obituaries

Jun 17, 2022

Michael Dion McLeod was born December 1, 1972 in Trenton, NJ to Helen Alexander and the late Delano McLeod Sr. Michael is preceded in death by his step father Richard E Archie Sr and step brother Richard E Archie Jr. Michael was educated in the Tacoma Educational School District, he completed masonry training at the Job Corps Center in...

Jun 10, 2022

Marilynn Ruth Delin was born July 3 rd , 1938, in Tyler, Minnesota to William and Bernice Moritz. Marilyn grew up in the farmlands of Southwestern Minnesota near the tiny town of Balaton. She graduated from Balaton High School in 1956. She was raised in a close knit christian family, her father was a pastor. After graduation she attended...

Jun 3, 2022

Kevin Lamon Pigram Jr.

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Kevin Lamon Pigram Jr. left us on June 3, 2022, to be with the Lord, with his family by his side.  Kevin Lamon Pigram Jr. was born on December 21, 1976, in Memphis Tennessee to Brenda F. Long and Kevin L. Pigram Sr.  Kevin was raised and well-loved by his...

May 9, 2022

Services for Deshawn Greene 22, will be held May 9, 2022 at Miles Memorial  1601 South L Street Tacoma, WA.

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May 1, 2022

Stephanie Moneache Hardy- Stevens passed away in the early morning on May 1, 2022.

Stephanie Moneache Hardy- Stevens was born on December 23, 1979, in Bremerton, Washington, to the union of Thomas & Hilda Hardy.

Stephanie graduated from Bremerton High School in 1997, where she was an active member of the Black Student union and...

Apr 30, 2022

Brandon left this earth early Easter morning from natural causes. Services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Scott Funeral Home from 12pm-3pm. Please keep his family in your prayers.

Apr 25, 2022

Marcus was born to Linda Patton and WT Holland on May 23, 1979 in Morton, Texas. Marcus and his mother moved to Tacoma, WA when he was 8 months old. He later returned to Texas for a brief moment. When his mother married in 1983 he started school in District Heights Maryland. He then returned to Tacoma and attended...

Apr 4, 2022

Crelda (a.k.a. Fay) Shinault Kennebrew was born July 30, 1967 in Nesbit, Mississippi to the late Willie (Bill) Shinault Jr. and the late Violet M Shinault. Although Memphis, TN was her hometown, she permanently moved to Seattle, WA in her late 20's. Fay professed her life to Christ at the young age of 15. Fay fell asleep in death...

Mar 28, 2022

Rabbi Eliakim Ben David passed away March 28, 2022 at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was a fixture in the Tacoma, Washington for many years. He was blessed with a long life and had celebrated his 96th birthday with those who loved him.

Mar 28, 2022

His Journey Demetrius Marquis "Golddie" Bibb was born on August 14, 1984 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia to Tangelia Preston Bibb and Gregory Demetrius Nails. If you know him, you know of the funny stories he shared of being a Grady Baby and stealing Dorethea's (his cousin's) dimple at birth and of his youngest son being born...

Mar 27, 2022

On Sunday, March 27, 2022 Ruth Marjorie Child, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister passed away at the age of 83.

Ruth was born on September 10, 1938 in Helena, Montana to Marjorie and George Bourne. For as long as she was able and as often as possible she returned to the ranch where she was...

Mar 23, 2022

Jacob Anthony Garrido

On March 23, 2022, the world's okayest drummer, Jacob Anthony Garrido, simply known as Jake to friends, skipped out on his summer gigs and departed this earth. We don't know if he's aware of it because he slept through it.

Now, his wife, Sue, sister, Barbara (Carl) Noble, and children, Jenny (Max)...

Mar 22, 2022

Gladys Elaine Grant

Gladys Elaine Grant

February 13, 1951 – March 22, 2022

Celebration – Saturday, April 9, 2022, 10:00 AM, New Covenant Pentecostal Tabernacle, 2156 S MLK ST., Tacoma Washington 98405

Mar 19, 2022

Alfonzo "Al" Junichi Rucks July 28th, 1960 – March 19th, 2022

Born on July 28th, 1960 in Osaka, Japan to James and Yaeko (Ruby) Sudo Rucks. Al's family moved to Tacoma, Washington when Al was just an infant and resided here until his passing. As a teenager, a fond memory of Al's was a trip back to...

Mar 10, 2022

Bruce St. George Edwards Esq

Bruce St. George Edwards Esq was born in Moneague, Jamaica, West Indies to Mrs. Ruby Melvina Edwards and Mr. Adrian Augustus Edwards. He was the second child of five boys: His older brother, Master Richard Anthony Edwards, younger brothers in order: Professor H. Michael Edwards, Kenneth Edwards, Clarence Alfred Edwards.

His quest...

Mar 8, 2022

Chantelle D.M. Jackson

Chantelle D.M. Jackson was escorted to heaven by God's heavenly hosts on March 8, 2022, surrounded by those who loved her most, her Family. Chantelle was born on December 14, 1990 and graduated from Spanaway Lake High School Class 2009.

She was a faithful member of Agape Christian Fellowship Ministries, Lakewood, WA where she...

Mar 3, 2022

John Thomas Curenton

John Thomas Curenton was born June 14, 1965 to Catherine and John T. Curenton in Hempstead, New York. John moved to Long Beach NY at a young age.

John was Loved by so many. His personality was loving, caring and always wanted to help others. Everyone from Long Beach to Hempstead knew John and...

Feb 25, 2022

Annie O. McCaret

Annie O. McCaret passed away February 25, 2022 in Tacoma, WA. She was a long time member of Shiloh Baptist Church, where, she sang in the gospel chorus and served in women's ministry. Services have been rescheduled for March 21, 2022. 11am at Shiloh Baptist Church.

Feb 18, 2022

Shari Lynn Douglass

Shari Lynn Douglass-Swanson was born on September 1st, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, to William Douglass and Ora Grady. She is the sixth of nine children. Shari moved to Tacoma at an early age and attended Tacoma Public Schools. She later pursued higher education and received her Associate of Arts degree from Highline College, where she was...

Jan 29, 2022

Alvin Hudson,

Mr. Hudson passed away January 29, 2022 in Lakewood, Washington. He is survived by his siblings Harvey, Joanetta, Alphonso and John Edward. And his precious children Rachel Hudson, and Anthony Hudson. One grandchild grand baby is Madeline Hudson. Private burial service to be held 11am, February 8, 2022 at Tahoma National Cemetery