White Laura R. “Tootie” Age 82 of the Hill District passed away peacefully on June 15, 2013. Mother of Blair White, Donnamarie Killer, Clarence White Jr. and Eric White; also survived by 14 grandchildren a host great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Visitation on Thursday 4-8pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. where Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11am. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=3b00292723Tate Roland A. “Black Man” Age 58 of the Hill District passed away peacefully on June 9, 2013. Son of the late Walter Lee and Dorothy Tate; father of Maisha Howze; brother of Ulysess Rozelle, Robert Tate(Denise), Gwendolyn Tate, Jacqueline Ross, Eric and Donna Tate and the late Charles Cook and Michael Tate; grandfather of two; also survived by 3 aunts 1 uncle and host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation on Friday 4 -8pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. Pgh, PA 15219 where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11am. Interment Riverview Cemetery. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=790a292088Watts James D. Sr. “Jimmy” Age 77 retired bus driver of Port Authority passed away peacefully on June 6, 2013. Son of the late Ethelbert and Catherine Watts; husband of Shirley (Dowdy) Watts; father of James Watts Jr., Tonika Lincoln, Jimy Lincoln and the late Jeannette Watts; Step father of Darryl and Damaun Dowdy; brother of Ernestine Freeman, Florence Macklin, Bert Watts and the late William Watts; grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of one also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation on Thursday from 4-8pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave Funeral Service on Friday at 11am in the Monumental Baptist Church 2240 Wylie Ave. Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenieshttp://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=e71e291749Pattillo Leonard “ PT” Age 82 of the Hill District passed away peacefully on May 29, 2013, Husband of the late Clara Lou Pattillo; father of Adrianne M. Petite and the late LaTanya Hamilton and Michael Pattillo; grandfather of Layla, Phillipe, Tina, Raymond, Tanai, Vincent, Monique, Michael, Monica; also survived by seven great-grandchildren and host of other family and friends. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at 12noon in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. Pgh, PA 15219. Visitation 2 hours prior to service from 10 until time of service at 12noon. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=d3e4290798 Banks Dolores M. Age 83 of the formerly of the Hill District passed away on May 24, 2013. Wife of the late Irwin Banks Sr.; mother of Joanne Matthews (Jon), Pauline Davis, Irwin Banks Jr. John Banks (Karen) Myrtle Banks, Marvin Banks and Lillie Howell (Steven) and the late Deborah McGee and Raynall Banks; Sister of the late Paul Witherspoon; also survived by 19 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Visitation on Friday from 4-8pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home Inc. 2644 Wylie Avenue Pgh, PA 15219 where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11am. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=a0cc290522Grimmitt Jewel Age 77 of Pittsburgh passed away peacefully on May 18, 2013. Visitation Thursday 4-8 pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. Pgh, PA 15219 where Funeral Service will be held Friday at 11am. www.jonesfuneral homeinc. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=8458289937Davis Lewis “Lew” Age 89 of the Hill District passed away peacefully on May 17, 2013. Son of the late Ernest Davis and Mary Jackson former spouse and caretaker Rev. Marlene Davis-Green; father of Jacques H. Davis (companion Vickie Greene), Jiavonna L. Davis (Marie), and Karen N. Craig (Jerry); brother of the late Edward Walton, Eugene Walton, Elmer Davis and Marion Hill; and also survived by six grandchildren Erika D. Davis, Brittany N. Davis, Anthony J. Gardner, Myles L. Davis, Chandler C. Davis and LaPrade N. Wood; four great-grandchildren, DaJour Y. Washington, Madison D. Davis, Lauren N. Davis and Jaiden M. Davis, his “special friend” Nita Ross and, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held on Friday at 11am at the New Vision Community Church 1620 Randolph Lane Verona PA 15147. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=23d6289610Mosley Alberta Age 77 of the Hill District passed away peacefully on May 15, 2013. Wife of the late Charles Lee Mosley Sr.; mother of Thomas E. Gore, Charlene Mosley, Gloria J. Mosley, Charles Lee Jr. (Nina), Amanda A. Mosley and the late Bernice Mosley; sister of Bennie Gore, Ardelia Brown, Robert Gore, Mary Gore, Ella Gore preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters and one great-grandchild; also survived by seven grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandson and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation on Tuesday from 4-8 pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. Funeral Service on Wednesday at 11am in the Macedonia Baptist Church 2225 Bedford Ave. Pgh. PA 15219 Interment Allegheny Cemetery http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=222e289377Williams Frank James Jr. Age 86 of the Hill District Passed away peacefully on May 12, 2013.Beloved husband of the late Jeleela Williams; father of Frank James III, Curtis J, Earl J. Williams and Yvonne D. Pollard; brother of Frances Glover, Gloria Barnes, Jacquelin Henley, and the late Pearla Mae Bailey, Eugene Williams, Virginia Forrest, Marjorie Rogers, and Delores Wright, also survived by a host of grand and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, in-laws, other relatives and friends; Visitation on Thursday 4-8pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. Funeral Service on Friday at 11am in the Hill Crest Seventh Day Adventist Church 2340 Wylie Ave. Interment Uniondale Cemetery.http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=e7b7288882Dillard Beverly D. “Bev” Age 59 of Hill District passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2013. Mother of Rosland, Stacey, Tonya, Christian and Kisten also survived by four sisters and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation on Wednesday from 4-8pm in the Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home 2644 Wylie Ave. where funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 11am. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=b781288667