Obituaries
Lyta Jordan
Mar 25, 2016
Lyta Carol McVea-Jordan was born February 29, 1956, to Jack and Eleanor Louise McVea in Los Angeles California. She was raised with her two sisters, Jackie McVea-Grant and Traci McVea, along with their brother, Robert L. McVea, all who have preceded her in death. Lyta graduated from George Washington High in Los Angeles, and to further her education, she attended...
Reverend Martin
Mar 23, 2016
Family, Friends, Students, faculty, staff, trustees, and graduates mourn the sudden death of Dr. Paul M. Martin, President and Professor of Pastoral Theology at American Baptist Seminary of the West (ABSW) in Berkeley since 2009. He died on March 23 at the age of 77 while in Denver with his wife, Dr. Agnes Martin. A former ABSW trustee, Dr. Martin...
Calvin Curvin, Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Calvin Curvin, Jr. was born May 15, 1950, in Grand Coulee Dam, Washington, to Calvin Curvin, Sr. and Marinda Johnson Curvin. Calvin grew up enjoying childhood in a town where his creative ambitions and strong character not only gave him the opportunity to become one of a kind in his life's endeavors, but also provided his youth with very special...
Sylvia Hernandez
Mar 22, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Sylvia Hernandez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Lemon Oliver, Jr.
Mar 20, 2016
Lemon Oliver, Jr. was born on June 9, 1966, in Denver, Colorado to his parents, Lemon Oliver, Sr. and Gloria Jean Brown Oliver. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Lonnie, Dontae and his sisters, Elisa and Alicia. His family fondly remembers as a child, he enjoyed fixing things and working...
Paula Richard
Mar 18, 2016
Paula Renette Richard was born in Denver, Colorado on June 22, 1964, to Irma Jean Richard and Woodrow Holman Sr. Paula was the youngest child born, joining older sister, Pamela. Paula was a proud resident of Denver's East Side, having grown up on 35th and Vine Street. Her sister remembers Paula as a "mama's girl" frequently following her mother around...
Alexander Duncan
Mar 18, 2016
Alexander Duncan was born on May 25, 1910, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born to the union of William Duncan and Mary Alexander Duncan. He was the fourth child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his sisters, Myrtle, Freddie and Doris. He received his early education by attending Dunbar High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. On...
Malcom Watts
Mar 18, 2016
Malcom Joshua Watts was born on December 14, 1982, in Bad Kissingen, Germany to his parents, Billie M. Short and Vesta L. Watts, Sr. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Vesta, Jr., Darryl. Jr.; and his sisters, Shauzmene, and Shanada. He loved riding his bike, playing basketball, Xbox play station...
Mary Collier-Smith
Mar 15, 2016
Mary Louise Collier-Smith was born on November 16, 1944, in Denver, Colorado. She was born to the union of Cornelius Collier, Sr. and Elnora Sullivan Collier. She was the first child born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Cornelius, Jr., Alfred and Robert. She was very proud of caring for her younger siblings. A favorite childhood...
Frances Pruitt
Mar 14, 2016
On December 1, 1931, in Muskegon, Michigan, Frances was the fifth of eight children born to the union of Ike Hurst and Josephine Potts Hurst. She was very close to her seven siblings, Selonia, Betty Joan, Josephine, James, Ike, Ida Mae and Evelyn. At a young age, Frances accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior. Frances was so kind, loving...
Floyd Brown
Mar 12, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Floyd Clark Brown. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Milda Pugh
Mar 10, 2016
Milda Faye Pugh affectionately called "Mikki" by family and friends was born on May 7, 1951, in Bertram, Texas to her parents, Clarence Williams and Ellie Mason Williams. She was raised surrounded by her six brothers, Grover, Cecil, Alanzo, Larry, Melvin, Tony and her adopted sister, Barbara. As a child, Mikki loved old school race cars and watching "Cowboys." She...
Ta'Rell Burton, Jr.
Mar 9, 2016
Ta'Rell Lavar Burton Jr. was born on June 4, 1997, in Denver Colorado to his parents, AnJanette T. Nelson and Ta'Rell Lavar Burton, Sr. Ta'Rell, Jr. was the first and eldest son born to the union of his mother and father. Ta'Rell, Jr. was raised surrounded by his three siblings, Ta'Zhae Ajanae Burton, De'Ontre James Yorks and De'Ashae Marie Yorks....
Natividad Rameriz
Mar 8, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Natividad Rameriz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Margaret Mitchell
Mar 8, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Margaret Lorraine Mitchell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Missionary Shellman-Klawans
Mar 7, 2016
Bobbie N. Shellman-Klawans was born on December 5, 1952, in Plainview, Texas to her parents, Abner D. Shellman and Ethel Lee Hines. Bobbie was the ninth of 10 biological siblings and 10 stepsiblings. All her siblings said, "She will be best remembered for her loving and forgiving heart, passion for God, willingness to help others, spirit of excellence, and as...
Agatha Davis
Mar 7, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Agatha M. Davis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Beverly Robinson
Mar 6, 2016
Sunday Morning, March 6, Beverly Jean Robinson made her transition after battling seven years of a state of mind of dementia at Denver's Manor Care. Her parents were Joe and Madeline(Hall) Maxey. Beverly was married to Tommie Edward Robinson, who passed away in July, 2015. She was the beautiful mother of Diane Kaye Robinson, who preceded her in death 10...
Wesley Anderson, Sr.
Mar 5, 2016
Wesley Anderson, Sr. was born on August 14, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan. He was the second child born to James Martin and Ruth Mae Henderson. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Reginald, Derrick, Eddie, Macktavius and his sisters, Kathy, Ethelene, and Juanita. As a child, his siblings fondly remember that Wesley never wanted to go sleep. He didn't mind...
Beverly Price
Mar 4, 2016
Beverly Ann Price was born on December 3, 1936, in Wichita, Kansas to her parents, Harry Henderson and Nettie Theresa Bright Henderson. She was the fourth child born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, William, Johnny, Kenneth, Martin, and her sisters, Dorothy, Vivian, Faye, Rose, Shavanna, and Barval. She completed her formal education by attending West...
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Lyta Jordan
Mar 25, 2016
Lyta Carol McVea-Jordan was born February 29, 1956, to Jack and Eleanor Louise McVea in Los Angeles California. She was raised with her two sisters, Jackie McVea-Grant and Traci McVea, along with their brother, Robert L. McVea, all who have preceded her in death. Lyta graduated from George Washington High in Los Angeles, and to further her education, she attended...
Reverend Martin
Mar 23, 2016
Family, Friends, Students, faculty, staff, trustees, and graduates mourn the sudden death of Dr. Paul M. Martin, President and Professor of Pastoral Theology at American Baptist Seminary of the West (ABSW) in Berkeley since 2009. He died on March 23 at the age of 77 while in Denver with his wife, Dr. Agnes Martin. A former ABSW trustee, Dr. Martin...
Calvin Curvin, Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Calvin Curvin, Jr. was born May 15, 1950, in Grand Coulee Dam, Washington, to Calvin Curvin, Sr. and Marinda Johnson Curvin. Calvin grew up enjoying childhood in a town where his creative ambitions and strong character not only gave him the opportunity to become one of a kind in his life's endeavors, but also provided his youth with very special...
Sylvia Hernandez
Mar 22, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Sylvia Hernandez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Lemon Oliver, Jr.
Mar 20, 2016
Lemon Oliver, Jr. was born on June 9, 1966, in Denver, Colorado to his parents, Lemon Oliver, Sr. and Gloria Jean Brown Oliver. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Lonnie, Dontae and his sisters, Elisa and Alicia. His family fondly remembers as a child, he enjoyed fixing things and working...
Paula Richard
Mar 18, 2016
Paula Renette Richard was born in Denver, Colorado on June 22, 1964, to Irma Jean Richard and Woodrow Holman Sr. Paula was the youngest child born, joining older sister, Pamela. Paula was a proud resident of Denver's East Side, having grown up on 35th and Vine Street. Her sister remembers Paula as a "mama's girl" frequently following her mother around...
Alexander Duncan
Mar 18, 2016
Alexander Duncan was born on May 25, 1910, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born to the union of William Duncan and Mary Alexander Duncan. He was the fourth child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his sisters, Myrtle, Freddie and Doris. He received his early education by attending Dunbar High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. On...
Malcom Watts
Mar 18, 2016
Malcom Joshua Watts was born on December 14, 1982, in Bad Kissingen, Germany to his parents, Billie M. Short and Vesta L. Watts, Sr. He was the second child born in the family. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Vesta, Jr., Darryl. Jr.; and his sisters, Shauzmene, and Shanada. He loved riding his bike, playing basketball, Xbox play station...
Mary Collier-Smith
Mar 15, 2016
Mary Louise Collier-Smith was born on November 16, 1944, in Denver, Colorado. She was born to the union of Cornelius Collier, Sr. and Elnora Sullivan Collier. She was the first child born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, Cornelius, Jr., Alfred and Robert. She was very proud of caring for her younger siblings. A favorite childhood...
Frances Pruitt
Mar 14, 2016
On December 1, 1931, in Muskegon, Michigan, Frances was the fifth of eight children born to the union of Ike Hurst and Josephine Potts Hurst. She was very close to her seven siblings, Selonia, Betty Joan, Josephine, James, Ike, Ida Mae and Evelyn. At a young age, Frances accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior. Frances was so kind, loving...
Floyd Brown
Mar 12, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Floyd Clark Brown. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Milda Pugh
Mar 10, 2016
Milda Faye Pugh affectionately called "Mikki" by family and friends was born on May 7, 1951, in Bertram, Texas to her parents, Clarence Williams and Ellie Mason Williams. She was raised surrounded by her six brothers, Grover, Cecil, Alanzo, Larry, Melvin, Tony and her adopted sister, Barbara. As a child, Mikki loved old school race cars and watching "Cowboys." She...
Ta'Rell Burton, Jr.
Mar 9, 2016
Ta'Rell Lavar Burton Jr. was born on June 4, 1997, in Denver Colorado to his parents, AnJanette T. Nelson and Ta'Rell Lavar Burton, Sr. Ta'Rell, Jr. was the first and eldest son born to the union of his mother and father. Ta'Rell, Jr. was raised surrounded by his three siblings, Ta'Zhae Ajanae Burton, De'Ontre James Yorks and De'Ashae Marie Yorks....
Natividad Rameriz
Mar 8, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Natividad Rameriz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Margaret Mitchell
Mar 8, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Margaret Lorraine Mitchell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Missionary Shellman-Klawans
Mar 7, 2016
Bobbie N. Shellman-Klawans was born on December 5, 1952, in Plainview, Texas to her parents, Abner D. Shellman and Ethel Lee Hines. Bobbie was the ninth of 10 biological siblings and 10 stepsiblings. All her siblings said, "She will be best remembered for her loving and forgiving heart, passion for God, willingness to help others, spirit of excellence, and as...
Agatha Davis
Mar 7, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Agatha M. Davis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Beverly Robinson
Mar 6, 2016
Sunday Morning, March 6, Beverly Jean Robinson made her transition after battling seven years of a state of mind of dementia at Denver's Manor Care. Her parents were Joe and Madeline(Hall) Maxey. Beverly was married to Tommie Edward Robinson, who passed away in July, 2015. She was the beautiful mother of Diane Kaye Robinson, who preceded her in death 10...
Wesley Anderson, Sr.
Mar 5, 2016
Wesley Anderson, Sr. was born on August 14, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan. He was the second child born to James Martin and Ruth Mae Henderson. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Reginald, Derrick, Eddie, Macktavius and his sisters, Kathy, Ethelene, and Juanita. As a child, his siblings fondly remember that Wesley never wanted to go sleep. He didn't mind...
Beverly Price
Mar 4, 2016
Beverly Ann Price was born on December 3, 1936, in Wichita, Kansas to her parents, Harry Henderson and Nettie Theresa Bright Henderson. She was the fourth child born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brothers, William, Johnny, Kenneth, Martin, and her sisters, Dorothy, Vivian, Faye, Rose, Shavanna, and Barval. She completed her formal education by attending West...
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