Emma E Bruce
Mar 19, 2022
EMMA EARLENE BRUCE, one of seven children, was born to the late Charlie and Martha Broome, on Monday, February 28, 1927, in Columbia, SC. She was loving, kind and very determined, even with her education. Emma was small and mighty, with a feisty spirit, and it was manifested as a teenager, when she too, refused to give up her seat...
Michelle Lee Evans
Mar 19, 2022
Michelle Lee Evans, affectionately known as Cookie, was born on February 27, 1969, in Henderson, North Carolina, to Bettie Lee Evans and Jim Nowell Evans. In 1971, Cookie and her family moved to the lower east side of New York City. There, she spent her childhood with her siblings, Michael Colbert, Teresa Evans, Lisa Evans, Clarissa Colbert, and Casandra Colbert....
Charles Bennett
Mar 16, 2022
Charles L. Bennett, son of the late Charles and Zella Vivian Bennett, was born on January 21, 1931 at Orange Memorial Hospital in Orange, New Jersey. Charles, affectionately known as Chuck, received his early education at Westside High School in Newark, New Jersey. There, he graduated with an academic diploma. He continued his education at Newark College of Engineering in...
Sandra C Lowery
Mar 15, 2022
On March 15, 2022 at St. Barnabas Hospital Sandra C. Lowery Britt transitioned with family by her side. She was 53 years old. Sandra C. Lowery of New York was born on May 9, 1968 to Annie Lowery and the late Nathaniel Lowery II. She attended Morris High School in the Bronx, New York. Sandra met her first love James...
Ilona H. Starckey
Mar 13, 2022
Ilona Starckey was born in New York City, New York to her parents, Constance Minor and Sylvester Minor on September 15, 1960. Ilona attended school in New York City. Ilona met Thomas Starckey on October 31, 1985. It was love at first sight, as they were married ten months later on August 2, 1986. Ilona and Thomas were blessed with...
Stephen Paul Simon
Mar 9, 2022
Stephen Paul Simon was born in Manhattan New York to his proud parents Edward and Jean Simon on March 11,1951. He was the second born of two children, Him and his sister Cheryl. Stephen attended elementary school at The Modern School in Harlem, NY. Junior high school at JHS 52 and graduated from George Washington high school in 1969. He...
James Baxter
Mar 8, 2022
Mr. James Baxter was born in Shelby, North Carolina on June 22, 1938, to the late James and Eddie Colia Littlejohn Baxter. Mr. Baxter was educated in the Winston Salem Forsyth County Schools, NC. As a young adult, he migrated to New York, NY, where he made his home for more than sixty years. After an extended career of working...
Georgianna Davis
Mar 6, 2022
Georgianna Davis was born in New York City, New York to her proud parents, George and Norma Blunt, on November 9, 1950. She was the oldest daughter of six children. Georgianna attended Central Commercial H.S. from which she graduated in 1969. She married Oliver Davis Jr. in February of 1970. This union was blessed with a daughter, Tarniece, their only...
Charles Cooper
Mar 3, 2022
Charles Henry Cooper was born on September 14, 1927 in Apalachicola, Florida to the late Charles and Margaret Cooper. He was the eldest sibling to his late sister, Margaret Watson and late brother, Clarence Cooper. He received his education at St Mary Catholic School and worked at the Apollo theater for many years in the maintenance department. God called Charles...
Audrey Young
Mar 2, 2022
Audrey Young, known to her family and friends as Arge, was a creative, joyful, and very funny left-handed daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Audrey was born to Cordelia and Webster Young, Sr. in Beaumont, Texas…the youngest of three. She was raised in Omaha, Nebraska, where the family were members of St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church, and where she also...
Jacqueline Mceachin
Mar 2, 2022
Miss Jacqueline Bennell McEachin, daughter of the late Rosa Nell McEachin and Oscar Majette. Jackie, we call her, was born in Lumberton, North Carolina, on June 17, 1952 and died on March 2, 2022. At an early age, she was bought to live in New York. She developed chronic asthma and had to live in Maxton, North Carolina with our...
Vivian Louise Donald
Feb 27, 2022
Vivian Louise Thomas was born on January 7, 1926 in Cuthbert, Georgia to Rand and Carrie Thomas. She was the eighth of ten siblings. She attended Public School in Cuthbert, Georgia and graduated from the Randolph County Training School in 1943. She furthered her education at the Fort Valley State University in Fort Valley, Georgia. She later moved to New...
