Samuel R. Satterfield, 69, died Monday, July 12, 2021 at his home in Kansas City, KS.
He was born in Ft. Smith, AR, and graduated from Wyandotte HS in KC and New College of Florida in Sarasota. Sam worked 17 yrs. providing vocational and employment dev. svs. for the State of Kansas, the last 12 yrs. as founder and owner of Jobpower . He was a president of the Community Housing Network and served on the board of directors of the KC Artist Coalition. He assisted with Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral's Hot Food Program and book store; he was a member since 1987.
Sam wanted to be remembered as a man whose life was filled with purpose and lived in service to others. He was devoted in his father's care. Adrian Satterfield died in Dec., 2020. Mother, Frances Satterfield, died in 2007. Sam enjoyed philosophical conversations and friendly debates. He recently expressed to a close friend that he had much to be thankful for, despite declining health in recent months.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Cathedral, 415 W. 13th. St., KCMO, on Thursday, July 22.
Visitation 10:00 with service at 10:30.