Obituaries

Jul 14, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Louise Jacquetta Thomas , who passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 in Canal Winchester, OH. Mrs. Thomas is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Thomas Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at...

Jul 13, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Ernest J Cummings , who passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr.. Cummings is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Cummings Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jul 12, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Kevin Anthony Simmons , who passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Simmons is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Simmons Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jul 12, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Anna L Hancock , who passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mrs.. Hancock is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Hancock Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jul 10, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Anthony Terrell Greene , who passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Greene is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Greene Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jul 9, 2023

Samuel Bowman Henry Sr.

1945 - 2023

Samuel Bowman Henry passed away on July 9, 2023.

Samuel was born on May 19, 1945 in Jackson County, and he graduated from Marion Franklin High School in 1964. During his time at high school, he was involved in the jazz and marching band, playing the...

Jul 9, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Evelyn Donaldson , who passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 in Westerville, OH. Ms. Donaldson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Donaldson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jul 7, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Keith Preston, who passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Preston is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Preston Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Jul 7, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of George Otis Archie , who passed away Friday, July 7, 2023. Mr. Archie is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Archie Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Jul 6, 2023

Robin Lynn Bryant was born on June 26, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio to Robert and Jessie (McAfee) Bryant. She was the youngest of four siblings and grew up attending Trinity Baptist Church in Columbus, Ohio.

Robin received her education from Columbus City Schools and graduated from East High School in 1979. She worked a variety...

Jul 6, 2023

NANCY LUCILLE BROWN, beloved daughter of Rachel and Lucious Guilford, was born on Monday, May 22, 1933, and peacefully departed this life on Thursday, July 6, 2023. Nancy embraced life for ninety remarkable years, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Nancy began her journey at Bexley High School, where she pursued her...

Jul 6, 2023

GEORGE JULIUS KEYES, SR. was born on Thursday, January 1, 1942, to Wallace and Mary Corrine (Terrell) Keyes, in Laurel, Mississippi. Mary and Wallace Keyes relocated their family to Ashtabula, Ohio, in 1946. George was raised in a home where serving God was first. He became a member of People’s Baptist Church, where his father was pastor. He later...

Jul 5, 2023

WILLIAM PAYNE JR. was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on Saturday, January 13, 1934. He was the son of Jesse Payne and William Payne, Sr. Bill, as he was affectionately called by family and friends, was a resident of Columbus, Ohio, for over sixty years.

William was a die-hard Ohio State Buckeye fan. He truly enjoyed...

Jul 4, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Frederick Ellis Thompson , who passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Thompson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of the Thompson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a...

Jul 4, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Janis Denese Hamilton, who passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in Dublin, OH. Ms. Hamilton is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Hamilton Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jul 1, 2023

ELWADO PEPPIE ECTOR was born in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, June 23, 1960. He was the first-born son of Roy W. Ector and Freddine A. Ector. Elwado, affectionately known as Peppie, was the eldest of seven children. Although Elwado did not have children of his own, he had a host of nieces and nephews who loved and adored him....

Jun 30, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Michelle Donnie Peacock, who passed away Friday, June 30, 2023. Ms. Peacock is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Peacock Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you...

Jun 29, 2023

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Leahjean Willis Seward , who passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 in Delaware, OH. Seward is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of the Seward Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Jun 27, 2023

Vanessa Tolliver went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, after a long illness.

Vanessa was born to Mattie and Joseph Tolliver on August 29, 1955, in Akron, Ohio. She was the younger sister of Veeneenea (“Nina”) Williams.

Vanessa attended Grace Elementary (1961-67) and West Junior High (1967-70) in Akron, Ohio. In...

Jun 23, 2023

Terrilyn Cassie Sowell, the youngest of three children was born to Catherine Wright and Calvin Clinton Sowell, Sr on March 14, 1958, in Columbus, Ohio. She completed her earthly journey on June 23, 2023.

Terrilyn was a fun spirited soul. She was full of life and was always quick to offer a smile to a...