Obituary of E. Renee Milton

E.Renee Milton journey began on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 when the Lord, Our Father, introduced another of his Angels to his Eternal World.  Our beloved, Renee peacefully departed our earthly realm at her residence in Irvington, New Jersey, surrounded by her family.

Renee was born March 31, 1961,daughter to Edgar Warren Milton Sr. and Hattie Lawson Milton. Renee is oldest of three siblings. She attended New Brock Academy, Newark NJ; T Shor Middle School andPiscataway High School in Piscataway, NJ and graduated from Clifford J. Scott High School, East Orange, NJ in 1979.  After graduating she attended Phillips Business School and Essex County College.

Renee was employed by the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (formerly UMDNJ-NJ Medical School), Newark, NJ for 21 years.

Renee was a charter member and served on the Trustee Board at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Newark, NJ under the leadership of Dr. E.T. Byrd, Founder and Pastor.  Renee loved the Lord and was faithful to her Church. Renee was always available to all ministries that asked for her help in time, talent and/or monetary donations.

Renee was a Worthy Matron of Queen of the East #18 OES Chapter in Newark, NJ. Renee was a member of General Grand Chapter OES Order of the Eastern Star for over 25 years.

Reneeenjoyed every day of life to the fullest because she realized that life was a gift from God. Reneehad a great passion for childrenshe met in her life, being the kind and nurturing spirit she was, Renee ensured that child in her arm reach never went without knowing they were a special gift from God and they were a blessing to her life. Reneeenjoyed spending time with family and friends, cooking, sewing and travelling around the globe.

Renee was preceded in death by her grandparents: Rev. James Hudson and Ethel Hudson, Jake Lawson and Lula Williams; Aunts: Lula Bell Vickers (Clement), Flora Goins (William), Ann Lawson, Mary Milton; Uncles: Edward Johnson, Richard Johnson,Howard Milton Sr. and Howard Milton Jr; Special friend: Kenny Moten.

Renee leaves to cherish her loving memories, her mother Hattie and father Edgar Warren;Brother: Edgar Milton Jr. (Concetta);Sister, Sheila Davis (Rev. Patrick); Aunts: Betty Horton (James), Frances Wynn and Victoria Ortiz; Uncle: Rev. Richard Lawson, Godmother: Phyllis Cambridge, Goddaughters: Latonya Ortiz, Ebony Saunders,Carolyn Jackson, and Cathryn Jackson, Stepbrother: Leonard Jonah; Adoptive sisters: Monique Johnson and Sonya Sanders; Adopted brother Kim Williams,Nephews, Derek Milton, Denzel Milton, Patrick Davis Jr; Niece, Juanita Davis; Great nephews: Ayden Milton, Titan Milton, Derek Milton Jr.and a host of cousins and friends.