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Lillian Patterson

Lillian Patterson

Nov 26, 2023

Lillian R. Patterson, 93 of Commercial Point Ohio passed away November 26, 2023.

She was born in Columbus Ohio on August 9, 1930 to James and Ester (Harris) Crawford.

She is preceded in death by her father, James Crawford, mother, Ester Fears; husband, Ceaphus Patterson Sr.; sister, Betty Davis, brothers, James...

Lorene Bryant

Lorene Bryant

Nov 26, 2023

In loving memory of Lorene Bryant, aged 75, a cherished resident of Franklin County, Columbus, Ohio, who peacefully passed away on November 26, 2023. Born on December 19, 1947, in Griffin, GA, Lorene was the daughter of the late Jack and Annie Lillian Searcy.

Lorene is preceded in death by her ex-husband, James R. Bryant...

Zyier Munnerlyn

Zyier Munnerlyn

Nov 22, 2023

Zyier T. Munnerlyn, 13, of Westerville, Ohio 10/19/2010 – 11/22/2023

He was born in Columbus, OH, October 19, 2010 to Mallory (Taylor) Munnerlyn and Sonney Munnerlyn and attended 7th grade at Minerva Park Middle.

Surviving family includes his father, mother, younger sister, Marionna ( Onna) Munnerlyn – Byrd, and younger brother,...

Thomas Hancock

Thomas Hancock

Nov 21, 2023

Thomas, born on March 31, 1941, in East Spencer, NC, was the beloved son of the late Marion Hancock and Lucile Halsey Hancock. On November 21, 2023, his journey came to a peaceful end.

Thomas was a man of great character and values. Deeply rooted in tradition, giving his life to Christ in 2010 at...

Arlene Madry

Arlene Madry

Nov 20, 2023

Arlene Madry, age 69, of Columbus, OH, passed away on 11/20/23 at 6:25pm at home in the care of her two sons and youngest granddaughter.

Arlene was born in Shelbyville, KY on 12/21/1953 to William Earl and Kathleen Sheppard Johnson.

She was accepted to Christ at an early age at Mt....

Anthony Hairston

Anthony Hairston

Nov 18, 2023

Minister Anthony L. Hairston, 55, earned his wings on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Anthony was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 8, 1968, and was adopted at the age of 3 by Moses and Louise (Reynolds) Hairston.

Anthony is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 17 years, Quanda Hairston (Irvine); children, Miles...

Leroy Brooks

Leroy Brooks

Nov 14, 2023

Leroy Thomas Brooks, 82, passed away November 14, 2023. He was born in Jackson, Tennessee on September 30, 1941 to Lewis T. Jordan and Elnora Brooks.

Leroy is preceded in death by his mother, Elnora Pulliam, father, Lewis T. Jordan and sister, Bertha Mae Diggs.

Leroy was married to Francine Brooks...

Mildred Bradley

Mildred Bradley

Nov 10, 2023

Mildred Jones Bradley (93) died on November 10, 2023 at Mother Angeline McCory Manor in Columbus, Ohio.

Mildred was born June 10, 1930 to Herbert and Bertha Jones ( both preceded in death).

She was one of nine siblings and the last of the children to pass.

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Mary Byrdsong Thompson

Mary Byrdsong Thompson

Nov 9, 2023

Mary L. Byrdsong-Thompson (1929-2023), age 94, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on the morning of Thursday, November 9, 2023.

She was born in Rome, Georgia on August 12, 1929. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, her husband, Cecil Thompson, Jr, daughter-in-law, Constance Byrdsong and granddaughter, Effaney Mills.

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Willa B. Henderson

Willa B. Henderson

Nov 5, 2023

Willa B. Henderson

Sunrise on January 11,1933 in Valdosta, Georgia.

Relocated to Columbus at the age of 3 with Mother Emma Dyer, elder sister Kathleen Swain and brother Nathaniel Dyer.

She married Amos Henderson Sr in 1965 and they raised 8 beautiful children together.

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Emma Jones

Emma Jones

Nov 5, 2023

Emma Mae Jones “went to church” for the final time as she joined the Church Triumphant on Sunday, November 5, 2023. She was born in McDonough, Georgia on July 10, 1925 to Marie Weems Barnes and Charles Barnes. The family moved to the west side of Columbus, Ohio to the Burnside community in 1934 when Emma was 9 years...

Mell Ross

Mell Ross

Nov 1, 2023

Mell Garne Ross, aged 58, passed away on November 1, 2023, in his hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Born on September 10, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio, Mell was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend.

Mell was known for his joyful spirit and contagious laughter, which brought joy to everyone around him. He was a hardworking...

Delores Stewart

Delores Stewart

Nov 1, 2023

Delores A. Stewart, of West Virginia, passed on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023.

She is survived by children; Wayne Adkins, Belva Cairelli, Mike Robinette; grandchildren, Tina, Lilley, Jeff, Allen, Shaneika, and Aaron.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 17, 2023 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Trinity Baptist Church, 461...

Elijah Montgomery Jr.

Elijah Montgomery Jr.

Oct 31, 2023

Elijah Jerome DeCarlos LaJuan Montgomery Jr. received his wings on October 31, 2023. He was born at OSU Main Hospital at 7:00 PM on September 20, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio to Katelyn and Elijah Sr.

He was "The Blue Eyed Baby" with the biggest smile and a huge personality. Jr had chubby toes and big...

Barbara Ray

Barbara Ray

Oct 29, 2023

Barbra Jean Ray was born on March 27, 1946 to Robert and Matha Ray. She was the 1st of 6 children. Barbra Jean affectionately called “Jeanie” passed away peacefully on October 29, 2023.

Barbra Jean took great pride as an employee at the Ohio State University and retired after 25 years of dedicated service.

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Irene Fine-Lee

Irene Fine-Lee

Oct 28, 2023

Irene Fine-Lee

April 22,1951 – October 28, 2023

Preceded in Death: Mother: Bernice Moreland, Brother: George Moreland Jr, Sister: Dorothy Moreland and Son: Michael Fine.

Irene, graduate from South High School 1970, then she worked for National Fire Hose, Wonder Bread Bakery, then taking on a second...

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Oct 27, 2023

Michael Jackson, beloved husband, cherished father, and devoted grandfather died October 27, 2023, leaving behind family, friends and a community who admired and respected him. Mike, born November 20, 1956, was well-known in Central Ohio as a long-time news anchor at NBC4 Columbus.  But, at home “Big Mike” was husband to the love of his life, Dawn M. Jackson,...

Donald Williamson

Donald Williamson

Oct 26, 2023

Donald Williamson, Sr. was born to the late James and Vendetta Williamson on July 18,1933 in Columbus, Ohio. In 1955, Donald married his sweetheart, Ella Ruth Crenshaw. From their union, three children; Christine, Donald, Jr. and Jack, were born.

Donald served in the United State Army where he was honorably discharged after fighting in the...

Harrison Ray

Harrison Ray

Oct 25, 2023

Harrison Martin Ray was born January 24,1952 to Robert Sr., and Martha E. Ray. He was the 5th of 6 children. Harrison was home when he peacefully passed away, October 24, 2023.

Harrison took great pride as a Landscaper at The Ohio State University and retired after 30 years of service.

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Dearl Alexander

Dearl Alexander

Oct 25, 2023

Dearl E Alexander, 84, Columbus, OH passed away October 25,2023

Dearl was born in Columbus, OH on October 15, 1939 to the late Dearl E Alexander and Imogene Collins.

Dearl is preceded in death by, Father; Dearl E Alexander, Mother; Imogene Collins, Son; Dearl Alexander, Brothers; William Collins, Michael Brown, sister;...

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