Obituaries
David Kenneth Yancey
May 13, 2024
David Kenneth Yancey AKA “Khalif” was born on December 3, 1955, to the late Leonard “Skin” and Evelyn “Sissy” Wake$eld Yancey. David was an at home birth on Lincoln Street and spent most of his adult life on Lincoln Street. His maternal grandmother Mary Wake$eld “Ma” delivered him and then named him.David attended the Linden School system where he received his GED. He later continued...
Richard Lewis Blackshear
May 12, 2024
Richard Lewis Blackshear was born on August 21, 1947, to the Late Emma and Shelly Blackshear in Elizabeth, NJ and peacefully departed this life on May 12, 2024, at his residence. Richard received his education from the Roselle Public School system and proudly graduated from Abraham Clark High School in 1965. Immediately after high school he found employment at Continental Can...
Bryan DuValle Coage
Apr 28, 2024
Bryan DuValle Coage, affectionately known as “Bark” and “Barkley”, was born on February 13, 1969, in Queens, NY to Allen and Lorraine Coage. Bryan attended Abraham Clark High School in Roselle, NJ, where he played his beloved sport of basketball. He then attended Union County College and University of Maryland-Eastern Shore as a college athlete. He later returned to Roselle,...
Kim Tourre
Apr 21, 2024
Kim Tourre, was born to Dorothy Louise Tourre on December 20, 1959, in Harlem, New York. He peacefully passed away at his residence on April 21, 2024.Kim was known for his dedication to his work and his vibrant personality. Described as a fun-loving spirit, he touched the lives of many with his warm smile and kind heart.Graduating from West Side...
Rev. George H. White Jr
Apr 21, 2024
Rev. George H. White Jr., born on July 3, 1930, in Dothan, Alabama, passed away on April 21, 2024, at his residence. He leaves behind a legacy of service and dedication in various fields throughout his life.A highly accomplished individual, Rev. White pursued education extensively, attaining a master's degree in theology from Drew University, a master's degree in education as...
Gregory Bynum
Apr 4, 2024
Obituary:In loving memory of Gregory BynumGregory Bynum, a dedicated and compassionate soul, departed from this world on April 4, 2024, at his residence. Born on September 3, 1968, Gregory lived a life filled with cherished moments and meaningful connections that have left an indelible mark in the hearts of those who knew him.After graduating from Irvington High School, where he...
Rosalyn James
Mar 5, 2024
We thank God for the remarkable life of our beloved, Rosalyn James, who transitioned to her heavenly home at 71 years of age, on March 5, 2024.
Rosalyn James, affectionately known as “Roz” was born on December 15, 1951 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Rosia and Harrison L. James. She attended Lincoln Avenue ElementarySchool in East Orange, New Jersey where she met one of her best friends, Theresa Edwards. As a teenager, Rosalyn moved...
Robert "Bob" George Dumas
Mar 1, 2024
Robert “Bob” George Dumas was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 18, 1951 to the late Reverend Hosie Lee Dumas and Beatrice Woods. Preceding him in death are sisters Mary, Glenda, Hosie Mae and brother Wayne. Surviving him is sister Jeanette of Chicago, Illinios.As a youth, Robert attended the Chicago, Illinois Public School System, where he graduated and became a...
Lorraine Lawson Madden
Feb 28, 2024
Mrs. Lorraine Lawson Madden was born on August 29, 1949, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to Plemmie Lee Lawson Sr. and Carrie Mae Thomas. Lorraine received her early education in the Edison Public School System before moving to Rahway, NJ, in1960. She continued her education, culminating in her graduation from Rahway High School in 1967. Two years later, she married her sweetheart and...
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