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None Martha Boyd-Little

None Martha Boyd-Little

May 29, 2015

Martha Hoff Little, born on December 2, 1924 in Winterville, North Carolina to the late Willie and Mae Bell (Coward) Boyd. She departed this life peacefully on May 29, 2015 at the age of 90, in Branford, CT at Hospice.

She was also pre-deceased by her late husband, Steven Little, Jr. an Uncle, Bishop Arlester Coward and...

Janice Rogers Kershaw

Janice Rogers Kershaw

May 22, 2015

Janice Rogers Kershaw, 78, of West Haven, entered into eternal rest on May 22, 2015.

Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Rogers and Marie Rogers.

She was employed for numerous years as a Seamstress at Starter Corporation as well as several other local clothing manufacturing companies.

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None Lila Myers

None Lila Myers

May 9, 2015

Lila Bertha Rice Myers, age 92, of Hamden, entered into eternal rest on May 9, 2015. She was the widow of Willie Myers.

Born in Georgetown, SC, May 5, 1923, she was the daughter of late Samuel and Lula Hutchinson Rice.

She was a member of Trinity A.M.E. Church in Hemingway, SC and a member...

Dollie Mae Ellis

Dollie Mae Ellis

May 4, 2015

Dollie Mae Ellis, 86, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on May 4, 2015.

A celebration of Mrs. Ellis' life and legacy will be held Friday, May 8, 2015, at 11:00 A.M. at Union Temple Church, 54 Platt St., New Haven. Viewing will be held at the church from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Burial will be in Hamden...

Charisse C. Townsend

Charisse C. Townsend

May 2, 2015

Charisse C. Duncan Townsend, of New Haven, died on Saturday, May 2, 2015. She was the daughter of Doris Seaborn Duncan and the late Herman Duncan, Sr.

She was employed by the New Haven Board of Education as a Youth Coordinator at Hill Central Music Academy.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by...

Ethel Lee Baxter

Ethel Lee Baxter

Apr 23, 2015

Ethel Lee Baxter is the beautiful daughter born to the late Charles and Geneva Smith Johnson in Savannah, Georgia on September 11, 1925. She departed this earthly life peacefully on April 23, 2015 at the Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, MD.

Although born in Savannah, Georgia, Ethel's parents along with her sister Ellen relocated to New...

None Kristin Payton

None Kristin Payton

Apr 13, 2015

Kristin David-Andrew Payton, 29, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2015.

Born in New Haven, CT, July 26, 1985, he was the son of Kevin Payton and Andrea Grant.

Kristin was a 2007 graduate of the University of Connecticut.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by a...

Roseann A. Williams

Roseann A. Williams

Apr 6, 2015

Roseann A. Williams, 26, of Hamden, entered into eternal rest on April 6, 2015.

Born in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, July 2, 1988, she was the daughter of Rena Abraham-Williams and the late Rodrick Joseph Williams.

Roseann was a college student employed at Yale-New Haven Hospital and was a member of the Hill Seventh-Day...

None Carole Green-Alexander

None Carole Green-Alexander

Mar 26, 2015

Carole Green-Alexander, 69, of Cheshire, entered into eternal rest on March 26, 2015. She was the wife of Maud (MC) Alexander for 20 years.

Born in New Haven, CT, December 21, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Austin Lewis and Effye Webb Lewis Harris.

Prior to retiring, Mrs. Green-Alexander was employed at ACES...

John C. Daniels

John C. Daniels

Mar 14, 2015

The Honorable John C. Daniels, 78, former Mayor of the City of New Haven and State Senator of the 10th District, entered into eternal rest on March 14, 2015.

Born in Bibb County, GA, April 25, 1936, he was the son of the late John Daniels and Ludelia Huckaby Daniels.

Mr. Daniels graduated from Hillhouse...

Sally E. Terry

Sally E. Terry

Feb 21, 2015

Sally E. Terry, 95, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on February 21, 2015. She was the widow of Henry E. Terry, Sr.

Born in South Boston, VA, May 5, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Easley.

Mrs. Terry was a charter member of Community Baptist Church.

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Eddie Gene Bailey

Eddie Gene Bailey

Feb 17, 2015

Eddie Gene Bailey, 73, passed away on February 17, 2015.

He was born in Gold Hill, AL to the late Earnest Bailey, Sr. and Bessie (Shealy) Bailey.

He attended school in AL, moved to Bridgeport, CT, NY and back to CT. He worked at NY Hospital and Phone Co., Denny's Restaurant and Burger King.

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None Ann Clomon

None Ann Clomon

Feb 14, 2015

Ann Clomon, 82, of Hamden, entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2015. She was the widow of George A. Clomon.

Born in Darlington, SC, January 14, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Whitmore Howard and Mable Jones.

Prior to retiring, Ms. Clomon was employed at High Precision Co. as a Machine Operator....

Theise A. Sargent

Theise A. Sargent

Feb 14, 2015

Theise A. "Treezy" Sargent, 55, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2015.

Born in New Haven, CT, December 27, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Pringlee and Emma Jane Lewis Clinkscales.

Ms. Sargent was employed at the Hospital of St. Raphael in the Environmental Services Department.

She...

None Norma Nicholson

None Norma Nicholson

Feb 12, 2015

Norma May Evelyn Carson Nicholson, 84, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on February 12, 2015. She was the widow of Daniel Nicholson.

Born August 29, 1930, in Buff Bay, Portland, Jamaica, West Indies, she was the daughter of the late Elfreda Green and Ivan Carson.

Norma served as a Pediatric Nurse at SUNY...

Sheila Ann Woods

Sheila Ann Woods

Feb 8, 2015

Sheila Ann Woods, 58, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on February 8, 2015.

Born in New Haven, CT, June 6, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Jacqueline Reid.

Ms. Woods was employed at Walmart as a Manager.

She is survived by daughters, Sonseray Woods Campbell and Priscilla...

Larry Darnell Cotten

Larry Darnell Cotten

Jan 23, 2015

Larry Darnell Cotten, 61, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on January 23, 2015. He was the husband of Cynthia Stevens Cotten.

Born in Bethel, NC, April 7, 1953, he was the son of the late Cornelius Cotten, Sr. and Hattie Carney Cotten.

Prior to retiring, Mr. Cotten was employed at Yale University in...

Bennie R. Smith

Bennie R. Smith

Jan 9, 2015

Bennie R. Smith, 81, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on January 9, 2015. He was the widower of Gladys Smith.

Born in Nakina, NC, August 19, 1933, he was the son of the late Vonish and Della Smith.

Prior to retiring, Mr. Smith was employed at Yale University and Winchester Repeating Arms.

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Dora E. Wilson

Dora E. Wilson

Jan 9, 2015

Dora E. Wilson, 96, of West Haven, entered into eternal rest on January 9, 2015. She was the widow of Harold L. Wilson, Sr.

Born in Yemassee, SC, March 10, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Lydia Garvin Whipper.

Prior to retiring, Mrs. Wilson was employed by Visiting Nurse Association...

None Ellsworth Lindsey

None Ellsworth Lindsey

Jan 5, 2015

Ellsworth Lindsey, 79, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on January 5, 2015.

Born in New Haven, CT, April 21, 1935, he was the son of the late Ellis and Alyce Person Lindsey.

Mr. Lindsey had worked many years at Woodbridge Country Club, the former Wayside Furniture of Milford and retired as Site Manager...

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