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Michael Dean Williams

Michael Dean Williams

Apr 7, 2026

Michael was the eldest son of Emanuel and Florence Williams born in Pittsburg CA. He grew up in Los Angeles CA. At the early age of 9 Michael accepted Christ and knew his calling because of the teaching and well-explained Christian education received in vacation Bible school, Sunday school, and sanctuary service. Michael knew his destiny was to preach and...

James Ray Enus

James Ray Enus

Apr 5, 2026

James Ray Enus — husband, father, veteran, pilot, engineer, businessman, realtor, and loyal friend — made his final exit leaving behind a legacy of generosity, service, and love for family. Born in Paris, Texas, to Flora Lee Enus and Trottus Enus, James moved to Las Vegas in 1962 after graduating high school with honors. Though awarded a four-year scholarship to...

Nathan Edward Smith

Nathan Edward Smith

Apr 4, 2026

Nathan was born on May 11, 1980, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Sally Smith and Brandon Smith. He attended Mabel Hoggard Elementary, Paul Culley Elementary, Garside Junior High, and Western High School. He later went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Phoenix.

Nathan had a deep love for sports and was a devoted fan of...

Kashmir Louis Lamar Addison

Kashmir Louis Lamar Addison

Mar 27, 2026

In Loving Memory of Kashmir Louis Lamar AddisonOn July 7, 2009, Kashmir Louis Lamar Addison was born in San Bernardino, California, to his loving parents, Crystal Plakio and Michael Addison Sr. 

Kashmir spent his early years in San Bernardino, California, before moving to Las Vegas, Nevada at the age of six, where he resided. He leaves behind a loving family, including...

William O'Neill McCurdy

William O'Neill McCurdy

Mar 20, 2026

William O’Neill “Billy” McCurdy transitioned on Friday, March 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and upheld by the thoughts and prayers of all who cherished him throughout the community. 

Billy was born on April 27, 1950, in Forest, Mississippi, to James O’Neil and Lovey Marie McCurdy, both of whom preceded him in death. In 1952, his parents relocated to Las...

Ossie Lee Dillard

Ossie Lee Dillard

Mar 7, 2026

Ossie L. White-Wiggins-Dillard was born on September 24, 1939, in Terrell, Arkansas, the only child of Sarah Mullin-Brown and Booker T. West Sr. In 1955 she moved to South Bend, Indiana, to live with her father and her beloved stepmother, Geneva L. West, whom she affectionately called “Lil Momma.”

A graduate of Central High School in South Bend, Ossie continued her...

Cornelius Epps

Cornelius Epps

Mar 6, 2026

Cornelius Epps, more affectionately known as Harold, was born on January 20, 1933, in Boston, Massachusetts, ot the late William Judah Plummer and Ethel Francis Epps. He was the only child born ot his mother and carried her love and strength with him throughout his life.

Harold was raised ni Norfolk, Virginia, where he attended and graduated high school. At the...

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