Obituaries

Deborah  Renee Wilkins

Deborah Renee Wilkins

Jan 21, 2020

Born Deborah Renee "Nafeesah" Wilkins on May 17, 1954, to her parents the late Clarence Jones and Geraldine Lewis, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Nafeesah was the youngest sister of six siblings. Nafessah is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Geraldine; her sister, Vivian; and two great-grandchildren, Rasul Jr., and Jaelyn. Nafeesah's memories are cherished by her four sons. Curtis,...

Gregory Anthony Davis

Gregory Anthony Davis

Jan 21, 2020

Gregory’s Life Story We celebrate the life of Gregory Anthony Davis Sr. who was born on May 11, 1957. Gregory was the son of Emma Elizabeth Davis and Ike Turner and was reared in South Philadelphia. The second of six children, Gregory was also known as Hungry Big Greg, Grant, and OG. He was much loved in South Philly by...

Thelma Prescott

Thelma Prescott

Jan 15, 2020

Thelma Pone-Prescott, daughter to Katie and Willie Pone of Elizabethtown, North Carolina, was born May 1, 1931 and went to her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2020. She leaves to mourn and cherish her memory, her daughter, Alice Richardson. One Granddaughter, Dawn Henry of Durham, North Carolina, two Great-grandsons, Dominic and Ryan, Two sisters, Mary Rhody and Gertrude McKiver,...

Dorthy B. Littles

Dorthy B. Littles

Jan 13, 2020

Dorothy B. Littles, was born on March on March 5th 1934 in Richmond Va. to Lester and Edith Barnes. She was the oldest of two children and played her big sister roll well. Dorothy was baptized at they Mt Tabor Baptist Church in Richmond VA, but eventually relocated to Philadelphia becoming a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. Dorothy, Miss...

Wilbur James

Wilbur James

Jan 10, 2020

The Earthly physical journey for brother Wilbur James began June 14, 1937 in Florence South Carolina and his transition to glory began January 10, 2020 in Hospice Care at Centennial Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Philadelphia. He was the eldest of seven children born to the late Archie and Katie McClennon James. Two brothers preceded him in death, Sylvester, and...

George  Daniel Upshur

George Daniel Upshur

Jan 8, 2020

George Daniel Upshur, better known as (Scrooge) and affectionately called "pop-pop George," was born on July 13, 1939 to Charles D. Scott and Anna Mae Upshur in Philadelphia, PA. George was raised in the South Philly community and graduated from south Philadelphia High School. George Daniel Upshur leaves to mourn: Daughter Sareeta L Hoffman, Son Malik R. Upshur, 8 Grandchildren...

Bruce White

Bruce White

Jan 3, 2020

Bruce White Jr. was born on July 9, 1965, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Romaine White and the late Bruce White Sr. On January 3, 2020, the Lord called Bruce home to his resting place. Bruce leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Romaine White, his son, Jason Duncan, two sisters, Carolyn and Janine and his brother, William, one Brother-in-Law, Nate,...

Vincent Leon Gray

Vincent Leon Gray

Jan 3, 2020

Vincent Leon Gray was born December 10, 1962 in Philadelphia PA. He was the only child of the late John and Eleanor Irvin. Educated in the public school system of Philadelphia, Vincent (Vin) attended Anthony Wayne Elementary, Vare Junior High, and graduated high school from Edward R. Bok Vocational Technical High school. He grew up on Stillman St. in South...

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