Obituaries

Sharen Carter

Sharen Carter

Mar 24, 2025

Sharen Ann Carter, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, born Wednesday, July 30, 1947, to the late Houser and Bessie Echols, lived a full and joyful life, bringing warmth, laughter, and compassion to those around her.

Sharen worked as a Head Start teacher for many years before making a career change. She began working for Department of Job and Family...

Willie Sain

Willie Sain

Mar 20, 2025

Willie James Sain, age 84. Sunrise January 1, 1941, and Sunset March 20, 2025. Visitation 9:00 AM and Funeral 10:00 AM Saturday, March 29, 2025, at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Sain Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

Aaron Michael Holley Shumate

Aaron Michael Holley Shumate

Mar 20, 2025

In Loving Memory of

Aaron Michael Holley Shumate

Also known as "Big A"

December 23, 1985 - March 20, 2025

Aaron Michael Holley Shumate, 39, of Columbus, Ohio, transitioned to eternal life on Thursday, March 20, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born just two days before Christmas on December 23, 1985, Aaron was a treasured gift to his family. His parents, Alex and Sharon,...

Graze Embry

Graze Embry

Mar 20, 2025

Graves Embry, age 95. Sunrise October 5, 1929 and Sunset March 20, 2025. Services pending at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. Interment at [disposition_location]. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Embry Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

Joanne Parks

Joanne Parks

Mar 18, 2025

OBITUARY

To know Joanne Sylvia Parks was to witness a life lived with purpose, unwavering faith, joy, and boundless love. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and loyal friend, Joanne departed this world peacefully on March 18, 2025, at her home in Mansfield, Ohio, just two weeks after celebrating her 76th birthday. Born on March 2, 1949,...

Seigle Lanier

Seigle Lanier

Mar 18, 2025

Seigle Lanier Jr., age 87, better known as 'Larry' went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Seigle was born November 22, 1937, in Bessemer, Alabama to the late Seigle and Essie Lanier.

Seigle was baptized at an early age at Macedonia Baptist Church in Bessemer, Alabama and was involved in many church activities. His biggest joy...

Linda Williams

Linda Williams

Mar 17, 2025

Linda Simpson Williams

It is with great sadness that our family is mourning the departure of our beloved mother and wife, Linda Simpson Williams. We were inspired by her unwavering courage and strength as she faced life's greatest challenge with grace, ultimately answering God's call to come home on March 17th, 2025. Linda lived with purpose, always putting family, friends, and...

Darvale Lamar Thomas

Darvale Lamar Thomas

Mar 17, 2025

Darvale Lamar Thomas was born September 28, 1988, in Kankakee, IL to Gwendolyn Thomas. He was a very smart man who wanted to explore life. He loved to travel when he had the opportunity. He was a cook and construction worker.

Darvale will be remembered for his vibrant personality and his beautiful smile. He loved to tell jokes. And most of...

Ashley N. Anderson - Malone

Ashley N. Anderson - Malone

Mar 17, 2025

Ashley Nicole Anderson was born on Thursday, December 13,1984 in Jackson, MS to Mary M. Anderson (Smith) and Anthony C. Anderson.

Ashley attended Eastmoor Academy and Wright State University where she studied Criminal Psychology and African American studies.

In September of 2020, Ashley and Hermon Malone were married and two hearts became one.

Ashley dedicated numerous years of her life to service working...

Richard Cochran

Richard Cochran

Mar 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Richard Rodell Cochran

October 11, 1962 - March 16, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Richard Rodell Cochran, who left this world on March 16, 2025, at the age of 62. Richard was a man of strength, kindness, and endless talent-a loving father, a caring brother, and a true friend to many.

Born on October 11,...

Alexanderia Walton

Alexanderia Walton

Mar 16, 2025

Alexanderia Desiree Walton, affectionately known as “Alex” was born on July 4, 1996, and took her last breath on March 16, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio.

Alex was educated through the Columbus Public School system and graduated from Eastmoor Academy High School. She furthered her education at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, studying International Business. Alex’s artistry and creativity shifted her...

Mr. David George Reid

Mr. David George Reid

Mar 15, 2025

David George Reid was born on April 29, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio, and went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2025.

Also known as David Reid, Mr. DGR, Pop Reid, Pops, Unc, Uncle Dave, and, according to Poke (Darla), the Best Dad Ever, David was a man of many names and even more love.

He was a proud graduate...

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