Shirley Mae Mainor
January 1, 2020
Shirley Mae Mainor of Jersey City, passed away on Jan. 1, 2020. Wife of the late Donald E. Mainor, Sr., adored mother of Donald E. Jr., Paul J. Tracy R., Dinneen R., and Lea M. Mainor. Loving sister of Gerald, Miriam and Judith Amiker and Golie L. Mack. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and a...
James Warren Smith, Sr.
December 21, 2019
James Warren Smith, Sr. was born April 29, 1931 in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Julius Smith and Harriet Faye Dyson. He was called home from this life to eternal rest on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at home. James was educated in the Jersey City school system and graduated from Dickinson High School. He enlisted into the Airforce...
Edward C. Oliver
December 20, 2019
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever." Psalm 23:6 On December 20, 2019, Edward Chris Oliver went to be with Our Lord after 80 years of service. He was born on January 13, 1939 in Savannah, Georgia to Lottie and Chris Oliver....
Raymond D. Jones
December 13, 2019
Raymond D. Jones of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on December 13, 2019. Beloved Husband of Rev. Kay F. Jones. Loving Father of Juanita D. Jones. Cherished Brother of Robert, Donald , Brian, Terrence , John, Carolyn, Cheryl and Veronica. Also survived by 6 Grandchildren, 1 Great-grandchild, Nieces,Nephews and many other loving Relatives and Friends.
Pastor Brazetta L. Myers
December 12, 2019
Pastor Brazetta L. Myers of Jersey City, N.J. entered into eternal rest on December 12, 2019. Beloved Daughter of Evangelist Irma Myers and the late Ernest Myers Jr. Loving Sister of Ronald L. Fykes, Ernest Myers III, Christopher J. Russell Sr., Darren Myers, Jacqueline L. Myers-Henderson, Sharon L. Watson and Karen Myers-Henry. Also survived by a host of Nieces, Nephews...
Thomas Andrew Wigfall, Sr.
December 10, 2019
Longtime Jersey City resident and U.S. Navy veteran Thomas Andrew Wigfall, Sr. entered a state of eternal rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at age 93. The youngest of six children: Rufus, Ethel (Byrd), Isaac, Luthern and Samuel, born to Anna Moriah (Smalls) and Robert Wigfall on April 27, 1926 at Margaret Hague Medical Center in Jersey City, NJ. He...
Elizabeth Livingston
December 6, 2019
Elizabeth Livingston of Jersey City, NJ passed away on December 6, 2019. She was the loving wife of (the late) John D. Livingston Sr., beloved mother of Valerie Livingston- Pratt, John Jr., Kevin, Dale, Gloria, & (the late) Ronald Livingston; and grandmother to many grandchildren, great -grandchildren, & great -great grandchildren. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other...
Ruth L. Bethea
November 25, 2019
Ruth L. Bethea of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on November 25, 2019. Beloved wife of the late William Bethea. Loving Mother of Deborah L. Casey. Cherished Sister of Phillip , Robert, Issac, Thomas and Tony. Also survived by 2 Grandchildren , 9 Great-grands and a host of Nieces, Nephews and many other loving Relatives and Friends.
Helena D. Rudd Fowler
November 21, 2019
Helena D. Rudd Fowler of Jersey City passed away on Nov. 21, 2019. Loving mother of Jeannine and Keith Weems, Sr., cherished grandmother of Larry Taylor, Jr, Nathan L. Miller, Keith G. Weems, Jr. and Keshon D. Weems, adored great grandmother of Nakai Miller, dear aunt of Leslie Allicks and mother-in-law of Tracey D. Weems. Also survived by a host...
Deacon Modestine V. Ward
November 3, 2019
Deacon Modestine Ward, was born in Orangeburg, Calhoun County, South Carolina. Modestine ("Ms. Tena") Ward as she is passionately known, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at The Jersey City MedicalCenter. Modestine ("Ms. Tena") was a Deacon of Bethesda Baptist Church. An accomplished Entrepreneur, Ms. Tena had several successful career experiences. She was an Accomplished Seamstress, Business Owner of...
Lawanda Ford
October 22, 2019
Lawanda Ford (Jones) was born on October 13th 1977, and made her transition on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, NJ Lawanda graduated from Henry Snyder High School in 1995. Lawanda went on to serve her country as a military wife. Lawanda went on to earn her certificate in massage therapy, and in 2015...
Marilyn Yvonne Royster
October 22, 2019
Marilyn Yvonne Royster of Jersey City passed away on Oct. 22, 2019. Wife of the late James O. Royster, adored mother of James A. Royster, Julia A. Royster, Richard Chambers, Nancy R. Chisolm, Marilyn Y. Brown and Mattie L Thabit. Dear sister of George Elmore, Virginia Maynard and Carolyn Dixon. Grandmother of 23, great grandmother of 30, great great grandmother...
Ruth Wallace-Jones
October 12, 2019
Ruth (nee) Davis Wallace -Jones entered into eternal rest on October 12, 2019 at St. Barnabas Hospital in Livingston, NJ. She leaves to cherish her memories, Husband Henry Jones Sr., Daughters Marshell Wallace, Darlene Wallace Slade and Dorita Ly McCoard. Two son's Henry and Jermaine Wallace. Fifteen grandchildren and five great grand children. One brother Curtis Davis Jr., Sister Delores...
Jason Stone
October 2, 2019
Jason Stone of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on October 2, 2019. Beloved Brother of Francis M. Stone-Murphy. Special Loving Companion Annie L. Pridgen-Stone. Also survived by Nieces, Nephews and many other Relatives and Friends.
King Cecil Wright
October 1, 2019
King Cecil Wright of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on Oct. 1, 2019. Beloved Husband of Judith Wright. Loving Father of Gail Wright and Angela Whitaker. Cherished Grandfather of 3 Grandchildren. Also survived by a host of many other relatives and friends.
Wilbert Jackson, Sr.
September 28, 2019
Wilbert Jackson, Sr. of Rahway, NJ passed away on Sept. 28, 2019. Husband of the late Janice and Patricia Jackson, loving father of Wilbert Jackson, Jr., grandfather of Jarisha I.,Ashley D. and Wil'Lisha A. Jackson, dear brother of Shirley Ann Swift, Sharon Maryland, Hester Sparkman, Sharmaine Reed, Calvin, Michele and Tonya Jackson. Brother-in-law of Cynthia D. Jackson, also survived by...
Susan Patricia Herring
September 26, 2019
Susan Patricia Herring (ne Henry), of Jersey City, NJ, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the age of 73. Susan was born on February 25, 1946 in Jersey City, NJ. She grew up as the oldest girl of six children and attended Ferris High School. Susan is survived by her husband Johnnie, her son, Broderick; her daughters, Dana,...
Thomas Clifton Boyce, Jr.
September 20, 2019
Thomas Clifton Boyce, Jr. of Jersey City, NJ passed away on September 20, 2019. Beloved husband of Laura A Boyce; Loving father of Kermit, Johnny, Shonda, Tracey & Tonia. Dear brother of Terry, Timothy, Helen & Patricia. Grandfather of (2) grandchildren. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.
Earl Henderson Stokes
September 14, 2019
Earl Henderson Stokes, 81, of North Bergen, NJ, formerly of Jersey City, NJ, has passed away on Saturday morning September 14, 2019. Survived by his loving and devoted son Michael Stokes, (North Bergen, NJ), daughter-in-law Joanie Stokes,(nee, Briscoe); granddaughter Jaden Ashley Stokes, (North Bergen, NJ) Earl was the 4th oldest of 11 children; dear brother of the late Ulysses Stokes,(formally...
Leola And Louise Patterson/Flowers
September 7, 2019
Leola Patterson of Jersey City passed away on Oct. 2, 2019 and her sister Louise Flowers of Maryland (formerly of Jersey City) passed away on Sept. 27, 2019. Leola is the adored grandmother of Kevin Quattlebaum, Orlano and Gail Patterson and April Jones. She is also survived by 4 great grandchildren. Louise is the loving mother of Matthew Moore and...