Bryant Samuel Scott of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on December 26, 2025. Bryant was deeply concerned about never letting grief overshadow joy, and in true Bryant fashion, he held on just long enough to give his family one last gift, ensuring Christmas would always remain a day of light. Bryant was raised in Kansas City, Missouri, by his parents, Marcia and Bruce Scott. Though…

Terry Maxwell Parker born July 11, 1974, passed away at home on Sunday, January 11th, 2026. Terry was a proud member of the Local 101 Operators Union. He took pride in his work and enjoyed working alongside his co-workers at George Shaw. Terry’s lifelong passion were motorcycles. Racing motocross as a child and riding his…

In Loving Memory of Tung “Tom” Van Ngo Nguyen (April 16,1946 – January 15, 2026) With deep sorrow and profound gratitude for a life well lived, our family announces the passing of our beloved father, Tung “Tom” Van Ngo Nguyen, who left this world peacefully on January 15, 2026. Born in Hue, Vietnam, on April…

Robert D. Morgan, lovingly known as Bob, passed away on December 31, 2025. He was born on January 20th, 1955, to Irene Patricia Morgan and Osborn Samuel Morgan. He was a beloved brother to Osborn John Morgan, and a gentle presence to those who knew and loved him. Bob is survived by his wife, Margo…

Robert Kieth Counts, 66, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 13, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on October 16, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri, Robert lived a life filled with joy, laughter, and deep devotion to his family. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Dwight and…

Nathan Robert Melton, 46, of Wathena, Kansas, passed away January 11, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born January 2, 1980, to Rodney and Nancy Melton in Chillicothe, Missouri. He lived most of his life in the Braymer/Mooresville, Missouri area, graduating from Southwest High School in Ludlow in 1998. He moved to Wathena,…

Randal (Poppie) Ray King 71, of Olathe, KS, passed away peacefully Friday, January 9, 2026, in Kansas City, MO at Research Hospital. The celebration of life will be February 7, 2026 from 10 a.m. to noon at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society at 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133. There will be time for…

In Loving Memory of Olga Cuellar A faithful servant of Christ, Olga Cuellar lived a life marked by kindness, joy, and generous love. She made people feel seen, welcomed, and valued—whether through a warm laugh, a thoughtful word, or a helping hand. Even through life’s hardest moments, she fought bravely and stood strong with unwavering…

The Life Story of Robert Eugene Brown Sr. Robert Eugene Brown Sr. was affectionately called “Gene” by family and friends. He was born on January 5, 1943, in Norfolk, Virginia to Gustealia Evans and Richard Brown. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Charlsetta Gilbert. He received his education at Booker T.…

In Memoriam: David Martin By the Lake, Where Memory Lingers On the tranquil late afternoon of Sunday, December 28, 2025, David Martin passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy as enduring as the waters of Lake Michigan that shaped his youth. He is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-five years, four children, nine grandchildren,…