Obituaries

Helen Carter

Helen Carter

Mar 30, 2021

God in his infinite wisdom, looked down on Helen Karen Carter, on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 and Said "Well done my good and faithful servant." Then he divinely reached down and took from his earthen garden, a precious flower, a rose, to place in his spiritual vase in heaven for eternal rest. He has taken from us, a devoted mother,...

Joyce Willis

Joyce Willis

Mar 26, 2021

Joyce Willis, 77, of Philadelphia passed away March 27th. Joyce was born to the late Beatrice Smith-Erwin and James Erwin on November 23, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. she was one of eight children. Joyce received her education at Saint Maria Goretti High School, from there, she went onto nursing school where she graduated as an LPN. Joyce married her late...

Toilean Johnson

Toilean Johnson

Mar 25, 2021

On October 27, 1957, a beautiful baby girl was born to the late Troy Johnson Sr. and the late Elizabeth Johnson. This baby was named Toilean Helen Marie Johnson. Toilean was a bun in the oven at the time of the Holy Matrimony between her parents Troy and Elizabeth. Toilean was raised in south Philadelphia. She was always quiet and...

Eleanor Mason

Eleanor Mason

Mar 25, 2021

Eleanor Mason affectionately known as "Ellie" was born to the late Pedro Aguilar Sr. & Ethel (Reyes) Aguilar on December 18, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest of 8 children. God gained an angel Thursday morning March 25, 2021. Ellie attended the Philadelphia School System as a child and throughout her teenage years. She was blessed with four...

Karen Watson

Karen Watson

Mar 17, 2021

Karen M. Watson was born to Charlotte Winslow and Reginald Watson on February 16, 1970 in Philadelphia, PA. Karen was educated in the Philadelphia School System. She graduated from Bok AVT High School and later went on to receive her associates Degree from the Community College of Philadelphia. Karen had a love for life and her family and friends. To...

Mary Elizabeth Bell

Mary Elizabeth Bell

Mar 12, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Hudson Bell was born March 5th, 1932 in Ridgeway, SC to Joseph N. Hudson and Leacy P. Hudson. She was an only child. She spent a lot of time with her cousins growing up. She was an inquisitive child who was always trying to find an explanation for things. why did the flower bloom this way? Where did...

Larry Pelzer

Larry Pelzer

Mar 10, 2021

Larry Pelzer, Sr was born on June 27th, 1946 to the late John E Pelzer and Frances I Pelzer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Larry, who was affectionately known as Chucky, Came to Christ at an early age and became a member of the Mount Enon Baptist church. He loved his church dearly and enjoyed faithfully attending services until his untimely passing....

Emerson Myrick

Emerson Myrick

Mar 7, 2021

Emerson Myrick was born September 20, 1964, at the Philadelphia General Hospital. He was the son of Emerson Myrick and the late 2021 at his residence earthly life on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his residence. During his early years, he accepted the lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. He was baptized at New Central Baptist Church under the...

Gloria Miller

Gloria Miller

Mar 4, 2021

Gloria Boyd was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on September 6, 1931 to the late Verna Boyd Gloria was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. On March 17, 1951 Gloria Married Theodore Miller from this union they had five children Tariq (Mona) Rafiq (Charmaine) Haleem , Sharon (Robert) Dawn (Walter) Gloria had three brothers John, Joseph and James Gloria was...

Annetta Mary Huzzy

Annetta Mary Huzzy

Mar 3, 2021

Annetta Mary Huzzy was born in Philadelphia, PA Mary and Robert Phillips in 1935. She was gradate of the Philadelphia Public School System. After graduation she went on o work the school district as a cook for over 40 years. Annetta was the eldest of 11 children affectively known to her family as "Sista." She was a mother to 4...

William Johnson

William Johnson

Feb 28, 2021

William Johnson Jr. was born in Philadelphia PA, on October 27, 1944 to the late Dorothy and William Johnson Sr. He was the Second eldest of Eight children, three whom predeceased him. freeman, Mary and Rosalind. William enlisted in the United States Army in 1962 and was honorably discharged in 1965. William had two sons, Dwayne Goodman of Philadelphia and...

Carl Jenkins

Carl Jenkins

Feb 26, 2021

Carl Jenkins (affectionately known as C-Dog) was born on July 1, 1959 to the late Alice Mae Jenkins and the late Judson Bethea in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Carl was educated in the Philadelphia school system. Carl accepted Christ at an early age and was called home on February 26, 2021. Carl worked vigorously for the City of Philadelphia for numerous years...

Stephen Stephenson

Stephen Stephenson

Feb 25, 2021

Stephen Vernon Stephenson, The Wiz was a loving, caring, and thoughtful brother, father, and friend that left this world too soon on February 25th, 2021, at the young age of 65. He passed away peacefully in his hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from complication of Lewy Body Dementia. He battled this disease for nearly five year , and with the love...