Vincent Carl Bryant, Sr., 79, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at the Coatesville VA Medical Center. A life-long resident of Coatesville, he was the son of the late James Porter Bryant, Sr. and Sarah Hunter Boggs Bryant. Vincent served in the U.S. Army until he was honorably discharged. He was employed for several years at the Coatesville VA Medical...

Anthony “Tony” C. Brown, age 57, of Coatesville, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly Sunday June 10th. He was graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, Pa. He received his BS degree in Information Technology from Almeda College and University 2002. He worked for IBM, Johnson and Johnson. Tony enjoyed building computers and playing with his gadgets. Loved his music and singing. He also Enjoyed playing with his grand kids. He...

James E. Dixon, "Eddie", 68, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Brandywine Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Eddie was a son of the late Willie and Bernice Dixon. He was the husband of Rosalyn M. Dixon. He served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War until he was honorably discharged. He was received several awards for his valiant service including the Combat Action Ribbon, a Vietnam Service Medal, and the National Defense Service...

Zafar Tursunov, 38, of Philadelphia, passed away, May 29, 2018, at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Born in Kashkadarya, Uzbekistan, he was the son of Akbar Tursunov and Sanobar Muhammadiyeva Tursunov. Islamic burial rites will be observed Friday, June 1, 2018, at the Forest Hills Cemetery in Huntington Valley, PA.

Abdesselam El Khyari, 79, of Coatesville, passed away May 29, 2018 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Taza, Morocco, he was the son of the late Mohamed ben Ahmed and Alalia Bent Ibrahim, and the husband of Fdila El Khyari. The Salat el Janazah prayer will be held at 1 PM Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Masjid Ar-Rahman in Coatesville, PA., followed by an Islamic Burial in Fairview Cemetery in Coatesville.  Condolence messages can be shared...

Alfonso Grier, Jr., "JR", 34, of Downingtown, PA, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 19, 2018. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Lisa L. Barnes and the late Alfonso Grier, Sr. After graduating from Phoenixville High School, he received a certification in Culinary Arts. Alfonso enjoyed cooking, writing songs and going to the library. He proudly volunteered in the local political office for the Clinton and Obama campaigns. Most of all he had a...

Obituary Pedro Juan Medina, 53, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018.Born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, on April 5, 1965, he was the son of the late Pedro and Evangelista Medina. He is survived by four children: Peter J. Medina, Abby V. Nova, Christian J. Medina, Andrea L. Carranza;1 brother; 9 sisters and 6 grandchildren. He was greatly proud of his four children who were always there with him through thick and thin through good and bad who never left his...

Raad Jamal Alsarraj, 69, of Malvern, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 12th 2018 at his home in Malvern, PA, surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Baghdad, Iraq, he was the son of the late Jamal Ahmad Alsarraj and Huriya Akef Alsarraj, and the husband of Nawal Alkhafaji Alsarraj. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Dr. Nawal Alkhafaji, son Jamal, daughter Zehra, sister Hana, and brother Farouk. Salat el Janaza service will be held at the Islamic...

Florence M. Davenport, 81, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018, at her residence. Born in Morstein, West Chester, PA on April 24, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Edna Nash Washington. She is remembered by her family as a was nurturing and caring mother and a great provider for her family. She had a love for all children and took care of many as a foster care mother and babysitter. In her early years, she worked at the Royer Graves School for the...

Denise C. Reeves, 62, a native of Coatesville, PA, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the Brandywine Hospital.  Born March 25, 1956, in Coatesville, she was the youngest child of the late Clara R. (Curry) and William G. Reeves, Sr. She was educated in the Coatesville Area School District. She worked as a CNA at Brandywine Hospital for many years,...