John W. Knight, Jr.
Jun 16, 2020
John William Knight, Jr., 86, of Philadelphia, PA passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his residence. John was the son of the late Elizabeth and John W. Knight, Sr.
A life-long Philadelphia native, John attended the Philadelphia public schools and was a graduate of Bartram High School.
John served two years in the United...
Lionel Thomas Burton
Jun 8, 2020
Lionel Thomas Burton, 53, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 20, 1966 in Coatesville, PA to the late Philips Leroy Burton, Sr. and Melvenia Francis (Spencer) Burton.
Surviving is his loving son, Mondre T. Burton of Mt. Holly Springs; grandchildren, Demitri and Sa'Miyah Burton, both...
Lois A. "Salimah" Carr
Jun 8, 2020
Lois A. Carr "Salimah", of Valley Township in Coatesville, PA, passed away, Monday evening at Brandywine Hospital in West Brandywine Township, Coatesville. She was 74 years old.
Salimah was born in Augusta, Georgia, to the late Leroy Cummings and Ida Bell Luke Cummings. She was the wife of Yusuf S. Saleem.
She worked as a...
Philip Leroy Burton, Sr.
Jun 6, 2020
Philip Leroy Burton Sr., 79, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in the UPMC Carlisle. He was born on April 27, 1941 in Coatesville, PA to the late Sybil (Burton) Pennington and was the widower of Melvenia (Spencer) Burton.
Philip retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare, working in development and analysis. He...
Joan C. Waltman
May 31, 2020
Joan C. Waltman, of Coatesville, passed away peacefully Sunday morning on May 31, 2020, at Freedom Village of Brandywine. She was 89 years old.
Joan was born in Lyndhurst, NJ, to the late Ralph Waltman and Loretta (Farrell) Waltman.
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Ronald E. Johnson
May 29, 2020
Ronald E. Johnson, 79, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA.
A life-long resident of Coatesville, he was the son of the late James Ward and Anna Mae Johnson-Denmark. Ronald was the beloved husband of Brenda Surratt Johnson with whom he shared 58 years of marriage....
Joel C. Kennedy
May 27, 2020
Joel C. Kennedy, "Joe", 84, passed away, after a lengthy illness, on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at the Reading Hospital in Berks County.
A life-long resident of Coatesville Pennsylvania, Joel was the son of the late John Stevenson Kennedy and Mary F. Wynn. He was the husband of the late Shirley Thompson Kennedy. He was affectionately known...
Tehsin Pervaiz Khokhar
May 23, 2020
Tehsin Pervaiz Khokhar, 65, of Exton, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA.
Tehsin was born in Lahore Pakistan, the daughter of Ghulam and Surriya Mustafa. She was the wife of Pervaiz Khokhar.
The salat al janazah prayer and burial will be held Monday, May...
Anna M. (Dinsdale) Refford
May 23, 2020
Anna M. Refford, 89, of Ephrata, PA, formerly of Downingtown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23rd, 2020, at the Ephrata Community Hospital.
Anna was the daughter of the late George S. Dinsdale Sr. and Bessie Stanley Dinsdale. Anna and her siblings were raised in very humble surroundings during the Great Depression. Times were tough, but Anna...
Hazel Evelyn (Snook) Auman
May 10, 2020
Hazel Evelyn Auman, 85, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away Sunday evening on May 10, 2020 at her residence.
Born 1935 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania in Mifflin county, she was the daughter of the late Grant Snook and Lola (Prough) Snook. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles H. Auman, Sr., who passed away in 2019....
Charles Chuckie Denny
May 2, 2020
Charles Denny, of North York, Pennsylvania, passed away, Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his residence. Charles was 46 years old.
Chuckie, as he was called by family and friends, was born in West Chester, PA, the son of Leah Durnell and Willie Harris.
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Eloise Chambers
May 1, 2020
Eloise Chambers, 69, of Lancaster, PA, departed this life on Friday, May 1, 2020, at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, in East Norriton, PA.
She came into world on February 9, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA. She was the daughter of late Ellsworth Byrd and Carrie (Beckett) Byrd.
She worked as a nurse for many years until...
Barbara A. Winfield Kennedy
Apr 29, 2020
Life History of Evangelist Barbara Ann Kennedy Minister of Music
Evangelist Barbara A. Kennedy was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. She was the fourth of six children born to the late Lymas Leo Winfield, Sr. and Hazel Brown Winfield.
She was educated in the Coatesville Area Public Schools. In the early years, Barbara attended the Historical...
Victoria H. Brandt
Apr 29, 2020
Victoria H. Brandt, 68, of Cochranville, PA, surrounded by her family, passed away Wednesday afternoon on April 29, 2020, at her home.
Born in Biloxi, Mississippi in 1951, she was the daughter of the late Helen Rita (Tyler) Johnston and Joseph G. Johnston.
"Vicki", as she was known by her family and friends, worked as...
William A. Eggleston
Apr 28, 2020
William A. Eggleston, 84, of Philadelphia, was the son of the late Gradis Eggleston, Sr. and Mamie Alston Eggleston.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Phyllis Eggleston; son, Alan Eggleston; brother, Rev. Gradis (Alice) Eggleston, Jr.; sisters, Clotell (Billy) Kelley and Evang. Charlotte Parr; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. He...
Lydia (Bacon) Shelton
Apr 28, 2020
Lydia Shelton, 79, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away Tuesday, April 28,2020, at Paoli Memorial Hospital in Paoli.
Originally born in Coatesville, to the late Clarence P. Bacon and Helen Brown, she had been a long time resident of Honey Brook for over 30 years.
Lydia was employed as a nurse at the Coatesville V.A....
Ellis T. Henry
Apr 25, 2020
Ellis T. Henry "Midget", 77, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania passed away April 25, 2020 at Chester County Hospital in West Chester. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Isaac and Dolly Henry.
Ellis worked as the former Lukens Steel Company for several years.
He was preceded in death by, his sisters, Maggie Scarborough,...
Regina Figueroa
Apr 25, 2020
Regina Figueroa, of Pottstown, PA, passed away Saturday evening on April 25, 2020, at the Park House Retirement Home in Royersford, PA.
Born in the country of Jordan, she was 92 years old at her passing.
Regina is survived by her one son, Andre Figueroa of Pottstown.
Service will be held privately.
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Wilbur Edmund (Eddie) Jackson, Sr.
Apr 24, 2020
Wilbur Edmund Jackson, Sr., "Eddie", of Media, PA, departed this life Friday morning on April 24, 2020, at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media. He was 65 years old.
Eddie came into this world on November 30, 1954. He was the son of Constance Turner Jackson and the late David "Buddy" Luff Jackson, Sr.
Born in...
Rafael Lamont Meeks
Apr 20, 2020
Rafael L. Meeks, "Chico", of Allentown, PA, formerly of Coatesville, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 20, 2020. He was 43 years old.
Born in Coatesville on September 3, 1976, he was the son of Rafael Gutierrez Matos, Jr. and the late Rev. Gloria D. Meeks also known as "Deany". He was the grandson of Helen Boyd...
