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Risbia M. Harlee

Risbia M. Harlee

Aug 11, 2011

Risbia M. Harlee "Millie", 88, of Coatesville, passed away August 11, 2011 at home. She was the daughter of the late John and Josephine Little Covington and the widow of Quincy Harlee. She worked at the former Embreeville Hospital and Laskos in West Chester. She is survived by her Godchild Johnnay Keaton, special nephew and niece Major Little, Jr., Ella...

John Gillam, Sr.

John Gillam, Sr.

Jul 27, 2011

John "Pop" Gilliam, Sr., 79, of Coatesville, passed away, July 27, 2011, at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia. Born in Union, South Carolina, he was the son of the late James and Sarah Gilliam. He was the husband of Dorasteen (Tinsley) Gilliam with who he shared 60 years of marriage. John had been employed in construction work for several companies such...

Scott "Scottie" Alexander Eubanks

Scott "Scottie" Alexander Eubanks

Jul 19, 2011

Scott Alexander Eubanks, "Scottie", 42, of N. Miami, Florida formerly of Coatesville passed away, July 19, 2011 at his residence. Born in Phoenixville, he was the son of Marine Thompson and William Eubanks. He enjoyed football, wrestling and boxing. In addition to his parents he is survived by one daughter, Shawdyia Langford; brothers William (Stacy) Eubanks, Jr. of Parkesburg, Ross...

Helen Mae (Brown)  Morton

Helen Mae (Brown) Morton

Jul 17, 2011

Helen Mae Brown Morton, 92, of Downingtown, passed away, July 17, 2011 at the Brandwine Hospital. Born in Marietta, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Melissa Fairfax Brown. She had been employed as a Nurses Aide at the former Coatesville Hospital. She enjoyed traveling on bus trips, taking long walks and shopping. She is survived by...

Larry E. White

Larry E. White

Jul 17, 2011

Larry White, 60, of Oxford passed away, July 17, 2011 in Media. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Lester G. White and Dorothy M. (Boddy) White Larry was a graduate of Lincoln University with a degree in sociology He had been employed at the Chester County Courthouse and the Glen Mills school as a counselor. He was...

Taquaya Mireen Runner

Taquaya Mireen Runner

Jul 6, 2011

Taquaya Mireen Runner of Coatesville, passed away July 6, 2011. She was the beloved daughter of Yvonne Annette Runner and Ronald Harrell. She was affectionately known as "Quaya" by her family and friends. She was a 2004 graduate of Coatesville Area Senior High School. Quaya had attended Greater Deliverance church for the past 15 years where she was part of...

Donald A. Young

Donald A. Young

Jun 23, 2011

Donald A. Young, 43, of Coatesville passed away, Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the Brandywine Hospital, Caln.  Born in Coatesville Donald was the son of Sondra Young and the late Donald F. Larkin. He was educated in the Coatesville Area public schools.  He was employed for 11 years at Pepperidge Farm in Downingtown. Donald enjoyed fishing, football and spending time...

Judith "Judy" Rose Williams

Judith "Judy" Rose Williams

Jun 21, 2011

Judith Rose Williams, "Judy", 64, of Coatesville, passed away, Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at the Chester County Hospital. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Herbert L. Brown, Sr. and Nettie Flowers Brown. She was the wife of Gene "Beanie" Williams with whom she shared 43 years of marriage. Raised in Downingtown she attended the Downingtown...

William Jamar Joseph

William Jamar Joseph

Jun 17, 2011

William Jamar Joseph, 30, of Downingtown, passed away Friday, June 17, 2011 at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. He was the son of Dr. Patricia Thomas Joseph and the late William H. "Doc" Joseph. Born in Coatesville he attended the Coatesville area public schools, graduating from CASH in 1999 then attended Hampton University. He had been employed at the CCIU in Coatesville...

Carolyn E. Buchanan

Carolyn E. Buchanan

Jun 16, 2011

Deaconess Carolyn E. Buchanan, 64, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011, at Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Claude Edwards, Sr., and Edith Herdon Edwards. Raised in Coatesville she attended the Historical James Adams School and graduated from S. Horace Scott High School. She had been employed in dietetic services at...

Conway Mccain, Jr.

Conway Mccain, Jr.

Jun 6, 2011

Conway McCain, Jr., 81, of Modena died June 6 at Brandywine Hospital. He was the son of the late Conway and Sally Williams McCain. A US Army Veteran, he had been employed as a Foreman at Lukens Steel for 35 years. He enjoyed painting, playing the organ and steel guitar, and country music. He is survived by sons, Conway, Edward,...

Angela L. Dalton

Angela L. Dalton

May 11, 2011

Angela L. Dalton, 30 of Parkesburg, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011. She was the daughter of Ralph and Bonnie Dalton of Parkesburg. Born in Coatesville, Angela attended the public schools in the Coatesville area school district. She was employed at the Herr's Potato Chip Factory in Nottingham. She enjoyed cooking, shopping and spending time with her children. In addition...

Kesha Shanae Mcmullen

Kesha Shanae Mcmullen

May 4, 2011

Kesha Shanae McMullen of Coatesville, passed away Wednesday May 4, 2011 at the Paoli Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of Sharon Hamilton Thompson and Elder Ernest L. McMullen She attended the Coatesville area public schools and graduated from CASH in 1999. After high school she enrolled in the CHI Institute in Broomall, Pennsylvania, where she received her medical training....

Robert L. Wright, Sr.

Robert L. Wright, Sr.

Apr 20, 2011

Robert L. Wright, Sr., 93, of Malvern, departed this life April 20, 2011, at the Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester.Born in Malvern, he was the oldest of seven children born to the late John Henry Wright and Anna R. Twisdale Wright.He was the widower of Beulah Cobb Wright, with whom he shared 52 years of marriage.He was a World War II veteran.Mr....

James D. Morton-Bookman

James D. Morton-Bookman

Apr 15, 2011

James D. Morton-Bookman of Coatesville, passed away tragically on Friday, April 15, 2011. Born in Coatesville he was the son of Traci Morton and James P. Bookman. James attended the Coatesville 9/10 center and had just received his GED in 2011. As a child, he had been a part of the Coatesville Midget League Football team where he received many...

Robert L. Brown

Robert L. Brown

Apr 7, 2011

Robert L. Brown, 55, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Thursday April 7, 2011, at home. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Robert Leaphart and Jannie Brown. He was affectionately known as "Robbie" by his family and friends. He attended Coatesville area schools and graduated from CASH in 1973. Robbie also attended college in Towson majoring in...

Sharon D. (Alston)  Brown

Sharon D. (Alston) Brown

Mar 21, 2011

Sharon D. Alston Brown was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania November 13, 1949. She was the daughter of the late Van Alston, Jr. and Lottie Edward Alston. She attended the Great Valley public schools. She was affectionately known as "Mimi" by her family and friends. Over the years, she had been employed at Bell Atlantic and the Domestic Violence Center...

Kevin "Monk" T. Adderton, Sr.

Kevin "Monk" T. Adderton, Sr.

Mar 3, 2011

Kevin T. Adderton, Sr., "Monk", 57, of Reading, formerly of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Wesley and Lillian Hardy Adderton. He was a 1962 graduate of Coatesville Area High School. For 24 years, Kevin worked at the VA Medical Center in the dietary...

Charles Ward

Charles Ward

Feb 17, 2011

Deacon Charles Ward was born in Wilson County North Carolina on March 14, 1922.  Affectionately known as Charlie, he was one of seven siblings. He was the son of the late James and Nina Newsome Ward. Charlie was the husband of Lorraine Eggleston Ward. Together they shared 29 years of marriage. Raised in Wilson County, Charlie attended the local area...

Lymas "Lee" L. Winfield, Jr.

Lymas "Lee" L. Winfield, Jr.

Feb 5, 2011

Lymas L. Winfield, Jr., 69, of Coatesville, died February 5, 2011 at the Coatesville VA. Son of the late Lymas and Hazel Brown Winfield, he attended the James Adams school and was a graduate of West Philadelphia High. A US Army Veteran, he worked for Lukens Steel and Houston Wire Cable Company. Lymas is survived by daughter, Lymette Taylor of...

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