Obituaries

Anthony Theodore Robinson Sr.

Anthony Theodore Robinson Sr.

Mar 7, 2022

Anthony Theodore Robinson Sr. was born November 3, 1955 and passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2022. He played around in the Philadelphia Public School System until he didn't. Anthony was known as Tony, Doc Rob and Ynot. After leaving school, he went to work for Brockway Trucking Company as a truck driver, then a manager for several years. He...

Lorraine T. Carter

Lorraine T. Carter

Mar 2, 2022

Lorraine T. Carter was born on September 24th 1946, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Helen Williams and William Ranmey. Lorraine was a caring mother, grandmother, sister, friend, cousin, aunt and everything in between. Lorraine was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System and attended South Philadelphia High School. Lorraine worked various position with the City of Philadelphia for over...

Christine Yvette Whitaker

Christine Yvette Whitaker

Feb 22, 2022

On October 8, 1965, Shirley and Clarence welcomed a beautiful baby girl by the name of Christine Yvette Whitaker. As a young girl she was always outgoing, strong-willed, motivated and hilarious. Anyone that knew her Chrissy or crossed her path was protected and always going to be loved by her. she had her own way of making people feel protected...

Maitland McLeod

Maitland McLeod

Feb 17, 2022

Maitland Ann Floyd McLeod(Mae) , the youngest daughter of 14 children, was born September 28, 1932 in Lumberton, NC to the late Casewell Barney and Flossie Ann (nee Gavin) Floyd. On February 17, 2022, Mae died peacefully surrounded by those who loved her. She was 89. Mae was educated in the Robeson County public school system until the family migrated...

Elaine Burrell-Hudson

Elaine Burrell-Hudson

Feb 16, 2022

Elaine Burrell-Hudson was born to Thelma & Leroy Callis, on April 5th, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pa where she was educated in the Philadelphia Public School system. As a young woman she married Clarence “Jasper” Burrell and from that union Elaine became the mother of two; her son Ronald Burrell (who preceded her in death) and daughter Teresa Burrell. As chance...

Kiki Dexter Epps

Kiki Dexter Epps

Feb 15, 2022

Kiki Dexter Epps was adopted from Morris Animal Shelter in May @013 and died February 15, 2022. He was nine years old.

Kiki's legacy is that he was kind. Kiki loved all animals and people. When people visited the home, Kiki always greeted them. It was not uncommon to hear repairman saying "excuse me, little fella" because Kiki would be...

Kiki Dexter Blow-Epps

Kiki Dexter Blow-Epps

Feb 15, 2022

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Elick Cohen-Dobson

Elick Cohen-Dobson

Feb 10, 2022

Elick (Puggy) Leon Cohen-Dobson was born on Thursday April 15, 1976 to Elick L. Cohen and Marlene E. Dobson. Lovingly nickname 'Puggy', he was his mother's only son and her baby. Born and raised in the Tasker Homes/Grays ferry area of South Philly. As a young man he accepted Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. He attended Alcorn Elementary...

Herbert Leroy Brunson Sr.

Herbert Leroy Brunson Sr.

Feb 8, 2022

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Theodore Tucker

Theodore Tucker

Feb 4, 2022

Theodore Tucker, the Prince of the Late Queen Rhoda Tucker and King Henry Tucker, was born September 30, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his sister Queen Patricia Tucker who was crowned and given her wings. Prince Teddy was educated in the Philadelphia School System. He was gainfully employed with the Philadelphia Electric Company where he...

Palma Venney-Ames

Palma Venney-Ames

Feb 4, 2022

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Aaron E. Smith

Aaron E. Smith

Feb 2, 2022

Aaron E. Smith was born to the late Joseph B. Smith and Mable Ruth Smith on April 10, 1954, in Etco New Jersey. On February 2nd 2022 God called Aaron home to celebrate his new life in Heaven. When they visited other churches. Aaron received his education in the Philadelphia School system. Aaron accepted Christ as his personal Savior and...

Judy McCollum

Judy McCollum

Feb 2, 2022

JUDY'S JOURNEY Judy Lane McCollum (formerly Robinson) was born December 19, 1949 to the late James H. Robinson and the late Mary E. Robinson in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. She received her wings peacefully on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Judy was educated in the Williamsburg County and Philadelphia School Systems. She received two degrees in Business Management. On July 22,...

Marcus Alexander Zanes

Marcus Alexander Zanes

Jan 25, 2022

Marcus was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 18, 1998 to Mery Linda Diaz and Alejandro Sanes. He was the youngest child of their blended families. Marcus was preceded in death by his Mother Mery Linda Diaz and also his Guardian, Paternal Grandmother Blanca Iris Soto. Marcus was educated in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania school system. After graduating high school, he...

Katina Lewis

Katina Lewis

Jan 24, 2022

Born and raised in Philadelphia Katina "Tina" Lewis 48, was born May 21st, 1973. She was the youngest of three children and the only daughter of Dorothy Singletary. she was a beautiful woman who brought much laughter and smiles to many faces. Katina best known as Tina to most was a very kind-hearted she would feed you and give you...

Geneva Anderson

Geneva Anderson

Jan 23, 2022

Geneva Sarah Anderson was born October 19th, 1924 one of three Siblings to the parents of John and Lacie Burrell in Philadelphia, PA Both of Geneva; s brothers, John and Bernard proceeded her in passing. She was a student in the Philadelphia School District. Geneva better known as “GP (AKA Grandparent)” or “goobie (aka godmother). Geneva was married twice. Marcella...

Horace Weaver

Horace Weaver

Jan 16, 2022

Life Horace of Horace Richard Weaver Sr. Horace Richard Weaver Sr., affectionately known as “Big Ricky”, was born to the late Lucy Mae Weaver and Horace Weaver on June 28, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Big Ricky was the second born of thirteen children, four of which preceded him in death – Constance Weaver Roache, Charles Stanley Weaver, Patricia Ann Bennett...