Obituaries
Hannah Chandra
Apr 8, 2019
Visitation : April 12, 2019 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace 6601 Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80220 (303) 996-0869
Visitation : April 13, 2019 12:15 pm - 1:00 pmZion Baptist Church 933 East 24th Avenue Denver, CO 80205 (303) 861-4958
...Sydney Hobbs
Apr 4, 2019
They say, "life begins on the first day you are born," Sydney Patrick Hobbs was born on March 8, 1960, and that's when his journey began for him. He was the fourth child of seven born to his parents, Howard A. Hobbs and Nettie Louise Davis Hobbs, in Denver, Colorado. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Timothy, Gregory,...
Doris Ellis
Apr 4, 2019
Visitation : April 10, 2019 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pipkin Braswell 6601 East Colfax Ave. Denver, CO 80220
Funeral Service : April 11, 2019 11:00 amPipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace 6601 Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80220 (303) 996-0869
Interment : April 11,...Johnny Copeland
Apr 3, 2019
Johnny Copeland was born on August 28, 1936, in Grangerville, GA to Johnny and Pearl Copeland. He was the fourth child and the only male on both sides of the family, growing up with four sisters. He spent numerous hours with his father; who never called him "Johnny" but affectionately referred to him as "Partner." He attended grade school...
Jimmy Hammonds
Mar 31, 2019
Jimmy Edward Hammonds was born on September 2, 1951, in Monroe, Louisiana to his parents Leon J. Wilson and Mary L Hammonds. He was the eleventh of fifteen children born into the family. Jimmy relocated to Denver, Colorado in 1969.
Jimmy grew up in Monroe, Louisiana and completed high school at Richwood High School. After high school,...
Freddie Stripling
Mar 30, 2019
Visitation : April 9, 2019 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace 6601 Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80220 (303) 996-0869
Celebration of Life : April 10, 2019 11:00 amSt. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church 2050 Uinta Street Denver, CO 80238 (303) 295-1995
...Deborah Moore
Mar 29, 2019
Memorial Service : April 12, 2019 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Heritage Christian Center 14401 East Exposition Avenue Aurora, CO 80012 (303) 739-5080
Reception : April 12, 2019 12:30 pm - 2:00 pmHeritage Christian Center 14401 East Exposition Avenue Aurora, CO 80012 (303) 739-5080
James Debouse
Mar 28, 2019
Born June 1, 1946, in Denver, Colorado, James Oscar, joined the Emma Mae and Oscar, Jr. DeBouse's family. James was the second youngest of four children.
James was educated in the Denver Public School. He attended Columbine Elementary, Smiley Junior High and was a proud graduate of Manual High School class of 1964. His family attended New...
Reginald Lewis Sr.
Mar 27, 2019
Reginald Maurice Lewis “Reggie” was born on February 14, 1973 in Cameron Texas to Rose Mary Lewis and Mack Harvey Lewis Jr. He was the 4th child born into the family. His brothers are Mack Lewis the 3rd Dexter Lewis, and Michael Lewis. He was a Twin with his only sister Rosalyn Lewis.
As Child he was...
Larry Delaney
Mar 25, 2019
On a spring day back in March of 1963 Larry Charles Delaney was born to Carolyn Jo Lewis. It was late afternoon on March 28th that the world changed for the better because this baby boy was born, full of energy. It was as if he couldn't wait to grow up. He gave his mother a "run for her...
Clifford Shoeboot Sr.
Mar 23, 2019
Clifford Leroy Shoeboot, Sr. was born September 3, 1941 in Muskogee, OK. He was delivered into the loving arms of his parents, Rev. Haskel James Shoeboot and Naomi Shoeboot. He was raised surrounded by his siblings.
His parents moved from Muskogee, OK to Denver, CO when he was a child. He received his education in the Denver...
Jamaica Mcclain
Mar 22, 2019
Jamaica F. McClain affectionately called "Bounxe" by family and friends was born on December 6, 1976, in Denver, Colorado to his parents, Debra L. Wallace and George B. McClain. He was the sixth child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, George, Garrick, Malcolm, Bennie, Roosevelt, and his sister, Dena. As a child, he loved...
Herman Carr
Mar 22, 2019
Deacon Herman Carr was born on August 8, 1928, in Eudora, Arkansas to his parents, Solomon Carr, Sr. and Lee Ethel Smith Carr. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Willie, Chester, Solomon, Jr., Thomas, and his sister, Donna. As a child, he enjoyed playing basketball.
He received...
Catherine Smith
Mar 20, 2019
Catherine Smith was born on May 9, 1927, in Shreveport, Louisiana to her parents, John Fergerson and Rosie Jackson. She was the first born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brother, Lloyd and her sisters, Bobbi, Jessie, and Lois. She received her early education in Shreveport where she graduated from high school in 1945. She furthered...
Marquis Smith
Mar 19, 2019
Marquis Terrell Smith also known as "Dough Boy" was born on February 1, 1978 in Denver, Colorado to Dennis D Pruitt and Gwendolyn Ann Baldwin. He was the second child born to this union. Marquis was raised with his brother Dwight "DeeCee" Smith and Tiffanie Smith Mills. He will always be remembered for having a mouth piece. He could...
Ericka Bowdry
Mar 14, 2019
Ericka Monique Bowdry was born on January 30, 1987, in Denver, Colorado to Charles Bowdry and Cynthia Tidwell (Bowdry). She was the only daughter of Charles and the only child of Cynthia. Ericka has one brother, Darryl Bowdry.
Ericka was a shy child around those whom she did not know well, but once she got to know...
Jackie Smith
Mar 14, 2019
Jackie Darnell Smith was born on June 30, 1956, in Idabel, Oklahoma to his parents, Charles Smith, Sr. and Christine Carter Smith. Christine passed away shortly after his birth and he was raised by his grandparents, Jake and Lizzie Carter. He had four brothers, Charles, Jr., Vernell, Larry, Ronnie, and three sisters, Bonnie, Dorothy, and Jewell. As a child,...
Howard Horton Sr.
Mar 13, 2019
As the script of a new family book begins, the pages are empty until the cycle of life begins. Within those pages holds the joy's and pains of our life's experiences and so we are gathered here today to celebrate the life of the MAN Howard Bradly Horton, Sr.
On November 30, 1940, God presented Howard "Snooky"...
Albertina Jefferson
Mar 11, 2019
On June 20, 1955, Albertina Marie joined the loving family of Gloria and Raymond R. Moore, in Chicago, Ill. Her older brother Raymond was curious as to what it would like to have a baby sister. He was not disappointed. Albertina was an energetic little girl, smart and full of fun. She was a song bird and a blessing...
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Hannah Chandra
Apr 8, 2019
Visitation : April 12, 2019 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace 6601 Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80220 (303) 996-0869
Visitation : April 13, 2019 12:15 pm - 1:00 pmZion Baptist Church 933 East 24th Avenue Denver, CO 80205 (303) 861-4958
...Sydney Hobbs
Apr 4, 2019
They say, "life begins on the first day you are born," Sydney Patrick Hobbs was born on March 8, 1960, and that's when his journey began for him. He was the fourth child of seven born to his parents, Howard A. Hobbs and Nettie Louise Davis Hobbs, in Denver, Colorado. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Timothy, Gregory,...
Doris Ellis
Apr 4, 2019
Visitation : April 10, 2019 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pipkin Braswell 6601 East Colfax Ave. Denver, CO 80220
Funeral Service : April 11, 2019 11:00 amPipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace 6601 Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80220 (303) 996-0869
Interment : April 11,...Johnny Copeland
Apr 3, 2019
Johnny Copeland was born on August 28, 1936, in Grangerville, GA to Johnny and Pearl Copeland. He was the fourth child and the only male on both sides of the family, growing up with four sisters. He spent numerous hours with his father; who never called him "Johnny" but affectionately referred to him as "Partner." He attended grade school...
Jimmy Hammonds
Mar 31, 2019
Jimmy Edward Hammonds was born on September 2, 1951, in Monroe, Louisiana to his parents Leon J. Wilson and Mary L Hammonds. He was the eleventh of fifteen children born into the family. Jimmy relocated to Denver, Colorado in 1969.
Jimmy grew up in Monroe, Louisiana and completed high school at Richwood High School. After high school,...
Freddie Stripling
Mar 30, 2019
Visitation : April 9, 2019 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pipkin Braswell Chapel of Peace 6601 Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80220 (303) 996-0869
Celebration of Life : April 10, 2019 11:00 amSt. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church 2050 Uinta Street Denver, CO 80238 (303) 295-1995
...Deborah Moore
Mar 29, 2019
Memorial Service : April 12, 2019 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Heritage Christian Center 14401 East Exposition Avenue Aurora, CO 80012 (303) 739-5080
Reception : April 12, 2019 12:30 pm - 2:00 pmHeritage Christian Center 14401 East Exposition Avenue Aurora, CO 80012 (303) 739-5080
James Debouse
Mar 28, 2019
Born June 1, 1946, in Denver, Colorado, James Oscar, joined the Emma Mae and Oscar, Jr. DeBouse's family. James was the second youngest of four children.
James was educated in the Denver Public School. He attended Columbine Elementary, Smiley Junior High and was a proud graduate of Manual High School class of 1964. His family attended New...
Reginald Lewis Sr.
Mar 27, 2019
Reginald Maurice Lewis “Reggie” was born on February 14, 1973 in Cameron Texas to Rose Mary Lewis and Mack Harvey Lewis Jr. He was the 4th child born into the family. His brothers are Mack Lewis the 3rd Dexter Lewis, and Michael Lewis. He was a Twin with his only sister Rosalyn Lewis.
As Child he was...
Larry Delaney
Mar 25, 2019
On a spring day back in March of 1963 Larry Charles Delaney was born to Carolyn Jo Lewis. It was late afternoon on March 28th that the world changed for the better because this baby boy was born, full of energy. It was as if he couldn't wait to grow up. He gave his mother a "run for her...
Clifford Shoeboot Sr.
Mar 23, 2019
Clifford Leroy Shoeboot, Sr. was born September 3, 1941 in Muskogee, OK. He was delivered into the loving arms of his parents, Rev. Haskel James Shoeboot and Naomi Shoeboot. He was raised surrounded by his siblings.
His parents moved from Muskogee, OK to Denver, CO when he was a child. He received his education in the Denver...
Jamaica Mcclain
Mar 22, 2019
Jamaica F. McClain affectionately called "Bounxe" by family and friends was born on December 6, 1976, in Denver, Colorado to his parents, Debra L. Wallace and George B. McClain. He was the sixth child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, George, Garrick, Malcolm, Bennie, Roosevelt, and his sister, Dena. As a child, he loved...
Herman Carr
Mar 22, 2019
Deacon Herman Carr was born on August 8, 1928, in Eudora, Arkansas to his parents, Solomon Carr, Sr. and Lee Ethel Smith Carr. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Willie, Chester, Solomon, Jr., Thomas, and his sister, Donna. As a child, he enjoyed playing basketball.
He received...
Catherine Smith
Mar 20, 2019
Catherine Smith was born on May 9, 1927, in Shreveport, Louisiana to her parents, John Fergerson and Rosie Jackson. She was the first born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brother, Lloyd and her sisters, Bobbi, Jessie, and Lois. She received her early education in Shreveport where she graduated from high school in 1945. She furthered...
Marquis Smith
Mar 19, 2019
Marquis Terrell Smith also known as "Dough Boy" was born on February 1, 1978 in Denver, Colorado to Dennis D Pruitt and Gwendolyn Ann Baldwin. He was the second child born to this union. Marquis was raised with his brother Dwight "DeeCee" Smith and Tiffanie Smith Mills. He will always be remembered for having a mouth piece. He could...
Ericka Bowdry
Mar 14, 2019
Ericka Monique Bowdry was born on January 30, 1987, in Denver, Colorado to Charles Bowdry and Cynthia Tidwell (Bowdry). She was the only daughter of Charles and the only child of Cynthia. Ericka has one brother, Darryl Bowdry.
Ericka was a shy child around those whom she did not know well, but once she got to know...
Jackie Smith
Mar 14, 2019
Jackie Darnell Smith was born on June 30, 1956, in Idabel, Oklahoma to his parents, Charles Smith, Sr. and Christine Carter Smith. Christine passed away shortly after his birth and he was raised by his grandparents, Jake and Lizzie Carter. He had four brothers, Charles, Jr., Vernell, Larry, Ronnie, and three sisters, Bonnie, Dorothy, and Jewell. As a child,...
Howard Horton Sr.
Mar 13, 2019
As the script of a new family book begins, the pages are empty until the cycle of life begins. Within those pages holds the joy's and pains of our life's experiences and so we are gathered here today to celebrate the life of the MAN Howard Bradly Horton, Sr.
On November 30, 1940, God presented Howard "Snooky"...
Albertina Jefferson
Mar 11, 2019
On June 20, 1955, Albertina Marie joined the loving family of Gloria and Raymond R. Moore, in Chicago, Ill. Her older brother Raymond was curious as to what it would like to have a baby sister. He was not disappointed. Albertina was an energetic little girl, smart and full of fun. She was a song bird and a blessing...
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