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Herman McKever Pegues Jr.

Herman McKever Pegues Jr.

Sep 8, 2022

Herman McKever Pegues, Jr. (Herm) was born December 10, 1957, in Savannah, Georgia to his mother Mildred Leola Pegues and Father Herman McKever Pegues, Sr.  He was affectionately known as “Beaver” by his siblings and cousins. He was raised by both his parents in the military.  Herman was blessed to travel around the world as a child while his father...

Inayah Adore Elizabeth Alston

Inayah Adore Elizabeth Alston

Aug 31, 2022

Our precious baby Inayah, "'Stinka Mom' wasgranted to us on May 6th, 2022. Born in LasVegas, Nevada to Kazjah Dillon & Elijah Alston.Mommy didn't find out about sweet Inayah untilshe was already 20 weeks pregnant. Mom fell inlove the moment she laid her eyes on her. Thatbeautiful smile, with her deep dimple on her leftcheek. Baby Inayah wasn't any ordinary...

Dwayne Vernell Thomas

Dwayne Vernell Thomas

Aug 28, 2022

Dwayne Vernell Thomas was born to the late Eddie Lee Thomas and EddieThomas in Hermitage, Arkansas on August 12, 1958.

Dwayne spent his early childhood in Arkansas before moving to Las Vegas,Nevada. He had nine brothers and one sister. He loved fishing, playingdominoes, basketball and building things.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Victoria Gray, sons- DeAngelo Gray,Darion...

John  Davenport

John Davenport

Aug 27, 2022

John Davenport, the son of the late James Davenport and Clemmie Parker, was born November 25,1964 in Las Vegas, NV. He accepted Christ at an early age and united with Victory Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. AJ Thompson.

John graduated from Clark High School in 1982. He was a successful casino dealer for many years and...

Helen Beatrice White

Helen Beatrice White

Aug 15, 2022

Helen Beatrice Turner entered this life February 13, 1946, in Monroe, Louisiana to the late Elmira Nichols and Henry Turner. Helen attended Delta Bridge in grade school and middle school and Tensas Rosenwald High School. Helen was the life of the party, she had many friends in school and her school mates loved being with her just to hear her...

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