Obituaries
Nathan Lemonz Jackson
Oct 18, 2025
Nathan Lamonz Jackson was born on November 4, 1965 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was the first of four children born to the Union of the Late Bishop Nathan R. Jackson and Ethel M. Jackson. He was raised as a member of the Elizabeth Deliverance Tabernacle (EDT) Church family and played the saxophone in his teenage years in the EDT...
Anna Lisa Casale LaPierre
Oct 7, 2025
Anna Lisa Casale La Pierre, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, surrounded by her cherished family.
Born on September 4, 1952, in Campobasso, Italy, Anna’s journey began with courage and hope. At just nine years old, she immigrated to the United States, arriving at Ellis Island and soon finding a loving home with her...
Bennie Dixon
Oct 27, 2025
Bennie “Pie” Dixon born November 06, 1940 in Woodrow, South Carolina peacefully departed this life surrounded by loved ones on September 27, 2025. Bennie was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend—a true family man all around—whose kindness, humor, and hardworking spirit touched everyone who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Pensacola Dixon,...
William Bailey Jr
Oct 2, 2025
William Bailey Jr., 73 of Piscataway, New Jersey transitioned peacefully at home on October 2, 2025. He was born on Monday, July 21, 1952 in Newark, New Jersey to the late, William Henry Bailey and Jessie Mae Sanford Bailey.
He was educated in the Newark public school system and went on to pursue a technical degree in analytical chemistry. He began...
Sarah Lee Starling
Oct 1, 2025
On August 5, 1935, God blessed the world with one of his angels, Sarah Clark Starling. Born to the late Essie Bell Grooms Clark and Ike Clark in Cuthbert, GA where she lived the good ole country life. At an early age, Sarah accepted Christ as her Savior and became a member of New Salem C.M.E. Church in Benevolence, Georgia....
Bryan T. Bowser
Sep 22, 2025
Bryan Taylor Bowser was born on July 24, 1980, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Cyle Bowser and Jacqueline McGhee Bowser. A lifelong resident of Linden, New Jersey, Bryan was educated in the Linden Public School System and graduated from Linden High School in 1999.
Raised in a faith-filled family, Bryan was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Linden, where...
Harvey Eugene Cain
Sep 6, 2025
Harvey Eugene Cain, born on October 29, 1953, in Glenville, Georgia, to Annie Lee Williams and Leroy Cain, departed this life on September 6, 2025.
Harvey lived a life full of joy, music, and laughter. He was a gifted singer and spent many years performing with the group Spank. Among his favorite songs to perform was the beloved tune “In the...
Raymond Jennings Jr.
Sep 2, 2025
Raymond Jennings Jr., affectionately known as “June,” was born on December 2, 1949, in Newark, New Jersey, to the late Raymond Jennings Sr. and Willie Bertha Jennings.
He was raised in Newark’s Hayes Homes on West Kinney Street and received his education through the Newark Public School system. Raymond proudly graduated from Central High School in 1968 and continued his studies...
Tanya Lisa Michelle Forbes
Sep 9, 2025
Tanya Lisa Michelle “Battlecat” Forbes was born on February 7, 1971, at Saint Michael’s Hospital in Newark, NJ. After courageously facing health challenges with strength and grace, she peacefully slipped away on September 9, 2025.
Tanya lived a life full of warmth, kindness, and generosity. She attended Lincoln Elementary and Abraham Clark High School in Roselle, NJ, where she proudly served...
Floyd Height
Sep 11, 2025
Floyd Height was born on April 30, 1964, in Jersey City, NJ. He passed away on September 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of Barbara Burr. He attended St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark, NJ.
Floyd was known for his unique style and pride in his locs. He worked at Iron Mountain and most...
Glynn Tyler Howard
Sep 8, 2025
Glynn Tyler Howard was born on September 19th, 1961, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The son of the late Tyler Howard and Maxine (Ellis) Howard. He attended Roselle Public Schools and graduated from Abraham Clark High School in 1979. Glynn continued his education also attending Virginia State University. Glynn LOVED sports, as a former Roselle Ram which was embedded in him....
Geraldine Lee Brown
Aug 28, 2025
Geraldine Lee Brown was born on January 11, 1949, in Newark, N.J., to the late parents of James Halton Sr. and Julia Halton. She was predeceased by her siblings James Halton Jr. and Alberta Halton and her grandson Devon Dillahunt. Geraldine attended the Newark Public School System and graduated from Weequahic High School in 1967. Geraldine was affectionately known as...
Vivian Williams Lester
Jul 29, 2025
Vivian Williams Lester was born September 10, 1935, to Charlie and Rose Anna Williams in Bath, South Carolina. She was the first of four children, and was preceded in death by Robert, Rae and Leroy and son, Joseph Lester, Jr. The family relocated to Elizabeth, New Jersey where she attended public school. At the age of 12 Vivian accepted Christ...
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