Hard-working, Fierce Mother Of Nine Was One Of The First Coronavirus Deaths In Kansas City, Kansas
Originally published on December 18, 2020 8:49 am Iola Mae Herviey loved her nine children with such a fierce protectiveness her kids felt sorry for anyone who got in their way. Herviey was strict, determined to make them into good kids. Her youngest, Darryll Fortune, had heard all the stories, of course. But something dawned on him about three-quarters into the April funeral for “Moma,” as he and 20 others watched her Zoom service from their respective homes, spread around the country. “Wait a minute! Why is everybody talking about my Moma whooping ass?” he said. “I mean, everyb...
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