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Jessie Mae Howard

Jessie Mae Howard

Jun 19, 2019

My Beloved Mother was called home on the morning of June 19th 2019. Jessie Mae Howard was born on August 20, 1936 in Allendale, South Carolina to the late Lucille & Wyman Taylor. Jessie attended State High School where she graduated from in June of 1955. In September of 1955, Jessie relocated to Jersey City, NJ. On March 23, 1957,...

Franklin Patterson

Franklin Patterson

Jun 11, 2019

Franklin Patterson of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on June 11,2019.  Beloved Brother of Byron and Marcia. Special and Devoted Cousin of the Harmon Family in Jersey City, N.J.

Miriam Turner

Miriam Turner

Jun 4, 2019

Miriam Turner, 86 of Jersey City transitioned on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. She was a Deaconess at Salem Baptist Church, Jersey City and member of Salem over 80 years. Miriam retired after 30 years of service at Western Electric Company as Clerk Requisition Typist. She was a life member of The Pioneers of America. Miriam was an active member of...

John Lewis Nettles

John Lewis Nettles

Jun 1, 2019

John Lewis Nettles of Jersey City passed away on June 1, 2019. Loving husband of Wanda Nettles, devoted father of John L. Nettles, Jr. and Alesha M. Oranie. dear brother of James Nettles, grandfather of 5 and also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends.

Earth Robinson

Earth Robinson

May 30, 2019

Earth Robinson of Jersey City passed away on May 30, 2019. Adored mother of Tyessia Bryant, loving sister of Gregory Robinson, Sarah Brown, Millerdean R. Butler (Ronald), Barbara Ann Robinson and Corrine Brown. Dear grandmother of 4, her best friend Florine Holmes, and also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and friends.

Maybelle Wells

Maybelle Wells

May 23, 2019

Maybelle Wells of Jersey City, NJ passed on May 23, 2019. She was the beloved wife of (the late)  Eddie Wells; loving mother of Rodney, Kenneth, Edward, & Sandra; and caring grandmother of (7) grandchildren & (9) great grandchildren.  Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Dennis Stewart

Dennis Stewart

May 20, 2019

Dennis Stewart of Jersey City passed away on May 20, 2019. Cherished father of Rasheed Walker, loving brother of Darren K. Stewart (Angela) and Aaron D. Stewart (Annette). Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends.

Darryl Williams

Darryl Williams

May 2, 2019

Darryl Williams of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on May 2, 2019.  Beloved Husband of Patricia A. Williams.  Loving Father of Joe Ladson, Danielle S. Williams, Ebony and Ivy Wilson. Son of the late Sadie and Daniel Williams.  Devoted Brother of Rashid (Lateefah ) Abdullah aka Timothy Frazier and Margie L. Young-Henderson and her husband John Henderson. Dear Nephew of...

Ruby Banks

Ruby Banks

Apr 25, 2019

Ruby Banks of Jersey City passed away on April 25, 2019. Loving wife of the late Emile E. Banks, adored mother of Mark S. Wilson, Noel A. Banks (Stephanie) and Judy L. Brown. Dear sister of Theodore Link, Mable Hodges and Marion Burkes, grandmother of 8, great grandmother of 7 and also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and...

Jerrell Michael Stevens

Jerrell Michael Stevens

Apr 2, 2019

Jerrell Michael Stevens of Jersey City passed away on April 2, 2019. Dear husband of Jennifer Stevens, father of Nathaniel T. Stevens, loving son of Kenneth Butler and Adrienne Bryant, brother of Jameal and Nicole Stevens. Also survived by a host of other loving family and friends.

Patricia Ann Roberts

Patricia Ann Roberts

Apr 2, 2019

Patricia Ann Roberts of Jersey City passed away on April 2, 2019. Adored mother of Jermol, Bernard, Renee and Celeste Roberts and Woodrow Sparrow. Dear daughter of Catherine Roberts and the late John L. Roberts, Sr., loving sister of John L. Roberts, Jr., Ernest Roberts, Nigee Divine, Donell Hughes, China Roberts-Aikens and the late Monique Roberts. Grandmother of 15, great...

Christine L. Gallimore

Christine L. Gallimore

Apr 1, 2019

Christine L. Gallimore of Jersey City passed away on April 1, 2019. Loving husband of Emmett Gallimore, adored mother of Pastor Lamar West, dear sister of Ramon West, special devoted cousin of Dr. Jennifer Jones-Hicks, grandmother of 2 and also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends.

Betina Ann Wilson

Betina Ann Wilson

Mar 29, 2019

Betina Ann Wilson of Middle River, Maryland (Formerly of Jersey City, N.J.) passed away on March 29, 2019.  Beloved Mother of Aljamar Wilson. Devoted Daughter of Steve Wilson and the late Diane Wilson. Cherished Sister of Stephanie Wilson-Dunn, Daphanie Wilson and Tina Nalls. Also survived by Nieces, Nephews and many other Relatives and Friends.

Marcellus S. Brown, Sr.

Marcellus S. Brown, Sr.

Mar 22, 2019

One of the Last of the Buffalo Soldiers Says Goodbye Marcellus S. Brown, Sr. passed away on March 22, 2019 in Jersey City, NJ., five days after he celebrated his 100th birthday. Sgt. Marcellus S. Brown Sr. is one of the last of the Buffalo Soldiers of the 92nd Infantry Division.  Sgt. Brown was born in Cowpens, South Carolina on...

Pauline Hilliard

Pauline Hilliard

Mar 22, 2019

Pauline Hilliard of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on March 22, 2019.  Beloved Mother of James Jr.,  Denise, Paula, Sherald and Wanda.  Cherished Sister of Evola and Jeannie.  Also survived by 13 Grandchildren, 14 Great-grandchildren, 6 Great-great-grands, Nieces, Nephews and many other loving Relatives and Friends.

Commerlethier Murphy

Commerlethier Murphy

Mar 19, 2019

Commerlethier Murphy aka "Sister" of Jersey City, NJ made her spiritual transition on March 19, 2019. She was the beloved wife of (the late) William Murphy; loving devoted mother of Michael, Jeffrey, Hallie, Edwin, Mary, Shernetia, Nicole, dear sister of Boyd Fant; and caring grandmother of (36) grandchildren & (52) great- grandchildren. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews,...

Toney Robinson, Jr.

Toney Robinson, Jr.

Mar 6, 2019

Toney Robinson, Jr. of Jersey City, N.J.  passed away on March 6, 2019.  Beloved Father of Brea Robinson and Stassia Robinson. Loving Brother of Kevin Harris, Anita Robinson, Joanna Dabney and Yvette Robinson.  Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends. Also survived by host of nieces, nephews and many relatives and friends.

Mary Frances Anderson

Mary Frances Anderson

Mar 2, 2019

Mary Frances Anderson of Jersey City, NJ passed away on March 2, 2019. She was the loving mother of Larry ( Melinda) Anderson; dear sister James, Oscar, & Sharon; and beloved grandmother of (4) grandchildren. Also survived by host of nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Mary Frances Anderson....

Dorothy Elizabeth Jackson

Dorothy Elizabeth Jackson

Mar 1, 2019

Dorothy Elizabeth Jackson of Jersey City, NJ passed away on March 1, 2019. She was the loving mother of Twins Donna Green and Delores Green & (the late) Jeffrey Jackson; Dear Sister of the late James , Edward , Ethel Jackson and Margaret Simmons.  She was a loving Grandmother, Great-grandmother and Great-great grandmother.  Also survived by many Relatives and Friends....

Shirley Patricia Clark

Shirley Patricia Clark

Mar 1, 2019

Shirley Patricia Clark of Jersey City passed away on March 1, 2019. Loving mother of Edward L. Smith and Tawanda L. Colbert, dear sister of Nathaniel Spenence, Willie and Sylvia Johnson. Adored grandmother of 2 and devoted companion of Heydan Oltow. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Shirley Patricia Clark. You are invited to add...

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