Obituaries
Rodney Curenton
May 13, 2013
Rodney Curenton, age 54, born April 26, 1959, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 13, 2013. A 1978 graduate of Mifflin High School and 17-year employee of Ohio Health. Predeceased by mother, Ella Mae Curenton. Survived by loving wife of 29 years, Robin Curenton; children, Kweli Burton, Rodney Teir, and Manasseh Curenton; grandchildren, Jeremiah, Lynn,...
James Joseph North
May 13, 2013
James Joseph North, 74, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Doctor’s West Hospital. He was born on August 18, 1938, and is a graduate of Columbus East High School. James served in the United States Army and later in the Army Reserve. He worked at the Lazarus downtown store where he...
Janice Kay Bowen
May 11, 2013
Janice Kay Bowen, 65, departed this life on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Ross Heart Hospital, Wexner Medical Center. Her father, John LeRoy Bowen; her grandparents, John Leslie and Ruby Bowen and William H. and Jessie Mann, preceded her in death. Janice, a gifted musician and a valued employee of ARC North, is survived by her mother, Herscianna M....
Raymond Patterson Sr
May 10, 2013
Raymond L. Patterson, Sr., age 83, born January 5, 1930 in Union, West Virginia, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at his residence. He retired from the U.S. Air Force with 20 years of service and later from the Columbus City Schools where he worked as a mechanic in the Transportation Department. Predeceased by parents, James L. Patterson and...
Cleo Ingram Hale
May 8, 2013
Cleo Ingram Hale was born in Atlanta, Georgia, the eldest of three children born to the late Janist and John Ingram. She grew up in the same neighborhood as Martin Luther King, Jr. She was the wife (65 years) of the late Rev. Dr. Phale D. Hale of Columbus, Ohio and supported him as a minister's wife throughout three...
Carla Rashell Garrett
May 7, 2013
Carla Garrett went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Kobacker Hospice Center. She will be deeply missed by her family and all who loved her.
Percy Garrett Ii
May 7, 2013
Percy James Garrett, II was born on January 4, 1927 to Percy and Mary Louise (Lamberus) Garrett in Powellton, West Virginia. He departed this life on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parent, father Percy James Garrett, Sr.; mother, Mary Louise (Lamberus) Garrett; brothers, Willie Garrett, Charles Lee Garrett, Herman Garrett, Richard Garrett, James...
Frances M. 'Frankie' (Jackson) Coleman
May 7, 2013
Frances Mae Coleman, better known as “Frankie”, aged 74, died peacefully on May 7, 2013 at OSU East Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Frankie was born July 11, 1938, in Inkster, Michigan, the daughter of Willie and Venice Jackson. She graduated from Inkster High School in 1956. She worked for many years at the University of Michigan as a...
Arthur Lee Broadnax
May 5, 2013
Arthur Lee Broadnax, age 75, went home to the Lord Sunday, May 5, 2013 at St. Ann's Medical Center. He was predeceased by his parents, Jerry and Lizzie Broadnax; and sister, Janesetta Broadnax Conway. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Linda Broadnax; children, Gary Broadnax, David (Jackie) Broadnax, Linda (Roosevelt) Turner, Elgin Broadnax, Quintin Broadnax, Donita Coleman,...
Rosa Mae Williams
May 5, 2013
Sister Rosa Mae Williams was born on June 6, 1920 in Hawkinsville, Wilcox County, Georgia to the late Elijah and Beatrice Haliburton Shivers. She had six siblings. Four brothers and two sisters: Tony, Elijah, Amos, Colin, Violet and Beatrice. Her four brothers and sister Violet Rayford preceded her in death. Mrs. Williams was married to the late Sam Williams....
Richard Clarence 'Dickie' Tanner
May 2, 2013
Richard “Dickie” Clarence Tanner was born on March 8, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio. Dickie grew up on Columbus’ East Side and graduated from East High School in 1964, where he was noted as one of the best basketball players in Central Ohio. Dickie retired from Syntaxis Youth Homes as a supervisor. He worked 12 years for the Ohio Public...
Annie Louise (Robertson) Cobbs
May 1, 2013
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Ludie Geneva Beard
May 1, 2013
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Martha Taylor Lewis
May 1, 2013
Martha Taylor Lewis, age 103, formerly of Bidwell, OH, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at her residence. Preceded in death by husband, Percy Taylor Lewis, sons, Robert, George, and Dr. Raymond Taylor, and daughters, Polla Carol, Virginia Lee, and Dolly Brydie. She is survived by children, Percy (Sarah) Taylor, Emma (Billie) Girdy, Ralph (Sally) Taylor, Dorothy Lewis, all...
Mary Lois (Stephens) Fanning
Apr 30, 2013
Mary Lois Fanning, 89, departed this earth to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. She was born in Crawfordville, GA on February 3, 1924. She married her childhood sweetheart, Charlie R. Fanning on August 14, 1944, and was devoted to her husband of 59 years . To this union was born seven children. They moved their...
Edward Winston Sr
Apr 29, 2013
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Oscar Aldridge Jr
Apr 29, 2013
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Mary Ann (Briley) Rayner
Apr 27, 2013
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Charles Clairdy Jr
Apr 26, 2013
Charles C. Clairdy, Jr., age 60, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Zusman House. For over forty years, in Washington, DC/Maryland, Charles worked as a law librarian for various law firms. Charles was a musical vocalist and self taught guitarist. Chuck, as we called him, expressed his thoughts through his music. He...
Lorraine Elizabeth Spencer
Apr 26, 2013
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