All Obituaries

Ms. Mayomia (Pie) Causey; 89, of Saint Louis, MO. passed on January 17, 2022 at her residence. She was born on June 30, 1932 in Bonita, Louisiana to the late Vielia Causey and Johnny Benjamin Causey. She confessed a hope in Christ at an early age. Pie worked as a house manager at Falstaff Brewery company, as a nanny, and in housekeeping at Ted Cross for many years. She would always encourage others by sharing stories about being raised in a southern town during the era...

Charlene (Price) Burton was born Saturday, September 16,1922 in St. Louis, MO to the union of Charles & Essie (Coleman) Price. She was the second of seven children born to this union. Charlene received her high school diploma from Vashon High School, in St. Louis, MO. She lived her life serving as a caregiver for others. Over the years she looked after countless children of all ages. She later began her own business as a Daycare Provider out of her own home. From the days of...

Mr. Tommy Chappel was born September 13, 1945 in Goodman, Mississippi to the union of John Luck Chappel and Rosia Lee Chappel. He was the eldest of eleven children. The family relocated to St. Louis, Missouri when he was six years old. He married Nancy Blish in December 1967, in that union one daughter was born. Both his parents, one brother, Jimmy Lee and two sisters, Ida Mae and Ruby preceded him in death. Tommy was educated in the St. Louis Public School System. He graduated from Kinloch...

Michael Larnell was born on August 26, 1949, to Freddie and Ida Larnell in East St. Louis, Illinois. He was educated in the East St. Louis public school system where he graduated from Lincoln Senior High School in 1967. Michael gave his life to Christ at New Jerusalem Baptist Church in East St. Louis, Illinois at an early age. Michael joined the military shortly after graduation and was deployed to Vietnam. Upon leaving Vietnam, Michael’s military orders led him to serve in...

Arthur Bahiyud Deen El-Amin was born January 30, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the eldest of eight children born to Betty Jane Evans-Owens who preceded him in death. He departed this life on January 6, 2022 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He was 74 years old. Arthur was educated through the California Public School System. He graduated from Centennial High School before leaving the state and finding his way back to his birthplace in St. Louis. As a young man,...