Obituaries

Roland Jefferson James Sr.

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

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

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

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

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...

Doris L. Bouldin

Doris L. Bouldin

May 12, 2025

Doris L. Bouldin, a cherished member of the Linden community, was Born on May 24, 1942, in Kinston North Carolina. Doris lived a life filled with love, service, and dedication to improving the lives of those around her.

Doris built a rewarding career, dedicating over 25 years to the Linden Public School System before her retirement in 2019. Her compassion for...

Keith Alwyn Haynes

Keith Alwyn Haynes

Apr 23, 2025

Keith Alwyn Haynes Sr. was born on May 25, 1958, in Georgetown, Guyana to the late Enid Elvira Haynes and late John Noble. He was the brother of Colin Mahaica and Valerie Edwards. In 1961, Keith and his family relocated to Wortmanville, Georgetown where he was educated at Smith Church School. In 1987, Keith immigrated to the United States of...

Shirley Delores Williams

Shirley Delores Williams

Apr 5, 2025

On November 29, 1935, the Lord blessed this earth with the birth of Shirley Delores Williams (née Forbes). She was born to the late Cora M. Forbes (née Burnam) and Samuel H. Forbes Sr., in Elizabeth, NJ. She departed from this earthly realm and gained her angel wings on April 5, 2025. Shirley was raised in Roselle, NJ and attended...

Gordon Stanley Al Robinson

Gordon Stanley Al Robinson

Mar 18, 2025

Obituary

Gordon Stanley Al Robinson, affectionately known as Stan, was born on August 4, 1943, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to the late Fanny Page and James H. Robinson. He departed this earthly life and entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Somerville, New Jersey. Stan was the only child of his parents but...