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Gulia Dale III was born on April 30, 1960 in Bridgeton, NJ to Gulie Dale Jr. and Sarah Dale (nee Cox). He attended Montclair Public Schools and graduated from Orange High School in 1979. Directly after high school, he joined the United States Army, where he served at Ft. Devins, MA until 1982. After receiving a honorable discharge from the Army, he went on to and join the National Guard and served 25 years, retiring in 2004. He received his commission at Seton Hall University achieving the...

Harold George Willis (Pal)was born on December 16th, 1935 to Eulalee and Nehemiah Willis in the District of Derry in the Parish of St Mary, Jamaica WI. He started his early education at Derry All Age School in Woodpark St Mary. Having attained his early scholastic aptitude he worked in the Sugar Industry for a short time, not satisfied with his educational achievement he moved on to Bogle Vocational School where he studied Agriculture. It was there that he harnessed the skill of grafting...

Joseph A. Jetter of Montclair, NJ, was loved very much by his family and friends.  He is survived by Vanessa, his wife of 46 years, and his three children Justin, Nia and Melanie Jetter.  He is also survived by his beloved older sister Maria Dawson, his youngest sister Patrice Jetter and several nieces and nephews.  He is survived by Percival Dawson as well, his brother-in-law, who had a tremendous influence on his life. Joseph was predeceased in death by his parents...

Nellie Willis was born in Martinez GA, to Bill and Pearl Willis. She attended school in Martinez GA until she moved to New Orleans LA, where she completed her schooling.  Nellie later moved to New Jersey where spent most of her adult life. She was a Licensed Beautician and Travel Agent while continuing to work for the State of New Jersey, where she was President of her Local 2318 AFSCME of NJ, former Secretary of Treasury for  Council 1 AFSCME NJ.  She was also a long...

Gladys Todd Mills of Clifton, New Jersey died on June 7, 2021. She was 93 years old. She was a longtime resident of Clifton, New Jersey. Gladys T. Mills, was born on February 24,1928 in Durant, Mississippi, to the late Doctor E. Todd and Olevia Fisher Todd.  She was the youngest of five children.  Her father, mother, and all of her siblings preceded her in death. On September 24, 1967, Gladys was united in holy matrimony to the late Richard Mills.  Together they moved into...

Ronald Lane McCants, born on September 24, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama the youngest of two children of the late David McCants Sr. and Jesse Lane McCants, entered eternal rest on June 5, 2021. Ronald received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1970 from Alabama A&M University. His interest in science led him to a sales career in pharmaceuticals with Lederle Laboratories, which eventually became Wyeth Pharmaceuticals.  He proudly shared his strong sales record for which he won...

Two years after the end of World War 2, 1947 brought to the world:  the beginning of the Truman doctrine; the marriage of Elizabeth, future queen of England to Philip; entrance of Jackie Robinson, first African American to Major League Baseball; the introduction of the “Round the World” air travel by Pan American Airline, another World Series win by the New York Yankees, and the birth of Ronald Lloyd Thompson. Ronald was born to Inez Forest and Newton Wilford Thompson on...