Obituaries

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His Life Story 

Richard Barry Devero II, also known as Rafiq, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1965, to the late Idella Sheppard and the late Richard B. Devero Sr. 

Rafiq was raised in South Philadelphia and educated in the Philadelphia public school system. He attended Barber school where he obtained his Barber Manager License and with the determination to...

May 29, 2024

May 28, 2024

Esrah Bartholomew Lawson was Born on  February 28, 1942, in St. Catherine Jamaica.

Esrah was born from the union of Adolphus and Antuel Lawson, he was one of eight children. Durrant, Harley (Deceased) Charles(Deceased) Hilton (Deceased) Beatrice, Louise and Marvis(Deceased).

Esrah was educated in Jamaica in the District of Caledonia, he attended Mocktrain Industry school. He continued his education when he took...

May 23, 2024

Linda Jean McSeed, a retired bank professional and tax specialist, passed away on May 23, 2024, in Philadelphia, PA. Born on September 23, 1948, in Philadelphia, she was the cherished daughter of the late Issac and Julia Thompson.

 

Linda graduated in 1966 from West Catholic Girls High School in Philadelphia. A few years later, she met the love of her life,...

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Elwood Nathaniel Harrison departed this life on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Elwood was born on November 23, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA to the late George and Catherine Harrison.

Elwood was educated in the Philadelphia school system.

He attended George G. Meade Elementary, Robert Vaux Junior High and Edison High School. He attended Temple University where he received his degree in Accounting. He...

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Richard Michael Randolph Sr., affectionately known as Mickey, epitomized the spirit of South Philadelphia in every aspect of his life. No matter where his journey led him, he remained a proud son of South Philly until the very end. Whether it be eating a cheesesteak or cheese hoagie with relish, from his favorite spot, or hopping on the Broad Street...

Apr 8, 2024

Marsheila A. Cross

On June 13, 1960 in the city of Philadelphia, Pa Beatrice Cross and Cyrus Burgess gave birth to a beautiful baby girl named Marsheila Antoinette Cross. As a young girl raised in a loving and caring household Marsheila, being the youngest of all her siblings, had everyone’s attention and loved it. Marsheila the bright, outgoing, witty and adventurous...

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Joseph Middleton, affectionately known as "Big Junior" and "Crazy Joe" to family and friends was born May 19, 1932 in Philadelphia to the late Roberta Braxton (Burnside) and Joe Bivians. Joe was married to Mary Middleton who preceded him in death. He was a loving and devoted father to Joseph Thomas and Rydell Middleton and also to Derrick and Eugene...