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Elissa Davis
Mar 31, 2014
Elissa Davis, of Jersey City passed away on March 31, 2014. Adored mother of Lashawna and Mia Davis. Daughter of Dolores Davis and the late Charles Gibson. Dear brother of Tab, Troy, Tyrone, Francine and Mia McDougle, and Kareen and Tyese Lovely. Grandmother of Jah'Sir McDaniel, grandparent Mazie Davis, loving devoted companion of Leo White and survived by a host...
Anita Jean Hines
Mar 30, 2014
Anita Jean Hines of Jersey City passed away on March 30, 2014. Cherished wife of Darrel Washington, beloved mother of Shnita Johnson (Daniel). Adored sister of Darrell, George, Gregory, Rocky, Linda, Denise, Janice, Jacqueline, Angela, and the late Anthony. Loving grandmother of two and also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends. This Online...
William Taliaferro
Mar 29, 2014
William Taliaferro, of Jersey City passed away on March 29, 2014 in Jersey City. Husband of the late Renee Taliaferro. Loving father of Harold Campbell, June Taliaferro, Rev. Karen Scott, Stephen King, Vickey Hemmings, and the late Jeffrey Taliferro. Son of the late Charles and Martha Taliaferro. Dear brother of Jack Taliaferro, and the late Henry and Ethel Taliaferro and...
Bernice Mckinney
Mar 28, 2014
Bernice McKinne, of Jersey City passed away March 28, 2014 in Bayonne, NJ. Dear sister of Matthew Jr., Amos, Leroy and Ruth Hilton. Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Bernice McKinney. You are invited to add a Tribute in her memory. Please sign "Guestbook"...
Johnnie L. Howell
Mar 26, 2014
Johnnie L. Howell of Montclair, passed away on March 26, 2014. Husband of Cursie Howell, cherished father of Darrell Johnson and Sandra Buckhana, son of Corine Howell, loving grandfather of seven, great grandfather of five, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Johnnie L. Howell. You...
Kathleen Spann
Mar 25, 2014
Kathleen Spann of Jersey City, N.J. entered into eternal rest on March 25, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Willie B. Spann. Loving Mother of Derek Spann, Tyrone (Ronette) Spann, Everett (Nakeyia) Spann and Cherylnell (Sid) Lehmann. Cherished Sister of Simon (Olivia) Mitchell and Ruth (Isaac) Milligan. Also survived by 8 Grandchildren, 3 Great-grands , 1 Great-great grand child and...
Nancy Belle Washington
Mar 24, 2014
Nancy Washington of Jersey City , N.J. passed away on March 24, 2014 at the Jersey City Medical Center. Beloved wife of the late Nathaniel Washington. Devoted Mother of Ronda Robinson, Nathaniel Washington Jr., Raymond Washington, Cheryl Jamison, Doreen Washington. Survived by her grandchildren, Nieces, Nephew, and Grace Church family. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life...
Betty Jean Coles
Mar 24, 2014
Betty Jean Coles of Jersey City, passed away on March 24, 2014 at Bayonne Medical Center. Beloved wife of Sam Small; sister of Naomi, Brenda, Georgetta; loving grandmother of (4) grandchildren, (5) great- grandchildren, and (3) great-great grandchildren. She's also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the...
Lawrence Albert Chisholm
Mar 23, 2014
Lawrence Albert Chisholm " L.A. Chisholm" of Jersey City, N.J. entered into eternal rest on March 23, 2014. Loving Husband of Annette Chisholm. Beloved Father of Lawrence A. Chisholm 3rd and Kimberly K. Chisholm. Son of the late Jo Catherine Chisholm and Rufus Henderson. Cherished Brother of George Chisholm, Hazel McKenzie, Shirley Chisholm- Anderson, Betty Gaffney, Gloria Strong-Woananu, Arlinda Chisholm...
Gustan George
Mar 22, 2014
Mrs. Gustan George of Jersey City, passed away on March 22, 2014 at Bayonne Medical Center. Beloved wife of Curnes L. George. Devoted mother of Ronnie George, Debra A. George; dear sister of McKinely Rice, Ruben Rice, and Elwillie Tucker; and loving grandmother of Alexiarae Reed and Regina George. She's also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives...
Christina Florita Smith
Mar 19, 2014
Ms. Smith was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne. She earmed her Angel wings on Wednesday March 19, 2014. She was 53 years old. Christina was the devoted daughter of Flora (nee:Jackson) Smith and Crist Smith Jr., cherished mother of Darelle D. ; beloved grandmother of Kierra and Dominic. Dearest Sister of Reginald (Cynthia), Roger, Charese (Bernard) Smith;...
Deacon Cleveland Rice Sr
Mar 19, 2014
Deacon Cleveland Rice Sr. of Jersey City, passed away on March 19, 2014 in Allentown, P.A. He held the title of ILL. Cleveland Rice 33rd degree Supreme Sovereign of Masons. Beloved husband of Shirley Rice. Loving father of Wayne Denbey, Cleveland Rice Jr., Arnold Smaw, Germaine Shields, Andrea Rice, and Truzell Rice. He leaves to cherish his memory a special...
Malvern Sharon Williams
Mar 17, 2014
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Malvern Sharon Williams. You are invited to add a Tribute in her memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.
Howard Benjamin Nelson
Mar 15, 2014
Mr. Howard Benjamin Nelson of Jersey City, NJ, passed away on March 15, 2014. Cherished husband of (the late) Mary E. Nelson. Loving Father of Howard B. Nelson, Jr., Alex D. Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Sean Moyd, Pansy Nelson, Jacqueline Sims, Patricia Nelson, Adrienne Nelson, Tiesha Nelson, Felicia Moyd, and (the late) Bethine Sims; brother of (the late) Rev. Alex Nelson....
Janice L. Leslie
Mar 8, 2014
Janice L. Leslie of Jersey City, N.J. entered into eternal rest on March 8, 2014. Beloved Daughter of the late Robert and Matilda Leslie. Loving Sister of Alex (Virginia) Leslie of Pa. and Lucille (Mary-Ann) Leslie. Cherished Aunt of Kennedy, Tracy, Robin, Alexis, Tiffany and a host of many other Nieces, Nephews, Relatives and friends. This Online Memorial has been...
Thomas Pickett
Mar 6, 2014
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Thomas Pickett. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.
First Lady Eula Mae Pickett
Mar 6, 2014
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of First Lady Eula Mae Pickett. You are invited to add a Tribute in her memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.
Bishop William Timothy Pickett Sr.
Mar 6, 2014
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Bishop William Timothy Pickett Sr. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.
Curtis Pickett
Mar 6, 2014
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Curtis Pickett. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.
Grum Beam
Mar 2, 2014
Mr. Grum Beam of Jersey City, New Jersey entered into eternal rest on March 2, 2014. Beloved Father of Patricia Beam and Pamela Beam. Dear Son of the late Meridy Sr. and Pollie Beam. Loving Brother of Deaconess Queen Esther Walker and Polly (JD) Flowers. Also survived by a host of Nieces, Nephews and many other loving relatives and friends....
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