All Obituaries

Jeffrey Powell was born on May 13, 1978 in Maywood, Illinois to the parents of Frederick Powell and Carolyn Powell.  Jeffrey went home to be with the king on December 8, 2018 at the age of 40. He gave his life to the lord at an early age.  He attended Proviso West High School. Jeff enjoyed playing basketball, softball, bowling, and video games.  He loved watching football and playing in his fantasy league. He loved all his queens (daughters). He loved to sing even though he...

Harold David Robinson Jr. was born to Harold David Robinson Sr. and Pamela P. Mercer in Chicago, IL on December 9, 1973. Harold (Rob) was the only child of Pamela P. Mercer. His grandmother Suzan Mae Robinson and aunt Alicia Mercer proceeded him in death. Harold made his transition peacefully Tuesday October 23, 2018. Harold accepted Christ at an early age. Harold joined Tabernacle of Faith Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Michael T. Washington, where he was a...

  Vivian was born in Meridian, Mississippi, on February 28, 1945, to the union of Lucius and Bernice Burrage. Her father proceeded her in death. Vivian attended grammar school at Howland School, High School at Lucy Flowers and she also attended Marion Business School to establish her career in the Health field.  Vivian joined Douglas Park B.C. under the leadership of Rev. Thomas L. Lanier in 1980. She became an active member at Douglas Park utilizing her delicate, intricate,...

Obituary Minnie Louise Turner was truly one of a kind, she was deeply loved, and will be immensely missed. Minnie was born on October 2, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to the delight of her late mother, Earthaleen Turner. She departed this earthly life in the comfort of her home on Sunday, September 9, 2018, after dealing with ongoing health issues. Minnie was second oldest to five children, John Turner, Earlin Turner, Vickie Bernard and Tommy Banks who preceded her in death. At a young age,...

Mr. Allen McCall Jr. was born November 29, 1933 in Greenwood, MS to the late Mattie and Allen McCall Sr. He departed this life Sunday morning September 1, 2018, 12:31am at his home 2205 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL. He confessed his life to Christ late in life and was baptized and attend Salem Baptist Church under Pastor Meeks. Mr. McCall worked at Western Café Box Company over 26 years.

Kenneth Warren Elem Sr., devoted husband and father departed this life to join our heavenly father in his eternal home Saturday August 4, 2018. Kenneth was the second born child to father Cleveland Elem and mother Mattie Elem in Memphis Tennessee. At the tender age of 6 Kenneth and his family relocated to Chicago, IL. After moving to Chicago Kenneth confessed hope in Christ and joined New Philadelphia Missionary Baptist church, Under the leadership of Revered Horace Nelson Mitchell, where...

Leon Jones was born June 21, 1926 to the proud parents of Myrtle Moore-Jones and James Jones on the south side of Chicago,IL. Leon was the eldest of two children,Leonard Jones who preceded him in death at the age of 12 due to scarlet fever. Leon accepted Christ at an early age due to his mother being a big part of the church where she made sure he, his brother and cousins remembered & were able to recite scriptures of the Bible, because he said she did not play about that! He continued...