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Helen Marcella Hagans-Powell

Helen Marcella Hagans-Powell

Jul 14, 2021

Helen Marcella Hagans-Powell, born Tuesday, October 23, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, received her angel wings on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Helen was preceded in death by her father, Jack A Williams, Sr.; mother, Roberta G. Williams; maternal grandparents, Simon and Helen Stewart; paternal grandparents, Jesse and Hazel Williams; and brothers, Douglas M. Williams and Simon L. Williams. Loving memories...

Crystal Laverne Walker

Crystal Laverne Walker

Jul 14, 2021

Life’s Journey Crystal LaVerne (Hubbard) Walker was born on April 20, 1950 to the late Roscoe and Grace Hubbard in Vivian, West Virginia. Crystal grew up with a very close-knit family. She was the 9th of 14 children. She had a connection with her sisters like no other and had a deep love for them. She had multiple best...

Joyce Ann Lane-Douglas

Joyce Ann Lane-Douglas

Jul 14, 2021

Joyce Lane-Douglas was born Joyce Ann Johnson on May 4, 195,1 and went home to the Lord on July 14, 2021. Joyce attended Central High School and retired from Abbott Labs. Joyce was preceded in death by her adoring husband, Mervyn J. Douglas; parents, Eugene C. and Clara Mae (Lee) Johnson and William Zimmerman Jr.; sisters, Barbara Swanson and...

Amanda Lynn Towns

Amanda Lynn Towns

Jul 13, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Amanda Towns, who passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Mrs. Towns is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Towns Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...

Carolyn Elizabeth White

Carolyn Elizabeth White

Jul 12, 2021

CAROLYN ELIZABETH WHITE, age 74, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at Grant Hospital. Carolyn was born in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 1, 1947. She was a 1967 graduate of Linden McKinley High School. Following graduation, Carolyn was united in holy matrimony to Mr. John White. Carolyn did not work outside the home. She was a homemaker who...

Henrietta A. Crump

Henrietta A. Crump

Jul 11, 2021

HENRIETTA ANN CRUMP was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on Wednesday, March 15, 1933. She was the daughter of Priscilla Mae Ratleff and Percy Leon Rockhold. She was fondly called “Aunt Weenie” by family and friends. After losing her mother at a very early age, Henrietta was cared for by her mother’s sister, Fannie Ratleff-Moore (Shirley) of Detroit, Michigan. At...

Barbara Lee Cheever

Barbara Lee Cheever

Jul 11, 2021

Barbara (Barb) Lee Mitchell Cheever was born March 17, 1941, in Lexington, Kentucky to Willie and Willa Lee Mitchell. Barbara grew up in the coal mining city of Logan, West Virginia and graduated from Aracoma High School with honors. Barbara was a member of the school marching band and several other organizations in the school. Barbara united in marriage...

Sarah Louise Frazier

Sarah Louise Frazier

Jul 11, 2021

Sarah Louise Borden Frazier, age 77, passed away on July 11, 2021. Sarah was born on October 25,1943 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Alexander and Sarah Borden. She was the sixth of ten children of the union of Alexander and Sarah. Sarah graduated from Gallia Academy High School. She attended Mount Carmel School of Nursing and became a Surgical Nurse....

Rose Marie Wayne

Rose Marie Wayne

Jul 10, 2021

Rose Marie (Carey) Wayne, 75 passed away on July 10, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. Rose was born on January 3, 1946, to Mattie Carey and John Carey, who preceded her in death. Rose had a passion for life and always would brighten your day with a smile and kind words. She cherished spending time with family...

Melvin Clyde Brown

Melvin Clyde Brown

Jul 9, 2021

Melvin Clyde Brown, age 94 went home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2021. He passed peacefully in his home. He was born on November 4, 1926, to the late Melvin W. and Mary Crawford Brown, in Fort Lawn, SC. Preceded in death by parents and wife Willa Mae Brown and brother Truitt D. Brown. He is...

William Edward Bailey

William Edward Bailey

Jul 7, 2021

William Edward Bailey (Sonny) was born on July 28, 1943, Sunset July 7, 2021. He was born in Urbancrest, Ohio and relocated to Columbus, Ohio in 1963 where he resided until his death. He is preceded in death by his parents William Edward Bailey and Eliza M. Bailey; Wife, Eva N. Bailey, brothers; Gary Bailey, and Stephen Bailey; sisters...

Clinton Lenox Jack

Clinton Lenox Jack

Jul 7, 2021

Clinton Lenox Jack, 88, passed away unexpectedly on July 7, 2021. Clinton was born in New Prospect Village, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, to Daniel Jack and Theodora Andrews on August 7, 1932. He was the youngest of five siblings and loved to accompany his father and uncle on their daily work trades around town. At the age...

Lt. Colonel Eugene E. Wise, Jr.

Lt. Colonel Eugene E. Wise, Jr.

Jul 7, 2021

Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Edward Wise, Jr., United States Air Force (Retired), was born August 12, 1932 and passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2021. Eugene was born to the union of the late Eugene and Lena (James) Wise in Chattanooga, TN and was reared in Cincinnati, OH from the age of two. He confessed a hope in...

Ruby E. Smith

Ruby E. Smith

Jul 6, 2021

Ruby (Edwards) Smith was born on March 1, 1952, in Talbotton, Georgia, to the late Willie and Sallie Edwards. She was the oldest girl in a family with nine other siblings. At an early age, she moved and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Shaw High School in Cleveland, Ohio, class of 1970, and then went on...

Fumiko S Wilson

Fumiko S Wilson

Jul 6, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Fumiko Wilson, who passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in Columbus. Mrs Wilson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Wilson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Michael L Smith "Smitty"

Michael L Smith "Smitty"

Jul 5, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Michael Smith, who passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mr. Smith is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Smith Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Mary C Johnson

Mary C Johnson

Jul 4, 2021

Mary Carolyn Gill Johnson was born on October 6, 1925 in Columbus Ohio, the fourth child of Myrtle and Edward Gill. She was predeceased by her siblings Minnie (Mrs. John D. White), Matthew, Eugene and Lois Ann Gill and her husband of 53 years William "Tom" Johnson. She is survived by her children Thomas (Ann), Douglas (Pam), Steven (Jenny),...

Eddie Warner Jr.  "Junie"

Eddie Warner Jr. "Junie"

Jun 30, 2021

After a lengthy illness, Eddie Warner Jr., age 65, passed away peacefully at his home on June 30, 2021 with his loving wife by his side. Eddie Warner Jr. was born on November 16, 1955 in Jersey City, New Jersey and grew up in Columbus Ohio. Eddie was born to the late Eddie Warner Sr. and Doretha A. Warner....

Michelle M. Oakman

Michelle M. Oakman

Jun 30, 2021

MICHELLE MARIE OAKMAN was born in Omaha, Nebraska on Tuesday, June 3, 1958. She was the daughter of Jenette and Woodrow Woody Helm. However, she was adopted and raised by Bessie and Oscar Newby. Family and friends affectionately called her “Shelly.” Michelle was a resident of the Columbus, Ohio community for over forty years. She loved the Lord and...

John Charles Jones

John Charles Jones

Jun 30, 2021

John Charles “Buddy” Jones was born on Monday, January 30, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, to Howard and Gertrude Jones. John C. Jones was also known as JJ, Buddy, Bud, Pa-Pa, and Pop J. John attended Marion Franklin High School, class of 1957. He played an active role in his school actives, which included football, track, basketball, and megaphone staff....

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