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Amos Pyles Obituary
AGE: 55 • Plainfield
Amos Pyles, age 55, passed away on July 15, 2011, after a brief illness in Edison, New Jersey at JFK Medical Center. Mr. Pyles was born in Anniston, Alabama, but lived most of his life in Plainfield, New Jersey, where he attended the Plainfield Public School system and graduated in 1974. Mr. Pyles' most recent place of employment was the Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority (PMUA) where he worked for many years.
Mr. Pyles is survived by his devoted wife, Anna Belin-Pyles; mother, Mrs. Annie P. Pyles; four brothers, Walter, Larry, Greg and Darryl; five sisters, Nancy Hawkins, Peggy Smith, Gloria Pyles, and Cheryl Pyles, whom also reside in Plainfield, and Linda Pyles of Elizabeth, NJ. Mr. Pyles was preceded in death by his father, Walter J. Pyles; and brother, Nathaniel Pyles. Mr. Pyles was beloved by all, and will be solely missed by family and friends.
Funeral services will be held 10 A.M, Friday July 22, 2011 at Rose of Sharon Community Church. Viewing will be held at Rose of Sharon, Thursday from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Arrangements by Judkins Colonial Home, Plainfield. www.judkinscolonialhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Amos Pyles
CRESTA CATHCART
August 10, 2011
TO THE ENTIRE PYLES FAMILY. WE HAVE KNOWN AMOS OVER FIFTY YEARS. AS CHILDREN HE WAS IN OUR HOUSE EVERYDAY. WE WILL MISS HIM AS A TRUE FRIEND TO OUR FAMILY. REST IN PEACE AMOS..GOD IS ON THE THRONE...LOVE
Byron Pyles
July 24, 2011
Amos You Will Be Missed From The Pyles Family In Anniston,Alabama.
Eugenia Anderson
July 24, 2011
My condolences to the family, it's been years sense I lived in Plainfield, but I remember Amos well. May God bless all of you and keep you strong. Gina Boggs Anderson
Paula Mayers Styles
July 24, 2011
To the Pyles Family,
My sincere condolences to you on the loss of both Amos and Nate. May your memories uplift you during this sorrowful time.
Amos provided a huge FUN factor for me during our high school years, and I will never forget his natural humor and and quick wit. May he rest in peace.
Ernie Owens
July 22, 2011
I sent my condolence to the Pyles Family.
May GOD bless you with strenght.Hold on to the memories.Stand on the word.And keep the faith...
MICHELLE LYTLE
July 22, 2011
TO ROSIE :MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY HE WAS SUCH A NICE PERSON ALWAYS SMILING
Rodney Williams
July 22, 2011
To Mrs. Anna Belin-Pyles and the Pyles family.I hope that you'll can find comfort in your many special memories of Amos and the thought of all the happy times you all shared. I was a friend of Amos and Anna's among many who will always remember the way he alwways had everyone around him laughing at the craziest comments one after another. He will truly be missed. Anna, I pray that you are able to find comfort as you carry on as Amos would want you to. Keep your faith and belief that GOD knows best. I feel fortunate to have known you both.
July 22, 2011
Our deepest condolences Mrs Anna Byles and Family. Thanks for tirelessly serving the Plainfield Public Schools. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kerrian Mersola (parent)
Plainfield,NJ
Yasnaya Roman
July 22, 2011
To Mrs. Anna Belin-Pyles and the entire Pyles Family, my deepest condolences. My prayers are with you.
Dollie S. Hamlin
July 22, 2011
To Anna Belin-Pyles, my deepest sympathy to you and the entire Pyles family. Praying for you,
Rev. Dollie S. Hamlin, Ruth Fellowship Ministries & PMUA
"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10"
Jeanette Lacks
July 22, 2011
To Anna Belin-Pyles and the entire Pyles family. Amos will truly be missed.
"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal". From our family to yours, we're praying that God provides his gracy & mercy and will give you the strength needed to sustain you during this time.
Lacks-Jones-Fort & Pryor Families
Teri Slaughter-Cabbell
July 21, 2011
My deepest sympathy to the family, my prayers are with you. It's been a long journey. Amos could make me laugh until I wanted to cry, talking trash and smiling that big smile! He will be remembered.
Bridgette A. Greer
July 21, 2011
With deepest sympathy. May the peace and love of God comfort you during this difficult time.
Tahisha Williams
July 21, 2011
My prayers is with your family.
Tiffany Fontaine
July 21, 2011
I am so sorry to hear about your lost. My deepest condolences goes out to your family. Stay strong and continue to trust in gods word> From your 5th street neighbors Tiffany Tahisha Maxine Novlette and Mike
jamelle pyles
July 21, 2011
love you unc. Nobody did it like you did
Donna McCauley
July 21, 2011
To the entire Pyles Family,
No words can comfort you at this time, but may you find some comfort in knowing you have my heartfelt sympathy.Amos and i did a lot of partying & dancing together back in the day,so much i gave him a nickname *Sweet Back*.He'll be missed,and though we loved him, GOD loved him more.
May peace be with you,
Jason & Monica Greer
July 21, 2011
To the Pyles family. You're in our prayers and our hearts. Continue to lean on the Father for his continued love. God will see you through the loss of Amos and Nate
Brother Wesley Porch Jr.
July 21, 2011
To the Pyles Family::
Words at this time are always at a loss, as to how someone would like to express their feelings to your Family at this time of Greiving & Sorrow &,, Sadness,..But you can rest assure that Bro Amos & Bro Nate Are in Great Hands & are no longer suffering,, For as we have to do on this earthly soil that we live on..May God Keep Each & Every One Of You In The Comfort Of His Love & His Blessings ------------ GOD BLESS & Sincerely Yours,, The Porch & Martin Family
July 21, 2011
My deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers to the Pyles Family, May God Bless all of you,
Sharon Perry(So Plfd,NJ)
Lisa Walden
July 21, 2011
We are so sorry for your loss, I loved to watch Amos dance! Always the life of the party, he will be missed. Our Deepest Condolences to the Family - Michael & Lisa Walden
Jobina Smith-Redfern
July 21, 2011
My deepest sympathy and condolences to the Pyles family. Amos will forever be in my heart as my last memory of him was a fun one. He was a dear friend and will be remembered always. I'll be thinking of him dancing in heaven!! Rest In Peace.
KAREEM PYLES
July 21, 2011
UNCLE AMOS!!! WHAT CAN I SAY. A VERY FUNNY,RESPECTED,LOVING CARING,AWESOME UNCLE AND LOVING SON. YOUR THE SECOND TO GO IN A MATTER OF WEEKS. ALTHOUGH WE ARE HURTING I PRAISE GOD FOR THE PEACE YOU NOW HAVE. WE MAY NOT GET TO HEAR YOU SAY "SUGAR TONGUE" ,CRACK FUNNY JOKES, OR YOU TELLING US " IMMA TEAR YA COAT" ANYMORE BUT YOU LEFT US WITH THE MEMORIES THAT'LL LAST A LIFE TIME. I WAS BLESSED TO CALL YOU UNCLE AND UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN. REST IN PEACE NOW YOU CAN EAT PORK AGAIN LOLLLL
July 21, 2011
Very sorry to hear this, my deepest sympathy to the family...Barbara "Chocky" Strother, Waldorf, MD
Kimberly Knight
July 20, 2011
My deepest condolences go out to Annie Pyles & family..
Amos taught me so many ways to make a trick shot on the pool table at J.C.'s lounge. That I continue to use to this today. He brought a smile to everyone when he enter a room..I will never forget such a great person. Rest in peace my friend.
Brenda Roberts
July 20, 2011
My deepest sympathy to the Pyles family
Robin Wilson
July 20, 2011
My Sincere Condolences to the Pyles family. I haven't seen Amos in years, but what i remember of him, "he was a great guy, and funny, too." May he rest in peace.
July 20, 2011
To the Pyles Family and Anna, My deepest sympathy to you all. May god bless you all, and may he comfort you and be with you in this time in need. Tommie & Janice Davis
Juanita Wilson
July 20, 2011
My deepest sympathy Anna to you and the family. Know that Amos is at rest and in perfect peace.
July 20, 2011
my deepest sympathy to you all.
naomi spivey
July 20, 2011
To The Plyes Family, My heart goes out to the entire family. Amos was a great dancer, very considerate and would do what he could for you. May you find comfort in knowing that Amos is no longer in pain. May God continue to comfort you all.
Carolyn Mishoe (Plainfield, NJ)
Jennifer Brooks Caldwell
July 20, 2011
We will miss Amos
Viola Gillette-Eaddy and Family
July 20, 2011
•Our thoughts and prayers are with you and may your heart and soul find peace and comfort.
Denice Franklin-Turner
July 20, 2011
My deepest sympathy to the entire Pyles family. I used to work with Amos. He was the nicest, most pleasant person. Anyone who knew him would agree. Rest in Peace Amos.
ROBYN AL-KHABIR
July 20, 2011
TO THE PYLES FAMILY I SEND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU ALL. AMOS WILL BE MISSED MAY ALLAH BLESS YOU ALL ....
ROBYN AL-KHABIR
Perkins, Family
July 20, 2011
To the Pyles family, my God embrace this entire family in this difficult time. Amos was a beautiful person and will be sadly miss by all. His memory will last in our heart forever.
Pam Simmons
July 20, 2011
To the entire Pyles family, No words can really express the loss that has been given to you once again. Amos will be missed and his memory will last in all of our hearts. May your faith keep you in your time of greiving. Amos & Nate spirits will live on. God Bless.... Pam, Roxie, & Chucky Simmons
Leon Jones
July 20, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Sharel Gordon-Love
July 20, 2011
Deepest sympathies and prayers go out to the Pyles family ~ May God strengthen you during this time.
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