Obituaries
Barbara Ann Lee
Feb 18, 2013
Barbara Ann Lee, 58, passed on February 18, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Willie and Elma Lee; sister, Gloria; brother, Willie and son, Christopher. Survived by children, Chyquita, Latosha, Felicia, Cleveland, Calvin, Santavia, Quinton, Markita, Dominic and Niteesha Lee; sisters, Elma, Clarice, LeAndrea; brothers, Angelo (Tonya), Christopher; brother-in-law, Lowell Latham; 21 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; special love, Cleveland...
Antionette Aleen (Cocroft) Walker
Feb 16, 2013
On behalf of the family, we have established this virtual Book of Memories honoring the life of First Lady/Prophetess Antionette A. Walker. This site will be updated with more complete obituary information as it becomes available. While visiting her page, please feel free to express your condolences by lighting a virtual memorial candle, leaving words of encouragement, or by...
Thomas Matthew Simmons
Feb 15, 2013
Thomas M. Simmons, age 84, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Isabelle Ridgway Care Center. Thomas was born in Beaver, Ohio on April 9, 1928 to the late Anderson and Ocie Harris-Simmons. He worked in Columbus for over forty years as a truck driver. He was preceded in death by his wife Marion...
Everett Edward Scott
Feb 15, 2013
Everett Edward Scott, age 86, went home to the Lord Friday, February 15, 2013 at Ohio State University Hospital East. Born May 27, 1926 in Loredo, WV, he was a former 50 year resident of Seattle, WA, and had resided in Columbus for the past 20 months, under the care of his brother. Everett was a retired U.S. Navy...
Stanley Drayton Sr
Feb 15, 2013
Stanley Anthony Drayton, Sr., age 67, went home to the Lord Friday, February 15, 2013 at his home, with his family at his side. He was born to the late Jasper Drayton, Jr. and Laura (Drayton) Jones on August 3, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio. The youngest of three siblings, Stanley was educated in Cleveland Public School system graduating from...
James Norman Knight
Feb 14, 2013
James Norman Knight, 77, United States Marine Core Veteran went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2013 at the Ohio State University Hospital East in Columbus Ohio. James born May 3, 1935 is preceded in death by father; Norman Knight and mother; Norma Banks Knight; aunt; Edna “Muffa” Griffin and great aunt; Vivian “BeBe” McCoy. He...
John Rosemond Jr
Feb 14, 2013
John H. Skipper Rosemond, Jr., age 66, formerly of Columbus, OH passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Longleaf Hospital in Wilson, NC. John, the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. John H. Rosemond, Sr. was a graduate of Eastmoor High School and the OSU College of Medicine. He also served his country with distinction in the...
Eddie Warner Sr
Feb 13, 2013
Eddie Will Warner, Sr., also known as Skeet's and Papa, 81, went home to the Lord, Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Zusman Community Hospice with his family at his side. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Eddie is preceded in death by parents Rev. George and Lillie Warner; grandson Rickey Garrison; 5 brothers and 4 sisters. He...
Estella Wynee 'Stella' 'Neeta' King
Feb 13, 2013
Estella Wynee King, affectionately known also as “Stella” or “Neeta”, was born November 18, 1962 to Charles and Gladys King in Rome, Georgia. She was one of six children. Stella was educated in The Columbus Public School System. After graduating from Beechcroft High School, she continued her studies at DeVry University. She maintained a place on the Dean's List...
Willis J. Amend
Feb 12, 2013
Willis J. Amend, 83, native of Wheeling, West Virginia passed away on February 12, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and member of the IBEW Local 141. Preceded in death by parents, Walter and Clara Amend; sister, Beatrice Miller; brothers, Bolton, Mick, John and Merle Amend. Survived by...
Michael Conrad 'Mike' Mcmillion
Feb 12, 2013
Michael C. McMillion, age 64, passed away Friday, February 12, 2013 at Kobacker House. Michael worked in the area of social services prior to his early retirement. He was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Mozell McMillion. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Sheila McMillion; children, Kimberly McMillion, Arreauna McMillion, Lakota McMillion; and grandson, Cornelius Dillinger,...
Charles O. Ross
Feb 12, 2013
Charles O. Ross, Jr. was born in Bessemer, Alabama to Charlie Sarah Ross on January 16, 1934. He attended Wenona High School in Birmingham, Alabama where he played varsity basketball and football. He was awarded an athletic scholarship to play basketball for Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1951. While at Stillman, he majored in English and met his...
Marilyn 'Wheezy' Lisath
Feb 11, 2013
Marilyn Lisath, Wheezy, age 67, went home to the Lord Monday, February 11, 2013. A retired employee of the State of Ohio and Western Electric, she enjoyed playing cards and spending time with family. She was predeceased by her father, Fredrick Henderson;, and siblings, Carolyn, Tony, and Warren Henderson. She leaves to cherish her memory her mother, Julia Mae...
Eddie Lee Upchurch
Feb 11, 2013
EDDIE LEE UPCHURCH, son of Seabron and Lucille Upchurch, was born March 4, 1932 In Eutaw, Alabama. He was predeceased in death by his father, Seabon Upchurch, mother, Lucille Upchurch, brother, Ezell, sister, Mattie, grandson, Calvin Upchurch Jr., and granddaughters, Nasasha Jones and DaAunta Upchurch. Eddie’s life was spent with many great people, some of which referred to him...
Preston Lee Phillips
Feb 10, 2013
Preston Lee Phillips was born on December 20, 1920 to his parents Ernest Lee Phillips and Mary Francis Reed in Gloucester, Viriginia. He attended Gloucester Training School and during high school worked with his father cutting timber. In 1940, at the age of 20, he moved to Steubenville, Ohio, where he lived with his sister Augustine Terry and her...
Betty S. Edmondson
Feb 10, 2013
Betty S. Edmondson, 78, passed away on February 10, 2013 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center. Preceded in death by parents James and Eugenia Silvers; sister Doris S. Wardlaw. Survived by husband of 54 years, Douglas L. Edmondson, Sr.; sons Douglas L. Edmondson, Jr, D. Loren (Nancy) Edmondson, Donna Lisa (Gilbert) Thomas; grandson, Trey O. Thomas; sister, Gloria S. (L.V.)...
Beverly Sue Alice Flowers
Feb 8, 2013
The Book of Memories is made available to all families we serve as well as any family served by any other funeral home in our community. Service: Private Services
Samuel Mitchell
Feb 8, 2013
This site will be updated when the obituary information has been provided. In the meantime, please sign the online memory book and/or light a memorial candle. The family appreciates all acts of kindness.
Willie Z. Blake
Feb 8, 2013
Willie was born the daughter of share croppers, Ed and Nina Taylor, on May 12, 1922 in Howell, Arkansas where she grew up with her three siblings. Willie moved to Columbus, Ohio with her daughters, Nina and Yvonne, to start a new life in the “Big City” where she was a master seamstress until her retirement. After marrying Roy...
Lisa Kay Malone
Feb 7, 2013
Lisa K. Malone, 49, went to be with the Lord on February 7, 2013 at her residence. Graduate of Linden McKinley High School and attended CSCC. Employed by Gates McDonald Nationwide. Preceded in death by parents, Willie and Ella Wright. Survived by, daughters, Brittny and Courtny Malone; spouse, Thomas Malone; sisters, Shirlene Smith, Patricia (Jim) Smedley, Tonya Wright, Dionne...
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