Recent Obituaries in St. Louis

Bernice Paralee White

Bernice Paralee White

Mar 14, 2010

Life ReflectionsBernice was born January 11, 1923 and raised in Richmond fieights. She was one of eleven children born to Lee and Ella Lawrence and moved to the City of St. Louis in 1940. Bernice was educated in the Richmond fieights and St. Louis Public Schools. She attended the Church of the Living God in Richmond fieights and rededicated...

Mother Julia Etta Akers

Mother Julia Etta Akers

Mar 10, 2010

Life Reflections~ Mother Julia Akers was born in Vicksburg, Miss., on October 4, 19.09, the oldest of four children born to James Kaigler and Caldonia Marybell Kaigler. They all preceded her in death. Mother Akers accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in the Mississippi River. She was educated in a Mississippi schoolhouse and though she never...

Shirley Hathaway

Shirley Hathaway

Mar 9, 2010

Life ReflectionsShirley Jean f1athaway was born April 28, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the fifth of thirteen children born to f1arold and Julia Gamer. Shirley was married to James Arthur f1athaway. Together they raised 1 son and 5 daughters. She was a loving and devoted wife, mothec grandmother and great-grandmother. Shirley passed away on March 9, 2010....

Edwin Russell Givens

Edwin Russell Givens

Mar 6, 2010

ObituaryEdwin Russell Givens was born November 11, 1927 as the eighth child of Russell and Anna Givens. A lifelong resident of Webster Groves, he accepted Christ early in his life and worshiped at Blackwell Chapel, and was educated at Douglas School before leaving Webster to serve in the United States Navy. While in the Navy, Eddie had the distinction...

Leroy Works

Leroy Works

Mar 4, 2010

Life Reflections of Leroy Works (Buckwheat) Leroy was born February 10, 1925 in Turrell, Arkansas to the late Sam and Ella Gram Works. One brother, McKinley and sister, Elnora Allen preceded him in death. Nis family moved to St. Louis, Missouri when he was young. l1e received an education in the Webster Groves School District. In 1943, Mary 15,...

Willie James Kirkess

Willie James Kirkess

Mar 3, 2010

St. Louis CremationSt. Louis, MO .

Tillie Veronica Booth

Tillie Veronica Booth

Feb 26, 2010

Life ReflectionsTillie Veronica Booth was born on February 17, 1956 to Marion Johnson and John Tucker. She departed this life February 2, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital. Tillie had a granddaughter and two brothers who preceded her in death. Tillie was the second oldest of seven maternal siblings. She confessed her faith in Christ at an early age at...

Alice Mary Gaikins

Alice Mary Gaikins

Feb 25, 2010

Life Reflection of Alice Mary Gaikins Alice Mary Tyler Gaikins was born to the union of Maymie Lee and Walter J. Tyler on May 2, 1943 in St. Louis County, Missouri. She was the youngest of three children. Her parents preceded her to eternity. Alice was baptized at New Hope Baptist Church in Brentwood, Missouri and graduated from Brentwood...

Herschell J. Turner

Herschell J. Turner

Feb 12, 2010

Life Reflections of Herschell J. Turner Herschel J. Turner was born to the union of Mingo and Vertie Turner of f1enderson, Kentucky, the oldest brother of seven children. f1e professed a belief in Christ at an early age, truly a doer and believer of the word. f1erschell was also a veteran of the second World War. Herschell was united...

Clifford Williams

Clifford Williams

Feb 11, 2010

Life Refletions Clifford Williams was born to the union of Archie Ruby Williams on August 25, 1929 in Grenada, Mississippi. Clifford confessed his hope ub Christ at an early age at Pleasant Grove M.B. Church of Grenada, MississippiClifford Williams united in Holy Matrimony to Laura Mae Cain on December 5, 1955. He retired from Madison County Wood after 29...

Julia Mae Ruffins

Julia Mae Ruffins

Feb 5, 2010

Obituary JuliaMae Ruffinswas the eldest child of Sixteen, born in Pine Bluff, . Arkansas to the late James and Fannie Shields. She was joined in holy matrimony to the late George Ruffinsand gave birth to a daughter and ~" son whom both preceded her in death. She moved to Memphis, Tennessee and lived there for quite some time. Later...

Grace Virginia Alice Warren

Grace Virginia Alice Warren

Feb 1, 2010

ObituaryGrace Virginia Alice Warren was born August 23, 1930 to Jimmy Warren and Roberta Bowers in Forest City, Arkansas. Mer mother, father and three brothers, James, William and Theodosis preceded her in death. Grace was educated in the Public School system of Forest City, Arkansas. Grace was a long time member of Lively Stone Church of God, Saint Louis,...

Blannon Smith

Blannon Smith

Jan 27, 2010

Ship in from: Decatur, ALSt. Louis Cremation .

James Cobb

James Cobb

Jan 27, 2010

Life ReflectionsJames (Jimmy) Cobb was born August 7, 1936 to Gladys Stewart Cobb and Wilson Robert Cobb in Robertson, Missouri. Jimmy was baptized as Catholic at St. Peter's Calvery at an early age. Jimmy learned to work and make money, at the age of 9 years old he had saved 0 in his bank. Jimmy was an entrepreneur, he...

Mary Corene Thompson

Mary Corene Thompson

Jan 17, 2010

Life ReflectionsMary Corene Thompson was born on May 12, 1930 in Angie, Louisiana to Naomi Brown and Delos Thompson. She was the third of Naomi's four children. While still very young Mary's family moved to Columbia, Mississippi to live with adopted parents Mary and Henry Clark. Mary was employed by Dr. J.S. Haney of Columbia, Mississippi for many years....

Milton N. Williams

Milton N. Williams

Jan 7, 2010

Direct Cremation St. Louis Cremation St. Louis, MO .

Carlton James Carter

Carlton James Carter

Jan 7, 2010

When tomorrow starts without me and I'm not here to see, if the sun should rise and I should find your yes filled with tears for me. I wish so much you would not cry the way you did today, while thinking of the many things we did not get to say. I know how much you love me,...

Norma Jean Cutts - Traylor

Norma Jean Cutts - Traylor

Jan 5, 2010

Life ReflectionsNorma Jean Cutts Traylor was born August 30, 1954 to the union of Lawrence, Sr. and Melva Jean Cutts in St. Louis, Missouri. Norma received her education at Kirkwood I1igh School, where she graduated in 1973. Norma had a strong love and respect for God and respected the religious beliefs of others. Norma answered to many names: Norma...

James Charles Green

James Charles Green

Jan 2, 2010

Life Reflections Our Beloved Father, Brother, Uncle, Friend. Giver and Soldier James "Charles" Green started his journey on April 8, 1952 in Altus, Oklahoma. He was born to Pearl Mae Walbert and James Charles Gillyard. He was the first of five children and was best known as Charles. Charles was raised in Altus, Oklahoma until the family moved to...

Donald Eric Garner, Sr.

Donald Eric Garner, Sr.

Dec 25, 2009

Life RelectionsDonald Eric Gamer, Sr. was born on April 27, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the third of thirteen children born to Harold and Julia Gamer. Donald was preceded in death by both parents, two brothers, Roland and Harry and two sisters, Juanita and Norma. Donald was educated in the Ritenour School District and attended Sumner High...