Obituaries

Dorchester, MA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Dorchester, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas

Rose Daniel

Rose Daniel

Feb 16, 2024

Our Sister / Auntie / Friend...

Rose Mary Daniel born on October 1st 1952 and called home to her final resting place on February 16th 2024.

Rose lived her life to the fullest without holding back and without regret. She enjoyed being surrounded by people. Rose had a good heart and would do anything for the ones she loved, especially her mother....

Jammont Terrell Drayton Johnson

Jammont Terrell Drayton Johnson

Feb 14, 2024

 JAMMONT T. JOHNSON “Jay”

Jammont Terrell Drayton-Johnson was born on July 31, 1967, and departed this life on February 14, 2024. He is the son of Phyllis Johnson and the late Eugene Drayton. He was born and raised in Boston, MA, and Baptized at Holy Tabernacle Church of Boston.

Jammont was a hard worker in the retail industry. He was also a loving,...

Charles 'Buzzy' McCarter

Charles 'Buzzy' McCarter

Feb 14, 2024

Charles McCarter passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024. He was born on July 25, 1951, to the Late Mary and Charles McCarter. 

 

Charles was affectionately called “Buzzy” by his family and friends. He found joy in his family and his cooking, both professionally and personally, and will be remembered for his delicious food at parties. He will also be remembered...

Cescille Miller

Cescille Miller

Feb 7, 2024

Mr. Cescille Claudeus Miller 

Beloved son to Pearl Sinclair and the late Sidney Miller. 

He was predeceased by the love of his life and Wife, Janet Morris-Miller

Cescille Claudeus Miller ( AKA) Keith was originally from Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica. 

He is survived by his mother, Ms. Pearline Sinclair of Dorchester, Massachusetts; an only daughter, Sophia M. Miller-Foster, of Boston, Massachusetts; one grandson, Javis B....

Jose Plaza

Jose Plaza

Feb 6, 2024

Jose L Plaza, 57, of Boston, MA, passed away on February 6th, 2024.

He was born on March 24th, 1967, to Aida Soto & Juan Plaza. In his free time, Jose enjoyed spending time with his children and his grandkids. He especially enjoyed playing "slide" with his daughters.

Jose loved all things sports, especially the patriots.

He was a dedicated Father, Grandfather, Brother,...

Daniel Centeio

Daniel Centeio

Feb 5, 2024

Daniel "Din-Din" Centeio, 49, of Roxbury, MA, born to Maria Centeio and the late John Centeio, passed away on February 5, 2024. He is survived by his mother, Maria Centeio; brothers, Jose "DjeDje" Centeio, Jose "Ze" Centeio, John "Curly" Centeio, Gabriel "Gabe" Centeio; and two sisters, Margaret "Margie" Centeio, Maria "Poochie" Centeio - Kenfe and his late brother George "Georgie"...

James Green

James Green

Feb 3, 2024

James Green, 87, of Milton, Massachusetts, passed away on February 3,

2024, at his home in Milton. James "Jimmy" was born in Maxeys,

Georgia to the late Shepherd Green and Lilla Lee Nunnanlly. Jimmy

grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts where he graduated from

Springfield Technical High School as a accomplished musician

(saxophone). When he was just 18, he decided he wanted to join the

Army and...

Antonio "Baika" Pina

Antonio "Baika" Pina

Feb 2, 2024

Antonio Pina, age 67 passed away on February 2, 2024.

Antonio was born in Fogo, Cape Verde to Vital DePina and Aida Montrond. Antonio was married to Maria Silveira of Randolph, Mass.

He leaves to cherish his memory his three sons, Steven, Anthony, and Frank, his daughter in law Melissa, three granddaughters Annalisa, Meliana, and Zaniya, his siblings Lexandro, Ernesto, Mane, Marcelina,...

Ana Silva

Ana Silva

Jan 30, 2024

Ana Silva, 92, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024, 

in Boston, Massachusetts.

 

Ana was born on September 19, 1931, in São Nicolau, Cabo Verde to Jose Miguel and Etelvina dos Reis Andrade.  She married her longtime love, Silvestre Silva who preceded her in death in 2015.

 

Ana had an enormous heart and a passion for Family.  She enjoyed cooking, baking, dancing and appreciating music.  

 

Her...

William Woodley

William Woodley

Jan 26, 2024

William Woodley Jr. was born on September 7, 1941, in Franklin, VA to the late William McKinley Woodley, and Minnie Virginia (Holland) Woodley. He attended and graduated from Georgetown, High School in Windsor, VA. 

 

In 1960 he relocated to Boston, MA. At this time, he began employment at Boston Children’s Hospital where he remained for 35 plus years, until his retirement...

Maria Silva Jardim

Maria Silva Jardim

Jan 23, 2024

Maria De Lourdes Silva Jardim, 94, passed away surrounded by family on January 23, 2024, in Boston, MA. Born on April 7, 1929, in São Nicolau, Cabo Verde, to Francisco Silva and Paula Silva, Maria is preceded in death by her husband Jose Dos Santos Jardim and son Fernando Jardim. She was the last surviving of her Silva siblings. Maria...

Lois Lee

Lois Lee

Jan 21, 2024

Lois Lee, affectionately known as Dianne, was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1943 to the late veteran Edward Dudley and Louvenia Davenport-Brewster. Lois moved to Boston, MA at the age of 9. As an adolescent, Lois spent her time tending to her studies and spending time with friends and family. Lois had been positively influenced by her aunts, mother, and...

Margie Barnwell

Margie Barnwell

Jan 17, 2024

Faithful, Servant, Committed to the Lord, Prayer Warrior, Giving - No other words can better describe the incomparable Margie Lee Barnwell. Margie, also called "Marge," made her appearance in this world on December 15, 1955, and returned to her heavenly home on January 17, 2024, while being surrounded by love and family. Margie was the second child of Ogreathea Barnwell. Growing...

Malik De'Andre (Howell) Smith

Malik De'Andre (Howell) Smith

Jan 13, 2024

Urgent: Help Needed for Unforeseen Funeral Expenses

We hope this message finds you well, though the circumstances under which we write this are far from pleasant. We are reaching out with a heavy heart to share the devastating news of the unexpected passing of Malik, our beloved son.



The sudden loss has left our family in profound grief and shock. As we come...

Luz Rivera

Luz Rivera

Jan 13, 2024

En memoria

Luz Nereida Rivera

Julio 28, 1935 - Enero 13, 2024

Tus hijos;

Ana Cartagena, Ivonne Rodriguez, Maria Yolanda Rodriguez, Carmen Rodriguez,

Angel Rodriguez, Felicia Rodriguez y Maribel Rodriguez, Nietos y Bisnietos.

Fuiste siempre una persona tan contenta. Viviste feliz. Tuviste una familia que te amo y te amara siempre. Estaras siempre en nuestros corazones. Estaremos por siempre agradecidos con Dios por haberte tenido. Siempre...

Gosby Robinson

Gosby Robinson

Jan 9, 2024

Pastor Gosby Robinson Jr of White Rock Baptist Church, age 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 9, 2024.

Gosby Robinson Jr was born on February 21, 1947 in Lake Providence, LA, to Gosby Robinson Sr and Anna Bell (Grover) Robinson.

Gosby was called to ordination by Mt Sinai Baptist Church on September 17,1972....

Antonio DeBarros

Antonio DeBarros

Jan 9, 2024

Three months shy of turning 91, Antonio Carolina Barros, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 9, 2024. He was born on April 27, 1933, the son of Joao Carolina Barros and Zulmira Cardoso Barros, in Curral Grande, Cabo Verde.

On March 26, 1958, Totone married his beloved Sozinha Andrade Barros in Fogo, Cabo Verde. Together they...

Lynne Hayes

Lynne Hayes

Jan 7, 2024

Lynne Michelle Foster-Hayes(Foster), born August 16, 1959, of Milton, Massachusetts, departed this life on January 7, 2024. Born in Boston, of Agnes Francis (Foster),

Lynne grew up mostly in Boston and attended Jeremiah E. Burke High School, and Roxbury community college. She worked at AIDS Action, and The Home for Little Wanderers . She also worked for Boston Public Schools. Lynne...