Obituaries

Oct 1, 2020

Vivian Johnson age 49, was born on September 22, 1971. although she was a fighter, on Thursday, October 1, 2020, she lost her short battle with lung cancer. She was a hard worker who put in many years of blood, sweat, and tears to provide for her children. She loved to dance, cook, and spend time with her grandchildren....

Sep 30, 2020

Charlene J. Nesbitt-Garnes was born on December 24, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee, where she was reared during the early years of her life. She later moved with her parents to Columbus, Ohio and was educated in the Columbus Public School system, graduating from East High School. She was a healthcare provider and care giver for many years to her...

Sep 30, 2020

Josette Mozelle Dickey was born December 29, 1959 in Rochester, NY. As a youth, she loved to travel with her mom, swim, ride her bike and roller skate. Josette graduated from Grove City High School in 1979. Josette was a member of Union Baptist Church. She enjoyed going to the movies and working her job as a custodian at...

Sep 30, 2020

Shirley M. Potter: a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother went home to be with the lord on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Manchester, KY and moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1952 with her adoring husband, Garnett Potter. Mrs. Potter attended Lincoln Institute of Kentucky and spent many years in the...

Sep 29, 2020

Kim was born October 25, 1955 in Columbus.  He departed this life on September 29, 2020.  Kim was on the Ohio National Guard.  He was a graduate of Culinary Art School; Custodian for St. Anthony's Hospital. Worked for Metropolitan Housing Authority.  Well known for his skills in detailing cars. Kim was also a deacon at his church under his...

Sep 29, 2020

Robert Anthony Marshall who was called “Rob” by most people, was born October 24, 1969 to parents, Robert and Sharell Marshall. He was a 1988 graduate of East High School. Robert furthered his education in the Nursing field by attending a college in Columbus, Ohio. Robert was also blessed with the opportunity of attending Pastoral College where he was...

Sep 26, 2020

Cheryl Denise Davis Ross, affectionately known as "Nisey", was born August 3, 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the sixth of ten children. Cheryl graduated from Lincoln West High School in Cleveland. After graduating, she studied to become a State Tested Nursing Assistant, and she was a Nurse Tech for more than twenty years. Cheryl moved to Columbus, Ohio...

Sep 26, 2020

Michael Anthony Morefield was born on October 17, 1966 to Shirley Morefield and Virgil Johnson. Michael departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020. He is preceded in death by grandmother; Margaret Morefield; stepfather; Johnnie Butler, Sr., and infant sister; Keyonna Morefield. He leaves to cherish mother; Shirley Morefield-Butler, brother; Alonzo Morefield, step-brother; Johnnie Butler II, Sisters; Seniqua Morefield...

Sep 25, 2020

Mable Adams of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sep 25, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 25, 2020

Shirlene Woodfork was born September 30, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio.  She departed this life just before her 64th birthday.

Shirlene attended Columbus Public Schools.  Coming up, she was affectionately known as “Sheenie.”  She was a caring, loyal, and down to earth mother, sister, daughter, and friend.  Her laugh was infectious.  Shirlene’s strength was undeniable and allowed her...

Sep 25, 2020

Chie Momosaki-Berry age 88, was born on November 8, 1931 in Osaka, Japan to the late Mr. and Mrs. Momosaki. Chie departed this life on Friday September 25, 2020 @ her home.

Chie graduated from high school in 1949.

Chie worked at Von Dyne Crotty Company and Mercy Hospital as a housekeeper.

Chie...

Sep 24, 2020

Carrington Corey Willis Father, Son, Brother, Promoter, Friend Carrington Corey Willis was born January 20th, 1988, in Columbus, Ohio to the union of Christopher and Debra Willis. Carrington was single, with 2 children Kenadie Willis (6), and Carrington Willis 2nd (2). Carrington attend Medary Elementary, Millennium Middle. Carrington attended two high schools East high, and Independent High. After high...

Sep 23, 2020

Cheri Ilene Herrell, was born January 6, 1939 in Delaware, Ohio and Jesus called her home on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Delaware Ohio. Cheri was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Theda (Craig) Green and Ward Watkins; sister, Eljean Bridges; granddaughter, Sara Bohanna Williams; aunt, Betty Williams; uncle, Collins “Bud” Craig; cousin, Donna Prude. She was...

Sep 21, 2020

Michael Duane Wilson was born to Marlene Bullock (Kelley) on October 29, 1958, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, on a crisp autumn day. Michael relocated to Chicago, IL as a child, where he raised with his younger siblings before returning to Columbus, OH where he studied at The Ohio State University, and would reside until his untimely...

Sep 20, 2020

David T. Hartsoe was born December 2, 1952 to the late Barbara J. & Donald R. Hartsoe. He departed this life Sunday, September 20, 2020 surrounded by family at St. Ann’s Hospital after battling with cancer. David was preceded in death by his father Donald R. Hartsoe, mother Barbara J. Hartsoe, and brother Donald E. Hartsoe. David graduated from...

Sep 19, 2020

Annie Maude Putman was born to the late Spencer and Ida Johnson on April 18, 1931 in Milton, Tennessee. She went home to be with the Lord on September 19, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband Freddie Putman, son Steve, sisters Maylou, Berta, Pearlie, Minnie, and Sallie, and brother, Lester. She leaves to cherish her memories...

Sep 18, 2020

William Mable Summers known as Bill to many was born on June 3, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio and transitioned on September 18, 2020 at the age of 67. He was a graduate of Columbus East High School class of 1972’. He later went to become a Lab Technician for National Electric Coil where he worked for 30+ years. He...

Sep 16, 2020

Kenny Rashawn Thomas was born March 19, 1990 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Kevin Thomas and Jerriann Sellers. Kenny accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Apostolic Faith Temple. Kenny was a charming young man with a unique sense of humor and bright smile that could always warm your heart. He attended Pilgrim Elementary School,...

Sep 15, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Geneva Starr, who passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Miss Starr is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Starr Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Sep 15, 2020

James Edward Berry, Sr., 86, passed peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Jim was born on May 31, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio to Lovie and Beatrice Berry. He attended St. Cyprian and East High Schools. At the age of 17, he entered the United States Navy. He served during the Korean Conflict and was...