Jul 28, 2026

Terri A. Jenkins affectionately called "Mama-Girl & TAJ" was the sixth of ten children born January 9, 1953, to the union of Thomas and Emma Jenkins who preceded her in death. Terri married Van Thomas in January of 1978 who also preceded her death.

Terri departed this life early Tuesday morning July 28, 2026. Mama-girl has taken her place in eternity...

Jul 25, 2026

Mary Madgeline Delaney Smith was born in Sunflower, Mississippi, on March 16, 1945, the 10th of 11 children born to Joe Delaney Sr. and Pearlie Mae Brown. Mary departed this life on July 25, 2026, at 4:30 a.m., at the age of 81.

Mary moved to Chicago in 1954 at the age of nine years old. Mary attended Sumner Elementary School...

Jul 16, 2026

Tracy "Gingo" Tucker was born on May 31, 1971, on the Near North side of Chicago, Illinois, to Clinton and Mary Tucker. He was the youngest of four children. From an early age, Tracy was known as an extraordinary child with a kind heart. He was baptized at a young age and attended church with his family.

Tracy was a natural-born...

Jul 16, 2026

Mildred Denise Thompson, affectionately known as "Peach," was born on October 12, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Ellen T. Pickett and Benjamin Pickett. On July 16, 2026, she peacefully entered eternal rest.

Peach was a baptized believer whose life was rooted in faith, love, compassion, and service. She was a faithful member of her church and found strength in...

Jul 14, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY OF EUGENE LOGAN WILLIAMS

Eugene Logan Williams was born on August 28, 1959, to the late Eleanor Logan and Eugene Logan. Raised with the values of hard work, perseverance, respect, and faith, he carried these principles throughout his life. He was preceded in death by his parents and his nephew, Kenny Walker.

He leaves to cherish his memory his...

Jul 13, 2026

John Edward Richardson, Sr., affectionately known as "Big John," was the ninth of sixteen children born to the late David Richardson, Sr. and Inez Joiner Richardson on September 1944, in Tchula, Mississippi. Surrounded by the love of his family, John peacefully answered God's call and entered eternal rest on July 13, 2026.

John accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior...

Jul 13, 2026

Born on October 18, 1985 in Chicago Illinois, Monett was the beloved Child of Shirley Wiley. 

Throughout life, she exemplified, authenticity, resilience, faith, and unconditional love. Monett touched, countless lives through a generous heart, infectious life, and a spirit that made everyone feel welcomed.

Monett attended Wilbur Wright, College and Benedict University and dedicated 15+ years to a career as a nurse...

Jul 7, 2026

Jonas Lenear Underwood was born on August 16, 1964, to Humphrey P. Underwood and Julia Lee Marshall Underwood. Jonas attended preschool in the Head Start Program in Rosedale, Mississippi. He attended West Bolivar Elementary School and West Bolivar Junior High School, where he participated in football and trade courses. Jonas relocated to Chicago and attended John Marshall High School.

Thereafter, he...

Jul 6, 2026

Mary Hadley was born to the proud parents of Rufus and Beatrice Hadley on September 13, 1937. She accepted our Lord and Savior at an early age.

On June 23, 1957 Mary married the love of her life, Jerry Thomas. Together they raised eight children, Frankie (Mary), Amos, Vivian, Betty, John (Mary), Yvette, Sherry (Glenn) and Gerome. Not only was she...

Jul 6, 2026

Edward Lee Grant was born on November 26, 1958, in Marked Tree, AR, to Lillie Mae and Leroy Grant Sr. He spent his early years in Marked Tree, and in 1969 the family moved to Chicago, IL. Edward enjoyed his childhood surrounded by the love of his many siblings. He attended elementary school at Michael Faraday. He later attended Marshall...

Jul 1, 2026

Chicago, IL - It Is With Heavy Hearts That We Announce The Passing Of Our Beloved Ja'Quan Q Butler, Who Left This World On July I, 2026, At The Age Of 29. Born on January I6, 1997, In The Vibrant City Of Chicago, Illinois, Ja'Quan Was The Cherished Son Of Chanda Madden And The Late Johnny Butler Sr. Though His...

Jul 1, 2026

Regina Reed was born August 23rd, 1962 in Chicago, II to Lula and Jasper Reed (both preceding her in death). Regina attended Jenner Elementary School and graduated from Waller High School. Regina work many years as a case manager at Near North Health Center and Help at Home as a home health aide (caregiver.)

On Wednesday July Ist, 2026 Regina passed...

Jun 28, 2026

Larry Darnell Underwood, affectionately known as "Law," was born on July 14, 1954, in Dora, Alabama, to Curtis and Mary Underwood. On June 28, 2026, Larry peacefully transitioned, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to his family.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Mary Underwood; his beloved son, Aaron Underwood; and his sister, Susan...

Jun 27, 2026

With love and remembrance, we announce the passing of Luella Jones better known as Lue who departed this life on Saturday June 27th, 2026 at the age of 89.

Lue was born on June I1,1937 in Richmond, Georgia to George and Ella Graham. She was the oldest of nine children born to this union. Her family later moved to Chicago, Illinois...

Jun 24, 2026

Carvetta Latrice Abercrombie Stokes affectionate known as (Cah-Cah) entered life on October 20, 1987, to Carletha and Aundra Bracey in Chicago Illinois.

Carvetta accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of Zoe Life Ministries International under the leadership of Apostle John T. Abercrombie Jr. Carvetta attended May and Michelle Clark school. In 2006 Carvetta received her GED in...

Jun 22, 2026

Elaine Burier was born on March 22, 1954 in Chicago, Ilinois to proud parents James and Sadie Mikell. At an early age, Elaine accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior establishing her lifelong faith. Her belief in God enabled her to move through every season of her life with grace.

Elaine was educated in the Chicago Public School System and graduated...

Jun 19, 2026

Jun 15, 2026

Corey Houston Jordan Wiley Sr. was born on May 31, 1986, in Oak Park, Illinois, to Mildred and Houston Wiley. From the very beginning, Corey brought light, energy, and a strong sense of connection to everyone around him.

He was raised in a loving family and was an active member of his home church, Gammon, where he developed a strong spiritual...

Jun 9, 2026

Mary Alice Green was born in New Market, Alabama, on January 24, 1935, to the late George and Emma Petty. She was the seventh of ten children.

At an early age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. In December 1949, her family moved to Chicago, Illinois, where she became a member of Union Missionary Baptist Church.

In 1963, she was...

Jun 5, 2026

Jeffery Lee Brown was born on July 23, 1953, in Merigold, Mississippi, to the union of Mae Bertha Weatherspoon and Percy Brown.

Jeffery received his high school diploma from John Marshall High School and went on to build a life filled with hard work and dedication. Throughout the years, he held many different jobs, but the one he loved most was...