Obituaries

Jul 18, 2021

William Alexander James Jr. Born 04/17/1959 In Newark, NJ Parents William James and the late Pearl Roach and the late Step-parents Elizabeth R. James and Joseph L. Roach He was raised in South Plainfield, NJ and attended school there. After high school he attended Somerset Technical school. He loved dogs as well as training dogs his beloved dog(Baby).William also...

Jul 15, 2021

On July 15, 2021 our Heavenly Father called home Elwood Green Sr. He was born on February 15, 1924 and lived to attain the age of ninety-seven. Elwood was born in King William County, Virginia to the late Luke Green and Henrietta Gordon-Green. He was one of sixteen brothers and sisters. His Aunt Kate Gordon brought him to live...

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Jul 5, 2021

Tarik Rasheen Barnes was born August 26, 1978. He was the son of Tyrone Bennett and the first born son of Romain Barnes. Tarik was raised by his mother and stepfather, Marshall "Rasheen" McAllister who preceeded him in death. Tarik along with his youngest brother Malik was called to eternal rest on July 5,2021. Tarik or "Reek" as he...

Jul 5, 2021

Malik A. McAllister was born to the union of the late Marshall (Rasheen) McAllister and Romain Barnes-McAllister on October 8, 1982 in Newark NJ. Malik was the youngest of Romain's three sons. Rasheen, his father passed untimely when Malik was just a toddler. Malik was summoned to eternal rest along with his oldest brother, Tarik Barnes in the early...

Jul 3, 2021

Jul 1, 2021

Gloria was born April 3, 1931 in South Bound Brook, NJ. She was the fifth child of the eleven childrenof Simeon and Anna Ridley. Gloria was predeceased by her older sister, Marion Christine Ridley; two younger sisters, Kelly Jean and Alinder Ann Ridley. Also, predeceased by three younger brothers;Rollon, and twins David & Donald Ridley. Three older brothers; French,...

Jun 27, 2021

Jun 21, 2021

If angels were here on earth, Mary L. Evans Cuttino would be the wind beneath your wings. She was born on December 11, 1936, in Farmville, Virginia to (the late) Pauline Edwards and Henry Evans. A woman with ambition, Mary moved to Woodbine, New Jersey in 1956 before settling intoNewark, New Jersey where she met her husband Walter Cuttino...

Jun 19, 2021

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Jun 11, 2021

Robert Watson age 77, entered into eternal rest on June 11, 2021, at the JFK Memorial Hospital in Edison, New Jersey. He was born to the late Wesley and Estelle Watson of Red Oak Virginia. He moved to Plainfield NJ in 1975; met and married Beverly J. Watson, May 25, 1985. Robert (fondly known as Dad, Bob, Bobby, Mutt)...

Jun 7, 2021

Jun 5, 2021

Migdalia Diaz, Diaz passed away peacefully, Monday, July 5, 2021at Hartwyck at Oak Tree Care Center. Born in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, she came to the United States in 1989 and settled with her loving husband Luis Rodriguez in Somerset. Migdalia was a social worker for the State of New Jersey for 27 years before retiring. She enjoyed crafts,...

Jun 4, 2021

May 31, 2021

Marian Long Spates, loving and beautiful spirit transitioned quietly on Monday, May 31, 2021. Born on January 20, 1934, to the late Arthur S. Long and the late Ethel Victoria Stewart Long. Marian Long grew up in Jersey City, New Jersey, graduating from Lincoln High School in 1952. In 1954, she married the late James Spates, and began her...

May 31, 2021

Clifford Barnes was born August 25, 1960, in Newark, New Jersey. In 1969, he moved with his parents, Sidney and Hilda Harrell and other siblings, to Somerset, New Jersey, also known as Franklin Township, where he attended Franklin Township schools from elementary to high school. After high school, he enlisted in the army, served time there, and received an...

May 31, 2021

Barbara Lynn Lockley was born September 24th, 1962, in South Plainfield New Jersey to the Late Harvey and Barbara Lockley. She unexpectedly departed this life on May 31st 2021. Barbara was an amazing Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Niece, Cousin, and friend. For over 30 years she served selflessly as her Mothers secondary, and then primary care taker, until she passed...