Obituaries
Lorraine (Anderson) Wakefield
Jan 4, 2014
Lorraine Anderson Wakefield was born September 3, 1923, in Grafton, West Virginia. During her youth, Lorraine resided in several areas of West Virginia, including Grafton, Boomer, and Charleston. Over the years, she spoke of warm, childhood memories of playing with her thirteen cousins while visiting at the home of her mother's sister, Lorraine (Aunt Rene), for whom she was...
Sadie May 'Bootsie' (Beard) Mendenhall
Dec 30, 2013
Sadie May (Beard) Mendenhall was born September 5, 1948 in Oberlin, Ohio. She loved traveling, communicating with others, and spending time with family and friends. Sadie recently retired from OhioHealth in November 2013. On Monday, December 30, 2013, Sadie departed this earthly life while at The Ohio State University Medical Center East in Columbus, Ohio. She was preceded in...
Eleanor Jane 'Pete' (Harris) Tyler
Dec 30, 2013
Eleanor Jane Tyler was born March 6, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio. She accepted Christ at an early age and has been a member of Trinity Baptist Church for over fifty years. Eleanor attended East High School and graduated with honors from Central Evening High School. A housewife and a mother of four children, Eleanor Tyler loved her family and...
Betty M. Green
Dec 30, 2013
Betty M. Green, 74, left this earthly dwelling and entered her mansion in glory on Monday, December 30, 2013. A retired Nurse’s Aid from First Community Village, for a number of years she ran Mom Green’s Kitchen, volunteered as a cook to feed the homeless and was a long time member of Eliezer Church of Christ, where she also...
Janie M. Moore
Dec 30, 2013
Janie M. Moore, 89, departed this life on Monday, December 30, 2013 at her residence. Preceded in death by husband Richard N. Moore, Sr.; parents, Dave and Estella Matthews; son, William L. Smith; sisters, Vellma, Teresa, William James, Thelma; brothers, David and William. Survived by sons, Bryan Moore, Richard N. Moore, Jr.; daughter, Shirley Moore and a host of...
Anna E 'Pooty' Carr
Dec 29, 2013
Anna E. Carr (Pooty) was born on November 23, 1921 in St. Albans, West Virginia. She was a member of Second Baptist Church for 71 years. She retired from DCSC after 37 years of service. Anna was preceded in death by her mother, Anna Leftridge; brothers, Robert and Lewis Leftridge and nephew, Victor Leftridge. She leaves to cherish her...
Alfred Ward Jr
Dec 27, 2013
Alfred E. Ward Jr. was born on March 18, 1953, in Ridgeway, Virginia, to Alfred Eugene Ward, Sr. and Rosa Lee Starling-Ward. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 27, 2013, at his house. Alfred met the Love of his Life at the age of sixteen, when they became high school sweethearts. They were blessed...
Eligah Whaley Jr
Dec 27, 2013
Eligah Whaley Jr. was born to Roxie (Lester) Whaley and Eligah Whaley Sr. on November 1, 1940 at 4:00 am in Potts Camp Mississippi. He departed this life and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior on December 27, 2013 at Grant Medical Center at 2:30 am. Eligah Whaley Jr. received the Lord as he as Savior...
Cynthia (Allen) Watters
Dec 25, 2013
Cynthia Allen Watters, 59, of Columbus, OH passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at the Kobacker House surrounded by family and friends. She was preceded in death by father, Grady Andrews; and is survived by husband, Leonard Watters; daughters, DeAnna and DaWanna Allen; grandaughter, Ryan; mother, Syvera (Price) Andrews; siblings, Sonequa, Lamonte and Troy; and a host of loving...
Stiles Patterson Jr
Dec 25, 2013
Stiles Franklin Patterson, Jr., 86, affectionately known as “Pat,” passed away peacefully December 25, 2013 in Westerville, Ohio. Born January 3, 1927, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Stiles graduated from Hanover County Training School in Virginia. After graduating, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served during World War II. After moving to Columbus, Ohio, he worked for the...
Doris Marie Powell
Dec 24, 2013
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Carol Frances Howze
Dec 24, 2013
Carol Frances Howze, departed this life on December 24, 2013 at Grant Hospital. She was born in Peyton, West Virginia on April 24, 1943 to the late James and Lora Carey. She was a member of the Original Glorious Church of God in Christ. Preceded in death by her parents and brother, Charles Maulden. Survived by daughters, Devora Howze,...
Brenda Jeanine (Clark) Griffin
Dec 24, 2013
Brenda J. Clark Griffin was born November 11, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio. She was employed by the State of Ohio, and a member of the Church of Christ of the Apostolic Faith. She departed this life on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East. Her father, Hubert Clark, preceded her in death. Brenda is survived by her son...
Marvin F. Ector
Dec 23, 2013
Marvin F. Ector, 26, born November 22, 1987, in Columbus, Ohio departed this life Monday, December 23, 2013. Preceded in death by grandparents Paul W. “Roy” Ector Sr., Beverly Hodge, daughter, Mar’Shae Ector and other cherished loved ones. He leaves to cherish his memory parents, Monett Ector (Justus Thigpen), Marvin F. Owensby Sr., step-father, Robert L. Patterson; fiance Charel...
Steven Brinkley Jr
Dec 23, 2013
Steven Maurice Brinkley, Jr. was born on September 18, 1983 to Steven and Susan Brinkley. He transitioned on Monday, December 23, 2013. Steven grew up on the Southeast side of Columbus, Ohio. He was a graduate of Columbus City Schools. A gifted and talented athlete, he lettered in track and field and football. At an early age, Steven confessed...
Jossie Mae (Cannon) Prewitt
Dec 22, 2013
Jossie Mae Prewitt was born June 26, 1928 to Mrs. Annie Blanche Gilbert and Van Cannon, in Cleveland, Ohio. Jossie was united in holy matrimony with Master Sergeant T.S. Prewitt, and together, they traveled extensively around the world and back. They eventually settled in Columbus, Ohio, where they raised their three sons. Jossie lived her life for her family...
Elaine Phyllis 'Nanna' (Butler) Redmond
Dec 20, 2013
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Warren Armstead Sr
Dec 18, 2013
Warren Hubert Armstead Sr, age 82, started his new journey of being in God's hands after passing away in the comfort of his home on December 18, 2013. He was a devoted father and grandfather, along with being a devoted caring person to family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Archie Armstead and Mildred Mayo; wife, Emma D...
Helen Jean Hall
Dec 18, 2013
Helen Jean (Amerson) Hall, 70, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. She was born to the late Reverend Major and Rosa Bell (Flemon) Amerson in Belzoni, Mississippi. She was raised in Lima, Ohio and later resided Columbus, Ohio. She attended Perry Schools and graduated from Lima Senior High. Helen was actively working at The Ohio State...
Dorothy Mae Lockett
Dec 16, 2013
Dorothy Mae Lockett, was born to Samuel David and Evelyn Dixon in Columbus, Ohio. Dorothy graduated high school and upon doing so, met her sweetheart , Henry Lee Lockett, who she married and had six children. Dorothy worked at Grant Hospital, Environmental Services for 30 years until her retirement. Through the pain of losing her husband of 47 years...
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