Mary E. Williams (Known as Mrs. Harris) Mary E Williams Sunrise: October 16,19·42 Sunset: October 8,2025. Mary E Williams was born in Cruger Mississippi on October 16,1942 to the late Abraham and Barbara Williams. She was the third oldest of 13 Siblings. She is preceded in death by her parents Abraham and Barbara Williams and four brothers Abraham Williams Junior, Claude Williams, Robert Williams, Thomas Burden, and four sisters Lee Aner Williams, Bertha Williams (Ray),Annie

It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the life of Aquilla Cole-Leslie, a devoted nurse, entrepreneur, and community leader whose compassion and strength touched countless lives. Aquilla was born September 14, 1931, in Beckville, Texas, to William and Willie Maude Hicks. After moving to Tacoma, she built a remarkable life dedicated to service and excellence. For more than 65 years, Aquilla was a devoted member of Allen AME Church. Aquilla was the heart of he

Wendy was born on December 17, 1959 in Seattle, Washington to the Late Susie (Mitchell) Bailey. Wendy was raised in the Central District and attended Seattle Public Schools. She accepted Christ at an early age at the Goodwill Missionary Baptist church where she was apart of the angle choir. Wendy was a resilient soul, who lived a life defined by Strength, endurance and an unyielding spirit. Although Wendy’s journey was not an easy one, she would always stand strong in the fac

Joyce Maya Williams Sunrise January 12, 1944- Sunset: October 8, 2025 Joyce Doretha Williams, born January 12, 1944 in Rodessa, Louisiana, transitioned peacefully on October 8, 2025 at age 81. Raised by her grandparents Narvell Johnson and George Rowe, she moved to Seattle to live with her mother and pursue her education. A proud graduate of Garfield High and Seattle University, Joyce broke barriers as one of few Black graduates in 1965. A lifelong member of People’s Institut

Ricky Anthony Wilturner 8/30/1986 -10/13/2025 Funeral services October 31, 2025 1pm Greater Gospel Temple 12626 Renton Ave. South Seattle, WA 98178 One hour viewing 3:30pm - 4:30pm, October 30th 2025 Cady Cremation 8418 South 222nd St. Kent, WA 98031

Sunrise August 1, 1938 - Sunset October 2, 2025 Mozell Brown was born on August 1, 1938, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to the union of the late Robert Graham and Ivery Sparks (Powdrill). Her family relocated to Seattle, Washington area in 1943. Mozell grew up in Seattle's Central District and attended Garfield High School, graduating in 1956. She returned to school and furthered her education by attending Western Washington University, earning a degree in Urban Planning. Mozell join

Vernon Wilford Brown - Nov 9, 1947-Oct 11, 2025 Services: Viewing at The Greenwood Memorial Park Funeral Home 350 Monroe Ave NE, Renton, WA Oct 28th 3-7 Funeral Services-Tahoma National Cemetery 18600 SE 240th St., Kent, WA Oct 29th, 12:30pm Vernon was born in Seattle, Wa of the late Edgar Lee Brown and Ora-Nell Brown Adams, he is preceded in death by his sister Irma Jean Porter & brother Michael L. Brown. He was a graduate of Garfield Highschool Class of 1966. He was a me

June 22, 1948 - October 3, 2025 Ms. Cleo’s Celebration of Life: Saturday, October 25th 11:30 am – 3:00 pm Garden Chapel, Mountain View Memorial Park 4100 Steilcoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA (253) 948-9895 Ms. Cleo came into this world on June 22, 1948, at Naval Air Station Hospital in Bremerton, WA. She clocked in as the eighth of thirteen children, the fifth female of seven girls, with a total of six brothers. Her parents, Mrs. Flora B Johnson and father, Mr. Frank Bascomb, Sr.,

Sunrise:July 24, 1947 - Sunset: October 8, 2025 Richard Earl Harding Jr. was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Earl Harding Sr. on July 24, 1947. He attended Seattle Public Schools and developed a strong love for playing the drums, cooking, sports, and spending time with family. Richard was known for his kindness, generosity, and willingness to share his insights and wisdom. He held various jobs throughout his life, including positions at Nord Doors, Boeing, U and I S

Mother Ida L. Graham was born on October 25, 1925, in Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia. She passed away on October 14, 2025, in Seattle, Washington. A visitation in her honor will be held from 9:00 AM until the Homegoing Celebration at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Integrity Life Church, located at 37603 28th Ave. S, Federal Way, Washington 98003. Final committal rites will take place on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Evergreen Washelli Mausoleum. A complete obitu

TERRILYN L. COLEMAN (née Kelly), 66, of Seattle, Washington, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at home a­ after a courageous battle with kidney failure. Terri was born on February 17, 1959, in Syracuse, New York, to the late Martha J. (Owens) Kelly and John R. Kelly, Sr. In the late 1960s, she moved to Seattle with her family, where she was raised alongside her sister, the late LaSandra J. Kelly, and her brothers, John R. Kelly, Jr. and Frederick L. Kelly. Terri d

CARL EDWARD HENDERSON May 11, 1947 to October 10, 2025 Carl Edward Henderson took his final bow and made his exit from this life on Friday morning, October 10, 2025. Family and friends are invited to say their good-byes at a memorial being held for him on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Sunset Hills Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Bellevue, WA, services beginning at 9:30 a.m. Following, he will be interred at Mt. Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, WA , at 2:00 pm.

September 3, 1963 - September 30, 2025 Larnel Webb Lofton was born in Seattle, Washington on September 3, 1963 to Webb Lofton and the late Fannie Lee Lofton. He was the 4th of 8 siblings, always showing love, and smiled no matter what he may have faced in life. Larnel was dearly loved by his family and those who knew him; and he cherished his special bond with his great-nephew Eddie Jr. Larnel is preceded in death by his grandmothers, Liddie Holman and Lillian Oliver; his

Daniel Earl Forte’ Sunrise December 17, 1946 ~ Sunset September 19, 2024

Curtis John Hopkins
April 12, 1954 – October 5, 2025 Curtis John Hopkins passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Patricia Ann Hopkins; children, John, Jhalia(Willie), Darrell, Ebony(Marlon), Violet(Eric) & Kenya; siblings, Karel (Idella), Deborah(Vernon), David, Rhonda, Violet, Curtis, Bobby(Glenda), Sean & Brenda; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a host of extended family and friends. A celebration of life will be held on

The community mourns the passing of Evangelist Ella V Armstrong (November 24, 1930 – September 29, 2025), a devoted servant of faith, compassion, and love. Reverend Armstrong dedicated her life to uplifting others through ministry, prayer, and service. Her words inspired hope, and her actions reflected the heart of Christ. For decades, she led with grace, comforting the grieving, guiding the lost, and celebrating the blessings of life. Her kindness touched countless lives,

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Babe Calloway, born January 20, 1926, in Doyline, LA, gained her wings on September 25, 2025. The sixth of twelve children. Babe had a...

William Maurice “Still Bill” Mitchell March 5, 1957 - October 1, 2025 Wiliam was born to Ethel Lee Mitchell and William Sam Mitchell in...

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Gilbert Neal Petitt was born in Seattle, Washington to the union of Nannie B. Carter and Alfred N. Petitt. A proud product of Seattle...