Obituaries

May 9, 2025

Presiding Elder Lanel Demetrius Guyton was born on February 11, 1965, in Stockton, California, to Melvin and Awanda Guyton. As a young boy, he relocated to New Jersey to live with his father and stepmother, Bernadette Guyton, before returning to Stockton during his middle school years. He graduated from Amos Alonzo Stagg High School in 1983, where he played varsity...

May 9, 2025

May 7, 2025

Brenda Anderson, a radiant spirit, left an indelible mark on the lives she touched. Born on June 10, 1959, Brenda attended Barringer High School and later studied Business Management at Essex County College. She cultivated her remarkable career as a Recycling Coordinator for the City of Newark which spanned over 30 years. Her award-winning commitment to community was not just...

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Beverly Ann (Keaton) Moseley, age (78), was born on October 11, 1946, to late Royal and Ruth Keaton. She passed away peacefully on Resurrection Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Somerville, NJ, with one of her devoted children Amy Morris by her side.

Beverly was a proud graduated of the Metuchen School System. Upon Completion of high...

Apr 9, 2025

Apr 8, 2025

Joan Catherine McDaniel (née Joshua), age 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on April 8, 2025, in Somerset, New Jersey. Born on May 31,1931, in New York City, she lived a life marked by dedication to God, education, service to others, and a deep love for family.

A beloved daughter of Wilma Joshua (née Murphy) and Edward Joshua,...

Apr 7, 2025

George D Parker Jr., “PARKER” a beloved member of his family and New Brunswick NJ community, passed away on April 7, 2025, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Born on November 3, 1942 in Long Branch New Jersey, George led a life filled with compassion, kindness, and dedication to those around him. His departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of...

Apr 5, 2025

Inez Blair, of East Orange, NJ, who departed this life at the age of 87 on April 5, 2025. Inez was born on October 13, 1937, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, to the late John F. Ross and Alice Ross. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Walter Blair Sr., with whom she shared many cherished years of life and...

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Mar 26, 2025

Mark Anthony Brandon, born on December 24, 1962, in Kingston, Jamaica, passed away on March 26, 2025, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Mark also known to his family as Noel was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many.

For over 40 years, Mark dedicated himself to his craft as an auto body...

Mar 26, 2025

Mar 25, 2025

Veronica Skeete, known to many as Yvonne Jeffery, was born on September 8, 1935, in Guyana, South America. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Veronica’s life was one of resilience, determination, and deep love for her family.

Her early years were marked by hardship and loss. Veronica’s mother tragically passed away during childbirth, and her father went away...

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Mar 5, 2025

Our beloved Mae Emma Maples entered eternal rest on March 5, 2025, in Summit, New Jersey. Born on May 31, 1955 in Greenwood, Mississippi, to the late Henry and Essie Mae Alexander. Mae was one of eighteen children. Her upbringing instilled in her a deep faith of community and Christian values that guided her throughout her life.

Mae's education and faith...