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Jerald Bridgewater

Jerald Bridgewater

May 28, 2026

Jerald Bridgewater, 71, of Kansas City, passed away May 28, 2026. He was born on April 15, 1955, to Shelly Bridgewater and Annie Bowser.

Charles Lester White IV

Charles Lester White IV

May 28, 2026

Charles White IV, 69 of Independence passed away May 28, 2026. He was born March 16, 1957 to Charles White III and Marian White. He was married to Elsa White.  

La Teriae Ronnee Bell

La Teriae Ronnee Bell

May 27, 2026

La Teriae Bell 24, of Lenexa has passed away .She was born January 9, 2002 to Terrence Bell and Lavesia Thompson. 

Mary Patricia Merrill (Stafford)

Mary Patricia Merrill (Stafford)

May 27, 2026

Mary Merrill(Stafford) 73, of Kansas City passed away May 27, 2026. She was born January 6, 1953 to Joseph Stafford and Dorothy Stafford.  

Keshia Kim Nolan

Keshia Kim Nolan

May 27, 2026

Keshia Kim Nolan Robinson, born March 31, 1965, in Wichita, Kansas, was a woman whose life reflected faith, dedication, and a deep love for family. She was the beloved daughter of Robert Eugene Nolan and Wanda Lee Kelly.

Keshia spent her early years in Colorado, attending Malley Elementary School in Northglenn and Merritt Hutton Junior High in Thornton. She later returned...

Susana Gurrola-Zuno

Susana Gurrola-Zuno

May 27, 2026

Susana Gorrola-Zuno 69, passed away May 27, 2026. She was born September 30, 1956 to Angel Gurrola Fernandez and Apolonia Zuno . 

A service will be held on Tuesday June 2, 2026 at St. Anthony Parish 309 Benton Blvd. KCMO 64124. The visitation will begin at 10-11am, with a service to follow promptly at 11:00 am. 

Earl Richard Harris

Earl Richard Harris

May 26, 2026

Earl Richard Harris 68, of Northmoor Missouri passed away May 26, 2026. He was born May 30,1957 to Helen and George Harris and was one of ten children.

Earl took pride in everything he did such as building cars and highways. He owned Corbetts radiator and muffler in Northmoor Missouri in the late 80s as well as wheatland radiator and muffler...

Robert Lee Earleywine

Robert Lee Earleywine

May 26, 2026

Robert Earleywine 43, of Humboldt passed away May 26, 2026. He was born January 29, 1983 to Rodney Stroud and Michelle Earleywine.  

Paula Kay Funkhouser(Mehl)

Paula Kay Funkhouser(Mehl)

May 26, 2026

Paula Funkhouser (Mehl) 78, of Independence passed away May 26, 2026. She was born March 16, 1948 to Harold Mehl and Catherine Mehl. 

Rebecca Jean Branch (Vann)

Rebecca Jean Branch (Vann)

May 26, 2026

Rebecca Branch 67, of Independence passed away May 26, 2026. She was born May 12, 1959 . 

William Hollingsworth

William Hollingsworth

May 25, 2026

William “Big Bill” Hollingsworth passed away on May 25, 2026, in Marysville, Kansas.

Bill was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, to William Hollingsworth and Bertha Lee. They lived in Oklahoma till he was 2, then traveled around Arizona for most of his younger years. At age 13, he moved to the Wellton Mohawk Valley area of Arizona. He graduated from Antelope High...

Robert Roy Kruse

Robert Roy Kruse

May 25, 2026

Robert Roy Kruse, 87, of Clinton, MO, passed away May 25, 2026. Born Nov. 19, 1938, in Glendale, CA, to Frederick and Blanche (Witter) Kruse. Bob was the youngest child in a large blended family. He proudly served in the U.S. Army (1956–1964) and retired as a troop transport driver at Fort Leonard Wood.

Affectionately known as "Jumpy" or "BoBB" (Bob...

William Hollingsworth

William Hollingsworth

May 25, 2026

William “Big Bill” Hollingsworth passed away on May 25, 2026, in Marysville, Kansas.

Bill was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, to William Hollingsworth and Bertha Lee. They lived in Oklahoma till he was 2 then traveled most of his younger years around Arizona. At the age of 13, he moved to the Wellton Mohawk Valley area in Arizona. He graduated from Antelope...

William Joseph Robertson

William Joseph Robertson

May 24, 2026

William Robertson, 78, of Kansas City, passed away May 24, 2026. He was born on October 7, 1947, to William Shelton Robertson and Mary Akins. 

Scott David Pauley

Scott David Pauley

May 23, 2026

Scott David Pauley (59) passed peacefully in his sleep May 23, 2026. Life was not always easy for Scott. He overcame obstacles to earn an AA from MCC Penn Valley and dual BS degrees (psychology and sociology) at UMKC later in life. He had a smile that would light up a room, and a curiosity that would have you thinking...

William Arthur Davison

William Arthur Davison

May 22, 2026

William Davison 73, of Osceola passed away May 22,  2026. He was born October 30,  1952 to John M. Davison and Lula Mae Freize. 

Micheal Jason Loyd Isley

Micheal Jason Loyd Isley

May 22, 2026

Micheal Isley 39, of NKC passed away May 22,  2026. He was born November 16, 1986 to Larry W. Isley and Nancy Isley.  

Jimmy D. Hunt

Jimmy D. Hunt

May 22, 2026

Jimmy Hunt was born on May 10, 1951, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Prince Hunt and Odessa L. Brooks. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, step father Levi (Papa) L.V, and dear sister Evelyn Grines.

Jimmy was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri public school system. He later worked at The KC Metro, where he served with honor,...

Carolyn Sue Shahan (Martin)

Carolyn Sue Shahan (Martin)

May 21, 2026

Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 11 am, Carolyn Sue Shahan went home to be with the Lord. 

Carolyn was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sept. 27, 1952. She became a Christian while attending Hamilton Baptist Church, Hamilton, Missouri. 

She is survived by her son, James Shahan. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edna Martin, and by her husband, Dale...

Debra Fugett ( Baird)

Debra Fugett ( Baird)

May 21, 2026

Debra Fugett (Baird) 73, of Perry passed away May 21, 2026 . She was born July 09, 1952 to Chad Baird and Ellen Cremens. She was married to Lonnie Fugett. 

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