William Evers
Aug 5, 2025
Hamden – William Evers Sr. went home to be with the Lord on August 5.2025. He was 95 years old, born on March 13, 1930.
He had many talents, he built his own home in Hamden. He taught himself guitar and played with a wonderful group of musicians when he spent time in North Carolina. Before his...
Richard Washington
Jul 28, 2025
Richard Washington transitioned unexpectedly on Monday, July 28, 2025, at Yale New Haven Hospital at the age of 63. He was born on August 6, 1961, in New Haven, CT to the late Mary T. Washington and James Oliver Ross Jr.
After being a student in the New Haven Public School system, he enlisted in the Army...
Betty Jean Phillips (Née Burks)
Jul 25, 2025
Betty Jean Phillips (née Burks) was born on March 21, 1941, in Dothan, Alabama, to the union of Ben Burks Sr. and Equila Burks. Her early years were filled with joy and love as a young girl growing up in Alabama. In the 1950s, the family relocated to Trenton, New Jersey, where Betty continued her education, attending Trenton grammar...
Terrell Crockett
Jul 25, 2025
Terrell Crockett, a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, niece, and sister, passed away suddenly in her home in New Haven, Connecticut, on July 25, 2025. She is survived by three daughters: Keyonna Crockett, Nicole Pastore (Gino), and Regena Crockett. She also leaves behind four siblings: Earl Sherod Givan (Alexandria), her twin Timothy Crockett Jr. (Terry), Mathew Hubbard, Angie Taylor from...
Joann Watts
Jul 21, 2025
Joann “Wowo” Watts, 67, passed on peacefully on July 21, 2025 with her family by her side. She was born to Geraldine and Joseph Miller Sr. on July 3, 1958 in New Haven.
Joann graduated from Wilbur Cross High School and attended Gateway Community College as a Business major. She had an array of employment throughout her...
Judith Elizabeth James
Jul 20, 2025
Judith Elizabeth James passed away on July 20, 2025.
A celebration of Judith’s life will be held on August 8, 2025 at 11am at Colonial Funerals, 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT. Visitation is from 10-11am at Colonial. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.
Rose Ann Batchelor
Jul 20, 2025
Rose Ann Batchelor transitioned unexpectedly on July 20th 2025 at the age of 59. She was born September 17th 1965 to her loving mother Annie Ruth Batchelor and father Robert Stovall. She attended and graduated from R.C. Lee High School in New Haven. She also attended Cosmetology School in New Haven.
Rose, lovingly called “Skida” by her...
Sylvia Christine Perry
Jul 20, 2025
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Sylvia Christine Perry, age 84, of New Haven, Connecticut. Sylvia peacefully transitioned on July 20, 2025, at 3:01PM at Yale New Haven Hospital, surrounded by family and friends in prayer.
Born on October 22, 1940, to the late Grover Bannister and Kathleen Spurlock, Sylvia was the...
Michelle Stallings
Jul 14, 2025
Michelle Stallings 09-22-1968 07-14-2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michelle Stallings, 56, of Waterbury. She unexpectedly passed away on July 14, 2025, at Waterbury Hospital, surrounded by family. She was the daughter of late Loden Stallings and late Ethel White of Waterbury. Michelle was born on September 22, 1968. She grew...
Anthony T Britto Jr.
Jul 12, 2025
Please join us as we honor and celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of Anthony “Junnie” T. Britto, Jr. Thursday July 24, 2025. Viewing from 10:00am-11:00am with a Home Going Celebration at 11:00am at Zion Baptist Church 137 Pearl Street, Waterbury, CT 06704. Repass details to follow. Reverend Antwaun D Richardson will be the Officiating Pastor of Zion Baptist...