Jack Virgil Curtis, Jr. was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Jack and Curley Curtis on December 1, 1933. Jack departed this world and entered into Glory, August 24, 2009 ... Funeral Services were held at 10:30am on Wednesday, September 2 with Graveside Service and Military Honors at 2:15pm on Wednesday at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent Washington.

George James Verreen Jr. died on Aug. 19. He was 64

Kenneth "KJ" Dawkins Jr. died on Aug. 16. He was 35...

Lawrence Melvin Davison died on Aug. 3. He was born on April 15, 1939 in Portland, Oregon...

Deetta Yvonne Thompson died on Aug. 12. She was 81.
Born in Maxwell, Ore., on March 6, 1928, Deetta is survived by her husband Rev. Lige J. Thompson.

Debra Denise LyDay died from complications due to seizures on Aug. 15. The funeral service is 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at The Sharon Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 5209 NE 22nd Ave. Pastor Royal L. Harrison will be officiating ...

Gary Wayne Livingston Sr. was born on July 4, 1935 to Glen G. Livingston and Irene Livingston in Shelby, Mt. This proud warrior and member of the Chippawa lost tribe of the Little Shellnation died on Tuesday, July 21, 2009.

Melford died on July 28. He was 70. Melford was born on Nov. 2, 1938 in Spur, Texas to Anton and Clemmie Hodge-Smith. He was one of ten children ...

M. K. Nickleberry died on July 29. He was 88. A public viewing will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 4 and Wednesday Aug. 5 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Terry Family Funeral Home, 2337 N. Williams Ave. The service will be held Thursday, Aug. 6 at 11 a.m. at New Song Community Church ...

Lillian Lucille Glass has died. She the daughter of the late Allen Glass and Katie (Robinson) Glass, was born in Somerville, Alabama on Sept. 5, 1908. At an early age she accepted Christ and became a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Hartselle, Ala. Ms. Glass moved to Portland from Birmingham, Ala. in the early 1940s ...