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GRIP BIDS FAREWELL TO FOUNDER

July 26, 2023 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

DEPTH OF PROGRAM'SIMPACT MIRRORED INGROUP'S RESPECTFOR ITS CREATOR Staff facilitators and incarcerated participants said goodbye to Jacques … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, PRISON PROGRAMS, Recently Posted

Dozens gather to honor Kenneth “Musa” Bailey 

May 1, 2023 by Cainen Chambers

The incarcerated recently held a memorial service for long-time San Quentin resident Kenneth “Musa” Bailey in the Garden Chapel. Although escorts were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, Recently Posted

Second annual Mourning Our Losses event honors 13 lives lost

April 28, 2023 by Bostyon Johnson

Unfortunately, an imagewas not available to honorJuan Luis Ariza, whopassed away onDecember 23, 2021,at the age of 43. The second annual Mourning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, Recently Posted Tagged With: Human Interest

Rhymester ‘God MC’ Rakim transforms 80s rap

February 15, 2023 by Marcus Henderson

“Changing the game” is an expression used to describe exceptional individuals who have transformed and elevated their particular field or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured, OBITUARY, PROFILE

Remembering Vin Scully: Legendary voice of the Dodgers dies at 94

November 14, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Vincent Edward Scully, affectionately known to the world as Vin Scully, passed away on Aug. 2, 2022. He was famously known as the sportscaster for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, Recently Posted, SPORTS

Basketball world loses another legend

October 11, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Legendary Boston Celtics Center Bill Russell passes at age 88 The professional sports world has lost the legendary Bill Russell, considered one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, PROFILE, Recently Posted, SPORTS

The day we lost an icon

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Remembering the late, great John Madden In December 2021 the sports world lost a legend: the former head coach of the Raiders, Super Bowl Hall of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY

Remembering Tony Holzhauer

December 25, 2021 by San Quentin News

Tony Holzhauer was a longtime volunteer in service to the residents of San Quentin. He showed up every Thursday night for 15 years to participate in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY Tagged With: Kairos, Ministry volunteers, obituary

Hall of Famer Hank Aaron remembered

May 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

The sports world lost a legend and praised Hall Of Famer, Henry 'Hank' Aaron (86), recently. The retired baseball star passed away in his sleep at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, SPORTS Tagged With: sports

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