Obituaries

Lawrence O'day

Lawrence O'day

Dec 23, 2019

Life Story Lawrence O’Day also known as Larry and to the rest of us as Uncle Pat was born and introduced into the world on February 20, 1936 by Arnvilla O’Day and Lawrence O’Day in Delaware County PA. Lawrence O’Day was always a smart and ambitious man from childhood throughout his life until he retired. Lawrence went to Upper Darby...

Madeline Hill

Madeline Hill

Dec 21, 2019

Madeline Blackwell/Hill was born on January 9, 1942 in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the second oldest daughter of the Late Bertha Blackwell and Henry Blackwell. On December 21, 2019 she was called home to be with the lord. Madeline was preceded in death by three of her children Warren 1st born, Kimberly 2nd born and Timothy her baby boy....

Denise Patricia McQueen

Denise Patricia McQueen

Dec 21, 2019

Denise Patricia Catlett McQueen was born to the late Louania A Catlett and Thomas A. Catlett on August 17, 1953. She was affectionately known as "Niecy." She was educated in the Philadelphia School District. Denise is Survived by her husband, Samuel McQueen; her mother-in-law, Katie; her two sons, William and Thomas; five step-daughters, Samantha,Delania,Rasheedah,Sami, and Shellyne; two sisters, Miriam and...

Laura Chandler

Laura Chandler

Dec 14, 2019

Laura May Chandler was the eldest of six children, of the late Courtland Brooks Sr. and the late Lauratta Brooks, was born November 23,1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She departed this life after a very long illness, on Saturday, December 14, 2019. She was raised in South Philly and was known as "Mom Laura". Laura was predeceased in life by her...

Paula  Genie  Johnson

Paula Genie Johnson

Dec 7, 2019

Paula Genie Johnson also known as "PJ" was born on October 28, 1958 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to the the late Fredrick Webb and Betty Webb. She was also raised by the late Emma Johnson who she Called mom. Paula proceeded in her Death her Father Fredrick Webb, her son Rasul Johnson, and a brother Paul Harris. 2 sister Shelia &...

Flossie  Hicks

Flossie Hicks

Dec 4, 2019

Flossie Hicks made her royal debut into this world on September 1st 1937. She received her heavenly wings on December 4th, 2019. Flossie was proceeded in death by her grandson John P. Wilson. She leaves behind her loving husband and devoted husband Matthew Hicks Jr. Their children Darrell (Cherrie), Eric and Sonia(Terrance) Gladney. Grandchildren: Cherelle 1, Darrell Jr. Darius, Brennan...

John  Kwabena Bennin

John Kwabena Bennin

Dec 2, 2019

Dr. John Kwabena Kwakye Bennin, aka Jon Tosh/Chairman 1, was born on September 18th 1979 in Accra at Korle-Bu teaching Hospital in Ghana, to the late Dr.John Kwaku Bennin and Lucy Agyei-Bennin. He was 40 years old. John lived in New Jersey but worked in Philadelphia. John was the middle child of three (3) older siblings: Vida Bennin Sarpong, Victor...