Marquise T. Gary-Bailey
Oct 3, 2019
Marquise T. Gary-Bailey, 40, of Hamden, departed this life on October 3, 2019.
He was born in New Haven, CT on February 25, 1979, a son of Isaac Gary and Karen Bailey.
In addition to his parents, Marquise leaves to cherish loving memories, sisters, Staci Gary (Quasy Alexander) and Monique M. Gary; a brother, Trey...
Laura Bell Staton
Sep 19, 2019
Laura Bell Staton, 89, departed this life and entered her new life on September 19, 2019, with her family by her side.
Laura Bell was born on February 24, 1930 in Pitt County, North Carolina, to the late Maggie Brown Foreman and Rev. Luke Foreman. She grew up closely with 7 siblings. Laura attended the Pitt County...
None Delores Robinson
Sep 9, 2019
Delores Robinson, 78, of Bridgeport CT, entered into eternal rest on September 9, 2019. She was the wife of the late Joe Henry Robinson. Mrs. Robinson was born in Birmingham, Alabama on October 1, 1940, a daughter of the late Fred and Doris Millhouse. She leaves to cherish loving memories, her children, Cedric (Val-Jean) Robinson, Kenneth (Jessica) Robinson, and...
Mae K. Soares
Sep 9, 2019
Mae K. Soares, 92, entered eternal rest on September 9, 2019. She was the wife of John Soares.
Mrs. Soares was born in Augusta, GA on May 15, 1927, a daughter of the late Rev. Paul Kelly and Georgia Allen Kelly.
Prior to retiring from the New Haven Public Schools, she worked in daycare as...
Eleanor D. Harris
Sep 1, 2019
Eleanor D. Harris, 80, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on September 1, 2019. She was the widow of Fred Harris.
Mrs. Harris was born in New Haven, CT on October 13, 1938, a daughter of the late Wilbert Williams and Alice Willoughby Williams.
Prior to retiring, Eleanor was employed by the State of Connecticut Department...
Yvonne F. Edwards
Aug 28, 2019
Yvonne F. Edwards, affectionately known as "Faye" entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday, August 28, 2019.
On October 4, 1951 a warm and tender-hearted woman was born as the youngest of 7 siblings. Her kind nature transcended her youth by becoming a caregiver at Whitney Manor Rehabilitation Center, under the title Nurse's Assistant. Wife to Clarence...
Willie J. Stall(Worth)
Aug 13, 2019
Willie James Stall(worth), 88, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on August 13, 2019. He was the husband of Macie Stall. Mr. Stall was born in Dallas County, AL on April 8, 1931, a son of the late Julia Harvell Hardy and Hunter Stallworth. Prior to retiring, he was employed by Local 455 as a Construction Laborer. Willie was a...
Dorothy L. Murphy
Jul 31, 2019
Dorothy L. Murphy, 79, of New Haven, died July 31, 2019. Ms. Murphy was born in Laurinburg, NC on January 1, 1940, a daughter of the late Dannie F. Shaw and Lenora Shaw.
She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and prior to retiring, was employed at Midstate Medical Center, Middlesex Hopsital and...
Nettie M. Johnson
Jul 21, 2019
Nettie M. Johnson, 81, of West Haven, entered eternal rest on July 21, 2019.
Viewing and visitation will be held at Curvin K. Council Funeral Home, 128 Dwight St., New Haven on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 9:00-9:30 a.m. A Graveside service will follow at 10:00 a.m. at All Saints Cemetery, 700 Middletown Ave., North Haven.
Christine Callens Lewis
Jul 18, 2019
Christine Callens Lewis, 63, of Orange, CT, departed this life on July 18, 2019. She was the wife of Ronald J. Lewis.
Mrs. Lewis was born in Selma, AL on February 12, 1956, a daughter of Claborne Callens and the late Daisy Callens.
She was a member of Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church and a...
None Carolyn Heggins
Jul 11, 2019
Carolyn Heggins of Hamden, CT, departed this life on July 11, 2019 at Yale-New Haven Hospital (York Street Campus) after a brief illness. She was born on July 2, 1944 in Darlington, South Carolina to the late Willie L. Ellis and Emma Lee Ellis.
She was employed by Circuit Wise of North Haven, CT for many years....
William O. Spell
Jul 9, 2019
William O. Spell, 74, of East Hartford, CT, entered eternal rest on July 9, 2019. He was the husband of Lautrisha Spell.
Mr. Spell was born in Greenville, NC on November 18, 1944, a son of the late Hebrew Spell and Sarah Spell.
He was a member of Wayfaring Ministries of Greater Hartford and prior...
Shirley A. Gadsden
Jul 3, 2019
Shirley A. Gadsden, 73, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on July 3, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Joseph A. Gadsden.
Mrs. Gadsden was born in St. Stephen, SC on September 24, 1945, a daughter of the late William Gadsden and Neomia Giles Gadsden.
Prior to retiring, she was employed by Finlay Fine...
Lenda S. Guest
Jun 11, 2019
Lenda S. Guest entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at the age of 69. She was born in Thorsby, Alabama on October 18, 1949 to the late Lucener Wright-Howard John B. Howard. She is survived by her loving husband Joseph Guest of over 50 years. From this union three children were born, Monica L. Haith (New...
None Harvey Boatwright
Jun 11, 2019
Harvey Boatwright, 70, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on June 11, 2019. He was the widower of Carolyn Boatwright.
Mr. Boatwright was born in McDuffie, GA on September 14, 1948, a son of the late Sip and Carrie Boatwright.
Prior to retiring, he was employed as a Supervisor at Marlin Firearms.
He leaves...
None Joanne Roberts-Sims
May 26, 2019
Joanne Roberts-Sims, 76, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on May 26, 2019. She was the wife of Wilbert Sims.
Mrs. Roberts-Sims was born in Old Fort, NC on September 17, 1942, a daughter of the late Willie Lee Lytle and Fannie V. Troy Lytle.
A celebration of Mrs. Roberts-Sims' life and legacy will be...
Dr. William H. S. Moore
May 24, 2019
Dr. William Henry Sunday Moore M.D. , 91 years old, passed away on May 24, 2019 in Branford, CT at the Connecticut Hospice House. Dr. Moore was born in Maysville, NC on February 5, 1928, the fourth son of Reverend George Israel Moore and Everlener Ashford. He graduated from Jones County Training School at age sixteen. He was accepted...
Lincoln A. Barker
May 17, 2019
Lincoln A. Barker, 94, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on May 17, 2019. He was the widower of Nancy C. Barker.
Mr. Barker was born in Loganville, GA on April 23, 1925, a son of the late Sylvester Barker, Sr. and Josephine Hammond Barker.
He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army and prior...
Johnnie Belle Brown
May 9, 2019
Johnnie Laura Belle Brown was born on March 16, 1937 to John Wesley Dingle and Laura Kate Dingle ("née Mahone) in Clermont, Florida.
She was predeceased by a brother, Elbert Jackson ("EJ") Culpepper, and a sister, Altheria Norrington.
She married James Henry Brown on April 20, 1957 in New York. She had two children, Eric...
Rose Marie Fusco
May 5, 2019
Rose Marie Petrucci Fusco was much beloved by her late husband Lorenzo (Lawrence) Fusco; her daughter Maria Katherine and her grandson, Steven Philip Watts; her son, Lawrence Anthony, wife Danusia, and her granddaughter, Sarah Rose; her church family, Christ and the Epiphany, East Haven, CT; her dear friends, Gail Schappa and the late Roberta (Cathy) Watts; and most of...
