Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

William S. Nix

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

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,...

Willie JC Johnson

Willie JC Johnson

Nov 12, 2025

Celebration of Life

On November 19, 1933, Willie J.C. Johnson was born to the late Leroy and Ruth Johnson. He was blessed with 3 brothers. Calvin, Clint, and Roy Johnson. He received his elementary education at Wilson North Vista, and some High Schooling at Wilson High, both located in Florence S.C. After the passing of his mother, Teenage Willie was taken...

Kennetta Tomoney

Kennetta Tomoney

Oct 31, 2025



THE LIFE STORY of Queen Netta

Kennetta “Netta” Tomoney was born on January 29, 1980, to Rosetta Tomoney and the late Marvin Lazenbury. Kennetta departed this life peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, and friend whose warmth, strength, and kindness touched everyone she met.

Kennetta was educated in the Philadelphia School System where...

Shirley Robinson

Shirley Robinson

Oct 23, 2025

Shirley's Life Story

Born on August 12, 1942, Shirley Audrey, was truly Wednesday’s child, a great conversationalist, curious, witty & expressive. She moved from death to eternal life on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Shirley grew up in South Philadelphia, mostly on Delancey Street. She spent many summers on her maternal grandparents, Joshua and Ida Jones’ farm in Raleigh, North Carolina with...

Cheryl Ann Clark

Cheryl Ann Clark

Oct 22, 2025

Life Story

Cheryl Ann Clark was born February 8,1955 to the late Lucy Clark and James Bradley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She peacefully departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on October 22, 2025. Cheryl received her education through the Philadelphia School System and graduated from Simon Gratz High School. She devoted many years of service to Warren...

Clara V. Stover

Clara V. Stover

Oct 13, 2025

OBITUARY

Clara Viola Stover, 51, of Philadelphia Pa, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 13th, 2025 while resting in her home. Clara was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Aunt beloved sister and a devoted friend to many. Born in North Philadelphia, on May 31st, 1974, to the late Samuel and Floretta Stover she was the baby of...

James Phoenix

James Phoenix

Oct 12, 2025

THE LIFE STORY

James Phoenix, a father, brother, uncle, cousin, veteran, scholar, and passionate athlete, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, at the age of 74. James was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, on May 8, 1951. James was the beloved son of Jay and Nannie Phoenix, who proceeded him in death.

A proud graduate of Simon Gratz High School in 1969,...

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