman “Pete” Seidlitz, Jr. She is...
Roosevelt Donald Duncan
Jan 26, 2022
Roosevelt Donald Duncan,age 57 was born April 16th,1964 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of George D. Duncan Sr. and Beaulah M. (McDonald) Duncan. Roosevelt was preceded in death by both parents, sisters Mildrew Brown-Wafer, and Gloria Burton, brothers, James E. Duncan, Nathaniel Black Sr., and Williams Black Jr.
Roosevelt accepted Christ at an...
Tosha Marie Crowley
Jan 4, 2022
Tosha Marie Crowley was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Curtis Deodis Crowley and Shurkeena Harrison. Tosha was a Christian and was baptized at East Side Missionary Baptist Church by Reverend C.S. Scott, in Kansas City, Missouri. Tosha graduated from high school in Kansas City, Missouri after attending Longfellow Academy of Arts and Paseo Middle schools. She later attended...
Laeisha Varchelle Green
Jan 1, 2022
Laeisha “Eisha” Green Departed life on Saturday, January 1.2822 Laeisha was born November 12. 1987, in Kansas City, MO to the union of Leresa Green Oaks and Vandell Purnell. Laeisha proceded her death, along with Grandmother: Floral Green, Grandpa: Ventrola Purnell aka Daddy, Punt. Vera Kimble, Uncle: Jermaine Green.
Laeisha was baptized at an early...
Patrick "Pat" Steven Stodgel
Dec 28, 2021
Patrick “Pat“ Steven Stodgel, 44, of Lathrop MO, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. A Memorial Visitation for Pat will be held on Monday, January 3, 2022 from 1 to 4 PM at Venue 310, 310 N. Main St., Cameron, MO 64429.
Pat was born on July 15, 1977, to...
Marcus Monroe Smith
Dec 14, 2021
MARCUS MONROE “WATERMELON MAN” SMITH Marcus Monroe “Watermelon Man” Smith, 51, of Independence, MO, departed this life on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Marcus was born on July 07, 1970, in Broken Bow, OK, to James Monroe Smith and Billie Jean Smith. After graduating from Broken Bow High School, Marcus attended college on the campus of Langton University, where he...
Avonte "Fats" Dewitt George
Dec 12, 2021
Avonte “Fats” Dewitt George, 16, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Avonte was born on December 23, 2005 to Antwonne George and Queshawn Whitley in Kansas City, MO. Avonte was a junior at Lee’s Summit North High School and had just started working at “Whataburger” in Lee’s Summit.
Avonte was a vivacious,...
Lawrence "L-Boogie" Norvell Maxwell
Nov 12, 2021
Lawrence will be remembered as a fun-loving, full of-life comedian. He enjoyed performing comical skits among his friends and family that would always end with belly laughs. As a youth Lawrence was consumed with performing magic tricks, science experiments, dancing, and sports. As many fond memories come to mind, it should be noted that for every endeavor Lawrence embarked...
William Lamont Phillips Mosley
Nov 6, 2021
William Lamont Phillips Mosley, 47, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Saturday, November 06, 2021. William was born on June 10, 1974, in Kansas City, MO, to Brent Mosley and Kathi Phillips (Norris). William was a lifelong Kansas City resident. William accepted Christ at an early age. He briefly relocated to California, living with his Aunt P, to...
Pamela Gillen
Oct 15, 2021
Pamela Gillen, 52, passed away on October 15, 2021. She was born on November 17, 1968, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Harvey Lee Ambrose and Ella Mae Gillen.
She grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan spending most of her childhood before moving to Kansas City, Missouri. She attended Blue Valley Industries Adult Day Care. Pam...
Eric Dion Howell
Oct 11, 2021
Eric Dion Howell, 50, was born November 30. 1970 in Kansas City ,Missouri to the union of Elijah Martin, Jr. And Mary Louise (Folsom) Howell-Martin . Eric is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Tracy Howell-Thompson, brother, Tyrone Martin, uncle, Robert Folsom and aunt, Barbara Johnson.
Eric graduated from East High School in 1989. He furthered...
Elbert Cleo Bradley
Oct 6, 2021
Elbert “Cleo” Bradley, 52, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Wednesday, October 06, 2021. Cleo was a lifelong Kansas City resident, growing up here with his four brothers and sister. He was a member of Victorious Life Church and held a number of jobs throughout his life, including bounty hunting and driving elderly residents for...
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