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Lois Lipscomb Carter

Lois Lipscomb Carter

Jul 21, 2017

Ms. Lois Lipscomb Carter passed away at her residence on Friday July 21, 2017. She was 89.  She was born on August 4, 1927 in Belton, South Carolina. During her life time she worked as a domestic. She will be missed by her children and other family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am  on...

Clarence Blackman Payne

Clarence Blackman Payne

Jul 21, 2017

Mr. Clarence Blackman Payne passed away at Abington Memorial Hospital on Friday July 21, 2017. He was 63 years old. During his life time he worked in the maintenance industry. A funeral will be held on Friday July 28, 2017 at the Acts of Random Kindness 100 W. Chelten Avenue Phladelphia 19144. The viewing will begin at 10:00 am...

Ralph Bass, Sr.

Ralph Bass, Sr.

Jul 18, 2017

Mr. Ralph Bass, Sr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 18, 2017 at his residence. He was 87 years old. During his life time he was a factory worker in the paper industry. He will be missed by his children, other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held on Friday July 28, 2017 at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church,...

David Franklin Robinson

David Franklin Robinson

Jul 17, 2017

Mr. David Franklin Robinson passed away peacefully on Monday July 17, 2017 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was 87 years old. David was born On August 25, 1929 in King George, Virginia. During his life time he worked and retired from University of Pennsylvania Hospital. He will be missed by his wife and other relatives and friends. A funeral will...

Eleanor E. Young

Eleanor E. Young

Jul 15, 2017

Ms. Eleanor E. Young  of Reading, PA, passed away on Saturday July 15, 2017 in Laureldale, PA. She was 96 years old. Eleanor was born on August 2, 1920 in Camden, Delaware. During her life time she worked as a cook. Eleanor was always dressed elegantly from head to toe.  She couldn’t wait for Sunday Morning Services.  She was...

Ernesto Jimenez

Ernesto Jimenez

Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Ernesto Alfonso Jimenez passed away on Wednesday July 12, 2017 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was 83 years old. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 22, 1934. During his life time he worked as a machine operator for Whitman's Chocolate. He will be missed by his wife, children, grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian...

Odnel Bellevue

Odnel Bellevue

Jul 1, 2017

Mr. Odnel Bellevue passed away suddenly on Saturday July 1, 2017 in Philadelphia, PA. He was 52 years old. He was born on July 26, 1964 in Port-au-Prince Haiti and worked as a mechanic during his life time. He is survived by his children and other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held on Saturday July 15, 2017...

Deacon Otto O. Mcfadden

Deacon Otto O. Mcfadden

Jun 23, 2017

Deacon Otto O'neal McFadden was called home to be with the Lord on Friday June 23, 2017 at his residence in Philadelphia, PA.  He was 84 years old. Born in Sumter, South Carolina on July 25, 1932, he worked in the transportation industry as a truck driver. Deacon McFadden will be missed by his wife, children, grandchildren, church family...

Linwood Athey, Jr.

Linwood Athey, Jr.

Jun 22, 2017

Mr. Linwood Athey, Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday June 22, 2017 in Philadelphia, PA. He was 62 years old. Linwood was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps and during his life time he worked in the meat factory industry. A funeral will be held on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at Canaan Baptist Church, 5430 Pulaski Avenue...

Nathaniel Harris

Nathaniel Harris

Jun 16, 2017

Mr. Nathaniel Harris passed away on Friday June 16, 2017 at his residence in Philadelphia, PA. He was 83 years old. During his life time he worked as a fire equipment installer. A funeral will be held on Tuesday June 27, 2017 at Church of God by Faith, 1159 E. Chelten Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19138. The viewing will begin...

Harding Oliver, Jr.

Harding Oliver, Jr.

Jun 16, 2017

Mr. Harding Oliver, Jr. passed away on Friday June 16, 2017 in Pottstown,  Pa. He was 75 years old.During his life time he worked as driver in the transportation industry. He will be missed by his children, other family and friends. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am on Wednesday June 28, 2017, Kingdom Life Church , 380...

Aleen Stephens

Aleen Stephens

Jun 8, 2017

Mrs. Aleen Stephens passed away on Thursday June 8, 2017 in Wynnewood, PA. following a brief illness. She was 88 years old. Aleen was born on February 5, 1929 in Telfair County, Georgia. During her life time she was a homemaker in her own home. Aleen was a longtime member of New Psalmist Baptist Church in North Philadelphia. She...

Thomas Joseph Maute, Jr

Thomas Joseph Maute, Jr

Jun 2, 2017

Mr. Thomas Joseph Maute, Jr. passed away at his residence in Pottstown, PA on June 2, 2017. He was 48 years old. During his life time, he worked as a welder in the welding industry. Family and friends will gather at 11:00 a.m. for a memorial service , Saturday July, 1, 2017, Ervina White Beauford Funeral Service, P.C. 1133...

William S. Tucker

William S. Tucker

Jun 1, 2017

Mr. William S. Tucker passed away suddenly at his residence on June 1, 2017. He was 59 years old. William was a cook and had worked at the oak Lane Diner. Inurnment was at Ivy Hill Cemetery. Please keep the family in your prayers.

Essie M. Daniels-Twyne

Essie M. Daniels-Twyne

May 26, 2017

Ms. Essie Mae Daniels-Twyne passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 after a brief illness. She was 58 years old. Essie was born on April 28, 1959 in Swainboro, Georgia  and during her life time she worked in the nursing field. Essie was a long time member of the 59th Street Baptist Church. A funeral will be held on...

Moise Valsaint

Moise Valsaint

May 25, 2017

Mr. Moise Valsaint passed away on Thursday May 25, 2017 in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. A funeral will be held on Saturday June 3, 2017 at First Haitian Church of God of Prophecy, 2061-63 Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19138. The viewing will begin at 8:00 am with the service to follow at 9:00 am. Burial will be at Greenmount Cemetery,...

Jo Ethel White

Jo Ethel White

May 21, 2017

Ms. Jo Ethel White passed away on Sunday May 21, 2017 at Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. She was 78 years old. Born in Dorchester County, South Carolina on December 5, 1938, she worked for the School District of Philadelphia. Jo Ethel was a faithful member of LaMott AME Church. A funeral will be held on Saturday May...

Deacon Dorothy Mae Williams

Deacon Dorothy Mae Williams

May 20, 2017

Deacon Dorothy Mae Williams went home to be with the Lord on Saturday May 20, 2017 at her residence, following a brief illness. She was 77 years old. Dorothy was born on January 16, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA. During her life time she worked as an Accountant in the Accounting Industry. She will truly be missed by her son,...

Lois Sutton

Lois Sutton

May 7, 2017

Ms. Lois Sutton passed away on Sunday May 7, 2017 after a brief illness. She was 87 years old. Lois was born in Georgia on March 21, 1930 to George Nunnally and Queenie Solomon. During her life time, she worked for the United States Postal Service. The family will plan a service of remembrance for her at a later...

John Williams

John Williams

May 7, 2017

Mr. John Williams passed away on Sunday May 7, 2017 at the age of 65 in Philadelphia PA. The interment will be private at the request of his family. Please keep the family in your prayers.