Obituaries
Obituaries
Luther Melbourne Laing Jr.
Oct 20, 2025
Luther (Lew) Laing was born on February 8th, 1960 in Salinas, CA to Luther M. Laing Sr. and Louise King, both of Portland, Jamaica. He was the youngest of seven children and was raised in scenic Seaside, CA on the Monterey Peninsula.
Lew accepted Christ as his Lord and savior at an early age at Greater Victory Temple Church of God...
Wannisha Ebony Efferson
Oct 17, 2025
Hi, I am WanNisha Ebony Efferson born July 19, 1984 to Kellie Polk and Ronald Efferson who was my biological father, but big David Ross was the active father for me.
I attended Lakewood and 112th Street Elementary. I went to Vanguard Jr. High and graduated from Centennial High School. Yeap, I attended Southwest College, graduated with an AA Degree. MOVIN...
Minetta Denise Gammage
Oct 14, 2025
Beloved daughter, parent, sister, and friend ~ Minetta Denise Gammage was born on September 10, 1965 to the late Joseph Gammage and Barbara Gammage.
She was affectionately known as "Punkin." Her grandmother, Minnie Hall, loved calling her "Baldy" because she was born with no hair. Later in life, beginning in high school, she was called "Bank Sweater." Her mother called her...
Iola Marie Davis
Oct 13, 2025
What a joy it was for Iola Marie to be born to the late Hurd and Lottie Dilworth in San Antonio, Texas, on June 5, 1928. Iola was one of ten children - eight of whom preceded her in death - and is survived by one sister, Doris Jones of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Iola attended schools in the San Antonio Unified...
Geraldine Eloise Hicks
Oct 7, 2025
Geraldine Eloise Lansdowne was born on July 16, 1941 to her parents Gerald E. Lansdowne and Jeminia Lansdowne in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was the 3rd born of 4 children: Rosemary, Joan, Geraldine, and David.
Geraldine attended Compton Ave Elementary School, Bret Harte Jr. High School, and Jordan High School. She worked for LAUSD from 1968-2007, when she retired.
Geraldine met and...
Willie L. Jones
Oct 2, 2025
Mr. Willie L. Jones, affectionately known as Yogi, departed this life on October 2, 2025 at the age of 81. Born on July 29, 1944 to Louise Brownlee Jones and Willie Hogans. Yogi's life was greatly impacted when his mother remarried, and his step-father, Willie McNeal , welcomed him warmly. Yogi was a beloved son, brother and friend whose...
Ruby Hill
Sep 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of Ruby Hill
January 29, 1935 – September 24, 2025
On September 24, 2025, Ruby Hill peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was born on January 29, 1935, in Washington, D.C., to the late James Henry Braxton and Cecilia Ford. Ruby was the youngest daughter of eleven children and grew up surrounded by the love and...
Patricia Ann Taylor
Sep 24, 2025
Patricia Ann Taylor was born on December 13, 1942, in Century, Florida, to the late Sylvester Taylor and Azzie Lee Taylor. She grew up in a close-knit family and graduated from George Washington Carver High School, where she build a foundation of pride, strength, and perseverance that carried her through life.
In 1972, Patricia made her way to Los Angeles, California...
Luis Alfonso Cabrera
Sep 22, 2025
La Jornada de Luis Alfonso Cabrera Ortiz
Luis Alfonso Cabrera Ortiz nació bajo un vendaval el 11 de octubre de 1958. Hijo de Jorge Cabrera Alegría y María Petronila Ortiz Gutiérrez, fue el séptimo de doce hermanos. Llegó al mundo en la humilde casa de paja de su abuela paterna, Josefa Alegría Vallecillo, en la famosa Punta de Plancha. Su madre...
Tommie Clyde Baskin
Sep 17, 2025
Tommie Clyde Baskin departed this earthly realm on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in Ontario, California. He was born on February 18, 1947, the third son of Booker Thomas and Nellie L. Baskin, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Most of his toddler and elementary school days were spent in the West End on Dayton Street. He attended Heberle Elementary until the family moved...
Lennie Mae Jackson
Sep 15, 2025
Lennie Mae Anderson-Jackson, affectionately known as "Lynn," was born on September 4, 1938 in Webb, Mississippi. She was the eldest of fifteen children born to the late Nathaniel Anderson Senior and Maud Anderson - a role she embraced with grace, strength, and unwavering love.
Lynn accepted Jesus Christ at an early age at Israel Samuel A.M.E. Zion Church in Chicago, Illinois,...
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