obituaries

Oct 16, 2021

Obituary Katherine Vasser

Long-time resident Katherine Vasser, peacefully passed from this earthly life to our Lord and Savior's promised eternal peace on October 16, 2021. Born to parents Sam AJ and Nellie Cross in Bastrop, Louisiana in 1937. Married to Morris L. Vasser for 52 years, mother of four beautiful children.  Her employment career included...

Oct 15, 2021

Mrs. Hazel L. Barnes April 18, 1936 – October 15, 2021

Mrs. Hazel L. Barnes (85), entered life on April 18, 1936, being born to Mr. Henry French and Mrs. Flester French. She was raised in a home filled with Christian love, spirituality and teaching, along with her siblings. She joined church at an early age. The...

Oct 5, 2021

Bertha Mae Page affectionately known as "Bea" exchanged her earthly body for her heavenly one on October 5, 2021, at the age of 84 in Tacoma, Washington. She was born in Columbia, South Carolina on December 6, 1936, to Edward Taylor and Annie Williams. She was the middle child of Annie's 7 children. In her teens, she moved to...

Sep 30, 2021

In Loving Memory of Harvey Davis

Harvey Davis was born October 10, 1959, in St Louis, Missouri to Virden Davis. After his mother passed, he moved to Seattle. He attended Seattle Public Schools and Goodwill Baptist Church. Harvey moved to Tacoma and worked carpentry and construction jobs.

Playing the guitar was his...

Sep 29, 2021

Mr. Hunter passed away September 29, 2021. Visitation services will be held Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 3pm-7pm   6942 S 196th St, Kent, WA 98032.

Sep 19, 2021

Obituary

Donald Ray Thompson, also known as "Tee" to his family and friends, was born on May 17, 1954 to the late Vaudry and Misher Thompson of Concord, North Carolina. Donald passed away on September 19, 2021 at the age of 67 years old. His battle with serious medical issues has shown his courage in facing life...

Sep 12, 2021

Obituary | Nesbert Kambarami Jr

With his loving parents by his bedside, Nesbert Jr passed away peacefully on the 12th of September 2021.

Junior (as he was affectionately known) was not only a brother to Shanada and Emmanuel, but was also the leader of the pack to all his cousins who looked up to him....

Aug 22, 2021

Life of Deacon Amos Moore lll

Deacon Amos (Bobby) Moore III lovingly known as Amos, Bobby and Moore was born March 29, 1946 in Bolingbroke, Georgia to his parents Amos Moore II and Gussie Mae Moore. He was the fifth child among eleven children.

AmosHe grew up in Forsyth, Georgia, and graduated from Hubbard High...

Aug 16, 2021

Dyan Rae Isaacson

After battling with Alzheimer's Dementia for over a decade, Dyan Rae Isaacson passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16th. Dyan was born on July 23, 1947 in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from Clover Park High School in 1966. Daughter of Stella & Desmond Isaacson.

Desmond "Dez" Isaacson opened the iconic Tower Lanes...

Aug 2, 2021

Obituary Rodney Vaughn Spencer, affectionately known to his family as Pookas, to friends as Chubbs and will forever be his Momma's Boy, passed away on August 2, 2021.

Tacoma born and bred, Rodney had a smile that would lighten a room and his "fresher than you" personality was second to none! Loving, loyal, caring and always kind,...

Jul 24, 2021

Baby Princess Faananafu Aunai was born September 27, 2019. She left this world tragically July 24, 2021. Services are pending. Please keep her family in your prayers.

Jul 23, 2021

James Carl Fisher passed away at home July 23, 2021 in Tacoma, Washington.

Services will be held Thursday July 29, 2021.

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Maranatha Family Worship Center 4902 McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404

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Elder James Carl Fisher Sr was born on February 20, 1942...

Jul 23, 2021

Pearl Jean Shepherd, a mother, grandmother, sister and friend entered her eternal rest on Friday July 23, 2021. She was born in Dallas, Texas on September 19, 1957 to Henry Billops and Quiency Greene. She married her high school sweetheart, Henry (Hank) Shepherd and they later moved to Bremerton, Washington. This union created five children; daughter; Jewel Lonuette Latreece...

Jul 15, 2021

Purvis Rasean Taylor, a Professional Chef and life-long resident of Tacoma, WA, died unexpectedly on July 15th, 2021 at the age of 45. 'P' was born on June 21st, 1976 to Barbara Taylor and Larry Moore in Lake city, Florida. At a young age he moved to Tacoma, Washington and began working as a chef for a plethora of...

Jul 14, 2021

Margaret Ann Canley passed away July 14, 2021 in Tacoma, Washington.

Visitation July 21st, Wednesday 4pm-8pm at Scott Funeral Home

Funeral July 22nd, Thursday 11am Shiloh Baptist Church 1211 South I Tacoma, WA

Jul 12, 2021

Louise Jensen 90,

Louise Jensen passed away July 12, 2021 in Puyallup, Washington. Services to be announced.

Jun 30, 2021

In Loving Memory of Lavada Faye Dillingham

Lavada Faye Dillingham was born April 29, 1953, to Charles Mason and Izetta Jenkins at Madigan Hospital.  At an early age her mother, Izetta, married Fletcher Jenkins who nurtured and raised Lavada. He was her dad.  She attended McCarver Elementary, Stadium High School, and Fort Steilacoom College, now known as...

Jun 30, 2021

Wesley Lee Gore Sunrise: March 26, 1951 Sunset: June 30, 2021

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Lee Wesley Gore/aka Asmar Mumin was born to Elijah L. and Alberta Gore

on March 26, 1951, the ninth of ten children three sisters and seven brothers.

He attended Seattle Public Schools and Tacoma Public School although ending his...

Jun 29, 2021

Derek Alfred Howarth 1936-2021

Mr. Howarth passed away June 29, 2021 in Tacoma, Washington. Visitation services will be held July 2, 2021 from 5pm-7pm  at Scott Funeral Home.

Jun 27, 2021

Gwen was a very caring person starting at a young age. She loved music and dancing. She was on the drill team in high school. Gwen accepted Christ at an early age at Friendship Baptist Church. There she met Mrs. Hardaway, her Sunday school teacher, and developed a special bond. She considered her a mentor and a second mother....