Milton Anthony Jr

Milton “Milt” Harlow Anthony Jr., son of the late Milton H. Anthony, Sr. and Viola (Campbell) Anthony, born in Bluefield, West Virginia on May 12, 1953. He transitioned from his earthly body on Thursday, October 16, 2014. He is also preceded in death by brother, Andrew Harold Anthony; niece, Kimberly Anthony Chambers; nephew, Anthony Jamal Morgan; and sister-in-law, Jackqueline Anthony. Left to cherish precious memories are his wife, Barbara Anthony; two daughters, Tiffany Anthony and Amber Triplett; son, Antoine (Isha)Matthews; sisters, Carolyn Anthony, Deborah Morgan, and Karen (Ron) Mahone, all of Columbus, Ohio; brother, William Anthony of Rex, Georgia, James (Pamela) Anthony, and Lawrence (Pamela)Anthony, all of Columbus, Ohio; 5 grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Anita D. Ward, Lesa Flewellen, Mary Flewellen; and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, including special cousin Vonnie Wade Giles and special friends, Melvin Pannell, Tommy Pritchett, James “Sonny” Wade, William Jefferies and Helen C. Jones. Milton was a member of New Birth Christian Ministries. He was a past employee of Sears Distribution Center and Capitol Copy. Milton was a basketball referee for 26 years.