Obituaries

Apr 21, 2018

Damon Jacques Russell was born August 23, 1973 in Lima, Ohio, and raised in LaPlace, Louisiana. While in Louisiana, Damon attended Southern University. He served in the United States Army, from 1993 to 1996, and was granted an honorable discharge. He relocated to Columbus, Ohio, where he graduated from the Ohio Media School. For the past 21 years, Damon...

Apr 21, 2018

Lori Jones Was Survived by 6 Kids Jerrie Jones, Melvina Jones, Shanel Jones, Daryl Jones, Lawrence King, Steve King / Kristin;  Her Grandkids Destanie Eggleton Dynastie Eggleton Diamond Eggleton Coty Hester Keosha Patterson  RonRico Chambliss Honesty Chambliss Lawrence King lll Jayden King Elijah Jones Marion Jones Monica Jones; Great Grandkids Amarianna Newland Jordan Jones

She was preceded...

Apr 20, 2018

Wendell Westley Towns was born July 7, 1949 in Dermott, Arkansas. He spent most of life in Columbus, Ohio, and has been a resident of the City of Westerville (Ohio) since 1995. Wendell graduated from Columbus South High School in June of 1968. He attended Mount Vernon Nazarene University where he received an Associate of Arts degree in 1972....

Apr 19, 2018

Jean Elizabeth Evans, 79, born July 8, 1938 in Clarksburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Jean was a member of Christ Memorial Baptist Church and retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton. Most recently, she was a Foster Grandparent at Scottwood Elementary School, where...

Apr 19, 2018

Barbara A. (Dillard) Sims, age 74 was born in Waverly, Ohio to James Paul and Blanche Dillard.  She was a registered nurse who provided loving and supportive care for over 45 years.  Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gilbert Sims; brothers, James and Frank Dillard; sister, Bertha Baldridge.  Survived by sons, John Eric (Teresa) Dillard and Alphonso (Channon)...

Apr 17, 2018

Sandra Aguilar Scott, age 55, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in her home surrounded by family. From her birth in San Antonio on January 23, 1963 to her death on Tuesday she nourished people around her with love, faith, and her beautiful smile. She was born in San Antonio to Genaro & Catarina Aguilar and was the oldest...

Apr 16, 2018

Thank you for visiting the virtual tribute wall established in honor and remembrance of Mrs.Louise Almore. Your prayers and thoughtful expressions of love and sympathy are greatly appreciated at this time. Additional information will be posted here as it is made available for sharing; please check back periodically over the coming days.

Apr 16, 2018

Sarah M. Crawley passed away peacefully on Monday, April 16, 2018 at Zusman Hospice. Mrs. Crawley attended Trinity Baptist Church and Mt. Vernon Avenue Baptist Church. She was married to the Rev. Nelson F. Crawley for 57 years and was a devoted wife and helpmate to her spouse. Sarah was a loving mother to Carla J. Norris and a...

Apr 15, 2018

Margaret B. Steele was born Tuesday, April 15, 1924 to William Branom and Stella Sanders Branom in Henry County, Kentucky. She is one of eleven children and the last of her original family. Margaret was a graduate of Central High Night School in Louisville, Kentucky. She attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana and later Bliss College in Columbus, Ohio....

Apr 14, 2018

Joseph Devail Butcher, affectionately known as “Joe D” graciously departed this earth on Saturday, April 14, 2018. He was born on October 22, 1952 in Monroe, LA. He is proceeded in death by his Grandmother Sarah Thompson “mama”, parents Roy Butcher, Sr. and Penny Mae Butcher, Sister Benny Golden, and Brother Roy Butcher. Joe is survived by his loving...

Apr 13, 2018

Dessie D. Page, Jr. was born October 5, 1934 to Dessie and Della Page in Nashville, Tennessee. He accepted Christ into his life at an early age.  Over the years, Dessie came to be known more affectionately as “Junior,” “Buddy” and eventually “Doctor” among his loved ones and close friends. Dessie obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from...

Apr 13, 2018

Walter Henry Price was born March 3, 1943 to Walter Lee Price and Yvonne H. (Mason) Price in Dayton, Ohio. His father died while Walter was still very young and his family later moved to Charlestown, Indiana. There, his mother met and married Charles R. Lusco who raised Walter as his own. In 1952, the family moved to Columbus,...

Apr 13, 2018

Vanessa Harris "Nessa" Nanna", was born October 7, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio. She graduated from Linden McKinley High School, Nationwide Beauty Academy and Certified Home Child Care Provider. She attended Central State University. Vanessa worked for fifteen years for Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. She was active as a children’s ministry teacher at Kingdom Faith International Christian...

Apr 10, 2018

Raleigh Lee Seward was born on April 19, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio to Lloyd and Lucille Seward. He was a loving and self made man, who was never afraid to speak his mind. At the age of 18, Raleigh Seward started his career at Riverside Methodist Hospital as a chef in the dietary department. He retired from Riverside Methodist...

Apr 7, 2018

A Giving Heart On Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the age of 69, Wortise Lee Slappy Corroll, went home to be with the Lord. Predeceased by her parents The late Rev. Joseph and Ida Slappy, brother John Slappy and Sisters Margret Fisher and Loretta Slappy. Ms. Wortise was born Jan 9th, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the 6th...

Apr 6, 2018

Thank you for visiting Maurice Bell's online memorial wall. Your kind sentiments and thoughtful expressions of love and concern for Maurice and his family are greatly appreciated at this time. Additional obituary information may be forthcoming; please check back soon for any updates that are made in the coming days.

Apr 6, 2018

FREDDY E. MIDDLEBROOKS, was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, September 2, 1951 to Katherine Jones and Isaiah Middlebrooks. He attended Columbus Public Schools, after graduation was employed by The Ohio State University. Freddy enjoyed the outdoor lifestyle that Pataskala Ohio offered. He departed this life April 6, 2018.

Freddy loved working in his yard, camping, caring...

Apr 5, 2018

John Henry Holland, Jr. was born August 7, 1951 to Dorothy White Holland and John Henry Holland, Sr., in Griffin, Georgia. As a child, John moved with his family to Columbus, Ohio where he attended Mohawk Junior-Senior High School. John came to be known as "Bug" by many of his loved ones and close friends and he was a...

Apr 5, 2018

John Avery Caldwell was the first born to John and Ruby Massey Caldwell. He was born in Waxhaw (NC) and moved to Columbus (OH) as a child. He attended Monroe Jr. High and East High school. He loved boxing, travelling, and people. Married he fathered (3)children and (1)grandchildren. He enjoyed work and labor ranging from; sales, auto repair, commercial...

Apr 4, 2018

Regina (Headin) Whittaker was born August 14, 1963 in Columbus, Ohio. While growing up in Columbus, she attended Felton Elementary School, Monroe Middle School, and Rosemont High School. She was a member of Saint Dominic Church for many years. Always considered to be "the backbone" of her family, Regina was the best cook and she enjoyed relaxing with her...