Obituaries
Armetta Mable 'Mema' (Grear) Smith
Jun 6, 2012
“The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear.” Armetta Mable (Grear) Smith, affectionately known as “Mema”, was called home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2012. Armetta was born on April 21, 1922 in Beckley, WV to the parents of Charles and Oretha Grear. She was the third of five children; and was...
Jeffrey Lamont Allen Turner
Jun 5, 2012
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Gilbert Thomas Brooks
Jun 3, 2012
Gilbert T. Brooks, 66, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012. He enjoyed spending time with his family, “the buddies”, and golfing. Survived by his loving wife, Sherri of 45 years; daughter, Michelle; son, Gilbert; grandchildren, Arturo, Ameia, and Mayiah. Reception: The family will go to Berwick Party House immediately following the Celebration of Life Service for a repast.
Julia (Burnett) Brown
Jun 3, 2012
Julia Brown, age 84, born March 16, 1928 in Dundee, MS, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012. A Founding Member and Mother of Southfield Community Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as a Deaconess Emeritus and Sunday School teacher. Predeceased by husband Otis Brown, parents Robert and Goldie Burnett, brothers Norman and Luther Burnett, and sisters Lillie Mae Nickson...
Earl (Benny) Wiggins
Jun 2, 2012
Earl Benny Eugene Wiggins was born, June 5, 1951 and left this life on earth to be with Our Lord on June 2, 2012. Benny was preceded in death by his mother, Reva M. Wiggins-Haygood and sister, Kimberly Taylor of Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from East High School and soon after graduation he enlisted in the United States Army...
Christiana Waa Asante
May 31, 2012
Christiana Asantewaa Asante, 50, went home to the Lord on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at KoBacker house in Columbus Ohio, after a courageous 2-month battle with sarcoma cancer. She was born on October 27th, 1961 in Kumasi, Ghana. She was survived by her parents Samuel and Beatrice Asante Boohene; Her children: Linda Asiedu Sarpong and Nana Kofi Sarpong; Her...
William White Jr
May 31, 2012
William H. White, Jr., age 80, went home to the Lord Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Grant Medical Center, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his parents, William H. and Arzalia White. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Irene E. White; children, Jeanette, Pamela Hill, Debra (Matthew) Parks, Michael White, Mark (Trena)...
Shaunay Deonne Taylor
May 28, 2012
Shaunay Deonne Taylor, 33, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012. Born June 30, 1978 in Columbus, Ohio, Shaunay was a 1995 graduate of Northland High School and employed by the State of Ohio. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Samuel L. Taylor, Sr., and Joe and Mildred Jackson, and aunt Paulette Brown. Shaunay is survived by two...
Donald Vincent Ward
May 28, 2012
Donald Vincent Ward, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Monday May 28, 2012. Donald was born April 20, 1948 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Eugene and Lois Ward. Donald was a retiree of the United States Postal Service after 20 years of service. He was preceded in death by Barbara Brown, mother of Carie and...
William Kenneth Fontaine
May 25, 2012
William Kenneth Fontaine was born on July 16, 1933, in Martinsville, Virginia, to Carrie and John Fontaine. He was preceded in death by his parents and six of his seven siblings: John Pace, Eloise, Dorothy, Pauline, Wesley and Rico. He attended two years of college at Columbus Technical Institute, and gave Career Service in the United States Air Force....
Rev. Paul A. Hale
May 21, 2012
Rev. Paul A. Hale, 59, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 21, 2012. A graduate of Central High School. He worked for Western Electric Company and retired from COTA as a bus driver and trainer after 25 years of service. He served faithfully on the Pastoral Staff of Jerusalem Tabernacle where he held positions as the...
Mary Elizabeth Jamison
May 21, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Jamison, age 85, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at Kobacker HomeReach Hospice. A longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church where she served on the Senior Usher Board, Bible Class #3, Young Adult League, Catering Committee, and Hostess Committee. Retired from The Ohio State University after 40 years of service in the resident dining hall. Preceded in...
Henrietta Inez Patrick Porter
May 20, 2012
Henrietta Inez Patrick was born on June 27, 1926 to Rev. Albert and Hattie Ratliff Patrick in Morven Township, North Carolina. She would proudly tell you that she was their “baby” because she was the last of their nine children: Leola Little, Allen Patrick, Levander Patrick, Lucy Diggs, Albert Patrick, Joshua Patrick, Hattie Meyers, and Lottie Toney. As a...
Verneil S. Woodson
May 19, 2012
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Darlene Denise Harris
May 19, 2012
Darlene D. Harris, 58, departed this life on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Predeceased by husband, Fredrick Harris; mother, Lucille Daniels. Survived by daughters, Tiffany, Mahogany Harris, and Danielle Forte; siblings, Hazel Forte, Marian, Fred (Sandra), Wayne, and Robert Daniels; grandchildren, Kasen Harris and Ma’Lonnah Forte and a host of family and friends.
Fatima Kinshasa (Winbush) Carter
May 18, 2012
Fatima Kinshasa Carter was born September 21, 1978 to D. Faye Mason Winbush and Richard M. Winbush in Columbus, Ohio. During her school years, Fatima attended Sonshine Christian Academy, Southmoor Middle School and graduated from Independence High School. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from The Ohio State University, where she majored in Journalism and Public Relations. In...
Victor Angelo Hampton
May 17, 2012
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George Devlin Jr
May 17, 2012
George Lewis Devlin, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ruth Devlin. He is survived by wife, Margaret Devlin; children, George and Yolanda Devlin and three grandchildren.
Rosemary (Bookie) Smith
May 16, 2012
Rosemary Smith (Bookie), born on November 7, 1932 in Bessemer, AL; went home to be with Lord on May 16, 2012 in Columbus, OH. Preceded in death by her parents, Willie J. and Gertrude Pippen; husband, Erdis L. Smith Sr. and son, Warren E. Smith. Survived by son, Erdis L. (Myrna) Smith Jr.; daughters, Wilhelmina (Maurice) Turner-Washington and V....
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