Dec 31, 2022

William Lewis Boynes, Sr., 90, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at his residence.

Born in Peach Bottom, PA he was the son of the late John Russell Boynes and Jennie Elizabeth Boyer Boynes.

He was the husband of the late Cora Elizabeth Shockley Boynes with whom he shared many years...

Dec 26, 2022

Clarence Carson, 83, of West Chester, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022, at the Pocopson Home, West Chester, PA.

Born in West Chester, PA, Clarence was the youngest child of the late Lillian Carson Lockman. He grew up in Kennett Square, attending the special needs classes at Unionville schools, then later moved to Avondale School, then Coatesville...

Dec 24, 2022

James "Jim" Manning, Esq., husband of Alberta Manning, was born in New Bern, North Carolina on December 2, 1938.  He was the eldest of three children born to the late James H. Manning Sr. and Alfreda Manning.  He entered into eternal rest in the comfort of his home in Oxford, PA on December 24, 2022, with his loving wife...

Dec 19, 2022

Beverly Anne (Sabocsik) Harris, 67 of Centerville, PA, passed away quietly in the loving presence of her family on Monday, December 19, 2022.

She was the loving wife of the late Nathan "Nate" Harris, Jr., whom we are certain was there to greet her when she transitioned.

Beverly, affectionately known as "Bev" was born in...

Dec 15, 2022

On Thursday, December 15, 2022, Warren Thomas Detterline, Jr, of Exton, PA, passed away quietly at home.

Warren was born in Chester County to Warren and Barbara Detterline. He was the husband of Veronica with whom he shared many years of love and devotion.

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

Dec 14, 2022

Russell I. Horsey, 76, of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Delaware, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at his residence.

Born in Marion Station, Maryland, he was the son of the late George S. Horsey and Eunice E. (Collins) Horsey. He was the brother of Ernie R. Horsey, and Lucious M. Horsey (husband of Lee), both...

Dec 13, 2022

Cheryl Hanna Millard, 75, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Paoli Memorial Hospital. She was 75 years old.

Cheryl was originally from Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, before moving to Coatesville to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren.

Born in Lock Haven, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Kunes...

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.

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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...