Obituaries
Cynthia E. 'Cynt' (Montgomery) Hillmon
Feb 6, 2016
Cynthia (Montgomery) Hillmon “Cynt”, age 58, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016. She was born to the late John W. Bell and Victoria E. Howard on January 27, 1958. Preceded in death by beloved son, Franky Tention; brother, Labaron Howard; and grandmother, Marion Montgomery. Cynthia is survived by loving husband of 31 years, Ernest J. Hillmon;...
Diana Lee Caesar
Feb 6, 2016
Diana Lee Caesar, 62, daughter of the late Henry Dunson and the Late Rev. Ethel Marr Dunson went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Survived by her daughter, Kel-Lee (Devon) Wilson; granddaughters, Shaniyah Chambers, Shanyah Wilson and Daisha Wilson; brothers, Henry A., David A. Dunson; sister, Donna Jean Dunson a host of other family members...
Fannie Ezell
Feb 5, 2016
Fannie L. Ezell, 90, was born on October 25, 1925 in Roxboro, North Carolina. She departed this life on Friday, February 5, 2016. Preceded in death by husband Rufus Ezell; sisters C. Sue Robertson, Annie Belle Stewart. She leaves behind her children, Willa Walker, Pamela Ezell, Dennis Ezell, Sharon (Joseph) Thrower, Kevin Ezell and Timothy Ezell; 11 grandchildren; 24...
Terry Lee 'Jake' 'Catman' Carpenter
Feb 2, 2016
Terry Lee Carpenter, age 60, was born to the late Jacob and Lillian (Crews) Carpenter on August 30, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio. He accepted the Lord as his personal savior as a young boy. He graduated from Marion Franklin High School in 1975. Terry worked in the Department of Transportation at The Ohio State University for over thirty years....
Vickie B. Smithers
Feb 1, 2016
Vickie Brenda Smithers was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 3, 1954. She was the third of four children born to O. Lester and Mildred (Owens) Smithers. Vickie weighed a little over two pounds at birth and was projected to have virtually no chance to live by the doctors at that time. She was baptized and given last rights...
Dorothy E Crawford
Feb 1, 2016
Dorothy E. Crawford, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana and currently of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was born May 18, 1927 in Bluefield, West Virginia. From West Virginia she moved to Columbus, Ohio and married Robert V. Price who later passed away. After some years later, Dorothy moved to Indianapolis, Indiana where she married the...
Marty Blair
Jan 31, 2016
Marty Blair was born July 9, 1959 in Bennettsville, South Carolina. At one time, he lived in the Bedford Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York; however, he has been a resident of Columbus, Ohio for nearly thirty years. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Vassar College, in New York, and worked in both the security and pest...
Arthur E. Early
Jan 29, 2016
Arthur Edwin Early 82, was born in Columbus, Ohio in a neighborhood known as “Flytown” to Richard Foy Early and Malesia Lillian Early on May 30, 1933. He was a self-employed truck driver and also worked for General Furniture on Goodale Avenue. Proceeded in death by parents, Richard Foy and Malesia Lillian Early; brothers, Matthew Early of Washington, D.C.,...
Anthony J. Burgess
Jan 26, 2016
Anthony “Tony” Jerome Burgess, on the morning of January 26, 2016 at the age 70 was called home to be with our Lord. He passed away peacefully at Kobacker House. Anthony was a brother, father and a special friend. He was born January 2,1946 in Newport News, VA to Ethelria and Florence Burgess. Anthony is survived by daughters, Coelett...
Ruby Monae Tate
Jan 25, 2016
Ms. Ruby Monae Tate was born April 16th, 1976 in Flint, MI and earned her wings Janaury 25th, 2016. Ms. Ruby leaves to cherish her memory her 3 children, Monique Tate (Mykale Tate, Josiah Woods), Demetrius Ervin Jr., and Natrese Ervin (father Demetrius Ervin Sr.); 4 Sisters, Juwana Tate, Ligeesha Tate, Harmony Tate, Fresha Tate; and 1 brother Deonta...
Consuelo Maria Louisa 'Gigi' Rosario-Shaw
Jan 25, 2016
Consuelo Maria Louisa Rosario-Shaw, more affectionately known as “Gigi”, was born June 1, 1964 in Oakland, California. During her childhood, she moved to Columbus, Ohio where she attended Bishop Hartley High School. As a high school student, Gigi was a member of the cheerleading squad and a shot putter on the track and field team. She briefly took piano...
Oneida (Slate) Cooper
Jan 24, 2016
Oneida (Slate) Cooper, age 84, went home to the Lord Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, Willie Slate; sons, Gregory and Availeo Slate; daugther, Latitia Slate; and grandchildren, Paul Pace and Shanile Goggins. She leaves to cherish her memory her sons, William and Gary Slate; daughters, Cynthia Slate, Jacqueline (Slate)...
Lois Laverne Neely
Jan 23, 2016
Lois LaVerne Neely, was born on November 25, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio. Preceded in death by Nathaniel Edwards, Esther Edwards Maryls Mangum and Shyrell Parks. She attended South High and continue her education at the School of Cosmetology. Her career consisted of being employed at White Westinghouse, Columbus Public Schools as a bus driver and a being a dispatcher...
Flora Mae Estridge
Jan 23, 2016
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Joann (Winton) Evans
Jan 23, 2016
JoAnn Evans, 81, passed away January 23, 2016. Born and raised in Columbus, OH, she was honored as a 2014 Jefferson Award Winner for her community volunteerism. Predeceased by parents, William and Inez Winton, and brothers, Herbert, Kenneth, Horace, John, and Theodore Winton. Survived by daughters, Debra (Doug) Graham and Sharon (Dwayne) Barnett; sons, Walter (Denise) Evans, Sherman (Diane)...
Sonja Latrice King
Jan 23, 2016
Sonja Latrice King, 30 of Reynoldsburg lost her battle with Sickle Cell disease and passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was born on June 13, 1985 in Columbus. She was a member of Christ Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Larry King and her mother, Emma Jean Williams. Sonja was...
Clarence Stewart Ball
Jan 23, 2016
Clarence Stewart Ball peacefully departed this life on January 23, 2016 after a brief illness. He was born on August 20, 1925 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Otho Raymond Ball, Sr. and Laura Dean Tompkins Ball. His parents and brother, Otho Raymond Ball, Jr. predecease him. Clarence is survived by his beloved and devoted wife Ruth Lucinda Ball, daughter Marsha...
Eloise F. Watters
Jan 22, 2016
In Remembrance… Eloise Fitzgerald Watters, was born in Gadsden, AL. on September 2, 1921 to her parents Belle and Will Sr. The second eldest of 3 children (including siblings Martha Will Jr.), Eloise was quite the self proclaimed “tom girl” and quite the rambunctious one of the bunch! Growing up within a farming community, she loved to run through...
Lucille L. (Lovelace) Jones
Jan 21, 2016
Lucille Lovelace Jones (Mom) born on May 16, 1928 in Concord GA to Willie Mae Johnson (Mae-Mae) and Charlie Lovelace. She would later reside most of her life later when relocating to Columbus OH from Kentucky. She left her earthly residence on the morning of January 21, 2016 to be among the other Angels to watch over us from...
Blanche Elizabeth (Few) Collins
Jan 20, 2016
Mrs. Blanche Louise Collins was born November 14, 1928 in Bluefield, West Virginia. She was the youngest of four children born to Herman and Ceola Few. Blanche was raised in Bluefield, along with her siblings, Herman Jr., Edna Carol and Lowell. Blanche graduated from Genoa High School, in Bluefield, and went on to receive her undergraduate degree in Home...
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