Obituaries

Jul 7, 2025

Mrs. Mosella Lathon-Brooks, 73 of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on July 7, 2025 in the comfort of her home.

Visitation Services will be from 10:00am-12:00pm on July 15, 2025 at St. Mark Missionary Baptist, 1527 N. 42nd St., East St. Louis, IL 62207. Funeral Service will follow at 12:00pm

She leaves to cherish her memories her Dear Husband Louis...

Jun 28, 2025

Jun 26, 2025

Ms. Mary Strickland, 76 of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on June 26, 2025 in the comfort of her home.

Visitation Services will be from 9:00am-11:00am on July 11, 2025 at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 5803 Belmont Ave., East St. Louis, IL. Funeral Service will follow at 11:00am

She leaves to cherish her memories her Son James (Catrece) Strickland...

Jun 23, 2025

Mr. Cortez Nunn Sr., 62 of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on June 23, 2025 in Belleville, IL

Visitation Service will be 10:00am-11:00am on July 12, 2025 at Teat Chapel Funeral Home, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208. Funeral Service will follow at 11:00am

Jun 19, 2025

Mr. Calvin Pulliam Sr., 74, of Belleville, IL departed this life on June 19, 2025 in Belleville, IL.

Visitation service will be on Friday, June 27, 2025 from 10:00am-11:00am at Centreville Kingdom Hall, 711 50th St., Cahokia Heights, IL 62207. Funeral service will follow at 11:00am.

He leaves to cherish his memories his Wife Gloria Pulliam of Belleville, IL; his Sons Christopher...

Jun 18, 2025

Mrs. Wendy Rencher, 73, of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on June 18, 2025 in Belleville, IL.

Memorial Service will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Kingshighway Christian Church, 512 N. 59th St., East St. Louis, IL 62203.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Robert Rencher Sr. of East St. Louis, IL.; two...

Jun 16, 2025

Mr. DeColvin Poole, 32 of East St. Louis departed this life on June15, 2025 in East St. Louis, IL.

A Private Family/Friends Memorial Service for the Life of DeColvin Poole, will be held Monday, July 07, 2025.

Flowers will be received by Teats Chapel 10419 Lincoln Trl, Fairview Heights, IL 62208 and delivered to the services.

Jun 15, 2025

Mr. Eric Williams, 67 of Granite City, IL departed this life on June 15, 2025 in the comfort of his home.

Visitation service will be 10:00am-11:00am on Friday, July 11, 2025 at Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church, 800 Jefferson St., Madison, IL 62060. Funeral service will follow at 11:00am.

He leaves to cherish his memories his Sons Demauri Williams of Antioch, GA,...

Jun 14, 2025

Ms. Dionne Taylor, 54, of O’Fallon, IL departed this life on June 14, 2025 in St. Louis, MO.

Visitation service will be on Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 11:00am-12:00pm at Gateway Area Bible Fellowship Apostolic Church, 85 Water St. Cahokia Heights, IL 62206. Funeral service will follow at 12:00pm..

She leaves to cherish her memories her Mother Odessa Taylor of O’Fallon, IL;...

Jun 10, 2025

Ms. Ina Young, 54, of Belleville, IL departed this life on June 10, 2025, in St. Louis, MO.

Visitation Service will be from 11:00am-12:00pm on June 28, 2025 at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 309 Canal St., Brooklyn, IL 62059. Funeral service will follow at 12:00pm.

She leaves to cherish her memories her Sons Titus (Tyanna) Trotter Jr. of Belleville, IL, and...

Jun 10, 2025

Linda Gilliland(Walton) 78, of Collinsville, Illinois peacefully passed away at home on June 10, 2025 at 12:34 pm.

Born July 20, 1947, in Sikeston, Missouri, daughter of Vinis (Son) & Elsie Walton, she was a mother, and wife enjoyed her friends, family, sewing, reading, and camping. She is a member of Fairview Heights Church of Christ. 

On November 6, 1965, she married...

Jun 4, 2025

Ms. Christie McKinney., 52, of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on June 4, 2025, in St. Louis, MO.

Visitation Service will be from 10:00am-11:00am on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Southern Mission Missionary Baptist Church, 2801 State St., East St. Louis, IL 62205. Funeral Service will follow at 11:00am.

She leaves to cherish her memories her Sons Christopher McKinney of...

Jun 4, 2025

Pastor Norman Enlow Sr., 86, of O’Fallon, IL departed this life on June 4, 2025, in the comfort of his home.

Visitation service will be from 9:00am-10:00am on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Church of Grace, 8307 Bluff Ave., Cahokia Heights, IL 62203. Funeral service will follow at 10:00am

He leaves to cherish his memories his Sons Reggie White, Norman (Pamila) Enlow...

Jun 3, 2025

Mr. Joe Bigby, 73, of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on June 3, 2025, in Granite City, IL.

Visitation service will be from 3:00pm-5:00pm on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Teat Chapel Funeral Home, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208.

He leaves to cherish his memories his Son Laverrance West of East St. Louis, IL; his Daughters Shalanna West...

Jun 1, 2025

Mrs. Naomi Cooper, 98, of O’Fallon, IL departed this life on June 1, 2025, in the comfort of her home.

Services are private.

She leaves to cherish her memories her Sons Gregory Cooper of Belleville, IL, and Richard Cooper of O’Fallon; her Daughters Sandra Cooper of St. Louis, MO, and Cheryl Parrish of Atlanta, GA; four Grandchildren, five Great-Grandchildren; other relatives and...

May 27, 2025

Mr. Milton Silas, 82, of East St. Louis, IL departed this life on May 27, 2025, in Centreville, IL.

Visitation Service will be from 10am-11am on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Teat Chapel Funeral Home, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208. Funeral Service will follow at 11:00am.

He leaves to cherish his memories his Beloved Wife,  Jacqueline Silas of East St....

May 25, 2025

Mr. Sylvester Cook Jr., 72, of O’Fallon, IL departed this life on May 25, 2025, in Belleville, IL.

Visitation Service will be from 10am-11am on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at The Gathering Place Church of God Inc., 5500 Old Collinsville Rd., Fairview Heights, IL 62208. Funeral Service will follow at 11:00am.

He leaves to cherish his memories his Sons Sylvester Cook III...

May 7, 2025

May 5, 2025

Condolla Jackson, 62 of Belleville, IL departed this life on May 5, 2025, in Belleville, IL.

Visitation services will be from 10:00 am-11:00 am on May 10, 2025 at Centreville Church of Christ, 7435 Old Missouri Ave., Cahokia Heights, IL 62207. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 am.

He leaves to cherish his memory his loving Daughters Conicia Jackson of Lyme, New...

Apr 29, 2025

Mrs. Willesha House-Wade, 40 of Centralia, IL departed this life on April 29, 2025, in St. Louis, MO.

Visitation service will be on May 9, 2025 from 10:00 am- 11:00 am at Calvary M.B. Church, 801 S. 50th St., Cahokia Heights, IL 62207. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 am.

She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved Husband Kiattha Wade of...