Obituaries

Brenson McKee, Sr. was born April 20, 1916 to Nettie and Thomas McKee in Durand, Georgia. Brenson received his education in the Durand Public Schools District and later in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). He moved from Durand to Milwaukee at age 13. In 1937, Brenson joined the Army and was honorably discharged in 1943. In 1952, he married Ms. Lula Jean Daniels. This union was … [Read more...] about Brenson McKee, Sr.

Sean Michael-James Simpson was born on February 13, 1967 to the union of Robert James and Marie Antoinette Simpson in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He received his formal education at Holy Angels, St. Nicholas and Brown Deer High School. Sean continued his education at UW-Milwaukee and (Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC). His first love was learning; he strived for excellence, not … [Read more...] about Sean Michael-James Simpson

Velmer Cegers was born in Ulm, Arkansas on September 7, 1926 to the union of the late David and Luvinia Cegers. … [Read more...] about Velmer Cegers

Tyronza Lee Walker was born on October 20, 1969, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Tyronza Lee Triggs and Kathie Walker. Tyronza’s parents provided him with the nurturing and guidance needed to handle life’s challenges. He had an awesome childhood and was raised happily with his siblings. … [Read more...] about Tyronza Lee Walker

Orlandus Powell was born on April 28, 1959 to Raymond Johnson and Nancy DeBerry-Nunn in Trenton, Tennessee. He received his formal education from Horlick High School in Racine, Wisconsin. … [Read more...] about Orlandus Powell

Robbie Beatrice Chandler was born on October 10, 1926 to the union of Robert and Beulah Ford in Chattanooga, TN. … [Read more...] about Robbie Beatrice Chandler

Tommie Lee Logwood was born on November 8, 1943 in Port Gibson, MS to the union of Thomas and Lee Ella Hall. She received her formal education in the Port Gibson school system. Tommie accepted Christ as her personal savior at an early age and united with Springhill Missionary Baptist Church of Mississippi. … [Read more...] about Tommie Lee Logwood

Helen Louise Norman was born on October 6, 1928 to Nora Odom Crawford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She also attended school in Murfreesboro. Helen accepted Christ as her savior at a young age. … [Read more...] about Helen Louise Norman

Glenda Maniece was born on May 1, 1969 in Marks, Mississippi to the union of William and Alice Maniece. The youngest daughter of twelve children. She moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1975 with her family, where she accepted Christ at Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. In her leisure time she loved to travel, go shopping and spend time with her children and … [Read more...] about Glenda Maniece

Walter L. Burt was born on August 6, 1946 to the union of Essie D. Burt and Willie Ed Burt in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Walter accepted Christ as his savior and united with Galilee Church in Kosciusko, Mississippi. He also received his elementary education in Kosciusko. … [Read more...] about Walter L. Burt