Ernest Enos Baskett Jr
April 25, 2019
Ernest Enos Baskette, Jr., of Galloway, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Royal Suites Rehabilitation. He was in the US Army from 1961 to 1967. Ernest then went on to City College of New York, N.Y. and received a B.A. in Sociology. He then went on to receive from Hunter College, City of New York, N.Y. a Master's Degree and U.S. Dept. of HUD Fellowship for Master's Degree in Urban Planning. He worked for three (3) years at NHS of Newark, N.J., City of New Rochelle, N.Y. and Town of Islip, L.I., N.Y. (respectively Executive Director & Urban Planner). Ernest then went on to work for 30 years at NHSA, Oakland, California as the Senior Vice President, Business & Product Development, Secondary Mkt. His last place of employment was Front Porch Strategies, Kernersville, North Carolina as a Consultant. He is survived by his only son, Damien Baskette and Carly; brother, Vernon J. Baskette; sister: Jacqueline and Al Heyward and family members, Stephanie Bush-Baskette and A.C. Bush, Sharon and family/friends; niece and nephew, Dayna and Devon Browne, Audrey Baskette, and Rosemary Blake; godson, Robert Walker, Jr.; friends, Kaoru, Robert Sr. and Renaulta, Robert Sr., Zaretta, Gary, Berta, Olivia, John, Patty, Eve, Barbara, Jay, Gary, Sue, Brenda, Jeff, David, Helen, Robert and Louise; and numerous other friends and neighbors along with Chrissy and Mike of Rittenberg Manor in Egg Harbor City, N.J. A gathering to celebrate Ernest’s life will be held on Saturday, May 11th from 10:00 to 11:00 AM with a service at 10:30 AM at Wimberg Funeral Home, 400 Liverpool Ave., Egg Harbor City 609-965-0357.
Ernest Enos Baskette, Jr., of Galloway, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Royal Suites Rehabilitation. He was in the US Army from 1961 to 1967. Ernest then went on to City College of New York, N.Y. and received a B.A. in Sociology.... View Obituary & Service Information