Obituaries
Brenda Ray Henderson-Evans
May 10, 2017
Brenda R. Henderson-Evans, age 62, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, May 10, 2017. She was born September 24, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to Armour and Lillie Henderson, Sr. Brenda started singing at an early age in her gospel choir at Mt. Moriah. Later in life she sang with groups such as Heatwave, The Ohio Players, and...
William Sherman Bivens
May 10, 2017
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Arthur Earl 'Red' Baskerville
May 9, 2017
Known as “Red”, “Papa B”, “Art”, quot;Mr. Bquot;, or “Baskerville” by his family and friends, Arthur Earl Baskerville transitioned peacefully in his sleep at the age of 93 on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. He was born to Caesar and Estelle Baskerville on May 14, 1923 in Raleigh North Carolina, the youngest of six children. He was predeceased by his...
David Alan Rugless
May 8, 2017
David Alan Rugless, the third of seven children, was born April 13, 1952 to the late Ivan and Esther Rugless in Rochester, New York, and closed his eyes to rest on May 8, 2017. David was a lover…. He was a lover of life, a lover of learning, a lover of people, a lover of music, a lover of...
Gerald Steven Talley
May 8, 2017
Gerald Steven Talley passed away unexpectedly May 8, 2017 at his residence. Born in Columbus, Ohio August 8, 1953 to Robert and Margaret (Rogers) Talley, he attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated from East High School. Gerald was an avid track athlete, winning many trophies, and was awarded a scholarship to Johnson C. Smith University in North Carolina. In...
Lessie (Rucker) Brown
May 7, 2017
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Phyllis 'Sister' Cunningham
May 6, 2017
Ms. Phyllis “Sister” Cunningham, age 85, born August 9, 1931, went home to glory on May 6, 2017 at her home. She was one of 12 siblings born to Richard and Julia Cunningham. Baptized at a young age at Flat Rock Baptist Church in Rome GA, she later rededicated her life through baptism at Advent United Church of Christ...
Johnny Gardner Jr
May 5, 2017
Johnny Lee Gardner, Jr., age 78, born September 10, 1938 in Cusseta, GA, passed away May 5, 2017 at his residence in Columbus, OH. After graduating from Cusseta High School in 1958, Johnny worked and resided in Columbus, GA, Pittsburgh, PA, and Syracuse, NY, before settling in Columbus, OH. He was a faithful and active member of Mt. Olivet...
Dolores Randolph
May 4, 2017
Dolores Alexander Randolph, age 92, went home to the Lord Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Mt. Carmel East Medical Center. Born November 22, 1924 in Indianapolis, IN., she retired from the Columbus Public Schools as a Speech and Hearing Pathologist. A member of St. Philip Evangelical Lutheran Church, she was predeceased by her husband, William Randolph; mother and stepfather,...
Brian Eric Evans
May 2, 2017
Thank you for visiting the Book of Memories for Brian Evans. We invite you to light a memorial candle, share a favorite memory, and/or leave a condolence message for his family. Your prayers, words of encouragement, and all other thoughtful expressions of your love and sympathy are greatly appreciated at this time.
Marcella Ursula 'Marse' (Cowan) Wilks
Apr 29, 2017
Marcella Ursula Wilks, age 86, born September 11, 1930 in Columbus, OH, departed this life on April 29, 2017 at her residence. A lifetime member of Hosack Street Baptist Church, Marcella attended Columbus Public Schools, retired from OSU Dodd Hall after 30 years of service, and later volunteered at the Hilltop Civic Council Food Pantry. Predeceased by husband, Samuel...
Kenneth Eugene 'Kenny' White
Apr 29, 2017
God gave us memories so that we can have roses in December. Kenny White, your favorite Army recruiter/photographer, lived a Kodak moment life for 64 years, as he sought to make memories everywhere he went. Kenny had a goal to meet 3 interesting people a day, and as those who crossed paths with him know, he was beyond an...
Eddie Ruth Hampton
Apr 28, 2017
Eddie Ruth Hampton, 88, born September 4,1928 in Holly Grove, Arkansas, passed away April 28, 2017. As a young adult, she relocated with her siblings to Columbus, Ohio, where she was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church and retired from OSU Hospitals. She is preceded in death by her son Oliver Eugene Hampton, parents Palmore and Willie Mae...
Betty Ann (Mooney) Goldstein
Apr 27, 2017
Betty Ann (Nugen) Goldstein of Lancaster, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Thursday April 27, 2017. She was born February 2, 1930 in Bluefield, West Virginia. Betty was a longtime member of the Church of God in Newark, Ohio. She worked at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles and the Franklin County Human Services Department. She was kind...
John Hampton Sr
Apr 27, 2017
John W. Hampton, 82, passed away April 27, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Mr. Hampton was born September 24, 1934 to the late Palmore and Willie Mae Hampton in Holly Grove, Arkansas. He graduated from Holly Grove Vocational School in May 1954. Employed with the City of Columbus Water Department for over 40 years, he was also a longtime...
Charlie Draine Jr
Apr 26, 2017
Charlie Draine, Jr. was born April 21, 1941 to Ruthie B. and Charlie Draine, Sr. in Thomaston, Georgia. In 1959, Charlie graduated from Englewood High School in Chicago, Illinois. He enlisted with the United States Army and served from 1963 to 1965. In 1962, he met the lovely Jeanette Green and they later married on December 18, 1965. From...
Robin Evelyn (Anderson) Edmonds
Apr 26, 2017
Robin Evelyn Edmonds, 55, left her earthly home in Reynoldsburg, Ohio on April 26, 2017 to join her parents; Adele Anderson and William James Anderson; and sister, Stephanie Joy Anderson, in heaven. She has been a resident of the Reynoldsburg/Columbus area for the past several years. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, William Dwight Edmonds of...
Kathleen (Shipp) Fountain
Apr 25, 2017
Kathleen Fountain, 84, previously of Urbancrest, OH, passed away April 25, 2017. Preceded in death by husbands, William Trout and Major Fountain, daughters Sylvia Trout and Tonya Trout; parents John and Sallie Shipp, one sister, two brothers, sons-in-law, William Revels and Jerrell Bradley. Survived by children, Esther (Joe) Collins, Debbie Revels, William “Billy” Trout, III, Roslyn Bradley, and Yolanda...
Anthony Dwight 'Tony' Kirk
Apr 25, 2017
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Mary Ellen Jones
Apr 24, 2017
Mary Ellen Jones, age 80, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017. Formerly a resident of Springfield, OH, she was born December 6, 1936 in Meansville, GA. and had been a member of Mt. Sinai C.O.G.I.C. She was predeceased by her parents, brothers, and sisters. She leaves to cherish her memory her brother, John W., of Colorado; special nieces, Linda...
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