All Obituaries

Virginia Blanche Williams, 87, of Clairton, PA, was born January 9, 1935, in McKeesport, PA. Beloved daughter of the late Archie and Blanche Williams and last sibling of this union. Preceding her in death were: Alexander Williams, Annie McClean, Willie H. Williams, Dorothy Taulton, and Alma E. Williams. Virginia graduated from Clairton High School in 1955. After graduation, she continued her education at Central State University, obtaining a bachelor’s degree in education. After...

Garlen Larry Webb, 70, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania was born August 29, 1951, in Bluefield, Virginia. He was the beloved son of the late Bond G. Webb and Ruth (Swanson) Webb. Garlen was a graduate of the Pittsburgh Barber School. As a local Barber in the McKeesport area, he was well known. Garlen departed this life on January 18, 2021, at UPMC McKeesport Hospital in McKeesport, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Bruce K. Webb and Ethan D. Webb. Garlen is survived by...

Phillip Leslie “Les” Gadson, 72, of Jefferson Hills, was born July 30, 1949, in McKeesport, PA. He was the beloved son of Eva (George) Robinson and Harold Gadson. Les spent his formative years in New York City where he acquired his thirst for city life and Afrocentric culture. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. He was also a graduate of Robert Morris University where he received a bachelor’s degree in journalism. As a life-long learner, he also attended...

Colin Maurice Killins, 56, of Clairton PA, was born October 29, 1965, in McKeesport, PA. He was the beloved son of the late Ernest Sterling and Lillian Killins, who affectionately dubbed him “CoCo” when he was a baby.  He graduated from Clairton High School. After graduation, Colin worked in several roles at Red Lobster over a 10-year period, followed by training to obtain a CDL and a variety of short-term positions. Most recently he worked as a security guard with both...

  Angela Michelle Calloway, 27, of Monessen, was born July 24, 1994, in McKeesport, PA. She was the beloved daughter of Sherri Pettis and the late Vonn Calloway.  She attended school at McGuffey High School. After graduation, Angela went to Douglass Business school and became a licensed Cosmetologist. Angela loved styling Adults' & Children's hair. Traveling was a must for her and her fiancée Joe. She had a Movie Star Smile. She left a positive impact on her...

Dale Phyllis (Jackson) Gallaway, 84, of Pennsylvania, was born in Clairton Pa. She was the beloved Daughter of Alberta Jackson. She attended Clairton High and graduated in 1955. Dale also graduated from Pittsburgh Beauty Academy. She mastered her gifts as a master seamster & tailor, hairstylist & barber, and model & fashion commentator. Dale loved fitness and arts & crafts along with encouraging others in wellness. She attended Mount Olive Baptist Church for over 20 years...

Towanda Cager, 58, of McKeesport, was born November 11, 1963, in Pittsburgh, PA. She was the beloved daughter to Douglas Carter and Frances (Stewart) Cager. She attended school at Westinghouse High School. Towanda worked as a CNA for Riverside Nursing Home. Towanda and lived in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Towanda was a homebody, she the youngest of nine children. She enjoyed playing games and talking on her phone and watching old movies on the television. Towanda departed this life on...