Posts in category Obituaries

Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, eventually working at the Masters and honing his game at the municipal course known …

JAY FUNERAL HOME  Rosa Hunter, 79, section 8 housing clerk, died April 27. Service 6pm Wednesday May 7, at Lee C. Jay Memorial Chapel. Sadie …

ALEXIS HERMAN: “Keep it moving” became her special mantra at critical times throughout her life after witnessing firsthand the racial violence to which African Americans …

DICK BARNETT: NBA basketball Hall of Famer played on New York’s title teams in 1970 and 1973, and also reached the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall …

RANGE FUNERAL HOME  Marcia Johnson Saunders, 84, retired administrator Miami-Dade County Public Schools, died April 20 in Chicago, IL. Service 10am Friday at The Church …

POPE FRANCIS: Last appeared in public on Sunday with an Easter blessing and popemobile tour through a cheering crowd in St. Peter’s Square. PHOTO COURTESY …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Mr. Curly Laws, 84, son of late John W. Laws and Bettie Rhodes Laws was born on April 8, …

GEORGE FOREMAN: Family and friends during Monday’s memorial service recalled the legendary two-time heavyweight champion, life affirming pastor at his northeast Houston church, and savvy …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Jasper Holmes, 73, died April 3. Service 11am Saturday, April 26, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center. Ida Mae …

MALI’S BLIND COUPLE: Their award-winning music, which blends traditional African influences with elements of rock, blues and pop, has won them a global following. PHOTO …