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Jeremy Michael Stokes all of life's journeys begin with a departure. Surrounded by the love of family and friends and pointed toward the next horizon, Jeremy left us with love and respect for all of his life work. Physical and spiritual work that inspires us; work undone that we will pick up where he left it. Our family was blessed with a true son, brother, grandson and friend to everyone. We will return you to the sea and know you are at peace. Jeremy M. Stokes, 31, passed away peacefully on September 21st, 2010 at his family's home in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, at Charter Funerals/Northland Chapel, 77 NE 72nd Street, Gladstone. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Jeremy is survived by his parents Anna & Rick Stokes, sisters Kristy Marie Hopkins & Jennifer Ann Stokes-Hilger, grandparents Jack & Cynthia Stokes, Walter Rainey & Carol Stevens, brothers-in-law Matt Hopkins and Anthony Hilger, Aunt and Uncle Steve & Katy Rainey, cousins Luke and Maggie Rainey, nephew Michael Hilger and niece Casuarina Hilger. Too many friends to name... In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wayside Waifs, 3901 Martha Truman Road, Kansas City, MO 64137. Charter Funerals, 816-921-5555

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Published by Kansas City Star on Sep. 23, 2010.

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Sally Johnson

October 24, 2010

Jeremy, you lived life with full energy and joy. You loved the land, sea and air. Everyone you met responded to your smile and kindness. The world is less joyful now that you are elsewhere. You will be missed.

Gretchen Mcdowell

September 23, 2010

R.I.P Jeremy u were a great friend! Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this sad time!

September 23, 2010

Jeremy we are greatful for the years we got to know you and will remember your smiling face for the rest of our time on this earth. Lovingly, Mark and Jill Simmons

Ken & Penny Elliott

September 23, 2010

May you find comfort in the Lord to help you thru this time of sorrow.

Kris (fehn)Cullins

September 23, 2010

Every man dies..not every man really lives"..R.I.P. Stokes. See you on the other side. Your family is in our prayers.

courtney cassity

September 23, 2010

jeremy you are one of the most beautiful souls i have ever known.....you will be forever missed....heaven has gained another angel!!! we will love you always....love,courtney cassity and jaxson walker!!!

Tom Everhart

September 23, 2010

We were going to hang out this weekend but god had other plans for you my friend. Climb those heavenly rocks now brother. Thank you for being a great friend for many many years. You will never be forgottten my friend. Love you!

Cathy Hebert

September 23, 2010

My love thoughts and prayers go out to the Stokes and Hopkins families. Jeremy was an amazing man and friend. All his memories will be remembered and cherished forever. May he shine down upon us all. Much Love!

Stacy (Keck) Fizer

September 23, 2010

RIP Jeremy, my thoughts and prayers are with your family. God Bless.

amber carter

September 23, 2010

Your smile will be remembered.
Amber (Clyne) Carter

Christie Bishop

September 23, 2010

Peace out Jeremy. May God bless you, your family & friends.

September 23, 2010

Jeremy, We had some great times growing up. You will be missed. Troy Conrad.

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