Obituaries

Cecile Dorothy Bailey-Manuel, our beloved sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and dear friend departed this earth on December 22, 2019.…

Judith A. Forbes, 80, of Hamden, departed this life on December 14, 2019. Ms. Forbes was born in New Haven, CT on December 21, 1938, daughter of the…

Lillie Sands-Hay, 80, of Hamden, departed this life on December 15, 2019. A celebration of Ms. Sands-Hay’s life and legacy will be held Friday,…

Dr. Lewis Davis, a retired educator, philanthropist and community servant, of North Branford, Conn., passed away on December 8, 2019.  Lewis was born…

Bobby L. Ewing, Sr., 72, of New Haven, departed this life on December 5, 2019. He was the husband of Scarlet Ewing. Mr. Ewing was born in Vienna, GA…

At sunrise on November 1, 1948, Norman Scipio, Jr. was born to the late Mr. & Mrs. Norman Scipio, Sr. and Emma (Pierce) Scipio of Darlington, SC.…

Mildred Lorraine Cuffee Gray of Ansonia, CT grew up in Springfield, MA before moving to New Haven, CT in 1963 with her husband William “Pete” Gray.…

Robert Augustus Smith, Jr., 68, began his homecoming journey on November 28, 2019. Robert, “Bob” as known by his loved ones, was born in Wheeling, WV…

Sarah Davenia (Morrison) Dirton died November 15, 2019, at The Arden House in Hamden, Connecticut. Sarah was born in Cedartown, Georgia, on April 13,…

Vale Jean Edwards, 80, of West Haven, departed this life on November 13, 2019. Ms. Edwards was born in Greenville, NC on July 30, 1939, a daughter of…