Obituaries

Dec 16, 2019

Stanley Jerome Whitner Jr. “June”, was born on March 29, 1979 to Stanley J. Whitner Sr. & Martha R. Whitner- Johnson in Battle Creek, Michigan. At an early age Stan was ntroduced to the love of Jesus while attending Greater Ebenezer Cathedral of Praise. It was here where seeds of faith and a love of music was established. He...

Dec 16, 2019

Charles Anthony Madison 57 born February 13th 1962 in Columbus Ohio where his fight ended on December 16th 2019. Charles is proceeded in death by his mother JoAnn Madison and father Isaiah(Ike) Hollins. Children James Bishop and Tonchilde Madison, sister Sharon Taylor special uncle John Pie special nephews Chris Madison and Dwayne Madison. Charles leaves to cherish his memories...

Dec 12, 2019

THOMAS SYLVESTER WILBORN was born on Monday, August 27, 1951, in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. He was the son of Walter and Laura Wilborn. He was affectionately called “Tommy” by family and friends. During his life, Thomas pursued several careers which included working as a welder, a school bus driver, and a machinist. Tommy’s favorite things to do were...

Dec 12, 2019

Yvonne McDaniel of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Dec 12, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 12, 2019

Damon Lorenzo Griffin age 39, was born on December 29, 1979 in Columbus, Ohio. He was called home on Thursday, December 12, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. Damon also known as Daleo, Diddy , Lil Dame and DG..

Damon knew that his help came from the Lord. He would tell you that God is good all the time....

Dec 10, 2019

Laura Carles of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Dec 10, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 10, 2019

Estelle May Brooks, age 89, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in the comfort and loving surroundings of her home. Born October 9, 1930 and registered November 25, 1930 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, she received her Graduate of Nursing from Harrogate College, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, serving as a nurse in both the UK...

Dec 10, 2019

Our family would like to share with you that Joyce received an invitation for an offer she can’t refuse. This assignment comes with an incredible new experience, including a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Our beloved Joyce Clark entered into eternal rest on December 10th, 2019. She was born on June...

Dec 9, 2019

Milton Douglas Whatley, Sr. (MD) was born on February 4th, 1944 in Newnan, Georgia. He was the 4th of 5 siblings and 3rd son of Rev. John and Mattie J. Whatley. Milton received his early education in the Newnan public school system. He was 15 when the family relocated to Columbus, Ohio in 1959.  . After battling many health...

Dec 5, 2019

Inez Searcy was born July 17, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Jack Searcy and Annie L. Searcy. She had many friends. Everyone loved “them” some Inez! She was enjoyable, fun, and down to Earth. She enjoyed skating, dancing, fishing, cooking, and entertaining. Her ministry was to feed others. In 2015, she gave her life to the Lord....

Dec 2, 2019

Letha Lee Hamlet was born November 3, 1951 to Leonard and Pearl Clark in Beckley, West Virginia. Lee grew up among eight siblings in the household. She was the adventurous one of the bunch. Lee met her husband, Preston T. Hamlet, while attending Stoco High School, from which she would later graduate. After graduation, Lee was offered employment with...

Dec 2, 2019

Erma Turner of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Dec 2, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 1, 2019

Mary Saunders of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Dec 1, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Nov 29, 2019

Robert Lee Wilkes, Sr., 80, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, November 29, 2019, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by wife Barbara Jean Wilkes, parents Alberta and Floyd Wilkes, Sr., and brothers, Donald, Larry and Payton Wilkes. Born September 4, 1939, and raised in Rendville, Ohio, Robert later settled in Columbus, where he...

Nov 29, 2019

On Friday, November 29th, 2019, loving father of ten, Dale James Montgomery, went home to be with the Lord. Dale was born on August 16, 1937 in Cincinnati, OH to William and Irene Montgomery. He is preceded in death by his parents William and Irene, an older brothers William (Billy) and Robert Montgomery and older sisters Irene Montgomery and...

Nov 29, 2019

On February 24, 1992 Herman Eugene Blakey-Anderson along with his twin (best friend) Sherman Blakey-Anderson were born to Selena Blakey and Herman Anderson. As a baby, Herman was a little guy that quickly grew into the man we all love and miss. Herman had a love for others and a smile that could never be contained. Through the years...

Nov 27, 2019

Ms. Tommie Lee Jones, age 80, passed away November 27, 2019. A beloved mother, grandmother and retired employee of the Columbus City Schools. Private arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. Condolences may be expressed by visiting Tommie's online tribute wall at www.diehl-whittaker.com.

Nov 26, 2019

Wilbert Jerome Scott, affectionately known as “Buddy”, was born on March 3, 1934 in Rendville, Ohio. Buddy graduated from Corning High School in 1954. He married the love of his life, Janice Ware, February 27, 1960 and they remained married until her death in 1981. Buddy served in the United States Army from 1957-1959 and was honorably discharged. He...

Nov 25, 2019

Mavis A. Bailey was born August 18, 1926 to Miss Maude Stewart and Cyril Bailey. She is the fourth child of six children. On November 25, 2019, Mavis went home to be with the Lord. Mavis received her education from White Hall Public School in St. Thomas, Jamaica, West Indies. She worked for Hong Kong Restaurant in Jamaica until...

Nov 25, 2019

Beatrice “Bea” Flowers passed away November 25, 2019. Bea was a graduate of Columbus Eastmoor High School. She received a B.S in Business Administration and Management and a M.S in Counseling from Suffield University. It was Bea’s calling to work for the State of Ohio in public service. A few of her many duties included being a long time...