Obituaries Listing

Nov 14, 2017

Psalm 23 The   Lord   is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures: He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul: He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil...

Nov 7, 2017

Theodore Taylor Yandell, Jr., aka, “Teddy” , of Webster Groves, Missouri, transitioned to eternal rest on November 7, 2017. Born July 26, 1948, to eodore T. Yandell, Sr. and Mildred (Whitlock) Yandell, Teddy was the fourth of six children. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Yandell and father, eodore, sister, Ida Yandell, brothers, Wendell Yandell, William Yandell,...

Oct 24, 2017

Maiya Latish Williams was born October 27, 1983 in St. Louis, Missouri to the proud parents of Tyrone Williams, Sr. and Mary Williams. She was the youngest of three children. Maiya attended both University City and St. Louis Public Schools. She furthered her education by attending Patricia Stevens Business College. Maiya was an honor student her entire education. Maiya was...

Oct 10, 2017

Mrs. Annie Mae Wallace passed away quietly in her sleep at her home in St. Louis, Missouri on October 10, 2017 at the age of 97. She has received the greatest grace of eternal peace with her Lord and Savior where there is no sadness or tears. Annie Mae “Rebecca” was born in Nashville, Tennessee on March 25, 1920 to...

Oct 1, 2017

Sidney Thompson Campbell , known to his loved ones as Sidney T., was born to Mariah Cassandra (Thompson) and William Campbell on December 5, 1943, in Cairo, IL. The family moved to Saint Louis, MO during Sidney's early childhood years, along with his older sister, Nonie Mae. William Campbell passed away early in the siblings' lives, and Mariah raised the...

Sep 22, 2017

Frank L. Mosley was born August 18, 1927 in Greenwood, Mississippi. He was the tenth child of eleven children and was preceded in death by both parents. Frank moved to St. Louis, Missouri in 1948 where he obtained employment at the Granite City Steele Mill and became a member of the USW Union Local 50 in East St. Louis, Illinois...

Jun 25, 2017

Johnnie Gibson, III was born on August 20, 1965 to Johnnie Gibson, Jr. and Mary Lee Buckner in Indianola, Mississippi.  His father, Johnnie Gibson, Jr.; mother, Mary Lee Buckner Gibson; sister, Sharon Gibson and brother, Tony Gibson preceded him in death.  Johnnie was educated through the Indianola Public School System.  He graduated from Gentry High School in 1983.  He went...

May 13, 2017

Joey N. Gooden, beloved father and dear brother was born on February 18, 1953 to Joe and Lillie Bush Gooden, both preceded him in death. Joey was educated in the St. Louis Public School System and graduated from Vashon High School.  Joey accepted Christ at an early age at Washington Tabernacle Baptist Church where he attended Sunday School and was...

May 7, 2017

Marvaline Collins was born on January 3, 1951 at Homer G. Phillips Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.  Marvaline was born the fifth child of eleven children born to the union of Mrs. Verneeda Himes and Mr. James Frederick Hennings, both who proceeded her in death.  Her siblings, Charles R. Hennings, Sr., Michael M. Hennings, and Janet Hennings all preceded her...

Apr 11, 2017

Mar 3, 2017

Walter Swopshire, Jr. was born October 29, 1936 to Ruby (Walker) and Walter Swopshire in Portageville, Missouri.  His parents and sister preceded him in death.  He grew up in a home filled with love with his sister Margie.   Walter received his formal education and graduated from high school.  At an early age Walter accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord...

Feb 27, 2017

S allie Towns Holland  was born on January 26, 1931 to the union of John and Katie Towns in Neelyville, Missouri.  She was preceded in death by both parents.  Sallie was one of five siblings.    Completing her educational journey, Sallie obtained a Master’s degree in Education.  She taught both primary and high school level classes for the Board of Education...

Feb 17, 2017

Demario Fenderson departed this life on Friday Feb. 17, 2017 in Collinsville, IL.  He leaves to cherish his memories his sons, Demario M. Fenderson, Jr. and Jordan J. Fenderson; fiancee, Joy Gray; mother, Kem Fenderson; father, Robert Taylor; grandfathers, Robert Fenderson, Sr. and Robert Taylor Sr.; brothers, Robert K. Taylor, III, DeMarlynn L. Taylor; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Feb 10, 2017

Ethel L. Hall was born Sept. 13, 1923 to the union of Sam and Martha Knight in Coy, AL. She was preceded in death  by her parents, and her only brother, Ernest Knight. Ethel met and married John Love Hall in Mobile, AL. They later moved to St. Louis, MO where they were happily married until his death Jan. 20,...

Jan 29, 2017

Eddie Lee Jarrett, Jr. was born on June 30, 1946 in Crockett County, Tennessee to the late Dossie Mae Sidney and Eddie Lee Jarrett, Sr. He departed this life at home. He was preceded in death by siblings; sister: Katherine Brown; and brothers: Albert Jarrett and Henry Thomas. He was a faithful worker and retired from Western House as a...

Jan 26, 2017

Mrs. Augustine (Pie) Spruill was born August 21, 1941 to the late John Stemley and Emma Gale Stemley in Robinsonville, Mississippi. She graduated from Delta Center in Mississippi. She was a nurse at Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her son, Orlando Scott. Augustine leaves behind: her three loving siblings ~ DeAndre Spruill, Sr. (Danielle Spruill), Sheritta Spruill...

Jan 24, 2017

Patricia Washington was born May 3, 1973 to Alice Owens and Leon Thomas. Patricia was the youngest child of the three children (mother). She was educated in the St. Louis Public Schools and graduated from Northwest High School in 1991. Patricia rededicated her life to Christ and was a member of Greater St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church under the ministry...

Jan 23, 2017

James Martin VanKast was born Sept. 4, 1937 to the parents Andrew Williams VanKast and Gertrude Pfleger in Chicago, IL. His mother and father both preceded him in death, as well as three siblings. He served in the Air Force from Oct. 17, 1955 to Oct. 15, 1959 and had an honorable discharge. James gave his life to the Lord...

Jan 7, 2017

Mr. James Edward Smith was born on December 6, 1934 to the union of the late George and Mattie Smith in Reform, Alabama. James gave his life to Christ at a very young age. James was a graduate of Hopewell High School in Reform, Alabama. He joined the U.S. Army in February 1958 and completed basic training with an honorable...

Jan 3, 2017

Julie Robertson was born on March 10, 1922 in Houlka, Mississippi to Jimmie (Buster) and Sarah Harris. Her mother and father, seven sisters, Blanche, Linnie, Dora, Juanita, Sarah, Ethel Mae, Sophie, one brother, George, and husband, Bishop Arzell Robertson preceded her in death. Julie was united in Holy Matrimony September 19, 1939. to this union was born one son, Napoleon....