obituaries

Oct 10, 2017

Ronnie Dixon, 57, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on October 10, 2017.

Mr. Dixon was born in Tarboro, NC on August 26, 1960, a son of the late David J. Dixon and Eva Mae Spencer Dixon.

Ronnie leaves to cherish loving memories, daughters, Tyeisha Hellamns and Ronisha Dixon; sisters, Joann Anderson (Jeffrey), Shirley Dixon...

Oct 10, 2017

Alton Mazyck, 65, of Northford, entered eternal rest on October 10, 2017.

Mr. Mazyck was born in St. Stephen, SC on February 24, 1952, a son of the late Mildred Stevens.

He was previously employed at Ryder Transportation as a Truck Driver.

Alton leaves to cherish loving memories, a brother, Richard Kelly (Rosemary);...

Oct 6, 2017

Jimmie Lee Holmes, 76, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on October 6, 2017.

Mr. Holmes was born in West Memphis, AR on August 1, 1941.

Jimmie was the son of the late Joe Holmes, Jr. and Ernestine Holmes. He honorably served in the Navy as a Chef. Prior to retiring, Jimmie was employed at...

Sep 29, 2017

William J. Bowling, Jr. of New Haven, entered eternal rest on September 29, 2017.

William was born in New Rochelle, NY on October 7, 1957, son of the late William J. Bowling Sr. and Doshia Bowling.

William retired from Mayflower Moving company and was a member of the Church of Christ.

He is...

Sep 22, 2017

Winston Darrel Levine, 50, formerly of New Haven, entered eternal rest on September 22, 2017.

Winston was born in Cross, SC on December 20, 1966, a son of Gloria Johnson and David Pinckney.

He was a member of St. James Unity Holiness Church.

Darrel leaves to cherish loving memories, his stepfather, Robert Johnson;...

Sep 5, 2017

Katherine Ann Joyner, 62, was born in New Haven, Connecticut a daughter of the late Claude C. Joyner, Sr. and Minnie Atkinson Joyner. She passed away in Georgia.

Kathy received her education in the New Haven Public School System graduating from James Hillhouse High School. She relocated to Atlanta, Georgia where she received an Associate's Degree from...

Sep 1, 2017

Alexis D. Brown, 33, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on September 1, 2017. Born in New Haven, CT, July 12, 1984, she was a daughter of Clarence Brown, Jr. and Harriet Brown. Alexis was employed at Kohl's as a Cashier. She was a member of Covenant Life Ministries in Stratford where she served as a Sunday School Teacher. In...

Aug 25, 2017

Albert R. Byrd, 86, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on August 25, 2017.

Mr. Byrd was born in New Haven, CT on October 15, 1930, a son of the late Emanuel Byrd and Marguerite Wright Byrd.

He was an Army veteran and prior to retirement, was employed by AlliedSignal / Honeywell as a Rigger....

Aug 25, 2017

Hazel S. Harris, 82, of Hamden, formerly of West Haven, entered eternal rest on August 25, 2017. She was the widow of Willie J. Harris.

Mrs. Harris was born in Newberry, SC on June 20, 1935, a daughter of the late John Spearman and Milwee Colbert Spearman.

She was a longtime member of Community Baptist...

Aug 1, 2017

Esther M. Pearson, 80, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on August 1, 2017. She was the widow of Leroy Pearson, Sr.

Born in Fredericksburg, VA, December 14, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles Q. Anderson and Sally Witcher Anderson.

A memorial service to celebrate Mrs. Pearson's life and legacy will be...

Aug 1, 2017

Tyrone D. Henderson, 72, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on August 1, 2017.

Mr. Henderson was born in Goshen, VA on October 2, 1944, a son of the late Russell Henderson and Myrtle Thomas Henderson.

He was a self-employed Painter and would often offer rides to the elderly and others in need.

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Jul 15, 2017

Isis H. Crawley, 72, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on July 15, 2017.

Born in Hampton, VA, October 16, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Aydlett and Helen Virginia Gaines.

Isis was previously employed as a Home-Caregiver and was also employed at New Haven Legal Assistance Association as a Legal Secretary....

Jul 9, 2017

Alfred T. Boulding, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on July 9, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte Boulding.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on December 14, 1943, he was a son of the late Alfred and Anna Boulding.

Mr. Boulding retired from International Business Machines (I.B.M.) T.J.Watson Research Center as a Research Technician. Prior...

Jul 6, 2017

David E. Harrison, Sr., 78, of West Haven, CT, entered eternal rest on July 6, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Anna L. Harrison.

Born in Ridgeway, SC on April 29, 1939, he was the son of the late Retha Mae Heggins.

Mr. Harrison retired from Yale-New Haven Hospital and was previously employed by...

Jul 3, 2017

Woodrow Wilson, 86, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on July 3, 2017. He was the husband of Helen Williams Wilson.

Mr. Wilson was born in Darlington, SC, on January 6, 1931, son of the late Edward Wilson and Bessie Patterson Wilson.

Prior to retiring, Woodrow was employed at Cedar-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, CA as...

Jul 3, 2017

Leonard Moxam, lovingly known as Mas Lenny / Mista Mac, was born June 7, 1925 in the Treasure Beach, West Indies, to the late Easton (Moochu) Moxam and Doris(Birdie) Moxam.

Leonard was the first child of seven and was loved and respected by all of his siblings. He went to Sandy Bank Elementary School in Treasure Beach....

Jun 29, 2017

Linda Abraham, 56, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on June 29, 2017.

Born in New Haven, CT, November 13, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Albert McFadden, Sr. and Mattie Lou McFadden.

Linda leaves to cherish loving memories, daughters, Consquella McFadden and Erica and Teresa Abraham; sons, Matthew and Tyris Abraham; brothers,...

Jun 25, 2017

William Jackson Smith, 91, entered eternal rest on June 25, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Almeta Payne Smith, with whom he shared 68 years of marriage.

Mr. Smith was born in Lovejoy, IL on May 7, 1926. He is the son of the late William Ernest Smith and Charlene E. Jackson Smith, and brother of...

Jun 22, 2017

Noah "Bo" Henderson Cox, 73, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on June 22, 2017. He was the husband of Benzenia Lucky Cox.

Born in Ayden, NC on March 2, 1944, he was the son of the late Willie Sr. and Esther Mae Cox.

Prior to retiring, Bo was employed by the City of New...

Jun 19, 2017

Mattie Lou McFadden, 74, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on June 19, 2017. She was the widow of Albert McFadden, Sr.

Mattie was born in Kingstree, SC on March 31, 1943, a daughter of the late William and Lucille Scott.

She was a member of Bible Way Church Worldwide where she served on the...