Obituaries
Delfreda Louise Porter
Jun 17, 2014
Delfreda Louise Porter, age 57, peacefully left this physical body on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Kobacker House. Tired from the long journey, she closed her eyes and joined the heavenly choir. Delfreda was born on June 16, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Linden McKinley High School. She went on to earn her degree in Medical Assistance...
Lloyd Bowles Jr
Jun 17, 2014
Lloyd Leroy Bowles, Jr., 49, born September 30, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at his home in Columbus. A 1982 graduate of Briggs High School, Lloyd was an honorable man serving in the U.S. Air Force Reserve after graduating. He later went on to work in the catalog department for JcPenney until his health...
Etta Jean King
Jun 16, 2014
Etta J. King, 80, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 16, 2014. Faithful Member of Rehoboth Temple Church of Christ. Preceded in death by father John Frank Graves; mother Beatrice Shelton; sister, Adelia Graves; paternal grandparents, Burlie and Zena Graves; maternal grandparents, James and Mexico Shelton and paternal aunt Mary Smith. Survived by six children, Keith...
William Green Iii
Jun 16, 2014
William Washington Green III was born Sept. 18, 1944 in Tuskegee, Alabama, the son of U.S.A.F. Captain William W. Green, Jr. (deceased) and Alethia Holiday Green, of Columbus Ohio. He leaves to cherish his life, his beloved mother, a brother, Reginald (wife Kathleen) Green of Cedar Falls, Iowa, three Aunts, many cousins, friends Richard and Mary J. Crain, Dr....
Warren Wade Sr
Jun 16, 2014
Warren Gamaliel Wade, Sr. was born August 11, 1920, to the union of E.T. Wade and Nanny Dabney in Fayette County, West Virginia. In May 1936, he graduated from Quinnimont Junior High School in Quinnimont, West Virginia. He served in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge on April 1, 1946. Warren worked the railroads for many...
Wesley Cleophus Angel
Jun 14, 2014
Wesley Cleophus Angel, age 57, born November 5, 1956, departed this life June 14, 2014 at Summit's Trace Care Center in Columbus. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph L. Angel, mother, Barbara Ann Angel, and sister, Jacqueline Angel. Wesley leaves to cherish is memory, sister, Victoria R. (Cofield) Brown; four brothers, Joseph R. Angel, Ronald (Stacy)...
Louise Mae Lynch
Jun 14, 2014
Louise M. Lynch, 88, departed this life peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2014. A devoted member of St. Paul A.M.E. Church for over 77 years. Preceded in death by parents Ardath G. and Louis C Roberts; two husbands Odis L. Black and Harry Lynch; brother Wade M. Roberts and sister Marian I. Spiller. Leaving to cherish her memory adopted...
Robert Deleon Richardson
Jun 14, 2014
Robert DeLeon Richardson, age 71, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Saturday, June 14, 2014, at the McNaughten Nursing Center in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. He was born January 27, 1943 in Louise, Mississippi and preceded in death by his mother, the late Clottee Rodgers and father, the late Johnnie Rodgers Sr. Robert was a graduate of Montgomery High School in...
Stephen James Saporito
Jun 12, 2014
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John William 'Ny' Doak
Jun 12, 2014
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Barbara Jean ''Nana'' Davis
Jun 12, 2014
Barbara Jean Freeman Davis, age 68, slipped into the arms of the Lord on June 12, 2014, after a long illness. The youngest of three sisters was born in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was adopted at the age of 18 months by James and Ruby Freeman, who preceded her in death. She spent her early years in Los Angeles, California,...
Frances Elizabeth Cabiness
Jun 9, 2014
Frances E. Cabiness, 75, passed on June 7, 2014 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Daughter of the late Anderson and Mary Ina Caldwell. Graduate of Central High. Preceded in death by parents; brothers Alva, Arthur, John, Audee, Nathaniel, Anderson and Clark Caldwell; sisters Sally Nivins, Maxine Ashton, Mary Lambert; nephew Thomas J. Nivins, Jr. Survived by husband of 46...
Zelma (Cabiness) Towers
Jun 8, 2014
Zelma Towers was born January 29, 1921 to William and Annie Pierce Cabiness in Elbert, West Virginia. She accepted Christ at an early age. For over 60 years, Zelma was a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, where she served in various ministries and worked with the Hunger Outreach Ministry until her health began to fail. She was devoted...
Cecelia Jeanette Dowdell
Jun 8, 2014
Jeanette Smith Dowdell was born on July 16, 1950 in Mercer, West Virginia to James and Valena Woods Smith. She attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated from Linden McKinley High School. A very bright young lady, she worked for the Huntington Bank of Columbus, OH, the Supreme Court Disciplinary Council for the State of Ohio and as a Paralegal...
Stanford Robinson Sr
Jun 5, 2014
Stanford Lee Robinson “Stan the Man”, 74, born July 29, 1939 in West Virginia passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 5, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memory, Charline Robinson; children, Stanford Jr. (Melanie), Bradley (Brooke), Michelle (Henry) Turner of Alabama, Brittni (Anthony) White; 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; special friend, Paula Braxton and many other friends and...
Phyllis Theresa Madry
Jun 5, 2014
Phyllis Theresa Sherrod Madry was born in New York on September 13, 1947 to King and Beryl Sherrod. She was a graduate of Evander Childs High School and Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio. On November 15, 1969, Phyllis married Aaron Carroll Madry, Jr. Their vows of commitment to each other last for more than 45 years. Their union...
Cardinal Darius Harriston
Jun 4, 2014
Cardinal Darius Harriston passed Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Grant Medical Center. He was 81 years old and was born in Winston Salem, North Carolina, the only child of Marshall and Vascelia Harriston. Most of his adult years were spent in Columbus, Ohio after his marriage to Ruth Martin in 1960. He was employed at Rockwell .International as an...
Florence M. Blake
Jun 3, 2014
Florence Maxine Croner Allen Blake, 93, departed this life to join her heavenly family on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. She was the last survivor of ten blessed children born to Bert and Inez Croner in Rendville, Ohio. She was a graduate of Corning High School and spent many wonderful years exploring the hills and valleys of Perry County. After...
Arthur Lee Banks
Jun 2, 2014
Arthur L. Banks called home to eternal rest with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus Banks, Sr., and Gladys L. (Maye); sisters Adele and Ethel and brothers, Harvey and Johnnie. He was born March 16, 1947, to Rufus and Gladys Banks in Americus, Georgia. Sonny attended...
Dawnita L. Harris-Jones
Jun 1, 2014
Dawnita L. Harris-Jones, affectionately known as (Nita), was born on February 11, 1954 and departed this life on June 1, 2014 at The Ohio State University Wexner Hospital. She attended Columbus Public Schools, and graduated from Linden McKinley High School. She was an avid sports fan; and enjoyed watching basketball and football. Dawnita will be missed; but not forgotten...
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