Obituaries

Aug 30, 2021

On August 30, 2021 our angel closed her eyes to be ever present with The Lord forever. Dianna Marie Boyd-Perry was born October 8 1951 to the late John William Davis Sr and the late Christine Elizabeth Boyd-Carpenter. At an early age, Dianna knew The Lord and was baptized at Tindley Temple Church. Dianna was educated in the Philadelphia Public...

Aug 29, 2021

On Sunday, August 29, 2021, Almighty God in His infinite grace, mercy and wisdom gently called our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Niece, Aunt, Cousin and Friend home to be with him. Dina Stringfield-Tinsley, the loving daughter of the Late Delores Stringfield, was born on June 22, 1956. She was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System, graduating from South...

Aug 27, 2021

Bernard Franklin Crawford Sr. was born in Montgomery, Alabama, on April 13, 1957, to Susie Ann Daniels-Crawford and the Late Ike Crawford. As a young boy he was obsessed with sports but really loved basketball and football. He was educated in the Philadelphia Public school system and was the 2nd oldest of 6 siblings. Tut,, as he was affectionately called,...

Aug 23, 2021

David Starkes was born on June 29, 1944 in Orangburg, South Carolina to his his late parents Freddie and Allinesse Starkes. At a young age David's family moved to Philadelphia, PA where he received his GED. David didn't stop there he furthered his education and enrolled in the Community College of Philadelphia to major in Psychology. Once he accomplished the...

Aug 19, 2021

Nigel Joel Boyd (Ni), 35 passed away on August 19, 2021, in Philadelphia, PA surrounded by family and friends. Nigel was known for his sense of humor growing up. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Joanne Richardson and Howard Boyd on March 28, 1986. He attended Audenried High School and later graduated receiving his high school diploma from South...

Aug 18, 2021

Louis Jules Miller was born in Mt. Holl, New Jersey on May 22, 1940 to the late Gertrude and Benjamin Miller. He was the youngest of ten siblings, five brothers and four sisters. After Jules was born, his parents moved to Philadelphia. As a young boy he was obsessed with baseball, eventually he'd mastered the game, he played the position...

Aug 13, 2021

Aug 12, 2021

Michael Anthony LeGare was born in Philadelphia on December 21st 1959 to William T. LeGare and Ruth LeGare who preceded him in death. On August 12th, 2021, the Lord called Michael home. Michael was best known as Mike or Uncle Mike. Michael was the third oldest of seven siblings. After he graduated Overbrook High School, he later enlisted in the...

Aug 12, 2021

The daughter of the late James T. and Mattie Jane Alexander, Pauline Evelyn Alexander Grier was born on September 16, 1923 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Her parents, a professional carpenter and a school teacher, demised at an early age, leaving Pauline to be reared by her grandparents, aunt and four uncles, who were more like her sisters and brothers. Pauline...

Aug 12, 2021

Aug 10, 2021

Braheem Hayward Sr. affectionately known as "Bdot" aka Brah was born on August 9, 1987 in Philadelphia, Pa to Rosa McKnight and the late Eugene Hayward. He attended the Philadelphia public school system. Braheem was a member of the True Vine Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend James J. Christmas. Brah held several jobs including Amazon and millworker. Brah...

Aug 8, 2021

Elder Avril Patricia "Pat" Claire Carr, daughter of the late Waldo and Ivy Gayle, was born in Ocho Rios, Jamacia on February 24th 1953. She was one of four children and the oldest daughter. Elder Carr grew up surrounded by loving parents, aunts and cousins. She loved spending summers in California with her beloved Aunt Enid and sister Andrea. She...

Aug 7, 2021

Doris Marie Robinson was born on December 9,1958 to the late James and Ruth Robinson in Philadelphia, Pa, as the youngest of 8 children. "Tutti" as she was affectionately called, loved spending time with her family and friends. A lover of family stories and events as well, Doris went on to be known as the "gatekeeper" of the family memories....

Jul 31, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 22, 2021

On July 22,2021, our beloved Mom, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt, & Friend Miriam T. Clarke passed away suddenly in Philadelphia, Pa. Miriam was the third child of Elizabeth Ricks William Chestnut preceded by her three sisters Polly, Willemena, and Arlene. Miriam T. Clarke was born in Phila. Pa. in 1926, where she entered the Phila. School system up to the...

Jul 22, 2021

Rosilyn Jane Reid was born on December 26, 1949, to Marguerite Reid and Joseph Durbin both of whom preceded her in death. Rosilyn known as Ros or aunt Ros to so many, was the 3rd born out of 6 children one of which proceeds her in death Samuel Reid (Stuffy) she was born and raised in South Philadelphia. She attended...

Jul 18, 2021

Edward Lee Jackson Jr. affectionately known as "Eazy" departed this life on July 15th 2021 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Born on February 21st 1963 to the late Edward Lee Sr. and Carolyn Jackson, he was the second born of six siblings. Eazy or "Big E" as he was often called had the coolest laugh and a big smile. Everyone laughed when...

Jul 18, 2021

Mr. Joseph Green, Age 67 of 2020 block of Pierce St. "Yusef" to relatives and friends Joseph Green was born or March 31, 1954, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania he later died on July 18, 2021. Joseph Green was educated in the public school system and attended South Philadelphia High School. He was co-owner of green bros. home restoration and worked 12...

Jul 18, 2021

Geneva Moore was born June 23rd,1939 to the late John and Rebecca Moore in Winnabow. North Carolina .In 1953 the family relocated to Philadelphia, PA. After moving to Philadelphia Geneva met and married George Weeks who preceded her in death. From From this union was born two children a son Donnell and daughter Annette who preceded her in death. After...