Naomi Sumter
May 6, 2010
Mrs. Naomi Sumter passed away on Thursday May 6, 2010 at Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, NJ. Born in Charleston, SC on May 17, 1931, she was the daughter of (the late) Rev. Joseph and Katherine Brown. Mrs. Sumter has been a resident of Jersey City for 51 years, actively involved as a member in Gethsemane Baptist Church, Ordained...
Karen Jackson
May 3, 2010
Karen Jackson, 49, was born on June 29, 1960 in Jersey City, NJ. God called her to rest on Monday May 3, 2010 at St. Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ,. Karen attended PS#22 and Lincoln High School. She went on to study computer applications at Chubb Institute of New Jersey where she graduated. Karen was very creative and imaginative....
Cherry Lee Newton
May 2, 2010
Cherry Lee Newton of Burlington Township, NJ, formerly of Newark, NJ passed away on May 2, 2010 in Philadelphia, PA. She was retired from the U.S. Post Office in Kearny, NJ after six years of service and was employed for 18 years as a Data Entry Clerk for Petrie Store, Inc. in Secaucus, NJ. She was a member of Grace...
Fred Bryant
May 1, 2010
Fred Bryant, 83, a lifelong resident of Jersey City, departed peacefully on Saturday May 1, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at Christ Hospital. Fred worked at the US Post Office in Kearny, NJ for over 40 years as a Mail Handler until his retirement. In his spare time, Fred enjoyed going to jazz clubs or concerts in New York...
Jonathan Wayne Odoms
May 1, 2010
Jonathan Wayne Odoms of Brooklyn, NY passed away in New York on Saturday May 1, 2010. Cherished father of Marcus Campbell, loving brother of Anthony, Lucas, April and Laura Odoms, Yevette Washington, Tameka Allen, Angela McKnight and god brother of Sherman Strickland.Dear grandson of Jessie M. Johnson and Savilla Odoms. Adored grandfather of 3. Brother-in-law of Anthony McKnight, Sr. and...
John Robert Maple, Jr.
April 29, 2010
John Robert Maple, Jr., of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Thursday April 29, 2010 in Jersey City, NJ. Cherished husband of Karen Enix-Maple, father of Kendra Maple, stepfather of Gregory and Anthony Enix. Dear son of John Robert Maple, Sr. and the late Mildred Maple. Loving brother of Milton, Wesley, Stanley and Vadella Maple and Nancy Mitchell. Grandfather of...
Leonora Terry
April 27, 2010
Leonora Terry (nee Jackson) was born on March 28, 1918 to Arthur and Alma Jackson in DeSoto, Georgia. Leonora peacefully passed away Tuesday April 27, 2010 surrounded by her devoted daughter Phyllis Terry, nieces Patricia (Tish) Jackson and Ellen (Jackson) Moss. Leonora Terry was educated in the Jersey City Public School system, furthering her education in Virginia State University in...
Arthur Robert Lee Gordon
April 24, 2010
Arthur Robert Lee Gordon passed away on Saturday April 24, 2010 at East Orange General Hospital. He had been employed at the U.S. Post Office as a Mail Bag Repairman. Devoted husband of Gloria Almedia Gordon. Beloved father of Robert Jr., and Daniella Gordon, Moncheri Gordon Williams (Marvin), Gabriella Boatwright (Danny), Karen Mitchell and Yolanda Johnson-Orr (Bernard). Loving Grandfather of...
Rev. Margaret Carmichael
April 24, 2010
Rev. Margaret Carmichael of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Saturday April 24, 2010 in Jersey City, NJ. Rev. Carmichael was an active member at Metropolitan AME Zion Church, was a marriage facilitator at City Hall in Jersey City, and she was an Eastern Star. Loving mother of Henrietta E. Richardson and the late Henry S. Byrd and Esteese Johnson....
Loretta Grace
April 24, 2010
Loretta Grace passed away on Saturday April 24, 2010 at St. Barnabas Hospital. Wife of the late Louis Grace. Devoted mother of Karim El-Almin, Leonard and Loretta Beverly Grace and the late Lawrence Grace. Loving Grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 3. Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends. To send a Life Tribute or Condolences...
Lucille Ivery
April 23, 2010
Our beloved Lucille Ivery went with her angels on Friday April 23, 2010. Born in Danville, Virginia, Lucille moved to Jersey City when she was 8 years old. She attended Jersey City Public Schools. Lucille retired from Western Electric Company after 33 years of service. She was an active member of Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church and served in the Women's...
Rev. Thomas L. Williams
April 22, 2010
Pastor Thomas L. Williams, son of the late James and Belle Williams, was born on April 22, 1942 in Gifford, South Carolina. God called his faithful servant to his heavenly home on Thursday April 22, 2010, the same day as his "Birthday". Pastor Williams attended school in Gifford, South Carolina. In 1959 Pastor Williams, moved to Jersey City from South...
Essie Mae Cofield
April 22, 2010
Essie Mae Cofield of Jersey City, NJ, passed on Thursday April 22, 2010. Beloved mother of Glenn Cofield. Dear sister of Bobby Cofield and Leroy Stanford. Grandmother of Marquisa and Glen Gaines and Alise Fields. Great grandmother of one. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends. To send a Life Tribute or Condolences...
Harry Holland
April 21, 2010
Harry Hollandof Jersey City, NJ passed away on Wednesday April 21, 2010. Husband of the late Evelyn Peyton, devoted father of Ronald D. Perkins, Harry Holland, Jr., Barbara and Alma Peyton, Arlene Perkins, Debra Battle, Maureen Harris and the late Lawrence Perkins, Lisa and Lorraine Holland. Also survived by sister, Judy Holland, son-in-law Robert Battle, 28 grand children, 32 great-grand...
Sally Jane Thompson
April 17, 2010
Sally Jane Thompson passed away on Saturday April 17, 2010. She had been a dietician at Greenville Hospital. Devoted mother of Jayme J. and Frantz P. Casseus. Loving grandmother of Pierre Jr., Jordynn and Mekhi Casseus. Beloved daughter of the late Allen and Annie Thompson. Dear sister of 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Also survived by a host of nieces,...
Raymond P. High
April 10, 2010
Raymond P. High of Houston, Texas, formerly of Newark, NJ passed away on Saturday April 10, 2010. Loving father of Raymond Moultrie, devoted brother of Teddy, Steven (Claudia), and Patricia High and the late Phillip (the late Willie Mae) and Laura Cureton. Special friend of Sheila Palmer. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and...
Allean Mcnair
April 9, 2010
Allean McNair passed away on Friday April 9, 2010 at the Jersey City Medical Center. Dear devoted friend Josephine Samuels. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many other relatives and friends. To send a Life Tribute or Condolences to the McNair family, please click the "Sign Guestbook" link below.
Joe Nathan Addison
April 8, 2010
Joe Nathan Addison of Jersey City, NJ passed on Thursday April 8, 2010 in Jersey City Medical Center. Husband of Sandra Addison, beloved father of Marcus, Curtis, Nathaniel, Gloria, Michele and the late Michael. Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends. To send a Life Tribute or Condolences to the Addison family, please click the "Sign...
Robert Brown, Sr.
April 2, 2010
Mr. Robert Brown, Sr., retired police officer, passed away on Friday April 2, 2010 at Christ Hospital, Jersey City, NJ. Born in Jersey City, NJ on May 8, 1934, he was the son of the late Goldie Mae Bullock Renix. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School and Rutgers University. He served in the United States Army from 1954-1956....
Alice Jones Richardson
March 28, 2010
Alice Jones Richardson was born on April 13, 1924 and departed her life on Sunday March 28, 2010 at the age of 85. Alice was a faithful member of Monumental Baptist Church where she served over the years in the capacity on the Usher Board, Baptist Youth Fellowship, Flower Circle, Senior Choir, and took great pride as a Church Mother....