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Steven Braxton Obituary
AGE: 54 • Long Branch
Steven J. Braxton 54 of Long Branch passed away July 22, at Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ.
He is pre-deceased by his parents Robert & Elizabeth Braxton, and one brother Wayne Russell. Steven is survived by his long-time companion Diane English, 4 children Danisha English, Dane English, Lisa Marie Braxton, and Steven Braxton Jr., 2 brothers Robert Braxton, and Borden Brown, 5 sisters, Shirley, Darlene, Judy Braxton, Annie Thompson, and Marlene Summey. 7 Grandchildren, 3 Godchildren, and a host of relatives and friends.
The Funeral Service will be held 11 AM at Quinn Chapel AME Church, 109 Prospect Ave. Atlantic Highlands, NJ with visitation 10 AM. Dispostion is private.
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Sheila Copeland
July 20, 2020
To my beloved family as we remember Steven today, may we remember his beautiful smile that would light up a room. Steven, you were a treasure to our family full of life, taking us on many positive journeys. In honor of you today, we will remember your kindness and love for the family. Bobby, Tilley, Judy, and Steven's grandchildren, Steven, resides in our hearts. For this, a candle is light in his memory. Blessings Cousin Sheila
Juney Brown
April 9, 2018
I miss you papa. You will always be in my heart. I will always remember that rhyme you used to say to me over that would annoy me so much but now for some reason I cant get it out of my head. I kind of miss you saying that rhyme to me now. "Juney Brown you dirty clown from outta town new jersey"
Tom Fagan
July 28, 2015
My condolences to the Braxton family on the loss of your loved one. May the Lord comfort you in this time of sorrow.
Thomas Fagan
July 28, 2015
My condolances to the entire Braxton family on the loss of your loved one. May the Lord comfort you in your time of loss.
Pia
July 28, 2015
Always remember you. Rest in peace.
Debbie Buffaloe-Freeman
July 28, 2015
Rest in Peace Stevie no more pain and suffering. (Uncle) Bobby, Tilley, Judy,Marlene, Silky, May God continue to comfort and strengthen you all. to Stevie's children and grandchildren may God watch over all of you and keep you safe and comfort you now and forever.
Yvette Simmons
July 27, 2015
Oh Steven my heart hurts so. I miss you so very very much. Rest in Peace in God's arm's.
Kellie Drakeford LeDet
July 27, 2015
Rest in peace Steven. May God continue to provide for your family here on earth. (Uncle)Bobby, Tilly and Dooey - may the God be a comfort to you all right now.
judson Brown
July 27, 2015
I give my condolences to Steven Braxton and his family may peace be with you now r.i.p
July 27, 2015
To Judy Braxton, and family,
So sorry for your loss. Steven was a very nice man. May he forever rest in peace.
Raynard Turpin
San Antonio, Texas
Sheila
July 27, 2015
Bobby, Judy, & Darlene,
I am praying for Steven's beloved girl friend and children. May the love of God keep and comfort you all. Love Your Cousin Sheila from Seatlle Washington
Marilyn Staples
July 26, 2015
To Diane and Family,
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Staples Family
Bruce Robinson
July 26, 2015
Rest in peace cousin Steven. My consolences go out to your family.
Lewis
July 26, 2015
Deepest sympathy to the family. The loving-kindness of God can sustain you now and in the days ahead. May you find a measure of comfort in the loving support of each other and friends.
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