Obituaries

May 28, 2021

Gregory Thomas, age 59, was born on October 21, 1961. He was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio. He proudly served in the military and also had many jobs working for the city of Columbus. He loved and enjoyed being around his family and cooking for everyone he knew and cared about. He departed this life on May 28th,...

May 27, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Earlene Thornton, who passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Thornton is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Thornton Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

May 27, 2021

Davon Ernest Jay Hairston Sr. was born June 08, 1994 in Columbus, Ohio  to Jennifer Hairston and Eddie Williamson Jr.  He passed away on Thursday May, 27th 2021.

Davon attended Columbus Public School and a graduate of  the AUS High School.

Davon was the oldest of  21 siblings who he loved dearly and the proud...

May 25, 2021

Dr. Cheria Vonique Dial was born in Cleveland, Ohio on Friday, January 28, 1972, to Marcia Dial and Bruce Hagins. Cheria came from humble beginnings and was regarded as the “neighborhood” daughter. Her smile and laugh always lit up the block. As a child, Cheria always knew what she wanted. Early on, her mother recognized that Cheria was talented,...

May 25, 2021

Anton Vermel Colvin, Sr. was born in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, January 22, 1975. He was the son of Ruth Colvin-Graves and Thomas Okey Mason, Sr. At an early age, Anton developed a love of art. He would sketch and draw for hours. In middle school, his art was selected for fundraising projects and various logos. Anton also loved...

May 24, 2021

Sunrise 09/11/1936 – Sunset 05/24/2021 Ruth Elizabeth (Blair) White age 84 is now home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a devoted wife and a loving mother. She was a joy to be around as she shared her uncanny wit and wisdom! She was an avid reader and loved shopping, gardening, word puzzles, cooking, and entertaining...

May 24, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Ruth Manigoe, who passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 in Worthington. Mrs Manigoe is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Manigoe Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

May 24, 2021

Lance Corporal Roscoe Farmer, Jr., fondly known as "The Captain", peacefully transitioned from life to heaven on May 24, 2021 in Galloway (Columbus), Ohio. He was born July 6, 1948 in Evington, Virginia, and proudly served our country as a Marine Combat Engineer during two tours of duty in the Vietnam War. He was heavily decorated with military awards,...

May 24, 2021

Ty’sean Finch was born on June 10, 2004 at Grant Hospital in Columbus Ohio. He was the first-born child to Mother Terri Finch and Father Telly Finch. Ty’sean attended Franklinton High School.

Ty’sean enjoyed football, basketball, boxing, video games and most of all playing with his brothers and kicking it with his uncle Raymond Sims. Ty’sean had...

May 23, 2021

Curtis Lee Baldwin was born August 25, 1978 in Columbus, Ohio. He was called home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father, Pete Tucker. He is survived by his daughter, J'ahzelle Baldwin; mother, Jerolyn Baldwin;, brother, Randy Stewart; sister, Ashley Deal; his family; and his girlfriend, Caren Weaver. Curtis...

May 21, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Ashley Crockett, who passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 in Jacksonville. Ashley is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Crockett Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you...

May 21, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Joann Hython, who passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Hython is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Hython Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

May 21, 2021

Glenn Douglas Jones was born on September 23, 1951 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the union of the late Emmett Jones Sr., and the late Mable McGee Jones. The family moved to Columbus, Ohio on January 1, 1956. Glenn attended First Pentecostal Church of Charity where he received Christ as his personal Savior at the age of 12. When Glenn...

May 20, 2021

Ben Moss, Jr. entered eternity May 20, 2021. He was born in Wheelwright, Kentucky, to the parents of Ben Moss, Sr. and Genevieve Hunter. Ben was one of 8 siblings, and grew up in Hartwell, West Virginia. At the tender age of 20, Ben's life would change forever, when he met the love of his life Mildred L. Bradshaw...

May 20, 2021

Wilbur Bethel, AKA Mighty Fine, departed this earthly life for his everlasting life with the Lord on May 20, 2021 after a brief illness at Grant Hospital in Columbus. Wil was a product of the Oakdale Public School system in Louisiana. He began his Christian journey at St. Peters Baptist Church in Oakdale. He is preceded in death by...

May 19, 2021

Lawrence Dubois Dorsett “Larry”, age 78, was born on May 14th 1943 to Mary Lou Dorsett and Walter Dorsett Sr. He was born in Gilliam West Virginia and raised in Springfield Massachusetts. He moved to Columbus Ohio in 1969. He proudly attended Springfield Massachusetts public schools. He loved and enjoyed riding motorcycles, and collecting cars.

Lawrence was...

May 18, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Blenda Ware, who passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Mrs. Ware is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Ware Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...

May 17, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of DeVern Edwards, who passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Edwards is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Edwards Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

May 15, 2021

Barbara Bowens of Columbus, Ohio passed away on May 15, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

May 14, 2021

Otto Beatty, Jr transitioned peacefully to his heavenly home unexpectedly on Friday, May 14, 2021. Otto was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 26, 1940, to the late Otto Beatty, Sr. and Myrna Harriet (Moore) Beatty. He grew up in a family dedicated to community advocacy, politics, civil and voting rights and entrepreneurship. At an early age most knew...