All Obituaries

Sidney L. Hamlin, 66, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.   Born December 25, 1951 in McKeesport, son of the late Willie J. and Marion Hornbeak Hamlin; He was also preceded in death by siblings, Danny Hamlin, Linda Hamlin, Gregory Hamlin, Derdra Hamlin, Deidra Hamlin, Bill Byrd Hamlin, and Charles Byrd, and man’s best friend, Diamond Hamlin. Sidney was a former member of the Morning Star...

Floyd Eugene Webb, 75, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, departed this Earthly life on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital. He was born December 23, 1942 in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Isaac Mabon and Helen Inez Jeffries Webb; he was also preceded in death by siblings, Raymond Webb, Joyce Webb, Virigina Taylor, Elizabeth Webb, Edna Thompson, Paula Webb Jefferson, Paul Webb, and James Webb. Floyd was a member of Church of Christ in McKeesport.  He retired...

Wadell Atkins, 82 of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Born March 17, 1936 in Fitzpatrick, AL, he was the son of the late John Henry Cowans and Iriene Atkins Fields.  He was preceeded in death by his two brothers, John L. Fields and Clifford Fields.  Wadell was the loving husband of Michelle Atkins of McKeeport. Wadell was a former member of Zion Baptist Church, worked as Machine Repairman for Bechtel...

Tiffani Faleesh Bailey, 35 of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of McKeesport, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at home. She was born August 25, 1982 in McKeesport, PA, daughter of the late David and Donna Crutchfield Hines.  She was the loving wife of five years to Enrico Lamar Bailer, Sr. Tiffani was a graduate of McKeesport Senior High School and employed by Frontier Communications in Ft. Wayne, IN. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Enrico Lamar...

Rose Marie Burney, 74, of Monongahela, Pennsylvania peacefully departed this life at home with her family by her side on Saturday, April 7, 2018.  Rose Marie was born on February 25, 1944 to the late Elizabeth O'Neal and Marshall Swanson.  She was raised by her late grandmother Rosa O'Neal of Donora, Pennsylvania.  Rose Marie was a graduate of Donora High School in 1962 and was active in the Glee club.  While in high school, Rose met and eventually...

Daniel Bull, Jr., 77, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, departed this life on Saturday, March 17, 2018 in AHN Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Daniel, known as “Baby June”, was born on March 17, 1941 in McKeesport, son of the late Daniel, Sr. and Lurline D. Napper Bull.  He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lanora Warfield and his sister, Angela Carr. He was a former member of Macedonia Baptist Church of Duquesne, where he was a choir member.  He...

Roberta Val Broadie, 69, of Monroeville, formerly of Clairton on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Forbes Regional Medical Center. Born on February 14, 1949 in McKeesport, daughter of the late Robert and Vauline Sheridan Broadie and also preceded in death by son, Oliver Robert Broadie and sister, Glendora Harris. Roberta was a member of The Lords Church in Monroeville and former member of Gethsemane and Morning Star Baptist Church.  She worked as a Data Entry Processor,...

Lisa Marie Lewis, 51 of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 in UPMC Montefiore Hospital. She was born August 17, 1966 in McKeesport, PA, daughter of David Lewis and Karen Rodriguez. She was employed by A.C.S. San Antonio, where she was a Telemarketing Representative. Survivors include her two sons, Kody Lewis Wilson of Pittsburgh, Jarret Lee Saunders of Youngstown, OH; two grandchildren; mother, Karen Rodriguez; father, David Lewis;...

Rev. Sylvester A. "Rip" Holmes, 87, of McKeesport on Friday, February 23, 2018 in Kane Regional Center. Born October 28, 1930 in McKeesport, son of the late Clarence and Sadie Staley Holmes.  Preceded in death by his son, Thomas C. Holmes and brother, Wendell Holmes. He was a member and associate minster of Zion Baptist Church and a former pastor of Morningstar Baptist Church in Scottdale. He served in the US Air Force and on the McKeesport Police Department...