Obituaries
William Lee Thomas. Sr.
Oct 13, 2020
William Lee Thomas, Sr. was born January 13, 1925. He was a man who loved his family. Growing up he enjoyed going to church, music and dancing. At the age of 22 he found his queen, Dorothy Ernestine Johnson whom he loved and cherished and they were married on March 28, 1947. He joined the Army reserves but did...
Leslie Denise Bridges
Oct 12, 2020
Our Beloved Leslie Bridges graced the gates of Heaven Monday, October 12, 2020. Bridges is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly.
William Thomas Johnson
Oct 11, 2020
William T. Johnson was born on August 26, 1933 in Columbus, OH. He entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Grant Medical Center. William was a true gentleman and lover of family. He enjoyed traveling, golf, bowling, fishing and the race track. William was a hard worker and he retired from DCSC. He is preceded in death...
Jeffrey D. Russell
Oct 9, 2020
Jeffrey (Jeff) Duwarren Russell, of Columbus, Ohio age 57 born November 2, 1962 was sent home to be with the Lord unexpectedly Friday October 9, 2020. Jeff was a very well known individual, to know him, was to love him. Making others laugh came so naturally for Jeff. He is preceded in death by his parents Ottis Russell and...
Ollie Mae Kirkland
Oct 9, 2020
Ollie Mae Kirkland, age 88, of Columbus, passed away Friday October 9, 2020 at Mount Carmel East Hospital after a short illness. Born in Birmingham, Alabama on October 14, 1931, Ms. Kirkland moved to Columbus in 1951, and worked in various occupations through the years: as a nurse’s aide at OSU Hospital; a clerk for the Ohio Bureau of...
Michael Deshawn Cross
Oct 9, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Michael Cross, who passed away Friday, October 9, 2020. Mr. Cross is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Cross Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...
Ray H. Moss, Jr.
Oct 8, 2020
Ray Harold Moss was born in Columbus Ohio, to the late Ray H. Moss Sr. and Emma M. Moss. He attended Columbus Public Schools, graduating from East High School, Class of 1964. While at East High School, Ray was a member of the Wrestling Team and Chess Club. Upon graduating, Ray received a full scholarship to Morehouse College in...
Mattie Christine Jenkins
Oct 8, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Mattie Jenkins, who passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 in Columbus. Mrs. Jenkins is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. At the discretion of The Jenkins Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank...
Mary Louise Munnerlyn
Oct 5, 2020
Mary Louise Munnerlyn was born on September 9, 1931 in Erie County in the state of New York to Lillian May (nee Manns) and Albert J Thibault. After high school, Mary Lou graduated from Rosary Hill College (Amherst, New York) and joined the Stella Niagara Seminary (Stella Niagara, New York), entering a life of service and sisterhood as a...
John B. Castleman, Ii
Oct 2, 2020
Major (Retired) John Blair Castleman II passed away on October 2, 2020, at the age of 56. He was predeceased by his parents, John B., and Marie Castleman; one sister, Faun Castleman. John leaves to cherish his memory, his son, John B. Castleman III, special niece Ramona Wheeler, special cousin Darrell “Doobie” Warden; nephews, a host of cousins, family...
April R. Wilson
Oct 1, 2020
April was born in Detroit, MI April 14th 1963 to Shirley Williams and Peggy Williams (Graves). She was the 8th of 9 children. When arrived to Ohio, she attended Champion Middle School (1978) and Graduated from East High School (1981). She was employed at Columbus State Community College Police Department, and retired from Franklin University where she also received...
Vivian L. Johnson
Oct 1, 2020
Vivian Johnson age 49, was born on September 22, 1971. although she was a fighter, on Thursday, October 1, 2020, she lost her short battle with lung cancer. She was a hard worker who put in many years of blood, sweat, and tears to provide for her children. She loved to dance, cook, and spend time with her grandchildren....
Charlene Juanita Garnes
Sep 30, 2020
Charlene J. Nesbitt-Garnes was born on December 24, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee, where she was reared during the early years of her life. She later moved with her parents to Columbus, Ohio and was educated in the Columbus Public School system, graduating from East High School. She was a healthcare provider and care giver for many years to her...
Josette Mozelle Dickey
Sep 30, 2020
Josette Mozelle Dickey was born December 29, 1959 in Rochester, NY. As a youth, she loved to travel with her mom, swim, ride her bike and roller skate. Josette graduated from Grove City High School in 1979. Josette was a member of Union Baptist Church. She enjoyed going to the movies and working her job as a custodian at...
Shirley Mae Potter
Sep 30, 2020
Shirley M. Potter: a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother went home to be with the lord on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Manchester, KY and moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1952 with her adoring husband, Garnett Potter. Mrs. Potter attended Lincoln Institute of Kentucky and spent many years in the...
Cheryl Denise "Nisey" Davis Ross
Sep 26, 2020
Cheryl Denise Davis Ross, affectionately known as "Nisey", was born August 3, 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the sixth of ten children. Cheryl graduated from Lincoln West High School in Cleveland. After graduating, she studied to become a State Tested Nursing Assistant, and she was a Nurse Tech for more than twenty years. Cheryl moved to Columbus, Ohio...
Michael Anthony Morefield
Sep 26, 2020
Michael Anthony Morefield was born on October 17, 1966 to Shirley Morefield and Virgil Johnson. Michael departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020. He is preceded in death by grandmother; Margaret Morefield; stepfather; Johnnie Butler, Sr., and infant sister; Keyonna Morefield. He leaves to cherish mother; Shirley Morefield-Butler, brother; Alonzo Morefield, step-brother; Johnnie Butler II, Sisters; Seniqua Morefield...
Mable Adams
Sep 25, 2020
Mable Adams of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sep 25, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Carrington Willis
Sep 24, 2020
Carrington Corey Willis Father, Son, Brother, Promoter, Friend Carrington Corey Willis was born January 20th, 1988, in Columbus, Ohio to the union of Christopher and Debra Willis. Carrington was single, with 2 children Kenadie Willis (6), and Carrington Willis 2nd (2). Carrington attend Medary Elementary, Millennium Middle. Carrington attended two high schools East high, and Independent High. After high...
Cheri Ilene Herrell
Sep 23, 2020
Cheri Ilene Herrell, was born January 6, 1939 in Delaware, Ohio and Jesus called her home on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Delaware Ohio. Cheri was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Theda (Craig) Green and Ward Watkins; sister, Eljean Bridges; granddaughter, Sara Bohanna Williams; aunt, Betty Williams; uncle, Collins “Bud” Craig; cousin, Donna Prude. She was...
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