Obituaries

May 26, 2019

Mother Willie Maude Battle, affectionately known as “Gram” left this life to return to the open arms of her Creator on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at 11:25am. She was born on Sunday, November 27, 1927, in Decatur, GA and transitioned this life on Sunday, May 26,2019. Mother Battle moved to New Jersey and lived in Carteret most of her...

May 26, 2019

May 25, 2019

Reginald Isaiah Field was born on January 1,1969 in Passaic , New Jersey. He was educated in the Passaic Public Schools. He was raised by a single parent Hazel Field. He was the third child of four. Growing up, he found an outlet in sports. He was a gifted athlete with a tremendous work ethic. He starred as a...

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May 7, 2019

Telfer Norman Grandison passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care in Scotch Plains, NJ after an extended illness. Telfer was born on June 12, 1937 in Stony Creek, VA to the late Telfer Grandison Sr. and Emma Graves Grandison. Telfer was raised by his aunt, the late Annie Grandison....

May 4, 2019

Jacqueline Michelle Johnson, daughter of Thomas and Joanne Harris was born June 14, 1962 in Newark New Jersey, and was called home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2019. Jackie graduated from Colonia High School and went on to attend Essex County College in Newark, New Jersey where she graduated with a degree in Business Management. Jackie...

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Apr 28, 2019

Reginal John Johnson was born on January 4, 1946 in Newark, New Jersey to Lester James Johnson, Sr. and Anna Johnson(Annie Robinson), affectionately called “Reggie,”he was the youngest of five children. Reggie spent his childhood in Newark, growing up in the James M. Baxter Terrace Public Housing Complex. He and his family later moved to a three-family home on...

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Apr 18, 2019

Irene E. Brokaw Hoagland, age 93, of Monmouth Junction, N.J. passed away Thursday April 18, 2019. She was predeceased in 2003 by her husband of 70 years, Paige Hoagland. Her parents were William Brokaw and Anna Sampson Brokaw. Her brother and sister, also deceased, were Joseph Brokaw and Lillian Sharpe Grover. Irene was born on October 13, 1925 in...