Obituaries

Nov 6, 2020

Curtis Jones was born in Elizabeth New Jersey on October 8, 1959 to Ronald Jones and Emma Rogers.  He attended Elizabeth Public School and graduated from Elizabeth High school in 1979.

After graduating, Curtis worked for Wake fern in Elizabeth N.J. He also worked for Maxon and Pontiac car dealership, and Aramark Uniform Services in Union, N.J....

Nov 1, 2020

Shelly Laverne Brown entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 1st, 2020. She was born on March 8, 1958 to Eugene and the late Catherine Smith in Washington District of Columbia. In her early years she spent her summers in Washington D.C. with her favorite aunt, the late Inez Henderson.

She was employed by University of Medicine and...

Oct 30, 2020

Sheila Lumpkins a lifelong resident of Elizabeth, NJ. departed this earthly life and gained her wings on October 30, 2020. She was born in Elizabeth N.J. on May 9, 1950 to the late Lavern and Arthur Johnson.

Sheila was the oldest of 5 siblings whom she loved dearly and they also looked up to her. Sheila graduated...

Oct 25, 2020

Carlie Ruth Calavano was born October 5, 1983 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to her mother the late Janis Elizabeth Bray and her father the late Charles Calavano Jr.

Carlie departed this life on October 25, 2020 at Trinitas Hospital. May she rest in peace.

Carlie attended Carteret High School and had many friends. Her  stunning...

Oct 23, 2020

Rosa M. McCloud was born on August 27, 1937 to David Coley and Ivey Lee Dupree in Chauncey, Georgia. The youngest of 5 siblings. Rosa was educated in Eastman Georgia and graduated High School at Dodge County High School. She later continued her education to become a nurse assistant in 1991 from Medishare Health School.

She earned...

Oct 23, 2020

Jean O. LaSalle Fennick was born in Perth Amboy, N.J. on December 28, 1935 to the late Harry and Mary Hall.

After battling a long illness she entered into eternal rest on October 23, 2020 at home with her family.

She was educated in the New York City School System from Elementary through High School....

Oct 21, 2020

On a beautiful sunny day, Thursday, September 19, 1985, Antoinette Laura Senior was born in Muhlenberg Regional Hospital, Plainfield, New Jersey to Derrick A. Senior and Elizabeth A. Harmon.

Antoinette began her education in the Plainfield School System. She attended Emerson Elementary School in Plainfield, New Jersey and then went on to attend Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration...

Oct 18, 2020

Gail Bernice Crawford, was born April 14, 1954 to Amy Crawford in Shellman, Georgia. Gail moved to Newark, New Jersey where she gave birth to her only child, Elise. Gail spent over 30 years at Prudential Financial as a Diversity Specialist until her retirement in 2004.

She graduated from Essex County College in 1975 with an  Associates...

Sep 30, 2020

A Memorial Service will be held at a later time.

Sep 28, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Nancy L Simons. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 25, 2020

Denise Greene-Tobe was born on September 17, 1963 in Elizabeth NJ and departed this earthly life on Friday, September 25, 2020. Denise was the daughter of Ettie Greene-Frye and the late Charlie McCoy.

Denise was educated in the Elizabeth Public School system and graduated from Edison Tec Vocational High School in 1981. After graduated she went into...

Sep 20, 2020

Donna Bonilla was born on November 30, 1971 to Mary Alice Bonilla and the late Jose (Pepe) Bonilla.

Donna went to with the Lord on September 20, 2020.

Donna always kept a smile on her face and her hobby was braiding hair. She enjoyed taking care of others and had a heart of gold. You...

Sep 19, 2020

Valerie Brooks was born in Newark New Jersey. Valerie grew up in Newark and Irvington, NJ and attended both public school systems. She obtained her GED and subsequently obtained an Associate’s Degree in Social Science. Valerie held various position of employment, but most recent, had been employed as a Housekeeper at Winchester Garden in Maplewood, NJ, for more than...

Sep 16, 2020

Bessie Alice Hook Mayers was born on December 9, 1931 in Chapin, South Carolina; she departed this life on September 16, 2020 surrounded by her loving and dedicated family.

Bessie was the youngest of twelve children born to the late Julius and Lottie Hook. She attended school in Chapin, South Carolina where she met and eventually married...

Sep 9, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Murry-Thompson was born on April 25, 1958 to the late Levon and Gloria Thompson in Dillion South Carolina. She was their oldest child. Mary was raised in Elizabeth, NJ. She was a general worker doing different jobs throughout her life.

Mary was a member of the Glorious Hope Baptist Church and served on the usher...

Sep 8, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for India Adrian McNeill. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 8, 2020

Sheila Diana Lewis was born September 29, 1957. The third child out of nine children to Ezell Hunter and the late Edith D. Hunter.

Sheila grew up in Elizabeth and attended the Elizabeth Public School system where she graduated from Battin High School in 1975.

Sheila met and fell in love with Edmond Lewis Jr....

Sep 6, 2020

Edith A. Vickers the only child for Edna Williams was born on September 19, 1929 in Westmoreland, Jamaica– she transited to a better place on September 6. 2020 in Roselle, New Jersey.  She was the Head teacher of Stirling Basic School for over 50 years.

Miss Edith as she was popularly known was an avid cyclist, she...

Sep 6, 2020

Ruby C. Best was born on May 19, 1957 to William H. and Theresa E. Best in Robbins, North Carolina. She received her formal education through the Elizabeth Public Schools System. She graduated from Battin High School.

Ruby loved God. Her joy was to make others happy. There wasn’t anything that she wouldn’t do for a family...

Sep 4, 2020

Anthony Peter Jones formerly of Union/Vauxhall and Maplewood NJ, passed away at his home in Laurel Maryland on September 4, 2020. Anthony was born on May 17, 1958 in Newark, NJ to Charles A. Jones Sr. and Camille A. (Nee Bruington) Jones.

He was baptized Catholic at Our Lady of The Most Blessed Sacrament Church in East...