Sunrise March 15, 1951 -- Sunset April 24, 2010. Memorial Services: Monday, May 10, 2010 11:00 am, Bethel AME. Church, 5828 NE 8th, Portland OR. Jerome Cox Tanner, Funeral Director, 503 281 4891 Read the complete article
The Skanner’s longtime jazz columnist Dick Bogle has died. He was 79. Bogle led a diverse life beyond his love of jazz – which he spent in his later years as a reviewer of albums and on-air personality at KMHD 89.1 FM ...
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In Loving Memory of Hazel A. Polk a memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Berean Baptist Church, 4822 N. Vancouver Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97217 at 11:30 a.m. For more information contact (503) 287-8224.
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She joined Mt. Olivet Baptist Church and worked with the children’s church. She graduated from Grant High School and was in the 4-H club, the Les Femmes and was a debutante. Alonzetta worked for many years at the telephone company. Alonzetta loved the Lord and was a graduate of Cal State in marketing ...
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Clyde Henderson Tull was born on Aug. 4, 1929, to the parents of Ivy Tull, in St. Michael Barbados, West Indies Read the complete article
Genie Lois Barnett, affectionately known as “Big Mama” was born on May 1, 1912 in Cairo, Ga. to Genie Hadley Hines and Matthew Hines... Read the complete article
On Aug. 15, 1911 Mary Lou Virginia Baltzegar was born in White House, Texas to Phillip and Virginia Baltzegar. She was the fifteenth child to this union... Read the complete article
On March 17, 1929 Nettie Shepherd was born in Columbus, Miss., to the union of Frank Mitchell Sr. and Jennie Moody-Mitchell.
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Timothy Johnathan Douglas Jr. (far right) was born on Dec. 11, 1986 in Portland, Ore. to Marva Ann Davis and Timothy Johnathan Douglas Sr.
He attended Shaver Elementary School, King Elementary School and Parkrose High School ... Aaron Michael Campbell-Douglas (far left) was born on Sept. 7, 1984 in Portland, to Marva Ann Davis and Timothy Johnathan Douglas Sr. Read the complete article
Ida Lee Brown has died. She was born on Feb. 26, 1921 in Bastrop, Texas to Sam and Pearl Waites. Read the complete article
