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OBITUARIES
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Joshua Brandon
Sunrise: June 6, 1994
Sunset: January 25, 2023

Lori Lynn Roach-Hatch
Sunrise: July 30, 1961
Sunset: January 25, 2023
Lori Lynn Roach-Hatch was born July 30, 1961, in Los Angeles, California, to father, Harold James Roach, and mother, Ernestine Frances Roach. Her parents moved the family to Vallejo, California, in 1973. Raised in Vallejo, Lori was a mother of three boys; Melvin, Marvin, and Nathaniel.

Tamba Davis
Sunrise: February 28, 1946
Sunset: January 20, 2023
Services: February 6, 2023
Tamba Davis was a wonderful husband and a great father and an all-around good man.

Ronnie Summers
Sunrise: November 02, 1949
Sunset: January 20, 2023
Services to be held at 11:00 a.m. on February 06, 2023 at
Harmony Missionary Baptist Church
4113 Telegraph Av
Oakland, Ca

Jerry Harrel
Sunrise: July 09, 1943
Sunset: January 14, 2023

L. Tobin
Sunrise: October 04, 1961
Sunset: January 11, 2023
Memorial Service: February 02, 2023 at 12:00 pm

Fernando Calderon
Sunrise: May 8, 1984
Sunset: January 11, 2023
Service to be held from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. on January 20, 2023
Celebration Church
1837 Blossom Avenue
Fairfield, Ca, 94533
Fernando is remembered as a sweet, kind-hearted, charming, humble, respectful child and young man who generously shared hugs and kisses. He said, “I love you,” with a smile that will forever light our hearts. He was silly and playful — a prankster with a mischievous side. His cheerful laugh was distinct, a humorous cackle when he teased loved ones.

Renzo Ledesma
Sunrise: September 27, 1988
Sunset: December 29, 2022
Renzo Ledesma was born on September 27, 1988 to Ruth Laya and Yhonny Ledesma in Chorrillos, Lima-Peru.
Renzo arrived to the United States in August of 1993 at the age of 4 and was raised in Marin County.
After he graduated from high school in 2006 he went on to work at numerous jobs as a sous- chef. After finding his passion for cooking, he then graduated from Culinary School in 2019.
Renzo had ambitions to someday open his very own Peruvian food truck and share his passion with others. He was a very determined person who always had clear goals in mind. Renzo always thought that cooking brought family closer together.
He loved spending time with family and always looked forward to seeing his niece's and nephew. He was always happiest when he was surrounded by his family.
Renzo was a fan of many sports teams, especially the San Francisco 49ers. He would often come to his older brother, Jhonnys house to watch football and WWE wrestling. He was also a big fan of the real Madrid soccer team.
Renzo always had a smile on his face no matter what he was facing. He also had a laugh that was unforgettable. Renzo was an easy person to love and get along with. He will be greatly missed by many and never forgotten!

Jason Alexander Jr.
Jason Alexander Jr., 88, of Conyers, GA passed on Sunday, December 25, 2022.
Celebration of Life Service will be held on January 21, 2023 11:00 AM
Abundant Life Worship Center
1435 Glenn Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
Due to the COVID-19, a mask is required to enter the Church.
Services entrusted to Sir Winston Funeral Services International Inc.
515 Broadway
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 654-8197
Celebration of Life Service will be held on January 21, 2023 11:00 AM
Abundant Life Worship Center
1435 Glenn Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
Due to the COVID-19, a mask is required to enter the Church.
Services entrusted to Sir Winston Funeral Services International Inc.
515 Broadway
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 654-8197

Fredrick Martin Roulette
Sunrise: May 03, 1939
Sunset: December 24, 2022

Henry Lee Chandler Jr.
Sunrise: January 14, 1957
Sunset: December 22, 2022
Henry Lee Chandler Jr. died in his home December 22, 2022, in Vallejo, California.
Henry was born on January 14, 1957, in South Bend, Indiana to Henry Lee Chandler and Margie Nell Chandler. He was raised and attended school in Compton, CA, then relocated to Vallejo in early 1980.
Henry was an entrepreneur his adult life until he retired in 2021. He was a talented guitarist and a great vocalist singing first tenor.
Henry was a beloved son, brother and uncle. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Lee Chandler Sr., and is survived by his mother, Margie Nell Chandler, sister Lisa Watkins, brothers Jeffery, Victor, Keith and Kevin Chandler, neices Natasha Perry, Najila Bryant, Shanel Watkins, Ajona Chandler and Journey French, nephews Jamon, Trent, Derek, Juwan, Jeffery Chandler Jr., and Eric Watkins.
If desired, friends and family may make memorial contributions to the American Heart Association. Condolences may be sent to Margie Chandler. Services will be private.

Nicholas James Nelson
Sunrise: September 15, 1994
Sunset: December 20, 2022

Susanne Ostertag
Sunrise: April 04, 2059
Sunset: December 10, 2022

Willie Jean Thomas
Sunrise: November 03, 1936
Sunset: December 10, 2022

Elder James Edward Pulliam
Sunrise: July 13, 1952
Sunset: December 11, 2022
Services will be held on:
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Shiloh Pentecost On Fire
1032 Alabama St., Vallejo CA
Pastor James Smith, Officiating
Final Atrrangements Handled By:
Sir Winston Funeral Home
515 Broadway St., Vallejo CA

Yvette Michelle August
Sunrise: March 8th, 1965
Sunset: November 8th, 2022
Yvette loved her family. She traveled with family and spent quality time with them. She enjoyed watching sports and attending sporting events of family members.
Yvette enjoyed the beach and outdoors. She enjoyed cooking and watching cooking shows.
Yvette is preceded in death by paternal grandparents Harry and Alice August and maternal grandparents Willie and Sallie McGhee. She is survived by her mother Gloria August, a sister, two brothers, a sister in law, a God-sister, nieces, nephews, uncle, aunts, cousins, other family members, friends, colleagues and sorority sisters.
Yvette will be sorely missed by many.

Justin "Bud" Beaze Valencia
Sunrise: July 11, 1985
Sunset: November 7, 2022

Daniel Altwerger
Sunrise: March 28, 1943
Sunset: November 6, 2022

Jesse Bahena Diaz
Sunrise: December 26, 1998
Sunset: November 1, 2022

Kenyah Marshall
Sunrise: June 14, 2011
Sunset: October 29, 2022

Clyde Smith
Sunrise: July 14, 1952
Sunset: October 25, 2022

Patricia Fletcher
Sunrise: July 27, 1954
Sunset: October 20, 2022

Shirley Brown Montgomery
Sunrise: February 27, 1941
Sunset: October 19, 2022

Londell Austin
Sunrise: January 6, 1945
Sunset: October 19, 2022

David Ariza
Sunrise: March 5th, 1970
Sunset: October 18th, 2022
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