Obituaries
Agnes Elaine (Walker) Tucker-Colwell
Nov 25, 2014
Agnes Elaine Tucker-Colwell, age 85, passed away in her sleep on November 25, 2014. She was born on June 27, 1929, to Dr. Watson Walker and Lizzie Chivers in LaGrange, Georgia. Agnes married Jimmie L. Tucker and from their union five children were born: Patricia Trish Johnson, Frank L. Tucker, Ronald H. Tucker, Leon E. Tucker, and Herbert G....
Frankie Stockton Sr
Nov 25, 2014
Frankie Lee Stockton, Sr. was born June 4, 1957, to James D. Stockton and Sylvia A. Young Stockton in Welch, West Virginia. A native of McDowell County, he attended school in Northfork, West Virginia, where he received a diploma in Electronics from Northfork High School in 1977. Many of Frankie's loved ones and friends knew him more affectionately as...
Frances Delores 'Big Mama' Ransom
Nov 24, 2014
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Joseph L. Graves
Nov 22, 2014
Joseph L. Graves, 64, passed on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Riverside Hospital. A graduate of East High School and Wilberforce University. He was employed at DSW Incorporated. Preceded in death by father William E. Graves; mother Sara E. Allen Graves; brothers William E. Graves, Jr., Henry B. Graves and Donald A. Graves. Survived by siblings, Edna (George) Smith,...
Capers Bryant Jr
Nov 22, 2014
Deacon Capers Bryant, Jr., was born to Capers and Lizzie Bryant on April 21, 1932 in Chester County, South Carolina. He is predeceased by his parents and three siblings, Willie Davis, Lucious and Johnny. Deacon Capers and Mamie moved their family to Ohio from South Carolina by way of Detroit, Michigan in the early 1960’s, and after 19 years...
Arthella M. Walls
Nov 21, 2014
Arthella M. Lenston Walls, 64, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2014 surrounded by her family at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on November 13, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky to Jerome and Inez Lenston. Arthella moved to Columbus, Ohio during the month of August in 1970. She retired...
Ann Elizabeth 'Nana' (Boyd) Groves
Nov 21, 2014
Ann Elizabeth (Boyd) Groves was born September 1, 1945 in Dover, Kentucky. A graduate of South High School, in Columbus, Ohio, she later attended Bliss College. Ann was employed as a Social Worker at Children’s Hospital for a period of time before taking a position with the State of Ohio. In March 2012, she was selected and recognized as...
Eartha Lee (White) Kuehn
Nov 20, 2014
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Mattie Rea (Williams) Stanford
Nov 18, 2014
Mattie Rea (Williams) Stanford, 78, transitioned home to be with our heavenly Father on November 18, 2014. She was born September 10, 1936 in Monroeville, Alabama. As a strong believer in the power of education to improve your life, she moved to Montgomery, Alabama to attend nursing school. While in Montgomery, she was one of the thousands of people...
Donald Henderson
Nov 15, 2014
Donald Henderson, age 61, USMC veteran, born February 8, 1953 in Shreveport, LA; passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014. He was predeceased by his mother, Alma Henderson; father, Demard Henderson; and brother, Demard Henderson, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Michele Henderson; children, Lionel Henderson, Dawn Henderson, Nikki Wiggins, Tomeka Wiggins, (Cortland Haynes); sister, Carmen (Ron)...
Sharon Eileen 'Shoopie' Burks
Nov 13, 2014
BURKS Sharon Eileen Burks “Shoopie”, 69. Sunrise December 31, 1944 and Sunset November 13, 2014. Born to LaVoy and Marie Spooner in Dayton, Ohio. Sharon graduated in Social Work from Capital University. She retired after 30+ years of dedicated service from Franklin County Children’s Services, where she served as Director of the Malaika Mentoring Program. She was a longtime...
Janice Lee (Hammond) Boxill
Nov 12, 2014
Janice H. Boxill, 77, passed away November 12, 2014. Janice leaves to cherish and honor her memory through dignity her four children, John (Lori) Boxill (her favorite child), Brian (Angela) Boxill (her favorite child), and Andrea Boxill (her favorite child); grandchildren, Ashleigh Boxill, Zuri Boxill, Nayo Boxill, Zoe Boxill, Mia Boxill, Kayla Rose, Bryson Rose, Mark Hendricks, Cassandra Dunn,...
Claude W. Willis
Nov 10, 2014
Claude W. Willis, age 100, was born on December 4, 1913 near Jacksonville, Florida. He was educated in the Columbus City Schools at Pilgrim Elementary, Champion Middle, and East High Schools, where he earned honors in football, baseball, and track. He was a graduate of Claflin College in Orangeburg, SC, where he became a life-long member of the Omega...
Floyd Sutton Sr
Nov 10, 2014
Sutton Floyd Rufus Sutton, Sr., age 89 fell to sleep peacefully Monday November 10, 2014 at home. Preceded in death by his parents, David and Ardella; his Wife, Juanita, son Floyd Jr (Lillie); brothers, Elmer, Joseph, Quincy and Chester; sisters, Mae Oma Sutton, Dorothy Broomfield, Katherine Sutton and Mattie Avery. Survived by his brother, Sylvester (Barbara) Sutton; Children, David...
Harmon Eugene 'Jiggs' 'Club Buddy' Crews
Nov 10, 2014
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Clara Bell (Wright) Crawford
Nov 9, 2014
Clara’s Story... Clara Bell Wright Crawford was the embodiment of I Corinthians 13. In Eugene Peterson’s translation, “The Message”, we are reminded that “Love never gives up” and “Love cares more for others than for self.” That was Clara. A simple woman who graduated from East High School, in Columbus, around the start of World War II, Clara dreamed...
John Thomas 'High ' Bryant
Nov 9, 2014
John Thomas Bryant, age 68, crossed over from this to eternal life on Sunday November 9, 2014 surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness. John was born to Rev. Mobley Bryant and Geneva Roseberry of Steubenville, Ohio on May 1, 1946. “High John” graduated from Weir High School in 1965 where he was known to be the...
Dorothy Patterson Gregory
Nov 9, 2014
Dorothy Patterson Gregory passed on Sunday, November 9, 2014. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio. A faithful member of the Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church. She retired as a Contract Administrator from DCSC. Preceded in death by father Porter Neal; mother, Charolette Rivers Neal; husband Calvin Patterson; son Duane Patterson; brother Warren Neal; sister Cordelia Rickman; sisters-in-law Roberta Neal and...
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