Last week I attended a church member’s funeral. Hues of black and brown formed a beautiful palette as the saints marched in their white-and-black vestments. White for the sacredness of the one to whom ...

CHARLOTTE — A homegoing service has been announced for a City of Charlotte employee who was killed in a fire ignited by an electrical problem at his home, Charlotte Fire said. It happened in northwest ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — The homegoing celebration for Ebonie Nacol Gilbert, a beloved woman who made a lasting impact on the entire community, is scheduled to take place on Saturday. Gilbert was born on ...

ATLANTA — Memorial services for civil rights activist Rev. Fred D. Taylor have been announced. Taylor died June 21 at the age of 81. Taylor was known for his unique approach to leading protests with ...

*The family of international opera star Jessye Norman announces today through the family spokesperson, Gwendolyn Quinn, the Homegoing Service, and the weeklong services and celebrations. Elder Raymond ...

ATLANTA - Rev. Frederick Douglass Taylor, a lieutenant to Dr. Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks who died last month, will be honored later this week with a march and celebration of life ceremony. Rev.

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A Homegoing Celebration and funeral service will be held for Congresswoman Carrie Meek next week. Meek passed away last Sunday at the age of 95. Those who knew and admired her say ...

A homegoing service for three girls killed in a fire last month was held Friday in Southeast D.C. Family and friends gathered at the Temple of Praise to say their final goodbyes to sisters who were ...

Clyburn will take place on Monday at 11 a.m. at Morris Brown AME Church where she was an active member. The senior pastor of Morris Brown AME Church, Rev. James Keeton, Jr. remembers Dr. Emily England ...

Aretha Franklin’s homegoing service will be remembered for years to come. Thousands packed the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit for a 10-hour ceremony that featured touching tributes, powerful speeches ...

The homegoing service for Aretha Franklin surpassed all expectations. For nearly nine hours, family members, friends, celebrities, politicians, members of the clergy, and fans honored the “Queen of ...