Current Obituaries

Richard "Mollie" Jacks, 86, of West Chester, PA, passed away on November 24, 2023, at the West Chester Rehab in West Chester, PA. He was born in Coatesville, PA, to the late Willie Jacks and Ruth Barnes Jacks. He was a beloved husband of the late Patricia "Patty" Jacks for 60 years and was known for his cool, laid-back personality. Richard received his early education from Coatesville area public schools, including the historic James Adams School. In high school, he...

On Thursday, November 30, 2023, Ms. Alima Reardon, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. She was 75 years old. The ceremonial Islamic Ghusl took place at 10:00 AM, on Friday, December 1, 2023, at Wright Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. The Salat al-janazah funeral prayer will be held at 2:00 PM, at the Islamic Society of Chester County masjid in West Chester.  Islamic burial will be held in Philadelphia Memorial Park, Frazer,...

Dorothy  L. Shelton-Brown, of West Bradford, Coatesville, PA, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023, at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was 82 years old. Born in Newberry, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Douglas Glen and Jannie Mae Brown. Sudie, as she was affectionately known, was a 1959 graduate of S. Horace Scott Senior High School. She worked as an EKG Technician at the Coatesville Veterans Medical Center until she retired. Dorothy enjoyed...

Life began for Jacqueline "Jackie" Tucker, wife of the late William Beverly Tucker, Sr. in Coatesville, PA on December 16, 1945.  She was one of eight daughters of the late Dolly Mae Arnold-Tooles and Wilbur "Sticks" Tooles.  She entered into eternal rest at the Pottstown Hospital -Tower Health in Pottstown, PA on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.  After fighting a courageous battle against several medical conditions, God dispatched his angel of mercy...

On Tuesday, November 21, 2023, Michael R. Metzgar, of Chester Springs, PA, passed away at Paoli Hospital, in Paoli, PA. He was 61 years old.