Obituaries
Tracy Lavern Warfield
Jan 23, 2021
Tracy Lavern Warfield was born in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday, January 17, 1965. She was the daughter of Artis and Lorene McBride. Tracy was a former student of Columbus City Schools where she ran track and was a member of the Safety Patrol. Tracy was a proud graduate of Marion Franklin, Class of 1981. She furthered her education at...
Pheoris West
Jan 23, 2021
Early Life Pheoris West was born August 17, 1950 in Albany, New York to the parents James West Sr. and Mary West (McDowell). With a passion for art early on, Pheoris started drawing at 4 years old. He would see his brothers, Father and Aunts draw, usually stick figures but in various styles. When he was a little older,...
Patricia Marie Jackson
Jan 21, 2021
Patricia Marie Jackson. She went by "Pat" and she didn't allow any other abbreviation of her name… Pat was born on January 20th in Albuquerque New Mexico. She was what they would call a military brat, and moved to Columbus with her parents Pennie and Robert Williams & siblings when she was in middle school. Being the second oldest...
Juanita Whatley
Jan 21, 2021
Juanita Whatley was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 9, 1952 to William and Louise Whatley. She departed this life on January 21, 2021 due to health issues. While attending Monroe Junior High, Juanita enjoyed being in the spelling bee competitions. She received a spelling bee Certificate of Achievement from The Citizen Journal. She later graduated from East High...
Corbin Jensen Bannister
Jan 19, 2021
Corbin Bannister of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jan 19, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Elizabeth Kathleen Yarborough
Jan 19, 2021
Elizabeth Kathleen Gills was born on March 3, 1923 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Betty worked as an elevator operator at the Boston Store and later as an office associate at Crosby Funeral Home. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene Marlon Yarborough Betty leaves to mourn two sisters-in-law: Oretha...
Christie Leann Walton
Jan 18, 2021
His eye was always on this sparrow On January 18, 2021 this sparrow was called home. Christie LeAnn Walton, age 45, was born on January 13, 1976 in Gadsden, Alabama. She lived in Columbus, Ohio since 1976. In 2017, she was baptized in the name of Christ. Christie enjoyed cooking, laughter, and love. Through all the good and bad...
Alton Maurice Henry
Jan 15, 2021
Alton Maurice Henry, affectionately known as “Al”, was born October 24, 1955 in Philadelphia, PA. He attended Philadelphia Public Schools where he graduated from Central High School in 1972. In 1977, he earned a BS in Business Administration from Drexel University. In 1978, Al received his Barber license for the state of Pennsylvania. On May 31, 1980, Al married...
Robert Bishop, Jr.
Jan 15, 2021
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Robert Bishop, Jr., who passed away Friday, January 15, 2021. Mr. Bishop, Jr. is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Bishop, Jr. Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....
Delores Marie Prillerman
Jan 15, 2021
Delores Marie Prillerman, daughter of the late Vellie Davidson and Lillian Gentry Davidson was born May 4, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio. Sadly she departed this life Friday, January 15, 2021. Delores was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend and as a result of her beautiful spirit she was adored by many. She is preceded in death by...
Dannette Mozelle Palmore
Jan 15, 2021
Dannette Mozelle Palmore was born in Columbus, Ohio, on July 26, 1949. She was the eldest of three children to Robert and Emogene Palmore and was a passionate, generous community servant, faithful Christian, and friend to many. She was also an equally loving sister, mother, and grandmother. A Columbus South HS graduate, "Danni" attended Capital University in Bexley, OH,...
Kelvin Jerome Wall
Jan 15, 2021
On the morning of January 15, 2021 the sun set for Kelvin Jerome Wall after 59 years of life due to complications from a stroke. Kelvin Jerome Wall was born to Mr. Willie & Geneva Wall on May 5, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio. Preceding Kelvin’s death was his mother, Geneva Wall; siblings, John and Sandra Frederick; and his beloved...
Vadis Louvenia Collins
Jan 13, 2021
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Vadis Collins, who passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Collins is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Collins Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....
Steven Allen Stokes
Jan 13, 2021
Stevan A Stokes, affectionally known as "Pa Pa", was born on March 3, 1953 in Columbus, OH. He attended and graduated from Columbus Public Schools. He was called to eternal rest on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Nancy Stokes. He leaves behind his loving wife, Rose M. Stokes; sister, Deborah; brother, Scott...
Grace Edna Peebles Harrington
Jan 12, 2021
Grace Edna Peebles Harrington, age 92, born November 2, 1928, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was religiously affiliated with Friendship Baptist Church where she sang in the Jubilee Choir for 39 years and was a member of the Smith-Simmons Scholarship Ministry, the 60 and Over Women’s Fellowship, and the Ruth Circle. Throughout...
Agnes Inez Reese
Jan 12, 2021
Agnes Inez Reese, 89 of Columbus, Ohio went to heaven to be with our father Lias Reese and the Lord, Tuesday January 12, 2021. She was born on March 13, 1931, in Cedartown, Georgia. She worked the Neil House and the Saint Mary of the Springs, before retiring to become a homemaker. Gave her life to Christ at an...
Geraldine Williams
Jan 12, 2021
Geraldine Poindexter Williams was born October 8, 1925 to William and Marie Poindexter. She was blessed with five sisters, Thelma, Ruth Gloria, Leatrice and Deloris and three brothers, George, William and Lavon. She graduated from South High School in 1945. Her first job was a store clerk for First National Cleaners in 1945 for three years. She married her...
Laticia Edna Turner
Jan 11, 2021
LATICIA EDNA TURNER, affectionately known as “Tish or Tisha”, age 72, was called to her eternal resting place on Monday, January 11, 2021. She entered this world on Friday, July 16, 1948, in Lyerly, Georgia. She was the daughter of Sidney and Louvenia Adams. In 1958, the Wiggins family moved to Columbus, Ohio. Laticia was a former student at...
Yvonne Clara Turpin
Jan 9, 2021
Yvonne Clara Turpin, affectionately known as Bunny, was born July 1, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from Columbus Public Schools. She retired from Maryhaven after many years of service. After battling with cancer more than 13 years, on January 9, 2021, Yvonne transitioned to Heaven. She is preceded in death by her mother Clara Dixon, father Gilbert Richardson,...
Mary Madlyn Franklin
Jan 9, 2021
Mary Franklin of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jan 9, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
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