Sybil Allen
Mar 6, 2021
Sybil Williams Allen was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 4, 1928. She was the fifth of six children born to her proud parents, Adolphus and Ambrozene Williams. She grew up in Brooklyn and graduated from High School in 1947. After High School, she met Thomas Allen and they were married on June 10, 1956 at St. Thomas the...
Linda Johnson
Feb 27, 2021
Linda Johnson was born in New York City on December 23, 1947 to Isaac and Izola Johnson. She departed this life on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Linda was educated, from Kindergarten through High School, in the Public School System in New York City. Linda was formerly employed in the retail industry before her retirement. Linda had two children, Denise and...
Joan Braxton
Feb 26, 2021
Joan Ellen Braxton was born on March 2, 1947 in New York, NY. She was born to James Braxton, an Auto Mechanic, and Josephine Braxton, a business owner of a tax firm. She is the youngest of three sisters, Joslyn and June. Joan attended Jane Addams High School in the Bronx, NY with dreams of becoming a nurse. Joan worked...
Shirley Miles
Feb 19, 2021
Shirley Mae Venning-Miles, the daughter of Thomas Venning Sr. and the late Mattie Mae Venning, was born on May 31, 1959 in New York, New York. Shirley attended the High School of Fashion Industries from 1973 to 1977, where she learned more about fashion. Following after school, she made a career as a special representative in Bell Atlantic, which later...
Rannie Gomez
Feb 16, 2021
Rannie Gomez, the true matriarch of her family, went home peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, February 16. 2021. She was born Rannie Price, to the late Walter Price and Katy Fisher on September 11, 1917 in Richlands North Carolina. She was the youngest of eight children. Rannie was 103 years old at the time of her home going. The...
Elizabeth Nash
Feb 14, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Hobbs Nash, the eldest of four children, was born to James and Gladys Lucas Hobbs on December 17, 1934 in Wilson, North Carolina. Quietly and peacefully, "Bookie Ann" (as she was lovingly called by her family) transitioned from the earthly life to eternity on February 14, 2021 from St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York, Reared...
Carmelita Frett
Feb 14, 2021
Carmelita Christiana Frett, at the tender age of 93 years old, was received by Jesus' loving embrace on February 14, 2021. Carmelita (aka "Camo" aka "Mayday") was born October 8, 1927 on the island of Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Daughter to Anita (Vessup) Frett and Ernest Frett. She was the youngest of four children: sister, Mary, and brothers, Theodore...
Sally M Davis
Feb 12, 2021
Sally Marie Davis was born, September 13, 1942, to the late Aiken Ransom and Fairey Boyd-Ransom. She received her wings, Friday, February 12, 2021 at Bellevue Hospital, New York, New York. Sally, affectionally known as "Doll" and/or "Doll Baby", was educated in the public schools of Harlem, NY. She later attended Parkwest High School taking adult classes in Culinary Arts....
