Obituaries

Sep 17, 2019

Earlene Elaine Elder (Foster), passed peacefully at her residence, Tuesday September 17, 2019. Born to Alex (Sonny) Foster and Josephine (Madear) Fultz-Jones in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on March 27, 1954. She spent her early years in her birthplace, later moving to Mansfield, Ohio for many years meeting the love of her life Maurice C. Elder II until reaching her final...

Sep 16, 2019

Lisa Marie Bass was born June 28, 1965 to WadeII Bass and Lucille Dickerson, in Columbus, Ohio. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lisa Bass, who passed away at the age of 54, on September 16, 2019. She graduated from Northland High School in...

Sep 15, 2019

Su Nguyen of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sep 15, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 15, 2019

Amy Lynn Wright was born January 01, 1970 in Huntington, West Virginia. She came to Columbus, Ohio in the mid 1970’s where she lived her life. She attended Columbus Public Schools and worked many different jobs.

Amy was the mother of six. She was a lovely member of Grace Baptist Church. She was a very loving and...

Sep 12, 2019

God-fearing and faithful servant, loving brother and uncle, exceptionally gifted musician, a de-voted & loyal friend with a big heart, Edwin M. Dave, 78, was called home to be with his Lord on Thursday, September 12, 2019. He was the second of three sons born to James Kinley and Edna Mae Bass Dave in Columbus, OH, on February 25,...

Sep 12, 2019

Lavon Elizabeth Banks, born on July 7, 1935, passed away September 12, 2019. She attended East High School and received her Bachelor of Science in Education from The Ohio State University. Lavon worked for Columbus City Schools and Sonshine Christian Academy. She enjoyed music, playing the piano, singing, teaching and volunteering at her church. She once sang at Carnegie...

Sep 11, 2019

Blanche Marie Givens passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at 94 years old. She was born October 24, 1924, in Warren, Ohio. She grew up in Columbus, Ohio with her brothers and sisters. She attended Central High School. She left Columbus in June of 1943 for Sarasota, Florida to marry her fiancee, Richard Paul Givens, and they were...

Sep 11, 2019

Freeman Custer of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sep 11, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 10, 2019

Deandre Beckem of Dublin, Ohio passed away on Sep 10, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 10, 2019

Jay Hartwell Mitchell, Sr. was born on January 20, 1930 to Lindsey and Helen Mitchell in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. He attended Reynoldsburg Schools. Jay was a member of Columbus Bible Way Church. For 43 years, he worked as a Cement Mason for Union Local 132 Plasterers and Cement Mason’s. Jay enjoyed traveling and outdoor sports such as fishing and hunting....

Sep 9, 2019

Jewel Bobby Reese, Jr. age 64, born on March 27, 1955, passed away suddenly on Mon., Sept. 9, 2019 at his residence in Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louetta and Jewel Reese Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory, daughter, Melanie (James) King of Statesboro, GA; sons, Tony Moore of Columbus, OH and Leon...

Sep 9, 2019

Vickie Byers of Whitehall, Ohio passed away on Sep 9, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 9, 2019

Wilhemenia (Menia) Jackson was born April 26, 1953 to Adell and Willie Jackson in Cincinnati, Ohio. Menia attended Dyer school in Cincinnati. Menia went to church from a young age and she LOVED God, her family and her Caregivers. She loved singing gospel Hymns, dancing and she was a huge fan of James Brown. Menia also enjoyed painting, making...

Sep 8, 2019

Barbara Robinson, age 89, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019. She was born December 29, 1929 in Topeka Kansas. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Robinson; daughter, Kathryn Cousar; son, Robert T. Robinson; parents, Vernon G. and Kathryn (Booth) Irby; brother, Vernon N. Irby; sisters, Maxine Turner and Jacqueline Seaton; granddaughter, Carla Logan; and grandson...

Sep 7, 2019

Lula Oliver was born July 25, 1929, to Bedford Oliver and Addie Oliver in Burlington, North Carolina. On Saturday, September 7, 2019 an angel of God stopped by Mt. Carmel East Hospital to escort her home to be with the Lord. Lula was employed by Lucent Technologies, Columbus, Ohio, where she retired after over 30 years of employment. Her...

Sep 5, 2019

Anna Quarnnet Green, 48, departed on Thursday, September 5, 2019 unexpectedly in Columbus Ohio.

Anna Green was born on December 4, 1970. She enjoyed being around family and friends on a daily bases. She was studying to be a Jehovah Witness. Anna will be greatly missed by all.

She was preceded in death by her...

Sep 4, 2019

Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Swayne of Columbus, OH, went home to be with the Lord on September 4, 2019. He was born on December 18, 1942 to Charles and Viola Washington Swayne. He worked for the Toledo Public School system, where he retired after 30 years of service. He was a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity as well as...

Sep 4, 2019

Mary K. Boyd was born June 15, 1927, in Columbus, Ohio. A graduate of East School, Mary retired from employment with the State of Ohio in 1990. She was a member of St. Philip Episcopal Church and served as Chaplain of the Franklin County Democratic Women’s Club. On September 4, 2019, Mary passed away at the age of 92....

Sep 4, 2019

On Wednesday, September 4th, 2019, Edward ‘Midge’ Burgess, loving brother, father, grandfather passed away at the age of 70. Midge was born on February 8th, 1949 in Columbus, OH to Ervin Stewart and Emma Lee Burgess. He received his business management degree from Columbus Technical Institute (CTI) and worked in Education and Training at Delphi/General Motors, where he later...

Sep 3, 2019

Deacon Gene Monroe Peoples, Sr. was born March 19, 1942 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He attended the public schools of Spartanburg and graduated from Carver High School in 1960. He later attended Columbus Technical Institute. Brother Peoples has been a faithful member of Jerusalem Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church where he served as the head Deacon and also taught Sunday...