NY1 reports that a funeral was held Saturday afternoon in Manhattan for a 9/11 first responder and veteran city firefighter who passed away due to Lou Gehrig’s disease. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: funeral
Seitu’s World: Leslie Wyche Celebration Of Life In Harlem
On Tuesday, January 28, 2018, photographer Seitu Oronde was at the Leslie Wyche’s Viewing and Celebration Of Life at the Unity Funeral Chapel, at 126st Street and Lenox Avenue In Harlem, NY. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s DJ Jean Paul Guerrero Funeral Services Planned, Community Invited
Funeral services have been planned for Harlem DJ Jean Paul Guerrero, also known as Jinx Paul, who was killed Monday morning by a hit-and-run driver in East New York. Continue Reading →
Homegoing Services For Dr. John Henrik Clarke House In Harlem Chair Solomon Goodrich
Solomon Goodrich served for nearly a decade as Chairman of the Board for the Education of People of African Ancestry that operates at the Dr. John Henrik Clarke House 286 Convent Avenue in Harlem and managed its educational services. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Historic Benta’s Funeral Home Diversifies Its Services
Some of New York’s more successful mortuary families from Harlem to Hollis have adapted their approach to funerals and diversified their business holdings. Continue Reading →
The Celebration Of Life, Vaughn Harper Service In Harlem
The Vaughn Harper service is open to the public at the Riverside Church in Harlem.
Right Church, Wrong Body Arrives At Funeral In Harlem
A New York family discovered at the funeral that their mother was not the woman in the coffin. Val-Jean McDonald, 81, died of lung cancer in December, and her sons Errol and Leroy McDonald are heartbroken. Continue Reading →
Live Stream: Funeral services for Dr. Yosef A. A. Ben- Jochannan
Community and guestst come together in celebration of life for Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York.
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