Obituaries
Frances L Brown
Mar 23, 2015
Frances L. Brown, 85, born to Joseph and Ada Harrell in Bramwell, WV, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. She is predeceased by husband Emmett O. Brown, siblings Joseph, Mary, Robert, Dorothy, Nina, and William, and grandchildren Steven Jr. and Antonio. She is survived by sons, Timothy, Steven, Eric “Pee Wee” (Deborah) Brown, and Albert (Janice) Brown of California;...
Lenzie Orr Hansford
Mar 23, 2015
Lenzie Orr Hansford was born July 18, 1928 in Caples, West Virginia. In his youth, he would allow his younger sister, Estelle, to ride on the handle bars of his bicycle and have pillow fights with her at night. As a young man, he entered into active duty with the United States Army on January 24, 1951 and was...
Mary Louise (Hughes) Webb
Mar 20, 2015
Mary Hughes Webb transitioned peacefully to her eternal resting place on Friday, March 20, 2015. She was born January 22, 1932 in Jacksonville, Alabama, one of five children of Josephine (Caldwell) and Edward Hughes. Mary accepted Christ into her life at a young age as a member of First Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Alabama. Mary and Alonzo A. Webb, Sr....
Cynthia Mcqueen 'Queenie' Johnson
Mar 20, 2015
Cynthia M. Johnson, 62, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, in Westerville surrounded by family and friends. She was born December 16, 1952, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, daughter of late John McQueen and Katie Buie. An ambitious learner, she graduated from Hampton University with a B.A. in Psychology in 1974, and obtained her M.A. in Education...
Eleanor Corneilia (Smith) Penn
Mar 18, 2015
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Samuel 'Slim' Hutchins
Mar 17, 2015
Samuel Hutchins, Sr., 83, Sunrise March 30, 1931 in Rome, Georgia; Sunset March 17, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio. He is predeceased by parents, Jasper and Fannie Hutchins, wife Carrie Pearl Hutchins, and son Angelo Vernon Hutchins. He is survived by sons, Mike (Tina) Hutchins, Lyn Hutchins and Samuel Hutchins, Jr.; daughters, Shirley Ann Kelly, Etta Morris, Mary Hutchins, Jacqueline...
Gloria Elizabeth (Bell) Durante
Mar 15, 2015
Gloria was born on Sept 6, 1934, in McDowell County, West Virginia to Jahue and Jessie Durante. She attended Gary District Schools, Graduating from Gary Negro High School in 1952. She then moved to Columbus to attend The Ohio State University School of Nursing. While in Columbus, she met Charles W. Bell Sr. (of Bell's TV and Radio) at...
Cornelia Ann Comedy
Mar 15, 2015
Cornelia Ann Comedy, 79, departed this life on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Grant Medical Center. A proud graduate of Capital University Department of Social Work (Magna Cum Laude). She loved her family, friends, nature, the beach, her garden and traveling. She will be greatly remembered for her service to others. She is survived by children, Yolanda L. Comedy,...
Rheba Louise (Washington) Otey
Mar 13, 2015
Dr. Rheba Washington Otey, age 94, went home to the Lord, Friday, March 13, 2015 at Wexner Heritage Village after a lengthy illness. Born September 26, 1920 in Greene County, OH, she entered into marriage to Robert Otey in 1948. Rheba received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Wilberforce University in 1942; she later received her Masters and PhD...
Marion (Rucker) Price
Mar 11, 2015
Marion Rucker Price, age 85, entered into eternal live on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by parents, Roy Neel Rucker and Chanie Hairston Rucker; her loving husband of 65 Years, Freeman H. Price; brothers, Lawrence Rucker (infant brother), Leonard Rucker, John Rucker, and Percy Rucker; sisters, Lillian Rucker Burns and Evelyn Rucker Banks. She leaves...
Gladys Anne (Polk) Farley
Mar 11, 2015
Gladys A Farley, of Columbus,Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the age of 79. Born January 1,1936 in Hillsville PA, she was a devoted wife to the late Simon Farley, and a devoted mother to Simone J. Pugh (Farley), Steve Farley, and Carmel Farley; and sister, Lola Barron. She was a loving grandmother to Teasha Simmons (Farley),...
Shirl Lynn Vicarel
Mar 9, 2015
Shirl L. Vicarel passed from this earthly life, March 9, 2015. She specialized in laughter, joy and love. Her indomitable spirit ceased, suddenly, Monday morning. Shirl enjoyed music, was a marvelous dancer and quite the movie buff. The depth of love she felt for her friends, family and beloved husband was incomparable. Shirl enriched everyone with her wit and...
Deshawn Lamont Cocroft
Mar 9, 2015
DeShawn Lamont Cocroft, age 39, born November 15, 1975 in Columbus, Ohio. In 1994, DeShawn L. Cocroft graduated from Briggs High School where he was a very intelligent and charismatic young man. Shortly after, he began his career with Cintas, where he spent the past seventeen years working as an Production Loader. DeShawn was responsible for perfectly loading all...
William Stanley 'Bill' Chapman
Mar 7, 2015
William Bill - Happy Chap Chapman, was the youngest of five (5) children born to George and Georgia (Cozzen) Chapman. He graduated from Corning High School and attended John Carroll University where he was an Education major. He enlisted in the army during the Korean Conflict. Bill was a fulltime employee with the State of Ohio, but was better...
Eddie Lewis White
Mar 7, 2015
Eddie L. White, also affectionately known as BoyJack by family and friends, age 84, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was born on October 13, 1930 in Pitt County, Greenville, NC to the late James T. and Luella (Dixon) White. Eddie proudly served in the U.S. Army and U.S Air Force. He...
Liddie M. 'Mae' Thornton
Mar 6, 2015
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Marian Rebecca Butler
Mar 4, 2015
Marian Rebecca Butler, age 101, born November 18, 1913 in Fort Gaines, Georgia, made her transition on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, while surrounded by loving family members. She was the sixth of ten children, 5 sons and 5 daughters, born to Henry and Eloise Thomas Butler. The family moved to Columbus, Ohio in November 1917. Rebecca was educated in...
Ruby Hattie Grace Williams
Mar 3, 2015
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Jesse Rudolph Harrell
Mar 3, 2015
Jesse R. Harrell, age 76, went home to the Lord Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Retired from Park Towers after 42 years service. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Norma J. Harrell; daughter, Valerie Harrell; son, Vaughn Harrell; brothers, Charles (Rose) Harrell and George Harrell; sisters, Phyllis Nell Harrell and Josephine Knowles; 8 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and many...
Mary Alice Warner
Mar 2, 2015
Mary Alice Warner was born June 29, 1941, the eldest daughter of Archie and Mary jane Bane, in Wilmington, WV. Mary lived in Brooklyn NY until she reached junior high school. Her family relocated to Columbus OH where she attended Garfield Junior High School and Central High School. It was while in high school Mary discovered her love of...
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