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Michele Moore

Michele Moore

Jan 7, 2010

Michele Moore passed away on Thursday January 7, 2010. She was a Correction Officer (Lieutenant) for the Hudson County Dept. of Corrections. Wife of the late Nathan Moore. Devoted mother of Joshua, Stephanie and Ebony Moore, and Natasha Wilson. Loving grandmother of 9. Daughter of L.C. Wilson. Dear sister of Corey, Thyais, Cynthia and Beverly Wilson, Helene Glover and Brenda...

Ronald Tyshawn Jordan

Ronald Tyshawn Jordan

Jan 7, 2010

Ronald Tyshawn Jordan passed away on Thursday January 7, 2010. He was a student at Dickinson High School. Devoted father of Nyshawn Bryant. Beloved son of Tonya Omeria Jordan and Ronald Brown. Dear brother of Rahmir Jackson, Latonya, Villissia, Shanasia Jordan and Laila Atkins. Grandson of Gloria DeLoach, Benjamin Garrett Jr. and the late Annie Mae Jordan. Gr.Grandson of Ida...

Alice Faye Lewis

Alice Faye Lewis

Jan 7, 2010

Alice Faye Lewis passed away on Thursday January 7, 2010 at home. She had been self employed as an accountant. Devoted mother of Matthew (Darlene) Lewis. Loving grandmother of 6. Great-grandmother of 1. Daughter of the late Mattie Lewis. Dear sister of Lee G. and Thelma Lee Lewis. Also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. To send...

Michele D. Lewis Johnson

Michele D. Lewis Johnson

Jan 5, 2010

Michele D. Lewis Johnson of Jersey City departed on Tuesday January 5, 2010 at Hoboken University Hospital in Hoboken, NJ. She was the billing manager of City Pets of Jersey City, NJ. Wife of the late Harry Johnson Jr., adored mother of Kila and Davonn Lewis. Grandmother of Zhaniya, D'yani, Mahagony and Kyla Lewis, and loving companion James H. Clark....

Deacon Cornelius Brown

Deacon Cornelius Brown

Jan 2, 2010

Deacon Cornelius Brown, 94, on Saturday January 2, 2010 long time Jersey City resident and U.S. Navy veteran, was called home. He died Saturday in his Jersey City resident. After his Honorable Discharge from the military, he worked at Gypsum Inc. for 20 years and the Jewish hospital for 19 years, until his retirement in 1985. He was the beloved...

Henry David Bryant, Sr.

Henry David Bryant, Sr.

Jan 1, 2010

Henry David Bryant, Sr. was born on August 29, 1922 in Jersey City, N.J. to the late Elsie and Henry Bryant. After years of struggling with failing health Henry was called home to rest on Friday January 1, 2010 at 11:37 AM at the Jersey City Medical Center. Henry attended Jersey City Public Schools and joined the United States Navy...

Estelle Rock

Estelle Rock

Dec 30, 2009

Estelle Rock departed on Wednesday December 30, 2009 at Father Hudson House. She had worked at Hardees Company as a Presser. She was the devoted mother of Abraham, Helen, Elizabeth and the late Johnnie and Annabelle. Loving grandmother of 14. Great-grandmother of 24. Great-great-grandmother of 16. Daughter of the late Alfred and Dora. Sister of James and the late Richard,...

Vann Lester Lowery, Sr.

Vann Lester Lowery, Sr.

Dec 27, 2009

Pastor Vann Lester Lowery, Sr. departed on Sunday December 27, 2009. He had resided in Bayonne, NJ for approximately 30 years. Pastor Lowery Sr. was the Founder, Chairman and Pastor of Gospel Services Benevolent Society, Inc. located in Irvington, N.J. He also was a member of GNS Productions, Chaplain Ministry Hope Center in North Carolina chartered in Delaware and Florida....

Jackie Sinclair

Jackie Sinclair

Dec 25, 2009

Jackie Sinclair of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Friday December 25, 2009 in Jersey City Medical Center. Adored father of Shalamar Rosario and Jacquelin Byrd. Beloved son of Mary and the late Nick Sinclair. Dear brother of Hope Sinclair and Donna Jones. Special friend of Reagan. Also survived by a host of aunts, uncles and other loving relatives and...

Corey Ferguson

Corey Ferguson

Dec 22, 2009

Corey Ferguson, 34, of Jersey City departed on Tuesday December 22, 2009. Son of the late William S. Ferguson, Sr. and Erin Ferguson. Corey is also predeceased by 5 sisters, Charlene, Kim, Karen, Jamice and Tracy. He leaves to cherish his memory, his brothers, Frederick Fowler and his wife Gail, and William Ferguson, Jr., his sister, Hanifah Ferguson, his nephews,...

Ann Carter

Ann Carter

Dec 21, 2009

Ann Carter of Jersey City, passed away on Monday December 21, 2009 in Jersey City Medical Center. Loving wife of Fred Carter, dear mother of Correy Cottle, Sr, Ronald Cottle, Jr., Erica, Alexis and the late Omar Harris, and Shonda Rogers. Adored sister of Tyrone and Angelo Harris. Grandmother of Correy Jr., Dayvon, Trevis, TyQuan, DeAndre, Ronndell, Nah'Sean, Adrell and...

Arthur L. Pearson

Arthur L. Pearson

Dec 21, 2009

Arthur L. Pearson, Jr., 65, resident of Roselle, New Jersey and former resident of Jersey City, passed away on Monday December 21, 2009. Arthur Pearson was a faithful member of the Good Shepherd Church of Christ of Jersey City, New Jersey where he joyfully served as the Minister of Music for over 30 years. Arthur Pearson was predeceased by his...

Dorothy G. Hammond Miller

Dorothy G. Hammond Miller

Dec 20, 2009

Dorothy G. Hammond Miller transitioned on Sunday December 20, 2009 at her home in Hackensack, surrounded by loving family and friends. Born July 18, 1919 to George and Carrie Hammond in Jersey City, she was the eighth of fourteen children. Dorothy attended Public School No. 22, Lincoln High School, Drake Secretarial School, Junior College, and later, earned both her associates...

Rebecca Thomas

Rebecca Thomas

Dec 16, 2009

Rebecca Thomas of Jersey City, passed away on Wednesday December 16, 2009. Wife of the late Charles Thomas, Sr., adored mother of Bernard, Carol, and the late Melvin Daise. Evon and Charles Thomas, Jr., Clay Council, Victoria McMillan and Deborah Howell. Loving sister of Nettie Heyward. She raised 2 of her 30 grandchildren, Shamira Thomas and Yasmine Calhoun. She is...

Bernice Lawrence

Bernice Lawrence

Dec 15, 2009

Bernice Lawrence departed on Tuesday December 15, 2009 at the Jersey City Medical Center. She had been a member of the Claremont Lafayette United Presbyterian Church for at least 20 years and she belonged to Season Retiree and the Ladies Aide Auxillary. Devoted mother of Mark (Tina) Lawrence, David (Judith) Lawrence, Janice (Bernard) Hare, Cheryl Lawrence Hayes and the late...

Dorian Lamar Holmes

Dorian Lamar Holmes

Dec 12, 2009

Dorian LaMar Holmes of Jersey City departed on Saturday December 12, 2009 in East Orange, NJ. Beloved son of Charlice Boston and the late Donald E. Holmes. Adored grandson of Flora and the late Grover Boston. Dear nephew of Patricia Johnson and the late Gloria Tyson and John Cherry. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, aunts,...

Mary Ann Lewis

Mary Ann Lewis

Dec 10, 2009

Mary Ann Lewis departed on Thursday December 10, 2009 at the Jersey City Medical Center. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her devoted husband Marvin Lewis. Beloved mother of Joseph, Anna and Terry Lee. Loving grandmother of 3. Dear sister of John and Henry Lee. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends....

Dorothy C. Badger

Dorothy C. Badger

Dec 7, 2009

Dorothy C. Badger departed on Monday December 7, 2009 at home. She had been employed at the Jewish Rehabilitation for 22 years as a Nurse's Aide. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church since she was 16 years old and was an Eastern Star. Devoted wife of the late Dewey Badger Sr. Beloved mother of Melvin Badger Sr....

Denise Martin

Denise Martin

Dec 6, 2009

Denise "Top Cat" Martin departed on Sunday December 6, 2009 at the Jersey City Medical Center. She had been employed at Giant Stadium as a Food Preparer. She was the beloved mother of Quadesha Martin and the late Swahili and Baysheil Martin. Loving grandmother of Daequan, Baysheil Jr. and Charlie Jr. Daughter of Ruthene Mack and the late Albert. Dear...

Ernest Sims, Sr.

Ernest Sims, Sr.

Dec 5, 2009

Ernest Sims, Sr. passed away on Saturday December 5, 2009 at home. He was employed as a custodian at City Hall. He was the beloved husband of Lou Esther. Devoted father of Lamont, Ernest L. Jr., Tyshaun M., Marilyn, Cotina, LaFay, Yolanda and Tyshna. Loving grandfather of 12. Dear brother of John L., Melvin M., Norman and the late Edward...

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