Obituaries

Kelli Rebecca Smith

Kelli Rebecca Smith

Mar 4, 2012

Kelli Rebecca Smith was born July 19, 1976 in Columbus, Ohio. She departed this life Sunday, March 4, 2012. At young age, she moved to San Diego, California where she was actively involved with Maranatha Seventh-day Adventist Church. She participated in Pathfinders and attended Sabbath School as well as various youth meetings. Kelli loved to sing and enjoyed doing...

Mattie Marie 'Creek' (Russell) Randall

Mattie Marie 'Creek' (Russell) Randall

Mar 3, 2012

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Percy Lee Lavender

Percy Lee Lavender

Mar 2, 2012

Percy Lee Lavender, age 92, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 2, 2012. Long time member of the Church of Christ of the Apostolic Faith. He was predeceased by his parents, David and Willie Lavender; wife, Charity Lavender; daughters, Dorothy, Doris, and Linda; 1 brother, and 1 sister. He leaves to cherish his memory Mary Bell;...

Landon Trent Jr

Landon Trent Jr

Mar 2, 2012

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Augustus G. Dobbins

Augustus G. Dobbins

Mar 1, 2012

Augustus G. Dobbins, 73, born March 17, 1938 in Premier, WV, went home to be with God on Thursday, March 1, 2012. Fondly known as Deacon Dobbins. Predeceased by parents Owens Spencer Dobbins, Sr. and Susie Hunt Dobbins, sister Lucy A. Dobbins, and brother Charles M. Dobbins, Sr. Survived by wife Mary A. Dobbins; daughters, Dr. Brenda Dobbins Barber...

Bertha Mae (Thompson) Jefferson

Bertha Mae (Thompson) Jefferson

Mar 1, 2012

Bertha Mae Jefferson, 77, born December 30, 1934 in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away March 1, 2012 at her Columbus, Ohio residence. Bertha graduated from Central High School, where she was a member of the marching band. As a young adult, she attended The Ohio State University and was the ministry leader of Young Adult Usher Board at Good Samaritan...

Gerald A. Cox

Gerald A. Cox

Feb 29, 2012

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Julia Katherine Mendenhall

Julia Katherine Mendenhall

Feb 29, 2012

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John Durroh Jr

John Durroh Jr

Feb 29, 2012

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Everett Ross Sr

Everett Ross Sr

Feb 27, 2012

Everett Lee Ross, Sr., 68, passed away on Febuary 27, 2012 at Villa Angela Care Center in Columbus, Ohio. Preceded in death by parents William Ross and Estelle Roper-Ross, wife Joann Ross, siblings, Alfred Ross, Charles Ross, Mozell Ross, Paul Ross, Herbert Ross, Mildred Ross, Mary Walls, and Delphia Hughes. Survived by children, Troy (Brenda) Quest of Fredricksburg, MD,...

Alice Lee Poole

Alice Lee Poole

Feb 24, 2012

Alice Poole was born in Paces, Virginia on April 23, 1930. She was the second of 5 children. Alice’s Parents instilled in them a strong belief in God and prayers. Therefore, she professed her faith in Christ at an early age and was baptized at New Arbor Baptist Church. Alice attended New Arbor Elementary School where she as taught...

Ronald Usenbank Rosezeall ''Goldie'' Golden

Ronald Usenbank Rosezeall ''Goldie'' Golden

Feb 23, 2012

Ronald U. Golden was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 8, 1950. He is the third child, and youngest son born to Florine M. Golden (Smith). He is a 1968 graduate of East High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps following graduation, beginning at Parris Island, South Carolina and concluding in Okinawa. He resumed his education as...

Hazel Jackson

Hazel Jackson

Feb 22, 2012

Hazel Jackson was born on February 11, 1937, in Columbus, Ohio to the union of Grady and Maggie Jackson. She was the baby of the family. She received her formal education from Columbus Public Schools. Hazel accepted the Lord and was baptized at Oakley Baptist Church. She loved to listen to various ministers and good gospel music. Hazel was...

Thelma (Bibb) Riley

Thelma (Bibb) Riley

Feb 21, 2012

Thelma Riley, the daughter of the late Logan and Lee (Slaughter) Bibb, was born on November 11, 1919 in Columbus, Ohio. She departed peacefully to be with Our Lord on February 21, 2012, at the age of 92. Thelma is preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years and 11 months, John Sherman Riley, her brother Bill...

Anna Sue 'Suzie-Q' (Palmer) Davis

Anna Sue 'Suzie-Q' (Palmer) Davis

Feb 21, 2012

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Juanita Edna Shepherd

Juanita Edna Shepherd

Feb 20, 2012

JUANITA EDNA JONES SHEPHERD was born on January 21, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Roscoe and Willie E. Jones. She was the youngest of eight siblings. Juanita peacefully departed this life on Monday, February 20 in the loving care of Kindred Trans Care Rehab-Winchester, Canal Winchester, Ohio. Noon and Noonie as she was affectionately called by family...

Mary Elsie Annamae (Carter) Pate

Mary Elsie Annamae (Carter) Pate

Feb 18, 2012

Mary Elsie Annamae Carter Pate, age 78, went home to the Lord Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Grant Medical Center. Former member of Columbus Bible Way Church; member of Gospel Lighthouse Church. She leaves to cherish her memory 2 sons, Clifford Pate, Jr.; and Alford V. Pate; 3 daughters, Cheryl Lilly, Anyabwlie (Veronica) Sanford, and Aileen Porter; 6 sisters,...

Andrew Jackson Love

Andrew Jackson Love

Feb 15, 2012

Andrew Jackson Love, age 63, went home to the Lord Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Mt. Carmel East Medical Center. A accomplished attorney, Andy received the Juris Doctor degree from the Ohio State University College of Law. A member of the Columbus Bar Association, he was admitted to practice before the Ohio Bar, the Bar of the U.S. District...

J.C. 'Bumperjack 21 21' Short

J.C. 'Bumperjack 21 21' Short

Feb 15, 2012

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Phil West Jr

Phil West Jr

Feb 14, 2012

Phil West Jr., son of the late Willie Mae Adams and Thad Coleman was born in Columbus, Mississippi on April 3, 1929. Our beloved father and devoted grandfather departed this life on February 14, 2012 in the comfort of his home. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Mamie White West; two daughters, Patricia Ann...