Posts in category Obituaries

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Betty Breedlove, 85, died August 21. Service 10am Saturday, September 7, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Martha Thomas …

MAURICE WILLIAMS: Maurice Williams (front, center) and the Zodiacs in 1960. The song was his Zodiac group’s only major success. Like many stars from the …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Liller A. Young, 96, died August 19. Service 10am Saturday, August 31, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center. JC …

HETTIE JONES: Noted publisher, educator whose marriage was strained by the pressures of being an interracial couple, passes at age 90. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPEDIA …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Jackie Cuyler, , 66, died August 12. Service 12 noon Friday, August 23, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center. …

WALLY AMOS: “A great American success story, and a source of Black pride," he lost Famous Amos but found other success. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPEDIA …

AL ATTLES: Led Warriors to 1975 NBA title, his 64-year stint was the longest with a single franchise for one person in league history. PHOTO …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Chandra Davis Oliver, 63, died August 5. Service 10am Saturday, August 17, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center. John …

Dallas (AP) — Duane Thomas, a running back for the Dallas Cowboys when they finally broke through and won a Super Bowl to cap the …

ISSA HAYATOU: Born into a distinguished Cameroon family, the former FIFA interim president dedicated his life to sports administration. PHOTOS COURTESY OF MID-DAY.COM Paris (AP) …