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May the Life I Lived, Speak For Me   May the life I lived, speak for me, May the life I lived, speak for me Now that I’m resting in my grave, there is nothing more I can say May the life I lived, speak for me   May the work I’ve done, speak for me, May the work I’ve done, speak for me Now that I’m resting in my grave, there is nothing more I can say May the work I’ve done, speak for me   May the company I kept, speak for me, May the...

Delores Reina was born to Carl Jones and Mae Jones on June 7, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York. Delores graduated from Sara J. Hale High School. Delores was the youngest child and only daughter of Carl and Mae Jones. She also had two brothers Elliott and Eddie that she loved to roughhouse with.  As a child Delores loved to swim and run track. As an adult she continued to be active and energetic, always ready to dance if a good song was playing. She also loved horror movies. On August 2,...

Theresa Weeks was born to the late Delores Weeks and James Henry Weeks on June 20th 1969 In Brooklyn New York. She graduated from Boys and Girls High School where she ran track and was mostly known for her athletic abilities. Theresa was a devoted Mother to Ma’Shanta Pitts and Jahmani Daniel, and a proud grandmother to Kymani Pratt (her grand boo- boo) Throughout her years, Theresa resided in Brooklyn, New York. Theresa Weeks was a BSTF Agent with the NYPD School Safety Division where...

Beloved mother, the center of our family, was born to Jeff and Lylia Brown (the seventh child of five brothers and five sisters) in Anderson, South Carolina on July 5, 1916. She attended high school in Anderson and then married Henry Walker. She remained the idealized mother throughout all her struggles. She taught us to respect ourselves and others. She encouraged us to get a college education. She leaves 3 children (2 deceased, William and Dorothy) and one living (Melvin Walker). She was a...

Willem Antony Cornelus de Ronde (“Wim”), was born on February 14, 1930 to (the late) Abraham Cornelis de Ronde and Margaretha Wilhelmina Vierdag in Roermond, The Netherlands.  He was the youngest of six, with four sisters and one brother.  Wim spent the first thirty years of his life in The Netherlands where he received his education up to the college level. He graduated from the Horticultural College in 1954, then continued his education attending the Netherlands...

Lena Mae Wooten was born on November 15, 1927 in Wayne County, North Carolina, the only child of Edward Wooten and Lena Rose Shepard. At the age of four, Lena moved to Brooklyn, New York where she resided for the rest of her life. She graduated from Girls' High School and played center for the St. Peter Claver girls basketball team. On November 24, 1951, Lena married Charles James Roach. They later divorced and together had three children to whom she was a devoted mother. Throughout...

Patrick Lewis Charles (Pat)was the first child born to Herbert(predeceased) and Paulette Charles on September 25, 1972, in Brooklyn, NY. A graduate of Erasmus High School in Brooklyn, Patrick was a quiet and kind person, with a personality that was larger than life. His unconditional love for his family and friends was unmatched. Many of the people Patrick met throughout his life considered him family.   His family moved to Linden Blvd in 1975. During this time Patrick built a...

David Neal McGruder, Esq. knew as a Palms Middle School student in Los Angeles that he was destined to be an attorney. His siblings and friends say that since then, all of his activities aligned with that goal.  David was the third child born to Bedford Neal McGruder and the late Deanna Powell McGruder in Santa Monica, California on Thursday, January 28, 1971. His older sisters, Jessica and Laura, say their names immediately became one, “JessicaLauraDavid.” His father said...

A native of Holly Hill South Carolina, Lanie Haynes was born November 10, 1935 and departed this life December 5, 2020.  She was taught at an early age that God and people are the worlds most precious gifts.  In honor of both, she has given many selfless hours assisting the sick, disabled and underprivileged as a service representative with the Social Security Administration.   At an early age she joined the Friendship A.M.E. Church in Santee, South Caroline.  Some...

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