Jul 17, 2021

Deacon Leon Mercer was born February 24,1951 to the late James Clifton and Isabella Gay Mercer in Wilson, N.C. He went home to be with our Lord on July 17,2021 at Shady Knolls Health Care Center in Seymour, Ct.

Leon relocated to Bridgeport, CT in 1970, after High School he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. There he...

Jul 17, 2021

Jason Michael Crowell, 46, of New Haven, Connecticut, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 17th, 2021. He was predeceased by his children; Jenasis, Navia, Trinity, and Juliana Crowell. He is survived by his mother, Amy Crowell, son, Elijah Crowell, daughter, Cypress Crowell, partner, Sarah Jean Hoffman, sister, Rebecca Greenberg, brother, Shawn Crowell, father, Michael Crowell, stepmother, Susan Crowell, nephews,...

Jul 16, 2021

Pastor Capell Bacote Jr was born on December 4, 1954 in Darlington South Carolina to Fannie Mae Bacote and the late Capell Bacote Sr.  He was married to his wife, Minister Maxcine Bacote, for 44 years and had two children, Candra Bacote and Capell Bacote III.  Pastor Bacote leaves behind his precious grandson, Markel Ray Kaleb Green II; his...

Jul 15, 2021

Carlos R Ortiz was born 07/24/1963 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Cecilia Mendez and Juan Maria Ortiz.

Carlos is survived by his Mother Cecilia Mendez and his siblings Carmen Ortiz (Quique), Brunilda Ortiz (Roberto)Midred Ortiz(Henry) and Magdalia Ortiz (Prentice).

(His children) Candy Kopylec, Justin Ortiz, Carlos Ortiz, Brianna Batick, Anthony Ortiz,...

Jul 10, 2021

Stephen Sherrod of 40 Briarwood Lane, Branford, Connecticut departed this life on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Stephen was born on February 14, 1963 in New Haven, Connecticut. He was a 1980 graduate of Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven, Connecticut, attended Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts and was a graduate of the Connecticut School of Broadcasting. Stephen also...

Jul 9, 2021

Toni Lorraine Walker was born May 3, 1953, in New Haven, CT to the late Lemuel “Pete” Walker and Billie Moore. Toni grew up in West Hills, on 410 Valley Street. After the passing of her mom, Toni began her motherly role helping raise her two younger sisters Robin Walker and Donna Walker. Toni met her first love, the...

Jul 8, 2021

Nelsida Gutierrez, age 73, of Waterbury, entered into eternal life on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her home. She was born on June 28, 1948 in Dominican Republic., the daughter of Ana Maria Henriquez of Dominican Republic and the late Gavino Gutierrez. The loving mother of Maryuri Gonzalez of Waterbury and Maria Rivera of Bristol. Also survived by 2...

Jul 7, 2021

Edward Keith Yopp

July 7,1959 – July 7,2021

Edward Keith Yopp passed in peace on July 7,2021 at his home in New Haven, CT. Edward was a graduate of Gateway Community College and spent time as a reentry counselor for young men returning home from prison. Edward also spent time  as a counselor and a...

Jul 7, 2021

Ada (Walters) Jackson, age 98, of New Haven, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her home. She was born on February 16, 1923 in Hot Springs, NC., the daughter of the late Thomas and Minnie (Douglas) Walters. The beloved wife of the late Albert Jackson Sr., and companion of the late Joseph Wright. The loving...

Jul 3, 2021

Thelma Beatrice Connelly, age 84, peacefully entered into rest on July 3, 2021. She resided at 73 Huntington Road, New Haven, CT with her daughter Carolyn and Sonnitta for over 13 years.  She was born in Halifax Virginia on April 13, 1937, to the late Garland Rudd and Annie Green Mayo.

She is survived by six siblings...