Obituaries

Mar 17, 2021

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...

Mar 17, 2021

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.,...

Mar 11, 2021

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...

Mar 8, 2021

Derrick L. "Muta" Oliver, born on March 10, 1959, in Newark, NJ, to parents Horace Oliver and Jenny Oliver (Bankston). He died on March 8, 2021.

He grew up with four siblings including himself; brother Horace Oliver, brother Daniel Oliver (deceased) and sister Debra Oliver. He also has four more brothers through his father; Micheale, Devin, Rahmon...

Feb 23, 2021

Reflection of Life

Mabel Short Hayes of East Orange, New Jersey, departed this life on February 23, 2021.  Mabel was born on  December 25, 1942, to the late William and Estelle Short in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

Mabel was educated in the Mecklenburg County School System and moved to East Orange, New Jersey at an early...

Feb 22, 2021

Obituary

Bradlee Syvester James O’Rielly, born November 22, 2002 in Brooklyn, New York to Bernadette James and Lee O’Rielly. Bradlee passed away in his home suddenly after a long battle with Epilepsy. He was eighteen years old.

Bradlee attended West Side High School and also attended John F Kennedy High School. Before Bradlee was a...

Feb 18, 2021

Thomas "Munta" Fain was born on November 12, 1952 to Thomas E. Fain Jr. and Doris Fain in Orange, NJ. On Thursday, February 18, 2021, Thomas was called to rest after succumb­ing to his short fight with Covid-19 at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ.

Thomas attended East Orange High School. He was employed with The...

Feb 11, 2021

OBITUARY

Rashid F. Abdullah was born Seymour McCain on November 17, 1952 to Seymour and Sarah McCain in Brooklyn, NY.

He went to NYC public school, followed by Westinghouse, High School.

He was married in 1972 to Barbara Johnson, and from that union, they bore three children: Shakeem, Iyesha, and Atiya McCain. Due...

Feb 9, 2021

Anwaar Numan (Ronald Clyburn) was born June 2, 1959 to the late Geraldine Clyburn and John Massen­burg In Newark, NJ.

Anwaar was educated in the Newark Public School system and grew up in the City of Newark and the township of Irvington. He worked for the Newark Department of Sanitation for many years.

Anwaar had...

Feb 7, 2021

OBITUARY Inna illahi wa inna ilayhi raji 'un From Allah we come, and back to Allah we will go

Zena 'Kareemah Tiny' Johnson returned to Allah on Sunday, Febru­ary 7, 2021.

The youngest daughter of Robert and Jean Johnson, Sister Kareemah was a true ray of light. Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, Sister...

Feb 6, 2021

OBITUARY

Jenssy Rodriguez, affectionately known as J Hov, was born to Maria Cristina Rodriguez and Pedro Lopez on November 18, 1978, in Newark, NJ.

Jenssy was the youngest of 4 children. He was a loving son, an overprotective brother, a generous cousin, and the coolest uncle ever. Overall, he was an amazing person with a...

Feb 6, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Ahmad H. Shareef. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 3, 2021

Michael Clyburn (Saeed Ali) was born January 28, 1956 to the late Geraldine Clyburn and John Massenburg In Newark, NJ.

Saeed was educated in the Newark Public School system and grew up in the City of Newark and the township of Irving­ton. He worked at Ruger Chemical for 15 years, Summit Oaks Hospital for 15 years and...

Jan 25, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Mumin H Muhammad. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 24, 2021

Obituary Faheem Shabazz, 59 years old, real estate investor, prison outreach minister, pillar of the community, returned to Allah on January 24, 2021.

He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on October 29th, 1961. Faheem Shabazz was the treasured son of Dora Williams and Elgin Louis. Faheem was a strong and faithful Muslim. His mission was to educate...

Jan 23, 2021

ISIAH BENTON JR MARCH 18, 1963 - JANUARY 23, 2021

Isiah Benton Jr. was born March 18, 1963 in Newark, NJ to Isiah Benton Sr. and the late Gennie V. Perry Benton.

He was raised in Newark, NJ until the 1970s when his mother moved him and his brother, Keith, to Irvington, NJ.

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Jan 23, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Ihssane Amghar. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 13, 2021

Lamar D. Stevens, son to the late Robert Taylor and mother Ruth E Stevens, was born July 12, 1987 in Newark, New Jersey.

Lamar was a devoted dad to his son Ramal, his daughter Heaven, and their mom, the love of his life, Brenda Mitchell.

Lamar is preceded in death by mom, Ruth E. Stevens...

Jan 8, 2021

Umar Ibn Odell Muhammad was born Odell Samual White Jr. on August 21, 1948, to Georgia Mae Hinson and Odell White Sr. in Elizabeth, NJ. Umar was educated in the Roselle, NJ public school system and attended Abraham Clark High School. He also took classes at Essex County College as an adult. At a young age, Umar accepted Islam...

Jan 8, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Michael Green. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.