All Obituaries

MAURICE FOWLER, formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away Friday, May 20, 2021, in  Burlington, Mass. He was born in Fort Wayne in 1930 and lived in Lexington, Mass. Except for one  semester at the Hanna School, 1940-1941, he attended Harmar Grade School.  While attending Harmar he participated on the dodge ball, basketball, softball and track teams.  In the 7th and 8th grades he won blue ribbons for the 75 and 100 yard dashes, the 75 yard hurdles, the high jump, and the 110 X...

Sarah J. Russell Barron was born April 4, 1934 to Mark and Maggie Sanders in Birmingham, Alabama. She was one of the first members of Christ Temple Apostolic Church. She worked for General Electric for 42 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Barron, mother and father, Maggie and Mark Sanders, one son, Marlowe E. Barron, three brothers, Walter Love, Willie James and Hank Sanders and one sister, Bertha Mae James.  She leaves to cherish two daughters,...

Aaron Lee Montgomery Sr. “A.J.”, age 53, was born June 7, 1968, in Fort Wayne, IN.  He was the son of the late Cassandra Montgomery-Hayes and Charles Wilson.  On Wednesday May 4, 2022, Aaron departed this life at Parkview Hospital surrounded by family.   Aaron graduated from Wayne High School of Fort Wayne, IN. Aaron completed cosmetologist school at Four Winds of Fort Wayne, IN. He enjoyed football, basketball, being around family, friends and being...

KeSaun Lee Hunter was born December 28, 2001 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He was currently enrolled in Anthis Career Center awaiting to complete his GED testing. He was previously employed by Faurecia. KeSaun was a loving son, brother, grandson, and nephew as well as a devoted father.   He enjoyed spending time with his family but especially with his son, Kason. He was the beloved son of Natasha and Jeremy Benson and Rufus II and...

Reverend Jessie Lee Jones, Jr., our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, transitioned to eternal glory on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Age 67 years. He was born on November 21, 1954, in Itta Bena, Mississippi, the second son, and ninth child of the late Deacon Jessie L. Jones, Sr, and Mother Ella V. Jones.   Jessie was a kind, hardworking, and God-fearing man. He was affectionately known as Jessie Lee, Uncle Jessie, Uncle...

Maelean Williams was born June 16, 1934 in Pine Bluff Arkansas to her parents Horace Brewer and Ella Dockery.  She accepted Christ at an early age, and was a lifelong member of Union Baptist Church Fort Wayne Indiana, when it was located on Brackenridge, under the leadership of Rev. Hale and continued her membership under the late Rev. Clyde Adams and current pastor Rev. Dr. Timothy Lake.  She was a active member of the usher board.     Maelean was married to...

  Arrival: Wednesday, August 4, 1948, a baby boy was born in Biloxi, Mississippi to George and Elsie Flowers. They named him, James Sylvester Flowers.   Departure: James departed this life on Monday, April 11, 2022, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN, at the age of 73. James loved his family and leaves to cherish his memories his loving and devoted wife Roxanne; children, Jamar Rich, Jametra Jackson, both of Fort Wayne, James (Lelia) Flowers of...