Posts in category Obituaries

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE PEGUES, MIZELL, WILLIAMS AND WILLIAMS FAMILIES MIAMI LOVED ALI: Vernet Pegues was a model in the 1980s when she was photographed …

PHOTO COURTESY OF ELEGANTMEMORIALS.COM By MIKE LABELLA Eagle Tribune HAVERHILL, Mass. (AP)—Like the pied piper, longtime Haverhill Gazette journalist Tom Vartabedian was hoping his class …

PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM AND DUKE.EDU By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press Patricia M. Derian, who actively supported Mississippi public school desegregation and served as assistant …

Darnell Brewer Jr., 26, died May 15. Services will be held 2:30pm May 28, at Miami First Church of the Nazarene.

Eloise P. Wilson, 82, Miami Children’s Hospital Employee, died May 22. Services will be held 11am May 27, at Well’s Temple COGIC.

William A. Brown Jr., 21, Security guard, died May 15. Services will be held 10am May 28, at Sweet Home. Freddie Lee Collins, 69, Social …

MIAMI – Authentically creative people are usually unable to turn off the imaginative juices. Not at work, not at home and not when their goddaughter …

PHOTO COURTESY OF LATINSONGHALL.COM   By CHARLES J. GANS NEW YORK (AP) – Latin Jazz saxophonist Leandro “Gato” Barbieri, who composed the Grammy-winning music for …

PHOTO COURTESY OF IKSDK.COM BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) – David Baker, a prolific jazz composer and musician who founded the jazz studies program at Indiana University, …

Carl Roosevelt Bennett, Ed. D., 83, father of former South Florida Times Executive Editor Bradley C. Bennett, passed away on March 8. Born on Aug. …