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...

Aug 4, 2019

William Brian Rivers, 52, of Coatesville, PA passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Reading Hospital.

Brian was born in Coatesville, PA. He was the son of Willie Rivers and the late Evelyn Grant Rivers.

Brian received his early education from the Coatesville Area School District and was a 1984 graduate of CASH.

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Jul 28, 2019

Jean Celia Raymond,"Mommie", 73, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of West Chester, PA  passed away on July 28th 2019 in her home. She went peacefully in her sleep after years of triumphing over illness and two amputations. Jean recently returned from a trip visiting friends. Travel was a passion and she did not allow her condition to hinder it.

Jul 27, 2019

Charles William Lawson, Sr., 60, of Oxford, PA, passed away Saturday, July 27th, at Chester County Hospital, West Chester, PA.

Born in West Chester, he was the son of Dorothy Irene (Clark) Lawson of West Chester, and the late Charles H. Lawson, Jr.  He was the husband of the late Wanda (Barnett) Lawson.

Charles attended...

Jul 26, 2019

Christine Marie Crutchfield, 91, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at the Brandywine Hospital in Caln.

Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Richard O.  Jackson and Elizabeth Williams Jackson.  She was the widow of the late Garland D. Crutchfield with whom she shared 62 years.

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Jul 25, 2019

Dorothy N. "Dot" Campbell, 94, of Downingtown, PA, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019, surrounded by her family.

Born in Brandywine, Maryland on October 10th, she was the daughter of the late Callie and Norman Proctor.  She was the wife of the late Raymond S. Campbell, Sr.

Dot, as she was affectionately called, was a ...

Jul 24, 2019

Errid R. Hicks was born September 28, 1979, in Bryn Mawr, PA, to Anthony and Dereth Hicks.

He was raised with his parents and younger brother Kyle in West Chester PA. Errid was the consummate big brother and enjoyed the years he shared with Kyle.

As a youth, Errid was very active playing the cello...

Jul 18, 2019

Stanley Allen Cropper, Sr., "Stan The Man", 79 of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Devon, PA, passed away, Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA.

Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was the son of the late William Theodore Cropper, Sr. and Susie Marie (Bolden) Cropper.  He was the father of Stanley A. Cropper,...

Jul 17, 2019

David Eugene Shockley passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on July 17, 2019. He was 84 years old.

David was born on January 6, 1935, in Port Deposit, Maryland. He was the son of Mildred Ann Shockley and Aubery Sims.

David attended school at James Adams School in Coatesville. Right after...

Jul 14, 2019

Joel Andrew Brubaker, 38, of Birdsboro, PA, passed away, Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA.

Born in Chester, PA, Joel was the son of Janice M. Brubaker and Wilbert S. Worrell, Jr.  He was the brother of Joshua William Brubaker.

The family will hold a memorial service at a later...