Obituaries

Jeffrey Jackson

Jeffrey Jackson

Jul 17, 2025

On Sunday, July 13, 2025, at 6:11 pm, Jeffrey Jackson answered the call from the Almighty God to eternal life. Jeffrey Jackson was born on April 11, 1963, in the Einstein Hospital, Philadelphia to James (Jimmie) Jackson (deceased) and to Julia Jackson. Jeffrey was the 5th child, known as the baby of the family. He was preceded in death by...

Patricia Artis

Patricia Artis

Jul 4, 2025

Patricia Elaine Artis

The Family

Our mother’s heart is exemplified in this verse:

“My brothers, do not show favoritism as you hold on to the faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ. For example, a

man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and dressed in fine clothes, and a poor man dressed in dirty

clothes also comes in. If you look with favor...

Deyuanna Andrea Dietra Wood

Deyuanna Andrea Dietra Wood

Jun 13, 2025

DEYUANNA ANDREA DIEDRA WOOD was born on March 12, 1979 in Philadelphia, PA to Ralph and Dorothy Wood. She was formally educated in the Philadelphia Public School System and graduated from Frankford High School."Yuanna" as she was affectionately known, joined the United States Air Force in April 1998 where she was a Military Police Officer for 8 years. After military...

Sarah Mae White

Sarah Mae White

Jun 2, 2025

Sarah mae white was born on December 10, 1934, in Newberry, South Carolina to the late Juanita Moon Ruff and Thomas James "TJ" Ruff.Sarah received her formal education in the South Carolina School System. Sarah met and fell in love with the late Bernice White at the age of fifteen and the two of them got married. At the age...

Gary Holmes

Gary Holmes

Jun 1, 2025

Gary E. Holmes was born on May 8, 1949, in Philadelphia, PA, and transitioned peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025.

Gary was born and raised in South Philadelphia and was the eldest child of the late Eddie and Essie Holmes. He was educated in the Philadelphia School System and graduated from South Philadelphia High School. During his high school years, Gary...