Obituaries

Sep 28, 2020

Katrina Lynette Hicks, affectionately known as "Trina" was born on December 17, 1982 in Philadelphia, PA. She was the daughter of Patricia Hicks and Kevin Williams. Katrina was educated in the Philadelphia school system. She graduated from Bartram High School in 2001 - Katrina continued her education when she enrolled in the Katherine Gibbs School where she earned an Associate...

Sep 23, 2020

Sep 23, 2020

Charters Earl Zachary ll (also known as Ab) was born on October 8, 1963 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. He was a long-time resident of "Wilson Park Homes where he and Yvette Harmon raised six children. He loved music and spending his days with friends and loved ones. Charles was a caring determined...

Sep 22, 2020

Sep 21, 2020

Curtis Howard Hightower born on October 24, 1950 in Tampa Florida. He was born to the late Margaret Hightower (Jenkins) & Curtis Hightower. He was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. While in high school at Ben Franklin, he joined The United States Army 1968. He serviced in Vietnam War. He was a sharp shooter. He completed his military...

Sep 20, 2020

Sep 20, 2020

Carrie Washington Johnson was born on May 16, 1942 to the last Robert and Naomi Washington in Wrens Georgia. She was the third of nine children. They were Large and Loving Family. educated in the Wrens Public School system. She attended Jefferson High School where she was on the basketball team and was Valedictorian of her graduating class. After high...

Sep 16, 2020

Cassandra Was Born on June 23, 1952 to the late Juanita Marie Winslow and Elliot Allen In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her family affectionately knew her as "Aunt Sandra". Cassandra was educated in the Philadelphia public school system, where she graduated from South Philadelphia High School. She also met the love of her life, Bruce Pendleton, while in high school. Their first...

Sep 14, 2020

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Sep 9, 2020

Darryl Erby was born August 12, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dorothy (Erby) Lawry and the late John Riley,Sr. He was educated in the city's public school system and served in the United States Army Reserves from 1978 to 1995. He was a loving father who was blessed with four children. After an honorable discharge, Darryl worked as a cook...

Sep 4, 2020

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Aug 31, 2020

Eugenia Pearl Smith was born on April 10, 1930, in Parkton,North Carolina to Sarah Jane Elizabeth Wilson. She was baptized at the early age of 12, and she let everyone know that she loved the Lord. Eugenia was educated in Philadelphia, and she attended South Philadelphia High School. Eugenia held several jobs throughout her lifetime- She worked in food service,...

Aug 29, 2020

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Aug 22, 2020

Marie Brown was born on March 21, 1938 in Philadelphia PA, the eldest daughter of the late Rosanna Wells. Educated in the Philadelphia Public School System, graduating from Bartram High School. She went on to attend Philadelphia Community College, and soon thereafter began working for the Department of Public Welfare as a caseworker. She Spent many years there, retiring at...

Aug 19, 2020

Myrtle E. Diggs was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 31, 1944 to Robert Nathaniel Tilghman Sr. and Bertha Tilghman, who both proceeded her in death. Myrtle was the youngest of ten children, 8 of which proceeded her in death; Robert Jr., Asbury, Bryce, Bruce, Ernest, Robert, Hazel, and quietly to be with the Lord. She leaves to mourn and...

Aug 18, 2020

Frank Turner was Born to the late Alonzo and Lillian Turner on October 9, 1939. He was the Sixth of twelve Children. Frank was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. He did not graduate, instead he chose to go in the United States Navy where he received an honorable discharge. Frank leaves to mourn; his wife, Jacqueline Turner; three...

Aug 15, 2020

Guy Gary Hollingsworth was born July 17th, 1962 in Camden, Nj, to the late Mabel F. Hollingsworth (Mother) and Harvey T. Wilson (Father). He attended Camden City Public Schools. Guy Leaves behind his loving memories; his children, Nakia Sewell, Shakir Hollingsworth, Garianna Plowden, and son-in-law, the late Wayne Sewell, Sr,; grandchildren, Shamar, Kenneth III, Tajanea, Wayne, Jr., Qawi, Lindell; great-granddaughter,...