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Randy Lee Randle Jr.
Jul 17, 2026
Randy Lee Randle Jr., 39, of Kansas City, Kansas, peacefully entered eternal rest at his home on July 17, 2026. He was born on May 30, 1987, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Randy Randle Sr. and Andrala “Lynn” Randle.
Randy was raised in Kansas City, where he attended and graduated from Schlagle High School. He was a faithful member of The...
Michael Dewayne Holman
Jul 16, 2026
Michael Holman 67, passed away on July 16, 2026 at his home in Kansas City, MO. He was born on September 12, 1959 in Kansas City, Mo to Tarie L. Holman and Charles W. Boatwright, Sr . He grew up in Kansas City, MO.
He attended Paseo High School in Kansas City, MO.
Michael gave his life to the Lord at New...
Dwayne Lovell Suber Sr
Jul 11, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Dwayne L. Suber Sr., who departed this life on July 11, 2026, at the age of 66.
Dwayne was born on February 11, 1960, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Leo Sr. and Audrey L. Suber. He attended Wyandotte High School, where he formed lifelong friendships and developed a deep love for connecting with...
George Delaney Gordon Jr.
Jul 4, 2026
George Delaney Gordon, Jr., passed away at KU Medical Center on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born on March 11, 1961, in Kansas City, Kansas to George Gordon, Sr., and Viola J. Gordon. Both parents preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by one daughter Jeannie Janae Davis, one son Braxton...
Darcel Perez Douglas "Angel" "DC" "Masterpiece"
Jun 10, 2026
Darcel Perez Douglas, affectionately known to family and friends as "DC," was born on July 25, 1964, in Kansas City, Missouri. He peacefully departed this life on June 10, 2026, at Research Medical Center, surrounded by love, at the age of 61.
Darcel leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories through his devoted wife, Debra Ann Douglas; his seven...
Clyde O. Carter Jr.
Jun 5, 2026
Clyde O. Carter, Jr., age 59, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, at Rainbow Hospice in Des Plaines, Illinois. Born on November 16, 1966, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Clyde was the beloved son of Clyde O. Carter, Sr., and Linda Carter.
He grew up with a strong sense of service, determination, and devotion to family that would define his life....
Aj’Hauna Elaine Kebert
May 27, 2026
Our beloved daughter lived only 18 years, yet the impact she made on the lives of those around her will be felt forever. She embraced life with a rare passion and authenticity, filling every room she entered with energy, laughter, and warmth. To know her was to witness someone who lived fully, loved deeply, and remained true to herself in...
Joshua Terrill Quarles
May 26, 2026
Dear Family and Friends, We are celebrating the life of Joshua Terrill Quarles (Josh), who was born on August 25, 1994, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Melicent McFadden-Quarles and Michael Quarles Sr.
Josh received Christ early in his life and was baptized at the age of eight by Bishop John L. Brown at Newland Mark Church. He was educated in the...
Gwendolyn Marie Harrison
May 26, 2026
Gwendolyn Marie Harrison, a devoted caregiver and beloved family anchor, was called home on May 26, 2026, in Olathe, KS, at the age of 70 after an illness. Born June 18, 1955, and raised in the church in Oklahoma, she attended Dunbar Elementary School in Lawton, Oklahoma, Eisenhower Jr. High School in Manhattan, and Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Family...
Dorian Elijah Morrison-Dillard
May 25, 2026
My Dory! I procrastinated as long as I could to write this letter. I knew by writing it, it would make it just that more “real” that you’re really gone! From the moment I found out I was pregnant, to your last breaths, I told you that I’ll always be by your side no matter what, and I meant it!...
Kathryn Mae Johnson
May 24, 2026
Kathryn Mae Johnson was born on June 5, 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Jeraldine Willis and Sherman Pearson. She was educated in the Kansas City School District and attended Lincoln High School.
A woman of extraordinary determination and vision, Kathryn dedicated her life to caring for others and breaking barriers. In the early 1970s, she enrolled in nursing school, earning...
Sharon Yvonne Thompson
May 18, 2026
On May 18, 2026, surrounded by love and peace, Sharon Y. Thompson entered eternal rest at KC Hospice House after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on February 21, 1960, in Kansas City, Sharon was a woman of strength, grace, resilience, and unconditional love.
For over 17 years, Sharon fought a tremendous fight against cancer. She overcame breast cancer...
Tavours Kwame Young
May 16, 2026
On January 16, 1990, Tavours Young was born and brought into this world a light that touched many lives. Tavours was known for his love of family, his strength, and the memories he created with those around him. Though his journey was far too short, his impact will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
Tavours...
Richard Dale Hixon
May 12, 2026
Richard Dale Hixon, 70, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on May 12, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on January 9, 1956, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Willard Dale Hixon and Claire Alice Hixon. Richard was raised in Kansas City, where he spent much of his life surrounded by family and friends.
Richard began his working career at...
Mary L Warren "Cindy"
Apr 14, 2026
Mary “Cindy” Warren of Kansas City, MO passed away at home on April 14,2026. She was born October 24, 1966 in Joplin, MO to Mary Day. Her grandkids were the joy of her life. They were everything to her. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with family. She was onery to the very end with a heart of gold.
She is...
Wendy Lee Parker
Apr 13, 2026
Wendy Lee Parker, 64, of Sugar Creek, MO, passed away April 13, 2026 at North Kansas City hospital surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born to Harvey and Georgia Parker of Sugar Creek, MO on June 15, 1961. She lived the majority of her life in their family home in Sugar Creek, MO where she currently resided
Wendy loved spending time...
Monica Yvette Logan
Apr 2, 2026
Monica Yvette Logan was born to the late Daniel Bates Sr. and Lela Jean Logan Bettis on January 27th, 1963, in Scranton Arkansas. She departed this earthly life on Thursday April 2nd, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Robinson, father Daniel Bates Sr., mother Lela Jean Logan Bettis, brother Bruce Hodge, stepfather Howard Bettis Sr, nephews Desmond...
Lechisha Twian Finley
Apr 2, 2026
Lechisha Twian Finley-Mitchell passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, at the age of 46.
She was born on May 17, 1979, in Kansas City, Missouri, to her loving parents, Roslyn R. Finley and Claude E.
Thorton.. In time, she was blessed with her children, Gerion and Keysha Young, who became the heart of her world. she poured into them, treasured them,...
Clarence L Parker
Mar 28, 2026
Mr. Clarence L. Parker was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Esther Mae Hubley.
He was affectionally known as "Brother".
He was proceeded in death by his mother, Esther M. Hubley and his sister, Regina V. Hubley.
Clarence attended Central High School, where he graduated.
He joined the Navy, where he spent countless years, then he left with an honorable discharge.
He then started employment...
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