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Dorothy Lee Singleton (Stennis)

Dorothy Lee Singleton (Stennis)

Dec 6, 2025

Dorothy Singleton, 93, of Kansas City, passed away December 06, 2025. She was born August 26, 1932 to Essie Stennis Sr. and Hattie Stennis.  

Gladys Remond

Gladys Remond

Dec 5, 2025

Gladys Redmond was born on November 3, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Isaac Redmond Sr. and Margie Dozier. From an early age, Gladys demonstrated a caring spirit, a strong sense of faith, and a deep love for her family, qualities that defined her throughout her life.

Gladys received her education at Northeast High School. She dedicated much of her life...

Richard Lee Bowen

Richard Lee Bowen

Dec 5, 2025

Richard Lee Bowen was born to Roy Junior Bowen and Mae A Brune (Dockery) at the US Army Hospital in Fort Carson, CO. Richard grew up in Leavenworth, KS. He attended Leavenworth Senior High School. Richard entered the US Army 12/1/72 at the age of 18 and was honorably Discharged 12/13/74. During his time in service he was a Motor...

Bryant Eugene Perry

Bryant Eugene Perry

Dec 5, 2025

Bryant Perry, 58, of Kansas City passed away December 05, 2025. He was born January 26, 1967 to William Griffin and Blanchie Johnson.

A memorial service will be held December 20, 2025 at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 E. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 64127. The service will begin at 3pm, there will be no visitation prior to...

Darryl LeEric Waters

Darryl LeEric Waters

Dec 4, 2025

Darryl L. Waters, 64, of Kansas City passed away December 05, 2025. He was born October 07, 1961 to Harold Waters and Irma Bolton. 

Shawn M. Waddell

Shawn M. Waddell

Dec 4, 2025

Shawn Waddell, 41, of Independence passed away December 04, 2025. He was born October 18, 1984 to David Rakestraw and Betty Hernandez. 

Michel Sergo Zessi

Michel Sergo Zessi

Dec 3, 2025

Michael Zessi, 43, of Trenton passed away December 03, 2025. He was born August 08, 1982 to Sergo Zessi and Gayle Daniken. He served in the U.S. Army.  

Valencia Marcella Jones (Walker)

Valencia Marcella Jones (Walker)

Dec 3, 2025

Valencia Jones, 69, of Kansas City passed away December 03, 2025. She was born February 23, 1958 to Beatrice Lasiter. 

Moriah Amari Forbes

Moriah Amari Forbes

Dec 3, 2025

Moriah Forbes, of Kansas City, passed away on December 3, 2025. She was born on December 3, 2025, to Kamal Forbes and Jacqueline Brown.

Carol Ann Maushake (Ragsdale)

Carol Ann Maushake (Ragsdale)

Dec 3, 2025

Carol Maushake, 57, of Blue Springs passed away December 03, 2025. She was born October 12, 1968 to Jerry Ragsdale and Lana Burk. 

Derick Richard Weir

Derick Richard Weir

Dec 2, 2025

Derick Weir was born on March 26, 1992, and passed away on December 2, 2025.

Derick was raised with a strong spirit and a resilient heart. Throughout his life, he worked hard to better himself and took pride in rebuilding his future. He was known for his determination, physical strength, and commitment to moving forward, even after life’s challenges.

Derick was deeply...

Melissa Jean Traphagan

Melissa Jean Traphagan

Dec 2, 2025

Melissa Traphagan, 52, of Topeka passed away December 02, 2025. She was born December 29, 1972 to William Traphagan and Vicki Martz. 

Thomas Eugene Tilley

Thomas Eugene Tilley

Dec 2, 2025

Thomas Tilley, 60, of Kansas City passed away December 02, 2025. He was born March 23, 2965 to Doris Tilley. 

Johnathan Lee Stevens

Johnathan Lee Stevens

Dec 2, 2025

Johnathan Stevens, 70, of Overland Park passed away December  02, 2025. He was born May 31, 1955 to William and Ruby Stevens. He was married to Deloris Stevens. 

Johnathan Lee Stevens

Johnathan Lee Stevens

Dec 2, 2025

"It is appointed unto mankind once to die..." Hebrews 9:27

Jonathan Lee Stevens met his appointment on December 2, 2025, at 6:00 a.m.

Jonathan was born on May 31, 1955, in Costa Rica, S.A. to missionary parents. His early years and upbringing gave him a wide range of diverse life experiences that shaped his character and his faith.

After attending Prairie Bible College...

Bayardo Lainez-Lainez

Bayardo Lainez-Lainez

Dec 1, 2025

Bayardo Lainez,33, of Kansas City passed away December 01, 2025. He was born April 20, 1992 to Dehishe Lainez and Delma Lainez. 

Thomas Wayne Shavnore Sr.

Thomas Wayne Shavnore Sr.

Dec 1, 2025

Thomas W. Shavnore Sr.

March 11, 1949 – December 1, 2025

Thomas W. Shavnore Sr, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on December 1, 2025, in his home surrounded by family.

Tom is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Pat; his son TJ and daughter-in-law Jackie; grandsons Quinton and Jackson; his son Kevin and grandson Nick; and his daughter Toni and...

Joseph Terez Willard Sr.

Joseph Terez Willard Sr.

Dec 1, 2025

Joseph Willard Sr., 61, passed away December 01, 2025. He was born April 19, 1964 to James Willard Sr. and Evelyn Willard. He was married to Karen Willard. 

John Hoelzer

John Hoelzer

Nov 30, 2025

John Hoelzer, 79, of Kansas City passed away November 30, 2025. He was born March 06, 1946.

Mr. Edward S. Bell Sr.

Mr. Edward S. Bell Sr.

Nov 30, 2025

Mr. Edward S. Bell Sr. 80, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on November 30, 2025. He was born to Gladys Bell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday December 17, 2025, visitation will be from 2 P.M. - 3 P.M. with services beginning at 3 P.M. at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 East 18th...

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