All Obituaries

If You Could See Me Now If you could see me now, you wouldn't shed a tear. Though you may not understand why I'm no longer here. Remember my spirit, that's the real me. I'm still very much alive, oh, if you could only see! I've beheld our Father's face. I've touched my Savior's hand. The angels all rejoiced as I entered the Promised Land. Beyond the gates of pearl, I walk on golden streets. I've touched the walls of jasper, dipped my foot in the crystal...

Kenneth Wayne Parks Sr. 67 of Tacoma , was called home July 24,2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 10,1956 in Houston, Texas to Edward Lee Youngblood and Dorothy May Parks. He was a devoted son,brother,husband,Father and grandfather. Upon leaving Texas Johnny moved to Seattle, WA with the love of his life Kelly Parks of 46 years. Kenneth was affectionately known as Uncle Johnny. He welcomed everyone, loved to barbecue and would help anyone in...

AKA "Trae Skinner" "Alleyeceeing Allah"   Broken Chain We little knew that morning that God was going to call your name. In life we loved you dearly,in death we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone; for part of us went with you the day God called you home. You left us peaceful memories,your love is still our guide, and though we cannot see you,you are always by our side. Our family chain is broken and nothing seems the same, but...

  Calvin Delaine Yarbrough was born to the union of Tom and Erma Yarbrough on October 6, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the fifth child and youngest son of six siblings. In the late 1960’s, The Yarbrough Family relocated to Seattle, Washington, where Calvin would spend his formative years as a youth. He attended Seattle Public schools, Leschi and T. T, Minor Elementary, Meany Jr. High, and finally graduated from Garfield High School in 1980. Growing up, Calvin enjoyed...

I'm Free Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free. I'm following the path God laid for me. I took His hand when I heard him call; I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day, to laugh, to love, to work or play. Tasks left undone must stay that way;I found that place at the close of the day. If my parting has left a void,then fill it with remembered joy. A friendship shared, a laugh, a kiss; Ah yes, these things, I too will miss. Be not burdened with times...