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Ellen Louise Rutherford

Ellen Louise Rutherford

Oct 7, 2017

Ellen Rutherford, age 77, born September 7, 1940 in Indianapolis, IN, passed away October 7, 2017. She was a member of First Church of God where she served on the Usher Board. She retired from Ohio State University. She leaves behind her son, Gary (Dionne) Palmer; daughters, Sherry Horn and Daphne Palmer; sisters, Jenny Ferguson, Toni Rutherford, and Carol...

Richard Carey Bryant

Richard Carey Bryant

Oct 7, 2017

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Jaleen (Uddin) Douglass

Jaleen (Uddin) Douglass

Oct 5, 2017

Jaleen (Uddin) Douglass was born December 10, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio. She was the only daughter of four (4) children born to the late John and Amy Uddin. She attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated from East High School in 1958. In 1963 she wed Edward Douglass Sr and to this union was born two (2) sons Edward (Dougie)...

Pauline Melody Singletary

Pauline Melody Singletary

Oct 5, 2017

Pauline Melody Singletary was born March 23, 1920 in Premier, West Virginia to James and Louise Pannell. She went to be with her Lord Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the age of 97 years old. Preceded in death by her former husband, Pauline was a loving mother to 4 children: Frank, Jr., James, Ronald and Marilyn. Pauline was a...

Lillian Delores (Scott) Burks-Davis

Lillian Delores (Scott) Burks-Davis

Oct 4, 2017

Lillian D. Burks-Davis, 78, passed away October 4, 2017 at Arbors East. A lifelong Columbus resident, she retired from the healthcare industry after many dedicated years as a nursing assistant. Preceded in death by parents, Floyd and Mary Scott, sisters, Betty Davis, Theny Tucker, and Janie Thompson, brother James Wooden; grandparents, Leroy and Lillian Edwards, uncles, Leroy and Otto...

Robert James Rudder

Robert James Rudder

Oct 2, 2017

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James Norman Jr

James Norman Jr

Oct 2, 2017

James H. Norman, Jr. “Jimmy” unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at his residence in Columbus Ohio, on October 2, 2017. He was born on April 6, 1956 to James Sr and Annelle Norman. Jimmy was born and raised as part of a loving and caring family in the south end of Columbus. He graduated from Columbus South High...

Alonzo Dryer Jr

Alonzo Dryer Jr

Sep 30, 2017

Thank you for visiting the Book of Memories of Mr. Alonzo Dryer, Jr. Additional obituary information may be added to this page as it is made available. We invite those who wish to light a memorial candle, share a special memory, and/or leave a condolence message for his loved ones. Your prayers, messages of love and encouragement, and all...

Damon Antonio 'D.J.' Jenkins

Damon Antonio 'D.J.' Jenkins

Sep 30, 2017

Damon Antonio Jenkins was born June 7, 1974 in Columbus, Ohio, where he spent his formative years and attended Columbus City Schools. During that time, he played basketball as a student at Yorktown Middle School, and also participated on the Southeast Raiders (youth league) and Independence High School football teams. “D.J.” and “3D” were just two of the many...

General Lee Jones

General Lee Jones

Sep 28, 2017

General Lee Jones was born May 29, 1932 in Franklin County, Virginia to Will and Jennie (Waid) Jones. General served in the United States Army. He worked for Columbus City Schools. He was a self-employed concrete finisher. He also built and remodeled homes, often commandeering his grandchildren to assist. On Thursday, September 28, 2017, General was called home to...

Margaret C. (Carr) Prillerman

Margaret C. (Carr) Prillerman

Sep 27, 2017

With the same quiet inner strength, grace and dignity she always exhibited throughout her life, Margaret Estelle Carr Prillerman entered eternal peace and happiness on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the age of 90. Born to the late Henry and Mary V. Carr on October 28, 1926, Margaret received her early education in the Newport News, Virginia School System...

Ruth Mae (Scott) Holloway

Ruth Mae (Scott) Holloway

Sep 26, 2017

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Rebecca Carolyn (Evans) Fadis

Rebecca Carolyn (Evans) Fadis

Sep 25, 2017

Rebecca Carolyn (Evans) Fadis, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Monday September 25th 2017 at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital. Rebecca was born in Bryan, Texas on August 8th 1944 to the union of Fred Sr. and Elizabeth (McCall) Evans. In 1954, the family moved to Worthington, Ohio where she attended the local public schools....

Keith Jermaine 'K.D.' Dennis

Keith Jermaine 'K.D.' Dennis

Sep 23, 2017

Keith Jermaine Dennis was born August 3, 1975 to Sylvester Dumas and Sandra Dennis in Columbus, Ohio, where he would remain a lifelong resident. On September 23, 2017, at the age of 42, Keith departed this earthly life at The Ohio State University Medical Center’s Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center, after a long battle with breast cancer. In...

Lisa Lynn Glassco

Lisa Lynn Glassco

Sep 22, 2017

Lisa Lynn Dee Dee — Mona Glassco formerly of Chillicothe, Ohio died Friday, September 22, 2017 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio after an extended illness. Lisa was employed through various retail corporate offices, Victoria’s Secret, The Limited, Lane Bryant and lastly, DSW. From a very young age, Lisa was a high energy person. While in elementary and high...

Tom Williams Sr

Tom Williams Sr

Sep 20, 2017

Tom Edward “Papa” Williams, Sr., 92, passed away September 20, 2017. A member of Come As You Are Ministries and retired employee of Riverside Methodist Hospital. Predeceased by wife Bertha Irene Williams, and daughter Dorothy Hardy. Survived by daughters, Mozelle Allen of Augusta, GA, Sarah (special son-in-law, Danny) Radcliffe, Sally Edwards, and Johnnie M. Burris, all of Columbus, OH;...

Wilson Thomas Walker

Wilson Thomas Walker

Sep 19, 2017

Wilson Thomas Walker was born December 20, 1940, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a graduate of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry. Known in the ‘biology and chemistry world’ as “Mr. Sherlock Holmes in a Lab Coat,” he was the owner and operator...

Lawrence Herbert Johnson

Lawrence Herbert Johnson

Sep 18, 2017

Lawrence Johnson, age 86, died at 10:05 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017 at the Kobacker House. Owner, and operator of Johnson Truck Service for 64 years in the Central Ohio area. He leaves to cherish his memory his soulmate of 62 years, Millicent D. Johnson, and his eight children, sons: Pierre (Sherry) Johnson Sr., Byrne (Judith) Johnson, Myron (Melissa)...

Dale Davis Sr

Dale Davis Sr

Sep 15, 2017

Dale A. Tony Davis, 66, formerly of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Bellaire Community Hospital, Bellaire, OH. Predeceased by parents Fred and Mary Davis, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. Survived by 3 sons, one daughter, one brother, 5 sisters, 5 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Verilla Vasa (Johnson) Blue

Verilla Vasa (Johnson) Blue

Sep 15, 2017

Rev. Verilla Vasa Johnson Blue departed this life and was received in the arms of JESUS, on Friday, September 15, 2017. She was born to Artis Johnson and Vasa Johnson Hall in Como, Mississippi on November 14, 1928. She was preceded in death by her parents, her grandchildren Faith and Hope, her brothers John Terry and John Willie Johnson,...

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