Obituaries

Oct 12, 2019

Kevin Spann …son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, grandfather, and friend, departed his life October 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Born June 1, 1968 in Chicago, IL to Florence and Guss L Spann, he was the oldest of three children. Kevin’s paternal grandparents, Mary and Benjamin Haynes and maternal grandparents, Lettie and William Veal preceded Kevin in death. Kevin’s uncles,...

Oct 5, 2019

Ezell (Tiny) Keyes of Chicago, Illinois was born on December 29, 1930 in Itta Bena, Mississippi to the parents of Narcisse Barrett and Ernest Keyes. He departed this life on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 at the age of 88. Determined, Resilience, Courage and Strength are all words that describe Tiny Keyes. Tiny accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior...

Oct 1, 2019

Robert Earl Wilson Jr. Affectionately known as Rob-Rob was born on May 30, 1986 in Chicago, Illinois to the union of Robert Wilson Sr. of Rolling Fork Mississippi and Ruth Wilson of Chicago, Illinois. Rob had an inseparable bond with his three brothers, Raypheal, Rashaad, and Michael. From infancy, bible truths were impressed upon his heart! He was taught...

Sep 26, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Shirley Milton Saleem. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 17, 2019

LuCynthia Jones (known as Cynthia) was born January 23,1953 in Chicago Illinois and accepted Christ at an early age. Preceding her in death was father Willie Emmons (Sago) and mother Hellen Jones.

On September 17, 2019 Cynthia went home to be with the Lord. She attended DuSable High School and for many years she was a caregiver...

Sep 5, 2019

Mrs. Cora Lee McGee, was born November 23, 1941 to the union of Bernice King and Levi Randolph in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (father and mother preceded her in death). She was also preceded in death by: husband Wendell McGee, son Paul McGee, grandmother Rosa Hoyt King, sister Lillie Mae, brothers Rudolph, and Louis Ray, aunts Gladys Higgins, Cora Smith...

Aug 3, 2019

Celebrating the Life of James Henry Haynes

May 31, 1933 – August 3, 2019

James Henry Haynes was born May 31, 1933 in Webb, Mississippi to William and Bessie Haynes.

At the age of 2, his family moved to Chicago, IL to pursue a more prosperous life....

Jul 22, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Donna Marie Bruton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 20, 2019

Bettye Jones Richmond was born in Belzoni, Mississippi on March 2, 1948. She was the eldest child of the late Lela B. Jones and Willie H. Smith.

Bettye attended McNair Elementary School in Belzoni, Mississippiand later relocated to Chicago, Illinoiswhere she attended Calhoun Elementary.  Bettye went on to be a Mighty Commando at John Marshall High School...

Jul 10, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Billy L Newby. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 11, 2019

Beverly Ann Crawford was born to James and Lela Crawford on October 2, 1958. She was one of eight children. Preceding her in death were her parents and three brothers, Raymond Jackson, Jerry Crawford, and Kenneth Crawford. Beverly attended Calumet High School. After high school she became a key punch operator for the City of Chicago for several years....

May 30, 2019

Curtis Antonio Moses Fitts was born in Maywood IL. on October 5, 1981 to Curtis Fitts Sr. and Susan Marie Casey. He was the only Child of this union. Curtis attended Roosevelt Elementary and Proviso East High School.Curtis Wed his Wife Tanya Latrice Simpson-Fitts on July 6, 2015.

Curtis Antonio Moses Fitts was a phenomenal human being...

May 22, 2019

Obituary

Ethel Weese Ellis was born March 18, 1955 in Schlater, MS to Roberta and Scott Lott, both whom proceeded her in death. She was the sixth child of ten.

After her parents relocated the family to Chicago, IL in 1959, Ethel was educated through the Chicago Public School system, attending John M. Smith Elementary...

May 18, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Dorothy Jean Baux. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 28, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Tobey V Greene. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 21, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Harron Honey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 16, 2019

Billy Joe Cooper, Jr., was born to Billy Joe Cooper, Sr. and Linda Cooper-Zbroskewich on April 18, 1983 in Chicago, Illinois. Billy was the third child of four children born to this union. He graduated from Englewood High School. Billy loved his family very much. Family meant everything to him. He loved taking pictures and family videos. He loved...

Mar 27, 2019

Celebrating  the life of

Mack H Spaulding Jr. was born in Maywood IL on April 11,1994 to Mack and Sheila Spaulding Sr. He was the youngest of this union having 4 siblings. Mack confessed hope in Jesus Christ on 9/19/2001, joining Broadview Missionary Baptist church and was baptized 10/7/2001. Mack attended   Roosevelt Elementary in Broadview IL. Wheaton...

Mar 22, 2019

Renita Rena Avery was born on August 1st 1964 to Pearlie Mae and Robert Ellis in Chicago, IL. She is the second youngest of her fifteen siblings who spent their early years growing up in Chicago’s Douglas Park Neighborhood. Renita was a special person even as a child, she was always interested in learning, she loved to play school...

Mar 12, 2019

In Loving Memory of …

Mrs. Gwendolyn Rooks On June 2, 1949, a beautiful little girl was born to Ollie Williams and Edward Perkins in Chicago, Illinois.Gwendolyn, affectionately known as Gwen, was the third of four children. Both parents and her brother -Warner Williams Jr. preceded her in death. At an early age she accepted Christ under...