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Charles O. Watson

Charles O. Watson

Jun 20, 2010

Charles Owen Watson of Jersey City passed away on Sunday June 20, 2010 in Jersey City. Beloved husband of Janice T. Watson, adored father of Clayton C. and Candice B. Watson. Son of the late Hamilton and Neola Watson. Dear brother of Oliver Watson (Thelma), Benjamin (Brenda) Watson and Gerald Watson. Grandfather of Kal'el C. Watson. Also survived by a...

William Griffis

William Griffis

Jun 19, 2010

William Griffis of Jersey City, NJ passed away in New York on Saturday June 19, 2010. Cherished father of Orlando Griffis, Wanda Griffis-Manley, Sharon Griffis and Donna Hood-Greaves. Loving son of Bernice and the late Goldes Griffis. Adored brother of Mary Griffis-Jackson, Shirley Bumpers and Dorothy Griffis. Dear grandfather of four. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and...

Michael Edward Scott

Michael Edward Scott

Jun 18, 2010

Michael "Tye-Tye" Edward Scott Jr. passed away on Friday June 18, 2010 at the Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, NJ. Michael was a lifelong resident of Jersey City, NJ. He was the loving father of Zhavon Granados, Shaun Scott, Shania Scott, and Zhane Scott. Beloved son of Thelma Fowler Scott and Michael Edward Scott Sr.; brother of Marc Scott,...

Mary Hemingway

Mary Hemingway

Jun 17, 2010

Mary Hemingway passed away on Thursday June 17, 2010 at Clara Mass Continuing Care in Kearney, NJ. She was the beloved wife of Joe L. Hemingway; dear mother of Jerome, Jeffrey, Jarvis, Jobex, Jacquelle, Monica Hemingway, Joann Jest, Janice Morrison, and Monique Walters. Caring sister of Queen McRae; loving grandmother of 51 grandchildren, and 44 great-grandchildren. She is also survived...

Raymond J. Buchanan

Raymond J. Buchanan

Jun 16, 2010

Raymond J. "Mohammad" Buchanan of Kansas City, Missouri (formerly of Jersey City, NJ) passed away on Wednesday June 16, 2010 in Kansas City, Missouri. Raymond leaves behind his daughter, Kenyetta Tiara and three grandchildren. He is survived by his sister Polly "TC" Aiken and her husband Levi; his brother Robert "Bobby" Watson, and his wife Elnora, and his brother Luther...

Rhonda R. Worrell

Rhonda R. Worrell

Jun 16, 2010

Rhonda R. Worrell passed away Wednesday June 16, 2010 at Newark Beth Israel Hospital, Newark, NJ. Mrs. Worrell was resident of Irvington, NJ, formerly of Jersey City. She was the beloved mother of Dewan Worrell (Tara) and Jaquoia Worrell. Dear sister of Rev. Frederick Worrell(Jacqueline), Saundra Patterson, Clovia Jackson (Albert), Yolanda Worrell, and Karen Worrell. Caring grandmother of Jonathan; loving...

Harold Eugene Jackson Jr.

Harold Eugene Jackson Jr.

Jun 12, 2010

Former Police Detective, Harold "Tip" Jackson, 62, of Jersey City, NJ passed on to be with the Lord Saturday June 12, 2010. Harold was born to the late Harold "Pidgie" Jackson and Frances Jackson. He is survived by wife of 38 years, Sheila Jackson; five children Tawana Tucker, Charisse Jackson, Lisa Jackson, Harold Jackson Jr. and Tia Jackson; one son-in-law,...

Ethel M. Cunningham

Ethel M. Cunningham

Jun 11, 2010

Ethel M. Cunningham nee (Carlton) of Jersey City passed away Friday June 11, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Paterson, NJ. She was born in Warsaw, NC and was 90 years old. She was the dearly beloved wife of the late William Cunningham. Loving mother of Sherry R. Basden-Heard, Diane Jackson; step-mother to Ronald Cunningham and the late Larry...

Jermaine Williams

Jermaine Williams

Jun 9, 2010

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Hayward Mcgill

Hayward Mcgill

Jun 8, 2010

Hayward McGill passed away on Tuesday June 8, 2010 at St. Joseph's Home, Jersey City, NJ. Mr. McGill was a resident of Jersey City, NJ. He was the beloved husband of Queen E. McGill; caring father of Hayward Jr., Curtis E., Bryan, Allison, and Vanessa McGill. Dear son of (the late )Jessie and Etta McGill. Adored brother of Virgiree Berry;...

Alma D. Matthews

Alma D. Matthews

Jun 7, 2010

Alma D. Matthews of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Monday June 7, 2010 in Jersey City. Devoted wife of Howard L. Matthews, cherished mother of Yvon Matthews-Massey (Johnny). Daughter of Edna Buckery and the late Walter Buckery. Dear sister of Sylvester Jones (Lyn), Jeremiah Jones, Jr. Stanley Buckery, Anette Thompson and the late Vera China. Grandmother of two, and...

Diane L. Deloach

Diane L. Deloach

Jun 6, 2010

Diane L. DeLoach passed away on Sunday June 6, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital, Passaic, NJ. Mrs. DeLoach was a resident of Newark, NJ. She was the wife of (the late) Herbert DeLoach. Beloved mother of Darryl DeLoach and (the late) Charles E. DeLoach; Adored sister of Edward D. Nixon Jr., Larema Sessoms, and (the late) Hazel E. Griffin. She's...

Henry Bentley

Henry Bentley

Jun 4, 2010

Henry Bentley passed away on Friday June 4, 2010 at Hamilton Park, Jersey City, NJ. He was the beloved brother of Nathaniel Bentley, Freddie Bentley, Sandra Bentley(John). Loving uncle of Yasien, Sharif, and Clarisse High; best friend of Lee Anthony; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. To send a Life Tribute or Condolences to...

Kevin Andrew Fowlkes

Kevin Andrew Fowlkes

Jun 1, 2010

Kevin Andrew Fowlkes passed away on Tuesday June 1, 2010 at Christ Hospital, Jersey City, NJ. He was the beloved son of Pearl Fowlkes and (the late) Charles Fowlkes. Loving brother of Steven, Charles Jr., Bryant, Sandra, Doborah, Gwendolyn, Madeline, and Doreh; caring nephew of Christine, Dorothy, Elijah. He's also survived by nieces, nephews, great-niece, great-nephew, cousins, and a host...

Melvin Walter Fennell

Melvin Walter Fennell

May 29, 2010

Melvin Walter Fennell, passed away on Saturday May 29, 2010 at the Hamilton Park in Jersey City, NJ. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran who served his country in the Korean War. He was a 30 year resident of Bayonne, NJ and employed by Leo Konigsberg Distribution where Mr. Fennell worked as a truck driver. He was former the...

Felicia Ann Monroe

Felicia Ann Monroe

May 28, 2010

Felicia Ann Monroe passed away on Wednesday May 28, 2010 at Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, NJ. She was a lifetime resident of Jersey City, NJ who was employed for Visiting Homemaker Services for 16 years, also U.S. Postal Service for 2 years. She was a member of a bowling team at Hudson Lanes Bowling Alley for 9 years....

Damont Lester

Damont Lester

May 23, 2010

Damont Lester, passed away on Sunday May 23, 2010 at Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, NJ. He was the adored father of Damont Lester Jr. Beloved son of Teresa Lester and (the late) Herbert Lamart Gadsden; step-son of Willie Peterson. Twin brother of Lamont Lester; grandson of Rosalie Gadsden and (the late) Herbert Gadsden and (the late) Annie Lester....

Sharon Borders

Sharon Borders

May 23, 2010

Sharon Borders of Jersey City passed away on Sunday May 23, 2010 at her home in Jersey City, NJ. She was the beloved wife of the late Lee-Roy Borders Sr.; caring mother of Lee-Roy Jr., Elnardo, John C. Borders, and the late Yolanda M. Davis. Sister of Robert L. Weldon (Mitchell). She also is survived by sixteen grandchildren, five great-grandchildren...

Ernestine Napper Brown

Ernestine Napper Brown

May 22, 2010

Ernestine Napper Brown, lifelong resident of Jersey City, passed away on Saturday May 22, 2010 at Bayonne Hospital, in Bayonne NJ. She was the beloved wife of Richard P. Brown. Adored mother Lacy Alston 2nd, Shawn Alston, Myron Alston, Carmelita M. Smith, and Caronda A. Alston. Loved daughter of (the late) William and Catherine Napper; sister of William Napper 2nd,...

Arthur Lee Glover

Arthur Lee Glover

May 20, 2010

Arthur Lee Glover passed away on Thursday May 20, 2010 at home in Jersey City, NJ. Born in Bayonne, NJ on October 24, 1947, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Glover and Annie Mae Glover-Murchison. Mr. Glover was a lifetime resident of Jersey City and Bayonne, NJ. He was the beloved brother of Richard Edward Glover, John...

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