Obituaries

Jun 23, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Myra Jean Tucker , who passed away Friday, June 23, 2023 in Columbus, Oh. Ms. Tucker is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Tucker Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jun 21, 2023

Joseph Harvey Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away on June 21, 2023, at the age of 89. He leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and dedication to his family and community.

Born on April 26, 1934, in Charleston, South Carolina, Joseph was the son of Lula and Joseph Harvey...

Jun 19, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Stacy C Smith , who passed away Monday, June 19, 2023. Ms. Smith is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Smith Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Jun 19, 2023

Isiaha Lorenzo Thompson Angus, 29, was born August 1, 1993 in Columbus, Ohio.  He was laid to rest unexpectedly on June 19, 2023.

Isiaha graduated from South High School. He utilized his skills by refurbishing houses. He is preceded in death by his mother and survived by his 3 children; father; adopted mother; 3 sisters; 5 brothers;...

Jun 16, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of James Arthur Whitehead , who passed away Friday, June 16, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Whitehead is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Whitehead Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jun 15, 2023

Madelaine Carroll (Gibbs) Gentry, 80, also known as “Grandmere”, “Pookie”, and “Aunt Cookie”, died unexpectedly June 15, 2023 at her residence. She was born August 28, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Walter F. Gibbs Sr. and Mary E. (Lucas) Gibbs.

Madelaine attended Bexley Schools and is a proud “TIGER” graduate of East High...

Jun 15, 2023

Michael Donnell Jackson, Senior passed away on June 15, 2023 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was born on February 24, 1966 to Eddie L. Jackson and the late Ozzie D. Jackson in Washington, D.C.

Michael attended public schools in Washington, D.C. and completed off-set printing training in Charleston, West Virginia. Michael loved his family...

Jun 15, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Audrey Jean Culley, who passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Ms. Culley is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Culley Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jun 15, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Samuel Johnson , who passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Johnson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Johnson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jun 15, 2023

Jun 15, 2023

Vicki L. Davis left this world peacefully, in her home, on June 15, 2023. She was born August 15, 1940, in Amherst, Ohio to George and Betty (Wiles) Carter. She lived most of her life in Ohio. She had also lived in Tucson and Tombstone Arizona. She and her first husband, Robert Thompson, settled in Yelm, Washington and raised...

Jun 14, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Ruth Ellen Jones, who passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Dublin, OH. Ms. Jones is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Jones Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jun 13, 2023

Sharon Jo (Lanos) Johnson was born on October 10th 1957 in Forest City, Arkansas. Her parents O.C. and Ernie Mae Lanos later relocated to Rochester, New York and grew their family with the birth of six children: Valerie, Janet, Efron, Mary Ann, Barbara Ann, and Rita Lanos. Ironically, in 1963, the young family moved next door to Sharon’s future...

Jun 11, 2023

Leslie Brenda Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Friday, April 25, 1941. She was the oldest daughter born to Samuel and Annie Lee Lampkin. Leslie grew up in White Plains, New York, where she graduated from White Plains High School. On January 4, 1957, Leslie was presented as a debutante at the Westchester County Center, which was sponsored...

Jun 8, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Kim Kristin Coleman, who passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Ms. Coleman is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Coleman Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jun 6, 2023

Steven “Wolf” Blair Woodford was a funny, charismatic, and vivacious brother, father, son, cousin, and friend. He went home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2023, at age 61, after a nine-month struggle with kidney failure caused by amyloidosis.

Stevie was born on June 10, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from South...

Jun 5, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Terry Anthony Locke, who passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Locke is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Locke Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jun 5, 2023

JACK EDWARD HARRIS (affectionately known as Jackie) was born to Willis Harris, Sr. and Wilda Harris on Saturday, March 3, 1934, in Columbus, Ohio. Jack spent his formative years on Olpp Street with the family, later moving to Gibbard Avenue.

At the age of seven, Jack’s first job, along with his brother, Bobby, was helping...

Jun 3, 2023

Jacques McCoy Sr., a loving father, grandfather, son, uncle, and friend to many, passed away on June 3, 2023, at the age of 53. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Jacques was the cherished son of Oliver and Virginia McCoy. Jacques McCoy Sr., fondly known as "Bluesman," was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many. His passions...

Jun 2, 2023

Callis Kennedy, Jr., age 57, gained his wings on June 2, 2023, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Callis was born November 3, 1965, to the late Callis Kennedy, Sr. and the late ErnestJean Brooks Kennedy in Marengo County, Alabama, where he was raised by his grandmother the late  Sudie B. Kennedy.

He joined...