Posts in category Obituaries

New York (AP) – For the Rev. Jimmy Gates Sr., the 2008 presidential election year was one to remember – and not just because it …

Johnny Nash, a singer-songwriter, actor and producer who rose from pop crooner to early reggae star to the creator and performer of the million-selling anthem …

Cincinnati (AP) – At 5-foot-7, he was the smallest cog in the Big Red Machine. And to his star-powered teammates, Joe Morgan was a driving …

Hall of Famer Bob Gibson, the dominating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who won a record seven consecutive World Series starts and set a modern standard …

Pearline Smith, 82, homemaker, died September 26. Service will be held 12noon Saturday at the Transformation Center.

Ann Boothe-Coke, 88, died September 23. Service will be held 10am Friday, October 2, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center. Allen Royster, 61, died September …

Carlton Jerome Wilborn, 63, department of transportation worker, died September 22. Service will be held 10am Saturday in Chapel. Thomas Stevenson Gause, 72, truck driver, …

Mother Evangelist Rachel Ross, 77, retired accountant, died September 18. Service will be held 10am Saturday at New Harvest Missionary Baptist Church. Demeco Eqwan Green, …

Al Cobb, 83, hospitality Manager, died September 2. Service was held 11am Wednesday September 30 at New Birth Baptist Church. Elise Barbara Dean, 75, secretary, …

 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Rosemary Lowe, a longtime civil rights leader in Kansas City, has died. She was 94. For decades, Lowe served as …