Obituaries
Dorchester, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dorchester, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Lenora Holcombe
Jun 4, 2018
LIFE SKETCH OF MRS. LENORA ZENA FLOWERS HOLCOMBE
Lenora Zena Holcombe was born on March 23, 1923 to Isaac and Albertha Flowers in the city of Brewerville, Montserrado County, Liberia, West Africa. She was the first of five sisters, Elizabeth Gibson, Thelema January, Catherine Morris, Grace Ricks and two brothers, Hillary Dennis and Joseph Stubblefield Unfortunately, one sister, Catherine, her bother...
Chyrl Ann Brewington
Jun 2, 2018
Chyrl Anne Brewington was born in Boston, MA, on the 30th day of June in 1949, to the late Norma Jean Williams-Bridges and Floyd A. Williams, Jr. Her childhood was one of life’s journeys that she loved sharing with her older brother, Floyd & her younger sister, Indy.
Chyrl received her early education within the Boston Public School System where she...
Cherie Yvette Milton Jackson
May 28, 2018
Cherie Y Milton-Jackson of Boston, MA unexpectedly passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018.
She was born on February 7, 1966. Cherie “Candy” was a very beautiful, loving and caring person.
She was the youngest of six children born to Loretta Milton and the late James Milton
and the beloved wife of Dana Jackson for over 18 years.
Candy grew up in Boston, MA. ...
Keith Junior Rutty
May 12, 2018
Keith Junior Rutty also known as Rider, age 63 passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Boston Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born on April 14, 1955, in Saint Mary to Edwin “Sunny” Rutty and Daphne” Vie” Johnson (née Hoilett). Junior graduated from Wallingford Primary School in 1970. He later became a police...
Clifton S Bennett
May 7, 2018
Clifton Samuel Bennett; affectionately called (Brucky, Bredda, Mr. Green, Bruck kitchen and Dadda) was born in the district of Brokenhurst, Manchester Jamaica on September 26, 1945 to the late Arthur and Hannah Bennett. He attended the Patrick Town Basic and Old England All Age Schools. Clifton would often tell stories about his childhood exploits, especially the time spent going between Brokenhurst, Harmons...
Paulette Kristine Ford
May 1, 2018
Our community sadly lost a Historical pillar on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, when
Mrs. Paulette Ford passed away. Her contributions include the founding of the
Camfield Tenants Association, where she served as President for 25 years.
Paulette led in the Camfield Estates Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Demolition Disposition (Demo-Dispo) program, which later became Camfield
Estates; the prototype for all HUD Demo-Dispo development projects nationwide.
Camfield...
Charles Price, Jr
Apr 20, 2018
Charles Price, Jr, age 64, of Boston, Massachusetts passed suddenly on Friday, April 20, 2018 at his home. Charles was born March 13, 1954 in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the son of Charles Price, Sr. and Christine (Williams) Price. Charles had also been blessed with two siblings: Allen and Cheryl.
Charles decided to join the United States AirForces in 1973. He...
Josae Michael Russell Wright
Apr 17, 2018
In a time of deep sorrow and the lack of human understanding, we would like to ask that you respect the family's wishes when it comes to perserving their privacy; as they deal with such a significant loss in their family.
We will memorialize the little life of "Our Sweet Angel", Josae Michael Russell Wright on Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 2-4pm.
Lakeshia D. Sumpter
Apr 11, 2018
Lakeisha Dawn Sumpter was the daughter of David Hale and Vaughnda Payne. Lakeisha was born on June 20, 1978 in Boston Massachusetts.
Keisha and Kiki Dawn which were the names her family, and friends called her attended Boston High School and was raised in Dorchester Ma with her Grandmother Ella Sumpter. Keisha worked as a youth counselor at the Home for...