Obituaries
Clara Patrice (Cecil) Browning
Dec 7, 2012
Clara C. Browning, age 92, of Worthington, passed away December 7, 2012 in the Laurels of Norworth Nursing Home. She was born May 26, 1920 in Tazewell, VA, daughter of the late Henry Preston Cecil and Cosby Paris Cecil. Clara was the widow of the late Claude Browning. Clara, known to her family and friends as Sis, was also...
Allomaine (Scott) Bennett
Dec 6, 2012
Allomaine Scott Bennett, age 103, born September 24, 1909 in Austin, OH, was called Home on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Sunrise of Bexley. She was a faithful member of Shiloh Baptist Church and a former teacher in the Columbus City Schools. Preceded in death by husband Arthur Bennett, parents Clathan and Essie Scott, 5 brothers, William Glover, Oakley,...
Angelo Jerry James
Dec 3, 2012
Angelo Jerry James, age 51, passed from this earthly life Monday, December 3, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Angelo Jabril James; siblings, Daisy James, Mary James, Nadine Goodin, Larry (Donna) James, Eclister (LoWanda) James, and Archie James, other family, and many friends.
Edna Evelyn (Tanksley) Rusher
Dec 2, 2012
Edna E. Tanksley Rusher, age 76, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012. A graduate of Central High School and retired from Franklin County Child Enforcement Agency. Preceded in death by parents Green and Estella Tanksley, and brothers Joseph and Wallace. Survived by husband Walter Rusher; daughters, Cheryl Havis, Evelyn Rusher, and Michele Rusher; son Jordan Rusher; grandchildren Willie, Kylie,...
Stuart Roger Hawkins
Dec 1, 2012
Stuart Roger Hawkins, 82, departed this life on December 1, 2012, born September 18, 1930 to Ethel and Frank Hawkins in Lancaster, Ohio. Stuart was a Veteran of the US Army. He graduated from Central State University with a degree in Microbiology and undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University. Stuart retired from the Ohio Department of Health where...
William Bowers Jr
Nov 30, 2012
William Bowers, Jr. was born on July 6, 1957 and went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2012. William “Sonny” was known as a fun, loving and party person. He loved his family and close friends. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Lewis and Hattie Johnson; paternal grandparents, Clarence and Ella Bowers; brother, Randall Bowers;...
Barbara Louise (Fields) Evans
Nov 30, 2012
Barbara L. Fields Evans, age 75, born July 18, 1937 in Columbus, OH, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, November 30, 2012. A graduate of Central High School, she retired from Gahanna City Schools and Franklin County Human Development Services (Welfare Dept.). Preceded in death by parents Louis and Chestine Fields, and niece Julie F. Erby....
Robert Bowman Jr
Nov 29, 2012
Robert C. Bowman, Jr., 58, A loving father true and kind. Beautiful memories he left behind. Upright and fine in all his ways. A wonderful man to the end of his days.
Denise Anita 'Niecy' (Alfred) Martin
Nov 28, 2012
Denise Anita (Alfred) Martin, better known as “Niecy” by family and friends, was born June 6, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio. She attended Columbus Public Schools and retired on disability from the City of Columbus after working as a Home Health Aide for many years. Growing up on the “East Side” of Columbus, Niecy loved skating at Rollerland and fishing...
Fabienne J. Williams
Nov 27, 2012
Fabienne J. Williams of Columbus, Ohio passed away at her residence on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 after a long, courageous battle against cancer. Fabienne was born to Clarence B. and Jeanette T. Johns on July 27, 1955 in Jamaica, New York, and is preceded in death by her father. A very gifted individual both academically and artistically, Fabienne completed...
Jesse Mcgowan
Nov 27, 2012
Jesse McGowan was born April 3, 1922 to Milton and Celie McGowan in Rose Hill, Mississippi. He accepted Christ at an early age. Jesse was united in holy matrimony to the former Mentoria McGee and they remained married for 61 years. Their union was blessed with five children. Jesse retired from Union Local 423 after 48 years of working...
Eva Delight Woodward
Nov 23, 2012
Delight was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Woodward and two sons, Kenneth and Dorsey. She is survived by her eldest son, Charles Lindberg (Lindy), 14 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.
Mary Louise Hill
Nov 22, 2012
Mary Louise Hill (aka Mary Lou) was born February 12, 1951 to Benjamin and Susie Pryor in Lowmoor, West Virginia. Mary Lou was a longtime member of Hebrew Baptist Church. She was a self-employed home healthcare provider who contracted her services with the Franklin County Board of MRDD for over sixteen years before retiring in 2001. Even after she...
Z'Ion Ja'Rontae Barrett
Nov 22, 2012
Z'ion Ja'Rontae Barrett was born June 11, 1999 in Warren, Ohio to Tameika C. Stevens and Ronnie L. Barrett, II. Z'ion confessed his faith in Christ and was baptized at the New Salem Baptist Church, under the pastorate of Rev. Keith A. Troy. In obedience to God and the Church Covenant, after moving away from New Salem Baptist Church,...
Johnnie Mae Woodhouse
Nov 21, 2012
Mrs. Johnnie Mae Larry Woodhouse, age 81, departed this life on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. She was born October 25, 1931 to Katie (Brown) Larry and Charles Larry and attended school in Sandusky, Ohio. Johnnie was the first African-American Registered Nurse to graduate from Providence School of Nursing in 1954. As an educator and an innovator in the field...
Ora Mae Hagood
Nov 20, 2012
Ora Mae Hagood, 91, of Whitman, West Virginia, crossed the threshold to Heaven on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Ora was born in West Virginia, June 3, 1921. She graduated, Summa Cum Laude, from Bluefield State College in Bluefield, West Virginia. Ora was married to the late James L. Hagood. A teacher in Logan, West Virginia for over 40 years,...
James William Edward 'Jamo' Bozman
Nov 19, 2012
James William Edward Bozman, affectionately known to many as Jamo, was born August 16, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio. James attended Hebrew Baptist Church and was a founding member of the singing group, Gospel Counselor. He worked as an automotive mechanic and enjoyed working on cars with his son. Some of his most cherished occasions included taking road trips in...
Dontee D. 'Gucci 2X' Gervins
Nov 18, 2012
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Ronald Green Sr
Nov 17, 2012
Ronald Green Sr., 72, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Saturday November 17, 2012. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late James Wilford and Anna Story-Green. Ronald Green graduated from West High School. He was married to Stella Green. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, his girlfriend Cheryl Oliver, his sisters Gloria Cheatem, Betty...
Albert Dulaney Sr
Nov 16, 2012
Albert Dulaney, Sr., age 82, went home to the Lord Friday, November 16, 2012 at Ohio State University Medical Center. Member of Canaan Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon; and former member of the 7th Avenue Community Missionary Baptist Church, where he also served as a deacon. He was a former employee of the Jeffrey Manufacturing Co.,...
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