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IN MEMORIAM: Cassandra Griffen, Renowned Documentary Photographer, Dies at 75

November 24, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — By Shauna Stuart | The Birmingham Times | Cassandra Griffen was born on Jan. 25, 1950 in Wilson, N.C. Her parents, Charles Richard Griffen and Bertha Baynes Griffen, were educators in the […]

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Master Sergeant Ronald E. Jackson, Sr., USMC (Retired) Passes after Battle with ALS

May 29, 2025 admin 0

Master Sergeant Ronald E. Jackson was born in Williamsburg, West Virginia, on May 16, 1958. In June 1977, he graduated from John Hay High in School in Cleveland Ohio. MSgt Jackson enlisted in the Marine […]

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Singer Eddie Levert’s Daughter, Ryan, Dies at the Age of 22

January 3, 2025 admin 0

Nationwide — Eddie Levert’s daughter, Ryan Levert, has died at the age of 22 after battling lupus. Eddie has been mourning the death of his children for years, as Ryan is the third of his children […]

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Irma Jean McIntosh Coleman: A Life of Service, Love, and Legacy

December 18, 2024 admin 0

On December 16th, 2024, the Lord called home Irma Jean McIntosh Coleman, a remarkable woman whose vibrant spirit, trailblazing contributions, and deep love for family and community have left an indelible mark on all who […]

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Sheila Jackson Lee, Pioneering Congresswoman And Champion For Black Americans, Passes Away at 74

July 21, 2024 Staff 0

​​Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, the long serving Democratic congresswoman from Texas, has passed away at the age of 74 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. “Today, with incredible grief for our loss yet deep gratitude […]

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Cordelia “Dee Dee” Mack Hill Homegoing Services

May 31, 2024 admin 0

Cordelia “Dee Dee” Mack Hill Homegoing Cordelia “Dee Dee” Mack Hill transitioned today. Please pray for the Hill family. A Homegoing wake will be celebrated Friday May 31, 5-8 pm. at Sarah Carter Funeral Home, […]

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Ralph F. Young: September 15, 1950 – April 23, 2024

May 3, 2024 admin 0

Ralph Floyd Young passed away on April 23, 2024. Visitation will be held Friday, May 3, 2024, at the Chapel of Holmes Glover Solomon Funeral Directors, Inc. from 4:00 – 7:00 PM. A Celebration of Life […]

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Frank McDaniel III 10/16/1950 – 03/06/2024

March 13, 2024 admin 0

In loving memory of Frank McDaniel III, a cherished soul whose spirit of generosity, kindness, and love enriched the lives of countless individuals, he passed away on March 6, 2024, at the age of 73. […]

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Darryl Barrs, Owner of Program Success Magazine, Dies at 62

March 1, 2024 admin 0

By ANDREAS BUTLER | FLORIDA COURIER – www.daytonatimes.com – Florida Publisher Darryl A. Barrs Sr. died on Feb. 16 at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach. Barrs, 62, was the publisher and managing editor of […]

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Celebration of Life for Dr. William Lewis Cody, Sr.

December 12, 2023 admin 0

A Celebration of Life for Dr. William Lewis Cody, Sr. will be held Friday, December 15, 2023 at 12:00PM in The Bethel Church, where he held membership, Bishop Rudolph McKissick, Jr., Pastor and Bishop Rudolph […]

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