Obituaries

Jul 6, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for JULIUS ALLEN BRYANT. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 4, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Keithaniel Bivens, who passed away Monday, July 4, 2022 in Columbus. Mr. Bivens is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Bivens Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Jul 4, 2022

Leona Betty Hartgrove, 74 died suddenly on July 4, 2022 at her assisted living residence. The daughter of the late William Richard Pack and Beatrice Holliman Pack born on January 28, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio. She married her high school sweetheart Jesse Jerome Hartgrove on January 15, 1966. Of her marriage, she had three beautiful children: Virginia Lee, Gary...

Jul 3, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Ralph Bailey, who passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Bailey is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Bailey Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jul 3, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Dorothy Obey, who passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 in Columbus. Mrs Obey is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Obey Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Jul 3, 2022

Barbara (Nana') Elizabeth Epps daughter of Robert Keeler Sr. and Martha (Hagood) Keeler was born in Mamaroneck, New York on May 21, 1921. With her family by her side, NaNa' peacefully transitioned into eternal rest Sunday, July 3, 2022. NaNa' was preceded in death by her parents Robert Keeler, Sr. and Martha (Keeler) Hagood; brothers, Wesley and Robert Jr....

Jul 1, 2022

Vivian M. Rivers was born April 19, 1935, to her parents Frankie and William Rivers Sr. and stepmother Ersell Rivers who preceded him in death. Siblings, William Rivers Jr. (deceased) Joyce, Robert Louis Rivers (deceased), Arthur Lee Rivers (deceased) Jodi, Joseph (JC) Rivers (Cecilia). Vivian attended Columbus Public Schools; she then went on to work for Harts Big Bear...

Jun 30, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Alberta Brown, who passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 in Whitehall, OH. Mrs. Brown is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Brown Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jun 29, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Mary Cole, who passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in Columbus, OH. Ms. Cole is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Cole Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jun 28, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Robert Lee, who passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Lee is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Lee Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jun 28, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Candice Watkins, who passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Louisville. Ms. Watkins is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Watkins Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Jun 27, 2022

Emma Jane Barrow, affectionately known as Jean, was born March 11, 1933, in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Emma Jane Barrow gained her angel wings on June 27, 2022, at her home in Columbus, Ohio; Emma was 89 years old. Emma attended Westinghouse High School and Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was a member of Zion AME in Delaware, Ohio. Emma...

Jun 26, 2022

Ruby Louise Saunders completed her earthly assignment at the age of 93 on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Ruby also affectionately known as “Mommy,” “Grandma Ruby,” “GG,” “Ms. Ruby,” and the “Comeback Queen” was the only child born to Raymond Lee Shern and Luella Bryson Shern on September 4, 1928, in Fayetteville, Tennessee. The family relocated to Columbus, Ohio when...

Jun 26, 2022

Raymond Askew was born February 16, 1954 in Cleveland Ohio to the blessed union of Charles Archie and Eunice Maxine Askew.

He attended Glenville High School where he obtained his high school diploma. He later attended Atterbury Job Corps where he earned his certification in Auto Mechanics and continued to work in the field for over 40...

Jun 25, 2022

Michael Leon Hall, son of Prince and Elsie Hall was born September 3, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio. He departed this life Saturday, June 25, 2022. He was a graduate of East High School. Following high school, he worked many jobs but had a love for auto mechanics and machinery. He worked as a machinist at Buckeye Steel Casting Company...

Jun 23, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Shatana Johnson, who passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 in Columbus, OH. Ms Johnson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Johnson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jun 23, 2022

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Marie Mills, who passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 in Gahanna, OH. Ms. Mills is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Mills Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jun 23, 2022

Joseph C. Douglas was born June 2, 1935 iin Clover SC to the late Bennie and Mae Ruth Douglas.  He departed this life on June 23, 2022 at the Mt. Carmel Medical Center East of Columbus, OH.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Zelma Douglas; siblings Georgia Hill, Clifford  Douglas, Dorothy Moore, James Douglas,...

Jun 20, 2022

Bessie Harris was born in Columbus, Ohio November 16,1946 to William H. Bolding Sr. and Thelma Hunter. She received her formal education through the Columbus public school system and attended a trade school learning furniture repair but ultimately retired from the Department of Mental Health as an Nurse Aide. Bessie was a mother to one but it's no secret...

Jun 20, 2022

Preceded in death by her husband Larry Combs, parents Paul and Dorothy evans, sisters Diane Evans and Janet Cain. Survived by daughter Dorothy, sons Artis (April), Charles,  Branden (Amy), and Devon (Ashanti), her brothers Paul and Artis Evans, her niece Felicia "sissy" Coger, nephew Gregory Coger, 15 beautiful grandkids, and best friend Lisa Brown, all of Columbus.