Obituaries

Oct 6, 2020

Sep 25, 2020

On the night of September 25, 2020, our dear Pauline Jessica Atieno Dande passed away from complications related to sickle cell anemia and liver disease. Born on July 28th, 1994, Pauline, affectionately known as “PJ,” was the daughter of Asenath Okal and Maurice Dande and sister to Verine (Rina) and Naomi of North Brunswick, New Jersey. PJ attended North...

Sep 24, 2020

Sep 24, 2020

Sep 22, 2020

Rev. Roosevelt Kee, Jr. was born on August 24, 1937 to the late Roosevelt Kee, Sr. and Margaret Keyes Kee. Roosevelt entered into eternal rest on September 22, 2020, at his home in Americus, Ga. Roosevelt was raised in Haverstraw, New York, and graduated from Haverstraw High School. He worked at various jobs after school. Roosevelt had a great...

Sep 21, 2020

Arnold Davis Parker aka Arnie was born on May 8, 1957 to Cain Parker and the late Bernice Parker. He entered eternal rest on September 21, 2020. Arnold was born in Newton Grove, North Carolina, he was the oldest of four children, Deborah, Chandra, and Darren. Arnold was raised in Newark, New Jersey where he attended Morton Elementary School,...

Sep 13, 2020

Sep 9, 2020

Sep 8, 2020

Melik Lamont Grove affectionately known as (Papa) was born to Rosalind Moody and the late Jerome V. Grove Sr on 12/03/1970 in Newark, NJ. He received his wings on 09/08/2020. Melik spent the majority of his youth in Orange NJ and received his elementary diploma from St Leo’s School Irvington, NJ, he completed his High School years in the...

Sep 7, 2020

On Monday, September 7, 2020, Steven Sanders, Sr. made his transition from this life. He was born on November 2, 1961 at Middlesex Hospital (RWJ University) Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. Steve was the youngest of five children to the late Percy V. and Vivia Mae Sanders Sr. Steve attended the Franklin Township Public School system and graduated from...

Aug 25, 2020

On Tuesday, August 25, 2020, the sweet spirit of Pastor John Mason Terry went to join The Savior in that home not built with hands, but whose maker and builder is God. Pastor Terry was born on March 11, 1927 to the late John T. Terry and Patty Johnson in Clarksville, Virginia. He received his education in Clarksville and...

Aug 22, 2020

Obituary: Irving Gene Callender was born on January 19, 1977 in Newark, New Jersey to Irving Samuel Callender and Deborah Josie. From an incredibly young age “Lil Irv” as he was affectionately called was cared for by his paternal grandmother, Jean Doris Callender. Jean “Nana” took on the role of a loving mother. Irv grew up in the Hayes...

Aug 20, 2020

Clarence (June) Williams, Jr., born February 6, 1928, Sylvania, Georgia to Clarence and Nettie Williams, Sr., (deceased). He entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at his home in Perth Amboy, NJ. Clarence was the third child of four children: two brothers, Earnest Williams (deceased), Thomas Melvin (deceased) and one sister, Louise (Flossie) Roberts (deceased). He was baptized...

Aug 15, 2020

Daniel Matthew McAdams departed this earthly life on Saturday, August 15, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at his parents’ home in Somerset, NJ. He was 33 years old. Daniel McAdams was born the youngest of his siblings on January 08, 1987 in New Brunswick, New Jersey at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital to Beverly Karen White and James Wesley...

Aug 15, 2020

Icilma Agnola Samuel was born on January 31, 1965 on the beautiful island of St. Kitts W.I. to Cynthia Samuel Parrott and Rupert Herbert. Icilma was the third of six children and the first daughter. Icilma grew up most of her young life in St. Thomas Virgin Islands where she graduated form the Charlotte Amalie high school in 1986....

Aug 9, 2020

(Her)story Alexsis Shipman; Mother, Grandmother, God-Mother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend was born in Orange Memorial Hospital of New Jersey on October 6, 1946. Her beautiful parents are the late Louella Miller and Arthur Miller. She was the fourth child amongst nine other wonderful children. On August 9, 2020, in the comfort of her daughter’s home, Alexsis left behind...

Aug 9, 2020

Aug 8, 2020

John Henry Parrott was born on May 23, 1948 in Tennessee to late Henry Parrott and Rose Mae Parrott. John Henry entered into eternal rest on Saturday August 8, 2020 in Plainfield, NJ. John Henry was a lifelong resident of Plainfield, where he resided with his loving wife, Gail Parrott of 53 years of marriage. From their union the...

Aug 5, 2020

Cynthia Ayodele Williams (August 4, 1930 – August 5, 2020) Cynthia Ayodele Williams, wife of the late Cecil D. (CD) Williams passed away in New Jersey on Wednesday, August 5th, 2020 a day after her birthday. She was 90yrs old. She came to the United State from Freetown, Sierra Leonein West Africa after her husband died in August, 1998,...

Aug 4, 2020