Velt SeventyFive

05/29/2026

Classmates, we have gotten word that word that two of beloved 608 has gone from labor to reward. We have to say goodnight to Patricia (Williams) Hughes and Donald Jenkins. Both of them recently passed away.
Although they are gone from us here, they will never be forgotten.
Please keep the family of these two classmates lifted up in prayer as they go through this difficult time of their lives.

05/03/2026

Who remembers Miss Elizabeth Jones. She's 91 years young and still sharp as a tack.

04/20/2026

Good morning classmates, we have just gotten word that our classmate Magaline Bates Theus' brother has made his transition from this life.
Please keep the family of George Bate, (not to be confused with our classmate of the same name) lifted up in prayer as they go through this difficult time of their lives.

04/10/2026

Fellow classmates, we have gotten word that another one of our 608 of 1975, VELT. Julie Fossett a beloved member of The Best, has passed away. Although she has gone on before us, she will never be forgotten and forever be part of us.
Please let us keep the family of Julie Ann Fossett-Anderson in our prayers as they go through this difficult time of their lives.

03/18/2026

“CONGRATULATIONS” to our very own, LarGlendal (Williams) Wallace, on the publishing of her new book!!! She is very excited about her accomplishment and would appreciate support from classmates and friends. 👏🏽🖤💛

The Words We Wear: New and Selected Poems

03/03/2026

Perhaps some of you may not have seen her posting. Our classmate Doris Chambers son has passed away. Please keep Doris and the entire family of Juan Chambers in your prayers, as they go through this difficult time

02/17/2026

Good afternoon classmates. We have gotten word that another one of our classmates has made her transition. Regretfully we say goodnight to Gloria Pope-Gill. The Best of 1975 is missing yet another member. Please keep Gloria's family lifted up in prayer as they go through this difficult time of their lives.

12/20/2025

Fellow classmates and friends we just got word today that our classmate's sister Lonnetria Singleton passed away and was laid to rest today. Her brother David Clay is one of our own. Let us keep David and the rest of Lonnetria family lifted up in prayer as they go through this difficult time of their lives.

12/12/2025

Hangin with the Peeps
Just enjoying each other

09/17/2025

Our hearts are heavy for our classmate, Beverly Gore, who is grieving the unexpected loss of her son, D’ANDRE. Let’s love on Bev and keep her in our prayers. 🙏🏽🤍