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Louella Hodnett

Louella Hodnett

Jan 8, 2021

LOUELLA HODNETT was born in Lanett, Alabama, on Sunday, February 14, 1932, to the union of Susie Hodge and Nelson Tucker, Sr. Louella was affectionately called ‘Sister’ or ‘Lou’ by family and friends. She joined the St. John Baptist Church, in West Pointe, Georgia, at the age of nine and served on the Usher Board. Louella moved to Columbus,...

Theotis "Otis" Solomon

Theotis "Otis" Solomon

Jan 8, 2021

Theotis (Otis) Solomon was born on Monday, May 17, 1926 and was called home to be with the LORD Friday, January 8, 2021. He was born in Sandersville, GA... to Essie B. Solomon. Raised by his grandmother, Mattie Jones, after the death of his mother when he was 3 months old. At the age of 17 years old he...

Nelda Rose Hutchinson

Nelda Rose Hutchinson

Jan 8, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Nelda Hutchinson, who passed away Friday, January 8, 2021. Ms. Hutchinson is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Hutchinson Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...

Loretta G. Gillyard

Loretta G. Gillyard

Jan 6, 2021

Loretta was born May 4th 1941 in Glen Morrison, WV to Rufus N. Shellow Sr. and Edith Trent. Later in life Loretta moved with her parents to Columbus, Ohio. This is where she met her loving husband Billy Gillyard Sr. and they had 3 children, whom they shared many joyous moments with. Loretta enjoyed traveling & going on cruises...

Mary Lee Craig

Mary Lee Craig

Jan 5, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Mary Craig, who passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Ms. Craig is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Craig Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....

Roberta Louise Lee

Roberta Louise Lee

Jan 5, 2021

Roberta Lee of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jan 5, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

George Leopold Wilson

George Leopold Wilson

Jan 5, 2021

George L Wilson, 78, died January 5, 2021. Survived by daughter Candi Ingelton of Florida, 2 sisters, and 1 brother. Per his request and Covid, there will be no service.

Jeannette Elizabeth Bogan

Jeannette Elizabeth Bogan

Jan 3, 2021

Jeannette Elizabeth Bogan age 93, was ushered into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, January 4, 2021. She was born on November 19, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio to Ethel Jones. She was raised by the late Jay and Rose Cornelius. She attended Central High School and graduated in 1947. She committed her life early to the Lord and...

Louise S. Williams

Louise S. Williams

Jan 2, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Louise S. Williams, who passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Williams is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Williams Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later...

Darrell Lamont Jumper

Darrell Lamont Jumper

Jan 2, 2021

Darrell Lamont Jumper was born July 19, 1954 in Charleston, WV. He died unexpectedly on January 2, 2021 after suffering a Covid19 related stroke. Darrell was preceded in death by his mother, Alice Julia Jumper and his father, Berley Geiger, Jr. He is survived by his son, Daryl Jumper, Jr.; Kelly McCamey (the love of his life); his brothers,...

Thomas James Williams, Jr.

Thomas James Williams, Jr.

Jan 1, 2021

This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Thomas Williams, who passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 in Westlake. Mr. Williams is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Williams Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...

Modestine E Brown

Modestine E Brown

Dec 31, 2020

Brown, Modestine E. Sunrise October 5, 1927; Sunset December 31, 2020 Modestine was born in Greenville, SC and moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1937. A 1945 graduate of East High School, Modestine attended The Ohio State University and became a registered EEG Technologist. Mott spent 40 years with the OSU Medical Department as a Biochemistry Research Assistant working alongside...

Donavan Adrian Gresham

Donavan Adrian Gresham

Dec 30, 2020

Donavan was born April 3, 1972 in Columbus, Ohio passed away December 30, 2020. He graduated from Brookhaven high school.Donavan graduated 7th in his senior class and also was the president of the Honors Society. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Orberlin College. He touched and changed the lives of many youths throughout his career's.Donavan was employed with Community...

Jannette Kay Fanroy

Jannette Kay Fanroy

Dec 30, 2020

JANNETTE KAY FANROY was born in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, August 3, 1951, to Sudie and David Ford, Sr. She was formally educated in Columbus City Schools and was a 1969 graduate of Central High School. Jannette was a retiree of Discover Card Services. A faithful member of New Shiloh Full Gospel Missionary Baptist Church, Sister Fanroy served as...

Martin Vanberun Daniel, Jr.

Martin Vanberun Daniel, Jr.

Dec 27, 2020

Martin Daniel passed away on Dec 27, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Betty Benita Willis

Betty Benita Willis

Dec 23, 2020

Betty Benita Banks Willis received her wings on December 23, 2020. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 1, 1933 to the late Oliver and Eunice Banks. She was married to Deacon Marion E. Willis, Jr. for 60 years and from this union four children were born. Betty began her Christian journey at an early age and joined...

Charlene Irene Burley

Charlene Irene Burley

Dec 20, 2020

Charlene Irene Burley was born to the late Clinton Ellsworth "Pat" Chapman and Margaret Irene Craig Chapman on March 15, 1938 in Nelsonville, Ohio. She was a graduate of Nelsonville High School, and upon graduation she married and relocated to Columbus, Ohio. Four children were born from this union; Doreen Lynn Burley, Karolyn "Michelle" Burley, Penny Yvette Burley, and...

Kente Lauren Binford Ii

Kente Lauren Binford Ii

Dec 20, 2020

Kente L. Binford II began his life on October 10, 2005 and his journey peacefully ended on December 20, 2020. Kente was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and was better known as Te or Tater to his family and friends. He was a Freshman at New Albany High School where he excelled academically. Kente was known for his...

Marty Casteel Flood, Sr.

Marty Casteel Flood, Sr.

Dec 19, 2020

Marty Casteel Flood, Sr. born, August 26, 1955, to Esmond and Geneva Flood, in Charleston, West Virginia. He attended elementary and some of his junior high years in Charleston. The family moved to Columbus, Ohio where he attended Champion Junior High. He participated in little league football where he met some of his lifelong friends. He graduated from East...

William Fredrick Phillips

William Fredrick Phillips

Dec 19, 2020

William Fredrick Phillips, son of the late Thomas Phillips and Marilyn Phillips was born on January 7, 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a child he attended Eastgate and Brentnell elementary Schools. He was also a Graduate of East High School, where he was a tuba player for the East High School marching band. On April 1973 Billy made the...

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