All Obituaries

Alphonso C. Bradshaw a.k.a Abdul Haadi, born the late William and Pearl Bradshaw on July 29.1961 in Dawson, GA. Alphonso was raised in Newark, NJ. Following his mother’s death, he returned back to his roots, Dawson, GA being the ardent traveler he was Abdul Haadi eventually moved back to New Jersey. Abdul Haadi, Alphonso is known for his love of family and old school music. Family gatherings are what he lived for, “Harmonizing” out of tune with his cousins, “A Change...

Jamal Malcolm McCall son of James and Cynthia McCall was born on September 21, 1977, in Jersey City, NJ. He received his education from James Ferris High School, located in Jersey City, NJ. Jamal spent nearly 18 years as a truck driver. He recently worked at A. Duie Pyle Freight Shipment Tracking Company. He enjoyed being a truck driver and his trucker name was “Lord Rida”. He traveled across the world doing what he loved, the wind blowing in his face and seeing...

Obituary Shirley Swinger (Malloy) was born on February 20, 1952, in Dunn, NC to Shelton Williams and Annie Lee Williams. She attended Newark, NJ Public School System and went on to earn an Associates's Degree from NYU. Our mother was employed in several positions in the insurance industry, from claims adjuster on both property and bodily injury claims.Working for Liberty Mutual and Prudential amongst others, before she made the decision in the 1980s to forge her own path the financial...

OBITUARY Kasim Samad Turner was born on May 27th, 1965, in Newark, New Jersey, to Mary Frances Murray and the late Abdur Rahman Sahib. Kasim departed this life on March 31, 2021. Kasim was raised in East Orange, New Jersey, where he attended the East Orange School District. After his high school years, he began his journey as a tumbler by joining the Flip City Tumbling team that was based out of the East Orange YMCA and the North Ward Boys & Girls Club in Newark. He was chosen as a...

Obituary God loaned to us a beautiful loan, an earth angel, and He called her Tanasia Nataliya Wilson. In March 1994 Tanasia was born at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center to Tyesha Wilson and Jaliyl Norman. Raised in Newark, New Jersey, Tanasia attended Alexander Street School, Camden Middle School, and Citizen High School. Tanasia also participated in the Essex County College Gateway to College program and completed continuing education courses in Fashion Styling at Fashion Institute of...

Safely Home I am home in Heaven, dear ones; Oh, so happy and so bright! There is perfect joy and beauty In this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, Every restless tossing passed; I am now at peace forever, Safely home in Heaven at last. Did you wonder I so calmly Trod the valley of the shade? Oh! But Jesus’ love illumined Every dark and fearful glade. And He came Himself to meet me In that way so hard to tread; And with Jesus’ arm to lean on Could I have one...

William Lee Bailey Jr. was born in Temple Hospital in North Philadelphia, Philadelphia on November 20, 1965. He passed away on March 17, 2021. William leaves to cherish his memory: mother, Henrietta Bailey; sisters, Bernadette Bailey and Letha Sutton; daughters, Jeannine Thompson and Ashley Harper; Son in law, Jason Harper; Seven Grandchildren: Khamryn McDougald, Curtis McDougald Jr., Nireese McDougald, Liasia Thomson,  Alanah Harper, Ty’mir Savage and Jaleyah Harper; Nieces...

Obituary Clemene Louissaint of Haiti born March 11, 1961 to Loramond and Famila Louissaint. Clemene was born and raised in Haiti. Clemene also received her formal education in Haiti. Clemene loved to have fun. She enjoyed reading and singing. Clemene loved people and was fun to be around. Clemene spent ten years living in Paris with her family. Clemene was a very hard-working businesswoman and she also had a ministry that she loved. Clemene was survived by her children Montoban...

Rosa Bell Tucker was born in Trenton, South Carolina on Rosa moved to Newark, New Jersey in 1952. She worked at the Newark Post Office from 1966 until she retired in 2009 as a clerk and then as a quality control specialist. She worked tirelessly to make sure that we all not only got our mail but got it on time. Also, during that time period, she worked at the Board of Education driving a truck and delivering supplies to the different schools throughout Newark. To further her education...