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Bertha Lee Wright

Bertha Lee Wright

Jul 28, 2021

 

Bertha Lee Wright, 82, was born on August 28, 1938 to Bennie Fowler and Bessie Harris Fowler in Foreman, Arkansas. She was the oldest of  eleven children.

Bertha graduated from Unity High School in Foreman, Arkansas in 1959 and relocated to Kansas City, Missouri where she made her home. She married the love of her life, Eddie Wright Sr., on June 30, the same year.

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Terrell Marcell Bell Jr.

Terrell Marcell Bell Jr.

Jun 8, 2021

 

Terrell Marcell Bell Jr. was born August 6, 2005 in Kansas City, MO to Janae Marie Drake and Terrell Marcell Bell Sr.

Terrell was educated at Ruskin High School in the Hickman Mills School District

Terrell worked at All Purpose LLC.

Terrell accomplished 3 Pop Warner championships, 1 National Championship, and 1 National runner up Championship with...

CLARENCE HOLLOWAY

CLARENCE HOLLOWAY

Apr 12, 2020

 

Clarence Holloway, 68, was born in Kansas City, Missouri to George Ferguson and Altha Tinsley.

Clarence attended Kansas City, MO Public Schools. He later received his General Education Degree with Job Corps. Clarence worked various jobs throughout the Kansas City area, as well as being certified as a Private Duty Nurse.

Clarence was a very loving, and caring person. He...

JACQUELINE JENKINS BRADLEY

JACQUELINE JENKINS BRADLEY

Mar 12, 2020

 

Jacqueline June Jenkins was the second child of Willie and June Jenkins. She was born July 18, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Jackie attended the old Manual High School in the Kansas City, Missouri area. At the completion of a school day, Jackie would proceed to the Greg Community Center for on the job training.

Upon graduating from Manuel in 1971, Jackie continued...

RENEE  A. MERIT

RENEE A. MERIT

Mar 9, 2020

 

Today we are celebrating the life of Renee Merit, also know as “Ebony”.

Renee was born in Manhattan, New York to Ella Washington on September 25, 1960.

Renee was a loving, passionate, funny and caring person. She had such a great energy that she could light a room with just her presence.  

Renee loved fashion, which turned into an...

TOCHA L. REED

TOCHA L. REED

Mar 8, 2020

 

Tocha Louise Reed, 43, was born January 4, 1977 in Kansas City, Missouri to Ray B. Reed Sr., and Lenora D. McKinney.  She was also raised with the help of her stepfather, Willie B. Mckinney.

Tocha was educated in the public schools of Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from North East High in 1995. After high school, she went...

OBRIAN LARON JONES

OBRIAN LARON JONES

Mar 4, 2020

 

O'Brian Jones was born February 21, 1988 to Ronnie Coleman and Pamela Jones in Kansas City, Missouri.

O' Brian grew up in midtown Kansas City, Missouri on 33rd Street and attended Central High School. Although he didn’t graduate  because of his incarceration, he didn’t allow that to stop him from receiving his General Education Diploma in 2010.

Brian loved music, reading and...

Geneva Johnson

Geneva Johnson

Mar 4, 2020

 

Geneva Johnson was born December 12th, 1948 to the union of Mary J. and Mancie Emory in Hermandale, Missouri, located in the south east part of Missouri.

Geneva was raised in Steel, Missouri and attended St. Paul and Holland School, right down the road from Hermandale. She was the fourth oldest of thirteen children, the second oldest girl. So...

SHARON DENISE ROULLINS

SHARON DENISE ROULLINS

Feb 23, 2020

 

Sharon Denise Yeager was born on January 30, 1962 to Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Viola Yeager in Kansas City, Kansas at St. Margaret’s Hospital.

She was baptized at an early age by Reverend Milbon of  Zion Traveler’s Missionary Baptist Church. She attended Hawthorne Elementary School, Northwest Middle School, and graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1980 with high...

David C. White

David C. White

Aug 22, 2016

Bishop David C. White, 70, of Kansas City, KS, Transitioned to glory on August 22, 2016, surrounded by his loving family, He was born June 05, 1946, in Kansas City, KS to Clifford White and Rosie Williams White. His parents, one brother, Ronnie White, and sister, Danita Jones preceded him in death.

Bishop White was married to Margaret Payne and...

Jennifer Ann Delong

Jennifer Ann Delong

Mar 3, 2005

Jennifer Delong, 51, of Independence, passed away March 02, 2025. She was born October 01, 1973 to John and Susan Delong. 

Jose Alberto Barron Martinez

Jose Alberto Barron Martinez

May 12, 2004

Jose A. Martinez, nació en Monclova, Coahuila Mexico en el año 1995 asta 2024.Jose A. Martinez fue a la escuela East High School. El Trabajnda entregando articulos de hogar. Sus logros eran de ser un buen hijo, un buen hermano, y un buen papá .Jose tuvo 1 hija, alo que el disfrutaba pasar tiempo con ella y amaba mucho. También,...

Kenneth Dale Barnard

Kenneth Dale Barnard

Feb 5, 2004

Kenneth Dale Barnard, 52 of Blue Springs, Missouri died on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. Born Tuesday, October 26, 1971 in Kansas City, Missouri, he was the son of Powell Barnard and Georgie Reed Barnard. 

Christine Jean Adams

Christine Jean Adams

Oct 8, 2003

 

Christine Adams, 54 of Kansas City, Missouri died on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at KC VA hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.

Born Wednesday, July 30, 1969 in Waukegan, Illinois, she was the daughter of William Adams and Judy Adams. 

She served in the Army.

Kaden James E. Mitchell

Kaden James E. Mitchell

Sep 9, 2002

Kaden James E. Mitchell, 1 month 16 days, passed away on September 9, 2022 at Children Mercy Hospital. He was born July 24, 2022, Pittsburg KS, to Ryan Mitchell and Kathryne York. Private Disposition.

Mario Obregon DelaPaz

Mario Obregon DelaPaz

Jul 22, 1998

Mario DelaPaz, 35, passed away July 22, 1998. He was born October 01, 1962 to Robert and Dominga DelaPaz. 

Gwendolyn Renee (Robinson)

Gwendolyn Renee (Robinson)

Apr 18, 1985

Gwendolyn Renee (Robinson) 21, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on April 18, 1985. She was born to  Percy Franklin & Gloria Jean (Bates) . 

Private Disposition

Donald Edward Taylor

Donald Edward Taylor

Jan 12, 1962

Donald Taylor, 63, of Kansas City passed away December 20, 2025. He was born January 12, 1962.

Paul Garcia Jr.

Paul Garcia Jr.

Sep 20, 1950

Paula Garcia Jr., 74, passed away on March 24, 2025. She was born on September 20, 1950, to Paul Garcia Sr. and Mary Lou Garcia.

Wanda Denmon

Wanda Denmon

Feb 9, 1942

Wanda Lee Denmon was born February 9, 1942, in Kansas City, Mo. to Lillie (Denmon) Taylor and Kennie Denmon Sr.

She graduated from Lincoln High School and was also a licensed cosmetologist in the states of Missouri and California. She was an instructor and the Vidal Sassoon Academy in Los Angeles, California.

She worked for TWA as a forklift driver, went on...

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