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Deacon David Eugene "Pops" Bridgeforth Sr. obituary, Trenton, NJ

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David Bridgeforth Obituary

Deacon David Eugene Bridgeforth Sr. "POPS," age 72, took his rightful place with the Lord on September 6, 2016 peacefully at home.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa and had been a resident of Trenton, NJ for over 35 years.
David retired from the City of Trenton Sewer Department where he held the title of Supervisor. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the New Brother Hood, MC of Pittsburgh, PA, as well as the Cycle Kings of Trenton. He was a devoted member of Friendship Baptist Church for many years where he served as a Deacon, as well as the Never Alone Ministries, Golden Community Ministries and the Twenty One Plus Ministries.
He is preceded in death by his parents Russell and Alice Bridgeforth, a brother Russell Jr, a grandson Michael Newkirk and his beloved wife Marlene Bridgeforth.
He leaves to cherish his memories, sons, David Jr (Nichele), Mark (Diana) Russell; daughters Sheena (David), Shari (Kendall), Aisha (Nadhir), Tiffany (Michael); grandsons Treshon, Rayshawn B., Thomas Jr, Joseph (Aisa) Marcques (Marilyn) Markeese, Wade, Terrance, Marcell (Amy) Breyon, Rayshawn F., Courvoisier; granddaughters, Rajihnae, Natequa, Jasmine, Tarogih, Juwayriyah, Maniya, Marjai, Lashawn, Tashawn, Dontreal, Kenya (Robert), Porche (Armando) Cashmere, and China. A host of relatives and friends and a very special friend, Barbara Peoples.
Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday September 14, 2016 at Friendship Baptist Church, 111 Perry Street, Trenton, NJ. Calling hours are from 9 a.m. until time of service at the church. Entombment will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Hamilton, NJ.
Arrangements are by the Hughes Funeral Home.
Published by The Trentonian from Sep. 12 to Sep. 14, 2016.

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September 15, 2016

My sincere condolences to the Bridgeforth family. May you find comfort in God's promise when no more death sorrow or pain be anymore. These things will be something of the past never to come to mind again.

Carol Glover

September 14, 2016

Dave, rest well my friend, you will be missed, thank you for your kindness. I will always remembers the laughs we shared at the MC clubs in JC.

Stacks

Katrina Daniels

September 14, 2016

Mr. Dave, You will be so missed by all. My prayers are with the family. Love The Daniels and Harrington Family.

September 14, 2016

Deac you will be missed, thanks for your guidance and wisdom. DeQuincy McRae Jr.

Qydier Priester

September 14, 2016

May God bless you and the Bridgeforth family. ❤ for you guys loss. Just keep in mind " A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves." He's still here in y'all heart. I love you Grandma S.

September 13, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

donna

September 13, 2016

my eyes are crying right now david and marlene were very dear friends of mine i didn't even know david had died. tiffany and sheena and the rest of your family is in my prayers RIP David

September 13, 2016

Shééna, Our sincere condolences go out to you and the family. We will keep you in our prayers, and know that God will see you through. Your dad will always be with you in spirit. God bless.

Yebbie & Shawntae

Traci Wheeler

September 12, 2016

So sorry for the loss of your father, David Pops Bridgeforth. Hold on to God's unchanging hand. He's a new angel watching over you. God bless you

September 12, 2016

WE LOVE YOU POPS

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