Posts in category Obituaries

Photo courtesy of Billboard.com LaVerne Allison, co-founder of the legendary R&B group The Dells, has died, according to news reports. He was 90. A cause of …

Photo courtesy of Getty Images Angela Stribling, a pioneering Black Entertainment Television (BET) personality and popular radio host, has died, according to People’s Magazine. She …

Sister Betsy Jean Farrakhan, Daughter Of Minister Louis Farrakhan (Photo courtesy of Facebook). Sister Betsy Jean Farrakhan, the eldest daughter of Minister Louis and Mother …

Photo courtesy of Facebook Florence “Flo” Anthony, an entertainment journalist and the publicist for boxing greats Muhammad Ali, Larry Holmes and her husband, Michael Spinks, …

Photos courtesy of WIKIPEDIA and Facebook Hal Williams, the actor who played Officer “Smitty” Smith in the 1970s NBC sitcom Sanford and Son, and Lester …

By  LAURAN NEERGAARD The aortic tear that likely caused the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham is a medical emergency that can rapidly kill. The …

Photo courtesy of Facebook George E. Johnson, whose Johnson Products Co. became the first Black-owned company listed on the American Stock Exchange and helped transform …

Peabo Bryson, Grammy-Winning R&B Balladeer (Photo courtesy of Facebook) By Jacksonville Free Press Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer whose powerful voice helped …

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – Tonight, a Candlelight Vigil Honoring Coral Springs Vice Mayor, and former Tamarac Employee, Hon. Nancy Metayer. It is with profound sadness …

Beloved trailblazer Thelma Vernell Anderson Gibson has died at 99 years old. Gibson died at home on February 11, 2026, surrounded by family and her …