Obituaries
Samuel Jones
Feb 10, 2017
Samuel "Sam" Franklin Jones Junior entered the world on October 5, 1935, to his parents Samuel F. Jones Senior and Evelyn N. Jones in Little Rock, Arkansas. Later Barbara and Fredrick (Fred) were born completing the Jones family. As a child living in Little Rock he loved being called "Sam Junior" because he so greatly admired his enterprising father. Although...
Deaconess Waller
Feb 9, 2017
Henrene Vivian (White) Waller died peacefully in the comfort of her own home on February 9, 2017, in Arvada, CO at the age of 83. She was born 3/3/33 in Egypt, Mississippi to Henry White and Bessye Crump. She graduated from Okolona Jr. College with a Degree in Education, and later married Airman Frank Waller, of Virginia in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
Maggie Waits
Feb 8, 2017
On December 25, 1942 in Oak Grove, LA proud parents Johnnie Waits and Lurlean Martin was blessed with a beautiful baby girl Maggie Jean Waits. Maggie was the second of 10 children. In 1985 Maggie moved to Colorado with her mother to be closer to her family. With many memories of Maggie, her family recalls her going down to the...
Nicholas Thorne
Feb 8, 2017
Nicholas Scott Thorne affectionately called "Nick" by family and friends; was born on November 27, 1991, in Denver, Colorado to his parents, John K. Thorne and Rhea C. Watson Thorne. He was the first born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brother, Joshua. Nick received his early education by graduating from the Denver School of the Arts...
Vincent Harris
Feb 5, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Vincent Harris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Charlene Doss-Washington
Feb 4, 2017
Charlene Doss-Washington was born on June 5, 1953, to her parents, Charles Lee Doss, Sr. and Patty Jo Campbell Doss in Meridian, Mississippi. She was the 2nd of 8 children born in the family. When Charlene and her twin sister, Jolene were 8 years old, they had a severe case of Mumps. They remember their mother using a home remedy...
Gloria Shook
Feb 4, 2017
Gloria lived life to the fullest. Funeral Home: Pipkin Braswell Funerals and Cremation - 2050 Uinta Street, Denver, Colorado Visitation: 2/13/2017 at 4:00 PM - Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace - 6601 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO Service: 2/14/2017 at 2:00 PM - Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace - 3370 Ivy Street, Denver, CO Family Gathering: 2/14/2017 - Following the...
Blanchie Jacobs
Feb 3, 2017
Blanchie Mae Jacobs was born on September 28, 1944, in Lula, Mississippi to her parents, Blanchie Clenentine Stone and James Stone. She was the second born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Will and Gregory and her sisters, Pearline and Barbara. Blanchie earned her high school diploma from Manassas High School in Memphis, Tennessee and an...
Ellen Anthony
Feb 3, 2017
Ellen Anthony was born to Samuel and Esther Anthony in St. Louis, Missouri in 1939. She was the 4th oldest of 9 children. At an early age Ellen moved to Mississippi where she lived with her brother Floyd for approximately 8 years. She came back to St. Louis and shortly there after moved to Gary in 1956. Ellen was very...
Charles Austin
Feb 2, 2017
On August 8, 1944, when Charles Wesley Austin was born he did not come alone. His identical twin brother, Carl was close behind. Their parents, Elizabeth McGill and Roy Wattley felt especially blessed to have two healthy sons. After graduating from East High School in Wichita, Kansas, Charles worked during the day as a machinist for Cessna Aircraft. However, in...
Lavonda Macklin
Feb 1, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for LaVonda Bowlin Macklin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Calvin Coleman
Feb 1, 2017
Calvin Wayne Coleman was born on July 27, 1964, in Memphis, Tennessee, to his parents, JB Coleman and Margaret Ada Gatewood. Calvin was the second youngest of six children. He grew up around his siblings, Robert, Rosa, Larry, Johnny, and Sharon. Growing up, his siblings remember that Calvin was always protective of his brother and sisters. He and Sharon would...
Gayle Jackson
Jan 31, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Gayle L. (Fredem R. Enigma) Jackson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Frances Stephen
Jan 28, 2017
Frances Green Stephen was born on February 10, 1928, in Greenwood, South Carolina to Ed Green and Mary Pressley Green. She was the 3rd child of 10 children and was the 2nd daughter born in the family. Frances was surrounded by the love of her brothers, Archie, Charlie, Steve, James, Bennie, Robert and her sisters, Eddie Mae and the twins,...
Jim Lee
Jan 27, 2017
Jim Lee was born on December 5, 1931, in Oak Grove, Louisiana to his parents, Monroe Lee, Sr. and Terry Campbell Lee. Jim was the fourth oldest out of his siblings. Jim was raised surrounded by his brothers, Leonard, Monroe, Robert, Parker and his sisters, Rosie Mae, Cora, Josephine and Carry. Jim was only allowed to go to school until...
Willie Pearson
Jan 27, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Willie Pearson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Rosie Phillips
Jan 27, 2017
Rosie Mary Johnson Phillips was born on September 8, 1932, in Jackson, Mississippi, to the union of George Johnson, III, and Mrs. Bessie Bernice Burns. When her parents brought her home to meet her three siblings, her sister, Julia, said, "she looks like a doll baby" so the name stuck, and the family lovingly called her "Doll Baby". The Johnson...
Tripina Davis
Jan 25, 2017
It all started on the island of Buntok-Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. on February 12, 1967 to Julianus Ludim Misal and Lies Sudiyah, Tripina was the 3rd child of 6 siblings born to this union. She had-3 brothers, and 2 sisters, thus being named Tripina. The family later uprooted and moved to Chicata, Indonesia, where she attended primary and secondary school. She...
Wilma Mccloud
Jan 25, 2017
Wilma Jean Abercrombie was born May 1, 1929, in McGregor, Texas, to George Washington Abercrombie, Sr. and Josephine (Westbrook) Abercrombie. She was the youngest of 14 children. As a child, she was a standout student who loved school and was very upset when she received a grade less than an "A". She attended A. J. Moore High School, and graduated...
Willie Spirit
Jan 24, 2017
On June 29, 1958, in Lubbock Texas, a beautiful, eclectic baby girl, Willie Dean Goree, was born into this world, to her parents, Colonel George Goree and Goldie Pinkard. Willie Dean was the 7th child born, out of 10 children. Willie Dean was born into a military family who moved around the country many times in her early years. In...
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Samuel Jones
Feb 10, 2017
Samuel "Sam" Franklin Jones Junior entered the world on October 5, 1935, to his parents Samuel F. Jones Senior and Evelyn N. Jones in Little Rock, Arkansas. Later Barbara and Fredrick (Fred) were born completing the Jones family. As a child living in Little Rock he loved being called "Sam Junior" because he so greatly admired his enterprising father. Although...
Deaconess Waller
Feb 9, 2017
Henrene Vivian (White) Waller died peacefully in the comfort of her own home on February 9, 2017, in Arvada, CO at the age of 83. She was born 3/3/33 in Egypt, Mississippi to Henry White and Bessye Crump. She graduated from Okolona Jr. College with a Degree in Education, and later married Airman Frank Waller, of Virginia in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
Maggie Waits
Feb 8, 2017
On December 25, 1942 in Oak Grove, LA proud parents Johnnie Waits and Lurlean Martin was blessed with a beautiful baby girl Maggie Jean Waits. Maggie was the second of 10 children. In 1985 Maggie moved to Colorado with her mother to be closer to her family. With many memories of Maggie, her family recalls her going down to the...
Nicholas Thorne
Feb 8, 2017
Nicholas Scott Thorne affectionately called "Nick" by family and friends; was born on November 27, 1991, in Denver, Colorado to his parents, John K. Thorne and Rhea C. Watson Thorne. He was the first born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brother, Joshua. Nick received his early education by graduating from the Denver School of the Arts...
Vincent Harris
Feb 5, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Vincent Harris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Charlene Doss-Washington
Feb 4, 2017
Charlene Doss-Washington was born on June 5, 1953, to her parents, Charles Lee Doss, Sr. and Patty Jo Campbell Doss in Meridian, Mississippi. She was the 2nd of 8 children born in the family. When Charlene and her twin sister, Jolene were 8 years old, they had a severe case of Mumps. They remember their mother using a home remedy...
Gloria Shook
Feb 4, 2017
Gloria lived life to the fullest. Funeral Home: Pipkin Braswell Funerals and Cremation - 2050 Uinta Street, Denver, Colorado Visitation: 2/13/2017 at 4:00 PM - Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace - 6601 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO Service: 2/14/2017 at 2:00 PM - Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace - 3370 Ivy Street, Denver, CO Family Gathering: 2/14/2017 - Following the...
Blanchie Jacobs
Feb 3, 2017
Blanchie Mae Jacobs was born on September 28, 1944, in Lula, Mississippi to her parents, Blanchie Clenentine Stone and James Stone. She was the second born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Will and Gregory and her sisters, Pearline and Barbara. Blanchie earned her high school diploma from Manassas High School in Memphis, Tennessee and an...
Ellen Anthony
Feb 3, 2017
Ellen Anthony was born to Samuel and Esther Anthony in St. Louis, Missouri in 1939. She was the 4th oldest of 9 children. At an early age Ellen moved to Mississippi where she lived with her brother Floyd for approximately 8 years. She came back to St. Louis and shortly there after moved to Gary in 1956. Ellen was very...
Charles Austin
Feb 2, 2017
On August 8, 1944, when Charles Wesley Austin was born he did not come alone. His identical twin brother, Carl was close behind. Their parents, Elizabeth McGill and Roy Wattley felt especially blessed to have two healthy sons. After graduating from East High School in Wichita, Kansas, Charles worked during the day as a machinist for Cessna Aircraft. However, in...
Lavonda Macklin
Feb 1, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for LaVonda Bowlin Macklin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Calvin Coleman
Feb 1, 2017
Calvin Wayne Coleman was born on July 27, 1964, in Memphis, Tennessee, to his parents, JB Coleman and Margaret Ada Gatewood. Calvin was the second youngest of six children. He grew up around his siblings, Robert, Rosa, Larry, Johnny, and Sharon. Growing up, his siblings remember that Calvin was always protective of his brother and sisters. He and Sharon would...
Gayle Jackson
Jan 31, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Gayle L. (Fredem R. Enigma) Jackson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Frances Stephen
Jan 28, 2017
Frances Green Stephen was born on February 10, 1928, in Greenwood, South Carolina to Ed Green and Mary Pressley Green. She was the 3rd child of 10 children and was the 2nd daughter born in the family. Frances was surrounded by the love of her brothers, Archie, Charlie, Steve, James, Bennie, Robert and her sisters, Eddie Mae and the twins,...
Jim Lee
Jan 27, 2017
Jim Lee was born on December 5, 1931, in Oak Grove, Louisiana to his parents, Monroe Lee, Sr. and Terry Campbell Lee. Jim was the fourth oldest out of his siblings. Jim was raised surrounded by his brothers, Leonard, Monroe, Robert, Parker and his sisters, Rosie Mae, Cora, Josephine and Carry. Jim was only allowed to go to school until...
Willie Pearson
Jan 27, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Willie Pearson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Rosie Phillips
Jan 27, 2017
Rosie Mary Johnson Phillips was born on September 8, 1932, in Jackson, Mississippi, to the union of George Johnson, III, and Mrs. Bessie Bernice Burns. When her parents brought her home to meet her three siblings, her sister, Julia, said, "she looks like a doll baby" so the name stuck, and the family lovingly called her "Doll Baby". The Johnson...
Tripina Davis
Jan 25, 2017
It all started on the island of Buntok-Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. on February 12, 1967 to Julianus Ludim Misal and Lies Sudiyah, Tripina was the 3rd child of 6 siblings born to this union. She had-3 brothers, and 2 sisters, thus being named Tripina. The family later uprooted and moved to Chicata, Indonesia, where she attended primary and secondary school. She...
Wilma Mccloud
Jan 25, 2017
Wilma Jean Abercrombie was born May 1, 1929, in McGregor, Texas, to George Washington Abercrombie, Sr. and Josephine (Westbrook) Abercrombie. She was the youngest of 14 children. As a child, she was a standout student who loved school and was very upset when she received a grade less than an "A". She attended A. J. Moore High School, and graduated...
Willie Spirit
Jan 24, 2017
On June 29, 1958, in Lubbock Texas, a beautiful, eclectic baby girl, Willie Dean Goree, was born into this world, to her parents, Colonel George Goree and Goldie Pinkard. Willie Dean was the 7th child born, out of 10 children. Willie Dean was born into a military family who moved around the country many times in her early years. In...
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