Darrel Wayne Douglass

Rev. Darrel Wayne Douglass, of Kansas City, MO, was born on April 12th, 1962 in Independence, MO to the late Harry B and Janie Douglas. Darrel departed this life on Tuesday May 14th, 2024 at North Kansas City Hospital at the age of 62. 

Darrel was a graduate of Englewood Christian Academy in 1980. He traveled with Blue Ridge Baptist Church on Missions to Haiti and returned several times thereafter. He attended ministry school at Global University. He pastored multiple churches including Trinity Christian Center, Gospel Tabernacle, and Shiloh Fellowship. Darrel enjoyed his Facebook ministry and was known as “Pastor D of KC”. 

On February 14th, 1987 Darrel was united in marriage to the love of his life, Deborah Jo Douglas, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He loved to fish and hunt, research family genealogy, and study scripture. He also loved sharing his birthday with his daughter, Abey. 

Darrel was preceded in death by his parents Harry and Janie (Pennel) Douglas, wife Debby, and step-daughter Gina Lee Hayes. 

Darrel is survived by 4 sisters: Roberta McConnell, Rebecca Rowland, Ramona Renfro, and Rhonda Douglas. Darrel is survived by his and Debby’s daughter, Abey Jo Douglass with grandchild Taylor Jo. He is also survived by his son Daniel Thomas Minnerick and wife Liz. His daughter Rachel Elizabeth Russell with grandchildren Rylei, Carter, and Piper. His step-son Jesse David Hayes and wife Tabitha with grandchildren Sophia and Isabelle. His step-daughter Jody Marie Hayes with grandchildren Tucker Spears and Emma Lee Hayes.