Posts in category Obituaries

November 22, 1931 – June 21, 2024 We are saddened to share the news that beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Dr. Gilbert Lancelot Raiford, Jr. …

Dr. Enid Curtis Pinkney  Dr. Enid Curtis Pinkney, 92, retired assistant principal for Miami Dade County School Board System, died July 18 at University of …

SHEILA JACKSON LEE: She was "a towering figure in our politics," President Joe Biden said. Vice President Kamala Harris called her a dear friend for …

ABDUL "DUKE" FAKIR PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA NEW YORK (AP) – Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Mertia K. Lowrey, 73, died July 16. Graveside service 10am Thursday, July 25, at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Sherman Mosely, …

JAY FUNERAL HOME  Tony Martin Heard, 66, business owner, died July 3. Service 11am Saturday, July 20, at Martin Memorial A.M.E. Church. Larry James Carter, …

Johannesburg (AP) – Stanley Tshabalala, who was South Africa’s first men’s national team coach after it was re-admitted to international soccer in 1992, has died, …

JACOBY JONES: Played from 2007-15 for the Texans, Baltimore Ravens, San Diego Chargers and Pittsburgh Steelers, made big plays during Ravens’ 2013 title season. PHOTOS …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Evelyn Thomas, 92, died July 1. Service 11am Saturday, July 13, at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. JAY FUNERAL …

New York (AP) – Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen presence as an older man, has died. He …