All Obituaries

Mrs. Viola Mae Douglas-Brown, 70 was born to the union of Tommie and Lucille Douglas on January 31, 1951 in South Bend, IN. She was a proud graduate of Washington High School class of 1969. She attended the College of Commerce in South Bend and began a career in the culinary arts. Mrs. Viola worked over nine years in the Notre Dame Food Service Department. Viola married the love of her life Charles L. Brown in 1980 and from that union they raised Three beautiful children: Aisha Douglas,...

Mrs. Virginia Ann Peterson (Ginny) was born in Oxford, on Aug. 18, 1930 to the union of Dorothy and JohnHarry Pierce. Graduating from Indiana University, she became an elementary education teacher. Virginia married Dr. Ronald L. Peterson on June 26, 1954. She was a wonderful loving mother of seven children: Pamela J. (Steve) Lawrence, Randy, Steve (Cindy), Janice, Julie Jarvis, and Barry C. (LeeAnn) and Christie Peterson (deceased). Ginny is survived by 15 grandchildren: Philp Peterson,...

Mr. Alton Basit Kareem Worix Sr. was born to the union of Merritt Kareem and Venida Worix in Markham, IL on April 27, 1962. In his early years he was very personable and loved to make friends and play pranks on people to keep everyone laughing. He was the type of person to give his shirt off his back to help people. His internal drive led him to graduate from Bremen High School and later attended Washburn Auto Mechanics Trade School which he turned into one of his favorite joys, which was...

Mrs. Jennifer May Evans was born September 9, 1953, in Huntstown, St. Mary, Jamaica to parents Clarence Clarke and Icelyn Rowe. She was raised by her father in Jamaica until 1968. At the age of 14 she was reunited with her mother and joined her in London, England. In 1973 she graduated from the Kings Lynn Hospital School of Nursing in London as a Licensed General Nurse, later relocating to America in 1975. Jennifer accepted the Lord as the head of her life and was baptized in Jesus’...

Evangelist Elizabeth Ann Washington was born to Alex and Fannie Mae Johnson in Roba, Alabama on January 28th, 1950 (both parents preceded her in death). She was raised by her grandparents (Dillard and Estelle Washington) until the age of five. Hollie (as she was affectionately called) was the fourth of six children and had one step-sister. Four siblings (William, Estelle, Jerry and Linda her step-sister) preceded her in death. Hollie accepted Christ very early and was baptized at Stone...

Mrs. Margie Ann Newton of Tell City Passed September 7, 2021. Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to www.Boydandsonfuneralhome.com where condolences may be shared.

Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Aunt, Cousin and Friend Cynthia Diane Rucker, 56 found rest on September 4, 2021. She was born to the union of Clarence and Cora Lee Robinson June 27, 1965 in South Bend, IN. Cynthia Graduated from Lasalle High School in 1983, where she played volleyball and basketball. Her need to help and care for people would call her to enter into the nursing field. In 1998 she fell for Derrick Codogan, and they began writing their own love story sharing some of...

Mr. Tre’ Vion Julius Gunn, 25 of South Bend, In  was born to the proud parents of Denise and Jeffery Gunn on May 26, 1996 in South Bend, In. He graduated from James Whitcomb Riley High School. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He would always put a smile on people’s face. Shadow boxing and playing basketball was some of his hobbies. Tre’Vion would often say “Yeah Ok” while talking with people. It those little things we will miss most of...

Terrance Lamar Snelling A.K.A Terry was born on May 4th, 1955, to Wilfred and Betty Phillips. Terry’s original name was Terrance Lamar Phillips before being adopted by his grandparents Howard and Georgiana Snelling. On Tuesday July 27th, 2021, surrounded by his children, he peacefully passed away. Terry accepted Christ at an early age. Terry received his GED while incarcerated. Terry loved money, cars, clothes, and women. Terry enjoyed life and was full of life. Terry had a smile on...

Macirra Marie Williams of South Bend, IN was born July 16, 1999 in South Bend, IN.  She was a graduate of Penn High School. She was known for her beautiful smile that could brightened any room and her happy energetic spirit. In her free time she enjoyed spending time with her three children, family and friends. On Saturday July 24, 2021 at the age of 22 she passed away at Memorial Hospital. Those surviving who will cherish her memory include her parents: Michelle (Ester) Burton of...