Jerry Wayne Brown, age 54, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in Auxvasse, MO. Jerry was born January 7, 1970. He was born to the late Delois (Rev. Willie) Leonberger and the late Cletus Brown. Surviving  his passing is his loving wife Lisa (Routson) Brown. He was a devoted father to Kayla…

Linda Sue Earley was born on April 16, 1961, in Norfolk, Virginia to Bill and Barbara Earley. Her father being in the service caused them to travel while Linda was young. They settled in Independence, Missouri, later moving to Sibley, Missouri, where she had fond memories of growing up. She was involved in 4-H, beauty…

Lonnie Kelvin Lee Kilgore, 66, of Kansas City, MO, passed away October 27th, 2024. He was born on June 2nd, 1958, in Kansas City, MO.

Stephanie was born at St. Francis hospital in Peoria Illinois to her parents who preceded her in death, Shirley Moran Yoakum and Millard C. Yoakum Jr. on June 7, 1962. She passed from this life to be in the arms of Jesus on October 23rd 2024 at the age of 62 years, 1 month and…

Ruth Ann Gardner, 81, of North Kansas City, MO passed away October 22, 2024. She was born January 24, 1943.

Penny Louise Smith, 68, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, October 23 surrounded by family. She was born October 11th, 1956, in Waynesville, North Carolina, to David and Dorothy Massie. She met the love of her life, Neal Smith, in the summer of 1975. They were married on September 27th of the same year.…

Deborah Nunley Simmons, 70, of Lee’s Summit, passed away peacefully at home with family on October 17th after a brief fight with cancer. A celebration of Deborah’s incredible life will be held July 4th, 2025, at her home. Growing up an “Army brat,” she lived many places, including Japan and Hawaii. Her family eventually settled…

John Wayne Overton passed away on October 17, 2024. He was born on September 12, 1948, in Kansas City, MO, to Mary LaDonna (Reedy) Overton and Orville Wayne Overton, dance instructors at Arthur Murray Dance Studio. As their son, John embraced their love for music and dance. John began playing the guitar as a teenager,…

Maria Victoria Cedillo was born on August 17, 1984. She was the child of Juan P. Cedillo and the late Vickie Lea Bryant. She was called back to our Lord’s kingdom on October 16, 2024 in Kansas City, Mo. She had a long and hard fight with triple negative breast cancer and never gave up…

Beverly J. Wasson-Russell, 90, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at St. Luke’s East Hospital. Born in Kansas City, MO, on April 8, 1934, Beverly was the beloved only child of Roscoe and Inies Rollins. She remained a lifelong resident of the greater Kansas City area and graduated…