Hazel Lee Moore was born March 19, 1938 in Belgrade, North Carolina to the late Elsie Mae Meadows and Nathan “Chest” Meadows. She was promoted into eternal rest on January 14, 2022.  Hazel Lee affectionately known as “Baby-Cakes” moved to Hartford, CT at an early age to be with her husband, the late Nathaniel Moore, Sr. She was the true meaning of sacrifice. She loved people and would do anything to make sure people were doing well while in her care. She loved...

Jean Anderson-Getty, 73, of Windsor, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 in her home in Windsor. The daughter of Melvin & Bernardine Trombly, Jean was born on September 27, 1948. A lifelong resident of Windsor, Jean was a loyal Red Sox fan who enjoyed painting and crocheting. She loved the beach and spent time on Cape Cod and in Rhode Island each summer. Jean loved many pets over the years and Christmas Eve will not be the same without her homemade lasagna.  She is loved and...

Margaret Eugenie Hemmings, 93, also known as “Mama” and “Aunt Maggie” went into God’s loving embrace on December 26, 2021. Margaret was born in Kingston, Jamaica W.I. on October 8, 1928 and had resided in Hartford, CT for the past 25 years. She was a member of Hope SDA Church in Bloomfield. Margaret was a mother to many; a homemaker, an amazing ‘family chef’ who loved to prepare her wonderful, unique recipes for family and friends and an avid NY...

Susan Dell (Ewing) Grant, 79, affectionately known as “Sue,” beloved wife of the late Edgar Grant, Sr. for 53 years, gained her heavenly wings on Monday, December 20, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Susan was born September 1, 1942 in ackson Springs, NC, daughter of the late George and Willie (McClean) Ewing. She relocated with her siblings to Connecticut in the late 1950’s, after a brief residence in Providence, RI, finally settling in...

Edward Hayes Bradford (Brad), son of the late Herman and Denerzaid Bradford passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 8, 2021.  He was born in Birmingham. Alabama on February 19,1931.        Brad as he was affectionately called attended North Carolina A&T University. After serving in the Army, he was employed by the United States Post office until his retirement. He was a long-time member of Union Baptist Church serving on the Trustee Board and...

Timothy Johnson born in Hartford, CT passed away on 12/1/21.  He was born February 14, 1963 from the late James and Pearl Johnson. He leaves to mourn his wife Lori Johnson of Rockville Ct and three sons Courtney Johnson Of Peoria Illinois, Timothy and Andrew Johnson all from CT also he preceded by his brother Willie Davis.                    He leaves his siblings Calvin & Pamela Johnson of Bloomfield. James,Oscar,...

“Always Loved, Never Forgotten, Forever missed….” Vanessa Toni Vazquez born September 29th, 1984, transcended into eternal bliss peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.  She was a lifelong resident of Manchester, CT and worked as an administrative assistant for the Manchester Board of Education.  Vanessa will be remembered for her beautiful smile, fierce attitude, and nurturing love.  She loved art, enjoyed traveling and was a...

Dean Michael Hall was born in Hartford, May 30,1963, son of Blanche Simpson and the late Ben Hall. Dean attended St Johns Catholic School in Deep River, CT  .Dean held various jobs as a cook in various restaurants. Dean worked well with his hands and loved doing odds jobs in his spare time.  Dean loved his family! Before his earthly departure he spent Thanksgiving with family and proudly blessed the dinner. He made calls and talked to loved ones. Dean leaves a daughter...

Velma Birt, 86, of Hartford, CT passed away at home surrounded by family. She was born in Fort Gaines, GA to the late Pharris Samuel and Charlie Bell (Burnett ) Samuel. Velma graduated from Speight High School in Fort Gaines, GA. She worked at Pratt & Whitney until she retired. She was a long standing member of Bethel AME Church. She was a member of the Caring Committee and Treasurer of Hartford's Northeast Little League. Velma was a very caring and loving person. At any given time...

  James E. Davidson, 77, of Hartford, CT entered into rest on November 18, 2021 peacefully surrounded by his sons. He was the son of the late Joseph and Rose Mae Davidson. James was born in Transylvania, North Carolina on March 18, 1944. He moved to Hartford, Connecticut with his father at the age of 11. James was raised by his stepmother the late Virginia Thompson. At the age of 19, he married the late Johnnie Mae Dixson-Davidson. For many years, James worked at...