Obituaries

Arthur Mitchell

Arthur Mitchell

Jun 28, 2022

 

 Arthur Mitchell was the eldest child of Louise Mitchell and Arthur Mithcell Sr. who preceded him in death. A lifelong resident of south Philadelphia, in his younger years he played for the Sonny hill basketball league at Landreth and the Various schoolyards in the area.     As an adult he made a living as a custodian, spending 20+...

George "Clee" Butler

George "Clee" Butler

Jun 27, 2022

 

   George C Butler Sr. of Bridgeton, New Jersey passed away on Monday, June 27th, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer. He was 72.

   George was born and raised in Bridgeton, New Jersey. He served in the U.S. military. George later relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he worked for the City of Philadelphia and a mechanic. His...

Ladelia J. Comer

Ladelia J. Comer

Jun 27, 2022

Ladelia Janice Comer. affectionately know as "Dee-Dee" to all, was born on December 26, 1957 to the late Sylvia Comer and Laddie Owens in Phialdelphia, PA. Dee-Dee was the second eldest of 7. She was a longtime resident of the 500 block of McKean St. Dee-Dee departed this life on June 27, 2022.   Dee-Dee was educated in the Phialdephia school...

Richard Ikeem Taylor

Richard Ikeem Taylor

Jun 27, 2022

 

Richard Ikeem Taylor, son of Dionne Miller and the late Nathanial Wilson was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on July 13th, 1988.

Richard was known as “Lemons” He was educated in the Philadelphia School System.

Lemons worked various jobs, but his favorite was to cook. He was an ordinary chef. Everyone loved his food especially his mother, Dionne.

Lemons received...

Freddie Lee Williams

Freddie Lee Williams

Jun 21, 2022

 

        Freddie Lee Williams was born in Philadelphia, PA on August 31, 1958 to Willie Maxine Williams and George Edward Thomas Williams  Her stepfather  Gilbert  Holland also help raise her. She was the fifth of seven  children. she was affectionately named after her mother's  Sister.      She was introduced to the lord Jesus Christ by...

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

Jun 19, 2022

 

 

  John Thomas Mitchum was born in Philadelphia PA, to Mable Mitchum on September 28, 1955, John was educated in The Philadelphia school system, earning his high school diploma at Germantown High. John played football and joined the ARMY after school.     He worked at various jobs such as an EMT and Mechanic. John formed lifelong friendship...

Margo Pitts

Margo Pitts

Jun 17, 2022

Obituary

On June 17,2022, our beloved Mom, Mother6n-law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, cousin, & Friend Margo E. Pitts passed away suddenly in Philadelphia, Pa. Margo was the only child of Miriam T. Clarke who preceded her on July 2021.

Margo E. Pitts was born in Phila. Pa. in 1942 but lived her childhood up to high school in Rocky Mt. North...

Subtricia Booth

Subtricia Booth

Jun 15, 2022

 

    Subtricia Edmond Booth was born on December 18, 1946 in Waterview, Middlesex County, Virginia as the oldest of three children. Subtricia was born to the late Annabell Booth and Judge Harris. She transitioned to her eternal life on June 15, 2022. 

    Subtricia was raised by her grandparents John H. Booth and Clara Robinson-Booth and was...

Irvin H. Madison, Sr.

Irvin H. Madison, Sr.

Jun 11, 2022

Irvin Henry Madison was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Lucille G. White and Charles P. Madison Sr. on September 2, 1946. He was of Indian descent (Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head of Bluffs Massachusetts). Tippy as he was affectionately called, was born the Thrird child of seven siblings.

Tippy began his early education at Landreth Elementary school. His...

Robert Donald DeShields

Robert Donald DeShields

May 30, 2022

Psalm 23 KJV

 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for...

Dion Roland Smith

Dion Roland Smith

May 29, 2022

Dion Roland Smith was born on December 13, 1971 to Donnie R. Smith and the late Delores C. Pinder in Nassau Bahamas. Dion was called home by Yahweh on May 29, 2022.

Dion was educated in the Bahamas School system where he graduated from L.W. Young High School. Dion came to US in the late 80's. He attended Star Career...

Stephanie Epstein

Stephanie Epstein

May 28, 2022

 

Stephanie Regina McCormick, the eldest of nine children was born on May 2, 1953 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, to the late Evelyn and Roland McCormick. she departed this on Tuesday May 24, 2022.

   Sport, as she was affectionately called by family and friends, she was educated in the Philadelphia Public School Systems she also studied Psychology at the community College...

Gloria Vines

Gloria Vines

May 26, 2022

   Gloria Williams-Vines' 74 year life journey ended on May 26, 2022 but her spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of her loved ones. She was born on September 30, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Velma "Dorris" Williams and Willie Davis. She was the youngest of three children: Bessie Williams (deceased) and Arthur Williams (siblings)....

Lawrence  Wendell Lee

Lawrence Wendell Lee

May 25, 2022

Lawrence Wendell Lee was born August 11, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Ralph and Lillian Lee. He was the second oldest of four children and affectionately known as Larry. His three siblings Barbara Lee Campbell, Marjorie Jackson and William Lee Preceded him in death.

Lawrence was a very industrious and independent man at a very young age. He...