Obituaries
Henrietta B Russel
Jul 24, 2014
Henrietta B. Russell, age 101, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at McNaughten Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on August 10, 1912, and raised in Sumter, South Carolina, in the Shaw Air Force Base/Shaw Field area. Henrietta was a loving, caring, hard working mother and grandmother, who...
Gearldine Johnson
Jul 22, 2014
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Eugene Ayers 'Gene' 'King Saxe' Walker
Jul 21, 2014
Eugene “Gene” Ayers Walker was born February 14, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio. A product of the Columbus Public Schools, Gene attended Garfield Elementary, Champion Junior High School, and graduated from East High School, where he was an award winning member of the track and swim teams. Gene earned a Bachelor of Music from The Ohio State University School of...
Albert Shepard Sr
Jul 21, 2014
Albert A. Shepard, Sr., age 70, born July 22, 1943 in Mobile, AL, departed this life Monday, July 21, 2014. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and retired from UPS. He is predeceased by son Dwight Shepard, daughter Anita Shepard, and brother Eli Shepard. He is survived by his loving wife, Hong Shepard; son, Albert A. Shepard,...
Katherine C. Pritchett
Jul 19, 2014
Katherine Cornelius Pritchett (nee. Priestly), 85, daughter of Bernice Nina Priestly (deceased), left this realm of existence and has gone to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Mom was born August 15, 1928 in Evansville, Indiana, but raised in Princeton. She had five brothers, all of whom have preceded her in death: James (Cynthia, Lakonda,...
Mathews Webster
Jul 19, 2014
Mathews Webster, 79, went home to join the Master on Saturday, July 19, 2014. Mathews was born and raised in Montgomery, AL. He is predeceased by his mother Verneata Carlton Webster, and his father William Webster. He leaves to honor and cherish in his memory, his devoted wife of 56 years, Annie M. Webster; daughters, Annie R. Pender, of...
Brian Joseph Moore
Jul 18, 2014
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Leverne Thurman
Jul 17, 2014
LeVerne Thurman age 72 was called home to be with the Lord and Savior on July 17, 2014 at Grant Hospital. He is preceded in death by Parents Clarence W. and Charlotte M. Thurman, Sister Regina E. Smith, Grandsons, Jamar Markice Allen Thurman and Stephan Mykel Conley. He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years Jacqueline L.Reed;...
Vanessa (Draper) Tanner
Jul 17, 2014
Vanessa D. Tanner, was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 20, 1959 and passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2014 at the age of 54, after a brief battle with cancer. Vanessa is preceded in death by her parents Andrew Sr. and Sarah Draper, twin brother Verbie Draper and longtime companion, James Alexander. She is survived by brothers, Andrew Draper...
Elsie M. 'Mother ' Stanley
Jul 16, 2014
Elsie M. Stanley, 94, affectionately called Mother Stanley, was born on May 12, 1920 in Nelson Georgia. She transitioned from here to her heavenly home early Wednesday morning, July 16, 2014. She was a faithful member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church for over 50 years. Preceded in death by her sister Mildred Green; brothers Odell, James, Robert and Frederick...
Leroy Early
Jul 15, 2014
Leroy Early, 66 passed on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Survived by daughter, Tia Johnson; sister, Carrie Stallings; brothers, Lonnie Spiller of Oakland, CA, James (Mary) Lyte, Charles Lyte and 4 grandchildren
Deacon Charlie Green
Jul 14, 2014
Charlie L. Green, 74, of Columbus, Ohio answered His Father’s call at 1:47 AM on Monday, July 14, 2014 in Grant Hospital. After a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease, Charlie finally succumbed to the effects of the disease. Charlie was born on Friday, December 6, 1939 to the late Willietta (Ezell) and Chollie B. Green of Loachatoka, Alabama. The...
Isaac Ross Jr
Jul 14, 2014
Isaac Ross, Jr., affectionately known as “Ike” was born August 24, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio to Estella and Isaac Ross, Sr. Issac departed this life on Monday, July 14, 2014. Retired from General Motors after 30 years of service. Predeceased by parents; sisters, Minnie Strickland and Josephine Roberts and brother, Carlton “Chubbie” Ross. He leaves to cherish his memory,...
Wallace Wyatt
Jul 13, 2014
Wallace Wyatt was born in Madison, Georgia on April 26, 1935. After graduation from Pearl High School he joined the United States Air force and served in the Pacific and was stationed at Lockbourne Air Force base in Columbus, Ohio. He is preceded in death by parents Hurlet and Corene Wyatt, brothers, Rudolph, Carlton, and Robert Wyatt and Sister...
Jane Arden (Belcher) Jewett
Jul 13, 2014
Jane Arden (Belcher) Jewett was born May 28, 1937 to Beatrice Winbush Belcher and Harvey Belcher in Charleston, West Virginia, where she was raised with her siblings. After moving to Columbus, Ohio, Jane worked at Doctors Hospital North for fifteen years. She graduated from Southern Ohio Business College in 1988, and retired from Capital Service Company, where she worked...
Cornelia Holmes Walker
Jul 12, 2014
Cornelia Midge (Holmes) Walker was born November 30, 1934, to James and Pauline Brown in Elizabethton, Tennessee. In 1941, her family moved to Columbus, Ohio where she received her education in the public school system. Midge attended The Ohio State University for a brief time, after which, she began a career with the federal government. After more than 36...
Gary Dennis Peaks
Jul 11, 2014
Gary Dennis Peaks was born December 12, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, to Warren and Helen Peaks. Gary was a graduate of Columbus East High School and a former employee of Grant Hospital. He attended Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church (under watch care) and was a former member of Caldwell Temple Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Tyshawn T. Hancock
Jul 10, 2014
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Terence Lee 'Terry' 'Tank' 'Coach' Kizer
Jul 9, 2014
Terence Lee Kizer, Sr., also known as Terry, Tank, or Coach, was born November 1, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio. At an early age, Terry became a baptized member of Antioch Baptist Church, where he participated in various ministries during his more than forty years of discipleship. Most recently, he served as vice chair of the Roberta Ragland Scholarship Fund....
Warren Hall Jr
Jul 7, 2014
Warren Henry Hall, Jr., 81, born September 30, 1932 in Brighton, TN, passed away July 7, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memory loving wife, Clarence Ella Hall; children, Ruth Hall-Watson and Herman Hall (Barbara “Tina” Moore); sister, Joyce Davis of Hollywood, FL; and a host of other relatives and friends.
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