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Antonio L. Lawrence

December 22, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Antonio L. Lawrence, 3 months of Clairton, Pennsylvania, earned his wings December 19, 2016 in Upper St. Clair Hospital.

 
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Ralph "Geedy" James

December 20, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Ralph "Geedy" James, 61 of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, departed December 14, 2016 in Kane Glen Hazel Regional Center.

 
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Carl E. Sumpter, Jr.

December 19, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Carl E. Sumpter, Jr., 68 of Clairton, Pennsylvania, departed this life Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in Family Hospice and Pallative Care. He was born November 3, 1948 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Carl E. Sumpter Sr. and Dorothy Mae Williams Presley Session. He was preceded in death by wife of 41 years, Deborah Marie Norris Sumpter. He was a member of Morningstar Baptist Church, where he sang in the Mass Choir. He retired from US Steel and worked as a Security Guard at AGH Jefferson Hospital with Criterion Security. Surviving are wife, Juanita Horne Sumpter, children, Carla (Robert) Sims of Pittsburgh. Step-children Naté Horne, Amberly Horne, Raecale Horne; grandsons, Robert F. Sims, IV, Michael Carlan, Camren Richard Sims; Siblings, Laura (Dennis) Dunlap, Charles Clinton Frye; half-brothers, Gregory, Terry, and Derrick, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Friends will be received Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Morningstar Baptist Church, 307 Shaw Avenue., Clairton.
Services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Willie Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in the Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth. Arrangements entrusted to the Robert A. Waters Funeral Home, Inc., Clairton, PA.

 
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Patricia A. Patton Gray

December 15, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Patricia A. Patton Gray passed away quietly in her sleep on December 12, 2016 in Kane Regional Hospital, marking the end of a long and difficult struggle with diabetes, but not before creating an abundance of cherished memories.

 
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Mae Frances Stanley Gooden

December 15, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Mae Frances Stanley Gooden, 74 of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, peacefully departed Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at home.

 
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Ta-Tanisha Perry Shegog

December 14, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Ta-Tanisha Perry Shegog, 45 of Clairton, Pennsylvania, transitioned Monday, December 12, 2016 in Allegheny General Hospital.

 
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Richard Lee “Ricky” Greene

December 13, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Richard Lee “Ricky” Greene has gone to rest on Friday, December 9, 2016. He was born on April 19, 1945 in Elizabeth, PA to the late William D. “Wheaty” Greene and Mrs. Chrystabelle “Bay-Bay” Greene. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased in death by his siblings William E. Greene, Donald G. Greene, Robert D. Greene, John Allen Greene, Mrs. Barbara Glover- Miller, Leroy Young and his daughters Ms. Tara Lee Greene and Kimberly Greene.

 
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Bobbie "BT" Tucker

December 11, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Bobbie Tucker, 84 of East Orange, New Jersey, formerly of Duquesne, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 in Amboy Nursing and Rehab Center, Perth Amboy, NJ.

 
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Phillip E. Clifford

November 29, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Phillip E. Clifford, “Moose”, 80 of Clairton, Pennsylvania, peacefully Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 in AHN Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

 
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William T. Martin

November 29, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

William T. Martin, 78 of McKeesport, peacefully on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at home.

 
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Penelope O. Washington Salih

November 23, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Penelope O. Washington Salih, 79, of McKeesport, peacefully Friday, November 18, 2016 in Riverside Care Center.

 
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Charles Westbrooks

November 18, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Charles Westbrooks, 54, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, departed this Earth November 13, 2016 at home.

 
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James Edmond Hudson

November 17, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

James Edmond Hudson, departed this life Monday, October 31, 2016 in Pittsburgh.

 
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Zella Mae Chapman

November 16, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Zella Mae Chapman, 85, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, quietly departed this life November 14, 2016 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born June 26, 1931 in Memphis, TN, daughter of the late Jim Thomas and Ada "Elnora" Flynn. Zella was a former member of Brown's Chapel, Memphis, TN. She was the proprietor of Moody’s House Daycare. Survivors include daughters, Sheila Williams of Clairton, PA, Bernice Williams of Detroit, MI; grandchildren, Herman (Kandi Cutrell) Burton, Treshawn Williams, Antonia Nicosia all of Westland, MI, Keesha Williams of Detroit, MI, Saleena Williams, Devonte Williams, Breonna Williams, D’Arthur, Williams all of Clairton; six great-grandchildren; dear friend, Etta Spight, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many loving friends. Services will be held Thursday at 11:00 p.m. at Round Hill Cemetery with Rev. Gloria Ruffing officiating. Arrangements entrusted to the Robert A. Waters Funeral Home, Inc., Clairton, PA.

 
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Charles Herbert Wilson

November 10, 2016 |

By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Private services were held today for Charles Herbert Wilson, 86, of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, formerly of Homestead, departed this life November 8, 2016 at home

 
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