All Obituaries

Surrounded by the love and prayers of his family, Jerome Anthony Harvey entered eternal rest on February 22, 2026. Born on March 1, 1971, A lifelong resident of Trenton, New Jersey, Jerome was a proud alumni of TCHS aka “The High”. Jerome was a self-taught artist and jack of all trades. In the mid 80s and 90s, he was a major presence in Trenton’s HipHop Culture. Lovingly called Anthony or Tony, his love for hip-hop, and acrobatical dance style earned him a spot as a member ...

Betty J. McNair, age 87 of Bordentown Twp., NJ passed away February 26, 2026. Funeral service will be 12pm Friday, March 13, 2026 at Shiloh Baptist Church, 340 Rev. S. Howard Woodson Jr. Way, Trenton, NJ 08618.  Calling hours will be 10am until time of service. The Delta Sigma Theta Soritity, Inc. Omega Omega service will begin at 11am. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, NJ. 

Desi A. Travis, age 65 of Trenton, NJ passed away March 3, 2026. Funeral service will be 1pm Friday, March 13, 2026 at Hughes Funeral Home, 324 Bellevue Ave., Trenton, NJ 08618. Calling hour will be 12pm until the time of service. Interment will be private.

Joseph S. Rattley, age 70 of Trenton, NJ passed away February 26, 2026. Funeral service will be 12pm Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Calvary Christian Fellowship Ministries, 611 Parkway Ave., Ewing, NJ 08618. Calling hours will be 10am until the time of service at the church. Interment will be private.

Kelvin Haywood, a lifelong resident of Trenton, New Jersey, completed his assignment here on Earth on March 2, 2026, at Serenity at Robert Wood Johnson, with his beloved son, Trevon Haywood, and bonus daughter, Koffee Watkins, by his side. Affectionately known as "Big Smoove," Kelvin was the only child born to his loving parents, Herman and Maebell Haywood. At the young age of 18, Kelvin enlisted in the United States Army, where he proudly served as an Army medic before being ...

Our Queen accepted her wings on Thursday, February 26,2026 at Canita Health Regional Medical Center Though our hearts mourn her absence, we find comfort knowing heaver has gained more Jove, joy, and laughter with her presence. Born on October 16,1964, in Trenton, New Jersey, Deborah Davis Holloway: was the cherished daughter of the late Porter and Minnie Davis Deborah attended Trenton Public Schools and Jater worked at Capital Health Center at Fuld until her medical retirement. She married ...

Pearlene Armstrong was born in Raeford, North Carolina on May 24, 1925 to the late Mr. Charles Wesley Bullard and Mrs. Darnella McEachin Bullard. She exchanged time for eternity on February 21, 2026 in Trenton, New Jersey. At her passing, she had lived 100 blessed years. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by seven sisters and four brothers; daughter-in-law, Lena Armstrong; and son-in-law, Elijah Tard, Jr. She married the late Curtis Armstrong on December 24, 1944 in ...

Lesha A. McCoy-Williams, age 60 of Lambertville, NJ passed away February 5, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 12pm Saturday, March 7, 2026 at St. Phillips Baptist Church, 445 Parkinson Ave., Trenton, NJ 08610. Interment will be private.    Celebration of Life- Lesha Williams-McCoy Time: Mar 7, 2026 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 894 7434 3669s4 

JAMES ANTHONY ‘SPACEMAN’ SMARR was born on February 1, 1957, in Trenton, New Jersey. He was the second of seven children born to the late Walter and Eria Lee Smarr. After a brave and lengthy battle with cancer, James passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026, at Capital Health Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. AN ARTIST AND A VISIONARY James was educated in the Trenton Public School system. And it was there that he first began to cultivate a lifelong ...

Joan Elizabeth Hill, 84, of Princeton, New Jersey, died peacefully at home on Monday, February 16, 2026, while in hospice care. She had lived with heart disease for more than a decade. Born on May 21, 1941, in Princeton, Joan was the daughter of Ellen Macon Hill and Thomas Douglas Hill, Sr., and the third of seven children. Raised in Princeton’s public schools prior to full integration, she was the first in her family to attend college and developed early interests in art, reading, ...