Velma Sweet Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Velma Sweet of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, born in Mount Vernon, Missouri, who passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Velma departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Velma. Though Velma may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Dewey and Minnie Mae Calvy (Morris); her husband Rev. Neal Sweet of Lee's Summit; and her sister Carolyn Sue Morris. She is survived by: her sons, Jonathan Clark Sweet of Raytown and Philip Eugene Sweet of Nevada, Missouri.; her niece Carey Loney of Pleasant Hill, Missouri.; and her grandchildren, Travis Clark Sweet of Raytown, Ahsley Nicole Gamber (Jason) of Raytown and Savannah Marie Sweet of Harrisonville, Missouri..
