Obituaries

Betty Jean Hill

Betty Jean Hill

Jan 4, 2026

Betty Jean Hill

Betty was born February 7, 1955 to Sip and Marie Martin in Matteson, Mississippi. Betty was the baby of the family. Both parents proceeded her in death.

Betty grew up in Mattson and Clarksdale, Mississippi. Betty confessed in Christ at an early age in Mississippi. Betty meet and married Tom Hill and later they relocated to Chicago Illinois. Betty...

Vernell Evelyn Craig

Vernell Evelyn Craig

Dec 30, 2025

Vernell Evelyn Craig was born on March 1, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, to Lula Mae Ford/Neal.

She graduated from Francis W. Parker High School in Chicago, Illinois, earning her high school diploma. She later attended Roosevelt College, and in 1963 she earned her Key Punch Certification from Cortez Peter Business School. After receiving her certification, she moved forward with confidence and...

Sheila Marie Ector

Sheila Marie Ector

Dec 28, 2025

Sheila Marie Ector, better known as Sunshine, was considered to be funny, loved family, was a wonderful mother and an amazing grandmother. She was always smiling, was the life of the party, and knew how to bring people together to have a good time! Sunshine was fancy and loved the color purple.

Sheila was born to Gaynell and Theodore Ector on...

Jeanette Rembert

Jeanette Rembert

Dec 27, 2025

Jeanette Rembert, affectionately known as Aunt Nette, was born on May 8, 1936, in Jackson, TN, to Horace and Colleen Burton. As the eldest of five sisters, she took on a nurturing role from an early age. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized under the pastorage of Rev. Robert A. Hayden.

 A faithful member of Second Baptist...

Christian Tyler Doss

Christian Tyler Doss

Dec 20, 2025

Christian was born on September 7, 2004, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois. From a young age, he displayed a natural love for sports, participating in football and volleyball, though basketball was truly his greatest passion.

Christian enjoyed many hobbies, including playing video games, reading Marvel comic books, and spending quality time watching and caring for his young nephews. He...

Selena Ann Anderson

Selena Ann Anderson

Dec 19, 2025

Selena Ann Roberts was born to Bessie Ophelia Roberts and Roosevelt Roberts on Saturday, November 17, 1951, in Chicago, IL. She was the youngest of three children.

Selena came into a relationship with Christ at a young age showing an early love for Bible Study, Sunday School, preaching, and teaching. In 1975, she met the love of her life, Alvin Corel...

Sandra Caldwell

Sandra Caldwell

Dec 12, 2025

Sandra Caldwell was born July 31st, 1949 to Emma Ogburn and Ivy Caldwell.

She made her peaceful transition from earth to her heavenly home on Friday, December 12th 2025, At 76, Sandra's beautiful journey came to a close. She was a devoted mother, sister, daughter, and grandmother. and a guiding light to our family whose heart knew no limits. Though she...

Sylvester Davis

Sylvester Davis

Dec 12, 2025

Sylvester Davis (affectionately known as Dave or Main) was born on May 9, 1945, to Aileean Davis in Vaughan, Mississippi. Sylvester was the first of six children. He was preceded in death by his mother, Aileean D. Hollins; one sister, Marilyn Davis; and one brother, Eugene Davis. Dave loved horse racing, casinos, most sports, and dog racing back in the...

Margaret Metcalfe

Margaret Metcalfe

Dec 11, 2025

Margaret Metcalfe was born on October 20, 1949, in Opelika, Alabama to parents Leroy and Edna Stevens, both have preceded her in death (Dad January 1990 and Mom October 2024). She is the eldest of four siblings. Margaret Metcalfe attended and graduated from DuSable High School in 1967 before studying to be a dental hygienist at Malcolm X College. Throughout...

Lorri Catrice Cook

Lorri Catrice Cook

Dec 10, 2025

Lorri was born on October 22, 1980, in Chicago to LC and Dorothy Cook. As the youngest of five children, Lorri was spoiled, spoiled and spoiled but she was never selfish! Lorri went to Queen of Peace High School, graduating with her diploma in 1998. She then ventured to Champaign-Urbana to attend the University of Illinois, where she made a...

Rhonda Yvette Meredith-Hodge

Rhonda Yvette Meredith-Hodge

Dec 8, 2025

Rhonda Yvette was born January 5, 1957, as the first of seven children to the union of Jessie L. Meredith and Alyce R. Meredith in Meridian, Mississippi.

Affectionately known as “Peg” by her family, Rhonda was a loving and kind child, whose gentle spirit remained constant throughout her life. At a very young age, she united with the Haven Chapel Methodist...

Tyrenna Wesley

Tyrenna Wesley

Nov 22, 2025

Tyrenna Wesley, 56, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025, surrounded by her daughters, family, and friends. A devoted mother and faithful child of God, Tyrenna lived a life filled with love, creativity, and joy. She treasured her daughters, Jasmine and Jacquilyn, who were her greatest blessings.

Tyrenna was known for her vibrant spirit, stylish flair, and her passion for sewing,...

Ardrena Betts

Ardrena Betts

Nov 20, 2025

Ardrena “Drena” Rolling, a beloved mother, grandmother, devoted sister, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Berwyn, Illinois, at the age of 79. Born on September 14, 1946, in Chicago IL., 

Drena was the youngest of two daughters born to Marsetter and Leflora (Marshall) Rolling, both of whom preceded her in death. At the age of...

Boneska A Clarke

Boneska A Clarke

Nov 2, 2025

Boneska “Bonnie” Clarke was born on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, on May 15, 1962, to Rosetta Caffie and Roy Caffie. From the very beginning, her life was built on a foundation of faith and love—two guiding forces that shaped everything she did and everyone she touched.

Bonnie accepted Christ into her heart at an early age and was baptized,...