Obituaries Listing

Jul 24, 2015

Tommy Lee Douglas was born July 20, 1963, to the proud parents, Betty and James Douglas Sr. Tommy was the youngest of 12 children. He received his education in the St. Louis Public School District. Attending: Attucks, L ’Overture, Hodgen and graduating high school in 1982 from McKinley High School. Tommy was a great man whose love and admiration for...

Jul 24, 2015

Ben, Raquel Sinovia USAF Vet, 43, passed at the VA Med Cent STL MO, 24 July 15. Born Grand Turk, TCI 23 Jan 72 to Edison Brooks (Grace Ann) & the late Merril Hawkins Ben (Lawrence). Graduated from Friendly SHS in Ft. Wash, MD, attended UMES and earned a BA from Park University. Sr Airman Ben received the USAF Training...

Jul 23, 2015

Mr. Albert Walton Lee was born on May 11, 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Sampson and Bessie Lee. Both parents have preceded him in death. He was one of 10 chidren in which Clarence, Ronald, Donald, Lercy and John. Coming from a God-fearing family, Al accepted the Almighty God at an early age. The family moved...

Jul 19, 2015

Frank Johnson was born on September 28, 1947 in Deeson, Mississippi to Miss Georgia Louis and Mr. Arthur Johnson. At the age of fourteen, Frank confessed his hope in Christ. He attended Bob Woods School in Gunn, Mississippi. At the age of eighteen, Frank left Mississippi and went on to Waukegan, Illinois where he worked for Johns Manville for over...

Jun 25, 2015

Latricia Rochelle Wright was born August 13, 1993 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the oldest child born to Cicely Wright-Rankins and Latell Chancey. Early in life, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She graduated from Jennings High school in 2011. She was a loving mother full of motivation and joy. She was best known for her...

May 20, 2015

Kizzy Tawanda Murphy was born February 15, 1977 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the second child born to Clara and Willie Murphy. Willie preceded her in death. Early on in life, she loved riding her bike and doing crafts. She attended Laclede Elementary and Vashon High School, where she continued her love for crafts. She was a loving mother...

May 20, 2015

May 14, 2015

The Life of Mary L. Mitchell was ordained by God to begin on February 24, 1944 in Geridge, Arkansas. She was the second child of eleven born to Anna Mae and Robert Lee Bailey. At the age of eleven, her parents moved to St. Louis, Missouri. Mary was preceded in death by both parents and one sister, Marlyn Jean. Mary...

May 13, 2015

Elizabeth Deaner was born to Julia Allen and Willie Reed on November 12, 1913 in Boonsville, Mississippi. Her parents and two older sisters preceded her in death, Octavia Ellis and Mary Townsend. Elizabeth confessed a hope in Christ at an early age. She attended school in Tupelo, Mississippi and College Hill. She met and married Finis Freeman, Sr. Two children...

May 3, 2015

May 3, 2015

Christopher Antoine Tucker was born December 21, 1986 in St. Louis, Missouri. Chris was the third child born to Dennis and Joyce Tucker. During his primary years, Chris accepted Christ and joined Greater St. Paul M.B. Church under the leadership of Rev. Moses Lee where he enjoyed singing in the choir and playing the tambourine. Chris was a very loving...

May 1, 2015

Mary Louise Moore was born May 29, 1947 in Belzoni, Mississippi to Plessie and Essie Eggleston. Mary was one of eleven children born to this union. Mary was educated in Hayti, Missouri graduating from Central High School in 1966. She later furthered her education by attending a business college. Mary was united in Holy Matrimony to Ronald L. Moore in...

Apr 27, 2015

Marcia Lynn Upchurch was born October 22, 1983 to Pamela Upchurch and Lynn Robert Smith in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the first and oldest daughter to their union. Marcia, who was affectionately known to all as “Pooh”, was a very sweet, strong and loving lady who fought long and hard. She was educated in the Rockwood School District. She...

Apr 22, 2015

Ollie Lillard Bailey was born July 31, 1920 in Marvel, Arkansas to the union of Houston and Nancy (Jarrett) Lillard. She was the 7th of 12 children. Ollie married John H. Bailey Sr. and to this union John H. Bailey Jr. was born. All preceded her in death, Houston, Nancy, John H. Bailey Sr. and John H Bailey Jr. All...

Apr 14, 2015

Peter Chew, Jr. was born June 7, 1949 to Peter Chew, Sr. and Frankie Chew in Greenville, Mississippi. Peter accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior. He attended St. Louis Public Schools. Peter got his certification on Automania and Body. He enjoyed working on cars and did so until he got sick. But his love for music inspired him...

Apr 8, 2015

James Franklin Richardson, Jr. was born on January 28, 1939 in Silver, Mississippi to the union of James Franklin Richardson, Sr. and Ora Lee Brooks Richardson. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Classie Mae Johnson. He departed this life on April 8, 2015 in Berkeley, Missouri.

Mar 4, 2015

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Feb 17, 2015

Ann Louise Beasley-Wilson was born October 16, 1916 to the union of Henry and Emma Beasley in Clarksdale, Mississippi. She was the fourth of seven children. Her husband and son preceded her in death. Granny as she was affectionately called by all professed her hope in Christ at an early age. Granny was a member of Calvary Baptist Church under...

Feb 6, 2015

Mary Lee Miles was born December 22, 1943 in Tamo, Arkansas to the late Willie Townsend and T. Z. Watson. She departed this life at 11:30a.m., February 6, 2015 at BJC Hospital. She was a twin and the seventh of nine children. She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers Louis, Robert and Andre Lee (her twin), one...