Obituaries
Nathaniel Butch 'Bam Bam' Thornton
Aug 19, 2014
Nathaniel Butch Thornton was born September 9, 1952 to Annie Virginia Williams Thornton and Alfred Thornton in Columbus, Ohio. He was also lovingly referred to as “Nathan”, “Butch”, or “Bam Bam” by many of his loved ones and friends. Nathan loved to dance, listen to jazz music, tell funny jokes, and watch Kung Fu movies. He also enjoyed reading...
Patricia Ann (Brady) Campbell
Aug 19, 2014
Patricia Anne Brady Campbell, Pat, age 77, was born on April 19, 1937 to Russell Brady, Sr. and Rhoda Brady. She went home to be with the Lord on August 19, 2014. She was a disciple of Trinity Baptist Church. Pat was a graduate of Columbus East High School. During her lifetime, she used her culinary skills as a...
Zanthia N. Jones
Aug 17, 2014
Zanthia N. Jones, 69, passed on Sunday, August 17, 2014. Preceded in death by, who raised her, Mayme Claytor-Martin; mother, Evangeline (John) Mabry; father, Carl Mabry; brothers, Arthur L. and Robert Mabry. Survived by daughters, Jocelyn E. Scales, Philicia (Randy) Towns, Andrea K. Jones and Belinda R. Jones; grandchildren, Ashley L. Finley, Carnell T. Willoughby, Treveon Town, Jordan K....
Grady Landers 'Gil' Pettigrew
Aug 17, 2014
Professor Grady “Gil” Landers Pettigrew, while serving as the Natural Sciences Professor at the College of Micronesia (Kosrae Campus) suddenly and unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord on August 17, 2014. A graduate of St Charles High School, he held a Bachelor of Science from Earlham College and the Master of Science from Central Missouri State. A...
Janice 'Jp' Powell
Aug 17, 2014
Janice Lynn Powell, JP, age 71, went home to the Lord, Sunday, August 17, 2014. A member of Mt. Calvary Holy Church, she was predeceased by her parents and three siblings. She was Center Coordinator of CMACO Head Start at Oakley Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughters, LaTanya Powell and Demayl Powell; son, Stephen Powell;...
Geraldine 'Dean' (Locke) Newman
Aug 16, 2014
Geraldine Dean Newman, age 63, born May 21, 1951 in Selma, Alabama, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, August 16, 2014 in Canal Winchester, Ohio. She was retired from the Columbus City Schools and the State of Ohio, for which she worked as a Youth Leader at TICO. Geraldine was preceded in death by her husband Gregory Newman, mother Ernestine Locke-Lunsford,...
Charles Mcmurray Jr
Aug 16, 2014
Charles Mac McMurray, Jr., age 89, went home to the Lord Saturday, August 16, 2014. Born July 11, 1925 in Sandusky, OH to Charles McMurray, Sr. and Herticina Clayton McMurray. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Colleen McMurray; daughter, Kim (Warren) Rhodes; sons, Mark (Audra) McMurray and Trent McMurray; Terri McMurray; 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, and...
Joel Reese Sr
Aug 16, 2014
Joel Reese was born to the union of Benjamin and Willie Jones Reese, January 25, 1937, in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He was baptized at Centennial Baptist Church in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Joel excelled in sports in his home town of Clarksdale; in particular football and baseball. It was also in Clarksdale that he met his beloved wife of 58 years Bessie...
Eugene Conwell
Aug 15, 2014
Eugene Conwell, age 80, passed away August 15, 2014. Survived by loving wife, Alice Bridges Conwell. Funeral 11 a.m., Monday, August 25, 2014 at Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ, 1466 Atcheson St., with visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery.
Minister Ronnie Hill
Aug 14, 2014
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Robert Walter 'Bob' Yates
Aug 11, 2014
Robert Walter Yates, age 81, born September 1, 1932, passed away August 11, 2014. He retired from DCSC after 40 years of service and was the owner of Ace Carpet Company. Preceded in death by parents, Walter and Mabel Yates, sisters, Marie Lewis and Ernestine Foster, and brothers, Edward and Ernest Yates. Survived by wife, Dorothy Mae Yates; daughter,...
Patricia Ann (Womick) Davis
Aug 10, 2014
Patricia Ann Davis passed peacefully from this life August 10, 2014, while surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by her children, Donna Jean Davis, James Davis, and Pauletta Jones, parents, Mary and Robert Womick, and siblings, Robert, Johnny, and Willis. Survived by her children, Lorrie (William) Holmes, Dorothy Davis, Timothy (Kenya) Davis, and Georgetta (Aaron) Walker; brother,...
Clifton Parker Sr
Aug 9, 2014
Clifton James Parker, Sr., 89, born August 14, 1924 in Matewan, WV, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014. He confessed a hope in Christ and gave his life to Jesus Christ at an early age. One of the original founders and members of the Mighty Clouds of Joy of Columbus, OH, Cliff was also a member of the Five...
Eugene White
Aug 9, 2014
Eugene White, 80, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Isabelle Ridgeway Care Center. He retired from Personel Insurance Company. He is preceded in death by parents Sterling and Arine White; wife, Clara White. He is survived by daughters, Regina White, Denise McGhee, Renee Mitchell, Michelle White; sons, Daniel and Eugene White, Jr.; 19 grandchildren and 20 great...
Christopher Shawn Evans
Aug 7, 2014
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Victoria Nyambura Muchiri
Aug 7, 2014
Victoria N. Muchiri, age 22, passed suddenly Thursday, August 7, 2014. She leaves to cherish her memory her father, Douglas Muchiri; mother, Faith Muchiri; and brother, Victor Muchiri.
Edward Leroy 'Dooley' Quinichett
Aug 7, 2014
Edward L. Quinichett, age 82, born July 17, 1932 in Urbancrest, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 7, 2014. A veteran of the United States Air Force, Edward retired from the City of Columbus, Department of Sanitation where he was employed as a truck driver. He was also a faithful member of Good Samaritan...
Roberta Marie Johnson
Aug 5, 2014
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Harold Wise Jr
Aug 4, 2014
Harold Wise, Jr., 75, departed this life on Monday, August 4, 2014 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He is a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from Roadway Express after 26 years of service. He enjoyed playing basketball, football and was an avid bowler. He played semi professional football in Toledo, Ohio. Harold is preceded in death by his father...
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