James Leigh Sr

James Leigh Sr

Jan 5, 2013

James Leigh, Sr., 83, went home to be with the Lord on January 5, 2013 at Riverside Hospital. Retired from Upper Arlington Schools. Preceded in death by his mother Tommie Leigh; daughter Bonnie Jean Leigh; son Mark Leigh. Survived by loving wife of 62 years, Lillie Leigh; daughters, Brenda (Ronnie) Young and Beverly Leigh; sons, James Jr. (Denise) Leigh,...

Herman Noble Jr

Herman Noble Jr

Dec 31, 2012

Herman Howard Noble, Jr., 49, went home to be with the Lord on Monday December 31, 2012. Herman was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 13, 1963 to Herman Howard Noble, Sr. and Emma Jean Noble. He was raised in New Orleans, LA and moved back to Columbus, Ohio in 1989, where he resided until his passing. He was...

Monica Magdelene Holmes

Monica Magdelene Holmes

Dec 30, 2012

Monica Holmes, born in Springfield, Ohio, was called home on Sunday, December 30, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, John Perymon. She is celebrated in life by her mother, Alice Perymon; daughters, Tiffany Holmes and Tonya Brown; grandchildren, Mark and Tearrill Holmes, Sadie Langham and Jaelyn Stewart; sisters, Jeannie Woods and Andrea Edwards; brothers, John, Tony...

Geraldine Coats

Geraldine Coats

Dec 29, 2012

Geraldine Coats, age 64, of 287 Barkley Place West went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 29, 2012. She was an Evangelist of End Time Apostolic Christian Holiness Church for over 15 years. Survived by her husband, Robert Terryll Coats, Sr.; daughters, Andressa Coles, Ayanna (Sean) Revels, and Tamika (Michael) Woods; sons, Robert (Tasha) Coats, Jr., Ryan...

Artis Charles Teasley

Artis Charles Teasley

Dec 28, 2012

Artis Charles Teasley, of Columbus, OH, 8/7/24 to 12/29/12. A Deacon at Apostolic Faith Temple; Veteran of the Korean War and a Purple Heart Recipient. Preceded in death by parents, Reese and Helen Teasley; wife Eunice Teasley; brothers, Earmon, Arthella and sisters, Irene Upshaw, Annie Darden, Myrtis Mattox, Gussie Allen, Mozell Wyatt, Christine McCurdy, Sula Harper, Mattie Harris. Leaves...

Dorothy Frances 'Dottie' (Reed) Stewart

Dorothy Frances 'Dottie' (Reed) Stewart

Dec 28, 2012

Dorothy F. Stewart, age 74, went home to the Lord Friday, December 28, 2012. Born September 29, 1938 in Commerce, GA to U.L. and Florene Reed, she moved to Columbus in 1956, where she resided until her passing. She was a retired employee of General Motors, where she served for 29 years, and was an active supporter of many...

Samuel Bailey

Samuel Bailey

Dec 27, 2012

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Otha Taylor Sr

Otha Taylor Sr

Dec 25, 2012

Otha Odell Taylor, Sr., passed away on December 25, 2012. Preceded in death by wife Annie Bell Taylor; parents Green and Amanda Taylor; brothers Joe, James and Lawyer Taylor; sisters, Lucy Turtine and Amanda Taylor. Survived by son, Otha Odell (Arlene) Taylor, Jr.; grandson, Michael Taylor, Sr.; great grandchildren, Michael Taylor, Jr., Alaijah Burks and a host of nieces,...

Genevieve Mary Dumas

Genevieve Mary Dumas

Dec 24, 2012

Genevieve Mary Griffin-Dumas, age 85, was born May 23, 1927. She passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Monday, December 24, 2012 at Isabelle Ridgway Care Center. A member of Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church. Retired from The Ohio State University. Preceded in death by parents, Antonio Johnson and Martha Austin; husband, Ernest Dumas; son, Bernard...

Curtis 'Curt' Saunders

Curtis 'Curt' Saunders

Dec 22, 2012

Curtis Saunders, age 63, answered the Lord's call to Glory on Saturday, December 22, 2012. Born May 23, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Howard II and Mamie Saunders, he was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Mae Saunders; grandparents, Howard, I, and Mary Saunders; brothers, Howard, III (Barbara) and Michael Paul Saunders; sister-in-law, Teri Saunders; and brother-in-law, Edward...

Alma Willette Walker

Alma Willette Walker

Dec 21, 2012

Alma Willette Walker was born on August 5th, in the year 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the youngest girl out of 10 siblings, of the late John and Willie Houston. She is survived by her siblings, Ella Rose Williams, Margaret Young, and Lamont Houston. She was preceded in death by her siblings Lillian Houston, James Houston, William...

Brenda Lynn (King) Blackwell

Brenda Lynn (King) Blackwell

Dec 20, 2012

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Ora Travis

Ora Travis

Dec 19, 2012

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Jerry Mcgowan Jr

Jerry Mcgowan Jr

Dec 19, 2012

Jerry “Carl” McGowan Jr. went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at OSU James Cancer Hospital. Retired from Ohio State University and former employee of Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority. Member of several social and charter clubs, including the Fraternity of Masons. Survived by daughters, Craigen (Joe) Dowell, Renee (Bennie) Price, Tanya (DeAngelo) Lee and Sabrina...

Samuel Jordan Goode

Samuel Jordan Goode

Dec 19, 2012

Samuel J. Goode, age 78, of Reynoldsburg, OH went home to the Lord Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Mt. Carmel East Medical Center. Born March 27, 1934 in Petersburg, VA to the late Lee P. Goode and Easter Ellison Goode, Mr. Goode was a graduate of Franklin University, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree. A retired U.S....

Arnealia Little

Arnealia Little

Dec 19, 2012

This online Book of Memories was established in memory of Arnealia Little. The site will be updated as additional obituary information is made available; however, while online, please feel free to light a virtual candle, share a fond memory or special photo, and/or leave a condolence message for the family. Your prayers, words of encouragement, and all other thoughtful...

Elizabeth (Fields) Reeder

Elizabeth (Fields) Reeder

Dec 18, 2012

Elizabeth (Fields) Reeder, age 92, went home to the Lord Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Born in Cincinnati, OH May 19, 1920 to the late Robert and Selena Phillips, she came to Columbus at the age of 7 years, and was raised her Uncle Webb and Aunt Adell Phillips. She was baptized at an early age at Mt. Zion Missionary...

Kimberly Ann (Walker) Blackley

Kimberly Ann (Walker) Blackley

Dec 18, 2012

Kimberly Ann Walker Blackley, age 37, went home to the Lord suddenly on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. She was born December 13, 1975 to Sandra Jackson Walker and George Freeman Walker at Beth Israel Hospital. She married her devoted husband Alain C. Blackley on July 23, 2000. Of this union a son, Alain C. Blackley II, now seven years...

Bessie Mae Leggett

Bessie Mae Leggett

Dec 15, 2012

Bessie Mae Leggett entered the world Sunday, December 11, 1927, in Greensboro, Alabama to the late Mary Alice Hinton and Shelley Harris. Bessie relocated to Newark, Ohio, in 1935 with her family. She graduated from Newark High School. She joined Shiloh Baptist Church under the late Pastor E. L. Alexander where she remained a faithful member until meeting her...

Louise Conley

Louise Conley

Dec 15, 2012

This online Book of Memories was established in memory of Louise Conley. The site will be updated as additional obituary information is made available; however, while online, please feel free to light a virtual candle, share a fond memory or special photo, and/or leave a condolence message for the family. Your prayers, words of encouragement, and all other thoughtful...