All Obituaries

Angela Kelley was called home on November 26, 2021 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Angela was born on February 24,1966, in Kansas City, Missouri to Linda J. Broome-Kelley and Albert M. Kelley. She attended Southeast High School. Angela, affectionately known as, Angie, lit up every room she entered. She was welcoming and compassionate, so full of love and laughter. No matter your age, social status, ethnic background, or gender,...

Carol was born July 15, 1947 to Rosa M. Tolbert and Bennie Britt Sr. Carol departed this life on November 22, 2021. Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Bennie Britt, Sr. and Rosa M. Tolbert; daughter, Tiwana Britt; brother, Melvin Tolbert; two nieces, Mickell Tolbert, and Beautiful Tolbert; three nephews, De’Andre Tolbert, Devon Noland, and Gary Noland. Carol accepted Christ at an early age and attended The Rock Church for 20 years. Carol loved spending time with family...

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Edward Keith Heard, was born to the late Eddie Pace Jr. and the late Elizabeth Heard-Scott in Buffalo, New York on August 17, 1948. In the early morning of November 18, 2021, he entered the sunset of his life after a brief illness. Ricky, as he was affectionately called by friends and family, received his high school diploma from Burgard Vocational in 1965. Shortly thereafter he joined the military, enlisting in the United States Navy. During his 4-year tenure in the Navy, he saw combat in...

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Mother Ruby Elaine Russell “A Wellspring of Hope” Mother Ruby Elaine Russell, treasured matriarch of the Historic St. Mark Church and Kansas City community, returned to God her Creator and Jesus Christ her Redeemer on November 16, 2021. Born September 20, 1940, to parents James and Lorraine Louise Merriwether, “Mother Ruby” lived a bountiful, meaningful, joyous, colorful, sacrificial, and vibrant life during her fourscore plus one years in this earth. Our village...

In loving power and mercy of our Heavenly Father, our dearly beloved brother, Marcus Thomas Kennedy, was called from labor to rest on November 15, 2021. Marcus was born on November 11, 1969 in Kansas City, MO to Monica Kennedy. Marcus grew up in Kansas City as the second oldest of Monica’s children. He attended Schlagle High school and later pursued a career at Gated Barbecue. Later in life he worked in home renovations. He was very knowledgeable of cars and loved to work on them and...

Rosemary Miller Clemons was born December 30, 1959, to O’dell Johnson and Connie Mae Johnson. She was the eldest child. She was preceded in death by both parents, one brother, and one son. She accepted Christ at an early age. She attended Shalom Missionary Baptist Church where she worked in the nursery. In 2005 she met and later married James Clemons. Rosemary attended Job Corps where she earned certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She worked in the healthcare industry...