OBITUARIES

Chicago Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chicago, Illinois area

Gwendolyn Moss-Thompson

Gwendolyn Moss-Thompson

Apr 5, 2024

Celebrating the Life & LegacyofApostle Gwendolyn Mary Paul Moss-Thompson

“If you are reading this that means I have made my glorious transition into the Father’s Glory! Remember to always Live, Love and Laugh and you must never forget to Dance for now!  I am healed from all the things that once illed me.  But now ALL bondage is broken and healing...

Cynthia Alford

Cynthia Alford

Mar 5, 2024

Cynthia Cross came into the world on Monday, May 23, 1955, to her mom, Ruth Cross and her father known as "Jewbaby".  On March 5, 2024, Cynthia went to take her eternal rest, reuniting with her siblings, Deborah and Lawrence and leaving behind her dear sisters, Brenda and Shelia.  When Cynthia was still an infant, her mom, married John Thomas...

JIMMIE P THOMAS

JIMMIE P THOMAS

Feb 11, 2024

Jimmie P. Thomas was born on May 26, 1952 in Belzoni, Mississippi to the union of Walter and Mary Thomas.  He was one of nine children.

Jimmie attended Parker High School where he first encountered Ernestine (Tina) whom he later married and to this union five children were born. 

Jimmie accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior. He worked for Trans Logicx...

Roderick McKee

Roderick McKee

Jan 21, 2024

Roderick McKee was born on November 23,1961, and was the first of three sons born to the union of the late Samuel McKee and Annie Ruth (Nichols) McKee in Chicago, Illinois.He attended elementary school at Academy St James and transferred to Mount Vernon Elementary School where he graduated. He went on to graduate from Mendel Catholic High School and earned...

Leon Willis

Leon Willis

Dec 22, 2023

He's In A Better Place

He's in a better place now than

he's ever been before:

All pain is gone; he's now at rest;

Nothing troubles him anymore.



It's we who feel the burden of our

Sadness and our grief.

We have to cry, to mourn our loss,

Before we get relief. 



We know we'll reconnect with him

At the end of each life's road.

We'll see his cherished face...

Christian O. Collins

Christian O. Collins

Sep 3, 2023

And A Prince Was Born...

A Prince cane into the world on January 25, 2002 to his parents, Young Queen, LaToi Sherri Collins and Young King Kenneth Oscar Nolan, Jr.  He is the oldest child to ascend the throne of both his parents.

Prince Christian's education began at a young age and he attended Head Start at Bennett Elementary...

Beatrice Bell Bell

Beatrice Bell Bell

Jul 4, 2023

BEATRICE BELL BELL affectionately called "Bea" was born July 13, 1935 in West Mississippi to Eddie and Magnolia Elis.  Beatrice gained her wings o Tuesday, July 4, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.  Her parents preceded her in death.

In the early 60's Beatrice was united in marriage to James Morgan who preceded her in death.  Bea met the love...

Evelyn C Washington

Evelyn C Washington

Jun 25, 2023

 

Celebrating Her Life

 

Evelyn C. Washington was born on August 4, 1932 in Bay Minette, Alabama to her loving parents, Albert and Eugener Watson. She the first daughter and second child of eleven children born to this union. She was a graduate of Bay Minette High School and matriculated to Auburn University where she earned her Baccalaureate of...

Frank B Smith III

Frank B Smith III

Nov 18, 2022

 

Pastor Frank B. Smith III was born May 23rd, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank B. Smith Sr. and Mary Thelma Smith (Carter), whom both proceeded him in death. After graduating from Calumet High School in 1967, he joined the United States Air Force where he achieved the rank of Airmen E-1 at Offutt Air Force Base, (Strategic Air...

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