Funeral Services and Burial will be in St. Matthews, South Carolina.

Kurt (AKA D.K.) Albert of Windsor Ct, passed away on March 3, 2026. Born on May 7, 1956, in Hartford Ct.  Son of the late Shirley Ann Walker-Albert and John Albert.  He was pre-deceased by his brother Troy Albert, Grand Parents, Aunt Nancy Brown, and a host of Great Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. Kurt loved watching football and basketball games on T.V. and talking trash to his friends.  Kurt was just a people person.  But most of all he enjoyed and cherished family ...

  Michael Jaye Hite, of Hartford, CT, passed away on March 1st, 2026 at the age of 45.  Born on February 22th, 1981 to Keith Dwane Smith and Cheryl Ann Hite, Michael was known for his gentle spirit, his love for music, basketball, football, and most importantly his love for family. He was a devoted Father, brother and friend who lived life to the fullest. Michael's courageous spirit, his amazing ability with words as he was an amazing ...

Edwin D. Ledford, 44, of Pheonix, AZ., entered the Gates of Heaven on February 21, 2026, in Arizona.  He was born December 15, 1982, in Hartford, CT. to Ms. Edwina Griffin of Hartford and Mr. Desmond Ledford of East Hartford. He Attended the Hartford’ Sport & Science Academy, of Hartford before relocating to Phoenix, AZ.  In his childhood days he loved playing basketball and baseball with his neighbors and friends. Edwins favorite sports teams were the Minnesota ...

Ruby Hammonds, 82, entered eternal rest on Friday, February 20, 2026 at the Park Place Healthcare Facility.   She was born on  March 22, 1943 in Sylvester, Georgia.  Ruby was the daughter of the late Adella Richardson and Will Richardson.  She was a member of the Pilgram Way Baptist Church, Windsor, CT.  She worked for 15 years at Society for Savings, before that she worked at G. Fox. After her health began to fail and she could not get out, you could find Ruby ...

Angel Rafael Rodriguez Descarte, lovingly known as “Kiko,” of Hartford Ct, passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2026. He was 65 years old. Born on April 18, 1960, in Corozal, Puerto Rico. Angel was the beloved son of Jose Luis Rodriguez “Cheli” and Rosa Lydia Descarte. Stepson of Jose Maldonado “Cheo”. Angel was a devoted family man and a skilled mechanic who was well known and respected by many throughout the Hartford area. He was never one to sit ...

Carlis Devorce-Shannon was born on January 13, 1961, in Hartford, Connecticut. He was called home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2026, in Hartford, Connecticut.  Carlis was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Gloria Devorce; his mother, Verna Brown; his father, Baby Shannon; and his brother, Pastor Shawn Devorce.  He leaves to cherish his memory his loving daughter, Tanisha Roscoe of Atlanta, Georgia, and his cherished grandchildren, Deshawn Johnson, Sharise Lagasse, and ...

Mildred Ross, affectionately known as "Nanny" to her grandchildren, transitioned from earth to Glory peacefully and surrounded  y loved ones on January 29, 2026, a t Hartford Hospital. God allowed her a remarkable 93 years, less than one month from her 94* birthday. She was born in Abbeville, Alabama, on February 23, 1932,  to Henrietta and Whig Turner. As a young woman, she married William James Ross. They moved to Hartford, CT in 1951 and enjoyed long and adventurous ...

Akbar Ali, born March 26th, 1955, as George W. Crawford JR. (known as “Chucky”), departed this world on January 19, 2026. He was 70 years old when he passed. Chucky was raised in Hartford and Waterbury CT. Growing up, Chucky was a very gifted child. He was a great artist and had a strong passion for birds and squirrels. He took pride in knowing an extensive amount of vocabulary and the meaning/definitions of each word. He was very dapper when he stepped out. He had his own style ...