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Obituaries

Local obituaries for Elizabeth, New Jersey

Juanita Burwell

Juanita Burwell

Jul 20, 2026

Juanita Burwell (Bryant) was born on September 23, 1942, in Jacksonville, FL, to Marie (Bryant) Payne and Forris Benjamin Payne Sr. Her family later relocated to Plains, GA, where she attended school until the 10th grade. The family then moved to Elizabeth, NJ, where she completed her final three years of high school, graduating from Battin High School.In high school,...

Carolyn J. Tarver

Carolyn J. Tarver

Jul 15, 2026

In accordance with the family's wishes, all arrangements for Ms.Carolyn Tarver will be private.The family sincerely appreciates your love, support, and understanding during this difficult time. Please keep the family, friends, and loved ones of Ms.Tarver in your thoughts and prayers.

Apostle Viola V. Muse-Burgess

Apostle Viola V. Muse-Burgess

Jul 15, 2026

Kindly note that all floral arrangements should be delivered directly to the church.

William L. Frazier

William L. Frazier

Jul 12, 2026

Kindly note that all floral arrangements should be delivered directly to the church.

Eric Stokes

Eric Stokes

Jul 11, 2026

Kindly note that all floral arrangements should be delivered directly to the church.

Larry James Walden

Larry James Walden

Jul 8, 2026

Kindly note that all floral arrangements should be delivered directly to the church.

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