Bereavement and Homegoing

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dr. Norwood McMillan of Greensboro, North Carolina, who passed away on January 25, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Th…

Louise (Washington) Jackson, 98, widow of Fred Douglas Jackson, peacefully transitioned surrounded by her love ones on January 16, 2025. She was a long time member of New Vine Baptist Church where the…

Retired Colonel Wesley Brown, age eighty-three, departed this life and entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at his residence in Person County. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland April 3,…

Mrs. Patricia Ann (Daniels) Coan, affectionally known as Pat, was born on October 7, 1942, in Washington, D. C. , and peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on January 4, 2025. She was a cherished …

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clara Patricia Ann Chambers, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 78. Clara was a dedicated tea…

Please keep Ms. Janice James and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of her mother, Mrs. Cleo Dugger, a longtime faithful member of the Metropolitan Family. Final arrangements for Mrs. Cleo D…

Please keep Mrs. Doris Spruell and Mr. Columbus Spruell lifted in your prayers in the passing of her first-cousin Mr. Darrell Morris of Alexandria, LA. Please keep the Morris and Spruell family in you…

Please continue to keep Mr. Artie Roland Chambers and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Chambers, a longtime faithful member of the Metropolitan Family. Final A…

Please keep Servant Sharon Hilliard and Elder Betty Fitzpatrick in prayer in the passing of their father and brother, Mr. Herbert A. Hilliard, respectively. Herbert A. Hilliard peacefully transitione…

Please continue to keep Mr. and Mrs. Mel and Sophronia Smith and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of Mel’s daughter, Ms. Tia Smith of Milwaukee, WI. Final arrangements for Ms. Tia Smith: …

Mildred Denise (Whitmore) Ellison, mother, grandmother, and sister, was born the youngest ofthree daughters to Floyd and Ella Mae Whitmore on February 11, 1951, in Norfolk, VA anddeparted this life in…

Please keep Ms. Kimbrely Fuller and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of her aunt, Mrs. Betty Dow Jackson, her mother’s oldest sister. Betty Louise Dow, born on May 19, 1930, in Bluefield,…

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please continue to keep Mr. Marc Elliott and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of his mother, Mrs. Mary Yvonne Elliott Bagley. Final Arrangements for Mrs. Ma…

Errie Marie (Hughes) Taylor, the oldest daughter of the late Charles James (Jim) Hughes and the late Meacie Etta (Penn) Hughes, was born in Stokes County (Westfield), North Carolina. Errie passed away…

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please keep brother Donald Mitchell and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of his mother, Mrs. Shirley Ann Shelton of Nashville, TN. Final Arrangements for Mr…

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please keep Mr. Joseph B. Brown and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of his brother, Mr. Chauncey Ray Williams of Columbia, MD. Final arrangements for Mr. C…

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please continue to pray for Von and Collins Bailey Jr, Mrs. Chanda Brown Sandidge, Ms. Tamara Brown, Elder David Brown, Servant Lora Brown and family in your prayers inW…

August 26, 1959 – November 20, 2024 Donna Lee Carter entered into eternal rest on November 20, 2024. She is survived by her adopted son, Kalef Seymore and her sisters Gwendolyn Cavanaugh and Linda F…

Terri Darlene Bell, was born in Aliquippa, PA, November 7, 1951. Mother of Jimaah and Otis Kpapko. Graduate of Hampton University. Terri resided in Pittsburgh, PA. She suddenly passed 11-16-2024. Gre…

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dorothy Mae Brown (Clinton, Maryland), who passed away on November 4, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and fri…

The passing of Willie Carl Nichols of Millington, Tennessee leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 16, 2024 at the age of 77. You can send y…

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please keep Rev. Gerald and Mrs. Colleen Hesson and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of their sister-in-law, Ms. Rene Hesson Abel. Final arrangements for …

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please keep Mrs. Annie W. Matthews and Family lifted in your prayers in the sudden passing of her sister, Miss Mary Marshall of Richmond, VA Final arrangements are pend…

Greetings Metropolitan Family, Please continue to keep Mrs. Carolyn Kemp and Family lifted in your prayers in the passing of her mother, Mrs. Anna Dolly Myers. Final Arrangements for Mrs. Anna Dol…

The world bids farewell to Claudia Taylor (New Rochelle, New York), departing on September 5, 2024 at the age of 84. Claudia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. As we bid farewell to t…