All Obituaries

Thyerria Marcel Dubose was born to Ephriam and Eunice Cupit Allen. She grew up in the rural community of McCall Creek located in Franklin County, MS. At a young age she made her confession of faith and maintained her membership at New Salem Baptist Church until her marriage . She met her husband, James, when he came to speak at New Salem on a Sunday night.  She died on what would have been hers and James’ sixty-eighth wedding anniversary. She is survived by one son, Anthony ...

In Loving Memory of Melvin Wesley Melvin Wesley, age 76, of Atlanta, Georgia, peacefully departed this life on May 28, 2026, at Emory Midtown Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on April 15, 1950, Melvin lived a life marked by dedication, strength, and love for those around him. He touched the lives of many through his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to his family and friends. His presence brought comfort and joy to those who knew him, and ...

Mrs. Mamie Williams Price was born January 9, 1938, to the late Edward and Carrie Dillard Williams in Clinton, South Carolina. Mrs. Price was a graduate of Bell St High School. She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church in Clinton, South Carolina where she served as the Mother of the Church, Deaconess, and President of the Missionary. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star, Star of Bethlehem #358 and the Women’s Aide Society. On Monday, May 25, 2026 Mrs. Price entered into ...

Ms. Lahomia “Lay-Lay” Mims was born on December 21, 1967, to the late Willie Calvin Mims Sr. and the late Melvin Reeder-Mims. She was lovingly raised by the late Lewis Junior Simpson and the late Effie Reeder-Simpson. Throughout her life, Lahomia worked in several roles, including at National Health Care, Aaron Industries, Fukuko, and as a transporter. Lahomia was a loving, caring, and selfless woman whose warmth touched everyone blessed to know her. She had a special gift for ...

Mr. Reginald Arnell Burkett was born July 3, 1969, to the late Maxine Burkett and Freddie Valdez in Brooklyn, New York.  He previously worked as a cook for Outback Steakhouse. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Reginald entered into eternal rest at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina at the age of 56.  He leaves to cherish his memories to his fiancé, Alma Johnson; his step-sons, Christopher Johnson, Brandon (Roslyn Austin) Johnson, Christopher ...

Ms. Ivy Monique Clemente Ralls was born August 9, 1968 to the late Emmanuel Clemente and the late Willie Mae Ralls in Brooklyn, New York.  On Monday, May 11, 2026, Ivy entered into eternal rest at her home at the age of 57. She leaves to cherish her memories to her sons, Laduan Jacobs, Vinyada Jacobs, Dmitri Hodges, Antione Wilson; her daughter, Cebriesha (Twadarius) Jones; her brothers, Derrek Ralls, Mark Ralls; six grandchildren, Jaliaya Jacobs, Joelle Jacobs, Chloe Jones, Tristan ...

Mr. Walter Thomas Bailey Jr. was born October 21, 1951 to the late Walter Bailey Sr., and the late Stella M. Bailey in Clinton, South Carolina.  Mr. Bailey was a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force, where he served for over 20 years.  On Monday, May 11, 2026, Walter entered into eternal rest at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington at the age of 74.  He leaves to cherish his memories to his wife, Sherry Bailey of the home; his son, Quincy ...

Ms.  Juanita Jackson was born January 5, 1966, in Laurens County South Carolina to Eugene and Jessie Jackson. On Sunday, May 10, 2026, she entered into Eternal Rest at her home at the age of 60. Juanita was employed with various organizations over the years, to include Hardees, Standard Plywood, Whitten Center and DDSN, most recently, she was a substitute teacher for Laurens County School District 56, which she loved dearly.  Also, Juanita really enjoyed poetry. Juanita was ...

Mr. Joseph William Gartner was born August 8, 1967 to William Gartner and the late Louellyn Diamond Gartner in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Mr. Gartner worked as a Diesel Automotive Mechanic and was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan.  Joseph was preceded in death by his mother.    On Sunday, May 10, 2026, Joseph entered into eternal rest at his home at the age of 58. In addition to his father, he leaves to cherish his memories to his wife, Katrina Gartner; his daughter, ...

Mrs. Mary Butler was born to the late Mr. Robert Williams and the late Mrs. Ella D. Williams.  Mrs. Butler was preceded in death by her late husband Lewis Butler Sr, four brothers, Robert Williams, Jr., Eddie Williams, Roosevelt Williams, and Willie B. Williams. four sisters, Ida Lee Blackwell, Elease White, Daisy Bell (Ruth) Jones, and Mary Graham. Those who celebrate her life and cherish precious and loving memories include her son, Louis (Latoya) Butler; her ...