All Obituaries

Gloria M. Johnson, 98 of Holly Lake Ranch, formerly of Monongahela, PA, transitioned, Sunday, May 21, 2023.  Gloria was widely known for her gifts and talents as a pianist and organist throughout high school and Carnegie Tech, as well as her amazing cooking, and loved to laugh when she could get with family and good friends.  Music was not all she could do. But she could do more than just music!  When you use the gifts God put deep down inside, you can make a difference. ...

Betty Lawson went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.  She was a kind woman who showed grace and love to everyone she met.  Betty touched many lives, and her impact will be felt by her family and friends that loved her dearly.  Her family will miss the food, fun, and fellowship they all shared at her home.  Many memories were made at her home and they will live on in the hearts of all those that walked through her door.  The family of...

Mildred Jamison was born in Prince, West Virginia, on January 18, 1939, and was the only child of the late Lorenzo Williams and Annie Dee Watkins.  Myllee departed this world at the age of 84, peacefully, in Cherry Hill, NJ, on April 24, 2023.  She was employed by Washington County Community Action and after 25 years of service, she retired as a breakfast and lunch cook from California University of PA in California, PA.  Mildred was an excellent cook who cooked from scratch...

Another angel has been called home on April 18, 2023. Laurice Banks-Ross, 96, of Pricedale left family and friends to celebrate the Promise of the Lord, and as He said, awaits us all.  Laurice earned all her feathers, our Lord's good and faithful servant, a job well done.  A chapel viewing will be Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 2-4 and 7-9 at House of Jackson Memorial Chapel. 546 Thompson Avenue, Donora.  The funeral service on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Whole...

Tara E. Laidley 62 of Monessen, PA transitioned into Glory surrounded by her loving family at Mcgee Hospital.  She was a long time, devoted, member of Union Baptist Church of Monessen.  Tara will be remembered by most from her long-time job at Giant Eagle. She is survived by her daughter, Lyric Ross and son, David Jeffries both of Monessen; brother, Darwin E. Laidley and sister, Marcia L. Laidley both of California; sister, Daria I.E. Laidley Randolph, Danielle Randolph,...

Loretta Ford Skaggs 73, from Monessen went home to be with the Lord on February 17, 2023.  Viewing will be, Monday, February 27, 2023 from 10:00 am to 12 noon with service starting immediately after, at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 230 Reed Avenue, Monessen, PA.  Min. Catherine Barrett giving eulogy.  Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Avenue, Donora, PA, Karl Jackson, funeral Director, 724-379-5420.

Clara Jean Reynolds, 68, was born in Donora, PA.  Viewing: Saturday, February 18, 2023, from 10 am to 12 noon with service immediately after, at First Baptist Church, 541 Allen Avenue, Donora, PA, with Bishop Karl Jackson giving eulogy, Interment at Mon Valley Memorial Park, Donora.  Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Avenue, Donora, 724-379-5420, Karl Jackson, Funeral Director.

     Bessie Lorraine Keller (MILLER), of Charleroi, PA, daughter of Robert and Gertrude, reverent Woman of God, incomparable matriarch. consummate family woman, was promoted to her Heavenly dwelling on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.  She is welcomed home by her beloved father and mother, sisters, Anna B., Sarah Louise, and Dorothy Mae; brothers, Saul, Oliver, and Robert, Jr.; children, Rodney and Cynthia; and husband, Delmer.  She lovingly gazes downward at her...

Dowinda Flythe 74, of Monessen, passed away on January 22, 2023.  Viewing: Saturday, January 28, 2023, 10 am - 11 am with service starting at 11 am at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 230 Reed Avenue, Monessen, Pastor. Bishop Karl Jackson, officiating.  Interment, Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Avenue, Donora, 724-379-5420, Karl Jackson, Funeral Director.