Obituaries
Dorchester, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dorchester, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Rodney Clements
Dec 27, 2018
On December 27, 2018, the incomparable Rodney Keith Clements, aka “Pops”, “Rocco”, or “Rod” left the physical world to take his rightful place among the stars. Pops left us to go orchestrate the hopes and dreams of his loved ones from up above. His million-dollar smile can still be seen in the sun. His unforgettable laughter can be heard in the...
Louise Mary Singleton
Dec 24, 2018
Louise M. Singleton ~ 11/16/37
Daughter of Charles Tucker from Cleveland,Ohio and Josephine Ionnone from Sicily, Italy. Born on November 16,1937 in Neptune,NJ. After the early demise of her birth parents, Louise was raised by Pauline Stephens from Neptune, New Jersey, her adopted mother.
In the late 1950’s, she married her first husband, Robert E. Joyner of Virgina. From that union, she...
Aaron Green, Jr.
Dec 9, 2018
Our beloved Aaron Jr. passed away in his sleep at his home in Hyde Park, MA on Sunday, December 9, 2018. Aaron Green, Jr. affectionately called "Brother," was born to the late Aaron Green Sr. and Sarah (Gaymon) Green in Boston, Massachusetts on July 30, 1953. He was the elder son of six siblings.
His early education was at the Shaw...
Betty Mae Spencer
Dec 2, 2018
Betty M. Spencer departed her life on December 2, 2018
at Carney Hospital in Dorchester, MA.
Betty was born to the late Elzie and Mary Spencer, October 13, 1947,
in the town of Quitman, GA.
Betty received her education in Brooks County, GA.
Betty worked for the City of Boston in Food Service as a
Domestic Worker (Lunch Mother) for over twenty years.
Betty enjoyed serving the...
Ella Louise Sumpter
Nov 22, 2018
Ella Louise Sumpter was born on Saturday, August 28, 1926 in Gadsden, Alabama; the daughter of the Oliver and Lecture (Williamson) Cherry. She was one of fifteen children raised in the South, but she found herself migrating to the North. Ella settled in the Boston area; starting in the South End and then she made subsequent moves to Cambridge; then...
James Ardis Graham
Nov 19, 2018
James “Ardis” Graham was born March 21, 1944, in Hoke County, North Carolina and entered eternal rest on November 19, 2018. From the union of Samuel Graham & Mable (Monroe) Graham, Ardis was the only child. He inherited a strong legacy of faith, family, and leadership and made it his mission to live by those tenants.
His relocation to Boston is marked...
Frederick Banks
Nov 10, 2018
Frederick Banks was born June 19, 1962 in Holly Hill, South Carolina, the son of JoAnn (Sweatman) Banks and Ernest Banks, Sr. Fredrick, fondly known as Freddy, was one of five children in the Banks family.
Freddy attended the Boston Public School System until the 10th grade. With the encouragement from Kathleen Blakley and Blakley family, our long time close neighbors;...