All Obituaries

Psalms 23:3 "He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake." Harvey Perry was born March 28,1960 in Chicago,IL to Andrew Lee Love Sr. and Modena Perry both preceded him in death.                                      Harvey accepted Christ at an early age at...

Idora Smith was born December 1, 1936 in Eutaw, Alabama to the late Josh and Magnolia Rancher.  She was one of four children; her brothers John Robertson and Eddie James and her sister, Essie Taylor, preceded her in death.  She came from a family that loved God and she accepted Christ at an early age. Idora (known as Dora) was united in marriage to Jimmie Smith Jr. September 28, 1957.  In the 1960s, she and her family moved to Chicago, Illinois, where she joined Union...

Rosie Lee Stuckey (Washington) was born November 6th, 1934. She was born in Itta Bena, MS to the late Levester Saygo and Moriza Washington (Saygo). She had 6 brothers and 3 sisters. Rosie joined union with Henry Stuckey on July 3, 1953. They would go on to parent thirteen Children, six who preceded her in death. At the age of 23 Rosie and her family moved to Chicago, Il. Rosie was employed at Peeples’s Tacos for fifty years as a cashier and cook. She was a member of United Life Church...

Mrs. Monnie Lee Buford’ Jackson “Mona” was born September 10, 1958 in Tunica, Mississippi to Eulla L. Buford and Napoleon Buford Sr. She attended the public schools of Tunica, Mississippi. Monnie professed her faith in Jesus Christ and joined New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Saginaw Michigan where she was a dedicated member. Monnie was united in Holy Matrimony to Don Lee Jackson, on September 8, 2013. Monnie was known for her great soul food cooking skills, and the...

Robert Lee Crawford affectionately known as "Jed", was born to Dorothy Mae Crawford and Albert Crawford on September 15, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois. Jed attended Penn Elementary School and Farragut High School. Jed departed this life on December 25, 2019 at home in Chicago, Illinois surrounded by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother Dorothy Crawford and father Albert Crawford Sr. and his only son Johnell Coleman. He leaves to cherish his memory, Two...

Psalms 91 Verse 2: I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God: in Him will I trust  Virginia Tallie (Babysista), 75 of Chicago, IL was called home December 21, 2019 Virginia was born October 3, 1944 in Hughes, Arkansas to the union of Ruby Slaughter and Andrew Carter. Ms. Tallie retired after decades with the Zenith Corporation. She enjoyed travelling, dancing, listening to the blues, playing cards, and fishing. She also enjoyed going to church. Ms. Tallie with...

Alyisa Ann Shelley Paige was born on May 1, 1979 in Chicago IL. to the union of Billy & Michelle Castleberry. Alyisa confessed her love for Christ at an early age.  Alyisa attended Spencer Elementary School and Charles A Prosser Career Academy High School. Alyisa then attended Robert Morris College where she received her Degree in Business Accounting Alyisa met the love of her life in her early teens and, the two became one on August 13, 2005. Alyisa loved her family and friends...

Jessie Pearl Beck, affectionately known as “JP” was born December 26, 1945 to the proud parents of Catherine and Dennis Beck in Greenwood, Mississippi.  She was the seventh eldest of nine children. At a young age, Jessie was introduced to Christ.  She was a member of St. James Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Marvin Putman. Jessie attended MaClawn Grammar School and later excelled to Hess Upper Grade Center where she graduated. Jessie...

Bertha Mae Davis was born June 21, 1932 to the union of the late Guy Clark Sr. and Lavella Bratcher Clark in Oran, Missouri. All 11 sibling also preceded her in death. Bertha graduated in 1952 from Bell High School. She had taken several college courses in banking which assisted her in the banking industry, from teller, to personal banker at Sears Bank, to becoming Vice President at Community Bank of Lawndale which she retired. She was requested back for her knowledge which she gladly...

Andre’ L Smiley was born March 22nd,1956 in Chicago Illinois, to the proud parents of Ruby Mae Smiley and Theopolis Jackson, Whom both preceded him in death as well as his brother Quovadus Smiley. Andre’ confessed to Christ at an early age at Shiloh Baptist Church. Andre’ attended Manley high school and furthered his education and became a certified nursing assistant. He provided home healthcare and retired from that field. Andre’ loved to dress well and cook. His...