Posts in category Obituaries

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. …

DETROIT (AP) – Gil Hill, a former Detroit city councilman and one-time mayoral candidate better known to action movie fans as the salty-tongued police Inspector …

Known by Vanity, her stage name, Denise Matthews rose to fame after meeting Prince at the American Music Awards in 1980, died on Feb. 15 …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Georgia Davis Powers, a giant in the fight for civil rights in Kentucky and the first African-American woman elected to the …

Cremation has become more popular, in many cases people choose it over traditional burial to save money; that is if they are not tricked into …