Obituaries
Margaret Francis Suber
Dec 1, 2020
The loving and kind spirit, Margaret Frances (Robinson) Suber (72), joined the ancestors on Tuesday, December 1, 2020; she was greeted by her mother--Grace Marie (Tolber) Mullins, father--James Robinson, brother—James Robinson, Jr., sisters—Lilzena Hilmon, Lovella Edwards, and best friend—Sheila Gordan. She will be greatly missed by her daughter—Delina Marie Suber, sons—James Kenneth Suber and Andre T. Martin, Sr., 22...
Wilma Joyce James
Nov 30, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Wilma James, who passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. James is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The James Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....
Ella Mae Lauderdale
Nov 30, 2020
ELLA MAE PARKER LAUDERDALE was born on Thursday, September 3, 1925, to Houston and Abbie Hill Parker, in Clanton, Alabama. The family moved to Birmingham, Alabama where Houston’s parents lived. While there, Ella Mae attended Parker High School. While visiting family in Coosa County, Alabama, Ella Mae met Alfonso Lauderdale. Alfonso was drafted into World War II. In 1942,...
Gerald "Jerry" Purnell
Nov 29, 2020
Gerald Anthony Purnell, age 82, of Canal Winchester, Ohio (formerly Huber Height), departed this life November 29, 2020. This larger than life, generous man, known by most as Jerry, was loved and respected by all who met him. Born May 11, 1938 to Daniel V. Purnell and Addie Stewart Purnell in Columbus, Ohio, Jerry is preceded in death by...
Annie Ruth Fairley
Nov 27, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Annie Fairley, who passed away Friday, November 27, 2020. Ms Fairley is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Fairley Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...
Michael William Merna, Sr.
Nov 27, 2020
Michael Merna, Sr. of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Nov 27, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Stephen Smoot
Nov 27, 2020
Stephen Ronald Smoot was born in Columbus, OH, on March 21, 1963 and died suddenly on Friday, November 27, 2020 in Chicago, IL, at the age of 57. He is the third son born to Lewis R. and Genevieve W. Smoot, Sr. He attended Westerville North High School where he participated in drama, the band, and the choir. Upon...
Paul L.C Bayless
Nov 26, 2020
On November 26, 2020, Paul Clifton Bayless departed this life at Friendship Village Care Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was 85 years old. Paul was born in Logan County, Ohio on November 25, 1935, the youngest child of Harvey S. and Olivia Hill Bayless. After graduating from West Mansfield High School in 1953, Paul attended The Ohio State University where...
Margaret Esther Wills
Nov 24, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Margaret Wills, who passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Wills is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Wills Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....
Rev. Dr. Earl Strother
Nov 24, 2020
The Reverend Doctor Earl Strother A Life Well Lived On the Sunday afternoon before Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected President, Robert and Naomi received the special gift of Earl. In the rolling, coal rich mountains of Southern West Virginia in Williamson he made his inaugural début. Earl was born in a small rental apartment with a rear alley address...
Shirley Ann Alexander-Jones
Nov 23, 2020
Shirley Ann Alexander-Jones passed peacefully from this life to everlasting life on November 23, 2020 after a brief illness. Shirley accepted Christ at an early age and began her Christian journey at Bethel Methodist Church in Bluefield, Virginia. She continued her journey after moving to Columbus at Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church and New Birth Christian Ministries. She is preceded...
Charles Aaron Scott Sr.
Nov 22, 2020
Charles Aaron Scott, Sr. – Born May 1, 1952, left his earthly body on Sunday, November 22, 2020. The second of four children born to the late Rev. George Robert and Mary Lee Scott (Goode) in Columbus Ohio. He was preceded in death by brother, Robert Demonte, God Mother and Aunt Allomaine Bennett. Left to cherish his memory is...
Maggie Louise Davis
Nov 22, 2020
Maggie L Davis was born February 19, 1923 to Jessie and Ida Lundy in Gainesville, Florida; she was the youngest of 13 children. She passed away on November 22, 2020 at 9:15 pm at Mount Carmel East Hospital from complications from pneumonia She moved to Miami Florida where she met and married Ollie Moore in 1943 and a daughter...
Audrey Darnell (Minnis)Turner
Nov 21, 2020
AUDREY DARNELL (MINNIS) TURNER, the daughter of Louis T. Minnis, Sr. and Dorothy Evelyn (Bland) Minnis, was born in Columbus, Ohio on Wednesday, July 16, 1952. She graduated, with honors, from East High School in 1970, and went on to graduate from The Ohio State University in 1975, where she became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. Audrey...
A. C. Halsell
Nov 20, 2020
A.C. Halsell, 84, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Mount Carmel/St. Ann’s Hospital. A.C. was born in York, Alabama on February 22, 1936 to Mamie Parker. As a young man he moved to Columbus, Ohio where he resided most of his adult life on the Hilltop on the westside. He married his beautiful...
R. Elaine Carroll
Nov 19, 2020
R. Elaine Carroll, age 76 passed away November 19, 2020 in Sandy Springs, GA. Born in Columbus, Ohio Elaine was a lifelong resident until recently. She graduated from East High School and was a Federal Employee for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Saunders, Sr. and Mary R. Young. Also longtime friend Kenneth...
Linda Wade
Nov 18, 2020
Linda Wade was born on March 8, 1961 to Delores Allen and the late John Allen in Columbus, Ohio. Linda had a heart that was made of gold and was always willing to help anyone with no problem. Linda had so much life and she brought life into anyone that crossed her path and was always the life of...
Jessie Adele Williams
Nov 17, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Jessie Williams, who passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Ms. Williams is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her 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 you for...
Betty Jean Brown
Nov 16, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Betty Brown, who passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 in Columbus, OH. Mrs Brown is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Brown Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date....
Roosevelt Osborne, Jr.
Nov 16, 2020
Roosevelt Osborne Jr. “June” was born December 4, 1935 in Newport News, Virginia to Roosevelt Sr. and Penney Mae Osborne. He was the third out of nine children. He was a proud graduate of Booker T. High School of Norfolk, Virginia with the class of 1954. He served four years as a member of the United States Air Force...
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