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Obituaries
Local obituaries for Elizabeth, New Jersey
Lateef A Jones Sr.
Dec 31, 2019
Lateef Aquil Jones Sr. of Elizabeth entered into rest on December 31th at the age of 39.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services for Lateef will be Wed. January 8th, viewing 10-11am followed by the funeral at 11am held at Smith Funeral Home
Julia B Mine
Dec 27, 2019
Julia Beatrice Mine of Elizabeth entered into rest on December 27, 2019 at the age of 76.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories a host loving relatives and close friends.
Services for Mine' will be Monday January 13th, viewing 12-1PM followed by the funeral at 1PM held at Smith Funeral Home.
Ruth Naomi Saxon
Dec 27, 2019
Ruth Naomi Saxon of Elizabeth entered into rest on December 27th at the age of 80.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services for Ruth will be Sat. January 4th, viewing 9-11am followed by the funeral at 11am held at New Hope Memorial Baptist Church, 91...
Jean Jenkins
Dec 20, 2019
Jean Jenkins of Elizabeth entered into rest on Dec. 20th at the age of 64.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services will be Friday, December 27th viewing 10-11am followed by the funeral at 11am held at liberty Baptist Church, 513-515 Court Street, Elizabeth.
Vance Adams Jr.
Dec 17, 2019
Vance Adams Jr. of Elizabeth entered into rest on Dec. 17th at the age of 28.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services will Friday, December 27, 2019 viewing 10-11am followed by the funeral at 11am held at Smith Funeral Home.
Kyshon Murphy
Dec 15, 2019
Kyshon Murphy of Newark entered into rest on Dec.15th at the age of 46.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services will be Friday January 3, 2020 viewing 10-11am followed by funeral at 11am held at Smith Funeral Home.
Rev. Hallie Leach
Dec 11, 2019
Rev. Hallie Leach of Hopelawn entered into rest on December 11th at the age of 98.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services will be Saturday, Dec. 21st Viewing 9-11am followed by the funeral at 11am held at Zion Temple First Pentecostal Church, 31 East 18th...
Minnie F. Harris
Dec 7, 2019
Minnie F. Harris of Union entered into rest on December 7th at the age of 84. She leaves to cherish her precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services for Minnie are as follows: Viewing Saturday, December 14th, 10-11am followed by the funeral at 11am held at New Hope Memorial Baptist Church, 91 Division...
Gertrude Byrd
Dec 4, 2019
Gertrude Byrd of Elizabeth entered into rest on December 4th. She leaves to cherish her precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Services will be Friday, Dec. 13th viewing 9:30-10:30am followed by the funeral at 10:30am held at Greater Holy Tabernacle Church, 652 South Park Street, Elizabeth.
John Smith
Dec 3, 2019
John Smith of Elizabeth entered into rest on December 3rd at the age of 74.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories a host of loving relatives and close friends.
Viewing will be held Tues., Dec. 17th 10-11am followed by the funeral at 11am at Bibleway Deliverance Center, 1149 St George Ave, Roselle NJ.
Dorothy R Limehouse
Nov 30, 2019
Dorothy Ravenell Limehouse, the daughter of the late Mrs. Grace Eady and the late Mr. Lazarus Ravenell, was born May 1, 1935 in Cross, South Carolina. She entered eternal rest on December 24, 2020.
She became a member of Unity Baptist Church in 1949. She served until she relocated to New York in 1957.
She...
Marion Martin
Nov 30, 2019
Marion Elizabeth Martin was born, on February 15, 1952, in Hamlet, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late James Major Martin, Jr. and Rosa Lee Kelly Martin.
Marion departed this life on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Montclair Care Center, in Montclair, New Jersey, following a number of complex conditions.
Marion grew up,...
Idris Dunwoody
Nov 30, 2019
Idris Dunwoody born April 12, 1978, born to Evelyn Renee Dunwoody Williams and Frank Turner. He was educated in the Newark public school system at George Washington Carver and Weequahic High school.
Idris was a good person. Very unselfish and caring. He was employed at a glass warehouse in Belleville, N.J. for 16yrs.
Idris loved...
Gwendoyln Denise King
Nov 30, 2019
Gwendolyn Denise King was born to Claude King and the late Hattie Bernice King on February 3, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey. Gwen left this earthly tabernacle to live in the eternal heavens on November 20, 2020.
Gwen’s early education was in the Newark school system. While in high school she was an honor student and active...
Maurice Murchison
Nov 30, 2019
Former Elizabeth resident, Maurice Murchison received his wings on November 16, 2020. Maurice was born July 10, 1973, to parents Pandora and Eugine Murchison. Maurice was a person who enjoyed being around his family and friends.
He attended Elizabeth High School, and shortly after receiving his high school diploma, he joined the work force. At the time...
Dionne Angela Marshall
Nov 30, 2019
Dionne Angela Marshall was born in Lambeth, London November 16th 1965 to Irvin Lester Marshall and Evelyn Marshall. She was the oldest child. At the age of two her family of four moved to a small parish in St. Anne, Jamaica where she lived until 1974. The family relocated to the United States. They made their home in Irvington,...
William Earl Johnson
Nov 30, 2019
William Earl Johnson was born in Marion, South Carolina on April 22, 1956, to the late Alvina Gilliam.
He attended Elizabeth Public School System and graduated from Edison Vo-tech in 1975.
William was employed by the City of Elizabeth for over 25 years as a Director of Recreation. This career opened a great opportunity to...
Thomas Presley Bailey
Nov 30, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas Presley Bailey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Bernice Manker
Nov 30, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Bernice Manker. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Phyllis Arlene Mayes
Nov 30, 2019
EVANGELIST PHYLLIS ARLENE MAYES (née Riles) was born on June 4, 1940 in Newark, New Jersey to the late David and Mary Riles. Affectionately known as “Phyll” to family and friends, she was a devoted wife and loving mom who loved the Lord. Evangelist Mayes was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 24, 2020.
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