Obituaries
James Hairston
Jan 10, 2015
James D. Hairston, 75 was born on July 25, 1939 in Summerlee, West Virginia to father, John Hairston and mother, Luella Holland. He was raised in West Virginia and after high school moved to New York for a short while. He then moved to Columbus, Ohio and got a job at Buckeye Steel. James had a great sense of...
Sandra Ann Dennis
Jan 9, 2015
Sandra Ann Dennis was born May 15, 1952, to Joseph and Georgia Nell Dennis in Thomaston, Georgia. She was baptized at Refuge Baptist Church, in Columbus, Ohio. A graduate of East High School, Sandra attended Southern Ohio Community College and was a homemaker. She loved to cook and spend time with her grandchildren, who brought much joy to her...
Dylan 'Penguin' Vanord
Jan 6, 2015
Dylan VanOrd along with his son Cody, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. They have joined their grandfathers Harry Mckeen and Stanley Svoboda in heaven, as well as fiancé’/mother Patricia Taylor, Dylan’s brothers Cory and Cody Baker, Cody’s grandparents Pam and Thomas “Brad” Taylor, two uncles, one aunt, and one great grandmother. Left to cherish their memories are parents/grandparents,...
Cody Vanord
Jan 6, 2015
Cody VanOrd along with his father Dylan, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. They have joined their grandfathers Harry Mckeen and Stanley Svoboda in heaven, as well as fiancé’/mother Patricia Taylor, Dylan’s brothers Cory and Cody Baker, Cody’s grandparents Pam and Thomas “Brad” Taylor, two uncles, one aunt, and one great grandmother. Left to cherish their memories are parents/grandparents,...
Elbert Foster Jr
Jan 6, 2015
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Inez Edith Hairston
Jan 5, 2015
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Mary Louise Tate
Jan 4, 2015
Mary Louise Tate, age 96, entered eternal life peacefully on January 4, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. Mary was born September 12, 1918 in Montgomery, Alabama to Leondas and Kansadie Provence. At an early age, she was baptized and a member of Faith in Action Church. Aunt Mary, as she was so affectionately called, loved God, her family,...
Ernest Plear
Jan 2, 2015
Ernest Plear, 91, of Columbus passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 2, 2015 at his home. Ernest was born May 20, 1923 in Wayland, Kentucky; his parents were Jessie and Clemmie (Thomas) Plear. After graduating from high school he attended Youngstown State University until he was drafted into the U.S. Army where he served in the cavalry during WWII. After...
Shirley Juanita Berry
Jan 2, 2015
Shirley Juanita Berry was born in New Bern, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly at Mt. Carmel East Hospital on January 2, 2015 at age 64. She attended Potter's House Church of God. Preceded in death by her son Timothy Bryant Berry, parents William H and Mamie Lucille Berry, sisters Alice Berry, Ella Mae Leonard, Evelyn Hunt, and brother William...
Juanita Marie Thompson
Jan 1, 2015
Juanita M. Thompson, age 81, of Pickerington, OH, went to be with the Lord on New Year’s Day, 2015. She passed away peacefully at MCHE with husband Wendell holding her hand. Juanita attended East High. After graduation, she worked in Accident Records for the Columbus Police Dept. She and her four children left Columbus in 1967 and drove to...
James Lloyd Alexander
Jan 1, 2015
James L. Alexander was born May 2, 1925 in Christiansburg, Virginia. He attended the Christiansburg Industrial Institute, and entered the United States Armed Forces. After completing a tour of duty in the United States Coast Guard, James attended West Virginia State College, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. It was while at West Virginia State that James...
Anne Elizabeth Stewart
Dec 31, 2014
Anne Elizabeth Stewart, age 101, went home to the Lord Wednesday, December 31, 2014. A member of the Church of Christ of the Apostolic Faith, she leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Kay S. Stewart; and son, Herman Stewart; and many other relatives and friends.
Frances Hazel (Whaley) Thompson
Dec 30, 2014
Frances H. Thompson, age 96, entered eternal life on December 30, 2014. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to many. Born January 26, 1918 in Washington, KY, she received her education in Maysville, KY. She was a member of Hamilton A.O.H. Church of God, of which she served as Secretary from 1969 to 1996, and...
Theodore Winton
Dec 29, 2014
Theodore Winton, 81, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 29, 2014. U.S. Navy Veteran and retired from the City of Columbus after 25 years of service. Preceded in death by parents William and Inez Winton; brothers Herbert, Kenneth, Horace and John Winton. Survived by wife, Juliette “Trina” Winton; daughters, April Winton, Angela (Daryl) Long; sons, Thomas...
Ruth Mildred (Cooley) Ward
Dec 28, 2014
Ruth Mildred Cooley Ward left this world for her heavenly life on December 28, 2014. During her last years, she fought a valient fight against the darkness that eventually engulfed her, and despite this challenge, her sweet spirit always thought of her children first. She was a Phenomenal Woman, and all that knew her have been touched by her...
Ervin Miller Tatum
Dec 27, 2014
Ervin Miller Tatum transitioned peacefully at Mount Carmel East Hospital on December 27, 2014, at the age of 86, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 17, 1928 in Bay Springs, Mississippi to Ruben and Lula Belle Tatum. Ervin worked for many years at Coady Construction Company where he helped to pour concrete over the streets of...
Carmen F. (Bowers) Washington
Dec 25, 2014
Carmen F. Bowers Washington, age 63, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Kobacker House. She was predeceased by her husband, Gregory Jerome Washington; son, Stevie Wayne Brown, Jr.; parents, Clarence and Ella Bowers; brothers, Clarence, Jr.; Robert, Theodore, William, and Kenneth Bowers; and sister, Betty Bowers. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughters, Norma...
Julius Spencer Jr
Dec 25, 2014
Julius E. Spencer, Jr., age 54, born December 31, 1959, passed away December 25, 2014. U.S.M.C Veteran. Preceded in death by mother, Joan Spencer. Survived by father, Julius E. Spencer, Sr.; sisters, Kim (Rodney) Jackson, Angela (Bradley) Price, and Wende (Kelly) McNeil; brothers, Charles R. Spencer and Scott (Tilwanda) Spencer; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other...
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