On March 5, 2025 Roosevelt passed away peacefully at Civita Nursing Facility in Milford, CT at the age of 92. Roosevelt was born in Waycross, Georgia. Roosevelt lived in New Haven and graduated from Wilbur Cross High School. Roosevelt met his wife Helen Vanderburgh then relocated to Lake Wales, Florida. Roosevelt had various jobs there. Roosevelt and his family...
Tasha Teresa Massey, a native of New Haven, Connecticut, was born on June 17, 1979, to Joyce Allen and Michael Blackman. She is survived by her parents and siblings: Michael ( Kenia) Massey, Quenette (Donovan) Johnson, Lashanan Massey, Kuninsha Massey, Quatura (Kenneth) Ogueri, and Tyrone( Shavonna) Massey, as well as 19 nieces and nephews. Tasha was a compassionate caregiver...
Carol Joyner, age 60, of New Haven, passed away on March 3, 2025 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was born on September 10 th , 1964, in New Haven, the daughter of the late Edward Spears and the late Betty Joyner. She was a fun loving person. She really loved her family and always tried to keep up...
Da Von (Davon) Marquette Darden Sr., 51, transitioned to life eternal surrounded by loved ones at Yale Ne Haven Hospital on March 3, 2025, after bravely battling both kidney failure (30 years) and more recently kidney cancer (5 years).
DaVon was born on August 24, 1973 in New Haven, CT t o Mark McGraw and Brenda Darden...
Todd Jackson Jr. (July 23, 1993 – March 2, 2025)
Todd Jackson Jr., a devoted father, beloved son, and passionate entrepreneur, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2025, in Charlotte, NC. His infectious energy, determination, and love for family left a lasting impact on all who knew him.
Born in Meriden, CT, Todd was the...
In Loving Memory of William Roy Anthony Phillips
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William Roy Anthony Phillips, who left us on February 28, 2025, at the age of 56. He was a devoted father, a proud grandfather, a cherished son and brother, and a beloved friend to many. His presence was a...
Walter E. Moye, Sr. age 90, of New Haven, Ct passed away on February 28, 2025. He was born September 5, 1934 to the late Hurlies Moye, Sr. and Arlena Banks. In celebrating the life of Walter E. Moye, Sr, a man whose impact touched the hearts of so many. It is through the recollections of those cherished moments...
Jermaine T. Scott passed away on February 28, 2025. He was born on June 16, 1980 to Steven Cloud and Sharon Scott.
A celebration of Jermain’s life will be held on Saturday March 15, 2205 at 9am at Colonial Funerals, 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT. Viewing in Colonial from 8-9am. Burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, New...
John Marshall Benton 68, of New Haven, CT departed on February 25, 2025. He was born on June 17, 1957 in Darlington, South Carolina to the late Willie Benton Jr. and Creola Gardner Benton.
He was known to some as JB, Johnny, Boo Boo, Bro. Tilley and the Lil one. He received his education from Ivy Street...
Mary (Lopes) Sherrod, 88 of New Haven, Connecticut passed away on February 24, 2025. Born February 25, 1936, to the late Gregory Lopes and Rose Robinson-Lopes, Mary grew up in New Haven, Connecticut. Her spiritual foundation was cultivated at St. Martin De Porres Church in New Haven, Connecticut.
Mary spent over two decades as a dietary aide...