Obituaries
Joyce Pearl (Ransom) Hairston
Apr 25, 2015
Joyce P. Hairston, 74, born August 25, 1940, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. Predeceased by husband, Reuben O. Hairston, and parents, Charles Ransom and Frances Payne Ransom. Survived by daughter, Rosa Collins; brother, Robert (Phyllis) Ransom; grandchildren, Danny (Kimberly) Harper and Angel (Martrell) Gaines; great grandchildren, Isaiah, Aliayah, Christopher, Heaven, and Sir-Prince; niece, Rashida Ransom; and a host...
Lori Ann Pace
Apr 25, 2015
Lori A. Pace, 51, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. Lori was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. She graduated from Mifflin High School. Her employers included the State of Ohio, Columbus Public Schools and various law firms. Lori is preceded in death by her parents John and Mildred Pace. She is survived by brothers John (Latonya) and Craig as well...
Steven Wayne Brown
Apr 24, 2015
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Anna Mae (Green) Pierce
Apr 23, 2015
Anna Mae (Green) Pierce, transitioned to eternity Thursday, April 23, 2015. She was born December 15, 1930, attended Columbus Public Schools, and was a lifetime member of Central Seventh Day Adventist Church. She was predeceased by her parents, Nathan and Lillie Belle Green; and sister, Bette Vaughn. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Darryl (Marie) Green; daughter-in-law,...
Kenneth 'Kenny' Knight
Apr 22, 2015
Kenneth Pipkins Knight, 52, born March 8, 1963 in Toledo, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio. A long time resident of the Columbus, Kenny grew up in the Long Street and Woodland area. A son, a brother, and a friend to all, he was always willing to help in any way he could. Kenny showed...
Jerri Monique Glenn
Apr 22, 2015
Jerri M. Glenn, age 34, was suddenly called home to the Lord Wednesday, April 22, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memory her parents, Jerry (Toni) Glenn and Vicki (Albert) Patterson; her children, Nishawn, Nykia, Shanice, and Larry, III.
Linda C. Smith
Apr 22, 2015
Linda Carol (Giles) Smith, was born on August 12, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio and passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015. A graduate of Columbus East High School and Central State University, Linda retired from the Columbus City Schools system after 35 years of service. She was an active member of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc....
Adrienne Kay Weekes
Apr 21, 2015
Adrienne Kay Weekes (neé Washington) was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois before moving to Columbus, Oh in 1963 to go to college. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Franklin University with a degree in Business Administration while working full-time for the Franklin County Welfare Department. Adrienne continued working for the Franklin County Welfare Department until 2010 when she...
Sharon R. Bryant
Apr 18, 2015
Sharon Renee Bryant, 57, made her transitioned on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Sharon was born December 27, 1957. She retired from the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation after 30 plus years. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall. Preceded in death by parents Carl Holmes and Ella Mae Martin; sister Crystal D. Wilson; brother Christopher Terry Holmes and...
Yon Raphael Bivens
Apr 17, 2015
Mr., as he always referred to himself, Yon Raphael Bivens, born to the union of Robert and Enid Bivens April 29, 1956 and transitioned to his heavenly home April 17, 2015. Predeceased by our loving parents, grandparents, beloved nephews and niece. Mr. Yon R. Bivens is survived by his loving, dedicated wife, Kathy, affectionately called his “Jo”; 3 children,...
Karolyn Rose Crowell
Apr 16, 2015
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Deacon Earl Baker Jr
Apr 16, 2015
Deacon Earl T. Baker, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2015. A graduate of East High School and retired from Columbia Gas after 35 years. Deacon Baker was a faithful servant of the Sigsbee Avenue Church of God where his grandparents the late Elder Edward Bridges and Edna Bridges founded the church. He served in many...
Deonta Lozada Walker
Apr 16, 2015
Deonta Lozada Walker, last resided in Las Vegas, Nevada. Deonta was born on July 30, 1986 in Columbus, Ohio and attended Oakley Full Gospel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his great- grandmother, Arrie Mae Smith; great-grandfather, James E. Smith Sr.; and great-uncle, James E. Smith Jr., of Youngstown, Ohio. Deonta is survived by his mother, Dara...
Helen S. ''Mama '' Maxwell
Apr 15, 2015
Helen Smith-Maxwell (Wilks), 95, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Columbus, Ohio. Helen had been residing in Columbus since July 2014. She was born in Cane Hill, Arkansas on October 20, 1920 per the family bible, however due to a mix up in the capital of Arkansas her formal date of birth is listed...
Georgia Elizabeth Magdaline 'Gaga' (Osborne) Holland
Apr 14, 2015
Georgia (GaGa) E. Holland, 88, of Columbus, Ohio was peacefully called home on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. She was born on November 24, 1926 in Mobile, Alabama to Joseph and Delzina (Ebanks) Osborne. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, son Nelson Holland, and sisters, Lucille Petite, Yvonne Marshall, Lillie Frye, Theresa Lewis, Rhonda Osborne, Ruby Greene...
Edward Christian Moore
Apr 14, 2015
After a long and difficult battle with cancer, Edward Christian Moore left his friends and family on April 14, 2015. Edward was born September 2, 1965 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a proud graduate of Shaw High School, receiving the Martin Luther King, Jr. Award his senior year. He was a student and Resident Assistant at The Ohio State...
Shawnnita Ann Forrest
Apr 14, 2015
Shawnnita Ann Forrest, 40, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. She leaves to cherish her loving memory to her son, Shawn Berry; daughter, Shaniyah Forrest; grandchildren, Tyshawn and Shawn Berry III and soon to be born grandbaby; mother, Ruth (Short) Forrest; father, Dennis (Michelle) Muhammed; siblings, Jerome Forrest, Tersia Forrest, Ahmad Muhammed of...
Louise Funderburg
Apr 13, 2015
Louise Funderburg, 64, passed on Monday, April 13, 2015 at her residence. She was a teacher's aide for Columbus Public for 24 years. Preceded in death by mother, Mildred Mayfield; father, Luman Funderburg, Sr.; brother, Luman Funderburg, Jr., Jerry Funderburg; stepfather, James Mayfield. Survived by sons, Alonzo Funderburg, Wendell Ward; daughters, Danielle Funderburg, Nikita Funderburg; brothers, Frederick and Dana...
Jerry Edward Green
Apr 13, 2015
Jerry E. Green, age 68, went home to the Lord Friday, April 3, 2015. Retired employee from Buckeye Steel. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Annette Green; children, Leslie Still, James Sellers, Jerriann Sellers, Christian Sellers, Antoinette Green, Seondell Green, and Andre Green; siblings, James Green, Marvin Green, Boonie Green, Sylvester Green, Linda Green, and Bessie Green;...
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