Obituaries
Deborah Mabel Sawyer
Aug 7, 2016
Deborah Mabel Sawyer, 60, a resident of Chicago, IL, was born in Columbus, OH, where she passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016, from ovarian cancer. Ms. Sawyer attended the Columbus School for Girls and went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Emory University and Master of Science in Petroleum Microbiology from Eastern New Mexico...
John K. 'Kenny' Lynch
Aug 7, 2016
John K. “Kenny” Lynch, age 55, of Columbus passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016. He was born on May 6, 1961. Home Going Service will begin at 10 AM on Monday, August 15, 2016 in the chapel at DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St., where family will receive friends from 9 AM until time of service. Interment...
Bryant Montee 'Biff Cadillac' 'T-Bone' Cain
Aug 6, 2016
Bryant Montee Cain was born May 4, 1973 to Charlie R. Cain and Florida Mae Harris Cain in Columbus, Ohio. Bryant attended Koebel Elementary School, Buckeye Middle School, and graduated from Marion-Franklin High School in 1992. Bryant grew in Southfield and had many wonderful memories with family and friends on Omar Drive. To many of his loved ones, he...
Richard R. '' Obey
Aug 5, 2016
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Mariko Komaki Harris
Aug 4, 2016
Mrs. Mariko Komaki Harris, age 89, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 4, 2016 in Columbus. She is survived by her husband, William K. Harris, Sr. and her children, Marilyn Harris Ware and her family of Lancaster, CA and William K. Bill Harris, Jr. and his family of Collegeville, PA.
Tijuan Lamar Sealy
Aug 2, 2016
Thank you for visiting the Book of Memories of Tijuan Lamar Sealy. If you choose, please light a memorial candle, share a special memory, and/or leave a condolence message for the Sealy Family. Tijuan's page will be updated with additional obituary information as it becomes available. In lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate if loved ones and...
Katie (Haskins) Connor
Aug 1, 2016
Katie H. Connor, 91, born January 28, 1925 in Princeton, WV, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living. After graduating from Central High School (Columbus), she attended The Ohio State University, where she became a lifelong Buckeye fan. From a young age, Katie dedicated her life to Christ and was a long standing member of...
Mildred Lee Richardson
Jul 31, 2016
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Thomas Bowens
Jul 30, 2016
Thomas Willard Bowens, 77, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, ascended peacefully into eternity, July 30, 2016, with his loving wife by his side. Born in Molena Georgia, a Roadway Freight and Trucking retiree, Tom is preceded in death by parents, three brothers, and two sisters. Survived by wife of 46 years, Ethel; two sons, Tony and Antoine of Columbus; 4 grandchildren...
Magaret 'Aunt Esther' Barnett
Jul 29, 2016
Margaret E. Barnett, aged 84 passed peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2016. She was born in Weirton, West Virginia to Levi and Elnora Sanford on August 15, 1931. Margaret was a loyal and faithful housewife supported by her husband for 67 years. She loved going to worship at Mt. Period Missionary Baptist Church and she loved reading the Bible,...
James Stewart Ii
Jul 28, 2016
James Edward Stewart, 69, departed this life at his residence on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, James E. and Louise (Fisher) Stewart, Sr.; sisters, Anita, Beverly and Mary Stewart; nephew DeWayne Drain. Survived by wife of 23 years, Dollie Stewart; son, James E. (Tammy) Stewart III; daughters, Jamecca (Darrell) Smoot and Carlisa (Gary) Madison; step...
Louis Haynes
Jul 26, 2016
Louis Haynes, 65, son of the late Eddie Lewis and Evelyn Haynes and spouse of the late Priscilla Layne Haynes departed this life on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Preceded in death by brothers David and James Haynes. He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter, D'Juanu Luia Haynes; sisters; Eula and Vivian Haynes; brothers; Willie, Michael and Phillip Todd...
Elbert Leroy 'Leroy' Garrett
Jul 26, 2016
E. Leroy Garrett age 87, went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2016 at his residence. Preceded in death by wife, Juanita Garrett; parents, Walter and Bertha Garrett; siblings, Walter Garrett Jr., Willie Bell Coleman, Helen M. Meeks, Neaomer Lee and Audrey Lee Greathouse. He leaves to mourn, daughter, Valarie McDaniel; granddaughters, Shyvonne “Punkin” McClendon, Jacqueline...
Desjuan Emanuel Odom
Jul 23, 2016
DesJuan Emanuel Odom, age 27, of Columbus, unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016. He was born on February 6, 1989. DesJuan leaves behind his mother, Sonya; a host of sisters and brothers, extended family and friends. Celebration of Life Service will begin at 1:45 PM on Friday, July 29, 2016 in the chapel at DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE,...
Phillip Jones Jr
Jul 22, 2016
Master Sergeant Phillip Jones, Jr., 71, passed on Friday, July 22, 2016. He is preceded in death by father, Phillip Jones, Sr.; mother, Ruth Jones; sister, Rosalind Jones; uncle, Johnnie Jones, Sr.; niece, Brendalyn Ware. He is survived by daughters, Jocelyn E. Scales, Philicia (Randy) Towns, Andrea K. Jones, Belinda R. Jones; brother, Myron Jones; sister, Andrea Thompson; grandchildren,...
Harold George 'Boombox Bill' Coles
Jul 22, 2016
Harold George “Bill” Coles, age 75, went home to the Lord Friday, July 22, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born in Williamson, WV, he attended Karl Road Baptist Church, and for 17 years was a school bus driver for the Westerville School District, where he was referred to as “Boombox Bill” by his students. He was also a softball...
James Powell Jr
Jul 22, 2016
James Frank Powell, Jr., age 59, passed away July 22, 2016 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. James was born in Goodwater, Alabama, on April 5, 1957, to James F. Sr. and Daisy M. Powell. At age 15, he moved to Columbus, Ohio, where he attended East High School. He was later baptized at Flint Ridge Missionary Baptist Church and...
Leona Geraldine (Whiteside) Wade
Jul 21, 2016
Leona Geraldine Whiteside Wade, known to most as Granny, was born in Luther, Oklahoma, to Thomas and Ellen Whiteside. After graduating from Wichita East High School, Leona traveled to Columbus, Ohio, where she became a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church. She served in several ministries such as Bible Class No. 3, Senior Choir No. 2, and Dorcus Home...
Joseph Augustus 'Joe' Summers
Jul 21, 2016
Joseph Augustus Summers was born April 14, 1949 in Statesville, North Carolina. On July 21, 2016, at the age of 67, he entered peacefully into rest while at The Ohio State University Medical Center’s East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. A longtime resident of Columbus, Joe was an avid outdoorsman who especially enjoyed hunting and fishing. His greatest pleasures in...
Barbara Jean Clark
Jul 17, 2016
Barbara J. Clark, 67, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 17, 2016. She was born on April 9, 1949 to the late Anderson Mitchell, Sr., and the late Anna (Mitchell) Harris. She retired from Interim Healthcare as Certified Nurse Assistant for over 29 years. Preceded in her death by grandson, Jadell Strickland. Survived by children,...
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