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Susan Marie Wiseman(McAllister)

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

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

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

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.

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.

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)

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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)

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)

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

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)

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.

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

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)

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

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.

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