Our Obituaries
Minnie Marie Mitchell
October 2, 1936 - February 4, 2012
Minnie Mitchell, better known as "Bay", was born on October 2, 1936 in Scotland Neck, North Carolina to the late Cornelius and Julia Mitchell. In 1942, the Mitchell family relocated to Paterson, New Jersey. On February 4, 2012 God sent an angel to guide his beloved daughter to eternal rest. 'Bay' attended Paterson public Schools and Boarding Town Manual Training School. At an early age...
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Napolean Mc Cray
August 13, 1947 - February 3, 2012
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." II Timothy 4: 7-8 The Rising of The Sun Mr. Napolean McCray, the son of Miss. Idus McCray and the Late J.K. Walker was born...
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Ruth Cook
July 25, 1935 - February 2, 2012
Ruth "Red" Cook was born July 25, 1935 in Camden, SC. She was one of ten children born to the late Robert and Elizabeth Cook. She was educated in the St. Matthew Elementary School in Kershaw County, SC and Jackson High School in Camden, SC. Ruth Cook was baptized at an early age, and was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Camden, SC. Ruth relocated to Paterson, NJ and was employed by...
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Henry Nelson Warren
February 1, 2012
Henry Nelson Warren, age 62, of Neptune passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in Neptune, NJ. He was born and raised in the city of Paterson, NJ before moving to Neptune, NJ. He worked at the Office of Comptroller Research & Development, Procurement and Logistics Support Systems until his retirement. He was a Veteran in the United States Army serving in the 501st Engineering Battalion...
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Sheila Gleabes
July 5, 1941 - February 1, 2012
Sheila Washing Gleabes was born July 5, 1941 to the late Thomas Covington and Margaret Washington in Passaic, NJ. She was educated in the Passaic School system. She was a graduate of Passaic High School and the Passaic County Vocational Tech., where she received her Degree of Nursing in 1977. She was employed by Saint Mary's Hospital, Passaic, NJ for twenty years also the Daughters of Miriam,...
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Johney Siders
March 24, 1942 - January 31, 2012
Johney "John" Boise Siders, sixty-nine, passed away on January 31, 2012 in his home. He had an affinity for technology and began a successful career as a manager at IBM where he was well respected and well liked. Johney was very good with computers and loved to take them apart and put them back together again. He was also very handy and could fix anything. He was married to Carrie Sullivan...
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Kenneth Littlejohn
November 22, 1970 - January 31, 2012
Kenneth Littlejohn "Kenny" was kind and soft spoken and loved by everyone. He was raised in and attended the family church; Church of the Living God United Founder by his grandfather Bishop Robert Littlejohn. He had a heart of gold and always willing to keep and serve. Kenny had strong faith and he really loved the Lord. He lover his children and was so proud to talk about them. He had a...
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William Jackson
December 21, 1924 - January 31, 2012
William (Bill, Action) Jackson, eighty-seven years of age, of Paterson, NJ passed away January 31, 2012 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Paterson, NJ. He was born in Passaic, NJ on December 21, 1924 to the late Mabel and Harry Jackson. Bill worked for Mickey's Moving Co., Little Falls, NJ, Industrial Steel Co., Carlstadt, NJ, then was a self-employed Delivery Person. He was preceded in death...
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Evangeline Forman
April 9, 1949 - January 30, 2012
Born Evangeline Harper on April 9, 1949 to Mr. Andre and Susie Mae Harper in Paterson, New Jersey. Evangeline was preceded in death by her parents Mr. Andrew and Susie Mae Harper, daughter, Ms. Annette Harper and brother, Mr. Theodore Bowden. Evangeline graduated from Public School No. 12 and attended Central High School, currently known as Kennedy High School. Shortly after high school...
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Lottie Brantley
October 31, 1921 - January 30, 2012
Lottie Elizabeth Brantley better known as Grams to all that knew her. Was born on October 31, 1921 at 14 Hancock St., Nutley, NJ. Born to Father Love Manning and mother Viola Peat Manning. Loving departed husband James Brantley, loving departed sons, Ronald Brantley, Roscoe Luke Brantley Sr., James Brantley and survived by loving son, Steven Love Brantley Sr., grandchildren , Cynthia...
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Eugene Coates, Jr.
June 14, 1943 - January 25, 2012
Eugene Wilson Coates, Jr. ("Charlie", "June Bug" and/or "Cool Poppa Do") as lovingly called by his family and friends was born to the late Eugene and Tinsey Coates, Senior on June 14, 1943 in Jackson, North Carolina. He attended elementary schools in Northampton County, North Carolina and later migrated with his mother to Paterson, New Jersey in 1960. At age nineteen, he married his...
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Freddie Mc Daniel
November 16, 1957 - January 25, 2012
Freddie Mc Daniel Jr., was born November 16, 1957 in El Paso, Texas to Freddie Mc Daniel Sr. and Vivien (Hall) Mc Daniel. Freddie was educated in the Paterson Public School system and graduated from Eastside High School in 1975. He also attended Paterson State College for two years. Freddie attended and graduated from Wilford Beauty Academy in Passaic, NJ where he received his Cosmetology...
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Mason Luke
May 13, 1914 - January 24, 2012
" I am the way, the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father, but by me." Brother Mason Luke , 97, departed this life on Tuesday, January 24th , 2012. He was born May 14, 1914 in Dominica, West Indies. In his early life Brother Luke was a Road Supervisor and a Farmer. Brother Luke enjoyed his life in the Islands where he lived until he moved to the United States to join his children...
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James Russell
August 15, 1931 - January 18, 2012
Mr. James Nick Russell, age 80, died at St. Joseph Hospital in Paterson, NJ on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. Born August 15, 1931 in Hackensack, NJ to the late Victoria and Samuel Russell. He attended elementary and high school in Hackensack. While there he met and married Willa A. Knight in August 1954. Of that union 3 children were born, Johanna, James and Paul Russell. He loved his three...
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Edward Dickey
November 8, 1944 - January 16, 2012
Edward Junior Dickey was born November 8, 1944 in Florence, SC to the late Dudley James and Marie Dickey, and resided in Paterson, NJ for over thirty years. He was a Warehouseman for Mike Dimidio of Paterson for many years. He was preceded in death by his son, Elbert Dickey; sisters, Trannie Mae Bladders, Claretha McDowell, Frances Mae Dickey, and Rose Mae Thomas; brothers John Wesley Dickey,...
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Fred Clayton, Jr.
July 26, 1931 - January 16, 2012
Fred Clayton, Jr. was born July 26, 1931 in Lumpkin, GA to the late Fred Clayton, Sr. and Willie Mae Lyles Clayton, and resided in Paterson, NJ for many years. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, and served during the Korean Conflict. He departed this life on January 16, 2012. He was employed as a Mixer for Nabisco Brands for many years until retirement. He was preceded in...
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Roberta Champion
September 17, 1942 - January 15, 2012
Roberta Champion affectionately known as "Bert" was born to the late Mr. Vanderbilt "Vandy" and Marie Stover-Champion on September 17, 1942 in Camden, South Carolina. Roberta "Bert" Champion entered into eternal rest on Sunday Morning, January 15, 2012. She was educated in the local school system in Camden, South Carolina. Roberta was a very active person and played basketball while in school...
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Edna Brown
July 27, 1937 - January 14, 2012
Mrs. Edna Brown, age 74, of Antioch, CA, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2012 surrounded by the love of family and friends. Edna, an only child, was born on July 27, 1937 in Denmark, South Carolina, to Gladys Ray and Walter Andrew Richards. She later met and married Richard John Henry Brown in Passaic, New Jersey with whom she brought five children into the world: Gretchen, Jacqueline,...
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Geraldine Rogers
February 20, 1936 - January 14, 2012
Geraldine Rogers was born February 20, 1936 in Montclair, NJ to the late Elijah Prophet and Mary Webb and resided in Paterson, NJ for over fifty years. Geraldine lived a quiet life and enjoyed caring for her family and friends. She departed this life on January 14, 2012. She leaves to cherish fond memories: her loving and devoted husband, Donald Rogers, daughters, Deborah Rogers, Sharlene...
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James Bostic
July 4, 1932 - January 10, 2012
James Bostic was born July 4, 1932 In Swainsboro, GA to the late Lewis Jones and Ruby Bostic, and resided in Paterson, NJ for over forty years. He was formerly employed as a Body and Fender Repairman and at the Paterson Housing Police Department. He was a veteran of the United States army, and served during the Korean Conflict. James departed this life on January 10, 2012. He is preceded in...
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Lue Bertha Hickman
September 24, 1924 - January 10, 2012
Lue Bertha Mickens was born on September 24, 1924 in Bishopville, SC to the late Moses and Mary Mickens. Lue Bertha Hickman departed from this life on January 10, 2012 at 11:05 am. She was preceded in death by her husband Luther Hickman, two sisters, Carol Lee Mickens, Gertrude Mickens and one brother, Robert Mickens. The third of five children, Bertha grew up in a loving family. Bertha...
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Evangelist Cathy Richardson
July 23, 1955 - January 9, 2012
During the early morning of January 9th 2012 God extended his arms and opened heaven's door to welcome home Evangelist Cathy Bailey-Richardson. He saw that she fought the good fight of faith and decided that she had completed her assignment here on this earth. Our dear and very special Cathy was born July 23rd 1955 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Christopher Columbus Bailey, Sr. and Mary...
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Joan Cooks
April 25, 1941 - January 8, 2012
Joan Cooks was born on April 25, 1941 in Paterson, New Jersey to the late, Samuel and Willie B. (Williams) Cooks. She was a lifelong resident of Paterson. Joan was employed by the Paterson Public Schools at Rosa Parks High School for twenty-five years. Everyone who knew her loved her, if she could help you in any way she would without hesitation. One of Joan's favorite past times was yard...
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Tracey Stewart
April 30, 1971 - January 5, 2012
Tracey Stewart departed this life on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at home in North Haledon, NJ. He was born in Paterson, NJ on April 30, 1971 to the late Pamela Stewart. Tracey was educated through the Paterson public school system and was a graduate and played on the football team at Eastside High School. He also attended Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland where he received a Bachelor...
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Minnie Mae Williams
February 21, 1948 - January 5, 2012
Minnie Mae Williams was born on February 21, 1948 in Brookman, GA the only child of Anthony and Jessie Mae Lane. In 1962 Minnie and her mother moved to Paterson, NJ where she attended Eastside High School. Shortly afterwards she met and married Joseph "Joe Boy" Williams, Sr. They had three sons, Joe Jr., Rodney and Mical-"big head boys" as she would say. Minnie was always supportive of her...
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Diane Patterson
May 13, 1962 - January 4, 2012
"She fought the good fight, she finished the race, she kept the faith." ~2 Timothy 4:7 Diane Pierce Patterson went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 after a heroic battle against cancer. She was born in Paterson, NJ on May 13, 1962 to the late Magaline Pierce. After the death of her mother in 1966, she was raised by her dear uncle and aunt, George and Claretha Pierce. ...
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Lewis H. Coleman
September 24, 1936 - January 3, 2012
Lewis H. Coleman Sr., a son given by the Lord to the late Carrie Lou Paris and Romie Coleman was born in Hot Coal, West Virginia on September 24, 1936. He passed away at St Joseph Hospital in Paterson, NJ, on January 3, 2012. Today we rejoice in the knowledge that he has passed the barrier of time as we know it and is forever at home with the Savior. Affectionately known as "Joe" he was a...
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Tyrone James Cousins
September 13, 1951 - January 2, 2012
James Tyrone Cousins was born on September 13, 1951 a day now consumed in eternity to his loving parents in Henderson, NC. Tyrone"James" as affectionately called by his family relocated to Paterson, NJ at the age of 14 with his parents and Brother Alfred. James Cousins was a dedicated member of Calvary Baptist Church for many years. He was also a member of the Sunday School and could often be...
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Jacobe Lee Hyatt
September 27, 1973 - January 1, 2012
Jacobe Lee Hyatt began his life on September 27, 1973 in Paterson, NJ, to Magalene Legette and Judge Lee Hyatt. He was tragically taken from us far too soon on January 1, 2012. He attended P.S. #6 and Eastside High School. Jacobe was employed at various jobs throughout his life. While working at Houlihans, he discovered his passion for cooking. He was often encouraged to open his own...
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Hugh Fulmore, Jr.
December 11, 1943 - December 31, 2011
Hugh "D" Fulmore was born in Lake City, SC to the late Jammie McKnight and Hugh Fulmore, Sr. He was predeceased by his lovely wife, Ruby "Linda" Fulmore and brother, Walter Bee. He departed this life on December 31, 2011 at Lakeview Subacute Care Center after an acute illness. He leaves to cherish his memories: his daughter, Stephanie Fritts-Williams of Albany, GA; four grandchildren; two...
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Cynthia D. Robinson
October 1, 1958 - December 31, 2011
To Every Thing There Is A Season And A Time To Every Purpose Under the Heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 There Is A Time To Be Born: Cynthia "Cynt" Diane Robinson was born on October 1, 1958 to the late Susie Mae Robinson and Milton T. Smith in Paterson, New Jersey. There Is A Time For Living: Cynthia attended and graduated from Public School Number 4 and John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson, NJ. ...
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Marjorie Patterson Paige
February 28, 1957 - December 30, 2011
On December 30, 2011 The Spirit of Our Living God came to carry home one of his children, Marjorie P. Paige. Marjorie P. Paige was born on February 28, 1957 in Johnston, SC. She was the third child of seven born to James and Maggie Lee (Harris)Patterson. At an early age she accepted Christ as her personal Savior and joined the Pine Hill Missionary Baptist Church where she attended until her...
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Gracie Lee Gaines
April 29, 1952 - December 30, 2011
To wander through this living world and leave such sunshine in your midst is a feat many who exist, cannot even accomplish. For a beautiful soul is so hard to come by, a heart so full of joy and laughter it makes you cry willing to give all until you had nothing the rest of us never realizing you'd always have something the sun will set, the vines will grow years will pass , tears will flow but...
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Mamie Elizabeth Brown
September 28, 1925 - December 29, 2011
Mamie Elizabeth (Haywood) Brown, 86, was born on September 28, 1925 in Fayetteville, NC to the late Roy Haywood and Mary Lilly Haywood. She was educated in the Fayetteville school system and relocated to Hackensack, NJ and shortly after to Paterson, NJ as a young adult where she resided for the remainder of her life. Mamie attended Passaic County Community College and received her teacher's...
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Jimmie Smith
December 20, 1948 - December 28, 2011
Jimmie "Butch" Smith was born in Clarkton, NC on December 20, 1948. Butch as he was known was educated in the area schools graduating from Booker T. Washington High School, Clarkton, NC. He relocated to Paterson in 1968. Butch joined the Army and served his country during the Vietnam War. He was an employee at Caravan Products Totowa, NJ from which he retired in 2009. Butch will be remembered...
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Mc Arthur Pough
March 24, 1953 - December 28, 2011
Mc Arthur Pough born March 24, 1953 to the late Benjamin and Emmer Pough and departed this life early morning of December 28, 2011. He worked for Bergen Passaic Transport (First Student) for twenty six years where he taught his self to fix buses as well as cars until he retired in 2005. He was always on time, and a hard worker. He was loved by his employers and fellow workers. A young man...
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Marjorie Jones
February 20, 1932 - December 27, 2011
Marjorie Cain Jones was born February 20, 1932 in Kingston, Jamaica to the late Patrick Cain and Menna Doig Cain, and relocated to New York many years ago. She was employed as a Certified Nurses Assistant at DeWitt Nursing Home for many years. Her hobbies included cooking, caring for family and friends and traveling. She was a member of the Ephesus Adventist Church of New York. She leaves to...
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Willie Mae Payne
January 26, 1951 - December 26, 2011
Willie Mae (Holley) Payne was born in Gastonia, NC, January 26, 1957. She was the daughter of Willie Holley and Nellie (Smith) Holley. She was educated in the Paterson, NJ School system. She also attended the Passaic County Community College. Willie Mae had formerly been employed by the North Jersey Developmental Center, Totowa. Willie Mae Will be remembered as a kind hearted carefree...
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Aletha Prevard
March 9, 1926 - December 24, 2011
Aletha Prevard was born March 9, 1926 in Newark, NJ to the late Robert Swann and Hattie Gross, and resided in Paterson, NJ most of her life. She was employed at Valley Hospital of Ridgewood for many years as a Registered Nurse until her retirement. For many years she was a member of the First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church of Paterson. She was preceded in death by her daughters,...
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Bernadette David
June 24, 1954 - December 21, 2011
Bernadette Louise David aka "Bunce" was born on July 24, 1954, in Englewood, New Jersey to Edna and the late John David, Sr. Bernadette was educated in the Teaneck Public School system and graduated from Teaneck High School in 1972. She earned a Master's Degree in Criminal Justice from William Paterson University. Bernadette served on the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office for over thirty...
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Jerleatha Shaw
March 29, 1939 - December 21, 2011
Jerleatha Shaw was born on March 29, 1939 in Lake City, South Carolina to the late Melvin and Estelle Shaw. Jerleatha moved to Paterson, NJ in 1960 and worked for many years at Douglas Plastic. Jerleatha was preceded in death by nine brothers and three sisters. On Wednesday, December 21, 2011, Jerleatha lost a long time battle she fought with Parkinson's disease at the age of seventy-two. She...
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Delinda Cloria Wheless
April 27, 1955 - December 19, 2011
Delinda Cloria Wheless, 56, was born on April 27, 1955 in Hackensack, New Jersey to James Haywood and the late Barbara (Hill) Haywood, and resided in Paterson, New Jersey most of her life. She was preceded in death by her son, Harold Hill and mother, Barbara Haywood. She leaves to cherish fond memories: daughters, Katina Hill and Cameo Black, both of Paterson, NJ; son, Curtis Wheless of...
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Edwin Gamble
August 20, 1928 - December 18, 2011
Deacon Edwin Gamble Sr., beloved father and grandfather returned to God's loving arms on Sunday, December 18, 2011 surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Newark, NJ he was the youngest of two sons born to the late Thomas and Rose Gamble, Sr. Edwin graduated from The Passaic High School where he was class president. He participated in numerous activities including local boxing tournaments...
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Francine Harris
December 10, 1963 - December 15, 2011
Francine Harris daughter of the late Sarah and Robert Bennett. Francine was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 10, 1963. The Lord called her home on December 15, 2011 after a brief illness. Francine was educated by the Paterson Public School system graduating from Passaic Vocational Technical High School. She pursued higher education at The Passaic County Community College, majoring in...
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Malik Ashanti Williams
April 21, 1992 - December 10, 2011
Malik Ashanti Williams, age 19, of Garfield, NJ died tragically on Saturday, December 10, 2011. Malik was born and raised in Paterson, NJ on April 21, 1992, before moving to Garfield more than five years ago. As a young adult, Malik loved to play Xbox 360 as well as enjoying karate and playing with his cat, Patches whom he called "Meatball". Throughout his life, Malik was known to be a...
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Kevin G. Pressey
April 28, 1955 - December 10, 2011
Kevin Pressey (KP) born in Newark, NJ to beloved parents David Pressey and Charlie Lee Johnson. Raised in Paterson, NJ and attended the Paterson School system, graduating from East Side High School, class of 1974. Known from an early age his love of basketball and sports. His favorite teams were the Knicks, Giants and the Yankees. Kevin was employed by Marcal of Elmwood Park, NJ. KP will...
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Geneva Hancock
March 4, 1935 - December 9, 2011
Geneva (Albert) Hancock was born March 4, 1935 in St. Matthews, South Carolina and she passed through this life at home on December 9, 2011 in Paterson, New Jersey after a lengthy illness. She was the seventh child born to the late Albertha and Jessie Albert. She was the sister of thirteen other sisters and brothers. Geneva began her elementary education in St. Matthews and she attended John...
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Cheryl Brown
January 6, 1949 - December 8, 2011
The Sunset of a Loving Wife and Devoted Mother Cheryl Brown was born on February 6, 1949 to the late Susie Mae (Boyd) Robinson and Milton T. Smith in Paterson, New Jersey where she attended Public School Number 4 and John F. Kennedy High School. She was a faithful member of Canaan Baptist Church in Paterson, NJ. Cheryl worked for the City of Paterson Community Development Department for over...
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Fannie L. Dunham
December 17, 1940 - December 3, 2011
Fannie "Rasheedah" Cline-Dunham born to Ernest and Johnnie Mae Cline in Shelby, NC on December 17, 1940. She returned home to God on December 3, 2011 at age 70. A devoted Muslim, Sis. Fannie "Rasheedah" Dunham married her love Bro. Oscar "Abdul" Dunham on November 28, 1965. A Loving Mother of eight, she consistently maintained employment and retired from more than thirty years of Service...
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Kelvin acirc;€œPapi†Mack
July 15, 1956 - December 3, 2011
Kelvin "Papi" Mack was born on July 15, 1956 in Paterson, NJ to the late Oscar Mack and Ruth (Gardner) Mack. He was educated by the Paterson Public School system graduating from Eastside High School, Paterson. He was a former employee at Hackensack Hospital, New Jersey Sweeping and Memorial Day Care of Paterson, NJ. He enjoyed music, sports, riding his bicycle and was a loyal friend who was...
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Dorothy R. Taylor
September 8, 1919 - December 2, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Rhett Taylor, age 92, Dot, as she was commonly referred to was born Dorothy Gaillard on September 8, 1919 in Charleston, South Carolina. She was the daughter of James Gaillard and Eliose Rhett. She spent her early childhood on Congress Street and at the age of seventeen she moved to Maryville, west of Ashley. While on Congress Street she became affiliated with Morris Brown AME...
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Frank Ray Noble, Jr.
January 3, 1948 - November 30, 2011
Frank Ray Noble Jr. the son of the late Frank R. Sr. and Delores Noble was born on January 3, 1948 in Paterson, New Jersey and went home on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Frank attended Public School Number 8 and Central High School Paterson for three years. In his senior year of high school he transferred to John F. Kennedy and graduated in 1966. He immediately joined the United States Army,...
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Millicent Showell
November 9, 1934 - November 27, 2011
Millicent (Banks) Showell, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, Cousin, Niece and Friend, was born on November 9, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Mary L. Timmons and the late William Banks. She was educated in the New York Public Schools, graduating from Franklin K. Lane High School. Upon high school graduation, Millicent took college courses and was employed by the Chemical Bank of New York....
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Shirley Ann Jackson
April 9, 1956 - November 27, 2011
Shirley Ann Sams-Jackson the daughter of Bernice Betts-Sams and Nathaniel Sams, Sr., passed away after a sudden illness on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Sacred Journey Hospice in Mc Donoug, Georgia. She was born on April 9, 1956 in Paterson, NJ. Shirley accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized at Grace Chapel Baptist Church in Paterson, NJ. Shirley was...
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Michael Richardson
July 13, 1949 - November 26, 2011
Michael Richardson was born in Jersey City, NJ on July 13, 1949, the fifth child of the late Samuel and Cathryn (Canady) Richardson. He moved to Paterson at an early age and was reared by his special parents, the late Robert and Ola Mae Daniels. He received his education and guidance under their care. After 35 years of employment with Verizon Telephone Company, he retired. He experienced three...
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Albert Eaton, Jr.
January 21, 1950 - November 25, 2011
Albert Eaton Jr. was born on January 26, 1950 to Albert Eaton Sr., and Mary Elizabeth Eaton. He was called home November 26, 2011. Albert was a life long resident of Paterson, NJ. Albert is preceded in death by his wife Linda Eaton, parents, Albert Sr. and Mary Eaton, brothers, Bernard Eaton and Donald Eaton-Greene, sisters, Sonya Eaton, Silvia Eaton, Patricia Reeves and Deborah Alexander. ...
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Joseph Hunter, Jr.
April 7, 1933 - November 25, 2011
Joseph Hunter, Jr. was born on April 7, 1933 in Beaumont, Texas to Letha Hurst and Joseph Hunter. There, he attended the public school system before moving to Oakland, California, where he lived for a short time before enlisting in the US Army. After serving his country he met Muriel Pereira. They were wed on June 16, 1956 and to this union six children were born. Joseph retired at the age...
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Robert Harris Pendelton
September 10, 1964 - November 24, 2011
Reverend Robert Harris-Pendelton was elected as the Senior Pastor to serve the Mount Zion Baptist Church of Boonton, NJ, effective July 1, 2007. Reverend Harris-Pendelton and his family are former members of the Community Baptist Church of Englewood, NJ, where the great Reverend Dr. Lester W. Taylor, Jr. serves as Pastor. Reverend Robert Harris-Pendelton was gifted with great energy, teaching...
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Jerry Laverne Hinson
March 8, 1959 - November 23, 2011
Jerry L. Hinson was born March 8, 1959 in Lancaster, SC to the late Rister and Sue Lee Blackmon Hinson. Jerry was educated in the Paterson School District. He served in the United States Navy in 1976-1984 and was honorably discharged. Furthering his education he attended Lyons Institute and Wayne Tech graduating as a Licensed Certified Electrician and CEO of his company. He also attended PCC...
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Freddie Yough, Sr.
February 27, 1925 - November 23, 2011
Freddie Yough Sr. was born on February 28, 1925 in Hopkins, South Carolina to the late Peter and Gillie Ann (Floyd) Yough. He moved to Paterson, NJ in the mid 1930's and it was there he met and married the late Matilda (Sumter) Yough. He returned home to his heavenly father on November 22, 2011 at the Wanaque Center of Haskell, NJ. Freddie aka (Muhammad al Freddie), served in the United...
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Leo Carroll Hardy
February 24, 1935 - November 20, 2011
Leo Carroll Hardy was born to the late Levon Hardy and Mary Nicholas Hardy in Roxobel, NC on February 24, 1935. He departed this life on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Wayne, NJ. Leo attended Bertie County Public Schools. He joined Sandy Branch Baptist Church at an early age in Roxobel, NC. He later met and married Sally Bishop of Roxobel, NC on September 29, 1962 in...
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Bessie Eleanor Whitehead
June 5, 1924 - November 19, 2011
On Saturday, November 19, 2011, the quiet spirit of Bessie Whitehead took wings of the night and flew away to be at rest with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Bessie was born June 5, 1924 to Ella and Johnnie Whitehead in South Hampton County, VA, where she attended elementary and high school. In the early forties she married Richard Whitehead and they moved to Portsmouth, VA. They...
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Regina Brunson
May 20, 1964 - November 19, 2011
Regina "Missy" Inez Brunson was the daughter of Richard A. and Sophie (Levy) Brunson of Burlington, NJ. She was born in Paterson, NJ on May 20, 1964. Regina attended Public School #13, and Eastside High in Paterson. Regina had various employers over the years which include, Purdon Auto Supply Co. and Pathmark. In 2001, she moved to Wharton, NJ. Regina departed this life on November 19, 2011....
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Kenneth A. Jackson, Jr.
May 8, 1960 - November 17, 2011
Kenneth Alexander Jackson Jr. was born on Mother's Day May 8, 1960 in Altus, Oklahoma to Sarah and Kenneth A. Jackson, Sr. Although given the name Kenneth at birth, he quickly became known as "Guy" a name that many people referred to him as. Kenneth graduated from Falcon High School in Falcon, Colorado and went on to complete his associates' degree at Rangely College in Colorado, which was also...
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