Obituaries

Rebecca Perry Miller

Rebecca Perry Miller

Jan 26, 2021

Our Heavenly Father in his divine wisdom called from her labor our beloved mother Rebecca P. Miller. She departed this life on January 26th 2021 at care Pavilion. Rebecca was the daughter of the late Lewis Nathaniel Opher Sr. and Reverend Hester Opher. She was born on March 31, 1940 in Dorchester County, Maryland. She was the eldest of four...

Harry Garland

Harry Garland

Jan 23, 2021

Harry Williams Garland was born on July 30th, 1959 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. He was the 3rd born son to the late Dorothy Stubbs He has three other living siblings, Clarence and Lawrence Garland and a sister Maria Caldwell. Harry was educated in Philadelphia School System. He started his education at the Nebinger Elementary School. He attended Bartlett Junior High After...

Lucius Bellamy

Lucius Bellamy

Jan 21, 2021

Lucious Bellamy Jr. was born on Wednesday, November 16, 1940 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He was the Seventh of thirteen children (eight boys and five girls) born to the late Vallie and and Lucious Bellamy Sr. He was preceded in death by seven brothers and three sisters (leaving behind two sisters; Mother Bernice Murchunson and Bishop Ruby Franklin). Lucious, Lovingly...

Patricia Ann Banks

Patricia Ann Banks

Jan 20, 2021

Today we gather to celebrate the life and legacy of Patricia Ann Banks. Patricia is the eldest child of Adranna Mulligan and Joseph Hill, Born October 18, 1964. Patricia's Legacy will live on through her family. Patricia is survived by her husband Dornell Grice Senior, three children Ashia, Danielle, And Dornell Jr., as well as her two grandchildren, Jalen and...

Herbert C. Harris

Herbert C. Harris

Jan 18, 2021

Herbert Charles Harries, Jr. was born in Philadelphia on April 13, 1990 to Verleece Jean Smith and Herbert Charles Harris, Sr. He attended and graduated from Horace Furnes High School and Studied at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Herb worked at Philadelphia International Airport, Thomas Jefferson Hospital. He last worked at Lincoln Financial Field until he suffered a major injury. Herb...

John Bennie

John Bennie

Jan 3, 2021

Our beloved John Albert Bennie was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 24, 1953. He was the son of the late Edgar and Maria Mae Bernie. The Death Angel quietly came to reclaim our beloved John Jr. Sunday, January 3, 2021, in Jefferson Hospital. John Graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School. He attended cosmetology school and got a master barber...

Spencer Robinson

Spencer Robinson

Jan 2, 2021

Spencer Robinson was born on January 11, 1948 to late Adolphus Robinson and the late Catherine Jones in Philadelphia, PA. Spencer was educated in the Philadelphia school district. Spencer was the 4th oldest of 11 children. 4 brothers, Adolphus Robinson 3rd, Darrick jones (Who preceded in death), Gregory Robinson. 6 sister, Patricia Wade, Veronica Robinson(Who preceded him in death), Jewell...

Pauline Siler

Pauline Siler

Dec 31, 2020

Pauline Carol Desper Siler was born December 25,1956 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Edward Desper and Ernestine Desper. She was the late middle of three children. Pauline was educated in the Philadelphia School District. She married her childhood sweetheart, the late Clarence Siler. Pauline loved children, but especially her grandkids. She had a heart of gold and very giving....

Edward Brown

Edward Brown

Dec 31, 2020

Edward Brown Jr. was born on March 24, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA. He was the 10th of 12 children born to the late Edward and Marie Brown. He departed this life on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Edward graduated from Bok Vocational High School in 1950, with a concentration in Upholstery. He joined the Army in 1950 and was honorably discharged...

Ellis Ookie Johnson

Ellis Ookie Johnson

Dec 31, 2020

Ellis Wayne Johnson (Affectionately known as "Ookie" or "Dog") was born on September 14, 1943 to MAry and Ellis Johnson in Germantown Hospital. In his Life journey Ookie resided in North Philadelphia and Germantown. His educational experience included Wister elementary school, Stoddart Fleisher Junior High and Benjamin Franklin High School. Ookie accepted the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age...

Wayne Curtis Smith

Wayne Curtis Smith

Dec 30, 2020

Wayne Curtis Smith was born in Philadelphia PA to Arthur Smith I and Gloria Patricia Smith, both of whom preceded him in death. He attended. Schools in the city of Philadelphia and graduated from South Philadelphia high in 1971. Following high school Wayne held a long standing employment history as a longshoreman at PhilaPort Marine Terminal from 1975 until 2018...

William Kent

William Kent

Dec 30, 2020

William John Kent Jr the eldest son of Edna Kent and William J Kent Sr. was born in Philadelphia on Dec 2nd, 1965. He was raised by his grandmother Cora Kent and Aunt Carolyn Kent. He was educated in the Philadelphia school system and gained employment at Borders Book store where he advanced to head of security. William later married...

Earlene Pearl Whitfield-Hall

Earlene Pearl Whitfield-Hall

Dec 29, 2020

Earlene P. Hall was born August 21, 1956 to the willie Whitfield and Earlene Whitfield Ranee. Earlene was the Second of seven Children. Earlene was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. She was a proud Graduate of South Philadelphia High School. Earlene Being a Military wife found employment in the mess hall doing dietary work until her husband was...

William Davis

William Davis

Dec 27, 2020

William M. Davis, the son of the late James and Lucille Davis was born on June 5th, 1942 in Buena Vista, GA. He joined Mount Olive Baptist Church at the age of 9 in Tazewell, GA. William attended Edison High School in Philadelphia, PA, where he graduated in 1959. He was then drafted into the US Army and was honorably...

Marie Shannon

Marie Shannon

Dec 25, 2020

Marie Antonetta Shannon was born to the late Haywood Eason and Edna Saunders. Marie a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister-in-law aunt, cousin and friend set off on a Journey to the kingdom on December 25, 2020 with a smile on her face No matter what the Circumstances or challenges were facing her she continued to remain positive...