Dec 11, 2022

Bessie Mae Cunningham, known to many as "Bess" of Thorndale, PA went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the age of 101. She was born on October 15, 1921, in Augusta, GA. Bessie was the youngest child of the late Spurgeon and Mary Collins Marshall.

She married the late Matthew Cunningham...

Dec 11, 2022

Arlene M. Holmes, affectionately known as "Honey", was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania on December 4, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence Stanley Holmes, Sr. and Alberta Johnson Holmes.

She received her early education from the Coatesville area public schools. She attended the historic James Adams School and graduated in 1952 from Scott Area Senior...

Dec 7, 2022

Omar R. Marlow, Sr., 43, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Shelly Middleton and the late Randy Lee Marlow. Omar attended Coatesville area public schools. He worked at ACR in Atglen. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, being out on the water, and gardening.  He loved...

Dec 3, 2022

Todd Anthony Smith passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Riverside, California at age 54.

Todd was the handsome son of the late Alford Boyd of West Chester, PA and Margaret C. Smith of Las Vegas, NV; he was born August 20, 1968, in Coatesville, PA. He grew up in Coatesville, PA and his mother...

Dec 2, 2022

Richard Kidd Williams, 64, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on December 2, 2022, at the Brinton Manor Facility in Glen Mills.

Born in Philadelphia, Richard was the son of the late Wayne J. Williams and Juanita Kidd. He was the husband of the late Ann Marie Bucoe Williams.

Richard received his early education from Pierce...

Dec 2, 2022

Frances Jackson, of West Chester, PA, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Pocopson Home in West Chester. She was 88 years old.

Frances grew up in East Whiteland Township on Bacton Hill, in Frazer, PA. She was the daughter of the late Francis Mood and Ann (Longaker) Mood. She attended, and graduated from Tredyffrin Eastown...

Nov 27, 2022

Constance B. (Turner) Jackson was born on October 27, 1920, to the late Edward D. Turner and Maude B. Turner. She passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Lankenau Hospital after a brief illness. She was 102 years old.

She was preceded in death by four sons; Robbie, Jackie, Donnie, and Eddie. She was also preceded...

Nov 24, 2022

On the first day of summer 1931, God sent a rose to be entrusted to James Eddie Cannon, Sr. and Queen Ann Wise Cannon, Bernell Elizabeth, the sixth child and second daughter of seven.

Born in Coatesville, she received her early education from the Historical James Adams Elementary School. She was a 1949 graduate of Scott Intermediate...

Nov 24, 2022

Razia Malik, of Malvern, PA, passed away late Thursday evening, November 24, 2022, at her residence. Razia was 77 years old.

Razia was born in Bhagwal, Punjab, Pakistan, to the late Mohammad Sharif and Ayesha Bibi. She was the wife of the late Ghulam Malik.

A ceremonial Ghusl (washing and shrouding of the body) took...

Nov 23, 2022

Gary Lionel Nurse, age 70, of Elverson, PA, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

Born in Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late James L. Nurse and Dorothy Shaw. He was the brother of Henry L. Nurse (and his wife, Renee) of Bronx, New York.

Services for Gary...

Nov 23, 2022

On Wednesday, November 23, 2022, Shawana Lavern Butterfield-Rokins, of Coatesville, PA, passed away unexpectedly at her residence. Shawana was 48 years old.

Born in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of Patricia (Butterfield) Purifoy and Jerome T. Rokins. She was the mother of Emage Rhone.

Please check back for more obituary information.

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Nov 22, 2022

Carrington "CJ" Walls, 36, of Chester, PA, passed away on November 22, 2022 at home.

Born on July 14, 1986, CJ was the son of Linda Walls; brother of Cassandra (Mack Maxwell) and Channele Walls of Coatesville, PA; father of Jaziah Palmer (Ashley), Isaiah Beauchamp (Stephanie) and Karrell and Mia Torres; 1st cousin to, Michael (Melissa) Walls;...

Nov 22, 2022

Theresa Renee Bass, a devoted family woman and significant grassroots leader in Kennett Square, died unexpectedly in her sleep at her home in the Historic East Linden Neighborhood on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022.

Born in Ashe County, North Carolina, Theresa came to Kennett Square in 1959, eventually moving with her six siblings to a historic home at...

Nov 20, 2022

On Sunday, November 20, 2022, Arif Tarmohmed Chhotani, of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Bardoli, India, passed away at his residence. He was 70 years old.

Born in Bardoli, Gujarat, India, he was the son of the late Tarmohed and Hanifa Chhotani, and the husband of Hanifa T. Chhotani. He was father of son, Zuner Arif Chhotani.

Nov 16, 2022

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Marie K. Louis, of Valley Township in Coatesville, passed away at home. She was 65 years old.

Nov 15, 2022

Deacon Dorothy Hester Martin Williams, 99, of Malvern, PA peacefully went home to be with Lord, on Tuesday, morning, November 15, 2022, at the Arbour Square , Assistant Living Facility in West Chester, PA.

Born in Snow Hill, Maryland, she was the older of two children, that were born to the late Frank Martin and Helen Purnell...

Nov 7, 2022

Walter H. "Jiggs" Butler, Jr. was born on June 23, 1952, in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.  He was the son of the late Walter Haywood Butler, Sr., and Marjorie E. Gay Butler.  Walter was the husband of the late Penny Spriggs Butler and the father of three children: Wanika E. Butler, Natia Marjorie Butler-Johnson, and Michael Antwon Warren.

Walter...

Nov 6, 2022

Jennifir Nykole Albino, of Valley Township, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 6, 2022, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jennifir was only 33 years old.

She was the wife of Miguel Albino, Jr.

More obituary details will be posted once confirmed.

Condolences may be shared at the guestbook link on this memorial page. All...

Nov 6, 2022

Derek Adam Loxie Banks, 43, of Coatesville, PA passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 6, 2022.

There will be a Muslim viewing from 11:30  AM - 12:30 PM on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Wright Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc, 725 Merchant St., Coatesville.  The salat al-Janazah prayer will be observed at 1:15 PM, at Masjid Ar-Rahman,...

Nov 2, 2022

Kiasha L. Washington-Mitchell, 45, of Darby, PA, passed away, on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at the Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

Born in West Chester, PA, in 1977, she was the daughter of Walter L. Butcher, IV, and the late Mary Francis Washington.

Kiwi, as she was affectionately known by family and friends, was a...