Obituaries

Rosa Mae Williams

Rosa Mae Williams

May 5, 2013

Sister Rosa Mae Williams was born on June 6, 1920 in Hawkinsville, Wilcox County, Georgia to the late Elijah and Beatrice Haliburton Shivers. She had six siblings. Four brothers and two sisters: Tony, Elijah, Amos, Colin, Violet and Beatrice. Her four brothers and sister Violet Rayford preceded her in death. Mrs. Williams was married to the late Sam Williams....

Richard Clarence 'Dickie' Tanner

Richard Clarence 'Dickie' Tanner

May 2, 2013

Richard “Dickie” Clarence Tanner was born on March 8, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio. Dickie grew up on Columbus’ East Side and graduated from East High School in 1964, where he was noted as one of the best basketball players in Central Ohio. Dickie retired from Syntaxis Youth Homes as a supervisor. He worked 12 years for the Ohio Public...

Annie Louise (Robertson) Cobbs

Annie Louise (Robertson) Cobbs

May 1, 2013

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Martha Taylor Lewis

Martha Taylor Lewis

May 1, 2013

Martha Taylor Lewis, age 103, formerly of Bidwell, OH, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at her residence. Preceded in death by husband, Percy Taylor Lewis, sons, Robert, George, and Dr. Raymond Taylor, and daughters, Polla Carol, Virginia Lee, and Dolly Brydie. She is survived by children, Percy (Sarah) Taylor, Emma (Billie) Girdy, Ralph (Sally) Taylor, Dorothy Lewis, all...

Ludie Geneva Beard

Ludie Geneva Beard

May 1, 2013

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Mary Lois (Stephens) Fanning

Mary Lois (Stephens) Fanning

Apr 30, 2013

Mary Lois Fanning, 89, departed this earth to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. She was born in Crawfordville, GA on February 3, 1924. She married her childhood sweetheart, Charlie R. Fanning on August 14, 1944, and was devoted to her husband of 59 years . To this union was born seven children. They moved their...

Edward Winston Sr

Edward Winston Sr

Apr 29, 2013

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Oscar Aldridge Jr

Oscar Aldridge Jr

Apr 29, 2013

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Mary Ann (Briley) Rayner

Mary Ann (Briley) Rayner

Apr 27, 2013

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Lenora Crump

Lenora Crump

Apr 26, 2013

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Norma Howard (Seard) Fitz

Norma Howard (Seard) Fitz

Apr 26, 2013

Life in Columbus, Ohio is dimmer, but the sky is brighter. Heaven got a star back on Friday, April 26, 2013, when Norma Fitz returned to the Father. Norma Howard Seard was born in Greenville, Mississippi, on January 21, 1933, to proud parents Evelyn McGhee Seard and Preston Seard. She was an avid reader and an astute debater, as...

Lorraine Elizabeth Spencer

Lorraine Elizabeth Spencer

Apr 26, 2013

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Charles Clairdy Jr

Charles Clairdy Jr

Apr 26, 2013

Charles C. Clairdy, Jr., age 60, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Zusman House. For over forty years, in Washington, DC/Maryland, Charles worked as a law librarian for various law firms. Charles was a musical vocalist and self taught guitarist. Chuck, as we called him, expressed his thoughts through his music. He...

Luther Fletcher Jr

Luther Fletcher Jr

Apr 25, 2013

On Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the Washington Adventist Hospital, Luther Fletcher departed this life to enter a better place. Luther Curtis Fletcher, Jr. was born on July 9, 1938 in Elverton, West Virginia, to the late Rev. Luther C. Fletcher, Sr. and Evelyn I. Fletcher. Luther was educated in the public schools in Fayette County, West Virginia. Church...

Juanita Kathleen 'Nita' (Jackson) Woods

Juanita Kathleen 'Nita' (Jackson) Woods

Apr 24, 2013

Juanita K. Woods, Nita, age 73, went home to the Lord Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Grant Medical Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Bruce A. Woods; parents, Elwood and Gladys Jackson; and brother, Leonard Jackson. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Nicole Locklear; son, Billy Wilson, Jr.; sister, Beverly Harris; grandchildren, Kevin and Amber Wilson;...

Edward Davis Murphy

Edward Davis Murphy

Apr 23, 2013

Edward Davis Murphy, 76, born April 4, 1937 in Switchback, West Virginia, passed away April 23, 2013 at home. He worked 50 years at several Central Ohio hospitals in Respiratory Therapy. Edward was preceded in death by sisters Ossie Lee, Anna Mae, Louise and brothers Robert and William. He is survived by wife of 44 years, Elizabeth Murphy; sons...

Leonard Theodore Lancaster

Leonard Theodore Lancaster

Apr 22, 2013

Leonard T. Lancaster, 76, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 in Columbus, OH. Born March 19, 1937 in Canton, OH, Leonard resided in Massillon, OH until 1987. While a resident of Stark County, OH, he was employed with the State of Ohio as a Parole Officer (1963-1967); Chief of the Akron Bureau of Worker’s Compensation (1971-1976); appointed by Governor...

Almira Black

Almira Black

Apr 21, 2013

Almira Black, 98, was born to Sherman Pounds and Jesse Goode on September 30, 1914 in Nelsonville, Ohio. She went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Laurels of Norworth Nursing Home, Worthington, Ohio. Almira was employed by The Ohio State University Hospitals to provide care for her husband. She spent her remaining years as...

Alto Thomas Jr

Alto Thomas Jr

Apr 21, 2013

Alto R. Thomas Jr. was born in Columbus, Oh to the late Alto and Leonia Thomas on July 4,1954. He attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated from Linden McKinley High. He worked for several trucking companies such as Hamilton Parker, Saunders Trucking Company most recently before illness over came him, the CLB Trucking Company. Alto left for his journey...

Josephine Brown Dewitt

Josephine Brown Dewitt

Apr 20, 2013

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