| Randall | Abernathy | Saunders's cousin. |
| Raymond | Alexander | The No. 1 suspect for killing. |
| Mr. | Arnet | Jesus's P.E. teacher. |
| Fargo | Baer | One of DeCampo's associates. |
| Nathaniel | Bly | The man who knew Saunders family. |
| Dupree | Bouchard | Easy's childhood friend. Regina's new lover. |
| Sylvia | Bride | Cyndi's friend |
| Rita | Coe | A bartendress. |
| Maxine | Cone | Mouse's other girlfriend. |
| Jack | DeCampo | The owner of DeCampo's associates. |
| Bonita | Edwards | The current murder victim. |
| Milo | Garnett | Robin's brother. |
| Robin | Garnett | The 4th victim. Aka: Cyndi Starr, White Butterfly. |
| Vernor | Garnett | Robin's father. |
| Rafael | Gordon | The man who runs shell game. |
| Wayland | Hargrove | The police chief. |
| Robert | Henry | Regina's cousin. |
| Roland | Hobbes | Quinten's partner. |
| Bull | Horer | The owner of Ribs-and-Chicken joint. |
| Max | Howard | A pimp. |
| Gregory | Jewel | Julie's boyfriend. |
| Odell | Jones | John's business partner. |
| Stella | Keaton | The librarian. |
| Andre | Lavender | Easy's acquaintance. |
| Gabby | Lee | Regina's cousin. |
| Juliette | LeRoi | Murder victim. |
| ChiChi | MacDonald | The boy that Lark killed. |
| Charlene | Mars | Owner of Aretha's. |
| Lips | Mcgee | Easy's friend. |
| John | McKenzie | A bar owner. |
| Mrs. | Narotaki | One of DeCampo's associates. |
| Quinten | Naylor | A Los Angeles police sergeant. |
| Addison | Prine | The man that Easy followed. |
| Marie | Purdue | One of Mofass's tenants. |
| Ezekiel | Rawlins | Protagonist. AKA: Easy. |
| Jesus | Rawlins | Easy's son. |
| Regina | Rawlins | Easy's wife. |
| Lark | Reeves | A killer. |
| Chester | Remy | One of Easy's tenants. |
| Edwina | Remy | Chester's wife. |
| Cecily | Riley | Mr. Riley's wife. |
| Mr. | Riley | The owner of Galaxy Motel. |
| Sheila | Rollet | Wanda's sister. |
| Wanda | Rollet | Caleb's pianist. |
| Viola | Saunders | J.T's mother. |
| Willa | Scott | Murder victim. |
| Bernard | Seavers | One of DeCampo's associates. |
| Tony | Spigs | Father of Addison's fiancé. |
| Feather | Starr | Robin's daughter. |
| James | Thomas Saunders | The guy who beat Gregory. The prime suspect. AKA: J.T. |
| Caleb | Varley | The owner of Can-Can. |
| Roger | Vaughn | Easy's acquaintance in Yellow Dogs. |
| Mr. | Vie | The Real Estate buyer. |
| Captain | Violette | The precinct captain. |
| Horace | Voss | Special Liaison between Mayor's office and police. |
| Ogden | Willy | Rawlin's uncle. |
| Georgette | Wykers | One of Mofass's tenants. |
| Alvin | | The man who beats his wife. |
| Bailey | | One of Bull's cooks. |
| Bergman | | The spectator. |
| Crew Cut | | The man at the bar. |
| Edna | | Rawlin's baby. |
| Elaine | | Charlene's bartendress. |
| Estelle | | The whore house owner. |
| Joppy | | Easy's friend. Deceased. |
| Leonard | | The security at Tiny Bland. Mouse's old friend. |
| Louise | | Regina's co-nurse. |
| Marla | | One of Max's girls. |
| Marlene | | The woman Mouse talked to. |
| Minnie | | Raymond's girlfriend. |
| Mofass | | Easy's business partner. Aka: William Wharton. |
| Pedro | | The boy at Pedro's house. |
| Prancer | | Robin and Sylvia's friend. |
| Primo | | Easy's friend. |
| Squire | | J.T's brother. |
| Zeppo | | Easy's friend. |
