obituaries

Oct 10, 2023

Thomas A. Chadwick, 93, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on October 10, 2023. He was the husband of Doris A. Chadwick.

Mr. Chadwick was born in Jacksonville, NC on June 25, 1930, a son of the late William Chadwick and Eliza Hawkins Chadwick.

He was a graduate of Georgetown High School in Jacksonville, NC...

Oct 9, 2023

Born on January 13, 1934, in Gadsden, South Carolina, James "Jim" Edward Davis was the second of seven children to the late Reverend Clem Davis, Senior and Margaret L. Davis. He departed this earthly life on October 9, 2023, in the comfort of his home in Hamden, CT.

In his adolescent years, he was educated in the...

Oct 5, 2023

Joyce Ann Gaye Ampley was born on January 18, 1963 in New Haven, Ct. to Willie Ampley and the late Naomi Batts. She entered eternal rest on October 5, 2023.

She served in the United States Army as a unit supply specialist in the 101st Airborne Division (AASLT) for a total of five years.

Joyce...

Oct 4, 2023

Lillie G. Foreman, 85, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on October 4, 2023. She was the widow of Edward Foreman, Sr.

Mrs. Foreman was born in Anniston, AL on October 31, 1937, a daughter of the late Allen Todd and Althea Quicksey Todd.

She was employed for numerous years at Regalcare Nursing and Rehabilitation....

Sep 29, 2023

Dorothy Moore Barlow-Moye was born on May 28, 1940 (she was forever 29) to Richard Moore and Ruby James Moore Love. She was the second of four daughters and she grew up in the Town of Ansonia and in the City of New Haven, Connecticut.

Dorothy was raised in the Mount Zion Seventh-day Adventist Church where her...

Sep 23, 2023

Antonio Hardy born November 21, 1967, a true force of nature, transitioned into eternal rest on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the age of 55. He was born to Audrey A. Shelton and Robert Lee Hardy and the bonus son of William Shelton. He departed from this world leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and unwavering devotion to...

Sep 3, 2023

Harry Lee Frasier, 70, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on September 3, 2023. He was the husband of Annie DuBose-Frasier.

Mr. Frasier was born in Hemingway, SC, on April 21, 1953, a son of the late Esau Frasier and Violet Frasier.

Prior to retirement, he was employed by the State of Connecticut as a...

Aug 17, 2023

Samuel Jenkins Jr. was born July 14, 1944, in Bonneau, South Carolina. He was the seventh of eleven siblings born to the late Samuel and Catherine Jenkins.

Sam grew up in South Carolina and was raised in a Christian home dedicated to instilling morals and values in their children. Sam received his formal education through Bonneau Public...

Aug 16, 2023

On August 16, 2023, Laverne C. Moore was called home to be with the Lord.

Laverne was born on December 2, 1934, in Walhalla, SC, to the late Parmel and Wilhelmenia Jenkins. She attended Oconee County Training School, Seneca, SC, and graduated with the class of 1951.

She leaves to mourn her death two daughters,...

Aug 14, 2023

Seth Steven McDonald, 31, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on August 14, 2023. He was born in New Haven, CT on September 6, 1991, a son of Deborah McDonald and Steven Canady.

Seth attended and graduated from Gateway Community College, where he was a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.  He was employed by Girl...

Aug 8, 2023

Lucile Harrison earned her wings on August 8, 2023. She was the widow of Willoby Harrison, Sr. Mrs. Harrison was born November 5, 1926, in Kershaw County, Lugoff, SC, daughter of the late McKinley Taylor and Lelia Gripper Taylor. Lucile was educated in the South Carolina school system. After giving birth to eight children, she and her family moved...

Jul 19, 2023

Clinton Lee Robinson was born August 20, 1947, to the late John Lacy and Willa Saloon Moore Robinson in Dunn, North Carolina. Affectionately called "Red" as a child, Clinton was born as the 8th of 10 children. God called him home to rest on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, after being transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital.

In 1963,...

Jul 12, 2023

Charlease Carter, 64, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on July 12, 2023.

Ms. Carter was born in New Haven, CT on June 4, 1959, a daughter of the late Charles Carter and Vivian Ellis Carter.

Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a Certified Nurse's Assistant.

She leaves to cherish loving...

Jul 9, 2023

Cemal H. Lassiter, 44, of Bristol, CT, formerly of New Haven, died on July 9, 2023. He was the husband of Sheena Lassiter.

Cemal was born in New Haven, CT on November 28, 1978, a son of Michael H. Lassiter, Sr. and Leslie Lassiter.

Cemal attended West Hills School, Eli Whitney Technical School and Hamden...

Jul 5, 2023

Bertha Lee Pugh Watts, 81, of Hamden, entered eternal rest on July 5, 2023.

Ms. Watts was born in Bethel, NC on December 10, 1941, a daughter of the late Rasper Pugh, Sr. and Lossie Bell Pugh.

Prior to retiring, she was employed at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft as a Laser Operator.

Ms....

Jul 3, 2023

Bertha Collins (Sue Tyson), 83, of New Haven, CT entered eternal rest on Monday, July 3, 2023.

Mrs. Collins was born October 31, 1939 in Ansonia, CT, to Jessie Sanders of South Carolina and Virginia Lockett of North Carolina.

She leaves to cherish loving memories, her four children; daughter, Wanda Tyson (Hafeez Shabazz, deceased); sons,...

Jun 25, 2023

Gloria Davis-Delancy, 65 of Bloomfield, CT, and formerly of New Haven, CT was born in Selma, AL on June 6, 1958, a daughter of the late Bessie Davis and a wife to Obed Delancy for 31 years.

Gloria entered eternal rest on June 25, 2023.

Gloria received her Bachelor Degree in Psychology/Public Administration from Fisk...

Jun 14, 2023

Earnestine Bromell Russell, also known as Tina Russell and affectionately called "Stick" by her family and close friends, was the first daughter and third child born to Beatrice Holmes Bromell and Charlie Lewis Bromell. Born on December 19, 1945 in Brookgreen Gardens located in Georgetown County, South Carolina, she grew up in a loving family in Pawleys Island where...

Jun 11, 2023

Nolan Seth Strong III, was born on September 17, 1998, in Hartford, CT to mother, Dorcia Strong (née Bernard) and father, Nolan Strong II.

He was an active member in his community, involved in school/church related organizations and clubs. He matriculated through school, graduated from Hamden High School, and completed one year of college. He worked as...

Jun 8, 2023

Wesley Lamar Pruitt, 31, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on June 8, 2023.

He was born in Frederick, MD, on April 30, 1992, son of Leslie Pruitt and the late Antonio Pruitt. Wesley attended and graduated from Amity High School where he played lacrosse and football all 4 years. He obtained his certification in Heating, Ventilation...