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Kayla K. Arties

Kayla K. Arties

May 9, 2026

Joy of Life

Kayla Arties was born on June 7, 2001, in Conshohocken,

Pennsylvania, to Imaette Udoh and Eugene Arties. She was the

oldest of four children and attended the Upper Merion School

District in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Kayla was a bright and determined young woman who excelled

academically and developed a deep love for writing. She was

actively involved in many activities throughout her childhood...

Ayanna Jonell King Coulibaly

Ayanna Jonell King Coulibaly

May 6, 2026

The Legacy and Life of Ayanna King

Mrs. Ayanna Jonell King Coulibaly was born on February 12, 1983 to Ms. Rosa L. King

and Mr. Joseph Ashford. She was educated through the Philadelphia School District and

graduated from Crooked Places Made Straight Private Christian Academy. She was a

wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend. More importanlty, she

was an adamant prayer warrior...

Rudolph Lloyd Sherrod

Rudolph Lloyd Sherrod

Mar 31, 2026

Rudolph Lloyd Sherrod was born on November 22, 1949, in Hobgood, North Carolina, to the late McDonald Sherrod and Marion Sherrod. Affectionately known as “Rudy,” he was the youngest son of ten siblings.Rudolph received his early education at Thomas Shields Elementary School and later graduated from Mount Vernon High School in Mount Vernon, New York. During his teenage years, he...

Margaret V. Brabham

Margaret V. Brabham

Mar 21, 2026

Margaret V Brabham Life Story

Margaret V. Brabham affectionately known as Sissy was born in Chester Pa. to the late Ross and Mary Holland. Margaret was the fourth of nine children. By age twelve, Margaret had survived a tragic fire which took the lives of her grandmother and four younger siblings. After months of hospitalization, therapy and much prayer, Margaret emerged...

Alfonzo Thomas Harrell

Alfonzo Thomas Harrell

Mar 3, 2026



An obituary is not available at this time for Alfonzo Harrell Sr. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Inell Brown

Inell Brown

Mar 2, 2026

Inell Brown was born on February 3, 1937, in Columbia, Richland County, South

Carolina, to Willie and Inez Brown. She had one brother, Willie Brown Jr., born in 1939,

who preceded her in death.

In the late 1940s to early 1950s, around the age of 13, Inell moved with her family to

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They settled in South Philadelphia near 22nd and

Washington Avenue. She...

Nellie Ruth Monk

Nellie Ruth Monk

Feb 16, 2026

Nellie Ruth Monk was born on November 8, 1938, in Kenansville, North Carolina, to the late Crettie Monk and Oscar Miller. She was the second of six children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Crettie Monk and Oscar Miller; her brothers, Julius, Raymond, and Robert Lee. She attended E.E. Smith High School and graduated in 1959. Nellie...

Bettie Austin

Bettie Austin

Feb 15, 2026

Bettie Austin was born on March 8,1941 to May Octavia (Lee) and William Henry Austin. Bette was a twin, she was born at home during a big snowstorm, her twin did not survive. She is the fifth child out of six. Bettie received her education through the Philadelphia public school system. As a child Bettie was a wanderer. She...

Angela Gale Bowie

Angela Gale Bowie

Feb 14, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Angela Gale Bowie. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Virginia Phylliss Bronson

Virginia Phylliss Bronson

Feb 1, 2026

Virginia P. Bryson departed this life on February 1, 2026. Born in Queens, New York, she was the beloved and only child of Hattie Mae Lee.  From an early age, she displayed a gentle spirit, quiet strength, and a compassionate heart that defined her life.

After completing her education in the New York School District, Virginia enlisted...

Eleanor L. Mckeiver

Eleanor L. Mckeiver

Jan 13, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Eleanor L. McKeiver. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

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