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Elnora Lee Obituary
LEE Elnora (Porter), 68, of Paterson, NJ since 1956. She departed this life on Monday, November 3, 2008. Mrs. Lee was employed by Nabisco Co. as a Packer in Fair Lawn, NJ for 20 years. She was a member of the Grace Chapel Baptist Church in Paterson. She was the beloved wife of the late David O. Lee; the mother of Rev. Jerry (Marcella) and David Lee, Brenda, Patricia and Darlene Lee; the brother of John Porter, Mary (Wilbur) and Helen (Lawrence) Merritt, Anna Rose Kershaw, Clara and Viola Porter; the grandmother of eight; the great grandmother of three. She is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends and neighbors. Services: Friday, November 7, 2008 at 7 PM at the Grace Chapel Baptist Church, 26 Haledon Ave., Paterson, NJ Interment: Fairlawn Memorial Cemetery Friends may visit: Friday, 5-7 PM at the Church Arrangements by: Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Homes Inc., 256 Rosa Parks Blvd., Paterson, NJ To send online condolences or order flowers/ for directions please visit: www.braggfuneral home.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Elnora Lee
November 12, 2008
Lee Family/Marcella
The earth has lost such a beautiful person....but heaven has gained another angel. Be Blessed and know that time heals all sorrow.
Jackie Salmond
November 6, 2008
To Jerry and family.
We send our condolences during this time of breavement. As you hold on to your mom memories your days will be brighter, as GOD brings comfort. i know she's in a better place, to be absent from the body is to be present with the lord.
so hold on to GOD unchanging hands. because earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal so be strong in days ahead GOD BLESS.
Jackie,Johnny,Jonasha Salmond.
Keisha & Victor Mckay
November 6, 2008
I want to say to the lee family and especially my brother in law Jerry how sorry I am for your lost, I know I didn't know your mom that well, but well enough to know she was a very special and kind person and everyone who came into contact with her felt this way about her, the one thing I will remember about mrs. lee (mom) is her pretty smile, Jerry just continue to be strong for the rest of your family and your nieces because they will need to rely on your strength to get them through this very difficult time.
God Bless you all
Love always
Darlene Lee
November 6, 2008
Mom Thank you for all your love, wisdom, and strength you have given me during our loving time together. We are going to miss your loving smile and laughter and all the great times we shared. I know you are in a better place and watching over us. Love you so much
Darlene, Dannie and Sasha
Laureann Dixon
November 6, 2008
To the Lee Family, How can i express my deepest sympathy in your time of sorrow. May God give you the wisdom to seek him for all your needs. Your mom was very dear to me and my family always in our prayers. Laureann,Dolores, Arlene and Annette Addison
Marcella Lee
November 6, 2008
MOTHER-IN-LAW
We didn't get to say Goodbye
Mom I want to thank God for sending you in my life for 4-years, we didn't know that life would take such an unexpected path that you be separated from us so soon,
a mother-in-law that gave me so much love always there for me, always say to me your not just my Daughter-in- law, you are my only Daughter-in-law, Mom I will cherish those words, always gave me so much love, in happiness,
I love my mother-in-law so much mom you had such a good heart, very humble hard working strong women with lot's of love, heartbreaking reality we struggle to grasp, but I know that we can not question God work, all I know I thank God for letting you in my life for 4-years, mom please know that you'll cherished by each one of us, I do understand your life was a gift that meant to bless us forever.
LOVE YOU MOTHER-IN-LAW I ALWAYS TOLD YOU I LOVE YOU
I KNOW THAT YOU IN THAT MARVELOUS MANSION IN HEAVEN SAYING THANK YOU LORD!
MOTHER-IN-LAW LOVE YOU I'AM GOING TO MISS YOU, YOUR ONLY DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
(Marcella Lee) Step-Grandkids,Ishmel, Quanisha Norman
Thank You Jesus!
Jerry Lee
November 6, 2008
Mom, I thank you for doing your best and raising us to fear the Lord. I love you eternally and as I keep my hand in the Master's hand, one of these old mornings I will see you again in Heaven. Thank you very much for inviting me to start back going to church and excepting Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. You were right mom, we have to the know the Lord for ourselves..I Love you mom, your son ,Jerry.......
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