Obituaries
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Dorothy Jean Johnson
Apr 13, 2025
Dorothy Jean Johnson was born to Johnnie Mae Brown and Hampton Brown on April 29, 1945, in Longview, Texas. After graduating high school, she married Matthew Johnson 1st, and together they raised four children: Sons: Matthew 2nd, Matthew 3rd, Matthew 4th, and daughter Tina, they were blessed with 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
In 1980, the family relocated to Los Angeles,...
Lawrence Edsel Gilmer
Apr 12, 2025
Born February 9, 1935, in Tyler, MO to Fredrick Douglas Gilmer and Jennie Calico Davis. He was the thirteenth child born of this union. Lawrence graduated from Hayti Central High School in Missouri in 1954. In June Lawerence enlisted in the United States Air Force. There he went to MIT for Computer Automated Radar Systems. Lawrence graduated in 1960 and...
Adam Wesley Armstrong
Apr 9, 2025
Adam Wesley ArmstrongOctober 22, 1998 – April 9, 2025Adam Wesley Armstrong was born on October 22, 1998, at 12:10 PM at Desert Springs Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada, to his loving parents, Howard and Jamie Armstrong. He was the youngest of three sons, joining his older brothers, Justin and Brandon Armstrong.On April 9, 2025, at the age of 26, Adam...
Lateef Antar Shareef Bell Sr
Apr 9, 2025
Lateef Antar Shareef Bell Sr. was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 30, 1982 to his parents LaNedra Randolph and Perry Bell Jr. Lateef was preceded in death by his grandmother Georgia Randolph, his grandfathers Ralph Weiss and Wavery Barden Sr. His Aunt Dobankia Weiss and Uncle Wavery Barden Jr.
Lateef joined Salem Baptist Church of Chicago, were he accepted Christ...
Berland Fisher
Apr 6, 2025
“Mother”
Berland was born to Jametta Amanda Baker and John Brice on May 14, 1935, in Lonoke, Arkansas. She was the “baby girl” of 21 siblings who all preceded her in death.
Berland met Herman Lewis at a very young age. They married on January 9, 1952, and three children were born through this union: Berlinda, Virginia, and Renee. In 1956, she...
Matthew I. Lowe
Apr 3, 2025
In Loving Memory of Matthew Ian Lowe
Heaven Gained a Legend
On April 3rd, 2025, Matt left this world the way he lived in it—suddenly, boldly, and without asking for directions. With a heart that gave out far too soon, he traded in his earthly ride for a heavenly one, undoubtedly a chrome-plated Harley with angel wings and a celestial parking pass.
Matt...
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