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Sharyf Ali Moore son of Brenda Lashawn Moore and Victor Hernandez was born July 2, 1982. Sharyf was raised and educated in Newark, NJ.  Sharyf always had a courageous spirit and a loving heart.  To his family he was known as “Pop” ever since he was a child he was very adventurous.  We always thought he was going to be a traveler and explore but that was cut short sadly due to a horrible incident in which Sharyf was left paralyzed.  But that...

Hajjah Ikhlas Mu’Tasim was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey.She was the daughter of the late David and Carolyn Gunn. She was the middle child of three sisters. Newark, New Jersey was where she went to school, received her associate degree from Essex County College, married and raised her family. Like many native to Newark, she began her journey in Islam through the Nation of Islam in the 70’s and was later blessed to join the global community of Islam...

Mattie Sowell was born November 12, 1918 to the late Sherman and Mattie Waters of Wrightsville, Georgia.  Mattie was raised in Newark, New Jersey.  She was the youngest of nineteen children.  Mattie attended the Newark Public School System where she graduated.  Mattie met and married Booker T. Sowell; this union was born one son Booker Sowell (deceased) who married and loved Anita L. Sowell (deceased).  She worked as a Commercial Catalogue Stylist for Commercial...

Yahya Duwad Irshad also known as John Davis Jr. was born on December 18, 1948, in Plainfield, NJ to Bernice Jones and the late John Davis Sr. Yahya passed away on February 28, 2018, with his mother by his side. Yahya was educated in the Plainfield school system and primarily worked in sales and transportation throughout his life. He was someone who dressed to please and kept up with the latest trends.  Yahya was a devoted son and strived to please...

Ronald Brown was born to the late Mattie R. Brown and Herman M. Brown.  Ronald attended 13th Ave and 14th Ave Elementary School and Independence High School. As a child he hobbies included loving pets and drawing. Ronald leaves behind his brothers; Gregory Brown (Latasha Ingram), Stacy Brown and Eric Johnson and nephew Stacy Rashid Brown.  Also his Aunts and Uncles; Almet Brown High, Mary and Edward Sims, Joyce and Calvin Jacson, Jimmy and Mary McGill, Daisy Barr and...

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Walter Dixon Jr. (Sonny Boy) made his departure on November 19,2017.  Walter was surround by his loving wife Belinda and close family and friend when he made his transition. Walter was born on July 3, 1950 to the late Tillie Mae Scott and th late Walter Dixon Sr. in Laurinburg, NC. Walter was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church, East Orange and Second Baptist in Newark where he accepted the Lord as his savior. Walter leaves to cherish his memory to his loving...

Rahman Alikhan was born February 3, 1954 in Newark, NJ to Horace Oliver Sr. and the late Joan Wright.  He is predecease by his grandfather Ronald Wright (Pop); brothers, Thomas Wright and Daniel Oliver. Rahman attended Barringer High School in Newark, NJ where he enjoyed Social Studies and playing football.  Rahman was a helpful and giving individual, the kind of person to give you the shirt off his back.  He was always smiling and you could hear his voice before he...

DERRICK WAYNE ROSE of Newark, New Jersey passed away August 11, 2017. He was born to Elizabeth Rose and the late Barry Pendleton on September 6, 1957 in New Brunswick NJ.DERRICK attended Elizabeth public schools and later moved to Rahway NJ where he graduated from Rahway High School. After high school and throughout the next phase of his life Derrick held a variety of jobs.DERRICK was a fun loving guy who was well liked and enjoyed playing chess, eating, laughing and spending...

Stephen A. "Yello" Vaughn unexpectedly departed his life Friday, August 4, 2017. Stephen is survived by his 5 beautiful children (oldest-youngest): his 4 boys Zakai Terry, Josiah Berkery, Stephen Jr., Logan and his 1 & only princess Niami Vaughn; Karen Vaughn (mother), and Zuberi Vaughn (brother); 5 first cousins whom were also known as his brothers/sisters, great cousins, aunts/uncles and host of many other relatives. He is preceded in death by Curtis & Julia Vaughn (grandparents),...