Veresta Johnson

Apr 27, 2019

Veresta Bland Johnson-Hyman was born on October 1, 1932 in Jacksonville, Florida, to Henry Bland and Lula Lucy Bland. She was the oldest of five children, and they stayed close throughout the years. Veresta graduated from Stanton High School in June 1948. From there, she graduated from Edward Waters College and attended Florida A&M University with a major in...

Luther Todd, Jr.

Apr 24, 2019

Luther Eugene Todd Jr. affectionately known as "Lou" was born August 15, 1963 to the late Luther Eugene Todd Sr. and AnnaBelle Todd. He entered into eternal rest on April 24, 2019 which would have been his father's 103rd birthday.

Luther was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System.

Luther was baptized at an early...

April Prescott

Apr 23, 2019

April Stacy Prescott was born on October 3, 1980 to Lawrence Eugene Moragne and Ruth M. Prescott in Philadelphia, PA. She departed this life on April 23, 2019. April was educated in the Philadelphia School System at St. Martin DePorres from 1st to 8th grade. She then went on to George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science...

Andrew Parker

Apr 22, 2019

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Tyrone Cook

Apr 21, 2019

Very quietly and peacefully, on Sunday, April 21, 2019, Almighty God, in His infinite wisdom, gently closed the eyes of our beloved Tyrone Vincent Cook. Tyrone was born on March 8, 1957 to the late Hezekiah Stuckey (who preceded him in death) and Rosaline Cook in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

He was raised in South Philadelphia and was educated...

Richard Gregory

Apr 21, 2019

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Shekierrah Adams

Apr 20, 2019

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Sabaka Merritt

Apr 11, 2019

Sabaka Osine Merritt passed away Thursday April 11, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of 41. Sabaka or "Bak" as he was affectionately known was born on September 12, 1977. Sabaka loved kids more than anything in this world. Born to Barbra Ann Brown and was soon adopted by Alvin Egenious Merritt. He was born in New York...

Elder Duson-Bradford

Apr 10, 2019

I DECIDED WHO TO BEST SPEAK FOR ME THAN ME……

I was born to the late Paul Elwood Duson Sr. and Betsy Duson Spruill, on December 30, 1962, that was a good year.

I loved the Lord and enjoyed praising him just as much. I lived, loved and laughed practically my whole life, but when...

Ruby Shahubl

Apr 9, 2019

Ruby Lee Wall was born in Florence, SC on September 30, 1933 to Lefon Wall and Aileen Wall. She departed this life on April 9th, 2019. Ruby received her education in the Philadelphia school system. Ruby met and married Buck Shahubl, to this union no children were born. Ruby was proceeded in death by her mother Aileen. Ruby leaves to...

Mamie Collins

Apr 7, 2019

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Major Hicks Jr

Apr 6, 2019

Major “Junior” Hicks passed in peace on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at the age of 81 from natural causes.

He was born to the late Ollie Filmore and Major Hicks on September 14, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

He was preceded in death by his cherished companion Betty Rayford, his Mother and Father, and his siblings...

Dywatt Blake

Mar 30, 2019

On March 28, 1949, Dywatt Curvin Blake was born in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, in the small district of Kinole to Ethel Brown and Curtis Blake. Raised by his mother Ethel and stepfather Herbert, Dywatt developed strong family values. As a young child, he could often be found playing dominoes or a game of marbles with his siblings and friends....

Drew Henderson

Mar 25, 2019

Drew Henderson (59), of Philadelphia, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 in Montgomery County, Pa. Drew was born in Philadelphia to Donald and Delores Henderson on March 15, 1960. After the passing of his mother he was also raised by his step mother Elizabeth and guarded by Momma Lil. He was affectionately known as (Kelser). As a child...

Jacqueline Brady

Mar 24, 2019

Jacqueline Brady at age 66, passed away March 24, 2019 at 7:16am in Philadelphia PA. Jacqueline was born at Temple University Hospital to Esther, and John Brady. She was affectionately known as Jackie or, Grandmother. List of things she did as a child was listening/singing to music, and dancing. She continued enjoying Music and Dancing later in life, also watching...

Karen Ross

Mar 22, 2019

Karen Rena Ross born on November 6, 1964, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Moses Robert Ross and Ella Mae Ross. Karen was baptized on March 11, 1973, by the late Reverend William Glenn. Karen was educated in the Philadelphia School District, attending Frankford High School and ultimately getting her General Education Diploma in 1982. She also attended the...

George Robinson-Stallings

Mar 21, 2019

George Marshall Robinson Stallings was born to the late Thomas Robinson Jr and Barbara Riley on September 29th 1966 in Philadelphia, PA. He received all of his formal education in the Philadelphia public system.

George was known to many of his friends as "Crip". When he was unemployed, he spent his time helping others in his community. He...

Juanita Johnson

Mar 21, 2019

Juanita L. Johnson was born in Philadelphia, P.A on December 15, 1964 to Herbert and Armetta G. Johnson. She departed this life on March 21, 2019. Juanita received her education in the Philadelphia School System graduating from Overbrook High School in 1982. After graduating high school she took on a few choice jobs finally finishing her employment at Laurel...

Reverend Hagins

Mar 20, 2019

On Wednesday, March 20, 2019, Reverend Paul L. Hagins triumphantly entered eternal peace. The second of nine children, he was born on August 11, 1925 in Camden, South Carolina to the late Isaac and Rose Hagins.

Paul began his religious training at the Brown Chapel AME Church in South Carolina. Moving to Philadelphia with his family, he...

Carlton Davis

Mar 19, 2019

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