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Mr. Steven Dewaine Byrd Sr.
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...
Ms. Rise Harris
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...
Max Eugene Dix
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...
Janet Lynn Dix
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.
ASIA “PEPPER” POINTER
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...
Cheryl Laviollette Goodwin
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.
Eleni Demetri
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.
Mrs. Jessie Alice Famous
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...
Charles Robert Crain III
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.
Joyce Darlene Ross Godfrey
Feb 23, 2022
Joyce Darlene Ross Godfrey, 76, of Gladstone, Missouri was born August 21, 1945, to Desmond Merion Ross and Thelma Pauline Lee Ross in Slick, Oklahoma. She was married to Alan J. Godfrey. She was a housewife. She departed this life, February 23, 2022. She leaves her daughter, Bobbie Stanberry to cherish her memory. Interment Little Cemetery, Little, Oklahoma.
William Henry Francis Sr.
Feb 16, 2022
William “Billy” Henry Francis was born November 9, 1958, to James & Mary Francis. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Cain-Grant A.M.E. Church, along with his large extended family.
Billy was educated in the Kansas City Missouri public schools, attending Manual High School, and graduating in 1976 from Paseo High School. He was skilled in mechanics and carpentry...
Sherry Renee Davis
Feb 16, 2022
Sherry Renee Davis was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 4, 1959, to Charlene Duggar (Davis) and Carlos Nix.
Sherry was educated in the Kansas City Missouri School District where she graduated from Paseo High School. She worked numerous jobs throughout her life. He last place of employment was with Client Services where she did collections. Sherry loved cooking...
Cindy Williams Abernathy
Feb 15, 2022
Cindy Abernathy was born July 31, 1959 to Mary Lou Williams (Jones) and James Edward Williams, Sr., in Kansas City, Missouri.
Cindy graduated from Manuel High School. She went on to pursue her education in Business at Dickenson Technical College. She worked in Security for the Chiefs, and Royals Stadium; and as a cashier at Gates BBQ.Cindy enjoyed being...
Steven James Cantrell
Feb 14, 2022
Steven James Contrell, 70, of Paola, Kansas passed away on February 14, 2022, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe Kansas. He was born November 23, 1951, to Kenneth J. Cantrell and Helen M. Marini Cantrell in Brawley, California. He served in the United States Air Force. He will be greatly missed. Private disposition.
Ms. Shaundra Lynn Gardner
Feb 14, 2022
Shaundra Lynn Garnder was born June 27, 1965, in Kansas City, Missouri to Anna Elizabeth Gardner and Lark Gardner.
Shaundra was educated in the Kansas City Missouri school system and graduated in 1983. She spent 16 years of her career working at Arvest Bank.
Shaundra never married but was blessed with one son. She enjoyed spending time with...
August Morris Butler
Feb 12, 2022
August Morris Butler, 86, of Independence, MO passed away on Feburary 12,2022, at Overland Park, Regional. He was born February 10, 1936, El Reno, OK to August Morris and Jessis Johnson, Butler. Private Disposition.
Donald Lee Bellamy
Feb 11, 2022
Donald Lee Bellamy,59, of Kansas City, MO passed away on February 11, 2022, He was born February 17, 1962, Phoenix, AZ to James Lee Bellamy and Beulah Mae Smith, Bellamy. Private Disposition.
Larry John Empson
Feb 10, 2022
Larry John Empson 60, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on February 10, 2022, at Research Medical Center. He was born to Larry Empson and Willetta Ryberg Empson. He's survived by his sister, Carletta Empson. Private Disposition
Peggy Louise Dewitt
Feb 9, 2022
Peggy Louise Dewitt, 63, was born October 24, 1958, to Lawrence Dewitt and Franza Brace Dewitt in Upland, California. After attending college, she worked in the Home Health Care Industry. She lived in Hale, Missouri. Peggy passed away February 9, 2022, at North Kansas City Hospital. She is survived by her mother, Franza Dewitt and son, Adrian Colston. Private Disposition.
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