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Hester Mae Shelton(Andrews)

Hester Mae Shelton(Andrews)

Jun 29, 2026

Celebrating the Life Of

Hester M. Shelton, March 23, 1952- June 29, 2026

Hester Mae Shelton was born March 23, 1952, to Jessie Mae Keller and Lava Worthy in Saint Joseph, Louisiana. Both parents preceded her in death.

Hester Mae Shelton departed this life surrounded by loved ones at St Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. She received her education in the Rapides Parish...

Sondra Marie Myers(Perkins)

Sondra Marie Myers(Perkins)

Jun 29, 2026

The Bold and Strong Sondra M. Myers was born on November 18, 1950, in Kansas City, Mo., to George and Mary Perkins. She was one of 13 children. Sondra received her education in the Kansas City, Mo., School District, graduating from Westport High School. She spent a fulfilling 27 -year career in Social Services, starting as a caseworker and eventually...

Pamela Ann Newman

Pamela Ann Newman

Jun 28, 2026

Pamela Newman, 62, of Kansas City, passed away June 28, 2026. She was born on November 29, 1963, to Hugh Newman and Helena Candela. 

Vera Lee Taylor(Haynes)

Vera Lee Taylor(Haynes)

Jun 28, 2026

Vera Taylor(Haynes), 84, of Kansas City, passed away on June 28, 2026. She was born on September 4, 1941, to Warren Jackson Sr. and Ada Lemons. 

A service will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral &Cremation Services LLC, 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64127. There will not be a visitation. The service will begin at 3:00...

Richard Raymond Snow

Richard Raymond Snow

Jun 28, 2026

Richard Snow, 59, of Smithville, passed away on June 28, 2026. He was born on August 18, 1966, to Robert Snow and Frances Snow. 

Laura Watson(Meo)

Laura Watson(Meo)

Jun 28, 2026

Laura Watson(Meo), 82, of Kansas City, passed away June 28, 2026. She was born on January 10, 1944, to Joseph Meo and Mary Meo. She was married to Henri Watson. 

Jane Ruth Vereecke(Jenkins)

Jane Ruth Vereecke(Jenkins)

Jun 27, 2026

It is with deep affection and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Jane Ruth Vereecke of Independence, MO, who passed on Saturday, June 27th, surrounded by her family. Jane was known by those closest to her as someone who loved to seek adventure in the great outdoors and found meaning in celebratory times with her...

Darrell Caldwell

Darrell Caldwell

Jun 27, 2026

Darrell Caldwell, 70, of Pleasant Hill, passed away June 27, 2026. He was born on June 13, 1956, to Bertie Caldwell and Helen Wesson. He served in the U.S. Navy. 

Robert Franklin Payton

Robert Franklin Payton

Jun 27, 2026

Robert Payton, 72, of Odessa, passed away June 27, 2026. He was born on October 12, 1953, to Willis Payton and Kathleen Scudder. 

Bao Thao

Bao Thao

Jun 27, 2026

Bao Thao, 54, of Kansas City, passed away on June 27, 2026. She was born on January 10, 1972, to Boua Tong Thao and Shoua Her. She was married to Chong Yang

Eugene Edward Burenheide

Eugene Edward Burenheide

Jun 27, 2026

Eugene Burenheide, 70, of Independence, passed away on June 27, 2026. He was born on January 2, 1956, to Anthony Burenheide and Clara Williams. He served in the U. S. Army.

Juathenia Thieme(Hughes)

Juathenia Thieme(Hughes)

Jun 26, 2026

Juathenia Thieme was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to the Union of Mattie and Dave Hughes. Juathenia was the fifth child born to seven siblings. Juathenia was very creative; she was creative with hairstyles and even created artwork on a board with nails and yarn. Juathenia always loved children, even when she was a child. She’d always watch over babies...

Dyvid Fredlee Pittman Jr.

Dyvid Fredlee Pittman Jr.

Jun 26, 2026

Dyvid Fredlee Pittman, Jr. was born on December 20, 2004 to Nicole Ellis and Dyvid Pittman, Sr.

Dyvid was a very intelligent and hardworking young man who valued education. During his early years, he attended schools in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, and Kansas City, Kansas, before graduating from William Chrisman High School in 2023. He enjoyed playing soccer, video games, listening to...

Emmanuel Larrieux

Emmanuel Larrieux

Jun 26, 2026

Emmanuel Larrieux, 25, of Independence, passed away on June 26, 2026. He was born on January 25, 2001, to Raymond Touchon and Theresa Gilles.

A service will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at First Haitian Christian Fellowship, 544 Wabash Ave, KCMO 64124. The visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 am, with the service to follow promptly at 10:00 am. 

Interment...

Christopher Anthony Shinneman

Christopher Anthony Shinneman

Jun 26, 2026

Christopher Anthony Shinneman, 39, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on June 26, 2026. Chris was born on July 11, 1986, in North Carolina to Sherri Shinneman and Bradley Shinneman. He grew up in the Kansas City area and graduated from Park Hill South High School before continuing his education at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington.

Chris built a career as...

Yasmadit Davila Nunez

Yasmadit Davila Nunez

Jun 26, 2026

In loving memory of Yasmadit Davila Nunez, 55, of Camargo, Chihuahua, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on June 26, 2026, at KU Hospital due to her fourth battle with cancer. Yasmadit was a very happy woman. She loved her family.  She is preceded by her mother, Soledad Nunez. She is survived by her four children, Yasmin,...

Delores Darlene Flores

Delores Darlene Flores

Jun 26, 2026

Delores Flores, 77, of Liberty, passed away June 26, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1949, to Jesse Flores and Frances Flores. 

Marsha Leigh Chambers(Craig)

Marsha Leigh Chambers(Craig)

Jun 25, 2026

In Loving Memory of Marsha Chambers.

 Marsha Chambers, 66, passed away, leaving behind a lifetime of memories with the people who loved her most. Born on September 15, 1959, Marsha lived life in her own unique way and was never afraid to speak her mind.

Marsha was the mother of three children: Brandy Chambers, BrittanyArias, and Bryan Chambers. She was also a...

Oscar Guillermo Sanchez Munoz

Oscar Guillermo Sanchez Munoz

Jun 24, 2026

Oscar Sanchez Munoz, 22, of Independence, passed away on June 24, 2026. He was born on September 17, 2003, to Guillermo Sanchez and Llanet Munoz. 

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