Obituaries

Sep 9, 2019

Wilhemenia (Menia) Jackson was born April 26, 1953 to Adell and Willie Jackson in Cincinnati, Ohio. Menia attended Dyer school in Cincinnati. Menia went to church from a young age and she LOVED God, her family and her Caregivers. She loved singing gospel Hymns, dancing and she was a huge fan of James Brown. Menia also enjoyed painting, making...

Sep 8, 2019

Barbara Robinson, age 89, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019. She was born December 29, 1929 in Topeka Kansas. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Robinson; daughter, Kathryn Cousar; son, Robert T. Robinson; parents, Vernon G. and Kathryn (Booth) Irby; brother, Vernon N. Irby; sisters, Maxine Turner and Jacqueline Seaton; granddaughter, Carla Logan; and grandson...

Sep 7, 2019

Lula Oliver was born July 25, 1929, to Bedford Oliver and Addie Oliver in Burlington, North Carolina. On Saturday, September 7, 2019 an angel of God stopped by Mt. Carmel East Hospital to escort her home to be with the Lord. Lula was employed by Lucent Technologies, Columbus, Ohio, where she retired after over 30 years of employment. Her...

Sep 5, 2019

Anna Quarnnet Green, 48, departed on Thursday, September 5, 2019 unexpectedly in Columbus Ohio.

Anna Green was born on December 4, 1970. She enjoyed being around family and friends on a daily bases. She was studying to be a Jehovah Witness. Anna will be greatly missed by all.

She was preceded in death by her...

Sep 4, 2019

Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Swayne of Columbus, OH, went home to be with the Lord on September 4, 2019. He was born on December 18, 1942 to Charles and Viola Washington Swayne. He worked for the Toledo Public School system, where he retired after 30 years of service. He was a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity as well as...

Sep 4, 2019

Mary K. Boyd was born June 15, 1927, in Columbus, Ohio. A graduate of East School, Mary retired from employment with the State of Ohio in 1990. She was a member of St. Philip Episcopal Church and served as Chaplain of the Franklin County Democratic Women’s Club. On September 4, 2019, Mary passed away at the age of 92....

Sep 4, 2019

On Wednesday, September 4th, 2019, Edward ‘Midge’ Burgess, loving brother, father, grandfather passed away at the age of 70. Midge was born on February 8th, 1949 in Columbus, OH to Ervin Stewart and Emma Lee Burgess. He received his business management degree from Columbus Technical Institute (CTI) and worked in Education and Training at Delphi/General Motors, where he later...

Sep 3, 2019

Deacon Gene Monroe Peoples, Sr. was born March 19, 1942 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He attended the public schools of Spartanburg and graduated from Carver High School in 1960. He later attended Columbus Technical Institute. Brother Peoples has been a faithful member of Jerusalem Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church where he served as the head Deacon and also taught Sunday...

Sep 2, 2019

RAHLENE LILLIAN ELDER, born on June 10, 1938, in Weston, West Virginia, succumbed to her death from Metastatic Lung Cancer in her home, in Columbus, Ohio on September 2, 2019, with her daughter, son and grandson around her. Rahlene was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth ("Betty") Gardner, and her father, William Gardner, her sister, Nancy Jean Marshall,...

Sep 1, 2019

HARRIETT BELLE CARTER, age 82, passed peacefully at her residence, Sunday, September 1, 2019. She was born on Wednesday, November 4, 1936, in Greenup, Kentucky. Harriett was an East High School graduate. She worked at AEP in accounting. Harriett was preceded in death by her husband, James Carter; parents, Kathryn E. McConnel and Sturgis Crump; aunt, Dr. Helen Hord;...

Aug 31, 2019

Harriett Williams of Whitehall, Ohio passed away on Aug 31, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 31, 2019

Cheryl L. Reed born June 15,  1957 to the late John & Dorothy Reed in Logan, West Virginia..  She departed this Life on Saturday August 31, 2019 at 62 years of age. Cheryl (Cookie Reed) began her education in the public schools of Accorville, WV. until her family moved to Columbus, Ohio. She attended Douglas North High School. She...

Aug 30, 2019

Cheryl Elizabeth Wright was born November 6, 1949. On August 30, 2019. She she joined the Lord in Heaven after a courageous, long battle with illness. Preceded in death by parents, Robert Wright and Virginia Head Wright; brothers, Robert and Brian Wright; and son, Dawan Wright, all of Columbus, Ohio. Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Tracy,...

Aug 30, 2019

Jacqueline Patrick of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Aug 30, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 29, 2019

Evans Joseph of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Aug 29, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 29, 2019

Fierce, loving, sister in Christ, devoted parent, educator, wife, mother, daughter, aunt, friend and encourager. All descriptive terms applied to Anita Pamela Isaacs Candler who transitioned to Heaven on August 29, 2019 in the presence of her family following a long, courageous battle to regain her health. The love, which radiated from Anita can only be described as infectious,...

Aug 29, 2019

Keisha Michelle Paige was born on October 17, 1982 in Columbus, Ohio to Karen Paige and Dolpha Crawford. She was called home on August 29, 2019. Keisha was a graduate  of Columbus East High School. Keisha leaves to Cherish her memory: two sons, Mykhal & Mersean  Paige-McCloud ; Three sisters, Melvetta Paige Burnett, Santas Paige Burnett, Eleni  Paige Burnett....

Aug 27, 2019

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heavens: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a...

Aug 27, 2019

LOUISE ALEXANDER, age 95 was born Addie Louise on August 10, 1924 to Drayton and Mattie Christopher in Columbus, Ohio.  She was a retired licensed insurance agent with the Atlanta Life Insurance Company.  She loved RV camping and was a member of the former Columbus Camper Club where she and her husband met many special, close, and lifelong friends. ...

Aug 26, 2019

Joyce Lynn (Brown) Brooks, age 59, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 26, 2019. She was born on April 9, 1960. Preceded in death by her parents, Spencer & Dorothy Brown & mother-in-law, Alverta Washington. Survived by husband, Effley Douglas Brooks; children, Taijah, Taylor (Quinton) & Taevion Brooks; brothers, Spencer II & David (Mary) Brown;...