Obituaries
Lou Ella Hance
May 24, 2015
Lou Ella Hance, age 86, born September 30, 1928 in Gladys, Virginia, departed this life May 24, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. In the early 1950's, Lou Ella moved from Charleston, West Virginia to Columbus, Ohio, where she became an established business woman and entrepreneur. She purchased her home, raised three beautiful children,and helped rear her...
Louella 'Pinky' Davis
May 24, 2015
Louella “Pinky” Davis, age 63, passed on Sunday May 24, 2015. Retired from the State of Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation. Survived by daughters, Tenesia Crook and Kareen Covington other relatives and friends.
Roxanne (Powell) Cade
May 22, 2015
Roxanne (Powell) Cade was born October 16, 1954 the youngest of 3 children by her late parents, Estelle and Virgil Powell, Sr. Roxanne’s mother, Estelle, would divorce Virgil Sr and marry John Veal who raised Roxanne and her siblings, Beverly and Virgil Jr. Roxanne loved God, her family, Prison Ministry, mentoring, helping others, and her church family. Roxanne was...
J. Laverne Summers-Eskridge
May 22, 2015
J. LaVerne Summers-Eskridge, 60, died after a long battle with cancer on May 22, 2015. LaVerne was born in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 30, 1954, to the late Florine Golden (Smith). In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Howard James Golden and Ronald U. Golden. She is survived by her daughter, Akilah Aisha...
Antohn Marriel 'Blue' Saunders
May 20, 2015
Antohn Marriel Saunders, “Blue”, age 34, entered this world August 14, 1980, departed May 20, 2015 at the OSU James Cancer Center. A lifelong resident of Columbus, Antohn was employed as an Engineer with Wasserstrom. Survived by children, Antohn Jr. and Angel; parents, Angela Hairston Brundidge and Fothen Jennings; brothers, Taj T. Saunders, DeMarco Teon Saunders, DaJuan L. “Yak”...
Beverly Denise 'Bebbie' (Pridgen) Pridgren-Daniels
May 19, 2015
Beverly Bebbie Denise Pridgen-Daniels, age 62, went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Mack Dorothy Pridgen; husband, Harold Daniels; and brother, Winston Pridgen. Survived by only child, Angelique (Michael,Sr.) Roy; Siblings, Marymax, Gregory, Alfreda and Jeffrey; Grandchildren, Michael Jr., MaKylan and Montrell. Homegoing Service Monday, June 1, 2015 at 10AM...
William H. 'Bill' Smith
May 18, 2015
William “Bill” Harvey Smith Jr., 67, departed this life on Monday, May 18, 2015. He was born June 6, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to William Harvey Smith Sr., and Dorothy Mae (Dunlap) Smith. He was born second child of eleven children from this union. As a child, William attended Catholic Schools and Columbus Public Schools, graduating from Linden McKinley...
Thelma Lorraine (Early) Tate
May 16, 2015
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Monica Louisa Davis
May 13, 2015
Monica L. Davis, age 49, went home to the Lord Wednesday, May 13, 2014 at Kobacker House. She was a member of the Second Shiloh Baptist Church, NC100BW, and the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Ohio. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Phillip Austin Davis; sister, Toni E. Robinson; nephew, John Robinson, III; and many other relatives and...
Mary K. ' K' Reynolds
May 13, 2015
Mary Katherine Reynolds Matriarch of the Reynolds Family gracefully departed this life to be with the Lord at the age of 88, on Wednesday May 13, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother and touched many lives in the Southside Lincoln Park Community where she was a friend and neighbor to all....
Robert Sullivan Jr
May 13, 2015
Robert Lee Sullivan, Jr. was born on May 22, 1950 to his parents, Robert Lee and Emma Jane Sullivan. He was affectionately called Rico, Soul and Mr. S. He spent his early years in the Windsor Terrace Community. As a youngster, he excelled in sports and was an excellent baseball player and basketball player. He graduated from Linden-McKinley High...
Michael Dewayne 'Captain' Vanmeter
May 11, 2015
Michael DeWayne VanMeter, 67, was born April 6, 1948 to Barbara Garrison and Russell VanMeter. CPT. Michael VanMeter (US Army), retired from the FBI as a Special Agent. After a brief illness, Michael went home peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2015. Preceded in death by step father Willie Garrison, father Russell VanMeter. Survived by wife, Angela (Wilson); children, Ankomo...
Zan King Jr
May 10, 2015
Zan King, Jr., age 65, went home to the Lord Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Riverside Medical Center. Born April 2, 1950 in Cleveland, OH , he was predeceased by his parents, Zan, Sr. and Philicia Powell King. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Rose M. King.; daughters, Joy (Vernon) Snead, and Philicia (Dion) Spenard, and many...
Ricca Renee Jones
May 9, 2015
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M.C. Briley
May 9, 2015
Mr. MC Briley, patriarch of the Briley family, quietly passed away at the age of 89, Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio. His gentle nature and generous smile will be greatly missed. Born in Yazoo City, MS, and a product of Yazoo County Schools, MC proudly served his country as a Rifleman and Weapons Instructor for the Army...
Rodney Allen Dowdy
May 9, 2015
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Joyce Ann Moss
May 9, 2015
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Edward Fletcher
May 8, 2015
Edward Fletcher was born February 21, 1921 in Rome, Georgia to Jesse and Birt Fletcher. He grew up in Gore Spring, Georgia where he attended elementary school. At a very early age, Edward accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior and attended Gore Spring Methodist Church. On December 28, 1965 in Rome Georgia Edward married Lila M. Montgomery and...
Willie Lee Mangum
May 8, 2015
Willie L. Mangum, born in Alabama to Lillie Bell and David Mangum, Sr. He was the 3rd of 15 children. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War Era; Upon being honorably discharged he worked for General Motors (The Ohio Plant) for 31 years. Preceded in death by his wife, Albertine M. Mangum; parents, Lillie Mangum...
William Brandon Jr
May 7, 2015
Born on April 27th, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, William “Bill” Brandon Jr. born to William E. Brandon Sr. and Helen Brandon, nee’ McDaniel, grew up in Pittsburgh where he graduated from the Connelley Vocational High School. . During his tenure at Connelley, he specialized in circuitry and in the installation of commercial and domestic wiring. William E. Brandon Jr....
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