Debra Ann "JAZZ" Washington Debra Ann Washington (AKA Jazz) was born to Barbara Merriweather and Elizzie Scruggs on December 29th 1954. Debra departed this life on July 12th 2026. She will be greatly missed. Debra leaves to cherish her memory one and only big brother, Randy West; one niece, nephews, cousins, family, and friends. The family will celebrate Debra's life with a dinner on August 15th 2026, at 4 PM at the Reserve Inn at 495 Renton Center WY SW, Renton Wash, 98057

December 10, 1957 – July 20, 2026 With profound sadness and heartfelt love, we announce the passing of our mother Michelle Antoinette Fuller, who peacefully departed this life on July 20, 2026, in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 68. Born on December 10, 1957, at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair County, Illinois, Michelle was the oldest daughter of Doris Morgan and the late Johnny Fuller Jr. To those who knew and loved her most, she was simply "Mickie"— a woman whose love

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amrico (Rich) Flight, who was taken from us on July 19, 2026, a week and a day after his 37th birthday. Rich was a beloved father, son, brother, nephew, uncle, and cousin whose life touched the hearts of family, friends, and everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He will be remembered for his kindness, laughter, strength, generosity, faith, sense of humor, and for the love he shared with those around him. Our fam

Dosher D. Lewis was born September 12, 1963, and was called home on July 27th, 2026, at the age of 62. In celebration of her life, a visitation will be held from 12:00 pm until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 pm Saturday, August 15, 2026, at New Walk Christian Church, 16241 19th Ave SW, Burien, Washington 98166. Complete obituary and guestbook available at SerenitySeattle.com

Edna Marie Randle was born on November 29, 1937, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the parents of Blanche Lisby and Carleton Cowan. She passed away on June 13, 2026, of natural causes. Edna was a very independent woman and led a simple yet powerful life of achievements. Anything Edna put in her mind to do, she did it. As a single woman, she worked, took care of her kids and grandchildren, went to college, and received her AA degree from Seattle Central in the field of Early

United in love, the Banks family is saddened to announce the unexpected passing of our beloved Gwen F. Banks. Gwen was a devoted mother, cherished sister, loving aunt, and dear friend whose kindness, warmth, and generous spirit touched the lives of so many. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Our family is heartbroken as we begin to process this tremendous loss and make arrangements to honor Gwen’s life. Information regarding a memorial service will be sh

Fred “Bull” Thomas was born May 1, 1938, in Knoxville Tennessee and departed this life on July 18, 2026, in Seattle Washington. He leaves to mourn lots of Family, Friends, and his Magic Wheel Brothers. His Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 8, 2026, 2-5 PM. Greenwood Memorial Park and Funeral Home. 350 Monroe Ave NE Renton, WA 98056

Barry Matthew Barnes was born on April 12, 1950, and passed away after a lengthy illness on July 1, 2026 A lifelong Seattle resident, Barry graduated from Garfield High School, attended the University of Washington and Seattle Central Community College. He retired from Boeing after working in the Aerospace industry for several decades. Barry had an entrepreneurial spirit, which started at an early age as he traveled around the city to sell candy. That spirit continued in vari

Peewee was born in Seattle, Washington on September 11, 1962, and transitioned on July 11, 2026, surrounded by his family. Peewee was the second of eight siblings. He had nine children (four boys and five girls), loved dancing, playing basketball and making people laugh; which came naturally. Peewee was preceded in death by his grandparents, his mother (Fannie Lee Lofton) and two siblings (Tina and Larnel Lofton). He leaves to mourn nine children, a handful of grandchildren,

Dwight Edward Pierce, September 13, 1961 - June 30, 2026. Memorial/Repast Service will be held August 14, 2026, from 4 PM - 7 PM at Garfield Community Center, 2323 E. Cherry St, Seattle, WA 98122. Dwight will always be missed

Melody Grace Engberg, 16, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 19, 2026, and was peacefully welcomed into the arms of Jesus. Born on December 4, 2009, to Hannah Walker Engberg, and Shane Engberg, Melody was a joyful baby full of life. At four months old, a tragic injury left her with severe, permanent disabilities. Though doctors did not expect her to survive, Melody defied the odds, living 16 years through God's grace and her mother's unwavering love and care. In ce

April 15, 1944 – July 20, 2026 Edrienne Prebbles was born on April 15, 1944, in Muskegon, Michigan, the eldest of seven children. She departed this life on July 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love that touched more people than words can truly capture. Edrienne leaves behind a host of family to cherish her memory, including her siblings, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, along with countless extended family and friends, and all those who lovingly knew her

Yvonne Theresa Howard Hanzy, 88, of Everett, Washington, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, at Providence Regional Medical Center. Born on August 28, 1937, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Linzy Joseph Howard Sr. and Julia Royal Howard, Yvonne graduated from Sumpter Williams High School in Morgan City and later earned her cosmetology license from LaBelle's Beauty College in Lafayette. In 1955, she married John Hanzy, and together they raised two daughters, Joanice Meria H

Bobbie Jean Thomas was born on June 24, 1938, in Bienville, Louisiana, to her parents, Ivan W. Venzant and Florine Venzant. From her humble beginnings, she built a life centered on faith, family, love, and caring for others. Bobbie departed from this life on June 29, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. In celebration of her life a memorial service will be held Saturday, July 25, 2026 at House of Hope Fellowship 10201 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178. Complete obituary and guestbook

Jesse Lee Richardson Sr. was born August 4, 1937, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and departed this life on July 13, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In celebration of his life, services will be held on Monday, July 27, 2026, at New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 650 Blount Rd. Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807. Visitation will be from 10:00am until 11:00am, and funeral services at 11:00am CST. The final resting place will be at Holly Grove Cemetery in Zachary, Louisiana.

“Green Eyes” March 22, 1967 – June 28, 2026 Sheila was born in Seattle to Carla Olson and Charles Jones. The eldest of four daughters, she took pride in her role as Big Sister. She grew up in the Central District and attended Garfield High School- affectionately renamed "Green Eyes." Sheila overcame many obstacles and hardships, but met every challenge with strength and resilience. She lived her life to the fullest. She married Juan Carlos (Loco) Barcelo-Rivero in 1995 and th

Jerry was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 27, 1941 and departed this life on July 2, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. After his family moved to Seattle WA, Jerry attended various public schools, and thrived at Seattle Central Community College in their Culinary Arts Program. Jerry was also a lover of music, and became a talented musician. He was a handyman, painter, and window washer for several businesses, and an active member of PRIMM AME Church. He was known for his infecti

William J. Marley (BJ / Jake), a beloved husband, son, brother, grandson, and cherished friend, passed away unexpectedly on June 23, 2026, in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 28. William was born on June 4, 1998, in Seattle, Washington, to his devoted mother, Letitia London, and his late father, Larandus "Randy" Marley. A proud lifelong resident of the Seattle community, William excelled in his academic pursuits. He graduated from Garfield High School in 2016 and went on to

Raymond Phair was born on July 24, 1954, in Seattle Washington to Harice and Charles Phair. He was called home on July 8, 2026, at the age of 71. His smile, wisdom, and gentle spirit will forever remain in our hearts. Until we meet again, rest peacefully, Ray. We love you always. In celebration of his life, a memorial service will be at 11:00 am Friday, July 24, 2026, at Greater Mount Baker Baptist Church, 2425 S Jackson St., Seattle, Washington 98144. Complete obituary and g

REVEREND RICARDO LOCKHART 2/7/53 - 6/23/26 REVEREND RICARDO “RICK” LOCKHART was born on February 7, 1953, in Seattle, WA. He was the 3rd of four children born to Crillion & Edna Lockhart from Louisiana. He was raised in a family that instilled faith, love, legacy, deep values and traditions in their children. His father Crillion worked at Lockheed Shipyard and pressed upon all his sons that hard work was the only way for a boy to develop into a sound young man. His moth

Hartsel F. Hilliard was born on February 2, 1943, in Weed, California. Later that year, his parents moved the family north to Seattle, Washington, where they first lived in West Seattle for a few years before settling in the Central District in 1945, which remained their lifelong family home. Hartsel was the third child born to Lamar and Argola (Smith) Hilliard. An inquisitive child and avid collector of baseball and football cards, Hartsel attended Seattle public schools, in