Obituaries

Obituaries in St. Louis, Missouri

Angela Martin

Angela Martin

Jan 20, 2025

Angela Martin, a vibrant soul born on February 15, 1956, in Saint Louis, Missouri, to Lionel Martin Sr. and Delores Doss, left an indelible mark on the lives of all who knew her. As the third of seven children, Angela's arrival was a joyous blessing.



Tragically, she was preceded in death by her sister, Terrisita Young, and brother, Merwin Martin....

Lisa Cordelia Thurmond

Lisa Cordelia Thurmond

Jan 15, 2025

Lisa Cordelia Thurmond was born August 18, 1957 to the late Raymond S. Thurmond, Sr. and Annie Rean Thurmond in Saint Louis, Missouri. Her brother Raymond (Buster) Jr. and sister Beverly preceded her in death.



Lisa was baptized in the Catholic faith and attended St Bridget Catholic elementary school. Lisa graduated from Normandy High School. Lisa attended Tougaloo College (HBCU)...

Sharon King

Sharon King

Jan 13, 2025

Sharon King, a cherished individual known for her kind, outspoken, no-nonsense, loving, and caring personality, passed away on January 11, 2025. Born on August 24, 1958, to Curtis and Bertha King, Sharon lived a life filled with tremendous passion and service towards others.

Sharon attended Soldan High School, graduating in 1977. After high school, she went on to study at SIU-Edwardsville....

Cheryl McCarty

Cheryl McCarty

Jan 8, 2025

CHERYL ANNE MCCARTY, born in St. Louis, MO, on March 4, 1956, to Robert McCarty and Gwendolyn Johnson, valiantly and peacefully departed on January 6, 2025. She was preceded in transition by Robert McCarty, Gwendolyn Johnson, and Allen Monroe Mask Sr.

Cheryl affectionately was called Rabbit. She attended Marquette, which is now called Middle School, graduated from Ritenour High School, and...

Cleveland Ross Mooney

Cleveland Ross Mooney

Dec 27, 2024

Cleveland Ross Mooney was born July 17, 1943, in Selma, Alabama from the union of John and Ida Mae Mooney who both preceded him in death. Cleveland graduated in 1961 from R.B. Hudson High School and went on to study at Selma University Junior College for two years, graduating in 1963. That fall, he enrolled at Tennessee State University in...

Luevenia Kemp

Luevenia Kemp

Dec 21, 2024

Luevenia McCraney Kemp was born early Sunday morning November 25, 1934 (90 years ago) to Anna Branch Bronner and MB McCraney in rural Perthshire, Mississippi. She was the oldest of ten children. Many years later in the mid-forties the family relocated to St. Louis, Missouri with her brothers and sisters. Luevenia attended the St. Louis Public Schools and found her...