Obituaries
Rosetta Moore
Dec 25, 2015
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Linda D Marshall
Dec 22, 2015
The Book of Memories is made available to all families we serve as well as any family served by any other funeral home in our community.
Anita H. Grant
Dec 21, 2015
Anita H. Grant was born October 6, 1961 in Queens, New York. She was adopted by the Grant family who fully embraced her and prepared her for life beyond their loving home. She grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina, where she graduated from Grimsley High School in 1979. At an early age, she accepted Christ into her life under...
James Stewart Jr
Dec 20, 2015
James E. Stewart Jr., 69, went home peacefully to join his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 20, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. James graduated from Central High School and veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was employed in North Carolina at Gil Barco in the quality control department for many years. Predeceased by mother, Blanchie G....
Kenneth 'Kenny' Gay
Dec 20, 2015
Kenneth “Kenny” Gay, 49, born on September 21, 1966 in Lockbourne, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 20, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio. Kenny was gifted Auto and Diesel Mechanic and pursued this field with passion. He was employed with Universal Paper Plastics, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio. Kenny is preceded in death by his father, Ewotha Gay, Sr. Kenny...
Nathan 'Nate' Napier
Dec 19, 2015
Nathan Napier was born March 13, 1940 in Decatur, Alabama. He was the oldest of six children. When he was fourteen years old, Nathan and his family moved to Columbus, Ohio. He enjoyed fishing, playing the lottery, and his White Castle coffee with a little cream and several sugars. In earlier times, Nathan and Betty would travel to various...
Sherry Lynn Tufts
Dec 18, 2015
Sherry Lynn Neal Tufts, 56, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2015 at Columbus Colony Elderly Care after a long illness. She was born April 15, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio, followed minutes later by her twin brother, Terry, with whom she always maintained that special twin bond. She was a fun-loving person with a wry sense of humor who...
William David Champ
Dec 16, 2015
Thank you for visiting the Book of Memories for William D. Champ. Please light a memorial candle, share a favorite memory, and/or leave a condolence message for William's family. Your prayers and positive words of encouragement are greatly appreciated during this time. Service: Private Arrangements Per Family Request Columbus, OH
Vernon Curry
Dec 16, 2015
Vernon Curry, age 61, was born December 2, 1954 in Greensboro, Alabama. He passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Vernon retired from the Board of Elections after 20 years of dedicated service. He also worked for Conrail for 10 years. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1973-1979. Vernon was preceded in death by father, Walter Curry;...
Kay Adrienne (Keels) Lucas
Dec 15, 2015
Kay Adrienne Lucas was born on May 9, 1936 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Vernon W. and Eleanor (Craddolph) Keels. Kay accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Corinth Missionary Baptist Church. Kay graduated at age 16 as the Valedictorian from Cadmus High School. In 1954, Kay was crowned Emancipation Queen. She moved...
Ruth M. (Martin) Harriston
Dec 14, 2015
Ruth M. Harriston, 87, born September 12, 1928 in Jamestown, OH, passed away December 14, 2015. A graduate of East High School and The Ohio State University, Ruth was an accomplished businesswoman. During her career, she managed five statewide offices of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, served as a corporate paralegal for a local law firm, and founded her...
Eugene T. Crockett
Dec 10, 2015
Eugene T. Crockett, age 85, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015. He was born June 5, 1930 in Pense Springs, West Virginia. Friends may visit from 4-6 pm followed by the Funeral service at 6pm on December 17, 2015 at Union Grove Baptist Church, 266 N. Champion Ave. Pastor Michael Peterson, officiating.
Olena Alice (Reeves) Garland
Dec 9, 2015
Olena Alice Reeves-Garland, age 103, passed December 9, 2015. Born January 29, 1912 to Rev. Olin W. and Junior D. Ector Reeves in Meansville, GA. A member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church for over 74 years. Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Roy Garland, Sr., children, Roy Jr., Willie Henry, and Ruth Louise, and 13 siblings. Survived by daughter...
Mabel Jean Hope
Dec 7, 2015
Mable Jean Hope, age 80, of Columbus, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. She was born August 1, 1935 in Birmingham, Alabama. She attended OSU for radiology and worked at the Juvenile Diagnostic center in the 70’s, Riverside Hospital during the 80’s and then at OSU Hospital until she became ill. Mable was preceded in death by husband, Donald...
Roy Bryson Sr
Dec 7, 2015
Roy Daniel Bryson, Sr. was born February 18, 1951 to Henry and Mary Lela Bryson in Sylva, North Carolina, where he spent his early years and later moved with his family to Columbus, Ohio. Roy was a 1969 graduate of Linden McKinley High School in Columbus and also attended junior college in Florida, where he played on the basketball...
Mildred Louise (Lakes) Copeland
Dec 4, 2015
Mildred Louise Lakes Copeland was born in 1924 in Hogansville, Georgia. She moved to Columbus in 1944 and immediately united with the Gay Street Baptist Church (now Tabernacle Baptist Church) where she met the love of her life, the late Reverend Herman Copeland. For more than 70 years, she served her church in many capacities including Deaconess, Coordinator of...
Christine Louise Hoosier
Dec 3, 2015
Christine Louise Hoosier was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 7, 1957. She passed away on December 3rd 2015, in Columbus. Christine was the daughter of Shirley Wilson-Hoosier and Ralph Lee Hoosier, who preceded her in death. She was an avid Cleveland Browns fan, and celebrated life to the fullest. She loved spending time with family and friends. Christine...
Eileen 'Regina' Hawkins
Dec 3, 2015
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Dennis Michael Juris
Dec 3, 2015
Dennis Michel Juris, age 22, went home to the Lord Thursday, December 3, 2015. He was born December 9, 1992 in Columbus, OH. A graduate of Fairfield Career Center as a student in the building trades, he leaves to cherish his memory his parents, William and Darlin DeGeorge Juris; children, Isabel and Scarlet; brother, Dante Juris; sister, Elizabeth Spangler;...
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