Category Archives: funeral

Calvin Copeland Passes At St. Lukes Hospital – Funeral Arrangements

For 50 years, Calvin Copeland, was the master chef and owner of Copeland’s Restaurant and Reliable Catering on West 145th Street in Harlem. Continue reading
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In Loving Memory of Bishop Quick Bishop Norman N. Quick

Dear Friends:

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our former Board member, Bishop Norman Quick on Wednesday, August 1, 2012.   Continue reading

Harlem Remembers Sylvia Woods “The Queen Of Soul Food”

Harlem restaurateur Sylvia Woods was a legendary chef, but she was also a key figure in the Harlem political scene. Continue reading

Sylvia Woods Funeral Arrangements

The Woods Family have finalized funeral arrangements are as follows: Continue reading

Riverside Church Hosts Memorial Service for Derrick Bell

The memorial service for the late Derrick Bell, prominent intellectual, acclaimed civil rights attorney and legal and social activist,  will take place at The Riverside Church on Thursday, November 3, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Church’s Nave, 91 Claremont Ave. (between 120th & 122nd Street), Morningside Heights.

After a valiant battle with cancer, Derrick Bell died on October 5, 2011.  Professor Bell joined the faculty of New York University School of Law in 1992.  Continue reading

Nick Ashford Funeral, August 29, 2011 (update)

The Sugar Bar and the Ashford & Simpson Family have finalized funeral arrangements for Nick Ashford.

Abyssinian Baptist Church, 132 W 138 St., (bet., Lenox and Seventh Avenues), Harlem.

Monday, August 29, at 6:30 pm, 212.579.0222

Check back for updates!