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Janice Hogan

Janice Hogan

Oct 2, 2019

Ms. Janice Hogan transitioned on Wednesday October 2, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. She was 61 years of age. Janice  was born on September 13, 1958 in Philadelphia. During her life time she was a homemaker. Janice will be missed family and friends. A Memorial Service to honor her life will be held on Thursday October 10, 2019 at  St....

Ethel C. Watts

Ethel C. Watts

Sep 28, 2019

Mother Ethel Watts departed this life on Saturday September 28, 2019 in Voorhees NJ. Born in Columbia SC.  Ethel was 86 years of age. In her lifetime she was an Teacher's Assistance with the School District of Philadelphia.  She will be missed by her children and other relatives and friends. A  celebration of life service will be held on...

Ernestine Eleanor Henry

Ernestine Eleanor Henry

Sep 27, 2019

Ms. Ernestine Henry transitioned on Friday September 27, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. She was 70 years of age. Ernestine was born February 22, 1949 in Westmoreland County, VA. During her life time she worked  in housekeeping for St. Joseph Villa. Ernestine will be missed by her children and other relatives and friends. A service to honor her life will...

Hattie Curry

Hattie Curry

Sep 27, 2019

Our beloved Hattie Curry transitioned on Friday September 27, 2019 in Salem, NJ. She was a few days shy of her 96th birthday. Hattie was born on October 4, 1923 in Philadelphia PA. During her life time she worked as a classroom assistance for the School District of Philadelphia. Mother Hattie will be missed by her loving family and...

Ernest Lee Shobe, Jr.

Ernest Lee Shobe, Jr.

Sep 20, 2019

Mr. Ernest Lee Shobe, Jr.  transitioned on  Friday September 20, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. He was 53 years of age. Ernest  was born on August 17, 1966 in Reading, Pa.    During his life time he worked as a carpenter. Ernest will be missed by his wife, children  and other relatives and friends. A service to honor his life will...

Ruth Stanley

Ruth Stanley

Sep 17, 2019

Ms. Ruth Stanley transitioned on Tuesday September 17, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. She was 77 years of age. Ruth was born on January 31, 1942 in Cambridge MD.  During her life time she worked for United States Post Office Service. Ruth will be missed by her husband, children  and other relatives and friends. A service to honor her life...

Loretta Ann Washington

Loretta Ann Washington

Sep 16, 2019

Ms. Loretta Ann Washington transitioned on Monday September 16,2019 at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood Pa. She was 52 years old. Loretta was born on January 12, 1967 in Philadelphia. During her life time she worked in the food services industry. Services are pending. Financial contributions are welcomed, please contact the funeral home directly for assistance with your contributions.

Geraldine Thornton

Geraldine Thornton

Sep 14, 2019

Ms.Geraldine Thornton transitioned on Saturday September 14, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. She was 77 years of age. During her life time she was a homemaker in her own home. She will be missed by her children and other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday September 27, 2019 at Paragon Banquet Hall 6628 Limekiln Pike,...

Daniel Leroy Irvin

Daniel Leroy Irvin

Sep 12, 2019

Daniel Leroy Irvin transitioned on Thursday September 12, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. Daniel was 56 years of age. He will be missed by his family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday September 19, 2019 at Truth Baptist Church 4666 North 15th Street Philadelphia, Pa 19140 The Service will begin at 7:00 pm. Interment will be...

Joseph Gary Dorce

Joseph Gary Dorce

Sep 8, 2019

Mr. Joseph Serge Gary Dorce transitioned on Sunday September 8, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA. He was 70 years of age. Gary was born on March 1, 1949 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. During his life time he worked in the Accounting industry. He will be missed by his wife, children and other relatives and friends. A funeral service will be held...

Janet Sophia Henry

Janet Sophia Henry

Sep 7, 2019

Sister Janet Sophia Henry departed this life suddenly on Saturday September 7, 2019 in her sleep. She was a few weeks shy of her 52nd birthday.  Janet was born on September 30, 1967 in Phillips Field, Jamaica to Kent Henry and Olga Minott Henry. She was working as a caregiver for Right at Home Agency. She was a faithful...

Dorothea Simpson

Dorothea Simpson

Sep 6, 2019

Ms. Dorothea Simpson transitioned on Friday September 6, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. She was 72 years of age. Dorothea was born on August 6, 1947 in Philadelphia. She was educated in the Philadelphia school system. During her life time she worked as a Certified Nursing Assistance. Dorothea will be missed by her children and other relatives and friends. A...

James E. Solomon

James E. Solomon

Sep 3, 2019

Mr. James Edison Solomon went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, September 3, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. He was 82 years of age.  He will truly be missed by his loving children, grandchildren and other relatives and friends. A homegoing service will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019, Greater St. Matthews Independent Church 5544 Race...

Anna B. Samuels

Anna B. Samuels

Sep 3, 2019

Ms. Anna B. Samuels transitioned on Tuesday September 3, 2019 in Langhorne, PA. She was 73 years of age. During her life time she worked in Nursing at Thomas Jefferson Hospital for more than 40 years. She will be missed by her loving family and friends. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday September 10, 2019 at Second...

Mother Ora Mclaurin

Mother Ora Mclaurin

Aug 30, 2019

Mother Ora McLaurin was called home to be with the Lord on Friday August 30, 2019 at her residence in Philadelphia, PA. She was blessed to live to be 101 years of age. To God be the glory! A service to celebrate her long life will be held on Thursday September 5, 2019 at Beloved St. John Evangelistic Church...

Pastor Reggie Brooks

Pastor Reggie Brooks

Aug 28, 2019

Pastor Reginald N. Brooks went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 28, 2019 at Pottstown Hospital. He was 76 years of  age. Pastor Reggie was born in Cumberland County, Virginia on July 21, 1943. During his life time he owned and operated a successful auto repair business in Pottstown, PA. God called Pastor Reggie to preach...

Cynthia Ann Conway

Cynthia Ann Conway

Aug 27, 2019

Cynthia Ann Conway transitioned peacefully on Tuesday August 27, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. She was 59 years of age. Cynthia had worked in the nursing industry. She will be missed by her children, other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Thursday September 5, 2019 at 12:00 Noon at Ervina White Beauford Funeral Service PC 2134...

Rev. Dr. Joseph Jeter, Sr.

Rev. Dr. Joseph Jeter, Sr.

Aug 25, 2019

Rev. Dr. Joseph Coleman Jeter, Sr. was called from labor to reward on Sunday August 25, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA. He was 88 years of age. Rev. Jeter was born on July 5, 1931 in Philadelphia. He was honorably discharged from the United States Airforce. God  anointed him to become a Missionary Evangelist along with his wife Catherine E....

Wyniqua Ridgley-Reeves

Wyniqua Ridgley-Reeves

Aug 23, 2019

Our beloved Wyniqua Tonya Ridgley-Reeves transitioned  on Friday August 23, 2019 in Abington, PA. She celebrated her 43rd birthday on August 19, 2019. During her life time Wyniqua worked as a Radiology Instructor. A beloved wife, mother of young children, loving daughter and beloved by other relatives and friends will truly be missed by her sudden passing. A celebration...

Jose Burgos

Jose Burgos

Aug 20, 2019

Mr. Jose Burgos transitioned on Tuesday August 20, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. He was 73 years of age.  He will be missed by his wife, children and other family and friends. Janazah Services will be  held on Thursday August 22, 2019 at Masjid Omar Al-Farook, 2034 Orthodox Street Philadelphia PA 19124. Burial was held at Magnolia Cemetery 4500 Levick...