Obituaries
Markel Delauren Perkins
Apr 26, 2020
This online tribute is dedicated in remembrance of Markell Perkins, who passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020. Mr Perkins is survived by a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. At the discretion of The Perkins Family, the obituary that you see here may be updated with additional details at a later date. Thank you for...
Georgetta Ann Chafin
Apr 22, 2020
Georgetta A. Gilbert Chafin was born February 13, 1950 in Springfield, Ohio. At an early age, she moved with her family to Columbus, Ohio. She attended the public school system and graduated from Mohawk High School. Georgetta retired from Children's Hospital where she worked for many years as a computer programmer. Known to many as "Jetta," she enjoyed bowling...
Ervin Ray Lewis
Apr 20, 2020
Ervin Lewis was born October 21, 1949 in Pineville, LA to Herbert Lewis and Arthur Coleman. Ervin lived in Columbus, Ohio for over 30 years. He was member of World Harvest Church. He was employed by the State of Ohio until his retirement. Ervin loved to walk and was very interested in special events around Columbus. He attended many...
Charmaine Renee Abernathy
Apr 20, 2020
Charmaine Abernathy of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Apr 20, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Dorothy Jane Bass
Apr 17, 2020
Dorothy Jane Bass, affectionately known as "Dot", was born October 6, 1935 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dorothy was a God fearing woman who loved her family. She married the love of her life, Kenneth W. Bass, October 5, 1958 celebrating 62 years of marriage. The Matriarch of the Family, Dorothy led by example, she was a dedicated wife, loving mother,...
Terresa Lynn Conner
Apr 16, 2020
Terresa Lynn Conner, age 50, was born Wednesday, September 17, 1969 in Columbus, Ohio to Otis Avery Folks and Deborah Ann Conner. She was a life-long resident of Columbus where she attended Columbus Public Schools. “Rita”, as she was affectionately referred to by family and friends, was very passionate and loving. Her gift to the world was to help...
Virginia Marie Davis
Apr 16, 2020
Virginia M. Davis, departed this life on April 16, 2020. She was born on August 28, 1934 in Marion, North Carolina to Robert and Mary Sue Logan. After the death of her parents, she was raised by her aunt, Henrietta Watson. Virginia graduated from Allen High School and from Shaw University with a bachelor's degree. Virginia met the perfect...
Percell Evans
Apr 15, 2020
Percell Evans was born on June 30, 1952, in Laurinburg, North Carolina. He departed this earth on April 15, 2020. Percell was a generous, loving and devoted husband and father. He spent six years of his life in the United States Marine Corp. He was deployed to Vietnam and he was Sgt of Guard in Saigoin.Percell retired and was...
Celestine Yvonne Adams
Apr 13, 2020
Celestine Yvonne Adams was born December 16, 1923 in Casscoe, Arkansas to Alfred and Rosie Hancock. She has been a resident of Columbus, Ohio for over 70 years. As a youth, she loved riding her horse Buck. Celestine was an avid basketball player, leading her team to become State Champions at Emmanuel High School. She attended the Ohio State...
Everett Lindsay Lampkin
Apr 13, 2020
Everett "EJ" Lindsay Lampkin, 34, of Columbus, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2020. Everett was born to Debra Lampkin Harris and Everett Lindsay Harris in South Williamson, Kentucky, on September 5, 1985. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Pearline Smith, four aunts, Jackie Thorn, Mary Lampkin, Linda Faye Honaker, Brenda Sue...
Vanessa Kaye Lumpkin
Apr 11, 2020
Vanessa Kaye Lumpkin "Mimi" Vanessa was welcomed into the world on December 7, 1962, to the late James and Catherine Anthony. She was also preceded in death by her only brother, Bernard Anthony. She graduated from Briggs High School and later attended the University of Cincinnati and Columbus State Community College. Vanessa worked in the Medicare Program for 32...
Roy Lee Green
Apr 11, 2020
Roy Lee Green, 79, was born August 14, 1940, and on April 11, 2020, God delivered him from all evil. Roy was a retired foundry worker from the Ohio Malleable Iron Company. For a number of years, he was also a baker for Krispy Kreme Donuts, and he owned and operated a cleaning company with his family. Roy was...
Catherine Gertrude Cockrell
Apr 6, 2020
Catherine Brent Cockrell was the first of five children born to Eloise (DeRogers) and Robert Brent Jr. in Mix, Louisiana. She died on Monday, April 6, 2020 at the age of 73. Catherine and John P. Cockrell met as sophomore students in college and were married within days of graduation. From this 52 year union three children were born...
Herbert Lee Nash
Apr 3, 2020
Herbert Lee Nash, Jr., affectionately known as "Herb" and "Junior", was born July 11, 1945 in Norfolk County, VA. He was a graduate of Central High School, and he was employed by The Malibu, Big Bear Bakery and the city of Columbus from which he retired. Herbert passed away on April 3, 2020. Preceded in death by mother, Martha...
Ondra Devall Cage
Apr 3, 2020
Ondra Devall Cage was born on May 20, 1966 in Columbus, Ohio. Ondra graduated from Brookhaven High School. He worked thirteen years for Califf Wharehouse. Ondra enjoyed watching old films, listening to music in his El Camino and family BBQs. He was wise beyond his years and he made sure to take care of everyone he loved. Ondra passed...
James Edward Fuqua, Sr.
Apr 2, 2020
Mr. James Fuqua, Sr., was born in Elkhorn, WV to the late Robert and Mable Fuqua. James was married to the love of his life Virginia (Cook) Fuqua for 68 years before her passing in 2016. To that union, four children were born, three sons and one daughter. James transitioned home to the Father on Thursday, April 2, 2020....
Sue Ellen Palmer
Apr 1, 2020
Sue Ellen Palmer, 77, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020. She was born November 20, 1942 in Pomeroy, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry D. Garnes, Sr. and Eileen L. Garnes. Sue was a devoted wife and loving mother. She enjoyed reading, traveling and sending cards. She retired from the State of Ohio. Left to cherish...
Fred "Yogi" Mccain, Jr.
Mar 31, 2020
Fred McCain, Jr., affectionately known to many as "Yogi," was born August 18, 1933 in Omar, West Virginia. He was a graduate of Aracoma High School, in Logan, West Virginia, where he was inducted into the Aracoma High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Fred was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War, during which he drove the...
Barbara Jean Sutton
Mar 31, 2020
Barbara Jean Sutton, 85 years of age, affectionately known as “Babs”, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Tuesday March 31, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was the eldest of four children born to the union of Benjamin Wesley and Fannie Mae Caldwell on February 21,1935. Barbara professed her belief in God and was baptized at...
Bette D. Coles
Mar 28, 2020
Bette Ann (Della Flora) Coles, 75, of Columbus, OH, passed away Saturday March 28, 2020 at Kobacker House. She was born November 2, 1944 to Valentino Della Flora and Jessie Mae Thatcher in Dunbar, WV. A 1962 graduate of Dunbar High School, Bette earned a Bachelor’s degree from West Virginia State College (1966) and a Master’s degree from the...
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