Obituaries

Jul 7, 2019

Mona Yolanda Hunter, 64 passed away peacefully on Sunday July 7, 2019. Mona was born to Luke and Yvonne (Swann) Hunter in Columbus at The Ohio State University Hospital on October 7, 1954. During her formative years, Mona was always thought of a serious-minded, thoughtful, and precocious young lady. Being the second oldest, she was extremely dependable, always helped...

Jul 7, 2019

Father, Son, Brother, Singer, Song Writer, Comedian

Caleb Carinzo Willis, was born Monday March 26, 1990, in Columbus, Ohio to the union of Christopher and Debra Willis. Caleb was Single with two sons, Cahleel Willis (11yr), Caleb Willis Jr (18months).

Caleb attended Medary Elementary, Independence High School and later he received his GED certification. Which...

Jul 6, 2019

Sheila Takisha Knight of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jul 6, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jul 6, 2019

John L. Hare passed away peacefully on July 6, 2019. He was born on March 28, 1950 in Laurel, MS to John and Bessie Hare. He was raised in a family of 8 children (one brother and six sisters). He acquired business skills early in life starting with a paper route at age 9. John later became a part...

Jul 4, 2019

Helen Margaret (Palmer) Burns was born in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Grace Effie Palmer and the late George Philip Palmer Sr. Helen's first breath was January 11, 1940 and her last smile was July 4, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. Helen graduated from Zanesville High School in Zanesville, Ohio in 1958. She received her Associate of Applied Science Degree...

Jul 3, 2019

Carolyn Sloan, age 68, was born February 10, 1951 in Mansfield, OH, to Adolphus and Lucille Sloan. She had a selfless devotion to helping family and friends. Carolyn attended Mansfield St. Peter's School. She earned a Bachelors of Science Degree from Central State University. She worked for General Motors for 34 years before retiring. On July 3, 2019, Carolyn...

Jul 1, 2019

Ethel Robinson of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jul 1, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jun 26, 2019

Cheryl Renee Miller Price was born September 28, 1962 to Robert and Eula Johnson in Columbus, Ohio. While growing up in Columbus, Cheryl attended Columbus City Schools and graduated from Central High School. She also attended Franklin University and Columbus State. As a young adult, Cheryl enjoyed cheerleading, tennis, and modeling. Recently, Cheryl was involved with the Kidney and...

Jun 26, 2019

Sonnetta Hafeesa Shahid-Sturkey made her transition from this life on June 26, 2019 after a long hard fought battle. Sonnetta came into the world on August the 11, 1961; the only child of Carolyn Gilcrest and Lester Gore and the first grandchild of the family. After completing her primary education and graduating from South High School, Sonnetta attended Ohio...

Jun 26, 2019

Margaree Curtis being the third child of twenty-three children born to Early and Ethel Dee Antwine in Hanna, Louisiana on October 13, 1933. Her love for church, home, friends, and happy fellowship made her awesome and unique. Margaree was raised in a Christian home in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was educated through the Sloney Hills School System. Margaree married the...

Jun 24, 2019

Delinia Goss was born to the late Charlie and Susie Goss on March 5, 1939 in Carrollton Mississippi. On October 6, 1958 he married Willie Lee Goss and in this union six beautiful kids were born. He left Mississippi in the early 1960’s and moved to Chicago. Delinia loved to fish and hunt, and he fed plenty with his...

Jun 23, 2019

Keith Jerome Mason Senior, age 58, died on Saturday, June 23, 2019 at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus Ohio. From his birth in Columbus, on January 4, 1961 to his death, he was a well-respected man, a loving father of three, a devoted grandfather of eight, and a faithful husband. His willingness to service others was a direct...

Jun 23, 2019

Ray Anthony Martin born August 19,1960 was called home June 23, 2019 at the age of 59. Preceded in death by parents Clifford and Betty Ann Martin; sister Mary Martin; brothers Keith Martin, Clifford Martin Jr. and son Ray Anthony Houston.

He is survived by sons Ray Wooden, Lamar Wooden; daughters Nakisha Martin, Suprina Wooden, Reesee Wooden,...

Jun 23, 2019

Viola Thomas was born August 30, 1935 in Auburn, Alabama, the first child  of Carey and Hattie Q. Evans.  She passed away June 23, 2019 in League City, Texas surrounded by her family.

While living in Auburn she met and married Otis Thomas. They moved to Columbus, Ohio to pursue a better life.  To this union were...

Jun 22, 2019

Horace Scott of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away on Jun 22, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jun 21, 2019

Michael Leve Toney 68, of Columbus, Ohio passed away in his home June 21, 2019. He was born October 14, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio, to Donald F. and Margaret A. (Wooden) Toney . He was raised in Columbus and was a 1968 graduate of West High School where he ran track. He attended both The Ohio State University and...

Jun 21, 2019

William Lovett of Bexley, Ohio passed away on Jun 21, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jun 21, 2019

John Willie Allen, affectionately known as “Mack Maine”, was born August 11, 1946 in Augusta, Georgia. John attended school until the 5th grade. He enjoyed farming, practicing with guns and cans, and bowling. He received many trophies. John was employed at JG Iron Casting in Delaware as a fork lift driver and he was also a chef. He loved...

Jun 21, 2019

Durnell Dominique Breaston "Dee Dee or Nell", was born May 18, 1988 in Columbus, Ohio to Junior Breaston and Wendy Hunter. He enjoyed making music, playing basketball and shooting pool. On June 21, 2019, Durnell passed away. He is preceded in death by his grandfather Freddie James Hunter, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Talia Breaston; mother, Wendy...

Jun 20, 2019

Elouise Rogers Thomas was born on August 22, 1935 in Middletown, Ohio. She grew up in Middletown and graduated from Middletown High School in 1954. After high school she attended The Ohio State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology. She also became a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. After graduation she...