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Allen Wilburn Carroll, Jr.
Feb 1, 2018
Allen Wilburn Carroll, Jr., 91, of Philadelphia, formerly of Coatesville, passed away, February 1, 2018 at the Abington Hospital.
Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Allen W. Carroll, Sr. and Anna V. Pugh.
He received his early education from the Coatesville Area School District. He attended the Historical James Adams...
Baby Farhan Arafat Akter
Jan 31, 2018
Baby Farhan Arafat Akter, passed away Wednesday, January 31, at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem, PA.
He was the child of Farzana Akter and Faisal Mollick.
An Islamic burial will be held in Fairview Cemetery on Friday, February 2, 2018.
Stephanie Iris (Bookman) Cannon
Jan 28, 2018
Stephanie Iris Bookman Cannon, 59, of Coatesville, peacefully passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018, at her residence. Born in Coatesville, she was the second of seven children born to the late James I. Bookman, Sr. and Victoria Porter Bookman. She was the wife of the late Carl M. "Cook" Cannon, Jr. with whom she shared 18 years of marriage....
Evelyn V. Wright
Jan 26, 2018
Evelyn V. Wright, of Malvern passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 26, 2018 at the age of 71.
Evelyn was the daughter of the late Harry and Laura Thomas.
Evelyn is preceded in death by her daughter Teresa Wright and great grandson Quentin Wright.
Evelyn is survived by two...
Lester Davis London, Jr.
Jan 25, 2018
Lester London, Jr., 46, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 , at home. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Lester Davis London, Sr, and Carol Jean (Carey) London.
He was affectionately known to his family as "Lester the Pester" and "Baby Boy".
He was a 1991Â graduate of...
David Mack Smith
Jan 22, 2018
David "Mack" Smith, 65, of, Coatesville, PA, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018, at Brandywine Hospital, Coatesville, Chester County, PA. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Myrtle Gertrude Mack and Silas Mack, Sr. He enjoyed listening to Bob Marley, riding motorcycles and talking about the Bible. David had the best smile and was full of...
Joan M. Sweeney
Jan 22, 2018
Joan M. Sweeney, 75, of West Chester, PA, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at the Chester Valley Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Malvern, PA.
Born in West Chester, PA she was the oldest of eight siblings. Joan was the daughter of the late William Alphonso Price and Elizabeth Hyson Proctor Warnick. Joan was adored by her...
Joseph M. Hardy
Jan 13, 2018
Joseph Monroe Hardy, 65, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018, at the Coatesville VA Hospital in Caln.
A lifelong resident of Coatesville, Joe was the son of Constance D. (Gay) Hardy and the late Joseph J. Hardy. He was the husband of Ella L. Perry.
Joe was a graduate of Coatesville Area...
Martin H. Trowery
Jan 12, 2018
Martin H. Trowery, 78, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at home.
Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late John Wells Trowery, Sr. and Goldie Louise (Mullen) Trowery Alston. Martin was the husband of Bette (Dixon) Trowery with whom he shared 60 years of marriage.
A US Army...
Eleanor A. Tucker Sherman
Jan 9, 2018
Eleanor Alfreda Tucker Sherman, "Toni", 57, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2018.
A lifelong Chester County resident, she excelled academically as an honor student and graduated from Downingtown Senior High School in 1978. Â After high school, Toni continued her education at Howard University, Penn State University and West Chester University and eventually made her home in...
Elijah E. Green
Jan 9, 2018
Elijah E. Green, 14, of Downingtown, PA, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Brandywine Hospital.
Born at Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville, he was the son of Alicia Ann (Boddy) Green and Jerome N. Green.
Elijah was an eighth-grade honors student and an avid Star Wars fan. Â At Collegium Charter School, he enjoyed learning about...
Timothy Allen Wilson, Sr.
Dec 30, 2017
Timothy Allen Wilson, Sr., 48, of Coatesville, PA, departed this life, Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville.
Born in West Chester, PA., he was the son of the late Mary Jacqueline Wilson.
Timothy was a graduate of Avon Grove High School.
He worked in Food Service for several years. He...
Barbara Ann (Coleman) Kearse
Dec 29, 2017
Barbara Ann Kearse, 76, of Coatesville, PA, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 29, 2017, at Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA.
Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Joanna Fells Coleman and the late Charles E. Coleman, Sr. She was the widow of George Kearse.
Barbara was a graduate...
Bonnie L. Chalfant
Dec 26, 2017
Bonnie L. Chalfant, 55, of Willow Grove, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Abington Hospital, Abington, PA.
Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence William Chalfant and Mary Letitia (nee Stern) Chalfant.
Bonnie was full of life and loved to have fun. She enjoyed babysitting the kids,...
Joan V. Spriggs Foster
Dec 21, 2017
Joan V. Spriggs Foster, 86, of Downingtown, PA, passed away at home on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry A. and Anna Irons Spriggs. She was the wife of the late Edward G. Foster with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Joan attended West Chester schools graduating from...
Tessie B. Rawls
Dec 19, 2017
Tessie B. Rawls, 71, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at St. Martha Manor, Downingtown, PA.
Born in Lake City, SC., she was the daughter of the late Med W. Cameron and Stella (Weston) Cameron. She was the wife of James W. Rawls with whom she shared 20 years of marriage.
Tessie...
Wesley Wayne Davis
Dec 14, 2017
Wesley Wayne Davis, "Popsie", 86, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Kennett Square, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the Pocopson Home in West Chester.
Born in West Grove, PA, he was the son of the late Clement "Tom" and Viola S. Brown Davis.
A 1949 graduate of Avon Grove High School,...
Susan J. (Reeser) Lafleur
Dec 6, 2017
Susan J. LaFleur
1951-2017
Susan J. LaFleur, (nee Reeser), 66, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017.
Born and raised in Chester, PA, she was daughter of the late Thelma E. (Newton) Reeser and Raymond T. Reeser.
She was the wife of David R. LaFleur, Sr., with whom...
Alberta Brison Brown
Nov 28, 2017
Alberta Brison Brown, 86, of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Kennett Square, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
Born in Lambertown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey William Brison and Bessie (Bricks) Brison.
Alberta was the wife of the late Joseph R. Brown, Sr. with...

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