Obituaries
Deacon Richard Jones
Jul 18, 2025
Richard “Pah-Pah,” “Uncle Butch,” and “Doc” Jones Sr.
Sunrise: December 13, 1945 - Sunset: July 18, 2025
Richard “Pah-Pah,” “Uncle Butch,” and “Doc” Jones Sr. peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the age of 79. He departed this life at home, surrounded by the love of his devoted granddaughter, Yvonna R. McPhatter, and great-grandson, Yassir.
Born December 13,...
Alonza Frank Miller
Jul 8, 2025
Alonza Frank Miller was born on July 26, 1960, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The son of Alonzo Frank Miller Sr., and the late Audrey (Ellis) Miller. Affectionately known as ‘Brother’, ‘Frank’, and ‘Coach Frank’. He attended Roselle Public Schools and graduated from Abraham Clark High School in 1978. Frank continued his education also attending Union County College and later attended...
Anthony Roland Thomas
Jun 29, 2025
Anthony Roland Thomas was born on December 27, 1971, in Elizabeth, NJ, to Truedell Thomas-Harris and Joseph Williams. He departed this life on June 29, 2025. Anthony attended the Elizabeth Public Schools. Anthony was well loved by his family and was a quiet young man. His favorite sports teams were the San Antonio Spurs and L.A. Raiders. His main hobby...
Lorena McAllister
Jun 21, 2025
Lorena Roberson McAllister Wilson was born on July 22, 1934 in Durham North Carolina, daughter to the late Leroy Roberson and Fannie Neal Roberson. Lorena departed this life on Saturday, June 21st, at the Morristown Medical Center. Lorena was also known as “Lou” and “Millie”. Lorena attended the Durham school system and graduated from Hillside High, class of 1952. Lorena...
Denise Young
Jun 19, 2025
Denise Louise Young was born on October 29,1957 in Elizabeth, NJ to Mary E. Walker(Daily) and Edward T. Nettles.
Ms. Denise was a fun & caring woman who loved her family and friends dearly. She had a way with children they all loved “Aunt Neicy.” She was an important part of so many lives. You could always count on a Nature...
Roland Jefferson James Sr.
Jun 11, 2025
Roland Jefferson James Sr. was born July 25, 1942 to the late Margaret A. Gibbs-James and Berkeley J. James Sr. in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Roland accepted Christ at an early age where he attended Mt. Teman A.M.E. Church in Elizabeth, NJ. Roland attended Thomas Jefferson High School where he excelled in football until he graduated in 1960. Upon graduation he...
Tommie Maurice Brown
May 13, 2025
In Loving Memory of Tommie “Khas” Brown
March 25, 1962– May 13, 2025
Dearest friends and family, It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Tommie “Khas” Brown, who departed this life on May 13, 2025. Born on March 25, 1962 in Chinquapin, North Carolina, Tommie was the cherished son of Mary Brown and the late Lindsey Brown...
Samuel Sims
May 28, 2025
Samuel Sims was born to the late Bertha Flood and J.C. Sims in Brooklyn, NY on July 16, 1958. He attended Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn and took classes in accounting at Pace University in Manhattan. Sam grew up in the borough of Brooklyn. He was the middle child of 5 siblings. In high school he played in all 3...
Nanci Michelle Carter
May 14, 2025
Nanci Michelle Carter-Gordon, affectionately known as “Michelle”, was born on March 22, 1967, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She was the eighth of nine children to the late Jeanie Lee Carter. She passed away on May 14, 2025, and was laid to rest in her eternal home. In 1995, Michelle married the love of her life. Together, they raised six beautiful...
Nellie May
May 5, 2025
Nellie May, a phenomenal woman whose grace, kindness, and unwavering spirit touched countless lives, peacefully departed this life, leaving a legacy of love, strength, and compassion. Her presence illuminated every room, and her journey through life was a testament to faith, family, and resilience.Nellie was born on May 21, 1943, in St. Anns, Jamaica, to her beloved parents, Linda Dowe...
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