Obituaries
Erma Lee Turner
Dec 2, 2019
Erma Turner of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Dec 2, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Letha Lee Hamlet
Dec 2, 2019
Letha Lee Hamlet was born November 3, 1951 to Leonard and Pearl Clark in Beckley, West Virginia. Lee grew up among eight siblings in the household. She was the adventurous one of the bunch. Lee met her husband, Preston T. Hamlet, while attending Stoco High School, from which she would later graduate. After graduation, Lee was offered employment with...
Mary "Mary Kay" Catherine Saunders
Dec 1, 2019
Mary Saunders of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Dec 1, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Robert Lee Wilkes, Sr.
Nov 29, 2019
Robert Lee Wilkes, Sr., 80, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, November 29, 2019, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by wife Barbara Jean Wilkes, parents Alberta and Floyd Wilkes, Sr., and brothers, Donald, Larry and Payton Wilkes. Born September 4, 1939, and raised in Rendville, Ohio, Robert later settled in Columbus, where he...
Dale James Montgomery
Nov 29, 2019
On Friday, November 29th, 2019, loving father of ten, Dale James Montgomery, went home to be with the Lord. Dale was born on August 16, 1937 in Cincinnati, OH to William and Irene Montgomery. He is preceded in death by his parents William and Irene, an older brothers William (Billy) and Robert Montgomery and older sisters Irene Montgomery and...
Tommie Lee Jones
Nov 27, 2019
Ms. Tommie Lee Jones, age 80, passed away November 27, 2019. A beloved mother, grandmother and retired employee of the Columbus City Schools. Private arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. Condolences may be expressed by visiting Tommie's online tribute wall at www.diehl-whittaker.com.
Wilbert Jerome Scott
Nov 26, 2019
Wilbert Jerome Scott, affectionately known as “Buddy”, was born on March 3, 1934 in Rendville, Ohio. Buddy graduated from Corning High School in 1954. He married the love of his life, Janice Ware, February 27, 1960 and they remained married until her death in 1981. Buddy served in the United States Army from 1957-1959 and was honorably discharged. He...
Mavis Agatha Bailey
Nov 25, 2019
Mavis A. Bailey was born August 18, 1926 to Miss Maude Stewart and Cyril Bailey. She is the fourth child of six children. On November 25, 2019, Mavis went home to be with the Lord. Mavis received her education from White Hall Public School in St. Thomas, Jamaica, West Indies. She worked for Hong Kong Restaurant in Jamaica until...
Beatrice "Bea" Flowers
Nov 25, 2019
Beatrice “Bea” Flowers passed away November 25, 2019. Bea was a graduate of Columbus Eastmoor High School. She received a B.S in Business Administration and Management and a M.S in Counseling from Suffield University. It was Bea’s calling to work for the State of Ohio in public service. A few of her many duties included being a long time...
John Goff Craighead
Nov 23, 2019
JOHN CRAIGHEAD, born was born December 31, 1947 in East Gulf, WV. He peacefully went home to glory on November 23, 2019 at Westminster Assistant Living Quarters Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by family and loved ones. Preceded in death by father, William A Craighead; mother, Esther E. Craighead; brothers, Kemper Craighead, Donald Craighead and Leon Craighead; and a host of...
Carmen Victoria Chaney
Nov 22, 2019
Carmen V. Chaney was born March 14th 1956 in Columbus, Ohio. She worked at the Hyatt on Capitol square for over 20 years. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was a religious woman, a Jehovah ’s Witness, who made sure she put everyone before herself, until she couldn’t anymore. Carmen sadly passed away November 22nd,...
Henry Herbert Williams
Nov 22, 2019
Henry H. Williams went home to be with his heavenly father November 22, 2019. He was born on the south side of Columbus, Ohio; growing up a street behind the Old Hosack Church. He was the son of Myrtle Hargett Williams Black and Henry Williams, but grew up with his mother and stepfather Thomas Black. Henry was a lifelong...
Charles Edward Mcgowan
Nov 21, 2019
Charles Edward McGowan, age 68, went home to greet his Heavenly father on November 21, 2019. He is preceded in death by his loving parents, LQ and Virginia McGowan; two brothers, LQ McGowan, Jr. and Eric McGowan; and two sisters, Sandra Faye McGowan and Kimberly Renee McGowan. He leaves to cherish his memory, loving wife of forty-eight years, Lillie...
Annette Eileen Shelton
Nov 21, 2019
Annette E. Shelton was born June 15, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio. She retired from the federal government with over thirty years of civilian service and was a longtime, active member of Family Missionary Baptist Church. Annette enjoyed bowling, going on cruise vacations and other travel excursions, and spending time with her grandchildren who affectionately call her "NaNa." On November...
General Thomas Jefferson, Jr.
Nov 20, 2019
General Thomas Jefferson Jr, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. General was born August 7, 1935 in Sumpter SC. to General T Jefferson, Sr. and Linder Gooden Jefferson General served as Sergeant in the United States Army for 9 years during the late 50’s into the early 60’s. He served during...
Dora Dean Brookins
Nov 19, 2019
Dora Brookins of Canal Winchester, Ohio passed away on Nov 19, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Jacqueline Denise Favors
Nov 16, 2019
Jacqueline D. Favors was born July 31, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio. She passed away November 16, 2019, at the age of 60. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Nettie Favors, brothers William, Robert, Larry, Edwin and Henry Marshall, and sister Gwendolyn Favors. Jacqueline is survived by five sisters, Juanita Callender, Sheila and Marvine Marshall, Nettie...
Gloria "Glo" Diane Watson
Nov 14, 2019
GLORIA “GLO” DIANE WATSON GDW-4 Romans 8:18 “For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us” Columbus-Gloria Diane Watson, 73, born February 23, 1946, transitioned peacefully with the Lord on November 14, 2019, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Gloria is preceded...
Lafayette Romell "Boston" Westbrook, Jr.
Nov 13, 2019
Lafayette Romell “Boston” Westbrook, Jr., a loving father, brother, and son, passed unexpectedly in Columbus, Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was born September 19, 1982 in Columbus, Ohio, to Regina and Lafayette Romell Westbrook, Sr. If there are givers and takers in this world, Boston was certainly the former. Whether on the football field, on the drums, behind the...
Shirley Jean Moore
Nov 12, 2019
Pastor Shirley Jean Moore, age 69, was called home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, on November 12, 2019. Pastor Moore was the assistant pastor for over 7 years and became the Head Pastor in 2004 of The New Covenant House of God Church for over 17 years. Pastor Shirley Moore also attended New Inspiration Church of God...
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