Obituaries
Dorchester, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dorchester, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Robert Charles Fisher
Dec 10, 2017
Robert C. Fisher Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 13th, 1952, the first child of Robert and Edna Fisher. After graduating from Boston Latin School he not only continued a love for music which he skillfully expressed through the piano, he more importantly chose to express his ongoing love of Christ by continuing his education at Gordon-Conwell Theological...
Lukel J Mullings
Nov 17, 2017
Lukel J. Mullings, fondly known as Luke or Lukie, was born on September 18, 1939 in the parish of St. Elizabeth, District of Jointwood, Jamaica, to the Late Vida Morgan Mullings and Eustance Mullings. Luke was the 8th child of 12, he was raised in the Jointwood Seventh Day Adventist Church and got baptized at the age of 12. Luke...
Charles Herman Cooks
Oct 29, 2017
Lieutenant Charles Cooks, age 70, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2017 at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
Charles Cooks was born on April 12, 1947 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, to the late Frederick Cooks and the late Rosalie Larry. At the age of 11 Charles came to Boston and grew up in the Lenox Street area of South...
Agnes B Mcclaine
Oct 24, 2017
Agnes McClaine was born on August 2, 1945 in Emporia, Virginia. At the young age of 3, she lost her mother in a tragic fire and was raised by her paternal grandmother, Emma Jane Kane. Despite having only a 5th grade education, Emma Jane instilled in her granddaughter a love of education and a love of the Lord. Agnes was...
Velma G. Haith
Oct 14, 2017
Celebrating the Life and Community Service of Velma Haith
Velma Haith believed and was passionate about community service and that passion became her life’s work. She began her career at Boston’s Department of Parks and Recreation and then joined the staff at the Joseph Lee School Community Center, now known as the Perkins Center. Starting out as a gym attendant, she eventually became the Program...
Roxanne Gillian Jones
Oct 13, 2017
Roxanne Gillian Jones was born on January 7, 1971, in Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago to the late Margaret and Winston Christopher. She was the 4th of her parents’ five children.
Roxanne attended Diego Martin Girls’ RC School and then went on to Diego Martin Secondary School. She furthered her education at Modern Business School and International Institute of Cosmetology and...
Roberta M. Adams
Oct 8, 2017
Roberta Marion Adams was born on June 22, 1955 at Boston Medical Center in Boston, Mass to the late Gwendolyn Geneva Thompson-Scott and Robert Smith, Sr. of Boston, Mass. She was raised by her step-father the late Sidney Bernard-Scott, Sr.
Roberta affectionately known as Robin grew up in Roxbury & North Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. She attended Dorchester High School and...
Jeewan R Mungal
Oct 4, 2017
Jeewan R. Mungal, 70, of Boston, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Carney Hospital.
Jeewan was a loving father, husband, grandfather and friend to all. Jeewan is survived by his wife Rosemary of 40 years, his three children Keisha, Dwayne, and Sasha, his grandson, Alik and many loving nieces, nephews and extended family. He was the brother...
Janice Deborah Niles
Oct 2, 2017
~As the sun was setting on Monday October 2nd, 2017, the Lord called home His good and faithful servant, Janice Deborah Puckerin Niles~
Janice was born in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, to Norma Lord Puckerin and the late Aldwin Puckerin. She was the third of ten children. She was educated at St. Theresa’s College in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and went on...
Roy Fitzgerald Attride
Sep 28, 2017
Roy Fitzgerald Attride was born on December 30, 1930 to Eugene and Ruby Attride in Kingston, Jamaica. He attended Franklin Town Primary School and upon finishing he went to trade as an electrician. He excelled as an electrician and was also responsible for electrical work done at the Kingston Public Hospital and Tropical Metal Products Ltd. He migrated to Boston,...
Clara Ottalie Worrell
Sep 19, 2017
Clara O. Worrell, age 92, of Dorchester, MA, formerly of Barbados West Indies, died peacefully on September 19, 2017. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Cecil S. Worrell, and siblings, Shelah E Roberts and J. Clifton Roberts (Barbados). She was the beloved mother of LaNette Henry, Janice Worrell-Bellot, Philip Worrell and Celia Worrell (US); step-mother of Monica Alleyne and...
Cedric Alexander Mcfarlane
Sep 12, 2017
King Cedric Alexander McFarlane (nickname) “John Bull” was born on November 21, 1933, Portland Jamaica West Indies to parents Eliazer McFarlane and Juliet King. Cedric spent his early childhood in Havana Cuba with his
father who was born in Havana Cuba.
He returned to Jamaica with his mother and attended Seaside Primary School, upon finishing his apprenticed with his brother Cecil Fuller...
Simaron A Holmes
Sep 4, 2017
Simaron Holmes, 38 of Brockton MA passed away on September 4, 2017. Born October 6, 1978 to Fran Holmes and the late Walter Cummings and raised by his step father James Waiters. Simaron was a happy bundle or shall we say hunk of joy. Laughter was one of his best qualities. He was a very bright student and a comedian...
Anna Mae French
Jul 16, 2017
Anna Mae French was born in Selma, Alabama on September 27, 1935 to Carrie and Jessie Smith. At the age of 14, she joined the church and began singing in the choir. She graduated from R.B. Hudson High School in Selma, Alabama at the top of her class. In 1960, she relocated to Boston, Massachusetts and married Earnest Lee French,...
Eula Faye Mikel
Jun 28, 2017
Sister Eula Faye Mikel transitioned from this life peacefully surrounded by family on June 28, 2017 at the Edgar P. Benjamin Healthcare Center.
She was born in Claxton, GA on July 5, 1945 to the union of the late Ollie and Cora Mikell. She attended Claxton Schools. In 1961, she relocated to Boston where she received her GED Diploma. She worked...


