May 6, 2021

On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Mohamed Taoufik, of West Chester, PA,  passed away at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He was 81 years old.

Mohamed was born in Morocco, North Africa, in January of 1940, to the late Moktar Taoufik and Fatima Ahmed.

The Salat al Janazah prayer was held...

May 6, 2021

On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Steven F. Refford, of Morgantown, PA, passed away at the Lancashire Hall in Lancaster, PA.  He was 62.

Steven was born in Coatesville, PA in October of 1958. He was the son of the late Anna M. (Dinsdale) Refford and Donald W. Refford.

He attended and graduated from Downingtown High...

May 4, 2021

Samhita Chatterjee, affectionately known to most as Samhita Di, is no more with us. She left for the heavenly abode, perhaps, Rabindra Lok for her, on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 2:50 pm EDT.

She is survived by her husband, Partha Mukherjee, her sisters, parents, and many more whose lives she enriched and saw her as family....

May 4, 2021

Marjorie E. Brake, "Margie", 89, of Coatesville, PA passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at Pocopson Home.

Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick London and Iva F. Gray.

She was the wife of the late Johnny Robert Brake with whom she shared many years of marriage.

Margie was...

Apr 29, 2021

John W. Corporal, Sr, aka "Corp", of West Chester, PA, peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones, after a lengthy battle with multiple health issues.  He was 77 years old.

He was loved by his children, family, and friends.  He was one to light up a room and always made you...

Apr 27, 2021

Laurna Mary Deligny, 78, of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Saint Lucia, departed this life on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at St. Martha's Center in Downingtown.

Laurna was born in Soufriere, Saint Lucia in June of 1942, to the late Valence Deligny and Martha JnBaptiste.

The Deligny family regrets to announce the death of Laurna Deligny,...

Apr 26, 2021

Richard R. Moyer, 59, of Exton, PA, passed away Monday morning on April 26, 2021, at the Brandywine Hall Center, in West Chester, PA.

Rich, as he was known by family and friends, was born in Pottsville, PA in January of 1962, the son of the late Suzanne O'Brien and the late Gaylan Moyer.

Richard...

Apr 24, 2021

James Arthur Walker, "Soup", 64, of Coatesville, PA passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the Brandywine Hospital. A life-long resident of Coatesville, he was the son of the late James Lovely and Pearl Rebecca Walker. James who was affectionately known as "Soup", was raised by his grandmother, Dorothy Walker and Aunt Bets. James was the beloved husband...

Apr 23, 2021

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She was a graduate of Coatesville Area Senior High School and Vocational Technical School where she specialized in Cosmetology and even won a national competition. After high school, she attended Empire Beauty School where she received her Cosmetology license in PA and was recently licensed in Florida this year. She went on to...

Apr 22, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for baby Eliana Jaye Randolph. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 18, 2021

Kimberly Francesca Smith, 56, of Richmond, Virginia entered into rest on Sunday, April 18, 2021 in the Henrico Doctors Forrest Hospital, Richmond, Virginia.   She was the daughter of Ruby and Earl Smith of Reading, PA.

Kimberly was born on August 12 1964 in Norristown, PA. She attended K thru 6th grades in the Plymouth Meeting Friends School,...

Apr 17, 2021

Rachel Diane Davis, "Big Pudd", 37, of Coatesville, PA passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021, at her residence. Born in Philadelphia, she was the beloved daughter of Theresa Scott and Jeffrey Bruce Scott, Sr. Over the years she was a bus driver for several companies including Wolfington Bus Company.

Rachel enjoyed sci-fi movies, and was a huge...

Apr 17, 2021

Ronald Scott London, "Ronnie", 54, of Coatesville, PA passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at his residence.

Born June 20, 1966 in Coatesville, he was the son of Marian Reeves London and the late Frederick Elsworth London.

Ronnie received his early education from the Coatesville Area Public Schools. He attended Lincoln University and Temple University....

Apr 16, 2021

James Patrick "Silk" Wilkins III, 55, of Coatesville, PA was sent home to heaven on Friday, April 16, 2021. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of James P. Wilkins, Jr. and the late Phyllis McCoy. James graduated from Henderson High School in 1984. During his high school years, he was a star basketball player. He was also...

Apr 15, 2021

Baby Kodi Aalya Brandon, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA.  She was only here for a very brief moment.

She was the expected baby girl of her mother and father; Jasira Nicole Lopp, and Sharquan Brandon.

More information will be made available, please check back.

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Apr 15, 2021

Alan Thomas Bryant, 64 of Lincoln University, PA, formerly of Kennett Square, PA, departed this life on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at Jennersville Hospital-Tower Health in West Grove, PA.

Born in Kennett Square in April of 1956, he was the son of Milton and Mary (Austin) Bryant.

Alan is survived by his children; Shanise Bryant...

Apr 14, 2021

***** UPDATE 4/27/2021 : Services for William "Sonny" Hoxter have been canceled . No further information is available at this time.*****

William Nemoral Hoxter, Jr., "Sonny", of Germantown in Philadelphia, PA, passed away after a lengthy illness, on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia.  He was 92 years old.

Sonny was...

Apr 4, 2021

Sarah B. Mackenzie, 57, of Oxford, PA, Chester County, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, April 4, 2021.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on September 7, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Morris Phinney, Jr. and the late Judith Piper Phinney.

Sarah graduated from Harcum College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, where she studied...

Mar 27, 2021

Phyllis C. Burton, of Carlisle, PA, formerly of Coatesville, PA, passed away March 27, 2021 at the UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg, PA. She was 56 years old.

Phyllis was born September 5, 1964 in Coatesville to the late Philip and Melvenia (Spencer) Burton Sr.

Surviving are her loving daughters; Phylicia Burton of...

Mar 22, 2021

Catherine "Kittye" DeChavis, of Philadelphia, PA, went on to glory on March 22, 2021, at her residence at Kearsley Center in Philadelphia.  Catherine was 101 years old.

Catherine "Kittye" DeChavis was born November 6, 1919 in Kinstown, North Carolina, to the late Ferdinand Harris and Eula Belle Harris.  She arrived in Philadelphia at the age of three...