Sterling High School Alumni Obituaries

Eugene Dominick Coletti age 86 of Aurora CO formerly of Republic PA passed away on Tuesday December 9 2025 in St. Andrews VillageLTC. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers Anselmo R. Coletti and Louis A. Coletti. Eugene graduated from Redstone High School in 1956 and proudl...

Rachel Ellen Ritts of Mount Jewett passed away Friday January 232026 at the Ecumenical Home of Bradford at the age of 98 years 8 months. Ellen was born May 17 1927 in St. Petersburg Clarion County. She was the daughter of Edward V. and Ethelda Neely Ashbaugh. After graduating from high school she wo...

UXBRIDGE Constance B. Gelinas Wrightson 92 formerly of Worcester and West Yarmouth passed away peacefully on Saturday January 24 2026 at her son and daughterinlaws s home in Uxbridge. Her beloved husband of 57 years Philip F. Wrightson died in 2012. She leaves six children Philip F. Wrightson Jr. a...

LaRussia Nicole Douglas was born May 14 1983 to Ms. Penny Douglas and Mr. Lorne Smith in Bogalusa LA. A lifelong member of the Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church attending Sunday School and Church singing in the Junior choir Vacation Bible School and Easter and Christmas participant even as an Adulthel...

Ava Ann Warner, age 16, of Paris, Kentucky, met Jesus face to face on January 22.Ava was born Thursday Dec. 23, 2009 and became the beloved daughter of Holly and Dean Warner and a cherished sister to Samuel Warner, Brielle Warner, and Jacob Warner. She was deeply loved by her family and brought joy,...

Gloria CloptonRobinson was born on July 2 1953 in Sledge Mississippi to Louise Ganaway and Calvin Clopton. She moved to Fort Wayne in 1968 and graduated from Central High School. She later attended and graduated from Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne IPFW. She met the love of her life ...

Albert Sterling Davis III Dalton died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday morning. His widow is the former Dr. Patricia Ann Charney. The couple had been married 57 years. Born in Scranton he was the son of the late Albert Sterling Davis II and Marion Phillips Davis. He was a 1...

Scarlet A Mackey widow of the late Rev E. W. Mackey Sr. born July 161952 to the late Mr. Shirley and Mrs. Rochelle Adams in Lexington KY. Scarlet is a graduate of Lafayette High School and went on to continue her education at the University of Kentucky. Scarlet was also employed by the University of...

David Lee Hanson, 61, of Bagley, MN passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in St. Cloud, Minnesota.A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a small service beginning at 3:00 p.m. at the Cease Family Funeral Home Chapel in Bagley, Minnesot...

Funeral services will be Thursday January 15 2026 at 1100 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Slater with Rev. Robert Sisney officiating. Burial will be at 200 P.M. at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville with Kyle Osweiler Luke Osweiler Seth Osweiler Jeff Thompson Joey Gochenour Rick Gochen...

Lon Taylor 55 of Sarcoxie Missouri passed away on Sunday December 21 2025 at the Granby House in Granby Missouri with his family by his side. Lon was born on Tuesday August 18 1970 in Stella Missouri to the union of Lonnie and Donna Campbell Taylor. Lon graduated from Neosho High School in 1988 and ...

Mr. Sterling Vae Jones was born February 16 1961 as the 3rd of 6 children to the late Robert Mason Jones and Lena Mae Barnes. He graduated from Dozier High School class of 1980 where he excelled at football and basketball. After graduation he moved to Goshen to live with his uncle Zeb and drove the ...

Connie Lou Riley the daughter of Sterling and Crystal Brightwell Lambert was born February 6 1941 in Leona Kansas. She attended Midway High School Denton Kansas graduating in 1959. Connie then attended Gards Business College St. Joseph Missouri graduating in December of 1959. On December 27 1959 Con...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Mary Ola Virginia Lemings Sparks who departed this life on Monday December 22 2025 at the age of 91. She was the daughter of the late Velvert J. and Bonnie Pruett Lemings. Mary Ola was a cherished wife mother sister grandmother grea...

Carol Elaine Applegate Parker 77 of Auburn was born on August 13 1948 in Nebraska City Nebraska to Arnold Clyde and Ellen F. Severs Applegate. She attended school in Brock and graduated from Brock High School with the class of 1967. In April of 1968 Carol was united in marriage to Charles Parker. Th...

Williston SC Mr. Horace Abner entered into eternal rest on Thursday October 30 2025.The Home Going Celebration for Mr. Abner will be Saturday November 8 2025 at 100 PM at the WillistonElko School District Auditorium 12255 Main Street Williston SC 29853. Visitation is on Friday November 7 2025 from ...

26 passed from this life unexpectedly on Tuesday November 25 2025. He was born on July 14 1999 in Winchester to Ferriss Blackwell Jr. and Knika Smith. Shamar Smith. Their passing left a deep hole in his heart that could never be filled. He missed them every day and there is comfort in knowing they a...

Robin Emerson Watson 63 of Quincy Florida passed away peacefully at UF Health in Gainesville Florida on December 17 2025 surrounded by her loving family. After a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer causing significant respiratory challenges in her final days she is finally at peace wit...

Gloria Dee Jensen Crowther was born on November 4 1955 in Rupert Idaho the youngest of six children to Marco Elizabeth Gibson and Denzel Lovoy Jensensolid Idaho stock raised on faith family and an impressive quantity of creamed vegetables. Her senior year of high school took her to Richmond Utah whe...

Grace Dukes Livingston 91 peacefully entered her heavenly home on December 29 2025. She was surrounded by her granddaughters who loved and cherished her dearly. Grace was born in Orangeburg SC the fifth daughter of the late Julien Leroy and Margaret Summers Dukes. She received her education in Orang...

BARBARA ANN CLIPPERBarbara Ann Clipper, 88, of Palatka passed away Monday, January 5, 2026 at the Palatka Center for Healing & Rehabilitation in Palatka following an extended illness.A native of Atlantic City, New Jersey, Barbara had resided in Palatka since 1992 coming from Miami. She was a hig...

Robert Hutchison, 68 of Stilwell, Kansas went to be with our Lord on January 30, 2026 at Research Medical Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Cremation, with private family services to be held at a later date. Arrangements entrust to Mullinax Funeral Home, Drexel (816-657-4400). Messages of condol...

affectionately known as "Duck" and "Captain" was born on March 28 1938 in Shady Side Maryland to the late Octiff Sr. and Gertrude Turner. He transitioned from his earthly life into eternal peace on January 16 2026 at Ellicott City Healthcare in Ellicott City Maryland. Wilson received his education i...

PORTSMOUTHErnest "Rabbit" Howard went to Heaven on December 8th 2025 while surrounded by his family who were holding his hand tight. He was born in Portsmouth VA on January 22 1931. Coach Howard was a living legend and a mentor to countless people throughout his life. Howard achieved too many accola...

Winifred K. Peterson was born on September 5, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pa., the firstborn to Jack and Nancy Peterson. She moved with her parents to Maryland at the age of eight and later to Virginia where she attended St. Mary’s Academy for high school. She went on to graduate from Old Dominion Univers...

On January 8, 2026 William J. Feterle lost the fight. He was battling with a recent surgery; he gave it an amazing fight, but his heart just wasn’t strong enough to fight the battle. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1945. He leaves behind his beloved wife and best friend of 34 ye...

Susan Sue Konken was born October 18 1957 in Parkston South Dakota to Donald and Joann Weiss Kost. Her father Donald died in a drowning accident when she was young. Her mother later married Roy Weisz who helped raise her. Sue graduated from Parkston High School and then attended Mitchell Tech for se...

75 of Walnut Cove NC passed Sunday October 26 2025. Family visitation will be held from 1200 p.m. 1230 p.m. Tuesday November 4 2025 at Withers Chapel Church 2793 Pine Hall Rd Walnut Cove NC. with the service beginning at 1230 p.m. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery Walnut Cove NC. Public vi...

Cynthia Delois Tucker 59 of Brodnax VA entered into eternal rest on May 23 2025 at her residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. Cynthia better known by her family and friends as Cim was born is South Boston Virginia on July 5 1965 to the late Daniel Sterling and Mae Alice Tucker. She graduated ...

Sterling I. Smith of Phippsburg ME passed on 8292025. He was born during the depression on the Smith family farm in Palmyra ME and was predeceased by his wife Georgia Spaite Smith siblings Charles W. Smith Marguerite A. Koehler Stephan A. Smith Lauriston G. Smith Hadley E Smith and James W. Smith. H...