Obituaries
Wendell Brannon Byars
Jun 22, 2025
Wendell Brannon Byars was born on February 6, 1980, in Denver, Colorado. He was the fourth of five children born in the family and was raised with his siblings, Christopher, Kirby, Cathy, Christian and Melanie. As a child, he enjoyed playing with toy soldiers and hot wheels. Wendell was truly a miracle baby, his parents were told that he wouldn’t...
Fannie Mae Hampton
Jun 15, 2025
Fannie Mae Hampton was born on May 12, 1936 in St. Louis, MO to her parents, Lillie B. Tate & Winston Tate. She was raised with her siblings, Bill, James, Richard, Eliza, Willie Mae, Katherine, Lillie and Rosetta. She was educated through Missouri Public Schools where she enjoyed meeting new people and playing women’s basketball.
Following high school. Fannie met Manard...
Alfonzo "Luther" Reed
Jun 12, 2025
Alfonzo Luther Reed was born to his parents, Esther Josephine and Alfonzo Reed on December 28, 1946 at Mercy Hospital in Montgomery County, Kansas. Luther was the oldest of 5 brothers, Eddie, Phillip, Clarence, and Cecle.
To know him was to love him, Luther was truly a peoples person, friendly to all and Loved everyone regardless if it was someone he...
Raymond Joseph Rountree
Jun 12, 2025
In honor of Raymond’s life and legacy, the family invites you to consider making a donation in lieu of flowers to one of the following organizations:
The SOS Raymond Rountree Jr. FoundationAn organization close to Raymond’s heart, dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by addiction and recovery.Donations may be sent to: https://sosrrjrfoundation.org/donate/ ZERO Prostate CancerA national nonprofit focused on prostate cancer...
Maria De Jesus Vasquez
Jun 10, 2025
Con profundo pesar, la familia de María Vásquez anuncia su fallecimiento el 10 de junio del 2025 a la edad de 81 años. Ella fue una amada madre, abuela, bisabuela y hermana que dedicó su vida a su familia y a servir a los demás como Testigo de Jehová. María nació el 14 de Mayo del 1944 en El Tepetate,...
Rev. Dr. Sharon K. Reed
Jun 7, 2025
If you knew her, you loved her and if you ever crossed paths with her, she probably made you laugh and feel seen. Reverend Dr. Sharon Kay Reed was one of one. She walked with God, cooked with love, and lived with a heart big enough to hold everyone she met.
Sharon’s life was a living testimony of faith, love, and...
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Wendell Brannon Byars
Jun 22, 2025
Wendell Brannon Byars was born on February 6, 1980, in Denver, Colorado. He was the fourth of five children born in the family and was raised with his siblings, Christopher, Kirby, Cathy, Christian and Melanie. As a child, he enjoyed playing with toy soldiers and hot wheels. Wendell was truly a miracle baby, his parents were told that he wouldn’t...
Fannie Mae Hampton
Jun 15, 2025
Fannie Mae Hampton was born on May 12, 1936 in St. Louis, MO to her parents, Lillie B. Tate & Winston Tate. She was raised with her siblings, Bill, James, Richard, Eliza, Willie Mae, Katherine, Lillie and Rosetta. She was educated through Missouri Public Schools where she enjoyed meeting new people and playing women’s basketball.
Following high school. Fannie met Manard...
Alfonzo "Luther" Reed
Jun 12, 2025
Alfonzo Luther Reed was born to his parents, Esther Josephine and Alfonzo Reed on December 28, 1946 at Mercy Hospital in Montgomery County, Kansas. Luther was the oldest of 5 brothers, Eddie, Phillip, Clarence, and Cecle.
To know him was to love him, Luther was truly a peoples person, friendly to all and Loved everyone regardless if it was someone he...
Raymond Joseph Rountree
Jun 12, 2025
In honor of Raymond’s life and legacy, the family invites you to consider making a donation in lieu of flowers to one of the following organizations:
The SOS Raymond Rountree Jr. FoundationAn organization close to Raymond’s heart, dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by addiction and recovery.Donations may be sent to: https://sosrrjrfoundation.org/donate/ ZERO Prostate CancerA national nonprofit focused on prostate cancer...
Maria De Jesus Vasquez
Jun 10, 2025
Con profundo pesar, la familia de María Vásquez anuncia su fallecimiento el 10 de junio del 2025 a la edad de 81 años. Ella fue una amada madre, abuela, bisabuela y hermana que dedicó su vida a su familia y a servir a los demás como Testigo de Jehová. María nació el 14 de Mayo del 1944 en El Tepetate,...
Rev. Dr. Sharon K. Reed
Jun 7, 2025
If you knew her, you loved her and if you ever crossed paths with her, she probably made you laugh and feel seen. Reverend Dr. Sharon Kay Reed was one of one. She walked with God, cooked with love, and lived with a heart big enough to hold everyone she met.
Sharon’s life was a living testimony of faith, love, and...
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