Obituaries

Jun 13, 2026

PAT'S JOURNEY

Sinclair "Pat" Patterson, Jr. was born on November 19, 1941, in Stamford, Connecticut, to Sinclair Patterson, Sr. and Mary Mark. As the second child, he grew up with his siblings, Alvin Anderson, Lucille Mark, and Betty Hubbard, forming a close-knit family.

Pat completed his high school education in East Moline, Illinois, before earning a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from...

Jun 13, 2026

MATHEW’S STORY

Matthew James Bradley - Jackson

Matthew James Bradley – Jackson, born on August 1, 1993, in Denver, Colorado to his parent Larry Bradley and Katherine Allen, bringing joy and warmth into every life he touched. Raised by his loving guardians, Delyette and Ricky Jackson, Matthew flourished with the spirit of adventure and mischievousness, spreading laughter and love to all who...

Jun 12, 2026

Jun 9, 2026

Percy James Latimer Pettway was born on April 2, 1972, in Detroit, Michigan, to Addie V. Rogers and James Percy Latimer. He was the second of two sons, and the younger brother to Dywand Pettway. He died on June 9, 2026, at his apartment near Sloane Lake in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 54.

Percy grew up in Detroit before...

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Jun 5, 2026

Charles Edward Craig, Jr. was born on June 14, 1963, in Muskegon, Michigan to his parents, Kattie Betts and Charles Edward Craig Sr. He was the 4th child of 6 boys born in the family. From an early age, Charles found joy and purpose in music and fellowship. He grew up in the church, quickly developing a passion for both...

Jun 5, 2026

Jun 4, 2026

Boris McKinley Stone was born on May 7, 1951, in Denver, CO to Freddie Sr and Ellen Stone. Boris had 3 brothers, Freddie Jr, Roy, Calvin and one sister Myrtle. Boris was the baby of the bunch.

Boris grew up in Denver with his siblings and was affectionately known as “Bo,” “Bobo,” “Bobonz,” and “Brix.” He enjoyed music and playing instruments...

Jun 4, 2026

Dayatra Camille Turner

Dayatra Camille Turner, born on July 12, 1972, in Omaha, Nebraska. As the sixth child in a loving family, Dayatra was the cherished daughter of Jancie Turner and Paul Coleman.

From her earliest days, Dayatra’s independent spirit shone brightly. She had a remarkable ease in making friends and a boundless love for playing outdoors. Her older sister fondly recalled...

Jun 1, 2026

Jun 1, 2026

May 31, 2026

Frances Mabel Flores, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, entered the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 31, 2026, in Thornton, Colorado, at the age of 58.

Frances was born on October 30, 1967, in Denver, Colorado, to Abel Garciel Martinez and Caroline Sierra Martinez. She was the youngest of six daughters and grew up surrounded by family...

May 31, 2026

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May 27, 2026

Reflections on a Life Well Lived

Dr. Kamalee Higgs Williams grew up in an era when it was neither common or practical for a Black woman to achieve the level of status or the range of experiences she achieved. But that was quintessentially Kamalee. When faced with social, economic, or racial barriers, she would study the situation – her brilliant mind...

May 26, 2026

May 26, 2026

God blessed us with the gift of Emma Lee Kendrick on April 14, 1926. Emma was born in Greensburg, Louisiana, the daughter of Ernestine (Earnestine) Elizabeth Jackson and James Kendrick. She did not have any siblings. Emma was raised by her grandfather, Richard Jackson. She loved to tell stories about her grandfather and his legendary attitudes about life and people....