Kathaleen (Pouncy) Blake
Oct 13, 2025
Notification of Passing
On Monday, October 13, 2025, Kathaleen (Pouncy) Blake, passed away at her residence in Coatesville, PA. She was 73 years old.
Condolences may be shared through the guestbook link on this memorial page, where you may also light a candle in Kathaleen's memory.
Joyce L. (Dripps) Black
Oct 2, 2025
Joyce Lynn Black, 72, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Born on March 11, 1953, in Media, Pennsylvania, Joyce lived a life marked by devotion to her family and a spirit of generosity that touched all who knew her.
A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Joyce shared her life...
Valerie Stewart Breaker
Sep 29, 2025
A Time to Be Born: Valerie Stewart Breaker, affectionately known as Val, Chubby, and Nana was born to the late Johnson and Ryde White. One of the many distinguished traits that made Valerie unique is that she was born 4 minutes before her fraternal twin sister, Vevelyn. Oh, what an inseparable pair those "White" girls were. They were born...
Carolyn L. Sims
Sep 26, 2025
On Friday, September 26, 2025, Carolyn Louise Sims, of Coatesville, PA, went home to be with the Lord, from the Twin Pines Healthcare Center in West Grove, PA.
Carolyn Louise Sims, of Coatesville, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Twin Pines Healthcare Center in West Grove, PA. Born in Coatesville, Carolyn was the...
Adrienne C. King
Sep 22, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family of Adrienne Christina King, affectionately known as "Agie," announces her unexpected passing into eternal rest at the age of 66Â on Monday afternoon, September 22, 2025, at her residence.
Born in Coatesville, PA, on November 22, 1958, Adrienne graduated from Coatesville Area High School with a focus in cosmetology....
Charles Allen ("Al") Sturgill
Sep 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Charles Allen Sturgill
1967 – 2025
Charles Allen "Al" Sturgill, age 58, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, surrounded by love.
A man who found peace in the stillness of nature, he was most at home among the mountains. Whether walking wooded trails or simply breathing in the...
Ronald Gay
Sep 20, 2025
Notification of Passing
On Saturday, September 20, 2025, Ronald Gay, of Avondale, PA, passed away at Riddle Hospital in Media, PA. He was 87 years old.
Condolences may be shared through the guestbook link on this memorial page. All are welcome to light a candle in his memory.
Roy H. (Howard) Mcclain, Jr.
Sep 16, 2025
Roy Howard McClain, Jr., 84, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the West Chester Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in West Chester, PA.
Born in Lamison, Alabama, he was the son of the late Roy Howard McClain, Sr., Dessie Ree Norton McKee, and stepfather, James McKee.
He was known...
Ghazala Warris
Sep 13, 2025
Notification of Passing
On Saturday, September 13, 2025, Ghazala Warris, of Downingtown, PA, passed away at home. She was 75 years old.
An Islamic funeral and burial service will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Wright Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., 725 Merchant St, Coatesville, PA.
Burial will be in Fairview...
Jean Heath Thomas
Sep 9, 2025
Notification of Passing
Jean Heath Thomas, of West Brandywine township in Coatesville, PA, passed away at Freedom Village in West Brandywine. She was 77 years old.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late George Brinton Thomas, Jr., and Gusta Jane (Heath) Thomas.
A private cremation has been arranged.
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Michael L. Perry
Sep 8, 2025
Michael Lee Perry, passed away at his Coatesville, PA home on Monday, September 8, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1961, Michael was the son of the late Vivian Irene (Walker) Perry and Wallace Lee Perry.
He was educated in the Coatesville Area School District and went on to join the...
Victoria M. (Hunt) Johnson
Sep 2, 2025
Victoria Marie Hunt Johnson, 80, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at her residence in Carver Court.
Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Marshall Hunt, Sr., and Ruth Pearl Pernsley Hunt.
Victoria was employed as a Psyche Nurse Assistant at the Coatesville VA Hospital. In...
Rev. Dr. Gradis M. Eggleston, Jr.
Aug 29, 2025
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Ps 116:15
The Reverend Doctor Gradis Matthew Eggleston, Jr., 90, of Coatesville, PA, was called home to be with the Lord, surrounded by his family, on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Chester County Hospital.
Born on February 16, 1935, in Warrenton, North...
Marcus D. Taltoan
Aug 28, 2025
Marcus Dupree Taltoan, 34, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Born on November 22, 1990, in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, he was the beloved son of Vonda M. Taltoan and William B. Miller.
Marcus grew up in Coatesville and attended the Coatesville Area School District. From an early age, his humor, quick wit, and...
Susan Marie (Laughlin) Dekrane
Aug 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts, fond memories, and tears through laughter that we announce the passing of our beloved mom, Samma, sister, friend, poker buddy and pinochle partner on August 26, 2025. Susan Marie (Laughlin) DeKrane was born on September 4, 1951, in the Christmas city of Bethlehem, PA, which could be the reason she was a loyal disciple...
Carl B. Rhodes
Aug 25, 2025
On Monday, August 25, 2025, Carl B. Rhodes, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away at his residence. He was 91 years old.
He was the youngest child born to Thomas and Christina Rhodes on January 26, 1934.
He graduated from the West Chester school system. Carl was a United States Army veteran.
He...
Carlee David Brown, Jr.
Aug 23, 2025
Carlee David Brown Jr., affectionately known by his family as "BB," was born on October 22, 1956, in Würzburg, Germany, to the late Carlee David Brown Sr. and Margarita Brown. He entered into eternal rest on August 23, 2025.
Carlee was one of six siblings and grew up in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, where he was educated in the...
Doris M. (Shepherd) Wright
Aug 17, 2025
Doris M. Shepherd Wright, 79, of Paoli, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Paoli Memorial Hospital.
Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of the late Woodford G. Shepherd, Sr. and Thamazine Thomas Shepherd.
She was raised in Paoli along with four siblings. She graduated from Great Valley High School in...
Sharon Lee Purcell
Aug 15, 2025
Sharon Lee Purcell, of Collingdale, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2025, at home. She was 78 years old.
Born in Philadelphia, she was raised in Coatesville, PA, the daughter of the late Elliott Bradley and Sara Lucille (Purcell) Morris.
Sharon was educated in the public school system. She was a graduate of...
Vernon S. Wright, Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
Memorial Service for Vernon S. Wright, Jr. **** Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00 PM
Visitation with the family 11:00 AM until 11:55 AM
at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church 380 North Fairfield Road Devon, Pennsylvania 19333
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The Resonant Life of Vernon S. Wright, Jr.
Vernon Shirley Wright, Jr. was...
