obituaries

Aug 18, 2022

In Loving Memory: Benjamin Haldeman 11/18/1993 ~ 8/18/2022

We celebrate Benjamin: For his loving heart, selflessness, and kindness he showed to his friends and family! His sense of humor, intelligence, and creativity! We have so many wonderful memories, and grateful for the times we shared with him.

He is survived by: Denise Haldeman (Mother). Vanessa...

Aug 11, 2022

It is impossible to capture one man's life accomplishments, trials, and testimonies in a format as this. We pray you will read and identify with the wonderful and vibrant spirit of Pastor, Dr. Alfred Davis, Sr. – husband, father, pastor, brother, uncle, and lead-servant of Jesus Christ.

One of Pastor's guiding scriptures is:

The Spirit...

Aug 7, 2022

MALEK SHAQUIR HOLLOMAN, son of Ursula R. Holloman

And William Watson, was born in Tacoma, Washington on November 19, 1992.  He abruptly departed this life on Sunday, August 7, 2022.

Malek, also affectionately known as "Pookie" (by his mother) but also known as "Lek," was christened at Eastside Baptist Church at the early age f...

Jul 30, 2022

Mother Annise Dean Curtis

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On October 12, 1931, in Mt Bayou, Mississippi, Walter Dean and his wife Annie (Silas) welcomed Annise to their family.  Annise was the second of five daughters to be born to their union. The family traveled from the South to the North...

Jul 30, 2022

Funeral services for Clara Mayes will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022 1pm at God's Pentecostal Church 2501 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402 . She was a long standing Tacoma resident. We will miss her but please feel free to share your memories here.

Jul 28, 2022

Obituary

Damon L. Hill

(also fondly known as Turtle)

Sunrise 1974   Sunset 2022

A "lighter" has flickered off forever and our lives will never be the same. Damon, our beloved son, brother, father, nephew, cousin, grandfather, and friend passed away suddenly on July 28, 2022 due to complications related...

Jul 24, 2022

Keith Anthony Cepeda

October 18, 1983 – July 24, 2022

Also known as "Kit" formerly of Dededo, Guam now residing in Tacoma, Washington called to Eternal Life at the handsome age of 39.

Through the gates of Heaven, Keith will be greeted by his loving: Dad: Joey D. Asuncion Maternal Grandparents: Carlos &...

Jul 23, 2022

Elder Richard Haskins

On July 23 rd , 2022, Elder Richard (affectionately called "Big Rick") went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  He was born on November 22 nd , 1958 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to the late David and Rosamay Haskins.

Elder Richard served 20 years of service in the...

Jul 20, 2022

A Beautiful Life Remembered

Lenard "LB" Demetrius Butler was born March 13, 1987 to Stephanie Smith Butler and Vernard Butler.  LB was the fourth eldest of eight children.  LB accepted Christ at a young age.  LB attended Stadium High School and later on went to Bates Technical College. LB was very gentle and one of the most...

Jul 16, 2022

Frank Boone's zest for life will be remembered with love long after his passing. Frank was born on October 21, 1961, at Group Health hospital in Seattle, WA, the oldest son of Frank Boone and Beverly Ann Eversley. Frank received his GED from Central Community College and received a CDL license and had a career as a semi-truck and...

Jul 7, 2022

Mother Joan Davis transitioned July 7, 2022. Visitation services for Mother Jan Davis will be held Friday July 15, 2022 at Allen AME Church 1pm-4pm

Jul 7, 2022

Cornella Young was born in San Diago, California but quickly became a part of the Tacoma landscape. She passed away in Tacoma, Washington on July 7, 2022, at Tacoma General Hospital. Visitation services will be held Sunday July 24, 2022 12pm-4pm at Scott Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at Tacoma Central 7th Adventist Church 1301 S Baltimore...

Jul 7, 2022

Iyana Ussery our precious baby left us at the tender age of 14 years old. A candlelight vigil will be held July 7, 2022 at 6pm on 19th and Ainsworth. Please come and help us celebrate her life and memory. Services to be held Saturday July 16, 2022, 10am visitation, 11am  funeral. Both services to be held at St....

Jul 3, 2022

Deshon Joseph Clark passed away tragically from an ATV accident in Kitsap County. On July 03, 2022, Deshon earned his wings at the age of 28. He was a loving son, father, cousin, nephew, grandson, uncle, and friend. He was born on May 22, 1994,  to his mom Jessica Clark and dad Marcus Smith in Tacoma, WA. He had...

Jul 2, 2022

Officer John Fitzgerald McCarthy  1964 ~ 2022

Services for our fallen hero will be held 9:30 am July 2, 2022 at Tahoma National Cemetery 18600 SE 240th Street  Covington, WA 98042. Please keep the McCarthy family in your prayers.

Jun 28, 2022

Lethaniel Ray, Jr., was born at Ft. Lewis Army Base (WA) on January 26, 1956, and died in Tacoma, WA, on June 28, 2022. Lethaniel is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Ray; his children, Alocasia Ellison (Alby Allen),  Jarusha Kenyon (Greg), Alexander Ray (Chloe), Umeko Thomas (Marcus), Jonas Ray (Gabrielle) and Chloe Ray Dahl; his 17 grandchildren and one...

Jun 27, 2022

Soledad Catungal Lacambacal

August 29, 1935-June 27, 2022

Mrs. Soledad Lacambacal has passed into the arms of her savior. She was the eldest among 10 siblings. Soledad grew up and was educated in the Philippines. She was both a college professor and Agrarian Court Reporter. She married Alfredo Lacambacal who was an established businessman and...

Jun 26, 2022

Alton Duncan Jr. passed away in Tacoma, Washington on June 26, 2022. He will have private visitation before returning home to Georgia. Please leave condolances for the family here.

Jun 26, 2022

Mary Molly Olive Harriet Springer Johnson passed away June 26, 2022. The family will have private a burial June 28, 2022.

Jun 20, 2022

Reginald Earl Duncan Sr.

Mr. Duncan passed away June 20, 2022 in Tacoma, WA.

Visitation services will be held  at Allen AME, Thursday, July 7th:  Visitation will be 5pm-6:30pm. Masonic services begin at 7pm

Funeral services will be held Allen AME,  Friday, July 8th: 11am

Internment: Tahoma National Cemetery -Postponed