All Obituaries
On February 10, 1930, Sophronia Woodson Williams was the sixth of eight daughters born to Miles and Truella Walker Woodson in the Mt. Zion Community of Daingerfield, Texas. When they got together, she and her sisters would talk about their life on the farm. Being in a family of all girls, these petite, beautiful young ladies had the reputation for doing the work of men, including plowing the fields with mules, planting, hoeing weeds, and harvesting.
From the first to...
On February 10, 1930, Sophronia Woodson Williams was the sixth of eight daughters born to Miles and Truella Walker Woodson in the Mt. Zion Community of Daingerfield, Texas. When they...
Michael Earl Voss, 59, passed away on September 12, 2020 at Kindred Hospital Northland in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on May 4, 1961 in Grace, Mississippi to Hertistine Voss Johns. Michael grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Central High School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1979.
Michael began work for the United States Postal Services as a mail sorter. He received many Achievement Awards. He retired in 2012 after thirty years of service due to health...
Michael Earl Voss, 59, passed away on September 12, 2020 at Kindred Hospital Northland in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on May 4, 1961 in Grace, Mississippi to Hertistine Voss Johns. Michael...
Toya Simone Harper, 55 passed away on September 1, 2020 at home in Kansas City Mo, Toya was born on April 13th 1965 to the union of Robert Riley and Roberta Tripp Pullman in Lincoln, NE. Toya traveled to Kansas City Mo where she was later rasied by her grandparents, Talmadage and Dorothy Riley in Kansas City Mo, Toya was raised in Kansas City Mo she graduated from Archbishop O’Hara High School in 1983.
After high school. Toya did some receptionists work for the full employment...
Toya Simone Harper, 55 passed away on September 1, 2020 at home in Kansas City Mo, Toya was born on April 13th 1965 to the union of Robert Riley and Roberta Tripp Pullman in Lincoln, NE. Toya...
Lesley E. Davis was the second of three sons, including Adam Davis Jr. (now Mufti Kifayatullah) and Mark Davis, born to Dorothy M. (Alsup) Davis and Adam Davis on September 30, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas. His parents both preceded him in death.
He was reared by his maternal grandfather, Mr. Grundy Alsup, and by his mother’s sister, Lillie L. (Alsup) Williams, and her husband, Lewis R. (“Little Willie”) Williams. Each of them were excellent surrogate...
Lesley E. Davis was the second of three sons, including Adam Davis Jr. (now Mufti Kifayatullah) and Mark Davis, born to Dorothy M. (Alsup) Davis and Adam Davis on September 30, 1949 in Kansas...
Helen was the eldest daughter of David and Uzella Blake Caldwell. She was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she graduated from Plato Price High School.
She made the decision to live for the Lord at the age of 12 years old and was baptized in the Primitive Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. Later, in her twenties, the family moved their membership to the Wilson Heights Church of God, under the leadership of the late Rev. Columbus Crawford, in...
Helen was the eldest daughter of David and Uzella Blake Caldwell. She was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she graduated from Plato Price High School.
She made...
Linda Kay Briggs Miller, was born on May 14, 1954 to the union of Felix and Deborah Grayson Briggs in Kansas City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Robert E. (Sonny) Briggs; two sisters, Cora N. Briggs, Debbie A. Briggs.
Linda received her education in the Kansas City, Kansas Public school district. After receiving her Business Accounting Degree from Penn Valley Community College, she was gainfully employed as a Business Accountant at various companies in the...
Linda Kay Briggs Miller, was born on May 14, 1954 to the union of Felix and Deborah Grayson Briggs in Kansas City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Robert E. (Sonny)...
Annie B Oliver was born February 26,1939 in Hollandale, Mississippi to the late Calvin and Addie Lee Mims; she was the fourth of eight children. Annie B gained her wings on September 4, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. In her quest to provide the best opportunities for her growing family; she relocated to Kansas City, MO in the late 1960’s.
While in Kansas City initially, Annie B lived a meager life but with hard work,...
Annie B Oliver was born February 26,1939 in Hollandale, Mississippi to the late Calvin and Addie Lee Mims; she was the fourth of eight children. Annie B gained her wings on...
Mr. Cleotha (Cleo) Clay was born August 15, 1934 in Greenville Mississippi to the late Cleveland Clay and Maude Baxter. He joined “Good Hope Baptist Church” later in his life under the leadership of Rev. James Jackson where he became a Deacon and very faithful one. Cleo loved going to Bible Study and playing the saxophone for the Church choir and other music functions.
He leaves a wife Carrie M. Clay of Kansas City, Missouri; 8 children Calvin Clay of Springdale TX, Michelle...
Mr. Cleotha (Cleo) Clay was born August 15, 1934 in Greenville Mississippi to the late Cleveland Clay and Maude Baxter. He joined “Good Hope Baptist Church” later in his life under the...
R. Michael Copeland was born on December 30, 1950 in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the youngest of six children born to the late Robert Lee Copeland and Anna Mae Copeland. R. Michael Copeland was preceded in death by his parents, and his older sister Loretta Matthews. R. Michael Copeland was educated in the Kansas City, Kansas Public School System. During his elementary years he attended Roosevelt Elementary School. During his junior high school years, he attended West Middle School. In 1969,...
R. Michael Copeland was born on December 30, 1950 in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the youngest of six children born to the late Robert Lee Copeland and Anna Mae Copeland. R. Michael Copeland was...
Mz. Gwendolyn M. Cogshell, affectionately known as Gwenie, Moma, Gwen, Sis. and Aunt Gwen, was born in Kansas City, Kansas to William and Mary Kennedy McKinney on March 4, 1948. She was first born, only girl of five children. Both parents, brother, Andre Alonzo McKinney, husband, William Henry Cogshell, Sr., sister-in-law, Sarah, brother-in-law, Dennis V. preceded her in death.
Gwen accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church in...
Mz. Gwendolyn M. Cogshell, affectionately known as Gwenie, Moma, Gwen, Sis. and Aunt Gwen, was born in Kansas City, Kansas to William and Mary Kennedy McKinney on March 4, 1948. She was...
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