Jimmie F. Jennings
Oct 20, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Jimmie Jennings
February 25, 1954 – October 20, 2025
Jimmie Jennings, 71, was a loving, peaceful soul whose warmth could light up any room she entered. Born in Fordyce, Arkansas, to Geneva Harrison and Homer Cook, Jimmie later made Kansas City her lifelong home — a city she filled with love, laughter, and light.
A proud 1972 graduate of...
Carol M. Johnston
Oct 19, 2025
Ms. Carol Mary Johnston (Brychell), 67, died peacefully on October 19, 2025. Carol was born December 16, 1957 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin to Stephen and Eileen Brychell (Weber). After marriage, Carol moved to Kansas City, Missouri where she owned and operated her own daycare and worked as a special needs teacher's assistant at the local elementary school. Carol was a loving...
Donald J Moget'
Oct 19, 2025
It is with great sadness and rejoicing that we announce the passing of Donald John Moget,' who left us on a beautiful Sunday morning to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, October 19, 2025, at the age of 90.
Donald was born on August 24, 1935, in Clinton, Iowa. A first generation born in the United States as his father...
Stephen Wayne Macpherson
Oct 18, 2025
It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Wayne Macpherson, who left us on October 18, 2025, in Liberty, Missouri.
Stephen was born June 25, 1963, in Gimli, Manitoba, Canada to Douglas and Geraldine (Fenton) Macpherson.
Steve was known for his warm heart, friendly nature, and genuine care for others. Though a private person, he loved...
Donald Prock
Oct 18, 2025
Donald Prock, age 77, passed away October 18, 2025.
Private family services.
Claudia Lewis
Oct 17, 2025
Claudia Lewis departed from us on October 17, 2025, at the age of 71.
Claudia was born on August 10, 1954, in Kansas City, MO to the union of Inez Lewis and Carson Lewis. She was preceded in death by both parents, six brothers, Claude Lewis (twin), Odell Lewis, Earnest Lewis, Charles Lewis, Fenton Lewis and Dan Lewis, four sisters, Delores...
Willie D. Shelly
Oct 17, 2025
Willie Dean Shelly was born on December 31, 1939, in Colt, Arkansas, to Rev. Andrew and Mary Lou Cothran. She was one of eight children. Both parents preceded her death.
Willie was born into a Christian family in which her parents instilled in their children the importance of being a Christian. She accepted Christ at a young age in Colt, Arkansas....
Zachary "Zac" James Player
Oct 17, 2025
Zachary (Zac) James Player, 34, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 17, 2025.
Born on July 18, 1991, Zac was the beloved son of Tamera Sherise Robertson and Matthew Eric Player. He graduated from Liberty High School in 2010 and was known for his quick wit, big heart, and deep love for sports. Whether cheering on his favorite...
Carolyn Morris
Oct 17, 2025
Carolyn Veryle Morris (McReynolds), 72 of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away October 17, 2025. Carolyn was born September 20, 1953, to Curtis and Geraldine McReynolds.
She attended Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO and after graduating, she began working at the Social Security Administration, where she retired after 33 years of federal service.
One thing people always noticed about her was...
Timothy Harris
Oct 16, 2025
Timothy Michael Harris, known to just about everyone as Timmy “Trim” Harris or Fimothy Fichael, left us far too soon on Thursday, October 16th, 2025, at the age of 35 — doing what he loved most. Of course he did. That was Timothy: all in, heart first, no brakes.
"Timothy fought like hell for the life he dreamed of — one...
Bonnie Cessna
Oct 15, 2025
Bonnie passed away at home surrounded by loved ones after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in West Line, Missouri, to Albert and Lovel (Brown) Sampson. Her early childhood was spent on the family farm in Cass County before her father’s job at the Ford plant moved from south Kansas City to Claycomo. She started school in Cleveland,...
Frances L. Moore
Oct 13, 2025
Frances Moore of Raymore, MO, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 at Belton Regional. Services will be 11:30 – 12:30, with visitation 11:00 – 11:30, Thursday October 16, 2025 at Rock Brook Church in Belton, MO, burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
Frances was born May 4, 1932 in Decaturville, Camden County and lived in the area until 1952 before moving to...
Martha Jane Gregory
Oct 11, 2025
Martha Jane Gregory, born on March 31, 1938, in Nevada City, California to Leonard and Blanche Bateman; she passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Growing up, Jane moved around often with her siblings, Fern and Jerry, and graduated high school in Stanley, Kansas. She enjoyed a fulfilling...
Steve Spencer
Oct 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Steve Spencer
Steve Spencer passed peacefully on October 11th, surrounded by his loving family. In true Steve fashion, he left this world the way he lived in it: surrounded by people he loved.
He leaves behind his beloved wife, Miriam, and eight incredible children: Stevie and Dusty Green, Shane and Quincy Spencer, Lance and Courtney Spencer, and Lakie...
Maralus Marie Banks-Hay
Oct 11, 2025
Maralus Marie Banks-Hay (Doyle), 93, died peacefully on October 11, 2025. Maralus was born on October 4, 1932, in Windell, Idaho.
She met and married James C. Banks, and together they had 3 girls, Jamie Marie, Sandra Ann, and Julie Etta. She was a loving, giving, selfless mother and friend to all who knew her. She was a school bus driver...
Loretta Mae Gagne
Oct 10, 2025
Loretta Mae Gagne (Williams) passed away on October 10, 2025, peacefully with her family by her side in Albertville, Alabama. She was 85 years old. Loretta was born in Kansas City, Missouri on October 17, 1939. She was the beloved daughter of John and Dorothy Williams.
Loretta was preceded in death by her son Louis Richard Gagne, Jr., her parents John...
Eddie Dean Colbert
Oct 10, 2025
Eddie Dean “Red Eddie” Colbert
1952 – 2025
The grooviest husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend — Eddie Dean Colbert brought laughter, light, and life to every room he entered. Known for his quick wit, infectious smile, and unforgettable dance moves, Eddie never failed to steal the show. On Friday, October 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at his home in...
Sharon Colleen Rife
Oct 10, 2025
Sharon Colleen Rife of Liberty, Missouri, beloved mother and aunt, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, at the age of 91.
She was born on November 4, 1933, in Junction City, Kansas, to Cecil and Pearl Law Mallon. Sharon was one of five children. She began working at the young age of 18, starting her professional life as a secretary...
David Lee Talbot
Oct 9, 2025
David Lee Talbot, 78, of Gladstone, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. David was born on February 22, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Sarah Ledeen and David Talbot.
He proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1966 to 1970. Following his military service, he began a long and dedicated career...
Beth C. Riley
Oct 8, 2025
Beth C. Riley, 86, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Wednesday October 8, 2025. She was born December 1, 1938, in Mankato, Kansas to the late Vernon and Wilma Garlock.
Beth made the world better each day as a beautician and hairdresser. She worked in various shops around Kansas City. She and her husband of 57 years, Lewis, created the shop...
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