White, Michael Jeremiah – Three years old and Bennett, Olivia Briyona – 7 months old, crossed over into Beulah Land hand and hand with the Angels of God on Monday, February 15, 2010. Preceded in death by: Great-Great Grandmother, Laura Freeman; Great Grandmother, Alfredda Jordan. Michael was preceded in death by: Grandmother, Tonya (White) Gladden. Survivors: Mother, Alfredda Bennett; Grandmother and Grandfather, Valerie (Donald) Fugate. Michael survived by Great-Grandmother, Linda (John) Dunlap; Brothers, Shaquan Petty, Quentin Jr. of Chattanooga TN and Bryan Bennett of Knoxville, TN. Olivia survived by: Brothers, Shaquan Petty and Bryan Bennett. Michael and Olivia are survived by: Great Aunt, Robin Contee Beard and her daughter (Jada) of Cedar Rapids IA, Samantha McKibben and Michelle White and Great Uncle, Darien McKibben of Chattanooga TN; Aunts, Sadrina and Salinna Hardy of Chattanooga TN. Michael is survived by: Father, Quentin White Sr., and Olivia is survived by: Father, William Watkins, both of Chattanooga, TN; Family includes the Jordan, Freeman, Bennett, White, McKibbens and Watkins; many cousins, other relatives and friends. Fellowship of family and friends will be held at the home of Rev. John and Diane Jordan, 2140 Dandridge Avenue 37915 on Friday, February 19 and on Saturday, February 20, 2010 for Family to assembly. Family will receive friends on Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon at OverComing Believers Church with funeral services to follow. Pastor Daryl Arnold officiating. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, TN. The service will conclude with full dove release.
Archive for February 11th, 2010
Michael Jeremiah White
Thursday, February 11th, 2010Yusuf I. Muhammad
Thursday, February 11th, 2010Muhammad, Yusuf I. – was born Joe Thomas Ridley-Russell III (Joey) on March 20, 1958. He was a member of Eternal Life Harvest Center. Preceded in death by: parents, Joe T. Russell Jr. and Gladys Ridley: grandparents, Joe Thomas Sr. and Ida Russell; sister, Katie; brother, James Ridley. Survivors include sisters, Patricia Speed, Cincinnati, OH and Linda Ridley-Waymon; brothers, Ronnie and Terry Ridley; uncles, Charles N. Russell (Barbara) Nashville, TN and James A. (Mose) Russell; devoted cousins and caregivers, Portia (Phillip) and Philisha Muckle and Barbara Russell, Orlando, FL., Lonita Smith (Phillip Wynn); several nieces and nephews to include Steven Mattress and Bernard Waymon; and a host of cousins and friends. The family will receive friends at Unity Mortuary Chapel on Friday, February 12, 2010 from 1:00-1:30 pm with services to follow. Pastor James Davis officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Olive Cemetery. Service to conclude with a full dove release.