Obituaries

Nov 3, 2025

Gloria Morgan transitioned out of this life November 3rd, 2025.

Gloria Morgan (Williams) age 77 was born October 24th, 1948 to the late Major Williams and

Willie Mae Simmons. Gloria was raised by her aunt Evelyn Wright who preceded her in death.

She was loving mother to Kimberly L. Morgan McClain, who preceded her in death.

Gloria leaves to cherish sisters Patricia Williams, Corleen...

Nov 2, 2025

Michael “Mike” Johnson April 18, 1958 – November 2, 2025 Michael “Mike” Johnson, 67, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 2, 2025. Born on April 18, 1958, in Philadelphia, Mike was the beloved son of the late Morris W. Johnson and Dolores Chandler. Mike grew up in a close-knit family alongside his siblings—Odessa Smith, Morris Johnson, and...

Oct 31, 2025

My Message Very peacefully at 12:11 pm on Friday, October 31, 2025 Almighty God, in his wisdom, mercy and grace closed the eyes of our beloved mother, Barbara Joyce James and she entered into his kingdom.

 On August 8, 1936, I came into the world of Herbert James Cook and Rose Mae Cook of Philadelphia, PA becoming the eldest sister of...

Oct 28, 2025

Julia Rodgers was born on June 1, 1935, to her late parents Larnie and Cornelia Askew. She was one of nine children that they raised in South Philly in the section now known as Society Hill. Julia was a product of the Philadelphia Public School System, excelling in cooking and sewing, which were lifelong skills that she enjoyed. During summer...

Oct 15, 2025

Oct 8, 2025

Alma Watson was born on November 22, 1946 in Greenville Mississippi to late Hermana Hudson and Martha Diggins. Alma was one of ten children. Alma was educated in the Greenville public school  system. 

Alma met the love of her life Henry Watson In Mississippi where they were married. They moved to Philadelphia and settled in South Philadelphia. From that union they...

Sep 28, 2025

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Sep 23, 2025

Our Hearts are heavily burdened to announce the untimely passing of Marie J. Thornton on September 23, 2025. Marie Joan Allen was born on May 28th 1953 to Clarence Jones and Mary Allen in the City of Philadelphia.

At the age of four while residing on the 1500 block of Lambert street Marie affectionately known as Ree Ree befriended three lifelong...

Sep 19, 2025

Sep 14, 2025

Gloria Mae McCants was born on June 3rd, 1936, to the late Clark and Hazel Grant in Columbus, Georgia.

On Sunday, September 14, 2025, she peacefully fell asleep in death.

Gloria was educated in the Radcliff school system in Columbus, Georgia. She later moved to Philadelphia Pa. where she built her life and family with her husband, the late Herman McCants and...

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Aug 30, 2025

JOAN M. ALEXANDER HARCUM

September 11, 1947 - August 30, 2025

Joan Margaret Alexander Harcum was born September 11. 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Elizabeth J. Ferguson. She was the second of four children.

Joan was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System, and graduated from Edward Bok Technical High School.

Joan married the late Wallace Alexander, and from that union came...

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