All Obituaries

Robert Louis King, Sr. was born August 15, 1949 to Eugene King and Ethel Mae King (nee Burrels) in Gosport, Alabama. He accepted Christ at an early age and continued in his faith.  He attended grade school in Gusport, AL and attended high school at Michael Branch H.S.  He moved to Joliet, Illinois in 1970 and began employment with Caterpillar Tractor, Inc. and retired after 30 years of dedicated service. Robert was united in holy matrimony to Patricia Cheatham and to...

Caprice Lasha’ Markham sunrise was on June 29, 1992 to the proud parents of Stacy Hall Henderson and Lamont Markham, Sr.  Caprice was a bright and infectious person, anyone that came to know her would instantly love her.  She was the light of her family. Caprice Lasha’ graduated from Martin Luther King, Jr. High School and went on to earn her Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.   Caprice...

Jeremiah Darnell Frazier "Miah" was born on February 24, 2002 in Joliet, llinois to the parents of Sherita Turner and Michael Frazier, Sr. Jeremiah made his transition on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Jeremiah attended Carl Sandburg Grade School, Hufford Junior High and Joliet West High School. He was currently employed at Symphony of Joliet as a Dietary Aide. Jeremiah enjoyed life. He played football as a running back for the Joliet Titans. He enjoyed listening to...

Ruby Mae White, age 77, wife of the late Charlie White, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.  Ruby Mae was born in 1942 to the late Willie and Keithsee Murrell of Chicot County, in Eudora, Arkansas.  Ruby Mae’s parents were farmers and when she came of age, she joined the family in working the field part of the year and she attended school the other half of the year.  Despite the annual interruption of her studies to work during a...