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RoseMary Johnson better known as “Rosey” was born on August 17, 1955 in Summerville, SC to William and Ophelia Johnson. Rosey was a bashful child who later developed into a fearless, say it like you mean it woman. She was a lovingly devoted mother, godmother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Rosey departed and became another angel for her family on January 2, 2022 at the age 66. Her relentless spirit will forever be missed.  Rosey was a joy to be around. She loved to...

A Life and Legacy Remembered James Slaughter was born July 28, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York to the late James Slaughter and Margaret Street Carrington.  James’ father passed prior to his birth, and he was raised in a loving home with his mother and stepfather, Jacob Carrington.  Along with his siblings, (Carrie, William/Billy, Ora, and Ellen) – James’ childhood years were spent at 606 Broadway in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn.  James attended...

Helena A. Howard, the second of eight children, was born July 18th, 1938 to (the late) David Leon Mears, Sr. and Gladys Beatrice Clayton Mears in Islandton, South Carolina.  She grew up in a very loving, God-fearing home among close-knit family members. After high school, Helena moved to New York City around 1957.  She was introduced to Adell Howard.  They became enamoured with one another, courted, and married in 1961. Yes, they enjoyed celebrating sixty years of...

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Edna Janet Langston began life in Gatesville, North Carolina in 1922. She came from a family of 4 sisters and 3 brothers. At the age of 19, she began her journey to New York City in search of a better life with her Aunt Janet. She worked cleaning homes and became friends with another cleaner who unbeknownst to her would become her future sister-in-law. She was introduced to her friend's brother, Benjamin Fenderson, who she married in 1946. While living in Brooklyn, they grew a family of...

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Jessie Pearl Parker Williams was born on November 24, 1948 to the late John D Parker and Bessie Parker Townsend in Troy, Alabama. She was affectionately known to family and friends as Ann. After graduating from Hillcrest High School in Brundidge, Alabama she made the journey to Brooklyn, New York. This is where she met and later married Isiah “Ike” Williams. Her passion was preparing food and spending time with family and friends. Ann was known for her delicious Collard Greens,...

Gregory Ferguson was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 21, 1961, to Vivian and (the late) Benjamin Ferguson. He departed his life on Friday, October 22, 2021. Greg was educated in the New York City public school system, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1979.  While in high school, his love of basketball landed him on the Varsity Team where he excelled on the court as well as in his academics. He briefly attended college in Arizona, but returned to New York where he...

Mary Elizabeth McAllister, genuine Queen, avid shopper, ultimate peacemaker and accomplished Facebook gamer died peacefully Wednesday evening, October 27th 2021.  Mary enjoyed spending time with her family, had a huge heart for children and a found more recent love for playing online games.  She loved to write poetry and watch cooking programs. Mary never feared modern technology but embraced it. Mary believed that when you don’t try, then you will never fly. Mary remained...

Doris Ann Williams was born on May 25, 1925 in the city of Wilson, North Carolina.  One of seven children borne from the union of Wiley Rountree (deceased) and Mary Barnes (deceased). Doris was called into existence to bless this earth with humor, compassion, and a wealth of joy. .Many were drawn to her engaging and charismatic personality that oftentimes kept family, friends and even strangers pleasantly amused. Upon graduating from the esteemed Charles H. Darden High School in North...

Charlotte Washington was born on May 20, 1958 to Emmett and Joan Washington.  Charlotte grew up with three other siblings by which she was the eldest.  She graduated from Bay Ridge High School and later joined the United States Marines. Charlotte got married to Walter Fisher but then later separated. Charlotte enjoyed reading John Grisham’s novels and had a huge collection of his books.  She loved to draw, write poetry and watch cooking programs.   Charlotte...