All Obituaries

Hayward Johnson Jr., 76, of Prospect Hill Rd., Windsor, CT departed this life on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center.  Born in Camden, Mississippi to Haywood Johnson Sr. and Geneva (Carson) Johnson, Hayward was a  fifty year Springfield  resident, who retired from Hamilton Standard and was a member of Third Baptist Church.  He leaves  two children  Jason Johnson and Matrisha Johnson-Walker; seven siblings, Louis Johnson, Earl C. Johnson, Bobby...

Dorothy Hoskey passed away early Sunday March 17, 2019 morning at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Agawam, MA.  She lived a full and wonderful life.  Dorothy was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and great grandmother. She is survived by a daughter, Karen Hoskey (and husband, Kevin Barry);  a son, Dan Hoskey;  grandchildren, Chris Roy, Jeff Roy, and Amy Hoskey;  great-grandchildren, Tyler Hoskey and Kyle Paul Hoskey.  She has a long list of devoted...

Joyce Lenorah (Maynard) Harewood, 84, of Gatewood Road, departed this life on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Chapin Center Nursing Home.  Born in St. Thomas, Barbados, she was a daughter of Luther Reece and Mabelle (Maynard) Reece.  She lived here for seven years, had worked at the former Municipal Hospital as a nurse's aide. A member of Third Baptist Church, she served on the Flower Guild.  Mrs. Harewood loved cooking reading and sewing.  Pre-deceased by her parents, her...

Annie Hughes Gunter, 87, of Stafford Street departed this life on Friday, March 8, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center.  Born in Virginia, Annie was the daughter of John Myers and Mouler (Taylor) Myers. She  lived here since 1962 and attended The Church of Overflowing Love.  Predeceased by her parents, her husband George Gunter Jr., and daughters  Virginia Madison and Juanita Gunter, she is survived by a son George Jr of Springfield; two daughters Mary McMillian of Springfield...

Dennis Evans Burge, 54, of Springfield, departed this life on Wednesday, February 13, 2019.  A Springfield resident since childhood, Dennis attended Putnam Vocational High School and had worked at Baystate Medical Center and Raymour & Flanigan.  He leaves three children, Alexxus Burge, Evan (and Burge) Boisvert, and Eithyn Burge;  10 siblings, Barbara Slater, Patricia Rogers, Beulah Davis, Sandra McCullough, Kenneth Burge (and Kathy), Timothy Burge, Ethel Everett, (and...

Doris "Tweety" Price, 57, of Burke St., departed this life on Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Bastrop, LA, she was the daughter of Clara Miller and Willie Miller. "Tweety" was a special child of God and a resident of Springfield for 50 years. Pre-deceased by her parents and three siblings, Boris "Freddie," Mary, Jimmie Lee, and John Robert Price, she is survived by a beloved son, Edwin D. Price Sr. a daughter-in-law, Latasha...

Jan Lee Borges, 59, of Davenport St., departed this life on February 2nd, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center.  Born in Springfield, MA and a lifelong resident of Springfield, Jan was the daughter of Deolinda (Baptiste) Borges and Daniel Borges.  She was a longtime driver for the disabled at Community Transportation.  She leaves her mother of Wareham, MA; her husband Frank Tyson, two daughters Takisha Borges and Brittany Borges and a son Sidney Borges all of Springfield; two sisters...

Catherine Juanita Green, 81, departed this life on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Wingate at Springfield.  Born in Moultrie, Georgia she was the daughter of Elazer Green and Elizabeth Jackson.  Catherine was a resident of Springfield for many years and had been employed as a CNA by STAVROS until retirement.  She is survived by a beloved son Rev. Terry Green as well as many family and friends. The calling hour will be Friday, February 8 at 10:00am at  Bethlehem Baptist...

Carl Erskin Moye, 62, of Oswego Street passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at home. He leaves his beloved wife Mary Moye; five children Kevin, Carl Jr., India, Deidre and Charmaine; his sisters Freddie, Sylvia, Joanne and Beverly; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Calling hour is Thursday, 11:00 a.m.-12 p.m. at Progressive Community Baptist Church, 599 State St., followed by the funeral at noon. Services entrusted to Harrell Funeral Home.

Robbie M. Thompson, past away on Wednesday January 23, 2019.  She is survived by two children, Crystal and Antoine;  six siblings, Bobby, Cecil, Mark, Alice, Dimple, and Juanita;   and a host of other relatives and friends.  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday