All Obituaries

Linda Marie Curto, 68, of Jackson, New Jersey passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. She was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on September 21, 1951. Linda graduated from Marlboro High School. Linda was employed for many years at Nurse Connection and Townco. She was loved by her family and friends. Linda was always making everyone laugh! She was fun, a loving wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend! She was predeceased by her mother, Rose Marie Curto; father,...

Mary C. Jones, 99, of Neptune, NJ went home Sunday, November 3, 2019. She died at Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center (formerly Fitkins Hospital) in Neptune.  She was born in Melbourne, FL, the oldest of 4 children. Mary grew up in Brevard and Charlotte Counties, Florida.  This was where she grew her faith in the Lord as she experienced many obstacles. Mary attended public school in Punta Gorda, FL.  After the death of her mother, at a young age, Mary...

Diane C. Reeves, 65, of Brick, New Jersey transitioned from Earth to Glory on October 29, 2019 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey.  She was the daughter of the late Jerry and Lessie Hall Reeves. Diane was born on March 4, 1954 in Lakewood, New Jersey and was a lifelong resident of Ocean County. She attended the Lakewood, New Jersey public school system.  She was employed at Manchester Manor in Manchester, New Jersey. She was a member of the Lakewood Church of God...

Elizabeth H. Davis, 94, of Spring Lake Heights, NJ passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness on October 29, 2019.  She was born Sarah Elizabeth Hancock on August 5, 1925 to the late Gordon Hancock and Della M. Wade in Roanoke County Virginia. She was educated in the Salem Virginia School System.  Elizabeth graduated from George Washington Carver High School and then went to study nursing in North Carolina.  Her studies were shortened when...

Dorothy Mae Crippen,87, of Toms River, NJ was born to Julius and Pearl Walker in Hastings, FL on November 29, 1931. She was one of 6 children, three of which preceded her in death. Dorothy attended Brooklyn Public Schools and eventually graduated from Brooklyn High School. After high school she attended Glassboro State College where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in teaching.  Dorothy had a wonderful and very productive career; even while she raised her children and saw to it...

Mrs. Towanna Helena Mitchell Jackson, departed from her earthly life on Friday, October 11, 2019 to be with the Lord.  She was born on November 30, 1948 in Shelby, North Carolina.  She was the daughter of Joseph Caldwell Hamilton and Tomie Mae Howard Gee. At age 11, she moved to Neptune, New Jersey where she attended Neptune High School.  Towanna furthered her education by receiving early childhood teaching certifications from Brookdale Community College and Trenton State...

Casem Charles Gascot, AKA Kasim "Supreme Sun" Gascot, 41, was born on October 22, 1977 at Bronx Lebanon Hospital to Sophia Gascot and Booker T. Watts.  Supreme Sun returned to the Essence on October 3, 2019. Supreme Sun was raised in Asbury Park, NJ.  He often spoke about his youth, love of visiting the boardwalk, and eating fries while enjoying his time at Palace Amusements, a historical indoor amusement park in Asbury Park. Supreme Sun was bred in The Nation of Gods...