Obituaries

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...

May 13, 2021

(LIVE STREAM OF HIS PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICE CAN BE VIEWED ON:  Facebook group page Jordan Bible Church (JBC) Columbus, OH Saturday 1pm)

Johnny Wade, 74, was born December 20, 1946 in Columbus, OH. He was the third of seven children born to Johnson and Alberta (Pierson) Wade.

Johnny graduated from Linden McKinley High School, Columbus,...

May 12, 2021

SHARYL FIELDS, age 66 was born December 5, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio.  She departed this earthly life on  Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

She was preceded in death by mother, Carol A. Fields and Gary D. Fields.

She leaves to cherish her memory, Father, Eugene Fields; brother, Derrick E. fields; sister, Alicia Riggins; aunts, Jacqueline Marshell...

May 12, 2021

Mr. Jackie J. Gordon, 62 of Columbus, Ohio departed this life quietly at home on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

He was born to the late Willie James and Ivory Nell Gordon, in the city of Sumpter, South Carolina. He attended the Baltimore Maryland city public schools, graduating from Dunbar High School in 1977.

He received...

May 11, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Violet Minnis, who passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Minnis is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Minnis Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

May 10, 2021

Charles Scott of Euclid, Ohio passed away on May 10, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

May 10, 2021

Willie Sack Clark, II. was born October 15, 1952 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He joined the United States Marine Corp where he served from 1974-1978. Willie retired from TS-Tech after many years of service. He collected cars and enjoyed watching classic cars. He loved cooking and spoiling the kids. Willie always had a warm smile and a caring heart. He...

May 9, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Frezell Cross, who passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mr Cross is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Cross Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

May 8, 2021

Gooch, Willie Lee Gooch, Jr.; age 67, departed this life surrounded by his family at bedside. Willie was born on December 20, 1953 to the late Willie Lee Sr. and Ollie Francis Gooch. Early childhood, Willie "Bill" Gooch attended school in Charleston, West Virginia. Then the Gooch family moved to Columbus, Ohio. Bill played baseball and graduated from Linden...

May 8, 2021

Clifford Lewis Atchley, age 61 was born Dec. 7, 1960. He was born in Logan, WV and moved with his family to Columbus, Ohio in 1970. He attended East High School he was an accomplished cook at various restaurant around Columbus and for family friends. He was a skilled painter and great with working with his hands. He loved...

May 7, 2021

Marva Renae Beasley Haynes, age 66 passed away May 7, 2021 after a brief illness. Marva was born January 9, 1955, in Atlanta, GA to the late Willie James Beasley and Mary Annelle (Lakes) Beasley Martin. She graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1973 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. She was honorably discharged and continued her government...