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Ernest Horace Benton Borden

Ernest Horace Benton Borden

Feb 12, 2019

Ernest Horace Benton Borden Sunrise- October 1, 1933 Sunset- February 12, 2019 Ernest Horace Benton Borden “Ernie”, age 85, was born October 1, 1933 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Alexander and Sarah Borden. He was the second of 10 children of the union of Alexander and Sarah. Ernie left home at the age of 17 to join the Marine Corps....

Clemon J Moore

Clemon J Moore

Feb 11, 2019

Clemon Moore of Groveport, Ohio passed away on Feb 11, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

James Kenneth Jackson

James Kenneth Jackson

Feb 10, 2019

James Kenneth Jackson (Jim), patriarch of the Jackson family, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was the son of Maurice and Nelly (Lounds) Jackson and born in Cincinnati, Ohio. James is a graduate of Walnut Hills High School and the University of Cincinnati. He received his MBA, with a major in...

Robert Edward Cook

Robert Edward Cook

Feb 10, 2019

Robert Cook of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Feb 10, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Benjamin Maurice Waters

Benjamin Maurice Waters

Feb 9, 2019

Benjamin Maurice Waters was born on March 13, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Harry Amos Waters, Sr. and Bertha Meadows Waters. He was also the twin of Brenda Marie Waters. He attended schools established in the 1950’s by the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities where he also participated in sporting events such as basketball. Because he...

Jessie James Mackey

Jessie James Mackey

Feb 8, 2019

Jessie Mackey of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Feb 8, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sharon Denise Denson

Sharon Denise Denson

Feb 6, 2019

DENSON, Sharon (nee Rouland) Sharon Denise Denson, known to friends as “Shai,” passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in her home at the age of 62 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey on December 5, 1956, she was the daughter of Thomas Rouland Sr. and Mattie Rouland (nee Whitehead). She served in...

William Curtis Johns

William Curtis Johns

Feb 6, 2019

WILLIAM CURTIS JOHNS was born to Herman and Annie Hicks on Wednesday, August 20, 1930, in East Gulf, West Virginia. William was the eighth of nine children, five brothers and three sisters. As a child, he experienced living the free spirited, country life in the rural coal mining town of Beckley, West Virginia. William graduated from Byrd Prillerman High...

Jessie Street

Jessie Street

Feb 1, 2019

Jessie Street, Jr. was born January 15, 1936 to Jessie and Lula Street, Sr. in Silver City, Mississippi. He worked for the City of Columbus from 1968 until 1993 where he earned several awards and citation such as, Employee of the year (1991), a brick placed with his name at the City of Columbus Refuse Collection Memorial Parkway, and...

Milton Otis Lee Waldrop

Milton Otis Lee Waldrop

Jan 31, 2019

Celebrating the Life of Milton Otis Lee Waldrop The oldest of 8, was born July 13, 1951 to the late Otis and Loretta Waldrop in Alabama. Milton held many jobs throughout his life just to name a few Buckeye Steel, Owens Illinois, Columbus Dispatch, OSU Medical Center and Marriott hotel. In Alabama he and his brothers were well known...

Carl “Rico” Johnson

Carl “Rico” Johnson

Jan 30, 2019

Carl “Rico” Johnson, Sr. was born December 18, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio and departed this life to be with the Lord on January 30, 2019. He was a graduate of Central High School and completed advanced military classes in the United States Air Force. He was a Federal Government Retiree with 35 years of service. He is preceded in...

Mary Magdalene Rogers

Mary Magdalene Rogers

Jan 29, 2019

Mary Magdalene Rogers, 85 (affectionately known as “Mag” by her family) was born on March 27, 1933 in Meridian, (Newton County) Mississippi. The daughter of the late Chavis and Amie (Holbert) Moncrief, she departed this life on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Our Mom accepted Christ early in life. She was baptized before age 10. Sister Mary was a long...

Clarence Douglas Lumpkin

Clarence Douglas Lumpkin

Jan 28, 2019

Clarence D. Lumpkin, 94, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019. He was a community activist for over 40 years with many accomplishments and recognitions. This activism earned him the honorary title “Mayor of South Linden”. Clarence was the son of Mattie Lee McCrae and was born on September 12, 1924 in Nashville, GA. He was a veteran of...

Gleaddis Mae Green

Gleaddis Mae Green

Jan 25, 2019

Gleaddis Green of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jan 25, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Kevin Alan Williams

Kevin Alan Williams

Jan 25, 2019

Kevin A. Williams, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on January 25, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you may be able to read here if they elect to make it available for public sharing.

Willie Rose Johnson

Willie Rose Johnson

Jan 25, 2019

Willie Johnson of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Jan 25, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Rosemarie Mitchell

Rosemarie Mitchell

Jan 25, 2019

Rosemarie Mitchell was born on October 2, 1939 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania, to the proud parents of James and Garnetta White. On Friday, January 25, 2019, Rosemarie departed this life and went home in the arms of our Heavenly Father. She is preceded in death by her parents James White and Garnetta Stevenson. A strong love for family, Rosemarie or...

Sylvester Sowell

Sylvester Sowell

Jan 23, 2019

Sylvester Sowell transitioned to his heavenly home on January 23, 2019. He was born July 22,1934 in Athens, Alabama as the only child of Louis and Mary Sowell. When Sylvester was two years old the family moved to Cincinnati Ohio, where he grew up and received his education in the Cincinnati public schools, graduating from Woodward High School in...

Mary Alice Little

Mary Alice Little

Jan 23, 2019

Mary Alice Little passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the age of 102. She was born August 24, 2016 in Columbus,Ohio, the only child of James and Mabel Gibson. She attended Columbus Public Schools and was a proud graduate of East High School. She attended Ohio State University where she joined the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority....

Bonita Louise Finch-Talley

Bonita Louise Finch-Talley

Jan 20, 2019

Bonita Louise Finch-Talley (affectionately known as Bonnie) went home to be with the Lord on January 20, 2019, at the age of 71. Her devotion to her family and friends, as well as her firm belief in God, supported her on her journey and ultimately gave her peace. Bonnie was born on June 9, 1947, to the late John...

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