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Ruth M. Taylor
Jun 29, 2025
Ruth M. Taylor born October 16, 1934 in King City, Mo passed away on June 29, 2025.
Proceeded in death by her father, mother and beloved husband Carl Taylor. She was a beloved mother, mema, friend & Chiefs fan.
She leaves to cherish her memory; her 5 Children: Marilyn, Gary, Roberta, Tina and Karla. As well as, 13 grandchildren, 22 Great grandchildren...
Ruth Marie Taylor
Jun 29, 2025
Ruth M. Taylor was born on October 16, 1934, in Trinity, Missouri, and peacefully departed this life on June 24, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her loving parents, her devoted husband Carl Taylor, and other cherished family members.
Ruth leaves behind a legacy of love and strength. She is survived by her daughter, Minnie Friend, and five sons: Gary, Robert,...
Mary Elizabeth Howard
Jun 29, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Howard was born on March 31, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late Leo Howard Sr. and Alice L. Howard. She was affectionately known to family and friends as “Little Mary.” She was preceded in death by both of her parents, her sister Jane L. Burns, and her brother Leo Robert Howard Jr.
Mary received her education at...
Zyn Lee Day
Jun 28, 2025
Zyn Day passed away June 28, 2025. He was born to Vernon Day and Ershay Ross.
Sharon Kay Brotherton
Jun 28, 2025
Sharon was born on April 3, 1953, in Kansas City, MO, to Bonnie Cain and Perry Cain.
She was blessed with three children: Wesley (Melody) Bates of Kansas City, MO; Kayla (Zach) Ryun of Higginsville, MO; and Jamie Humphrey of Carrollton, MO.
Sharon departed this life on June 28, 2025, in the morning, surrounded by her family.
She was preceded in death by...
Myles Edward Murphy
Jun 28, 2025
Myles Edward (Mickey) Murphy, 74, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025. Born April 11, 1951, in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of Joseph and Catherine Murphy.
Mickey graduated from Carmel High School, Carmel, Indiana, in 1970 and worked as a landscaper for many years, making the outside beautiful. He enjoyed music, painting, reading scripture, and being...
Brenda Joyce Jones
Jun 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Brenda Joyce Jones
Brenda Jones was born on October 8, 1953, in Houston, Texas, to the union of Mary L. Jones and LeRoy Chambers.
Brenda was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, and auntie who touched the lives of many with her kindness and loving spirit.
She peacefully received her crown on June 27, 2025. She was preceded in death...
Charles Raymond Warren III
Jun 25, 2025
Charles Raymond Warren III 43, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on June 25, 2025. He was born to Charles Warren Jr. & Dianne Warren in Kansas City, Mo
Private Dispostion
Nicholas Mark Williams
Jun 23, 2025
Nicholas Williams, 32, of Belton passed away June 23, 2025. He was born December 09, 1992 to Mark and Jennifer Williams.
Nancy Kay Iott
Jun 23, 2025
Nancy Kay Iott 73, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on Sunday June 29, 2025 at St. Lukes Hospice House. She was born to Curtis Polley & Mary Polley in Madisonville, Tx.
Private Disposition
William Thomas Shepoka
Jun 23, 2025
William Shepoka, 73, of Kansas City, passed away June 23, 2025. He was born March 21, 1952 to Clifford and Mary Shepoka. He served in The Marines.
On September 18, Thursday: Visitation from 9:30-10:30 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Omaha, Nebraska at 3529 Q St, Omaha, NE 68107 Mass to follow at 10:30.
John Milton Smith
Jun 23, 2025
John Smith, 78, of Columbia, passed away, June 23, 2025. He was born October 10, 1946 to Granvel Smith and Maudi Bell. He served in the Army.
Stephen Desch
Jun 23, 2025
Stephen Desch 59, of Platte City, Mo passed away on June 23,2025. He was born to Richard Desch and Helen Desch in Smithtown, NY
Private Disposition
Gloria Jean (Holsworth) Kaufman
Jun 23, 2025
Gloria Jean (Holsworth) Kaufman, 77 of Cole Camp, Missouri passed away June 23,2025 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born September 11, 1947, in Independence, Missouri to Everett W. and Doris Marie (Hendrickson) Holsworth.
She’s preceded in death by her parents Everett W. and Doris Marie, three brothers (Rory Alan Holsworth, William (Billy) Holsworth, Christopher Wayne...
Randall Wayne Keeton
Jun 22, 2025
Randall Keeton, 64, of Grain Valley passed away June 22, 2025. He was born February 26, 1961 to Billy Keeton and Leota Ellerman.,
Phillips Michael Joseph Lora
Jun 22, 2025
Phillip Michael Joseph Lora 38, of Branson, Mo passed away on Sunday June 22, 2025 at Home. He was born to Jerome Donato and Kendera Rimmer in Kansas City, Mo.
Private Disposition
Alice Marie Hogan (Steveson)
Jun 22, 2025
Alice Hogan, 71, of Raytown, passed away June 22, 2025. She was born October 08, 1953 to Harold and Rose Marry Steveson.
Daniel Louis Gale
Jun 21, 2025
Daniel Louis Gale, 41, passed away on June 21st, 2025 at his residence in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born March 27, 1984, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the son of Jerry Greenland and Loralee Frances Gale. After High School, Danny enlisted intoThe United States Army, following a proud family tradition of service. He served in Operation Iraqi Freedom...
Jun 21, 2025
Terrance Bell was born on January 7, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri, to QueenElla Bell and Terrance Hobby.
Terrance was educated at Center High School in the Center School District. He worked as a mechanic at Mike’s Auto Repair.
Terrance was very charismatic and enjoyed grilling, making music, and spending time with family and friends. He loved going to the lake, fishing,...
Derrick Isiah Elder
Jun 21, 2025
Derrick was definitely the one to walk in a room with a huge smile, smelling good and looking good from head to toe like a million bucks. Always a new pair of sneakers for every outfit he wore. He worked hard for everything.
That is why this tragic situation has left all who knew and loved him in shock.
Derrick was born...

