Obituaries
Dorchester, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dorchester, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Thomas H Johnson
Aug 15, 2018
Thomas H. Johnson was born May 26, 1957 at Boston City Hospital to Margaret Harvin and James E. Johnson of South Carolina. Tommy resided in the City of Cambridge at the time of his death. Thomas departed from this earth on August 15, 2018. Tommy attended the Boston Public School system, right around the time of his graduation; Tommy joined...
Richard Dear
Aug 12, 2018
Richard Stephen Dear was born on July 29, 1975 in Barbados. He migrated to the United States with his mother when he was five years old.
Richard passed away on August 12, 2018
after a brief severe illness.
Richard was son of Cheryl Dear and the late Lindberg Dalrymple (Barbados) who preceded
him in death in December 2017.
Richard leaves behind to mourn his family,...
Shirley Ann Harris-Avant
Aug 3, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Ann Harris-Avant, daughter of the late Charles Harris Sr. and Dorothy Elizabeth Harris, she was born December 5, 1948 in South Hampton County, Virginia.
She was educated in the South Hampton County schools. She completed her GED in Boston Massachusetts.
She worked various jobs thru out her life. She spent most of her life as a care giver to...
Francine Y Dunn
Jul 24, 2018
Francine Y. Dunn, the Matriarch of her family, passed away on July 24th 2018.
Francine was born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 7th, 1946, to the late George E.L. & Dorothy L. Paul. She was their first born and was the oldest of nine children.
After Francine graduated from the Boston School System, she journey off to school in Virginia, where she studied to become a nurse but she found herself, changing her career goals to...
Roberta Geneva Emerson - Baskerville
Jul 19, 2018
Roberta Geneva Emerson was born on June 4th, 1920 in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania to the late Lonnie Lee Emerson and Roberta “Robbie” Harris.
In her formative years, she was raised in Pennsylvania, before relocating to Boston, Massachusetts at the age of fifteen, with her mother and step...
Reginald K. Gatlin
Jul 12, 2018
Reginald “Reggie” Keith Gatlin, passed away suddenly July 12, 2018. Born in Virginia Beach, VA on September 30, 1956, Reggie was the third of five children born to Clarence Sr. and Mollie Gatlin. As a child he was raised in church and had a love for God that was witnessed on Sunday mornings while singing alongside his brothers and sister...


