All Obituaries

Edison G. Hope 77 of Elizabeth, NJ departed this life on December 2, 2022. A celebration of his life will be held in Belize City, Belize. Mr. Hope leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish his memory.

Robert Calland 76 of Elizabeth, NJ departed this life on November 23, 2022. A memorial celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 10:00 am at the Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth, NJ. Mr. Calland leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish his memories.

Jerald "Pop" Wiles Jr. 30 of Elizabeth, NJ departed this life on November 20, 2022. A memorial celebration will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at 10:00 am at the Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth, NJ. Mr. Wiles leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish his memory.

Brenda J. Reeves 60 of Elizabeth, NJ departed this life on November 17, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, November 28, 2022, at 10:00 am at the Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth, NJ. Visitation 9:00 am until the time of service. Mrs. Reeves leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish her memory.

Ellen P Shephard of Roselle, NJ departed this life on November 17, 2022. A celebration of life will be on Friday, December 2, 2022, at the Nesbitt Funeral Home at 165 Madison Avenue in Elizabeth NJ. A greeting hour will be held from 9:00 am until the time of service. Arrangements are in the loving care of Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth NJ. Mrs. Shephard leaves a host of family and friends to cherish her memory.

On November 14, 2022 in the early morning hours our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, mentor and friend returned to his lord and savior Jesus Christ. Born on September 11, 1931 in Woodstown New Jersey to Beatrice and Hezekiah Garlic, Rev. Joseph Howard Garlic was an above average student and avid reader. He graduated from Woodstown High School and received a Bachelors of Arts from Bloomfield College. Joe, as he was called by his 10 siblings, was known for his...

Jack “Caddy-Big Jack” Harris 45 of Roselle, NJ departed this life on November 12, 2022. A celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at 10:00 am at the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church 1009 Rivington Street Roselle, NJ. Visitation 9:00 am until the time of service. Arrangements are in the loving care of the Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth, NJ. Mr. Harris leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish his...

Marilyn Thomas 77 of Linden, NJ departed this life on November 5, 2022. A memorial celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 1:00 pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses 1155 Magnolia Ave Elizabeth, NJ 07201. Arrangements are in the loving care of the Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth, NJ. Mrs. Thomas leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish her memory.

Adolfo Bernard 54 of Rahway, NJ departed this life on November 3, 2022. A memorial celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 12:00 noon at the First Baptist Church 929 Dill Avenue Linden, NJ. Arrangements are in the loving care of the Nesbitt Funeral Home 165 Madison Avenue Elizabeth, NJ. Mr. Bernard leaves a loving family and dear friends to cherish his memory.

Marlo Whitaker Funeral Tuesday, November 8, 2022 10:00am Nesbitt Funeral Home    We honor the life of Marlo Whitaker   A Beautiful Spirit's Ascension July 24, 1984 - October 31, 2022   On July 24, 1984 the world was blessed with an exceptionally loving and caring spirit by the name of Marlo Whitaker. He was born at University Hospital in Newark. At his birth, the doctors predicted he would survive only 5 months, but Marlo fought and beat the odds and we were...