All Obituaries

Gary Dean Williams was born on November 15,1961, to Mary Williams and Lee Richards, who preceded him in death.  He is also preceded in death by his brother, Darryl Williams Sr., and sister-in-law, Tracey Williams.           Gary Williams attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1979. He later attended Jersey City State College, where he majored in Liberal Arts.           Gary is ...

Shimier Leslie was born on October 27, 1970 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Mary Frances and Luther Leslie.    On February 11, 2026, while surrounded by her loving family she departed her earthly life and transitioned into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.     Shimier was educated in the Jersey City and also in the South Carolina public school system, and graduated from Henry Snyder High School in Jersey City, ...

In Loving Memory of Maxine Steele Goulbourne  Maxine Steele Goulbourne was born on December 18, 1966, at the St. Ann's Bay Hospital in St. Ann, Jamaica, to her devoted parents, Franklin George Steele and Maudlyn Twyla Whilby-Steele. She was raised in the vibrant community of St. Ann, where she laid the foundations of her life and education, attending Buckfield Elementary, Papine Primary, and Vauxhall High School where she lived with her favorite aunt ...

Denise “Niecey” Chambers was born on December 26, 1954, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to the late Willie and Vernell Chambers. On January 16, Denise transitioned peacefully from this life to everlasting life in Heaven. Denise received her early education in the Jersey City Public School System, attending P.S. #22 and Lincoln High School. She continued her education at Saint Peter’s College, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business and Education. Raised in ...

Celebrating the Life of  Chester Joiner Belvin, Jr., AKA Buddy  Chester Joiner Belvin, Jr., was born in Pinehurst, Georgia. Buddy’s parents were Chester Belvin, Sr., and Mattie Ruth Peacock Belvin.  Chester Belvin, Jr., was always known as Buddy, to his immediate family.  Buddy left his earthly home on January 9, 2025, just a month short of his 88th birthday.    Buddy was to be named after his father, Chester ...