Obituaries

Francine Billingsley

Francine Billingsley

Nov 11, 2024

"We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give." If it's true, then Francine Delores Billingsley led a truly rich life defined by her extraordinary generosity and spirit. She was a nurturing soul who touched the hearts of everyone she encountered.

On November 11, 2024, at approximately 5:11 PM, Francine transitioned from this earthly...

Oliver Poindexter

Oliver Poindexter

Feb 27, 2024

We remember our beloved King, Oliver Lee Poindexter, a beautiful soul, and the family's cherished comedian. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on May 6, 1959, Oliver's life was a shining example of the joy and laughter he brought into the world. Oliver's passions were as vibrant as his personality. An avid bike rider, karate enthusiast, and movie lover, he found joy...

Crystal D Morrison

Crystal D Morrison

Jan 10, 2024

Crystal Denise Morrison was born July 12, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois to the union of Alcombra Viesta and Joseph Jousha Smith.  She was the oldest of 4 children.

 Crystal attended St. Lawrence Grammar School, and Aquinas Catholic High School.  She attended Malcolm X. College where she got her certificate as a Dialysis Technician.   It was during this time in 1974...

Wilbur M Jackson

Wilbur M Jackson

Jan 9, 2024

Wilbur “Bill” Morris Jackson was born on September 26, 1937 to Allen and Josephine Jackson in Sarasota Florida. He grew up in a loving family with both of his parents and older brother Clarence and older sister, Allean. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother and sister-in-law Delores Ann. He attended Sarasota Public Schools graduating from Booker T....