All Obituaries

Walter E. Strickland passed away September 23, 2020 in his home. Walter was born July 15, 1932 in Rosedale, KS and was a lifelong resident of Kansas City, MO where he resided with wife, Mary (Key) Strickland of 66 years.  Walter and Mary were the parents of 9 children (preceded in death 2 sons Terry Grimmett and Jeffrey J. Strickland) Walter leaves behind his wife Mary Strickland (children Barron Grimmett (Linda) Los Angeles, CA, Walter E. Strickland Jr. Houston, TX, Kenneth W....

Mr. Harold L. Washington, 89, was born in Odessa, Missouri on November 8, 1930 to Mr. Isdore Washington and Lucy Young Jenkins. He was the only child. Harold departed this life Wednesday September 23, 2020 at Research Medical Center. His father, mother and stepfather preceded him in death.    He was a member of St. John Memorial Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Terry Lindsey.    After high school at R.T. Coles, he served his country in the United States...

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Terether (Carter) Coleman closed her eyes on Saturday, September 19, 2020 and went to be with the Lord with her daughter by her side. Terether was affectionally known by all as Teresa.  Teresa was born on July 22, 1934 to Samuel and Adlener Carter in Mound Bayou, Mississippi. She left Mississippi in 1961, and moved to Kansas City, Missouri to pursue a new career and further her education.  She worked for GSA and retired after 20 plus years of dedicated service. Teresa was a...

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Cora Mae McGinnis, 67, passed away on September 17, 2020 at home in Kansas City, MO. She was born on February 2, 1953 in Sumner Mississippi to Walter Tinner Sr. and Willie Mae Tinner. Cora grew up in Kansas City, MO, where she graduated from Central High School and attended Vocational School, where she received her CNA in Nursing. Cora began work for Oakwood Country Club as a Pantry Chef where she worked for 20 years also John Knox Village, and Pleasant Valley Manor as a CNA for many years....

Mary Lee “ Maelee" Brown , 77,  was born on January 26, 1943 in Drew Mississippi. She was one of twelve children born to Abner and Lucille Jenkins.   Mary received her call from the Lord on Thursday  September 17, 2020 with her granddaughter Tamika Brown  by her side and children close by. She was Preceded in death by both of her loving parents,  her husband Jimmie Lee Brown SR.  6 sister and 4 brothers.     Mary met the love of...

Kim Steffie Creggett, 64, departed this life on September 16, 2020 at St. Luke Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on March 10, 1956 to Ereea Courtney and Hester Pledger.  Kim grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, and attended Lincoln High School. After high school, she began working for the Internal Revenue Service as a Data Conversion-Scripts for 30 years.  She retired in 2013. She married Glenn Creggett in Kansas City, Missouri.  They were happily married for...

Susie Mae Parker made her transition to eternal life on September 16, 2020. She was born July 17, 1929 in San Antonio Texas to the union of Ethel and Robert Maddox Sr.Susie grew up in San Antonio Texas and later moved to Kansas City, Missouri which is where she started her career as a Dental Lab Technician. After retirement, she worked for Calvary Lutheran School where she cherished working with the babies. She enjoyed traveling all over the world, purchasing unique clothing, going to the...

Sarah Lucile Cubit was born on June 9, 1926 to Leonard and Fannie Williams in Kansas City. Missouri.  She was the oldest of four children.  Her last day on this side was September 14, 2020 at her home. She was educated at Charles Sumner Elementary School and R.T. Coles High School.  She was employed by Emery, Bird, Thayer Department Store for many years.  She also worked at Bob White Manufacturing CO., where they made clay pigeon/skeet shooting targets.  She worked...