Obituaries
Robert Ambrose Wilkey
Sep 21, 2012
Robert A. Wilkey, age 85, born, March 29, 1927; went home to the Lord Friday, September 21, 2012. He was a retired civil service employee and Air Force Reserve master sergeant. Mr. Wilkey was a long-time member of Reeb-Hosack Baptist Church. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Marie; parents, Robert and Onallie; brother, James; sisters, Verna,...
Henry Jerome Johnson
Sep 19, 2012
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Georgia Laura Maddox
Sep 19, 2012
Georgia Laura Susie Ogletree Maddox was born in Birmingham, AL on June 18, 1919 to the late Walter and Ginny Ogletree. As a child she and her parents moved to LaGrange, GA where as a young woman she met her future husband, Otis Maddox. Early in their marriage they relocated to Columbus, OH and joined Bethany Baptist Church. In...
Joann Elizabeth (Terry) Danner
Sep 18, 2012
JoAnn Elizabeth Danner, 77, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at OSU East Hospital. A member of Macedonia Baptist Church, she was a graduate of East High School and retired from Dorsey Industries. Preceded in death by her parents, Glelda McKnight Terry and Theodore A. Terry, and two sisters, Barbara Jean Coffman Mann and Anna Pearl Terry. Survived by...
Doris R. Wells
Sep 18, 2012
Doris R. Wells, 81, born in Charleston, South Carolina, was called home to be with the Lord on September 18, 2012. Doris resided in Worthington, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney and Ruth (Ballard) Shorter; sisters, Elizabeth Barksdale and Naomi Shorter; brother, Sidney Shorter; son, Kenneth Higgins. She leaves to cherish her memory son, Steven...
Bettie J. Randle
Sep 17, 2012
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Harry Michael Howell
Sep 17, 2012
Harry M. Howell, 64, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. He resided in San Diego, California for the past four years. He was a member of Union Grove. He retired from DSCC and was a U.S. Army Veteran. Preceded in death by parents Harry and Martha Howell. Survived by wife of 43 years, In Cha...
Charles Clifford Davidson
Sep 16, 2012
Charles Clifford Davidson, 84, peacefully departed this life September 16, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Charles was born May 11, 1928 to Vivian Buck Davidson and Lola Anderson in Columbus, Ohio. He attended West High School. His lengthy employment career included BT Metals, the Columbus School Board and retirement from Anheuser-Busch. Charles was a devoted husband and father, and...
Edith Pearl Patterson
Sep 14, 2012
Edith P. Patterson, born December 28, 1927, to the late Robert Hugh and Mamie Houston Nelson, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 14, 2012. She was a retired office clerk from Ashland Oil, check processor for former Ohio Treasurer Kenneth Blackwell, and long standing member of Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church and Travelers Rest Baptist Church before her infirmities....
Jacqueline Elaine (Larkin) Verdine
Sep 12, 2012
Jacqueline E. Verdine, age 47, born October 13, 1964, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, surrounded by her loving daughters. She devoted her entire life to the well being of her children and grandchildren. Preceded in death by father John B. Larkin and sister Candace Denise Larkin. Left to cherish memories of Jackie and her courageous battle are...
Lucia Maynes Cherry
Sep 10, 2012
Lucia M. Cherry, age 91, went home to the Lord Monday, September 10, 2012. Born May 16, 1921, she was a retired employee of the Defense Construction Supply Center. Formerly a member of Trinity Baptist Church, she currently belonged to Bethany Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Cherry was a member, and former officer of, the Philippine American Society of Ohio (PASCO);...
George Slate Sr
Sep 10, 2012
George M. Slate, Sr. was born on May 5, 1914 in Edmonton, AB, Canada and departed this life on Monday, September 10, 2012. He was a faithful member of St. Paul A.M.E. Church for many years, including his service to the Men's Chorus. George loved his family dearly and was always most happy when he was surrounded by them....
Lena Juditha (Fitzgerald) Carter
Sep 8, 2012
Lena J. Carter was born September 22, 1951, to Earl and Lena Fitzgerald in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Later in childhood, Lena and her family moved to Columbus, Ohio, where she attended school in the Columbus School System and graduated from East High School in 1971. She was employed by the State of Ohio for 30 years before retiring in...
Shukura Rashida Farrar-Chihota
Sep 8, 2012
Shukura Rashida Farrar-Chihota was born October 27, 1981 in Mt. Holly, New Jersey. As a child, Shukura and her family resided in Willingboro, New Jersey (1981-1984) and Kent, Washington (1984-1989), before moving to Gahanna, Ohio, where she attended and eventually graduated from the Gahanna City school district. Shukura could be described as a vibrant, vivacious young lady, who didn't...
Martin Dismukes Medlin
Sep 7, 2012
Martin Dismukes Medlin, age 49, entered this world on August 31, 1963. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 7, 2012 at Hearltand-Victorian Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Martin attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated from the North Adult Education Center. Over the years, Martin enjoyed making things in...
Norma Jean Christoff
Sep 6, 2012
Norma was born as Nanyeo Suzuki. By 1953, in an orphanage in Tachaciwia, Japan, she was chosen and loved by parents John Sr., and Rosemary Whitten. After being adopted...She travelled abroad via U.S. Army, as her family grew to include three brothers and two sisters. The family eventually settled in Columbus, Ohio. She attended Columbus Public Schools and graduated...
Darrell Lamar Saxon
Sep 4, 2012
Darrell LaMar Saxon was born on August 2nd, 1968 in Columbus Ohio. He was the youngest of four sons to bless the union of Nathaniel and Mildred Saxon. Following complications due to Sickle Cell Anemia Disease, God called him home to be with him on September 4th, 2012. He attended Northland High School. Darrell was a born bred Oakland...
Lois Mildred Tatum
Sep 1, 2012
Sister Lois Mildred Tatum was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on June 10, 1934. She answered Lord God’s call from her residence, on Saturday, September 1, 2012. She was born to the union of Levi and Carrie Ezell. She was a devoted, faithful and loyal member of Calvary Tremont Missionary Baptist Church serving on the Mother’s Board and singing with...
Jacquelyn N. (Pace) Birtha
Aug 30, 2012
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