68, died August 13, 2015. Born and raised in Bayonne, she was employed by Willow Brook in Staten Island, NY as a mental hygiene therapist for 31 years retiring in 2002. She is survived by her husband, Samuel; her children Wayne Bowens; Bruce Bowens and his wife, Shakeya; Samantha Armstrong and her husband, Freddie; and siblings Jerimiah Cheatham; Irene Cheatham, Dorothy McCoy and Elaine Royster; granddaughters Lakeisha Snowden, Shanik , Shantel, Sheeka Bowens; great-grandchildren Tamia Reid, Jahmari Bowens, Omare and Omari Peterson; goddaughter Shawnte Mckenzie; and friends Lucinda Divine and Edna Fields. She was predeceased by her brother Ronald Cheatham and Frances Williams. Funeral arrangements by WEST Funeral & Cremation Services, 34 East 25th St.