Obituaries
Annie Pearl Slaton
Dec 10, 2014
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William L. 'Larry' Kuthrell
Dec 10, 2014
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Nora K. 'Katie' Watkins
Dec 10, 2014
Nora Kate Watkins was born on July 4, 1919 in Palmetto, Georgia to the late William and Clara Davis. Nora K. Watkins celebrated her homegoing on Tuesday evening, December 9, 2014 at Wexner Heritage Village of Columbus, Ohio. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Union Grove Baptist Church in Union City, Georgia. She...
William Harrison Sr
Dec 7, 2014
William Harrison, Sr., age 99, born November 14, 1915 in Dothan, AL, passed away December 7, 2014 in Columbus, OH. The proprietor of Harrison Grocery Store, in Philadelphia, William also worked in construction, real estate and held several other positions over the years. As a retiree, he also worked part-time for several years as a dish washer at the...
Harriett Yvonne Marshall
Dec 4, 2014
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Robert G. Hobbs
Dec 3, 2014
Robert G. Hobbs, affectionately known as “Hobbs” was born April 5, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio to George R. and Onia Hobbs. He was a loving son, brother friend to all that came in his path. His sister Carolyn Harrington has a special close relationship that remained throughout the years. Hobbs has many close friends and family members because he...
Nigel Boykin Rone
Dec 3, 2014
Nigel Boykin Rone, 34, passed on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Preceded in death by grandparents, Warb and Inez Boykin and Earl and Jimetta Rone-Ransom; 4 uncles and 3 aunts. Survived by mother, Nan B. Rone; son, Kamar Wilbanks; 4 brothers; 3 sisters; 4 nieces; 3 nephews; 4 aunts; 4 uncles and 2 god-daughters.
Tyresha Ralynn Rudy
Dec 3, 2014
Tyresha RaLynn Rudy, age 29, born February 7, 1985, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2014 at Doctor’s West Hospital. Ty was a ray of sunshine and understood the importance of family. In fact, one might say she was deeply in love with her family and friends. Ty was a caregiver and the custodial parent for her nephew, “Tre”....
Brenda Jean (Cannon) Drakeford
Dec 3, 2014
Brenda Jean Drakeford was born March 27, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio. On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at the age of 64, she departed this life while at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pearlie Harper and George Cannon, and grandparents, Elmira Jones and David Hood. Brenda leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of...
Marion J. 'Jeanette' Morris
Dec 2, 2014
Marion “Jeanette” (Kenney) Morris was born August 14, 1954 in Mt. Hope, West Virginia to the blessed union of James and Kathryn Kenney. She was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Jeanette was a 1972 graduate of Mt. Hope High School where she was an excellent student and academic achiever. Jeanette was a...
Edwin Osei Tuffour
Dec 1, 2014
Edwin, who called himself TARZAN, was born on October 24, 2007 to Kwaku Osei Frempah and Vida Abena Kwapong. He was the third of four children. Edwin was such an energetic and lively child. He was always full of smiles and was never angry or emotional even in his fight against his illness. In 2010, Edwin was diagnosed with...
Rev. William P. 'Bill' Birtha
Nov 30, 2014
Rev. William P. “Bill” Birtha, 77, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at his residence. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a faithful member of Calvary Tremont Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by wife Jacquelyn Birtha; parents Edom and Sarah Birtha; siblings Cleveland Birtha, Keith Birtha, Lorece Rivers, Magnolia...
Grace Pearl Green
Nov 28, 2014
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Valerie Kay (Willis) Grace
Nov 28, 2014
Valerie Kay (Willis) Grace was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 19, 1961. Valerie attended Brentnell Elementary School, Duxberry Avenue Elementary, and Licking Heights Elementary, Middle, and High School. In 1979, Valerie graduated from high school. One year prior, she staged a sit-in regarding the King National Holiday. Family was very important to her, she enjoyed taking cross country...
Rose Bloom Terry
Nov 27, 2014
Rose Bloom Terry was born on November 5, 1933 in Kimball, West Virginia to the proud parents of the late Edward Lee and Rosanna Terry. Rose Bloom was the oldest sibling of 16 children born in this union. Rose Bloom peacefully departed this life on Thursday, November 27, 2014, she was 81 years young. She was educated in the...
Charlotte Harrison
Nov 27, 2014
Charlotte Harrison, 88, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. She retired from the State of Ohio and was a faithful member of the Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church. Preceded in death by husband Quentel Harrison; parents Charles and Clara Long; brothersHar James Wilbur, Felix Long and Robert Wright; sisters, Jane Louise Saxton, Eva Boyd,...
Ruth Middleton
Nov 26, 2014
Ruth Middleton, 96, born in Rome, GA passed away December 24, 2014 in Columbus, OH. Ruth moved to Columbus with her family at an early age. She was a member of Pilgrim Baptist Church, and enjoyed sewing in her spare time. Predeceased by husband Dusty Middleton, parents James and Minnie Ware, and sister Anna Forks. She is survived by...
James Williams Sr
Nov 26, 2014
James Howard Williams, Sr., known affectionately as “Jess” was born February 28, 1925 in Findlay, Ohio. Jess attended Findlay High School, but left after his junior year and, in 1943, joined the United States Navy to fight in World War II. While in the Navy, Jess attended the United States Naval Training School at Hampton Institute. He was honorably...
Vershawn Davis Sr
Nov 25, 2014
Vershawn Shang Davis, Sr. was born August 2, 1974 in Columbus, Ohio. Many of his loved ones and friends knew him more affectionately as Braidss. He attended Walnut Ridge High School, but earned his GED and became a certified welder at Cincinnati Job Corps. He was a man with a heart full of love, gracefulness, and kindness. He loved...
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