Obituaries

John Bennie

John Bennie

Jan 3, 2021

Our beloved John Albert Bennie was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 24, 1953. He was the son of the late Edgar and Maria Mae Bernie. The Death Angel quietly came to reclaim our beloved John Jr. Sunday, January 3, 2021, in Jefferson Hospital. John Graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School. He attended cosmetology school and got a master barber...

Spencer Robinson

Spencer Robinson

Jan 2, 2021

Spencer Robinson was born on January 11, 1948 to late Adolphus Robinson and the late Catherine Jones in Philadelphia, PA. Spencer was educated in the Philadelphia school district. Spencer was the 4th oldest of 11 children. 4 brothers, Adolphus Robinson 3rd, Darrick jones (Who preceded in death), Gregory Robinson. 6 sister, Patricia Wade, Veronica Robinson(Who preceded him in death), Jewell...

Pauline Siler

Pauline Siler

Dec 31, 2020

Pauline Carol Desper Siler was born December 25,1956 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Edward Desper and Ernestine Desper. She was the late middle of three children. Pauline was educated in the Philadelphia School District. She married her childhood sweetheart, the late Clarence Siler. Pauline loved children, but especially her grandkids. She had a heart of gold and very giving....

Edward Brown

Edward Brown

Dec 31, 2020

Edward Brown Jr. was born on March 24, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA. He was the 10th of 12 children born to the late Edward and Marie Brown. He departed this life on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Edward graduated from Bok Vocational High School in 1950, with a concentration in Upholstery. He joined the Army in 1950 and was honorably discharged...

Ellis Ookie Johnson

Ellis Ookie Johnson

Dec 31, 2020

Ellis Wayne Johnson (Affectionately known as "Ookie" or "Dog") was born on September 14, 1943 to MAry and Ellis Johnson in Germantown Hospital. In his Life journey Ookie resided in North Philadelphia and Germantown. His educational experience included Wister elementary school, Stoddart Fleisher Junior High and Benjamin Franklin High School. Ookie accepted the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age...

Wayne Curtis Smith

Wayne Curtis Smith

Dec 30, 2020

Wayne Curtis Smith was born in Philadelphia PA to Arthur Smith I and Gloria Patricia Smith, both of whom preceded him in death. He attended. Schools in the city of Philadelphia and graduated from South Philadelphia high in 1971. Following high school Wayne held a long standing employment history as a longshoreman at PhilaPort Marine Terminal from 1975 until 2018...

William Kent

William Kent

Dec 30, 2020

William John Kent Jr the eldest son of Edna Kent and William J Kent Sr. was born in Philadelphia on Dec 2nd, 1965. He was raised by his grandmother Cora Kent and Aunt Carolyn Kent. He was educated in the Philadelphia school system and gained employment at Borders Book store where he advanced to head of security. William later married...

Earlene Pearl Whitfield-Hall

Earlene Pearl Whitfield-Hall

Dec 29, 2020

Earlene P. Hall was born August 21, 1956 to the willie Whitfield and Earlene Whitfield Ranee. Earlene was the Second of seven Children. Earlene was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. She was a proud Graduate of South Philadelphia High School. Earlene Being a Military wife found employment in the mess hall doing dietary work until her husband was...

William Davis

William Davis

Dec 27, 2020

William M. Davis, the son of the late James and Lucille Davis was born on June 5th, 1942 in Buena Vista, GA. He joined Mount Olive Baptist Church at the age of 9 in Tazewell, GA. William attended Edison High School in Philadelphia, PA, where he graduated in 1959. He was then drafted into the US Army and was honorably...

Larry Shaw

Larry Shaw

Dec 25, 2020

Larry Austin Shaw was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 19, 1952. On December 25, 2020, he was unexpectedly called home to be with the lord. He was the son of Alexander Shaw and the late Geneva Shaw. Larry joined the United States Air Force on October 8,1971 as a Refrigeration and Cryogenics technician. He faithfully served his country for...

Marie Shannon

Marie Shannon

Dec 25, 2020

Marie Antonetta Shannon was born to the late Haywood Eason and Edna Saunders. Marie a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister-in-law aunt, cousin and friend set off on a Journey to the kingdom on December 25, 2020 with a smile on her face No matter what the Circumstances or challenges were facing her she continued to remain positive...

Sadie Johnson

Sadie Johnson

Dec 25, 2020

Sadie Johnson was born to the late Louise Johnson on March 27, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA. Sadie was educated in Philadelphia School System. Sadie met Jerome (AKA Mr. Joe) in 1975 and they been together ever since. As like her mother Sadie was a single mother and done her darnest to be the best mother. Sadie took the Lord into...

Brenda Ann Nixon

Brenda Ann Nixon

Dec 25, 2020

Brenda Ann Nixon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Leroy Nixon and Betty Jackson. She was the eldest of two children. Brenda received her formal education in the Philadelphia Public School System. She met and had a long-time relationship with Isaiah (Bonnie) Bowser, which produced two daughters - Jawana Nixon and Justine Bowser. Brenda began her career at...

Bernadette "Bernie" Jenkins

Bernadette "Bernie" Jenkins

Dec 21, 2020

On September 16th, 1961, God saw fit to let the world borrow one of his angles and for 59 years she was able to exuberate her faith in god, dedication to family and love for peers. On the tragic morning of December 20, 2020 God then called his daughter home to claim her place in paradise. The news sent ripple...

Alfred R Watkins

Alfred R Watkins

Dec 20, 2020

Alfred R. Watkins, son of the late Joe and Annie Watkins was born on April 12th, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He Departed this life and received heavenly wings on Sunday, December 20th, 2020. He was 91 years old and the oldest child of there which preceded him. Alfred R Watkins Served in the Army after graduating from high school and...

John Henderson

John Henderson

Dec 16, 2020

Our God on December 16, 2020 with his infinite wisdom and power reached for John T. Henderson hand he took hold. The Pearly Gates opened and John entered in. John was born to the late Hannah Alston on February 14, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA. His brother William proceeded him in death. John was the eldest of four children. John attended...

George Green

George Green

Dec 14, 2020

George Green, affectionately known as "Geo" was born on September 24th, 1949 to the late Elizabeth Green and Samuel Green Jr. George was one of seven children to come from the union of Elizabeth and Samuel. George was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. He served as a military police officer during his time in the army he also...

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