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Susan Marie Wiseman(McAllister)
Jul 16, 2026
Susan Marie Wiseman, 65, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Susan was born on April 22, 1961, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Donald L. McAllister and Lois Neveln McAllister. She grew up in Carlisle, Iowa, before later moving to Salem, Arkansas, where she met Carl Wiseman....
Charity Faith Hawkins
Jul 16, 2026
Charity Hawkins, 26, of Independence, passed away on July 16, 2026. She was born on January 14, 2000, to Floyd Hawkins Jr. and Donna Hawkins.
Kenneth Wesley Stratton
Jul 16, 2026
Kenneth "Wes" Stratton, 60, returned home to his Heavenly Father on July 16, 2026. He was born on November 10, 1965, in Richmond, Missouri, to Kenneth Gay Stratton and Linda Sue Mallinson. At a young age, Wes moved to Independence, Missouri, where he later graduated from Van Horn High School. He spent his career in the trucking industry, a profession...
Norma Bernice Smith
Jul 16, 2026
October 30, 1950 – July 16, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Norma B. (Dover) Smith, who passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, at the age of 75.
Norma was born on October 30, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Leona May (Fisher) Dover and Chester Franklin Dover. She was known for her kind heart,...
Joshua Caleb McKee Sr.
Jul 12, 2026
Joshua McKee Sr., 47, of Wooster, passed away July 12, 2026. He was born on December 21, 1978, to Paula McKee. He was married to Cicely McKee.
Marcus Lee Ralls Sr.
Jul 12, 2026
Marcus Lee Ralls Sr. was born on May 7, 1982, in Missouri, to Sheila Veronica Morris-Smith and the late Willard Fred Ralls II. On July 12, 2026, at the age of 44, Marcus departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, curiosity, resilience, and love. Marcus was married to Cassandra Eaton for ten years, and following their marriage, they...
Dianna Marie Hicks(Martin)
Jul 12, 2026
Dianna Hicks(Martin), 80, of Kansas City, passed away on July 12, 2026. She was born on November 7, 1945, to Howard Martin and Dorothy Martin.
Genesis Marie Owens
Jul 11, 2026
Genesis Marie Owens passed on 11 July 2026, at the age of 24. She was born in FT. Smith, Arkansas, on 30 April 2002. Genesis graduated from high school in Ashdown, Arkansas, in 2020. Genesis was known for her strength, adventure, and love of animals. She found joy playing computer, console, and card games with family and friends. She recently...
Barnaby Stinvil
Jul 11, 2026
Barnaby Stinvil, 44, of Chillicothe, passed away on July 11, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1982, to Jean Latour and Marie Stinvil.
Charles Pha Mackey Jr.
Jul 10, 2026
Charles P. Mackey Jr. was born on October 26, 1954, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Charles and Patsy Mackey. He was the second child born of four children. His parents and baby brother Sam preceded him in death. Soon after his birth, his parents moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Charles was affectionately called “Chuck” or “Mack” by his family and friends....
David Jon Giannico Jr.
Jul 10, 2026
David Giannico Jr., 44, of Kansas City, passed away on July 10, 2026. He was born on August 5, 1981, to David Giannico Sr. and Mary Giannico.
Marcellus Montreal Lee Jr.
Jul 10, 2026
Marcellus Lee Jr., 72, of Independence, passed away on July 10, 2026. He was born on January 10, 1954, to Marcellus Lee Sr. and Etta Boyd. He served in the U.S. Navy.
Katherine Dale(Cole)
Jul 10, 2026
Katherine Dale(Cole), 82, of Kansas City, passed away on July 10, 2026. She was born on April 11, 1944, to George Cole and Mildred Cole.
Mary Willie Haskin(Lane)
Jul 9, 2026
“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant... enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.”- Matthew 25:23 (KJV)
Mary Willie (Lane) Haskin, born on June 15th, 1940, in Lenapah, Oklahoma, to Ella Lee Lane and David William Lane, relocated to Kansas City at age four and attended the Kansas City, KS public school system. She participated...
Jerry Dean Farr
Jul 9, 2026
Jerry Farr, 68, of Grandview, passed away on July 9, 2026. He was born on June 20, 1958, to Leonard Farr and Ellen McNaughton.
Vicky Lynn Dale(Roberts)
Jul 8, 2026
Vicky Dale(Roberts), 68, of Odessa, passed away on July 8, 2026. She was born on December 16, 1957, to Robert Roberts and June Roberts.
Howard Jerome McDonald Jr.
Jul 8, 2026
Howard McDonald Jr., 68, of Kansas City, passed away on July 8, 2026. He was born on July 17, 1957, to Howard McDonald Sr. and Vivian McDonald.
Tammy Wynette Garrett
Jul 8, 2026
In Loving Memory of Tammy Wynette Garrett
September 15, 1970 – July 8, 2026
Tammy Wynette Garrett passed away on July 8, 2026, at the age of 55, following a courageous battle with several health challenges.
Born on September 15, 1970, in Bakersfield, California, to Karen Faye Cofield and Verlon McDonald, Tammy spent the majority of her life in Bakersfield before relocating to...
Rosetta Jack(Davis)
Jul 7, 2026
Rosetta Jack(Davis), 79, of Junction City, passed away July 7, 2026. She was born on August 26, 1946, to William Davis Sr. and Anna Davis .
Ronnie Gene Young
Jul 7, 2026
Ronnie Young, 65, of Independence, passed away July 7, 2026. He was born on November 26, 1960, to Clyde Young and Laura Young. He served in the U.S. Air Force.

