Posts in category Obituaries

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Ken Riley, the former Cincinnati Bengals standout who was head coach and athletic director at alma mater Florida A&M, died …

Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis’ 1959 “Kind of Blue” groundbreaking jazz album which transformed the genre and sparked …

Gregory Riley, 49, landscaping, died May 20. Graveside will be held 11am Saturday, May 30, at Graceland Memorial Park South. Corey Pope, 48, died May …

Nancy Davis, 84, custodian. Arrangements are incomplete. Paul Powell, 50, laborer, died May 23. Arrangements are incomplete.

Simon “Pete” Hunter, 90, laborer, died May 13. Service will be held 10am Saturday at Chapel. Martha Val, 86, retired educator, died May 21. Funeral …

Alexus Lepeael Charles, 27, died May 14, Service 12pm Saturday in Chapel. Christopher Stephon Jumper, 57, died May 15. Service will be held 11am Saturday …

Shanell Campfield-Johnson, 47, mechanical engineer, died May 1. Services were held. Fellyou Myers, 76, groomer, died May 19. Services were held. Merlene Ortiz, 77, mailroom …

Lewis Bertrand Mendoza, 76, painter, died May 19. Service will be held 11am Thursday at Manker Memorial Chapel. William Barney Smith, 84, truck driver, died …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  James Allen Grimes, 64, died May 4. Services will be held 1pm Wednesday, May 13, at South Florida VA …

NEW YORK (AP) – Andre Harrell, the Uptown Records founder who shaped the sound of hip-hop and R&B in the late ’80s and ’90s with …