HERLIN-SUMTER-Obituary

HERLIN SUMTER

Jersey City, New Jersey

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HERLIN SUMTER JERSEY CITY Mr. Herlin 'Muwakill' Sumter passed away on July 16, 2011. He is the devoted father of AlQamar and Rashidah Rojas; son of the late Naomi and Henry Sumter; loving brother of Gary, Henry Jr., Ernest, Ricky, Charles, Joe, Alvin, Callie, Kathy, and Stacey; adored...

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Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem, From Allah we come,to him we re
turn. To the Sumter family, I had the pleasure of knowing Muwakill in 2008,and he was a beatiful Brother,and i want to thank stacey for allowing me to meet your brother. May Allah carry you through your time of grief......May allah have mercy on his soul.(ameen)...Sis Tamara Thomas..PLainfield,N.J

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Let me just say this. In many cases throughout the mid 70's, he was like a man amongest boys on the baskeball court and as a result, he became a living ledgend in his own rights. NO! not only in Jersey City. But throughout the ENTIRE County of Hudson. Make no mistake,yes we have lost a intricate part of our past who dizzled each and everyone of our imagination on the court. But we must also realize this! A lot of us have truly been blessed to have witnessed the excitement and everlasting...

Let me just say this. In a lot of cases during the mid 70s, he was truly a man amongest boys on the baskeball court, who in his own rights became a living ledgend. NO! not only in Jersey City. But throughout the ENTIRE County of Hudson. Make no mistake people. Yes we have lost a intricate part of our past who dizzled each and everyone of our imagination on the basketball court. But we must also realize this. We are all truly blessed to have witnessed his talent and everlasting memories of ONE...

To the Sumter Family, I want to express my deepest condolences in your lost of Muwa, I remember when he and I played together for Lincoln High School Basketball Team, Rest in Peace my brother, you will always be remembered as one of the best ballers from Jersey City. Please forgive me for not being in town to be present with the family this week. Kenny Settle, Columbia, Maryland

To the Sumter Family:
My deepest sympathy to your family , Herlin was my protect in the 70's at the basketball games.
Rest in peace, my brother, rest in peace

Tracey Thomas

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

My deepest condolence goes out to the Sumpter family.Muwa will be missed memories willl never be lost.

My deepest condolences to the family. I have nothing but good memories of Muwa. Our times together were always full of life and lot's of fun. Rest in peace my brother.