Dr. Jack Felder
Dec 3, 2017
For many years, come rain or shine, Dr. Jack Felder, along with his son, Nova, had a permanent spot on 125th Street in front of Mart 125. There, with an array of books, CDs and other African-American and African artifacts and memorabilia, they set up shop. A customer purchasing an item was guaranteed a lecture from Felder—it was a bonus...
Eddie Sostre
Dec 1, 2017
Eddie Albert Sostre of Washington Township, New Jersey passed away on Friday, December 1st, 2017. Eddie is survived by his devoted aunt, Rosie Perez, his loving uncle, Eric Haze, his lifelong love, Tara Kilduff, his sisters Jazmine Perez and Magda DeJesus, his brother Chase Perez, his adoptive family, mother, Gladys Bobbit, sister Leslie Bobbit, brothers Reggie and Dion Bobbitt, his...
Dolores Sambogna
Nov 16, 2017
Dolores "Dee" Sambogna was born in Hoboken NJ to Rose Sambogna and Clyde Thomas on June 5, 1947. She was placed in the loving arms of Ethel "Ma" Williams of West 127th St. New York City in 1948. Dee and her mother Madean Reams continued to reside a couple floors below Ma Williams beginning in 1957. Dee had a very...
Mary Jones
Nov 13, 2017
Mary Lou Jones was born on April 9, 1940, in Savannah, Georgia to her proud parents Ruby and Freeman Jones. She was an only child. In 1943, as a young girl, Mary moved to New York City with her parents where she resided until her passing. Mary was the devoted proud parent of Anthony Hudson and Vance Jones whom she...
