Obituaries

Jewel Brown

Jewel Brown

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...

Jerry Gossett

Jerry Gossett

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...

Joseph Fleming

Joseph Fleming

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....

Ora Newborn

Ora Newborn

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,...

Stanley T. Hopkins

Stanley T. Hopkins

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...

Albert Williams

Albert Williams

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...

Veronica Williams

Veronica Williams

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...

Evelyn Love

Evelyn Love

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...

Martina Moran

Martina Moran

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...

Gordon Miles Sr.

Gordon Miles Sr.

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...

Christopher Collins

Christopher Collins

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...

Tommie Lee McDonald

Tommie Lee McDonald

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,...

Matthew A. Dodd

Matthew A. Dodd

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.

Soon Barron

Soon Barron

Mrs. Soon B. Barron, 75, of Belleville, IL departed this life on August 1, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Services are private. She leaves to cherish her memories her two sons Arthur Barron of VA, and Christopher (Jennifer Sokol) Barron of Mahtomedi, MN; One brother Young Mo Kim; Two sisters Nam Young Kim, and Soon Koon Kim; Four...

Jeffrey A. Taylor, Jr.

Jeffrey A. Taylor, Jr.

Mr. Jeffrey A. Taylor, Jr., 32, of Swansea, IL departed this life on July 24, 2020 in Houston, TX. Visitation service will be at 11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Victory Church St. Louis, 1400 Camp Jackson Road, Cahokia, IL.  Service will follow at 12:00 noon. He leaves to cherish his memories his Mother Monica  (Howard A.)...

DeMarco Baker

DeMarco Baker

Mr. DeMarco Baker, 25, of Granite City, IL departed this life on July 24, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be at 11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL.  Service will follow at 12:00 noon. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother Kim Baker of Collinsville, IL; One...

Patresa Norman

Patresa Norman

Ms. Patresa Ann Norman, 71, of Fairview Heights, IL departed this life on July 30, 2020 in St. Louis, MO. Visitation service will be from 10.:00 a.m-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at New Life Community Church, 1919State Street, E. St. Louis, IL.  Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. She leaves to cherish her memories her son Theron (Tracey)...

Fate Marks, Jr.

Fate Marks, Jr.

Mr. Fate Marks, Jr., 72, of E. St. Louis, IL departed this life on July 31, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Visitation service will be at 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Friday, August 7, 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 Delorise Marks...

Clyde Dye Sr

Clyde Dye Sr

Mr. Clyde Dye, Sr., 76, of Fairview Heights, IL departed this life on July 29, 2020 in Belleville, IL. Visitation service will be 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon on Saturday, August 8, 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 Airlean Dye of Fairview...

Raynard Parker

Raynard Parker

Mr. Raynard Parker, 58, of Madison, IL. departed this life on June 20, 2020 in Granite City, IL. Visitation service will be 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Teat Chapel, 10419 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL. Service will follow at 12:00 p.m. He leaves to cherish his memories two brothers Earl Parker of Muscogee, OK...