Obituaries

Mrs. Augusta Bell, 78, of Fairview Heights, IL departed this life on November 22, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Visitation service will be 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Greater New Covenant, 8625 State Street, E. St. Louis, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. She leaves to cherish her memories her son Ricky Bell...

Mrs. Berthine Smith, 78, of Fairview Heights, IL departed this life on November 20, 2020 in Cahokia, IL. Visitation Service will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. She leaves to cherish her memories two sons Leroy Smith and Tony Smith both of Fairview...

Mr. Charles Ward, 81, of Collinsvile, IL departed this life on November 23, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Services and Interment are private. He leaves to cherish his memories his two sisters Ruthie McDonald of Fairview Heights, IL, and Rose (Leslie) Golliday of E. St. Louis, IL and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Mr. Davis W. Colston, 64, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on November 23, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. He leaves to cherish his memories one daughter Camille of Belleville, IL; One...

Mrs. Joyce A. Wilbourn, 66, of Belleville, IL departed this life on November 22, 2020 in Belleville, IL. Memorial service at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL. She leaves to cherish her memories her two daughters Jonta Wilbourn (John Reed) and Melissa Wilbourn  (Robert Gamble); Three sons Emmanuel (Dusty) Wilbourn,...

Mr. Archie D. Morgan, 53, of O’Fallon, IL departed this life on November 14, 2020 in the comfort of his home . Visitation  will be from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 12:00 noon. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife Mandy Morgan of...

Mr. Dorcas Lenwood Moore, 42, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on November 9, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be at 10:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Teat Chapel  He leaves to cherish his memories his wife Danielle Moore; Five sons Dorcas Brown of St. Louis, DeMarco Brown, James Shelton, Demaris Barker, and Isaac...

Mr. Ronald Edmund Vaughn, 81, of E. St. Louis, IL departed this life on November 11, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife Delores Vaughn of E. St. Louis, IL; One...

Mr. Sterling Jhamal Beasley, Jr., 25 of St, Louis, MO departed this life on November 11, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 23, 2020 at River of Life Evangelist Center, 518 North 12th Street, E. St. Louis, IL.  Service will be Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 11:00 a.m., River of...

Mr. Toshorn Derell Napper, Jr.,31, of Fairview Heights, ILdeparted this life on November 14, 2020 in O’Fallon, IL. Visitation service will be 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at New Destiny Ministries, 535 IL-Rt. 3, Cahokia, IL. Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother Terri Coleman-Napper; Father Toshorn Napper,...

Mr. Willie J. Bowman, 72, of Milwaukee, WI, departed this life on September 27, 2020 in Milwaukee, WI. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Shekinah Glory, 2601 Grand Avenue, Granite City, IL 62040.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. He leaves to cherish his memories three sons Eric White, Patrick George and...

Ms. Victoria Scott, 60, of E. St. Louis, IL departed this life on November 3, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Memorial service will be at 12:00 noon on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.   She leaves to cherish her memories her mother Mollie Crumer of E. St. Louis, IL; One...

Mr. Brooks Hairston., 86, of E. St. Louis, IL departed this life on November 5, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Emanuel Temple C.O.G.I.C., 1701 Gaty Avenue, E. St. Louis, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Brooks Hairston leaves to cherish his memories a son Brooks...

Captain Levi Young, Jr., 80 of Caseyville, IL departed this life on November 4, 2020 in Caseyville, IL. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  He leaves to cherish his memories three daughters Kim (Billy), Nina and Christy; Six sons Juan (Yvonne), Curtis (Rena),...

Mrs. Betty J. Ward, 77, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on October 13, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Memorial Service will be 12:00 noon on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL. She leaves to cherish her memories her son Phillip Ward;  A Brother Dayton Perry, Jr. of Phoenix, AZ; Ten Grandchildren...

Mrs. Lula Virginia Rogers, 94, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on October 10, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Service 11 am. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Teat Chapel She leaves to cherish her memories her son Marvin (Kimberly) Rogers of O’Fallon, IL; Two daughters Patricia Dupard of New Orleans,...

Mr. Terence Ladarryl Hicks, Jr., 34 of Collinsville, IL departed this life on August 6, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Visitation service will be at 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Gethsemane Church, 1435 Baugh Avenue, E. St. Louis, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m.. He leaves to cherish his memories his son Tionne...

Mrs. Aretha M. Wilbourn, 49, of Fairview Heights, IL departed this life on October 3, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation services will be from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Oakhill Seventh Day Adventist Church, 7864 N. Illinois Street, Caseyville, IL 62232.  Service will follow at 6:00 p.m. She leaves to cherish her memories her...

Mrs. Sarah Lou Simms, 88, of Lovejoy, IL departed this life on September 27, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Visitation service will be from 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. onThursday, October 8, 2020 at Union Full Gospel Church, 2402 Tudor Avenue, E. St. Louis, IL.  Service will follow at 6:00 p.m. Interment will be 10:15 a.m. on Friday, October 9,...

Mr. Vincent L. Collins, 27, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on September 24, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother Patricia White of St. Louis, MO; Father Victor...