Obituaries

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...

Mrs. Anna R. Bartley, 85, of Fairview Heights, IL departed this life on September 27, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Arrangements: Visitation:Friday, October 9, 2020. 6-8PM Service:  Saturday, October 10, 2020. 10:30am Both at: Baptist Church of The Holy Communion 7515 Melrose University City, MO 63130

Mr. Jerry Lee Gossett, 68, of Fester, IL departed this life on September 14, 2020 in Swansea, IL. Service and Interment will be private. He leaves to cherish his memories his sons Jeremy (Jennifer) Gossett of Caseyville, IL and Joshua Gossett of Christopher, IL;  Two sisters Rhonda Gossett of Christopher, IL and Sandra Gossett of Carbondale, IL; Four Grandchildren; Two...

Mrs. Jewel Lee Brown, 85, of Cahokia, IL departed this life on September 13, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. She leaves to cherish her memories her son Irven (Bernice) Beasley...

Mr. Joseph, 36, of Cahokia, IL departed this life on September 9,2020 in Cahokia, IL. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. onSaturday, September 19, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m.. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother Linda Brown of Cahokia, IL; Father Albert Fleming of E....

Mr. Albert Louis Williams, 82, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on August 29, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. He leaves to cherish his memories two sons Curtis...

Mrs. Evelyn Love, 89, of Centreville, IL departed this life on August 28, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Visitation services will be from 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 3:00 p.m. She leaves to cherish her memories three sons Hartford (Christine) Branson of...

Mrs. Ora Lee Newborn., 96, St. Louis, MO departed this life on August 30, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Visitation service will be from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon onWednesday, September 9, 2020 at Mt. Olive M.B. Church, 2912St. Louis Avenue, St. Louis, MO.  Service will follow at 12:00 noon. She leaves to cherish her memories two daughters Lorraine Richardson,...

Mr. Stanley Hopkins, 51, of Troy, IL departed this life on August 27, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Visitation service will be from 3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 6:00 p.m.   Interment will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 4, 2020 at Jefferson...

Ms. Veronica Williams, 57, of E. St. Louis, IL departed this life on August 21, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Visitation service from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 4, 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 brothers Willie (Fannie) Williams of...

Mr. Tommie Lee McDonald, 77 of Madison, IL departed this life on August 14, 2020 in Granite City, IL. Visitation service will be at 3:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 4:00 p.m. He leaves to cherish his memories a son Toby Watson of Madison,...

Mr. Christopher Collins, 41, of Belleville, IL departed this life on August 18, 2020 in Belleville, IL. Visitation service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.   He leaves to cherish his memories his mother JoAnn Collins of Belleville, IL; Three daughters Nevaeh Collins of Alton, IL, A’Niyah...

Mr. Gordon Miles, Sr., 68, of Cahokia, IL departed this life on August 18, 2020 in Belleville, IL. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Interment will be private. He leaves to cherish his memories two sons Gordon Miles, Jr. of Belleville, IL and Maurice Jones of...

Ms. Martina Moran, 24, of Cahokia, IL departed this life on August 17, 2020 in Centreville, IL. Visitation service will be from 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 28, 2020, Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL. She leaves...

Mr. Matthew A. Dodd, 32, of St. Louis, MO departed this life on August 8, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Sandra (Sam)Layne of Collinsville, IL; One sister, Heather Wingate of Alton, IL; Step-brother Taven Layne of Collinsville, IL and a host of cousins and other relatives and friends.