All Obituaries

Crystal Monique Mayfield was born June 4, 1966, in Oakland, California to the proud parents, Earnest C. Mayfield Jr. and Charlotte Mc Clennon-Mayfield. Crystal was baptized at an early age at St. Bernard Catholic Church. After moving to Sacramento, CA, she united with Paradise Missionary Baptist Church in Sacramento, under the leadership of Pastor Alonzo Morris. Young Crystal attended St. Bernard Catholic School and Fremont High School in Oakland. Crystal was a determined person in many...

John J. Williams was born on April 9, 1923, in Tampico (Tamaulipas State) city. Tampico is a city in eastern Mexico in Tamaulipas State, a port on the Ponuco River (near its mouth on the Gulf of Mexico). The city is in a rich petroleum region, it is a chief commercial center of northern Mexico and one of the most important seaports of the country. John was the fourth of eight children born to John and Nellie Williams. Alfred, Luis, Frank, John, Annie, Joseph, Thomas and George. Mrs....

Henry Arthur Freeman was born to James Freeman and Elnora Johnson in Oak Grove, Louisiana on March 12, 1940. He is the first son to this union and Elnora's third child.   Henry came to Sacramento, California in 1959 to support his sister whose husband was serving in Korea.   In 1960, he married Gertrude Scott of Mississippi and became a stepfather to Daryll Williams. To this union, Aaron Freeman was born in 1964. He was preceded in death by his father James Freeman,...

In the sixth month, on the thirteenth day, and in the year of our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Three, E. Eugene Parker was the eldest child of five born to the union of Richard and Edna Parker, both preceding him in death. Eugene graduated from Rosa Lott High School in Citronelle, Alabama. In his pursuit of higher education, he attended and graduated from Alabama State University, where he received his B.S. degree. He also received an Honorary Doctorate from Reed Theological...

On October 22, 2019, George (Daddy, Deacon, Uncle Buddy) Denson took God's hand and walked through Heaven's gate. George Cornelius Denson was born to the late Estella (McClanahan) and George Denson on December 2, 1918, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas the oldest of four children all deceased. George attended school through the 4th grade when he began picking cotton and corn to help support his family. He later worked at Nikells Molding for over 25 years as a transporter and various...

Rolliner Weatherspoon was born in Sacramento, California on January 10, 1968 to the union of Sonja and MacArthur Weatherspoon. In his early years, Rolliner attended St. John Missionary Baptist Church and sang in the Children’s Choir, under the pastorate of (the late) Rev. William E. Hights.  Rolliner attended Highlands High School. He was an all-star baseball player and a track and field competitor. As a young boy, Rolliner spent hours working on bicycles (tearing them down and...