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Obituaries in New York
Sterling Pleasant
Feb 11, 2023
On the 12 day of February 2023, the death angel saw fit to make a journey to select a flower from God's garden. The angel entered 1846 Matthews Avenue, Bronx, NY, and selected our beloved Son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend.
Sterling Sylvester Pleasant was born on March 12, 1955, in Halifax, VA, to the union of...
Joan Cofer
Feb 8, 2023
Joan Cofer, 65, born December 29, 1957, in Harlem, NY, passed away on February 8, 2023. She currently resided at the Harbor Village North Health and Rehabilitation Center in New London, CT.
Joan is survived by her daughter, Raven Cofer Hardison Cox (Craig); grandchild, Ellis Cox; and her son, Arion Cofer Hardison.
She is also...
Amanda Mcfadden
Feb 2, 2023
Amanda Inez McFadden, born to Louise and Attemus McFadden on December 19, 1938, in Hemingway, South Carolina,
Amanda will be remembered for her love for God, family, and friends, infectious humor, high regard for sophistication, and grace.
She passed away peacefully on February 2, 2023, at the age of 84. She was predeceased by her...
Tyrone Williams
Feb 2, 2023
Tyrone Christopher Williams, beloved son of Warnell Johnson and James Williams, was born on October 2, 1960, in Harlem, NY. He passed away on February 2, 2023. Growing up, Tyrone was passionate about working out. He kept his body in impeccable shape, and with that chiseled physique and thunderous voice, you always knew he was around. Tyrone knew the...
Ella Emily Jones
Jan 29, 2023
Our beloved Ella Emily Jones, the third child of her parents, Erroll Marshall Fraser (July 28, 1898) from Trinidad, British West Indies, and Ethel Stephenson-Fraser (1901) from Kingston, Jamaica, was born on Wednesday, November 2, 1927. Mrs. E. Fraser arrived in New York at the entry of Ellis Island on November 21, 1919, as a single woman. They were...
Betty Jean Jenkins
Jan 28, 2023
Betty Jean Richard was born to parents, Givvie and Elizabeth Richard on January 30, 1945, in Savannah, Georgia. In 1963, she moved to New York City immediately after graduating from Beach High School, where she was crowned Miss Beach.
In New York City, she married Andrew Jenkins. This union was blessed with three children: Regina (Steve) Brown,...
Florine Daniel
Jan 19, 2023
Florine Green, beloved daughter of Josephine C. Green, was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina on July 1, 1951.
After her family migrated to New York, she attended Julia Richman High School. She furthered her education by taking some college courses.
She worked at the Bank of New York for many years as an administrative assistant,...
Juanita S. Williams
Jan 8, 2023
Juanita S. Williams, the beloved daughter of Minnie Mae Dimpson and Amil Singleton, was born November 9, 1920, in Winter Park, Fl, born to Minnie Mae Simpson and Amil Singleton. Sadly her parents passed at an early age. Juanita was raised by her Uncle Henry, Aunt Lidia Simpson, and her brother, William Posey.
In 1940, Juanita came...
Mildred Mickens
Jan 6, 2023
Mildred "Millie" Mickens was born January 15, 1934, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Minnie Palmer. She moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, when she was one year old.
She was blessed with two children, Theresa Palmer and Charles Palmer.
Mildred retired as a recovery nurse from Saint John's Queens Hospital after thirty-six years. As a grandmother,...
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