All Obituaries
Helen O’Neil Sanders, daughter of the late Davis and Eva (Thames) was born October 17, 1942 in Carthage, Mississippi. She attended public schools of Hinds County and a 1960 graduate of Lanier High School in Jackson, MS.
At an early age, she professed her faith in Jesus Christ and was an active member of Morning Star Baptist Church and Bethlehem Center. Helen moved to Evanston, IL. In 1963 where she met the love of her life, Donald Rudolph (Rudy)...
Helen O’Neil Sanders, daughter of the late Davis and Eva (Thames) was born October 17, 1942 in Carthage, Mississippi. She attended public schools of Hinds County and a 1960...
Ms. Lula Christine (Hunter) Samuels affectionately known to many as "Grammy, Grandmother and Aunt Chris" was born on December 28, 1928 in Abbeville, SOuth Carolina. Shw was the youngest child of 16 children born to the late Trustee Will Hunter (an African descendent) and the late Mamie (Rice) Hunter (an African and Black Food American Indian descendent). At a very early age, Chris accepted Christ as her Lord and savior under Rev. J. W. Mathis, the paster of Mount Pleasant...
Ms. Lula Christine (Hunter) Samuels affectionately known to many as "Grammy, Grandmother and Aunt Chris" was born on December 28, 1928 in Abbeville, SOuth Carolina. Shw was the...
Ms. Lisa Lashon King aka Lee Lo was born on November 30, 1963, to the late and great Robert James King and Emma Jean Irving in Montgomery, Alabama. Lisa was a joyous child and gem to be around. At a young age, Lisa and her family moved to Evanston, Illinois.
Lisa was eduated through the Evanton Public School System. She attended Chute Middle School and Evanston Township High School which she graduated from in 1982.
Lisa was a people person with a big heart. Her house...
Ms. Lisa Lashon King aka Lee Lo was born on November 30, 1963, to the late and great Robert James King and Emma Jean Irving in Montgomery, Alabama. Lisa was a joyous child and gem to be...
Mr. Bobby Hilliard Evanston
Obituary information will be posted at a later time please keep the family in your prayers.
Arrangements entrusted to Thompson Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. Mr. Philip L. Gillette ~ Funeral Director
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Arrangements entrusted to Thompson Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. Mr. Philip L....
Mr. Carlton Alvin Black, age 75 passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Born September 30, 1944 to Mildred Minola Burnette of Memphis, Tennessee and Warren Black of Evanston. He attended Foster Elementary, Haven Middle and then Evanston Township High School in 1962. For much of his life he and his four older cousins, the Pryor's, was raised by his grandmother, Queen Ester Black and aunts Ellen and Mildred Black. Carlton joined Ebenezer A.M.E Church at an early age and...
Mr. Carlton Alvin Black, age 75 passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Born September 30, 1944 to Mildred Minola Burnette of Memphis, Tennessee and Warren Black of Evanston. He attended Foster...
Today we celebrate the life of our beloved brother Phillip Alexander Viamille. Even though our hearts are heavy as we mourn this earthly separation, we also know that he is now free and at peace in the loving arms of our lord and savior Jesus Christ. Our sadness will be temporary & even wiped away as we call to remembrance the man…our brother…our friend. His smile always gave you the feeling that he knew something you didn’t, and when he laughed you...
Today we celebrate the life of our beloved brother Phillip Alexander Viamille. Even though our hearts are heavy as we mourn this earthly separation, we also know that he is now free and at...
Ms. Linda Denise Harris was born on August 8, 1963, to her proud parents Walter P. Harris and Mae Curtis Hyde-Harris in Evanston, Illinois. Linda was the youngest child of seven children. Linda was educated in the Evanston school system, graduating from Evanston Township High School in 1981. Linda professed her faith in Christ at an early age.
After graduating from high school, Linda worked for Allstate Insurance Company, GBC Bindings, the City of Evanston Levy Center and Rice...
Ms. Linda Denise Harris was born on August 8, 1963, to her proud parents Walter P. Harris and Mae Curtis Hyde-Harris in Evanston, Illinois. Linda was the youngest child of seven children....
Abelard “Loudy” Rudolph Harmon was born November 5, 1934 in Evanston, IL to the late William and Luella Harmon. He was the 6th of 8 children. Abelard departed this life on September 20, 2019 at Evanston-Northshore Hospital.
Abelard received his education through the Evanston public school system.
Abelard was a hard worker and held many jobs during his life. Although he retired as a custodian from Evanston Township High School, he later worked for the City of Evanston as a...
Abelard “Loudy” Rudolph Harmon was born November 5, 1934 in Evanston, IL to the late William and Luella Harmon. He was the 6th of 8 children. Abelard departed this life on September...
Mr. William "Billie" David Jones III was born September 4, 1939 to the late William & Dorothy Jones of Evanston, Illinois. He was the oldest of four children, three of whom proceeded him in death, Philip, Janice and Virgil. William was educated in Evanston, Illinois school system. He was united in marriage to Virginia B. Jones in January of 1980.
William had a wonderful life with Christian influences of his parents. He was baptized at an early age at Ebenezer A.M.E...
Mr. William "Billie" David Jones III was born September 4, 1939 to the late William & Dorothy Jones of Evanston, Illinois. He was the oldest of four children, three of whom...
Jonathan Gary Edwards was born August 2, 1970, and James C. & Johnnie M. Edwards were delighted to be able to adopt him into their family when he was five.
He attended Walker Elementary School in Skokie, Illinois and graduated from Evanston Township High School in 1988. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Illinois and went on to earn an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Gary worked for several major corporations as a...
Jonathan Gary Edwards was born August 2, 1970, and James C. & Johnnie M. Edwards were delighted to be able to adopt him into their family when he was five.
He attended Walker Elementary...
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