Oct 17, 2019

Baby Carter James Hamilton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the Crozier-Chester Medical Center. Carter was the beloved son of Caliah Hamilton and Dominic Ecton-Rice. His arrival brought joy and happiness to his family which warmed the hearts of everyone connected to them. Carter was a delight to have here with us for just a short time. He...

Oct 17, 2019

Charles Homer Auman, Sr., 90, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019, at home.

Born 1929 in McClure, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Charles Auman and Ada Theresa (Whitesel) Auman.  He was the beloved husband of Hazel Evelyn (Snook) Auman. Charles worked as a lineman for the Bell Telephone Company for...

Oct 6, 2019

Arthur Bernard Burgess, Sr., son of the late Arthur Long and Edith Powell Norman was born on November 29, 1933, in Coatesville, PA.

"Buddy" as he was affectionately known to his friends and family attended James Adams School, an all-Black School that went from first grade through ninth grade; and graduated from Scott High School in 1952.   ...

Oct 6, 2019

Homegoing Services

for DELORES MCGIBBONEY February 18, 1933 - October 6, 2019

Service Saturday, October 12, 2019 Viewing: 8 AM       Service: 10 AM Location Second Baptist Worship Center 857 Lumber Street, Coatesville, Pennsylvania, 19320 Rev. Dr. James L. Smith, Pastor

Committal Service & Interment New Evergreen Cemetery Hayti, Coatesville, Pennsylvania 19320

Delores McGibboney,...

Oct 4, 2019

Anthony Antonio Humphrey, Sr., 58, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Humphrey, Sr. and Grace (McMillan) Humphrey.

Anthony worked as a custodian for many years at the Chester School District, as well as...

Oct 4, 2019

Ellis Anthony Rowe, 72, of Coatesville, PA, passed away peacefully Friday, October 4, 2019, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Ellis was born in New York City and was raised by his adopted parents the late Ellis and Clency Rowe. In his early years, Ellis and his family relocated to Philadelphia where he attended school and then enlisted in...

Sep 29, 2019

Barbara Elizabeth Jones Martin, daughter of the late Matthew Douglas Jones (Islam) and Gladys Louise Barnes Jones (Islam), was born September 11, 1938 in Coatesville, PA.  She passed away at age 81 on Sunday, September 29, 2019.

She attended James Adams Elementary School and graduated from Scott High School of Coatesville.

She was united in...

Sep 24, 2019

Dolly Mae Mayo, "Teenie" departed this life on Monday September 24th, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.   Born in Aynor, South Carolina, April 5th 1938, she was the eldest daughter of twelve children to the late Beverly and Olivia Sims.  Teenie later met and married the late William "Billy" Mayo, they celebrated 50 years of Matrimony.

Teenie...

Sep 22, 2019

Charles "Charlie" Corbitt, was born July 14,1925 in Orangeburg ,South Carolina. In 1943 Charles enlisted in the United States Navy. During his service time he received ribbons for the Philippine Liberation, the Pacific Theater, the American Theater and a Victory medal. He worked as a cement mason for most of his life only retiring at age 92.

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Sep 20, 2019

Riccardo Burnett, Jr., was born on May 1, 1981 at Bryn Mawr Hospital to his parents Carole Turner and the late Riccardo Burnett, Sr.

He was raised in a family that emphasized spirituality and education.

His paternal great grandparents were Bishop John Myers and Pastor Ruth Myers. His maternal great grandparents were Hampton Institute graduates...

Sep 20, 2019

Cornel Lloyd Matthews, 72, of St. Louis Missouri, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019. Born April 4, 1947 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. He was raised in a Christian home by his parents, Hilton Carwee Matthews and Clara Frances Walker Matthews.

Cornel, affectionately known as Scruffy, was educated in the Coatesville Area School District in Pennsylvania where he established...

Sep 14, 2019

Baby girl Sofia Cota Khan passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA.

She was the daughter of expectant parents Sonila Cota and Wasi Khan of Bala Cynwyd, PA.

A Muslim prayer and burial was observed on Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Friends S. W. Burial Grounds of Upper...

Sep 12, 2019

Lewis L. Lyons, "Lenny", 62, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Phoenixville Hospital.

Born in Coatesville, PA on May 3, 1957, Lewis was the son of the late Raymond Lyons, Sr. and Edith Catherine (Segers) Lyons. He was affectionately known as Lenny by his family and friends.

As a young boy...

Aug 27, 2019

Missionary Rosemary Brown, 65, of Coatesville, PA passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Reading Hospital in Berks County, PA.

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Clarence D. "Ducky" Brown and Lillian (Melvin) Brown.

Rosemary was educated in the Coatesville Area School District. She graduated from CASH in 1972.

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Aug 19, 2019

George Tucker, 89, of Coatesville, PA departed this life Monday, August 19, 2019 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Elnora (Macon) and John Tucker.

George attended the Historic James Adams Elementary School and graduated from the Coatesville Area School District. A US Army veteran, George served two years...

Aug 16, 2019

Leslie Karen Stauffer, 78, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019, at Penn Medicine Hospice of West Chester, PA.

Leslie was born in Rock Island, IL, to the late Dean Ingersoll and Marjorie Hill Ingersoll.

Interment will be held privately.

Aug 16, 2019

Beatrice E. Woods, 67, of Coatesville, PA, passed away, Friday, August 16, 2019 at her residence. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Johnny R. Brake, and Marjorie (London) Brake. She was educated in the Coatesville Area School District.  After graduating from high school, she attended Johnstown University of Pennsylvania where she earned an Associate Degree....

Aug 14, 2019

Eugene Clark Sr. was born on May 31, 1927 in Spriggs, West Virginia to the late Jerome Clark and the late Beatrice Eugenia Green. He was their only child. He departed this life on August 14, 2019 in his home of 53 years located in Coatesville "Rock Run" PA. Eugene was drafted January 31, 1946 at the age of...

Aug 14, 2019

Ernestine Elizabeth Ferguson, 87, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Green Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Malvern, PA.

Born in Coatesville, PA she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Stanley Holmes, Sr. and Alberta (Johnson) Holmes.  She was married to the late Milton Leroy Ferguson, Sr., and out of this union...

Aug 14, 2019

Samiullah Khan, 92, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away Wednesday, August 14th, at Season's Hospice Care of Christiana Care Medical Hospital, Newark.

Samiullah was born in Aligarh, India, to the late Zaitoon (Begum) Khan and Masiullah Khan.

He was the husband of the late Rukaiya (Kadri) Khan.

He worked as a Management Consultant in...