Obituaries

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Wayne Carlton Reid, Jr., born on December 13th, 1975, in Brooklyn, New York, to Kathleen Noreiga

and Wayne Carlton Reid, Sr., passed away on March 25th, 2025, at the age of 49. He was the eldest

of six siblings: Ishmael Awong, Seba Osborne, Samayah Woods, Shaka Woods and Jelani Reid.

Wayne, affectionately known as Qaidhar and Avion, attended the New York City...

Mar 9, 2025

The Family of Ms. Ruby M. Allen is requesting that in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to :

https://www.childrenofpromise.global

Feb 21, 2025

Isaiah Richard Griffin was born on January 20, 2000 the first red moon of this century. He was the cherished son of Luree and Rick and the beloved brother of Nick and Dillon, and loving uncle to Khloe and Amir. He was a bright light in the lives of his family, friends, and everyone who had the privilege of knowing...

Jan 20, 2025

Jan Leslie Marie Calloway was born on May 1, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan as the first child of Lucius Bernard Calloway, DDS and Martina Marvel Mouton Calloway, a teacher. She was soon joined in the family by her sister, Lori, and brothers Christopher and John.

Jan’s love of reading began early and enabled her to skip the third grade at the Academy...

Dec 22, 2024

In Loving Memory of Thrina "Tracey" Lewis

Thrina Lewis, affectionately known as Tracey or Trace, was born on February 17, 1988, in the family home in Grand Bras, St. Andrews, Grenada, West Indies. She passed away on December 22, 2024, in Manhattan, New York City, at the age of 36.

From the moment she entered the world, Tracey brought joy and love...

Nov 14, 2024

Juliette Scantlebury Alleyne (nee Ruck) was born on June 1, 1937 to the late Wilfred and Naomi Ruck of Christ Church, Barbados.

Juliette was the sister of Ena, Keith, Elva, O’Brien (deceased); Ianthe, Dorthy, Cecilia, Madge, Roland, Ethna and Margaret.

Juliette attended the Christ Church Elementary Girls School and the Green Lynch Secondary School where she received the London Chamber of Commerce...

Oct 16, 2024

The name Duryea has a few meanings. One of which is "always active”. Those of us who loved and knew her would agree with the meaning. Those who were close to her affectionally knick named her Dew. 

Dew became a member of the International organization Toast Masters through Boaz and Ruth where she spoke and encouraged youth to not only have...

Oct 12, 2024

A TIME TO BE BORN AND A TIME TO DIE

Mary Ruth Chase Milligans was born on August 18,1950 to Madeline White and the late Maurice Chase in Prince Frederick, Maryland. She departed this life on October 12, 2024, in Fresh Meadows, NY at the age of 74.

A TIME TO PLANT

Mary lived in Maryland until her mother left the land of...

Sep 14, 2024

Aug 15, 2024

Mary Frances Mitchell-Pierce

 

Mary Frances Mitchell was born December 8th 1926, In Suffolk, Virginia.

She was the daughter of Ervin Mitchell And Josie Arrington-Mitchell. Her early education was in the public schools; and she furthered her education at Virginia State University in Richmond, an historically black institution, founded in 1882 it received university status in 1979. She received her degree in Nursing...

Jun 23, 2024

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Lydia Jones, born on July 5th, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York, was the daughter of Geraldine and Denis Smith. Growing up in a Christian household with her four siblings, Lydia's life was firmly grounded in her faith from an early age.

Lydia's educational journey began in the New York City public school system, where she was an exceptional student at P.S....

Jun 4, 2024

Janess Anne Nimrod was born on January 8, 1952 in Good Hope, Guyana, South America. She was the youngest of three children born to the late John Abraham Nimrod and Marietta Wilhelmina Nimrod (Bury). Her two siblings, Joycelyn Angus and Dr. Carl Nimrod, preceded her in death. Janess Anne was dedicated as a child and initially raised in the Presbyterian...

May 24, 2024

May 23, 2024

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Charles R. Wyche, son of (the late) George Wyche, Sr. and Alice Belches-Wyche was born on October 16, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York.  He was the youngest of ten children.

 

Charles grew up on Dean Street, the family later moved to Fort Greene Houses in Brooklyn. While his siblings were much older than him, Charles had three nephews (predeceased) and one niece, Barbara...

Feb 13, 2024

 

Honoring the Life of Steven Johnson

Steven Harvey Johnson son of Mildred and the late Frederick Johnson, was born on April 16, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York. 

Steven attended Grady High School and later enrolled in the United States Navy and served during the Gulf War and Peacetime Era from January 1989 to August 1991. Steven later went on to work as...

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Jennie Segure, daughter of (the late) Augustus Roundtree and Arrie Outz was born on November 25th, 1926, in Edgefield, South Carolina.

 

Jennie met then married the late Frank Segure. Jennie was a loving wife and mother to (the late) Roger Hill as well as a loving grandmother and great-grandmother.

 

Jennie was a devoted Nursing Assistant who...