David Earl Langley

Aug 29, 2025

David Earl Langley was born June 26,1954 in Georgetown South, Carolina to loving parents Jannie and Roy Langley.

In his early years, David parents moved to Connecticut, where he would attend middle and high school in New Haven. David was affectionately known to his family and friends as Earl. During high school David was into martial arts....

William Richard Mcclease

Aug 29, 2025

William Richard McClease passed away on August 29, 2025. He was born on July 10, 1933 in Riverdale, North Carolina a community in Craven County to the late Benjamin McClease Sr., and Louise Henderson McCleese. He leaves to cherish his memory son Edward A Lilly and partner Annette Lilly. He is predeceased by siblings Robert Lee, McLeese, James, Edward,...

Caleb E Davis

Aug 28, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Caleb Elisha Davis, who departed this life on August 28, 2025. Born on September 4, 1978, Caleb was a vibrant soul whose presence could light up any room. Caleb’s energy, humor, and warmth were unforgettable. Caleb is survived by his devoted grandmother, Margaret Young, who was a guiding light throughout his...

Dai'Quan Tahge Hyman

Aug 25, 2025

Dai’Quan Tahge Hyman, also known as “Quan,” was born on May 13, 1999, in New Haven, Connecticut, to Andrea Marie Williams and the late Willard David Hyman, Jr. On August 25, 2025, at the young age of 26, Dai’Quan departed this life, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever live in the hearts of his loved ones.

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Ernist Ray Williams

Aug 25, 2025

Ernist was known to all who loved him as a charismatic and funny man. He was filled with compassion and loved by all who were blessed with his friendship and he gave the world the best he had and he lived his life and fought a good fight until the master called him on home.

A celebration...

Kyle Lamone Edwards

Aug 24, 2025

Kyle Lamone Edwards passed away on August 24, 2025. A celebration of Kyle’s life will be held on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Colonial Funerals 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT from 12-2pm. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.

Anton Dion Simms

Aug 24, 2025

Anton Dion Simms, born on February 5, 1971 in Waterbury Connecticut to Lenwood and the late Julia (Johnson) Simms. Anton is survived by his father Lenwood Simms of Wilson North Carolina Daughter Juanita Simms of Wilson North Carolina. Son Levon Simms of Wilson, North Carolina. Daughter Aryonna (Simms) Harris of Waterbury Connecticut, Son Anthony(Simms) Harris of Waterbury Connecticut. Sister’s...

David W. Hawley

Aug 22, 2025

David W. Hawley, August 3, 1944 – August 22, 2025. David was the son of the late David W. Hawley and Cora Lewis Hawley; and step-son of Edna Jaymes . Husband of Barbara Thomas Hawley; father of Vanessa Hawley.

Home going service, Friday September 5, 2025 at Colonial Funeral Home, 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden. Calling hours are...

Dennis Howard Atkinson

Aug 18, 2025

Howard Atkinson, 40, of New Haven, Connecticut, passed away on August 18, 2025, in his hometown. Born on November 6, 1984, in New Haven, Howard spent his life deeply rooted in the community that shaped him.

Howard worked for the city of New Haven as a Downtown Ambassador, a role that perfectly suited his outgoing personality and...

Dillon Blair Jones Cornelius

Aug 17, 2025

On October 8, 2006, this world was blessed with the birth of Dillon Blair Jones Cornelius, to Kelli Jones and Wink Cornelius. He departed this life on August 17, 2025. He was a native of New Haven, CT who relocated to the Carolinas.

Dillon has always done his own thing, even as a young child when he...