Demetrius Thomas age 50, departed this life suddenly on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Yale New Hospital. He was born September 22, 1974 in New Haven, CT to Samuel McElveen and Celestine Thomas. He attended New Haven Public Schools and graduated from Wilbur Cross High School. Meat married Lashonda in 2006, where he became a father to George Smatt. He...
Deborah Elaine Young, affectionately known as “Lucy”, was born in New Haven, CT to the late Lula Mae Young. She attended New Haven Public Schools, graduating from James Hillhouse High School in 1980. Lucy excelled academically and athletically, well remembered on the basketball court and representing her graduating class as “Miss Hillhouse”. After high school, she attended South Central...
On Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 12:42pm, Sheila Christine (Vann) Garlington transitioned to be with the Lord surrounded by family and wrapped in love. She was born on February 23,1961 in Waterbury, CT to Charles and Aline (Gatling) Vann.
Sheila, along with her former husband Larry Garlington, raised a daughter Kia and son Julian; her children and...
Thurman Hines, age 71, of New Haven, Connecticut, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at his home, with his loving family by his side. He was born on September 9, 1953 in Tarboro, North Carolina the beloved son of the late Alice Hines and the late Floyd Davis. He is survived by two sisters Irma Hines...
Gene E. Daniels, age 75, was born in New Haven Connecticut to Ruth C. Waller & Herbert Eugene Osborn on May 11,1949 & was taken home to glory on September 20, 2024 in her home among her family. Gene was predeceased by her husband Gregory Daniels Sr, her eldest daughter Stephanie Osborn-Grant & her younger brother Lance Osborn Waller....
Nilsa Haydee Baez, beloved mother, grand mother, sister and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 19, 2024 in West Hartford, Connecticut. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 29, 1958, the eldest of nine siblings to the late Jose Gilberto Baez and Irma Baez Perez.
Nilsa was a beautiful soul...
Luddie Boyd affectionately known as SNOOP of New Haven, Connecticut left his earthly home on September 19, 2024.
Luddie was born on March 24, 1927 in Shorter Alabama, the third child of Cleveland and Rochelle Boyd. He attended Prairie Farm School in Shorter, Alabama. He then married Naomi (Polly) Ligon on May 16, 1953. During 1952, Luddie...
Shannon Latrese Tamika Arrington, age 37, of New Haven, departed this life on Tuesday Sept. 10, 2024. Shannon was born in New Haven, CT on 6/4/87 to parents Otila Arrington and Roy Elm. Shannon leaves behind two brothers Tyrenzo (Valerie) of Meriden, CT & Tyrone Arrington of New Haven and one sister Shadora Arrington of Middletown, CT. Four aunts...
Paul Anthony Yates 85, of Waterbury was born in Hartsville S.C. on March 9,1939. He was married to Antoinette Alves-Yates. He was the son of the late July and Cora Lee Yates. Paul attended schools in Hartsville S.C. Graduating from Butler High School.
He worked for Waterbury Rolling Mills for 38 years, until they closed their doors,...
Jeanette Sanchez passed away on September 7, 2024. She was born on August 2, 1968 in Bronx, New York to Antonio Sanchez and Sonia Rodriguez.
A wake will be held on Saturday September 28, 2024 at Colonial Funerals, 270 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT from 3-6pm. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.