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...
Robert Clifton Tucker
May 2, 2019
Robert Clifton Tucker passed away on May 2, 2019.
Robert was born on January 8, 1938 to the late George and Lucia Tucker. At age three he and his family moved from Abbeville, SC to New Haven, CT where he attended public schools, and graduated from Hillhouse High School. After completing the Marine Corps service, he went...
John L. Streater
Apr 26, 2019
John L. Streater, 63, of North Haven, entered eternal rest on April 26, 2019. Mr. Streater was born in Chesterfield, SC on January 21, 1956, a son of Pastor Rebecca Streater and the late Connie L. Streater.
He was a member of Good Shepherd Holiness Church.
John enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved...
Sara E. Lisbon
Apr 18, 2019
Sara E. Lisbon, 84, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on April 18, 2019. She was the widow of Willie Robert Lisbon.
Mrs. Lisbon was born in Charleston, SC on October 19, 1934.
She leaves to cherish loving memories, a niece, Henrietta Strong; grandniece, Aesha Cartier; her son, Willie Branch; and a host of other...
None Solomon Brown
Apr 11, 2019
Solomon Brown, 85, of Hamden, formerly of New Haven, entered eternal rest on April 11, 2019. He was the widower of Mildred Louise Brown.
Mr. Brown was born in Montezuma, GA on April 15, 1933, a son of the late Will Brown and Lelia Bell Fryer Brown.
He was a longtime member of Immanuel Missionary...
Sr. Eugene Washington
Apr 3, 2019
Eugene Washington, Sr., 84, New Haven, entered eternal rest on April 3, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Mae Washington.
Mr. Washington was born in Greenville, NC, on April 22, 1934, a son of the late David Washington and Fannie Darden Washington.
Prior to retiring, he was employed at Leonard Concrete Company as a...
None L.C. Williams
Apr 1, 2019
"For wherever I am, though far away at the ends of the earth, I will cry to you for help. When my heart is faint and overwhelmed, lead me to the mighty towering Rock of safety." Psalm 61:2
From birth to death, it is the Master's plan as to what our lives will entail. L.C. Williams departed...
None Jerome Davis
Mar 26, 2019
Jerome Davis, 57, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on March 26, 2019.
Mr. Davis was born in Selma, AL on February 3, 1962, a son of the late Bessie Davis.
He was most recently employed by the City of New Haven Police Department as an Animal Control Officer.
He leaves to cherish...
Wanda F. Carr
Mar 23, 2019
Wanda F. Carr, 58, of West Haven, entered eternal rest on March 23, 2019.
Ms. Carr was born in Mt. Vernon, NY on December 25, 1960, a daughter of Willie Wilson Carr (Judith) and the late Margaret Williams Carr.
She was most recently employed at Yale University as a Shift Coordinator.
In addition...
Daryl T. Alston
Mar 22, 2019
Daryl T. Alston, 52, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on March 22, 2019.
Daryl was born in New Haven, CT on July 18, 1966, a son of Woodie Alston and the late Linda W. Alston.
He was most recently employed at the Mary Wade Home.
In addition to his father, he leaves...
Keturah R. Townsend
Mar 22, 2019
Keturah R. Townsend, 95, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on March 22, 2019. She was the widow of Mosslin I. Townsend.
Mrs. Townsend was born in Sturge Town, St. Ann, Jamaica on May 16, 1923, daughter of the late George Lawrence and Dorcas Henry Lawrence.
Prior to retiring, Keturah was employed at Yale University...
