Arrangements are pending for Mr. Floyd Boykin who passed away in his home on Wednesday, October 5th.

Rickey Dale Bonds was born on January 13, 1948, in South Bend, Indiana, the son of James and Jessie (McMillian) Bonds. He was a lifelong resident of South Bend and had a 15-year career driving 18 wheelers (semis). He was later employed as a switchboard operator with Madison Center and more recently as an interviewer for The Arc of Indiana, helping others with life challenges. Rickey loved basketball. He was a referee, coached AAU and even played himself with the River City Rollers, a...

Jason Carl Lane Sr of South Bend, Indiana departed this life on August 23, 2022, unexpectedly at the age of 51. Jason was born to the union of Johnnie and Julia (Bush) Lane on July 8, 1971, in South Bend, Indiana. He was a loving father to five children and enjoyed playing cards and listening to music. Jason attended Brandywine High School and received his welding certification from Southwestern Michigan College. He was a skilled welder and worked for commercial welding manufacturers. Jason...

Ms. Deborah (Berry) Reeves, 72, of Oviedo, Florida, formerly South Bend, Indiana died in her home peacefully at 8:30 p.m. on August 22, 2022.   She was born May 23, 1950, in South Bend to Robert Wigfall and Inez Gilliam. Deborah confessed her hope in Christ at a young age and was a member of the Greater Saint John M.B. Church in South Bend.  She graduated from LaSalle High School in 1968. She worked at Bendix for many years and then went to work for the Juvenile Justice...

On May 21, 1938, in Aspen Georgia, Willie Lee Corbitt was born to the union of Charlie Corbitt and Claretha (Burgess) Corbitt.  Out of his twelve siblings, Willie was the youngest.  Willie was a student in Aspen, Georgia.  He relocated to South Bend, Indiana in 1957.  Willie attended the Greater Saint John Missionary Baptist Church, where Pastor Jimmie Jones served as the pastor.  He drove for the church’s van ministry and was an active member of the...

Willie French McGlown Sr. 79, of East Corby Boulevard in South Bend, Indiana, peacefully passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, in the presence of his loving family. Willie was born on May 12, 1943, in Oxford, Mississippi to Luke Booker and Lerie Hankins; they both preceded him in death. Willie was raised in a Christian home and his love for God was reflected in his daily walk. He graduated from Oxford High School and went on to join the United States Army where he was recognized as an...

Alex Jerome Wesson Sr. affectionally known as (Jerome) of Indianapolis, IN entered eternal life on August 4, 2022; he was 64 years of age. Alex was born on May 10, 1958, in Hayti, Missouri to Leon and P. Maxine Wesson. At an early age Alex accepted Christ into his life.   Alex attended LaSalle High School in South Bend, Indiana. He was a graduate of the 1977 class. Alex was a truck driver for more than 30 years traveling the world. He was a friendly guy and never met a...

Mr. Sewonie Mincy Sr. was born on May 18, 1926, to the union of the late Rueben Mincy and Carrie (Horton) Mincy.  He was a beloved husband, dad, grandfather called Papa, brother, uncle, and friend who departed this life on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his home in South Bend, Indiana with family. Sewonie met the love of his life, Mamie Wigfall, as a child. They grew up together in the small town of Register, Georgia and attended the same church and elementary school; however, they did not...

Bernice Treadwell departed this life on Monday, July 11, 2022, in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. She was 72 years old. Born March 1, 1950, in South Bend, IN the daughter of Floyd and JoEmma (Crowley) Treadwell, Bernice had been a lifelong resident of South Bend. She was most recently employed as a CNA, working with St. Joseph Care Center West. When not working, Bernice would enjoy the comradery of friends while bowling or spend time at the casino. She is survived by a grandson,...

Weslyn Naomi Rayelle Walker passed peacefully in her sleep on July 4, 2022. She was surrounded by her parents, Jordan Whitener and Wesley Walker, and her twin Jeremiah Walker. Weslyn was born on March 25, 2021, at 9:12PM, four minutes before her twin. Throughout her 15 months of life, Weslyn was a happy, smart baby. Her smile was bright, and her laugh was contagious. She loved to wave, walk, and take pictures. Weslyn gave us a lifetime of love during her short time on earth. Weslyn will...