Posts in category Obituaries

JAY FUNERAL HOME  Emery Wallace Jr., 73, laborer, died May 17. Service was held on Wednesday, May 28 at Second Baptist Church. Mary Strawbridge, 97, …

FRUSTRATION IN ISRAEL: A small but growing number of Israelis are refusing to show up for military service, even risking imprisonment. Others have been displaying …

CORNAL HENDRICKS: Passed after heart attack. "Cornal was one of those players who loved the game and he worked extremely hard, but he always did …

HUED SONGS: Members Ja’Nia Harden, vocalist; John Harden, pianist and Sharlia Gulley, director of programming, were among the 2026 grantees who livened the celebration, among …

BRIDGERTON WAS THE THEME: For 10 aspiring 12th-grade girls, including Madison Greene, Nikia White, Wisdom Pinkney, Tiffani Davis and Maryse Jean-Baptiste, who spent a year …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Thomas Dowdy, Jr., 100, died May 11. Service 11am Wednesday, May 21, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Vivian …

SHARPE JAMES: He served 18 months in federal prison after a 2008 corruption conviction. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK Newark, N.J. (AP) – Sharpe James, the …

On most weekends, Tyre Nichols would head to the city park, train his camera on the sky and wait for the sun to set. "Photography …

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME  Rev. Dr. Matthew J. Meadows, 86, died May 7. Service 11am Saturday, May 17, at Lighthouse Worship Center. Willie …

PHOTO COURTESY OF BCNA Miami– The Brownsville Civic Neighborhood Association (BCNA), in partnership with HOPE Murals, is unveiling the Historic Brownsville Legacy Murals on Saturday, …