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Obituaries in New York

Mable  Thomas

Mable Thomas

Apr 10, 2021

Mable Thomas was born in Beaufort, South Carolina to her proud parents, Louise and Levin Chaplin, on July 23, 1936. She was the youngest of nine children. Mable had a short lived school career but that didn't hinder her from having a full professional career. Under her professional hat, Mable was an Office Clerk for Visiting Nurse Service in NY,...

Evelyn Birkett

Evelyn Birkett

Apr 6, 2021

Evelyn Birkett was born on November 23, 1934 in Cameron, South Carolina. She transitioned to be with her heavenly Father on April 6, 2021 at 1:00 a.m. in the Bronx, NY. Evelyn was the third of four children and the second daughter of Thomas and Virginia Glover. They moved their family from South Carolina as part of the Great Migration...

Audrey Malcolm

Audrey Malcolm

Apr 5, 2021

Audrey Innis Malcolm daughter of the late Elderisa Edwards and Alberto Innis was born on May 21, 1933 in St Thomas, VI. She met and married the late Vincent "Sonny" Malcolm. This 50 year union produced three children, one child Ronald Malcolm preceded them in death. Audrey was an active member in her community. She has volunteered her services when...

Virginia Jones

Virginia Jones

Mar 30, 2021

Virginia "Ginny" Lynette Jones was born on April 6, 1957 in Charleston, SC. She was the first of two children born to John and Rachel Jones. Ginny was called home on March 30, 2021 at the age of 63. She is now safe in the arms of Jesus. Ginny received her education in the New York City Public School System....

Kelvin  Devangello  Brown

Kelvin Devangello Brown

Mar 27, 2021

Kelvin Devagello Brown was born on April 4, 1964 in Birmingham, Al to John W. Brown III and Dorothy Mickels Brown. He was formerly married to Sarita Gregory Brown Walker and to that union was born K'Shune D. Brown who preceded his father in death on December 27, 2020. Kelvin accepted the Lord at Salvation and Deliverance Church, New York,...

Gwendolyn  Ann  Mcilwain

Gwendolyn Ann Mcilwain

Mar 25, 2021

Gwendolyn McIlwain was born in Charlotte, North Carolina to her beloved parents Mary Elizabeth McIlwain and Robert Lee Ratchford on December 5, 1958. She was the second child of three. The family moved to New York City in 1963 and settled in Brooklyn, NY. At a young age, she met and fell in love with David Jamison and had her...

Gladys  Baughan

Gladys Baughan

Mar 25, 2021

Gladys Coleman was born in Harlem Hospital on November 22, 1941 in New York City, New York, to James E. Coleman and Francis Jackson. She along with her siblings were raised in Harlem. Gladys, affectionately known as Sissy by her family, was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin to her large but loving family....

Michelle Milligan

Michelle Milligan

Mar 20, 2021

Michelle "Sissy" Ray Milligan was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She left this world on March 20, 2021 at age 61. Sissy was born to Alice Faye Strayhorn Ray and Richard Deralph Ray on July 4, 1959 at Mount Sinai Hospital. She was raised in Harlem, NY and had three siblings; Rhonda, Allison and Richard Ray...

Beatrice White

Beatrice White

Mar 17, 2021

Beatrice White, born November 21, 1923 to the late Lilly and Green White, was called home to Jesus on March 17, 2020. Beatrice worshipped for decades at Greater Central Baptist Church until she became ill. Her favorite scriptures were Psalm 23 and John 14:1-3. She was known to everyone as Mama. Mama was known as the prayer warrior of her...

Doreen A. Devivo

Doreen A. Devivo

Mar 17, 2021

Doreen A. DeVivo (née O'Connor ) August 25, 1955-March 17, 2021.

Doreen is survived by her loving husband Dennis of 38 years and her devoted children Alyssa DeVivo, Dennis G. DeVivo and her mother Rosemarie O'Connor. She is predeceased by her father Louis O'Connor and her brother Mark O'Connor.

Doreen attended St. Ignatius Loyola, St....

Hattie Mae Coley

Hattie Mae Coley

Mar 14, 2021

Minister Hattie Mae Coley was the first born of the late Garfield and Lizzie Forte. She was born in Wayne County, North Carolina where she was raised in a loving and Christian home and attended school. She met and married John Coley. Although no children were born from this union, she held her nieces and nephews dear to her heart....

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