All Obituaries

  Prevoy Anthony Logan, 56, of Rochelle Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, departed this life on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield.   Born in Springfield, he was a son of Henry Lee Logan and Beatrice (Bradner) Logan.  Prevoy was a lifelong resident of Springfield and attended city schools.  He had been employed as a machine operator at Spalding and enjoyed watching football and basketball.  Mr. Logan is survived by his mother,...

  Patricia Ann Brown, 56, of 678 Enfield Street, Enfield, Connecticut, departed this life on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.   Born in Sumpter, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Willie Bell Brown.  Patricia was a member of Whole Truth Church Of God In Christ.  She loved to cook.  She is survived by son, Willie Brown;  two daughters, Kosha Brown and Tynisha Brown;  a brother, James Brown;  six...

 Rodney Jermerl McCants passed away suddenly on July 14, 2022. Rodney was born in Springfield, Ma on November 19, 1967. He is the only son to Etta Brice and his two amazing fathers Jimmie Wilson II and John Brice. Rodney was a student of Springfield public schools. He took a course at Springfield Technical Community College and Colorall, where he received his certification as a Master Painter. He painted cars on the Nascar Circut, and for car shows on the West Coast. Rodney...

  Derrick Bernard Stenson, 47, of Worthington Street, Springfield, Massachusetts., departed this life on Sunday, July 3, 2022.  Born in Springfield on July 31, 1974, he was a son of Ricky Wallace and Marilyn Stenson.    Derrick worked in Alaska for most of his adult years as an environmental specialist.  He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his grandchildren.  He is survived by three sons, Da’shaun Stenson, Derrick Stenson Jr., and Jahova Santos, all...

  Lois (Cameron) Cole, 74, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully, on July 9, 2022, at Baystate Medical Center, in Springfield. Born in Sanford, North Carolina, Lois was a daughter of William Murchison and Dessie Mae (Cameron) Murchison.    Lois lived in Springfield for the past 45 years.  She had been employed as a cook at a nursing home.   She was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.   Pre-deceased by her father and a son,...

  Annie Mae Jackson, affectionately known as Mae, was called home July 3,2022  in her home surrounded by her family and loved ones in Franklin,MA. Annie was born in Ellenton, GA on April 3,1947 to The late Marie King and the late James Lee Jackson. She grew up in Adel, GA where she went to school and began singing in her local girls group. She then moved to Springfield, MA , at the age of 18 where she became a long time resident.   Annie was a pillar in her community,...

  LouEllen (Hosey) Gavin of Tyler, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 30th, 2022, in Tyler.  She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ellen Hosey.  She loved music, cooking, and travel, with singing closest to her heart, she would sing whenever given the opportunity.  She was a Past Worthy Matron of the Order of Eastern Star and a sports fan, especially football and basketball and could often be heard cheering on her favorite teams.  LouEllen loved her family,...

  Billy Joe Graham, 65, of Oswego Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, departed this life on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at his home.    Born in Abbeville, Alabama, he was a son of W. C. Graham Jr. and Bessie L. Kincey-Alexander.  A 55-year resident of Springfield, Mr. Graham had been employed as an IT Technician by Monarch Life Insurance Company.    He is survived by two sons, Christopher Graham and Anthony Graham;  two daughters,  Jenell Smith and...

  Larry Tyrone Hudson, 62, of Springfield, Massachusetts, departed this life on Monday, June 27, 2022, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.   Born in Havana, Florida, Larry graduated from the former Springfield Classical High School in 1978.  He was a United States Army veteran and a retired supervisor for the United States Postal Service.  The calling hour is 10-11 a.m. Friday at Deliverance Center Ministries, 336 Springfield Street, Springfield, MA, followed...

  Marian (Lee) White of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, at Mont Marie Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Holyoke, Massachusetts.  She was born in Autaugaville, Alabama, the 6th of 9 children of the late Murphy Lee Sr. and Emma (Clemons) Lee.  Marian graduated from Autauga County Training School.  Marian confessed Christ at an early age and attended Greater Saint Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Church in...