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Joan WoodsonSmithfield


Joan Hannah (Crawford) Woodson, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 5th, at the age of 83 in Smithfield, RI. She was born in Washington DC, daughter of the late Hannah Lee (Gaines) Crawford and Ralph D. Crawford Sr. on May 25, 1940.Joan spent all of her life providing help, service and guidance to others. After high school she studied nursing and became a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. There she met her future husband,...

Joan Hannah (Crawford) Woodson, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 5th, at the age of 83 in Smithfield, RI. She was born in Washington DC, daughter of the late Hannah Lee (Gaines)...

Emoni ChaneyProvidence


Emoni Carolyn Chaney left this life way too soon and suddenly on March 26, 2024. She was the 2nd of 2 children born to Reginald and Alicia (DeBritto) Chaney on January 18,1998.Emoni received her secondary education in the East Providence School System and worked in a few fields while trying to find out what she wanted to do.Emoni was determined, impatient and dogmatic. Once she set her mind to something, she wanted it, she wanted it her way and she wanted it immediately!Emoni is preceded in...

Emoni Carolyn Chaney left this life way too soon and suddenly on March 26, 2024. She was the 2nd of 2 children born to Reginald and Alicia (DeBritto) Chaney on January 18,1998.Emoni received her...

Sybil FrancisNorth Providence


Sybil Francis, affectionately known as “Mother” peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at the age of 88 surrounded by her children. Born in Trinidad & Tobago, she was the daughter of the late Adrianna Pitt and Hubert Francis on May 29, 1935.Sybil was selfless and loved taking care of others. She was always ready to help anyone in need. She was a faithful communicant member at Providence Assembly of God and Victory Assembly of God. Sybil was an excellent cook who loved...

Sybil Francis, affectionately known as “Mother” peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at the age of 88 surrounded by her children. Born in Trinidad & Tobago, she was the...

Audrey FrazierNewport


Audrey Louise Frazier was born on April 25, 1935 in Newport R.I.. She was the third of four children, born to William H. and Martha E. Bradford. . In high school, she was well-known and liked by all, noted for her sense of humor, her artistry as a seamstress and her sense of humor. At a young age she was interested in interior decorating and dress designing which has always shown in her unique style, home designs and furniture upholstery.Audrey had a strong faith in God and...

Audrey Louise Frazier was born on April 25, 1935 in Newport R.I.. She was the third of four children, born to William H. and Martha E. Bradford. . In high school, she was well-known...

Winston DavidsonPawtucket


Winston E. Davidson, 83, died in his home in Pawtucket, RI on January 9th.He was born in St. Mary, Jamaica in 1940 to Samuel and Ethel Davidson.Winston worked in the Jamaican correctional department before coming to the states and working security for the City University of New York system.Winston was preceded in death by siblings May, George, and Martin, and is survived by his wife Yvonne, son Garfield, daughter-in-law Shonte, grandchildren Grant and Lela, sister Beryl, and...

Winston E. Davidson, 83, died in his home in Pawtucket, RI on January 9th.He was born in St. Mary, Jamaica in 1940 to Samuel and Ethel Davidson.Winston worked in the Jamaican...

Mildred WashingtonNorth Providence


Mildred Washington 89, of North Providence, passed away on Sunday, January 14th at The Miriam Hospital after a short illness.She was the daughter of the late Milton F. and Mildred F. (Johnson) Washington. Mildred worked at Jewel Case in Providence until she retired. She also worked for the Foster Grandparent Program during her retirement. She leaves a host of nieces and nephews. She was the mother to the late Rodney Washington and sister to the late Rev. Harriet Mandis, Beverly Hall,...

Mildred Washington 89, of North Providence, passed away on Sunday, January 14th at The Miriam Hospital after a short illness.She was the daughter of the late Milton F. and Mildred F. (Johnson)...

Carlton Russell Jr.Chicago, IL


Carlton Benjamin Russell Jr. was born on December 16, 1949, in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the firstborn to Luella Allen and Carlton B. Russell Sr. Both his parents and one brother, Keith Douglas Russell, preceded him in death. Carlton was known to some as “Chipper” and to others as “CB.”Carlton attended Sumit Elementary School and Walter Bishop High School. In Bishop High School, he played on the State Champion Football Team. Then he went on...

Carlton Benjamin Russell Jr. was born on December 16, 1949, in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the firstborn to Luella Allen and Carlton B. Russell Sr. Both his parents and one brother, Keith...

Bradford co*kenWarwick


Bradford co*ken, 49, of Warwick, RI passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2023.Bradford was born in Providence, RI and was the beloved son of the late Diana Furtado and Gary co*ken. He was a devoted husband and loving father leaving behind many cherished memories.Bradford leaves behind his wife, Shannon co*ken (Waters), his two children; William (Billy) Lagasse, Laney Lagasse and his grandson, Caleb Lagasse-Smith. In addition, he also leaves behind his stepchildren, Tatyana Waters, Tyler...

Bradford co*ken, 49, of Warwick, RI passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2023.Bradford was born in Providence, RI and was the beloved son of the late Diana Furtado and Gary co*ken. He was a...

Nadine WoodsWoonsocket


Maudlyn LoiseauJohnston


Maudlyn Moore Loiseau 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday September 27,2023, at Rhode Island hospital in Providence with her family by her side.Maudlyn was born to Wilton Moore and Christine Solomon on March 25,1944 in Bethel Tobago and raised in Trinidad. Maud completed high school education and quickly found a passion for sewing. In her early 20s she began working as a seamstress for a clothing manufacturer in Trinidad. She later started her own sewing business and had many...

Maudlyn Moore Loiseau 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday September 27,2023, at Rhode Island hospital in Providence with her family by her side.Maudlyn was born to Wilton Moore and Christine...

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