Obituaries
Matthew Brown Sr
Oct 27, 2010
Matthew Alexander Brown, Sr. was born on November 19, 1934, to Margaret L. Bolden and Samuel McDowell in East Gulf, West Virginia. The family moved to Charleston, West Virginia where he graduated from Garnett High School. He became a welder at Walker Machinery Company and later retired with over twenty-five years of service. He also worked at Purity Maid...
Virginia A. 'Ginny' Lemons
Oct 27, 2010
Virginia A. Lemons, age 102, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at her residence. Also known as “Ginny” by many close friends, she was a faithful member of Petworth Methodist Church, Washington, D.C. for 40 years where she was declared honorary Queen for her commitment and service. In 1999, she relocated to...
Margaret Lee Thomas
Oct 27, 2010
Margaret Lee Thomas, age 85, went home to the Lord Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Graduate of Columbus East High School. Predeceased by parents, Ira Coe and Edna Curtis Cassell; husband, George; son, Danny; brothers, William, Ira, and Harry; sisters, Sarah, Ruth, Marjorie, and Leora. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Hal Thomas; granddaughter, Danielle Thomas; former daughter-in-law,...
Sandra Marie 'Sandi' Potts
Oct 26, 2010
Sandra Marie “Sandi” Potts, age 54, passed away October 26, 2010 at Grant Hospital. Preceded in death by her father Ronald Potts. Survived by loving mother and traveling buddy Josie Potts; sisters, Rhonda, Minister Karen (Deacon Joe) Carter of Columbus, “baby” sister Lisa (Barkey) Clarke of Detroit, MI; uncles Stephan of Paris, France, Jeff (Maryann) of Columbus; nephews Bryan...
Louise Cardwell
Oct 24, 2010
Louise Cardwell, 92, was born on July 1, 1918 in Madison, North Carolina. She passed away at her residence on Sunday, October 24, 2010. She is survived by her sister, Gracie Jones and cousins, Shirley Wallington and her son, Robert Wallington Jr.
Jonathan Lee 'Big Jon' Ford
Oct 21, 2010
Jonathan Lee Ford, “Big Jon”, age 19, went home to the Lord Thursday, October 21, 2010. He was born March 9, 1991 in Columbus, OH, and was a 2009 graduate of West High School, where he was vice-president of the senior class, and captain of the football team. He was also a member of De-Ja-Vu Youth-4-Youth, and was always...
Verna J. Spann
Oct 20, 2010
Verna Jean Spann, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 20, 2010. A 1948 graduate of East High School, Verna retired from Lucent Technologies (Western Electric) after 23 years of service. Faithful member of Second Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by father, Harvey H. Alston; mother, Marian T. Alston; step mother, Fannie Alston; husband, Lebanon...
Roger Killis Felder
Oct 20, 2010
Unfortunately, the complete obituary and/or photograph of Mr. Roger K. Felder is currently unavailable; however, please feel free to visit his Book of Memories to light a candle or post a special message for the family. Thank you.
Patricia Loretha Lawrence
Oct 19, 2010
Patricia Lawrence was born on March 21, 1954, the youngest child of Thomas and Loretha (Powell) Sims. She was a faithful wife, loving mother, obedient daughter, caring sister and loyal friend to many. Patricia was preceded in death by her mother, Loretha Sims, mother-in-law, Ozella Lawrence and brother-in-law, Robert Lawrence Jr. She accepted Christ at an early age, joining...
Richard Johnson
Oct 19, 2010
Richard G. Johnson, 52, passed away Tuesday October 19, 2010. Preceded in death by parent, Robert Johnson. Survived by mother, Jessie L. Ammons; daughter, Carissa L. Johnson; twin brother, Randall D. Johnson; sisters, Delrita Y. Parks (William), Lavina L. Johnson; brother, Robert Long Jr.; nephews, Kenneth E. Hughes Jr., Darius Johnson; niece, Maya E. Johnson and a host of...
Allyne China Conwell
Oct 19, 2010
Allyne “Ali” Conwell, age 60, passed away on October 19, 2010 at her residence. Ali was a good spirited woman, who was loved by everyone. She was a former employee of Life Care Alliance and a former member of Bethel AME Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Otis Nivins; mother, Anna Gardner; husband, Sammy Lee Conwell...
Sarah Juanita Heard
Oct 17, 2010
Sarah J. Heard, age 87, passed away October 17, 2010. Sarah (Juanita) was preceded in death by her parents, Minnie and Benar Jackson; husband Joshua and 9 siblings. She is survived by sister, Ramoa J. Brown (Frank) of Lima, OH and sister-in-law, Erma Heard, of Cleveland, OH. She leaves to cherish her memory daughter, Adrianne (Sue); son-in-law, Robert Blalock;...
David Russell Jones
Oct 16, 2010
David R. Jones, of Columbus, Ohio, transitioned from this life on Saturday, October 16, 2010 after a brief illness at the Grant Medical Center. Born December 17, 1919 in Newcastle, PA to the late George A. and Mattie Hazel Jones. A veteran of the US Army Air Force, serving in World War II, and retiree of Columbus Auto Parts,...
James Howard Reaves
Oct 15, 2010
James H. Reaves returned to Spirit on October 15, 2010 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio. He had been a resident of the Ohio Veteran's Home in Sandusky for the past 3 Y, years. James Reaves, known as Jim, was born on June 28, 1917 to James A. and Mabel Reaves in Lynchburg, VA. During childhood he...
Infant Shaliyah Rudder
Oct 15, 2010
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Willard Collins Jr
Oct 11, 2010
Willard Collins Jr., 83, died October 11, 2010 at OSU Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Margaret Bailey and Willard Sr.; daughters, Linda Alexander and Willatte Collins, parents; brothers, Virgil and Donald Collins and sister, Alice (Sis) Moorehead. Survived by loving wife of 66 years Lillie; sons, Victor, Keith (Wilma), and Maurice (Karen) Collins; 26 grandchildren and a host...
Juanita Banks
Oct 8, 2010
Juanita Banks entered into her eternal home on October 8, 2010, because God was missing an angel. Juanita was formerly employed and retired from the State of Ohio. She was a faithful member of the Travelers Rest Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Senior Usher Board and was a member of the Senior Choir. Predeceased by her...
Roger Jr. Jr Garrett
Oct 7, 2010
Roger Garrett, Jr., known to family as “Sonny”, was born August 1, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio, to Roger Garrett, Sr. and Pauline Marie Garrett. Roger graduated from Franklin University in December of 1975 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Industrial Management. He served in the United States Air Force from March 1, 1968 to April 13,...
Harvey Jones
Oct 7, 2010
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Brandon Michael 'Mike' Bufford
Oct 7, 2010
Brandon Michael “Mike” Bufford, 21, departed this life October 7, 2010. Born May 26, 1989, the son of Christopher and Crystal Bufford. A resident of Columbus for 14 years, he attended Columbus City Schools. He enjoyed cooking, basketball and he loved cars. Survived by father, Christopher Bufford Sr. of Warren, OH; mother, Crystal Fawn Bufford Johnson; brothers, Anthony S....
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