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Inez Williams

Inez Williams

Jan 12, 2020

In Loving Memory Elizabeth "Inez" Williams. Home going January 12, 2020 Elizabeth better known as Inez, died peacefully at the age of 95 on Sunday, January 12, 2020. She was one of eight children - Charles Melvin, Babe, Lionel, Robert, Christine and Lucille - born to Robert and Odis Williams in Monroe, Georgia.

Inez relocated to New...

Michael Eugene Odom

Michael Eugene Odom

Nov 17, 2019

Michael Eugene Odom passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. He was 49 years old. Michael was a very loving and straight forward person. He was a father & friend to many. Michael will truly be missed. A Funeral Service of Love will be held on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, 230 W. Coulter Street, Philadelphia,...

Esmerelda Pitre

Esmerelda Pitre

Sep 17, 2019

Esmerelda Pitre passed away September 17, 2019. She was 79 years old, and the Matriarch of her family. Esmerelda enjoyed sewing. She was a selfless person and a mother to many. Esmerelda will be greatly missed. A Service of Celebration will be held at Jesus Bread of Life Cemetery, 3055 Fostertown Rd Mt. Laurel Township, N.J. 08054, on September...

Marion Morton

Marion Morton

Sep 8, 2019

,Marion D, Morton affectionately known to all that loved her as "Gram," was born on June 29, 1928 to the late William Dennis, and Clementine Cane. She received her formal education from the Philadelphia school system where she graduated from Roxborough High School in 1946. One of only three African American graduates along with Mildred Durham (Ms. Benn) and...

Cyrus Lee Cupit Iii

Cyrus Lee Cupit Iii

Sep 2, 2019

Cyrus Lee Cupit III was born on July 4, 2019. He was born into a family of Love. Cyrus was a very happy and handsome baby. He will be Greatly missed by his family. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Nicole M. Bartlett Funeral Home & Cremations, Inc. 4406 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA....

Dontae Walker

Dontae Walker

Aug 22, 2019

Dontae Derrell Walker passed away on August 22, 2019. He was 30 years old. Dontae loved the Eagles, Music, & his family. He will be greatly missed. A Funeral Service will be held to celebrate his life on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, Viewing 10:00 am, Service at 11:00 am, at Kingdom Life Church Ministries 770-800 W. Tabor Road, Philadelphia,...

Chester Edward Beckett Jr.

Chester Edward Beckett Jr.

Aug 3, 2019

Chester E. Beckett Jr. passed away on Saturday August 3, 2019 at the age of 60. Chester loved to cook and entertain friends and family in his spare time. His sense of humor and Business sense was uplifting. Chester will truly be missed by family and friends. A Funeral Service will be held to Celebrate his Life on Monday,...

Albert Bailey

Albert Bailey

Jul 28, 2019

Albert Bailey passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019. Albert was 61 years old. He was loved by his family and friends and will be greatly missed. Please continue to keep the family in your prayers.

Hannah B. Hayes

Hannah B. Hayes

Jul 10, 2019

Hannah B. Hayes passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. She was 92 years old. Hannah was the Matriarch of her family. Her energetic spirit bought joy to everyone! Hannah enjoyed White House Sub Sandwiches, in Atlantic City, and would take a trip to Atlantic City to get one. She will truly be missed. A Celebration of Life will...

Theadius Williams

Theadius Williams

Jul 5, 2019

Theadius Shante Williams, affectionately known as "Shante", was born on August 6,1968 to Beatrice Williams and Omar Jackson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

SHANTE got her education in the Philadelhia school system. In 1989, Shante migrated to North Carolina with her then two daughters. It was there that she gave birth to her baby boy, whom she loved so...

Carl Rykard

Carl Rykard

Jun 10, 2019

Carl Rykard Jr. was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 16, 1962. Carl was the first born of four children, three of which was born to Ann and Carl Rykard Sr.

Carl receive his education through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, and continued his education at Temple University.

Carl was employed as a health insurance sales...

Gloria Ford

Gloria Ford

Jun 9, 2019

Gloria Ford passed away Sunday, June 09, 2019 at the age of 53. Gloria was a Washington Red Skins fan!. She was a delight to her family especially her Aunt Regina. Gloria will be truly missed. A Memorial Celebration will be held Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 1832 Brunner Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19140. Continue to keep the family in...

Malki Perry Lassiter

Malki Perry Lassiter

May 21, 2019

Malki Perry Lassiter (Leek) was born to Brenda Lassiter and Ralph Perry on May 1, 1993.

Malki graduated from Fitz Simon High School, and received his Forklift and Safe Service License.

Malki worked as a Construction worker, He had a passion for cooking. Malki would be the one we call to cook. His favorite food...

Julius Sharp Jr.

Julius Sharp Jr.

Apr 22, 2019

Julius Sharp Jr. passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. He was 37 years old. Julius was known for his rap music, being a jokester, and his bright smile. Julius will be greatly missed. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, May 6, 2019 at Nicole M. Bartlett Funeral Home & Cremations, Inc. 4406 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. 19140. Viewing...

Nasiah Weston-Lynch

Nasiah Weston-Lynch

Apr 22, 2019

Nasiah Weston-Lynch was born on April 22, 2019. She was loved by her family and will be greatly missed. Interment will be Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Chelten Hills Cemetery 1701 Washington Ln. Philadelphia, PA. 19138 AT 1:00 PM. Please keep the family in your prayers.

Kayden Kwame Brown

Kayden Kwame Brown

Apr 18, 2019

Kayden Kwame Brown was very much loved by his family. Please keep the family in your prayers.

Melvin B. Hughes

Melvin B. Hughes

Mar 10, 2019

Melvin B. Hughes passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019. He was 56 years old. Melvin who was also known as Bernard, loved his wife and family. Melvin was a sports fanatic, he enjoyed all sports especially the Philadelphia Eagles!. He will be greatly missed by many. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019, at Beloved...

Deborah A. Franklin

Deborah A. Franklin

Feb 19, 2019

Deborah Annette Franklin passed away at age 59. She was very much loved by her children, family, & friends. There will be a private Memorial on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Please contact the family for details. Continue to keep the family in prayer.

Jesse Whitfield Jr.

Jesse Whitfield Jr.

Feb 5, 2019

Jesse Whitfield passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. He will be greatly missed by family and friends. A private Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Please contact the family for details. Please keep the family in your prayers.

Ronald David Goode Jr.

Ronald David Goode Jr.

Dec 5, 2018

Ronald David Goode Jr. was born into this world with Love. He will never be forgotten. Ronald Jr. will be greatly missed with questions, that only God can answer. Interment: Greenmount Cemetery, Thursday, December 13, 2018.

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