All Obituaries

Forrest was born in Washington D.C. to Jean Claude Bethea and Elizabeth Mary Britton. His early years were spent in D.C. before moving to Seattle to be with his beloved Uncle Robert Bethea (deceased) and Aunt Lene Bethea. Skeeter as he was affectionally known, attended Mercer Jr High, Franklin High, and Washington State University before settling with the Local 86 Iron Workers Union. Skeeter’s jr. high and high school years were spent with his 2 road dogs, Tonki (Robert Bethea) and...

Charles Brown Jr was born on September 25, 1939 in Okohowa, Arkansas, the son of the late Mr. Charles Brown Sr. and Mrs. Eldora Brown. He entered the arms of Jesus on Thursday, December 31, 2020. A beloved member of the Central District community and the patriarch of the Brown’s family. Charles enjoyed spending quality time with loved ones and friends watching and talking about sports. After many years of stellar service Charles retired from the Washington State Ferry system. It is on...

Deloris Annette Cain was born in the state of California to the late Lamar Sampson Sr. of Kansas and Helen Griffin of Texas on May 13, 1965 to be the youngest of five children. She departed this earthly life on Saturday, December 26th, 2020. At the tender age of nine years old Deloris was adopted to the Cain family of Seattle, Washington. With welcoming arms she was raised by her father Mr. Sims Cain and mother Mrs.Margi Taylor-Cain as well as had gained beloved memories and...

Ira who had an array of name monikers such as Chief, Uncle Stew or Ike was called home December 25, 2020. Ira, sunrise February 11, 1954. The 1st son born to the union of Ira J Sherman Sr. and Irene Sherman. He was the 5th born of 8 children. Ira was born and raised in Los Angeles County. Right out of High school (Palmdale), Ira began to work as a Airplane Mechanic for Lockheed Aeronautics. Ira later relocated to Seattle Washington in 1976, where he began to work for Boeings. Ira suffered...

II Timothy 4: 6-7  "...For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.  I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:..."

Sandra Faye Price passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020. She was 70. Born January 29, 1950 in Columbus, Georgia, Sandra.   She graduated from Waynesville Senior High School, and married the father of her children, J. Leroy Brown (ret. Col.). After completing her degree, she worked as nurse in local hospitals and in the US Army, from which she honorably retired (Sgt.). Sandra began her own private home health business and faithfully assisted families throughout the...

Deanna Lynn Bender of Kent, WA passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 from complications of pneumonia. Deanna was born in Billings, MT on June 7, 1966 to Richard L. and Lilly (Wittman) Bender. Her dad picked the name based on one of his favorite actresses at the time, Deanna Durbin. She attended Grand Ave Elementary, Lewis & Clark Junior High and Billings Senior High School. On October 15, 1983 she married Eugene “Paul” Castro. They had two children Eugene Paul...

Our Beloved Ada Lenora Carter; was peacefully called home to glory on December 7, 2020. Ada was born in Bastrop, Louisiana on April 5th, 1939 to the union of F.C. Prosper Smith Sr. and Rosie Lee Smith. She was the sixth born of nine children. Ada graduated from Monterey High in 1955 at the age of 16 in Monterey, California. Ada relocated to Seattle, Washington in the late 50’s to pursue a higher education and career opportunities. She graduated with a Business Degree from Bellevue...

Dorothy Vivian Foster was born December 12, 1948 to BillieJean Harper in Portland, Oregon.  As a child she later moved to Seattle, WA with her mother, brother and two sisters. Dorothy attended the Seattle Public Schools and later went on to work at Bethlehem Steel in West Seattle laying railroad tracks.  Dorothy worked many years as a nursing assistant employed at several nursing homes around the greater Seattle area. Dorothy’s greatest job of all was serving as caregiver to...