Obituaries
Dorchester, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dorchester, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Alfred Gene Leach
Apr 10, 2022
Alfred Gene Leach was born to the late Eugene and Geneva Pickett-Leach on February 6, 1944 in Halan, Kentucky. The family moved to Boston, Massachusetts where he was raised with his sister Mildred Jean Hamilton. Alfred and Jean were very close and always surrounded by family, including cousins that were like siblings. Alfred received his education at Dorchester High School...
Leonard Conrad Alkins
Apr 10, 2022
''Eyes on the Prize'’ "It shows a history of the struggle for civil rights. It's the best piece of history that accurately presents what took place during that period in time.'' Leonard Conrad Alkins, Sr. was born August 18, 1944, in Boston, MA, the son of Charles and Barbara (Blizzard) Alkins. He was the third child of nine and a...
Wayne Matthew Barnes
Mar 26, 2022
Wayne Matthew Barnes, son of Wayne and Carla Barnes, was born on December 27, 1994. Lil Wayne, the name the family and friends gave him, was called home to glory on Saturday, March 26, 2022. He was predeceased by his grandmothers, Susie Barnes, and Charlie Mae Wilson; grandfather Robert Flood, Sr; Uncles Marvin, Waverly, and Keith Barnes. Lil Wayne loved...
Neuri Rodriguez
Mar 25, 2022
Neuri Rodriguez was born in Boston MA on February 14,1986 to his mother and father, Irene and Rafael Rodriguez. On March 25, 2022, In Boston MA, at age 36, Neuri passed away and went to Heaven after valiant struggles. Neuri will be missed but not forgotten. He was loved by everyone. Neuri was the little brother of Jazmin Rodriguez and...
Errol Bertel Cornin
Mar 20, 2022
Pastor Errol Bertel Cornin was born April 1, 1946 in New Orleans Louisiana. He was third of nine children born to the beloved Simon Rudolph Cornin Sr. and Elenora Griffin Cornin. His siblings were brothers the late Simon Jr., the late Oliver,and the late Bernard Cornin and his sisters Brenda, Aleta, Christella, Pamela, and the late Linda. The first 18...
Frank Wesley Worrell
Mar 7, 2022
Frank Worrell was born in Trinidad and Tobago on October 2, 1945. Frank now joins his parents and brother, the late Arthur Worrell of Barbados, Agnes Worrell of Saint Kitts, and brother Wilfred Phillips of Saint Kitts. Frank received his education from Mucurapo Boys School in Trinidad and Osmond High School in Trinidad. In 1978, Frank migrated from Trinidad to...
Leonard Brandon
Mar 4, 2022
Leonard Brandon (Lenny) was born on February 20, 1966, to the late Gertrude Douglas and Joseph Link. He was raised in Dorchester, Massachusetts, where he attended elementary, middle, and high school with his three siblings and close friends; they were called the Columbia Road Posse. He loved the New York Yankees in honor of his New York family. At the...
Tanya Nikita (Jackson) Dolly
Mar 3, 2022
Tanya Nikita (Jackson) Dolly of Hyde Park, MA was born on May 2, 1978 to Estella (Jackson) Young and the Late Charles Coleman. She departed this life peacefully in her sleep on March 3, 2022. Tanya attended Brighton High where she. was nicknamed "Yoyo" because she resembled the female hip hop artist Yo-Yo with her high cheekbones, light hazel eyes...
Patrick L. Johnson
Mar 1, 2022
On Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Patrick Lorenza Johnson age 68, passed away. He left this world the same way he lived; on his own terms. He died peacefully surrounded by his girls. Patrick’s parents welcomed him into the world on Wednesday, December 30th, 1953 in Montgomery Alabama. In 1969 he migrated to Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Dorchester High School...
Maria G. Gomes
Feb 18, 2022
Maria was born on September 22, 1939 in São Filipe, Fogo, Cabo Verde. She was the daughter of Isabel and Antonio Alves. Maria is survived by her sisters Angela DePina, Maria Augusta Alves, and Clara DePina, her two brothers David DePina and Danielo Pina, her nine children, Eunice Ferreira, Antonio Gomes, Daniel Gomes, Fernando Gomes, Angela DaSilva, Ester Cardoso, Ilizelanda...
Baba Heru Lester M. Nelson
Feb 14, 2022
My Beloved husband of 32 years, Baba Heru Lester Nelson, made his transition on February 11, 2022, after a long, long battle with cancer. Baba Heru Lester and I, Dr. Nteri Nelson, are Co-Founders of the Academy Kemetic & Wellness Inc. providing an African Centered Model for Education and Right Relationship Counseling for the preservation of the African Family, since...
Lula T. Lawrence
Feb 10, 2022
Mrs Lula Lawrence May 22, 1937- February 10, 2022 Lula Vestil Thorpe-Lawrence was born to the late Fred Lee and Myrtle Thorpe of Lewis, North Carolina. She was the one of 13 children, 5 girls and 8 boys. “Lula Mae” as she was fondly called by her family, enjoyed talking about her life back in North Carolina how she worked...
Dr. Delores M Richardson
Feb 7, 2022
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.” 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Dr. Delores M....
Shirvon Steed
Feb 4, 2022
Shirvon Decarol Steed affectionately known as “ Pokey” was born August 2nd, 1962 in Anniston Alabama to the late Shirlene (Foster) Steed and Leroy Steed. She moved to Boston Massachusetts in 1965 with her mother and siblings where she completed her elementary and middle school education and where she would give birth to her three daughters, Charlette (Steed) Hines, late...