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Vanessa Ree Mauldin-Bennett was born in Chicago, IL., March 11, 1953 to Willard and Voncile Mauldin. She accepted Christ at Prairie Avenue Baptist Church. Vanessa was raised on 69th and Dorchester, where she group up with her 7 siblings. She met and married Clifton B. Bennett on October 31,1969. They had 2 daughters, Jacqueline and Angela who preceded her in death. She retired from the water department for the City of Chicago. She leaves behind to cherish her memory one daughter...

Celebration of life Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 11:00 AM Westhaven Funeral Home 3580 Robinson Street, Jackson, MS. 39209 Interment Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery 20953 Hoff Road, Elwood, IL. 60421          

Celebration of Life Public Viewing: Friday, September 23, 2022, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Chatham Funeral Service (At Acklin Funeral Home) 3125 W. 87th Street, Chicago, IL. Service:  Saturday, September 24, 2022  Visitation: 10:00 am Funeral: 11:00 am Funeral: Saturday St. Martin's Church, 5648 S. State Street, Chicago, IL. A link to access the live stream service will be available on this page Saturday the 24th, at 10:00...

Celebration of Life Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral 4500 Frontage Road, Hillside, IL Visitation 10:00am to 11:00am Funeral 11:00am  The live stream for this funeral service will begin at 10:00am Saturday, August 27, 2022. Press the link on this page below to access the video. 

Celebrating the life of  Granvil Benefield Public viewing Friday, August 19, 2022, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Service Saturday, August 20, 2022 Visitation 10:00 am Funeral 11:00 am Neighborhood United Methodist 1817 Washington Blvd, Maywood, IL 60153.        

  "The Mother of Everything"          

I wanted to share the memory of how my parents first met... My father was a manager at the Blackhawk, which was a restaurant in downtown Chicago. My mother came in for lunch and for my father, it was love at first sight.  As she was leaving, my father said he couldn't let her go without saying something. He ran after her, introduced himself and gave her his number. They were together for over 40 years!!! The family will hold a Celebration of Life at a later...

Memorial Service: July 8, 2022 Visitation 1:00pm    Service 2:00pm Chatham Funeral Service at Acklin Funeral Home 3125 W. 87th St. Chicago, IL 60620 If you are unable to attend the service, a link to view the service live stream will be available on this page Friday, July 8, 2022 at 1:00pm.  

Dad was a faithful Usher at his Church until his illness. He loved God, his family, church and ushering. He enjoyed the choir, memorizing scriptures, listening to sermons, and praising God. His favorite scriptures were Isaiah 41:10, which says, "Fear thou not; for I am with thee; be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea I will uphold thee with the right hand of My righteousness." 1 John 5:14, which says, "And...

    Doloris Marie Campbell, was born November 20, 1943, in Tampa, Florida. The following are just a few highlights of her life... Doloris had two children, Tracey and Tyrell. She had 1 grandchild Daja. She loved Teaching, her Sorority Delta Sigma Theta,  dogs, road trips and milk shakes! The official obituary will be available on this web page once completed. Her celebration of life will be June 11, 2022 (complete servicedetails listed below). If you are unable...