We, the children of Famatta Bendu Jones Richards, with heavy hearts, announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Aunt, and dear Friend. Mother Famatta’s passing occurred on August 31, 2024, at 12:15 a.m. at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, United States of America. Famatta leaves to mourn, “Gone but never forgotten,” her loving family, siblings, along with her friends and relatives in the United States and Liberia. Famatta’s warmth, love, and kindness touched many lives, and she will be truly missed by all who knew her. Her memory will live on in the hearts of those she left behind, and her legacy of love and compassion will continue to inspire us.
Funeral Arrangements
REMOVAL: Friday, October 4, at 3 p.m. Exodus Funeral Chapel 1001 N, 63rd St. Philadelphia, PA 19151, U.S.A.
WAKE: Friday, October 4, at 6 p.m. Calvary Baptist Church 66 S Grove St, East Orange New Jersey, 07018 (Viewing will be held before the wake from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.)
FUNERAL: Saturday, October 5, at 9 a.m. Calvary Baptist Church 66 S Grove St, East Orange New Jersey, 07018
Live Stream: https://www.facebook.com/derek.m.moore.3/
INTERMENT: Rosedale Cemetery 408 Orange Road, Montclair, New Jersey, 07042
REPAST: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish 103 South Center Street, Orange, New Jersey, 07050
For more information, please contact:
Staliner C. Clarke (Daughter) – Cell: 973-760-5520
Daniel S. Weah (Son) – Cell: 973-866-8100
Alfred Weh (Brother) – Cell: 862-218-7604