We thank you all for coming together today to pay tribute to our Queen Mother, Elizabeth Covington—a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and best friend. Elizabeth was…
Ilka’s life included seasons of struggle and growth, marked by resilience, honesty, and perseverance. Her story is one of survival and impact, and it will be remembered. Ilka Diyel Pringle, known for her bold voice,…
Lorraine Charley-Townsend was born on December 21, 1936, to the late, Hubert and Tora Charley in Harlem Hospital, NYC, N. Y. She departed this earthly realm on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Montefiore Hospital after a…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
Remembering FELIX“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. ” – 2 Timothy 4:7 Though our hearts ache we take comfort in knowing that Felix is at peace. Felix Anthony Sobers, a…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
Friday, January 23, 2026 Viewing: 10:00-12:00 PM Viewing Services only will be held at: House of Hills Funeral Home 1000 St Johns Pl #2514, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Please join us for the burial at The Green-Wood Cemetery…
– OBITUARY – On July 6, 1942, John and Lucille Drakeford welcomed their third child, Louvenia “Jip” “Lou” Drakeford. Neither Camden, Kershaw, nor New York would ever be the same. Jip, as she was affectionately known,…
Hoyt Manning, Sr. , a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, deacon, and distinguished Vietnam veteran, was born on August 23, 1938, in Jamesville, North Carolina, to the late Chloria Murray and…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s…
I am Always With You As you hold me close in memory, even though we are apart, my spirit will live on in the haven of your heart. I am with you always. When you lean on trusted friends and their caring hugs enfold…
Please Join Us For A Homegoing Celebration Saturday, January 3, 2026 Viewing: 2:00 - 4:00 PM | Service: 4:00 PM Williams Institutional CME Church 2239 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd New York, NY 10027
On September 9, 1989, the world was blessed with the arrival of a beautiful baby boy, Charles Daquan Rome, born at Harlem Hospital. He entered the world at 6:01 a. m. , weighing 6 pounds, 1 ounce, to loving parents…
“The name Estelle comes from the Old French word estel, meaning “star. ” It carries associations with light, guidance, and brightness—often symbolizing someone who shines in the lives of others… Estelle Louise…
Although Elaine is gone, she will live in our hearts forever. She is survived by her one sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, great-grand nieces and nephews and great-great-grand nieces and nephews — all who will forever…
Wow! I finally got us all together. Unfortunately, the circumstances aren’t good. I had to leave for everyone to come out. Oh well, such is life. Let’s get down to the businessof me, my favorite subject. Here we go,…
Today, we gather with full hearts to celebrate the beautiful life of Norma Baker Parchment, lovingly known as Moms B. Norma was born on November 29, 1953, to Sylvia Simpson and Vincent White in the district of Linton…
Please Join Us For A Homegoing Celebration Thursday, December 4, 2025 Viewing: 9:00 - 10:30 AM | Service: 10:30 AM St. Matthews Baptist Church 43 Macombs Place, NY, NY 10039
Beloved Barbara Smith was born on November 11, 1955, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to the late Mamie Smith and Kenneth Smith. At a young age, Barbara and her family relocated to Harlem, New York, where she was…
Patricia Joyner, affectionately known as Pat, was born in Harlem, New York, and spent her life spreading love, laughter, and service throughout her community. Pat first made a home at Taft Houses on 112th Street and…