Obituaries

Sep 14, 2020

MATER LEE ALEXANDER, 69, was born in Columbus, Ohio to Jamie Lee, Sr. and Helen Thomas on May 20, 1951. Mater was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on September 14, 2020 after a valiant battle with liver disease and ultimately heart failure due to pneumonia. Her devotion to family, friends and her firm belief in God...

Sep 13, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Darin Pogue, who passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020. Mr. Pogue is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Pogue Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...

Sep 13, 2020

Michael Cory Davis was born February 8, 1986 to Loretta and Aaron Davis. Michael departed this earth on September 13, 2020 at Riverside Hospital surrounded by family and friends. “Mike”, as he was affectionately known, took an interest in fishing and gardening at a very young age and continued through his adult years. He boisterous personality and contagious laughter...

Sep 11, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of George Richardson, who passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Richardson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Richardson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Sep 10, 2020

LOUISE LANE was born Friday, December 11, 1936, in Columbus, Ohio. She was a long-time resident of the Columbus community. Louise was a graduate of East High School and Columbus Technical Institute (CTI) where she earned a degree in Social Work. Louise retired from the Department of Human Services after 32 years of dedicated service and also retired from...

Sep 10, 2020

Fredonia Smith, affectionately known as “Donia”, was born March 23, 1930 in Port Gibson, MS to the late Joseph and Janie (Williams) Green. She attended Alcorn University and Clairborne County Training School. Fredonia was a member of Woodland Christian Church. On Thursday, September 10, 2020, Fredonia passed away. She is preceded in death by her husband Elder Charles C....

Sep 10, 2020

Madie Lee Bennett Jones was born in Morven, NC on November 12, 1925. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Leroy (LR) Bennett and Ida Clemons Bennett. Because her father was an itinerant A.M.E. Zion minister, Madie received her primary and secondary education throughout North Carolina. However, she graduated from Washington High School in Raleigh, NC. She served...

Sep 10, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Kenneth Watkins, who passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mr Watkins is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Watkins Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Sep 10, 2020

MARK ANTHONY WASHINGTON was born January 7, 1966 Columbus, Ohio he passed away from his life on Thursday, September 10, 2020  at St. Ann’s hospital

Mark attended Whetstone High School And later received his GED. Mark Anthony Washington is predeceased by his biological father Booker T. Washington; Step father Charles Kelly; Mother Helen Kelly; Brothers Booker  T....

Sep 9, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Ella Winston, who passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mrs Winston is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Winston Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Sep 9, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Eloise Harmon, who passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Harmon is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Harmon Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Sep 8, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Michael Williams, who passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Williams is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Williams Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Sep 7, 2020

Michael Eliot Mahan, age 65, passed peacefully on September 7, 2020 at Kobacker House. Retired for the past 2 years from Scioto Services. A proud alumnus of East High School and of Central State University. Michael obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Sociology. Preceded in death by parents John and Edith Mahan. Survived by daughters Yolanda Mahan and Mahogany (Mike)...

Sep 7, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Doris Rice, who passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 in Canal Winchester, OH. Mrs. Rice is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Rice Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Sep 5, 2020

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Walter Dubenion, who passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 in Dublin. Mr. Dubenion is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Dubenion Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Sep 4, 2020

Timothy Bruce Simmons was born in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, August 25, 1953, to the union of Matthew and Marion (Thompson) Simmons. He was the fourth of five sons. Tim, as he was affectionately called, attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated from West High School in 1971. After graduation, Tim began his work career as an employee of Battelle...

Sep 3, 2020

Eddie Lee Hairston 67, went to be with the Lord and Savior on Thursday September 3rd, 2020 at Riverside Hospital with family by his side. Eddie was born and raised in Columbus Ohio by his two loving parents Myrtle Lee and Eddie Hairston Sr. He attended East High School and loved spending time with his family and friends. Eddie...

Sep 2, 2020

Sep 1, 2020

Jonathan Eric Little, age 60, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Jonathan was born in Columbus, Ohio, on January 22, 1960, to Joseph Edward Little and Beverly Joan Payne. He resided on the east side of Columbus and was a member of St. Dominic’s Catholic Church. As a child, he attended John XXII, Bishop Hartley High School, and...

Sep 1, 2020

Rosemary Brownlow (nee Hawkins) was born on March 4, 1926 to the late Elve and Mary (James) Hawkins in Bossier Parish Louisiana. That union was blessed with 13 children, Rosemary being the second eldest, and the oldest girl. Rosemary professed Christ at an early age and attended and was baptized at Mt. Canaan CME Church in Bellevue, Louisiana. She...