Samuel Irving Williams

Apr 1, 2024

Samuel Irving Williams, age 68, entered into rest on April 1, 2024, At Emory University Hospital midtown GA. Samuel was born on September 8, 1955, in New Haven, Ct., the son of the late Isaiah and Mary (Woods) Williams Sr. He grew up in the Newhallville community. Sam as he liked to be called, graduated high school at Wilbur...

Elizabeth Davis

Mar 28, 2024

Elizabeth Davis, 85, affectionately known as “Betty,” peacefully passed away at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain in the early morning of March 28, 2024. “Betty,” was born October 10, 1938 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. At 7 months old, she moved to Stratford, Connecticut with her late parents Captolia and Thomas Hatcher. She graduated from Lauralton...

Robert J (Kelley) Kinnel

Mar 25, 2024

Robert J. (Kelley) Kinnel, age 56 passed away on March 25, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on December 12, 1967 to Delton J. Kelley and Barbara (Kinnel) Streeter in Waterbury, CT. Robert was a great son, brother, uncle, and cousin. Robert worked as a tire technician in Nashville, Tennessee. Rob “Poop” had a big heart and loved...

Karen Wallen

Mar 24, 2024

Karen Wallen, age 67, of New Haven, CT, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 24th with her family by her side.

Karen grew up in New Haven and lived there for the majority of her life. Karen spent many years working as a cashier at Walmart. She made countless friends between co-workers and customers. In her spare...

Jamal Deshane Brooks

Mar 23, 2024

Jamal Deshane Brooks was born on April 26, 1992, in Harlem, New York, to his loving parents. He tragically passed away on March 23, 2024, in New London, Connecticut, at the age of 31. Jamal was a devoted father to his two sons, Liam and Hunter, and a cherished brother to Naomi Brooks, Marva, Juan, and Marlon Fredricks. He...

Paul Raymond Beall

Mar 12, 2024

Paul Raymond Beall 44, was born on March 26, 1979 to the late Sandra and Paul Beall. Paul attended Ansonia  public school system in his younger years. Paul worked for Propark Mobility where he was the Maintenance supervisor. In his free time Paul would enjoy fishing with his boy Jerry as well as listening and making music. Another thing about...

Natacha Sabrina Groomes

Mar 12, 2024

Natacha  Sabrina  Groomes, 57,  of  New  Haven,  CT.  departed  this  life  on  March 12,  2024  at  Yale  New  Haven  Hospital.  Natacha  Groomes  was  a  member  of  God’s  Prophetic  Ministries  of  Hamden, CT.  Her  niece,  Trina  Strickland, is  the  Apostle.  Natcha  really  enjoyed  going  to  church,  she  truly  felt  loved  by  everyone.  Natacha  believed  in  God  and  always  knew  that ...

Toni Michelle (Meoli) Davenport

Mar 6, 2024

Toni Meoli Davenport, cherished wife of Henry Davenport passed away March 6th after a long illness that she fought valiantly to overcome. Toni lived most of her life in Guilford, graduating from Guilford High in 1979.

Toni and Henry were married nearly 35 years and inseparable. Toni had an infectious smile and laughter. Her cats were her...

Patricia Peterson Kelly

Mar 3, 2024

In Loving Memory of Patricia Peterson Kelly

In the quiet hours of March 3, 2024, Patricia Peterson Kelly, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, peacefully transitioned from her earthly life to eternal rest.

Born on February 27, 1951, in Jamaica Queens, New York, Pat was the beloved daughter of Essie Mae Peterson and...

Denise Heloise Grigsby-Carter

Mar 3, 2024

Denise Heloise Grigsby-Carter of New Haven, CT, entered into eternal rest on March 3rd, 2024.

Denise was born on October 31st, 1952, in Kansas City, MO to the late Lawrence Johnson, Sr. and Geraldine Johnson.

“Niecy” as she was known by many, graduated from Hillhouse High School in New Haven, CT, where she went on...