Local Obituaries for Families in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Barbara Kinsler
Mar 22, 2026
She was survived by her late husband Isaac “Ironman” Burgess, the best man I ever known, her
3 sisters Sandra Hamlin, Linda Baylis, the late Delain Smith and 1 brother Ronald (Nasir)
Smith. Two children George E. Kinsler, III and Traci Kinsler. Two grandchildren Franklin C.
Kinsler-Bynum, Jr., Kayla J. Kinsler and two great grandchildren Franklin Kinsler-Bynum, III
and Farrad Kinsler-Bynum along with a...
Lois E. Johnson
Mar 4, 2026
Lois Etheridge Johnson , passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 90
on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Lois was born on January 27, 1936 in Newland (Pasqoutank County), North
Carolina. She was the eldest of three children born to the late Mable Williams
Etheridge and John Russell Etheridge. She joined Mt. Carmel Baptist Church at
an early...
Katrina A. Yancey
Dec 28, 2025
Celebration of Life - Katrina's Story
Katrina Antoinette Yancey
October 4, 1970 – December 28, 2025
Katrina Antoinette Yancey was born on October 4, 1970, to Arnetta Honesty Yancey and Lawrence Yancey. From her earliest days, Katrina radiated a bright, inquisitive spirit and a deep sense of purpose. Though she lost her mother at a young age, she was lovingly nurtured and raised...
Velma Cave
Dec 14, 2025
THE LIFE STORY
Velma Cave was born on November 3rd 1944, to Emmanuel Smalls and Annabelle Adams, in Philadelphia, PA. Velma was the youngest of 3 children and was preceded in death by them all. Unexpected to us all, Velma was suddenly taken by the hand and peacefully led home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December...
William S. Nix
Nov 28, 2025
William S.Nix was born in Philadelphia on April 2nd 1955 and passed on November 28th 2025. He was a musician and a teacher. He was the loving and dedicated father of William, Kirk, Pierre, Paris, and Princeton. He was the brother of Barry and Marcus Nix. He also had 8 grandchildren. Mr. Nix taught for the Philadelphia School District for...
Conrad Brown
Nov 22, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved soul who touched the lives of many. Though our hearts are heavy, we take comfort in remembering a life lived with purpose, kindness, and quiet strength.
Conrad moved through the world with grace, humor, and bold confidence that attracted many to him. Whether he was telling a story,...
