Obituaries

Feb 5, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Walter Gwinn, who passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 in Alantis, Florida.  Mr. Gwinn is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly.  At the discretion of The Gwinn Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date.  ...

Feb 5, 2021

Judith Schuyler (Brown) Lymor was called home to eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 5, 2021. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Ernest and Fannie Hayes and Clarence and Beatrice Brown; parents, James and Evelyn (Hayes) Brown Lucas; brother-in-law, Arthur L. Banks; and son in law, William Anderson. She was born April...

Feb 3, 2021

Gladys M. Forquer; (affectionately called Ms. Gladys) was born on September 8, 1935 to the late Lloyd Gray and Hattie B. Gray in Electric Mill, Mississippi. She attended Elkhorn High School in Northfork, West Virginia. Gladys married John Henry Martin of Kimball, West Virginia and became the proud mother of three children. John Henry Martin Jr, of Oahu, Hawaii,...

Feb 2, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Madelyn Greene, who passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Greene is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Greene Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Feb 2, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Tanja Davis, who passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Columbus, OH.  Ms. Davis is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly.  At the discretion of The Davis Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date.  ...

Feb 2, 2021

ALLEN POOLE, son of Minnie Moss, was born on Saturday, September 13, 1930, in Douglas, Georgia. This United States Army Veteran served in the Korean War. Following his service to his country, Allen was united in holy matrimony to Helen C. Bennett on October 14, 1951. Brother Poole loved the Lord. He accepted Christ at an early age and...

Feb 2, 2021

Oliver Tatom Jr, was born to Oliver Sr.and Sarah Tatom in Columbus Ohio on February 26, 1942. At age 79, he went home to be with the  Lord on Tuesday,  February 2, 2021 Eastland nursing home in Columbus Ohio. A Veteran of the United States Army , Brother Oliver Tatom Jr.,was employed at Schlezinger Mill on 1041 Joyce Avenue...

Jan 29, 2021

Friday evening January 29, 2021, Tausha Lynn Carter went from trial to triumph and gained eternal rest. Tausha was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 24, 1967, to Felencia and Fred Thomas. She was a graduate of the Mifflin High School, class of 1986. She attended Devry University, and in 2003 she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration...

Jan 26, 2021

Gilda Prysock was born April 22, 1948 in Albany, GA. On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, she entered eternal rest. Gilda is preceded in death by her loving husband, Willie Ruben Prysock, Jr.; son, Christopher Aaron Prysock; mother, Mary Wright; and brother, Conter "Chuck" Wright. She leaves to cherish her memory, daughter, Nicole M. Prysock; father, Hampton W. Wright; brother,...

Jan 26, 2021

Virdell Wilson, went Home to be with the LordVon January 25, 2021, after a long illness.

Virdell was born January 22, 1936, in Macon, Tennessee, to the late Myrtle (Williams) Funches.

Virdell made her home in Mansfield, Ohio after living several years in Chicago, Illinois.  After many years of dedicated work in various capacities, she...

Jan 25, 2021

Christopher Lee Duckworth, affectionately known as “Chris” and “Duck” was born November 3, 1974 in Louisville, KY. As a child Chris was a Boy Scout and Eagle Scout troop member. He attended Dupont Manual High School in Louisville, KY where he was a member of the Quick Recall Academic Team. He played basketball in both high school and college....

Jan 24, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Hattie Bell, who passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs Bell is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Bell Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jan 24, 2021

FACE MASKS MUST BE WORN.  Walk Through Visitation 10am open to public.  Service closed to public.

Seaborn Bishop, 83, of Gahanna, Ohio; went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 24, 2021, surrounded by his family.  Seaborn, was a Army Veteran and a retired employee of the Defense Supply Construction Center in Columbus.

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Jan 23, 2021

Tracy Lavern Warfield was born in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday, January 17, 1965. She was the daughter of Artis and Lorene McBride. Tracy was a former student of Columbus City Schools where she ran track and was a member of the Safety Patrol. Tracy was a proud graduate of Marion Franklin, Class of 1981. She furthered her education at...

Jan 23, 2021

Early Life Pheoris West was born August 17, 1950 in Albany, New York to the parents James West Sr. and Mary West (McDowell). With a passion for art early on, Pheoris started drawing at 4 years old. He would see his brothers, Father and Aunts draw, usually stick figures but in various styles. When he was a little older,...

Jan 21, 2021

Patricia Marie Jackson. She went by "Pat" and she didn't allow any other abbreviation of her name… Pat was born on January 20th in Albuquerque New Mexico. She was what they would call a military brat, and moved to Columbus with her parents Pennie and Robert Williams & siblings when she was in middle school. Being the second oldest...

Jan 21, 2021

Juanita Whatley was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 9, 1952 to William and Louise Whatley. She departed this life on January 21, 2021 due to health issues. While attending Monroe Junior High, Juanita enjoyed being in the spelling bee competitions. She received a spelling bee Certificate of Achievement from The Citizen Journal. She later graduated from East High...

Jan 19, 2021

Corbin Bannister of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jan 19, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jan 19, 2021

Elizabeth Kathleen Gills was born on March 3, 1923 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Betty worked as an elevator operator at the Boston Store and later as an office associate at Crosby Funeral Home. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene Marlon Yarborough Betty leaves to mourn two sisters-in-law: Oretha...

Jan 19, 2021

TERRY L. SIMUEL SR.,(46), was born May 26,1974 , by the late Paula L. Simuel-Crawford and Eugene Turner (Step-father Clarence C. Crawford Sr.) who preceded him in death. Also preceded in death by brother Brandon W. Crawford; grandfather Walter E. Simuel; grandmother, Lila M.Tucker, cousin, Gloria Simpson; and nephew Melvin D. Simuel “(C.J)”

Terry attended West High...