Obituaries

Evangelist Ford

Evangelist Ford

Nov 8, 2016

Juanita Ford was born on June 5, 1930, in Portsmouth, Ohio as the firstborn child of Reverend William Nichols and Mrs. Novella Nichols. She was saved when she was 11 years old and was baptized in July 1940 at the Refuge Church of our Lord Jesus Christ by Elder Pernell under the pastoral leadership of Bishop R. C. Lawson in...

Michael Small

Michael Small

Nov 7, 2016

Michael DeWayne "Bambi" Small was born April, 25, 1966, to a loving mother, Frances P. Chambers, and father, Archie Henderson. Michael's alacrity for life was exhibited very early. Born prematurely at one and a half pounds, he had bright eyes and a love for life, features this vibrant compelled his aunt, Gloria, to give him the nickname of the Disney...

Lois Noble

Lois Noble

Nov 7, 2016

Lois Elaine Noble was born on November 16, 1930, in Houston, Texas, to her mother, Eunice Gaines. She was the only child born in the family. She received her early education by attending the public schools in the community she was raised. Lois wed Charles Flowers and to this union, Charles and Gary were born. On August 31, 1979, she...

Shirley Williams

Shirley Williams

Nov 7, 2016

Shirley Ann Williams was born on March 21, 1952 in Marvell, Arkansas to her parents, Eddie and Doris Wilborn. She was the first born of six children. She was raised around her siblings, David, Eddie, Sandra, Stephanie, and Paula. She was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri School system, where she graduated from Central High School. Shirley was a young...

Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Nov 6, 2016

Mack McCray Williams was born on February 26, 1953, in Idabel, Oklahoma to Arthur and Roette McCray. He was the fifth child born to this union. Mack joined the US Marine Corps in 1975. He was stationed in Santa Ana, California. He was honorably discharged. Although Mack worked diligently in various positions as a civilian, he will most notably be...

Baby Bunch-Miles

Baby Bunch-Miles

Nov 5, 2016

Baby Nahsir Isaiah Bunch Miles was born on May 18, 2016, to his parents, Marissa L. Bunch and Daniel J. A. Miles in Denver, Colorado. He was born along-side his twin brother, Jahsir. He was the fifth child born in the family, all brothers; Elisjah, J'vion, and Jahkri. From the moment his mother felt the movement of little ones, she...

Shelly Smith

Shelly Smith

Nov 3, 2016

Shelly Smith was born on August 2, 1963, in Denver, Colorado to her parents, Hayward Hudson and Gracie Washington Hudson. She was the first born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brother, Marcus and her sister, Alexis. As a child, she enjoyed playing with her brother and sister. She shared a special closeness with her cousins. They...

Tamerial Brown

Tamerial Brown

Nov 3, 2016

Tamerial Ann Brown was born on February 18, 1962, in Corsicana, Texas to her parents, J.B. Richardson and Dessa Brown. She was the first born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Charles, Kelton, Kenneth and her sisters, Sharon, Sheila, Margaret, April and LaTonya. She was educated by the Denver Public Schools District, attending Crofton Elementary, Grove...

Rickey Rogers

Rickey Rogers

Nov 2, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Rickey DeWayne Rogers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jessie Emeritus

Jessie Emeritus

Oct 31, 2016

Supervisor Emeritus Jessie Allean Harris Kelly was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on August 6, 1928, to her loving parents, Alice Jackson Harris and Jesse Harris. She was the second of six children born to this union; three brothers, Ezekiel, Eddie, Jerry Charles and two sisters, Hazel Drucilla and Josie Mae. As a child, Jessie loved fishing on the boat with...

Marlena Ragin

Marlena Ragin

Oct 30, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Marlena Ragin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Helen Washington

Helen Washington

Oct 30, 2016

On Tuesday, December 9, 1924, Helen Mims was born in rural Selma, Alabama. She was the only daughter of Frank Mims and Ollie Craig Mims. Her brother, Warren Mims, preceded her in death. He was ten months old when he died of diphtheria on October 13, 1923. When Helen was five years old, her mother, Ollie Mims died on February...

Elbert Richardson

Elbert Richardson

Oct 26, 2016

Elbert Richardson, Jr. was born on August 10, 1927, in Dallas, Texas to his parents, Elbert Richardson, Sr. and Lula Anne Templeton. Elbert was the six child born in the family; his siblings remember him always competing with his peers to be number one in everything he did. As a child, he loved to sit and listen to the...

Charles Lewis

Charles Lewis

Oct 22, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Charles Lewis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Amber Mosley

Amber Mosley

Oct 21, 2016

Amber Mae Mosley was born in Aurora, Colorado on May 6, 1999, to parents, Larry and Gladys Mosley. Amber was the oldest child born to this union. She had one brother, Larry William Mosley, Jr. At the early age of seven years old, Amber was selected as the top student of all the third graders at Oakland Elementary School and...

Virginia Hysaw-Hurd

Virginia Hysaw-Hurd

Oct 19, 2016

Virginia Nell Hysaw Hurd was born on September 7, 1934, in Luling, Texas to her parents, Lewis Hysaw and Alzora French Hysaw. She was the first child born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Vernon, Joe, Charles, McArthur, Earl, James and her sisters, Gail, Annabell, and Maxine. She received her early education by graduating from Luling...

Wyndolyn Hairston

Wyndolyn Hairston

Oct 18, 2016

The year was 1935 and the United States experienced monumental events. Among those events were Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency, the social security act becoming law, the forming of The Council of Negro Women and the birth of a beautiful baby girl born to the late Leslie Pryor and the late Lola Pryor. They named her Eleanor Wyndolyn Pryor. She was...

Darnell Walton

Darnell Walton

Oct 17, 2016

Darnell Lemonyne Walton was born on June 13, 1954, in Joliet, Illinois to his parents, Virgil M. Walton, Sr. and Shirley M. Carson Walton. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brother, Virgil, Jr. and his sister, Marsha. As a child, he loved fishing, hunting, playing the clarinet and sports, especially football...

Diane Watson

Diane Watson

Oct 16, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Diane Watson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Quinasia Russell

Quinasia Russell

Oct 15, 2016

Quinasia Shanae Russell, affectionately called "Nay Nay" by everyone she loved, was born in Denver, Colorado on August 1, 1993, to Tasha Renee Chatman and Leonard Duane Russell. She was the only child from this union. Quinasia, had two brothers, Rashaud D. Russell and Trevious M. Moore; two sisters, Shawnice R. Russell and Tra'Nyah EL. Moore. As a child, Quinasia...

Evangelist Ford

Evangelist Ford

Nov 8, 2016

Juanita Ford was born on June 5, 1930, in Portsmouth, Ohio as the firstborn child of Reverend William Nichols and Mrs. Novella Nichols. She was saved when she was 11 years old and was baptized in July 1940 at the Refuge Church of our Lord Jesus Christ by Elder Pernell under the pastoral leadership of Bishop R. C. Lawson in...

Michael Small

Michael Small

Nov 7, 2016

Michael DeWayne "Bambi" Small was born April, 25, 1966, to a loving mother, Frances P. Chambers, and father, Archie Henderson. Michael's alacrity for life was exhibited very early. Born prematurely at one and a half pounds, he had bright eyes and a love for life, features this vibrant compelled his aunt, Gloria, to give him the nickname of the Disney...

Lois Noble

Lois Noble

Nov 7, 2016

Lois Elaine Noble was born on November 16, 1930, in Houston, Texas, to her mother, Eunice Gaines. She was the only child born in the family. She received her early education by attending the public schools in the community she was raised. Lois wed Charles Flowers and to this union, Charles and Gary were born. On August 31, 1979, she...

Shirley Williams

Shirley Williams

Nov 7, 2016

Shirley Ann Williams was born on March 21, 1952 in Marvell, Arkansas to her parents, Eddie and Doris Wilborn. She was the first born of six children. She was raised around her siblings, David, Eddie, Sandra, Stephanie, and Paula. She was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri School system, where she graduated from Central High School. Shirley was a young...

Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Nov 6, 2016

Mack McCray Williams was born on February 26, 1953, in Idabel, Oklahoma to Arthur and Roette McCray. He was the fifth child born to this union. Mack joined the US Marine Corps in 1975. He was stationed in Santa Ana, California. He was honorably discharged. Although Mack worked diligently in various positions as a civilian, he will most notably be...

Baby Bunch-Miles

Baby Bunch-Miles

Nov 5, 2016

Baby Nahsir Isaiah Bunch Miles was born on May 18, 2016, to his parents, Marissa L. Bunch and Daniel J. A. Miles in Denver, Colorado. He was born along-side his twin brother, Jahsir. He was the fifth child born in the family, all brothers; Elisjah, J'vion, and Jahkri. From the moment his mother felt the movement of little ones, she...

Shelly Smith

Shelly Smith

Nov 3, 2016

Shelly Smith was born on August 2, 1963, in Denver, Colorado to her parents, Hayward Hudson and Gracie Washington Hudson. She was the first born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brother, Marcus and her sister, Alexis. As a child, she enjoyed playing with her brother and sister. She shared a special closeness with her cousins. They...

Tamerial Brown

Tamerial Brown

Nov 3, 2016

Tamerial Ann Brown was born on February 18, 1962, in Corsicana, Texas to her parents, J.B. Richardson and Dessa Brown. She was the first born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Charles, Kelton, Kenneth and her sisters, Sharon, Sheila, Margaret, April and LaTonya. She was educated by the Denver Public Schools District, attending Crofton Elementary, Grove...

Rickey Rogers

Rickey Rogers

Nov 2, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Rickey DeWayne Rogers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jessie Emeritus

Jessie Emeritus

Oct 31, 2016

Supervisor Emeritus Jessie Allean Harris Kelly was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on August 6, 1928, to her loving parents, Alice Jackson Harris and Jesse Harris. She was the second of six children born to this union; three brothers, Ezekiel, Eddie, Jerry Charles and two sisters, Hazel Drucilla and Josie Mae. As a child, Jessie loved fishing on the boat with...

Marlena Ragin

Marlena Ragin

Oct 30, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Marlena Ragin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Helen Washington

Helen Washington

Oct 30, 2016

On Tuesday, December 9, 1924, Helen Mims was born in rural Selma, Alabama. She was the only daughter of Frank Mims and Ollie Craig Mims. Her brother, Warren Mims, preceded her in death. He was ten months old when he died of diphtheria on October 13, 1923. When Helen was five years old, her mother, Ollie Mims died on February...

Elbert Richardson

Elbert Richardson

Oct 26, 2016

Elbert Richardson, Jr. was born on August 10, 1927, in Dallas, Texas to his parents, Elbert Richardson, Sr. and Lula Anne Templeton. Elbert was the six child born in the family; his siblings remember him always competing with his peers to be number one in everything he did. As a child, he loved to sit and listen to the...

Charles Lewis

Charles Lewis

Oct 22, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Charles Lewis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Amber Mosley

Amber Mosley

Oct 21, 2016

Amber Mae Mosley was born in Aurora, Colorado on May 6, 1999, to parents, Larry and Gladys Mosley. Amber was the oldest child born to this union. She had one brother, Larry William Mosley, Jr. At the early age of seven years old, Amber was selected as the top student of all the third graders at Oakland Elementary School and...

Virginia Hysaw-Hurd

Virginia Hysaw-Hurd

Oct 19, 2016

Virginia Nell Hysaw Hurd was born on September 7, 1934, in Luling, Texas to her parents, Lewis Hysaw and Alzora French Hysaw. She was the first child born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Vernon, Joe, Charles, McArthur, Earl, James and her sisters, Gail, Annabell, and Maxine. She received her early education by graduating from Luling...

Wyndolyn Hairston

Wyndolyn Hairston

Oct 18, 2016

The year was 1935 and the United States experienced monumental events. Among those events were Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency, the social security act becoming law, the forming of The Council of Negro Women and the birth of a beautiful baby girl born to the late Leslie Pryor and the late Lola Pryor. They named her Eleanor Wyndolyn Pryor. She was...

Darnell Walton

Darnell Walton

Oct 17, 2016

Darnell Lemonyne Walton was born on June 13, 1954, in Joliet, Illinois to his parents, Virgil M. Walton, Sr. and Shirley M. Carson Walton. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brother, Virgil, Jr. and his sister, Marsha. As a child, he loved fishing, hunting, playing the clarinet and sports, especially football...

Diane Watson

Diane Watson

Oct 16, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Diane Watson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Quinasia Russell

Quinasia Russell

Oct 15, 2016

Quinasia Shanae Russell, affectionately called "Nay Nay" by everyone she loved, was born in Denver, Colorado on August 1, 1993, to Tasha Renee Chatman and Leonard Duane Russell. She was the only child from this union. Quinasia, had two brothers, Rashaud D. Russell and Trevious M. Moore; two sisters, Shawnice R. Russell and Tra'Nyah EL. Moore. As a child, Quinasia...