Obituaries

Brenda Lee Smith-Fowler

Brenda Lee Smith-Fowler

Apr 19, 2025

Our beloved Brenda Lee Smith-Fowler

was born on Sept 14th, 1949 in Springfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Joseph Rosier and Mildred G Gilbert. Soon after her birth, her family relocated to Columbus, Ohio.

Brenda Lee Smith-Fowler worked in the medical field at The Ohio State University Hospital. She was an exemplary employee who retired after 25 years of service. Brenda...

Paula Green

Paula Green

Apr 17, 2025

Paula Kennttua Green, age 51. Sunrise August 19, 1973 and Sunset April 17, 2025. 

Doris Vaughn

Doris Vaughn

Apr 16, 2025

Doris (Nancy) Vaughn, born February 19, 1946, in Evergreen, Alabama, passed away April 16, 2025. Peacefully at the age of 79.

She resided in Mansfield, OH, for over 50 years. She was a faithful member of The New Community Temple COGIC. She formally sang in the choir, was a Sunday School teacher, worked in the kitchen with the Pastoral Anniversary Committee,...

Daryl Elmore

Daryl Elmore

Apr 15, 2025

Daryl Dewayne Elmore, age 64, a native of Columbus Ohio, affectionately known as “Beads” was born October 8th, 1960 and gained his wings April 15th, 2025.

Daryl was Mitte Lee’s youngest child and only boy who could not do any wrong. He was spoiled in every way! Daryl was a proud resident of Windsor Terrace, “Dub T”, and a 1979 graduate...

Lorenzio Sean Galloway Jr.

Lorenzio Sean Galloway Jr.

Apr 12, 2025

Lorenzio “Sean” Galloway, Jr., went home on April 12, 2025, at the age of 14. Sean was born on June 2, 2010, to Lorenzio “Sean” Galloway, Sr., and Deann Lashell Bridges. From a young age, Sean displayed a spirited joy and a generous heart that touched everyone he met.

As one of the youngest in a close-knit family of ten siblings,...

Eee Greenfield

Eee Greenfield

Apr 12, 2025

Eee Lyn Greenfield, age 48, of Columbus, Ohio, passed into eternal peace on April 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and the quiet strength of her faith.

Born in Fremont, Ohio, on October 7, 1976, Eee lived a life filled with grace, creativity, and care. She was a true curator of joy—someone who noticed the little things, loved...

Vivian Anderson

Vivian Anderson

Apr 10, 2025

                                                                      In Loving Memory of Vivian "Grammy" Anderson

Vivian Anderson, lovingly known as “Grammy” or “Vivi” to those closest to her, passed peacefully surrounded by family, leaving...

Carl Smith

Carl Smith

Apr 10, 2025

Carl Eugene Smith, a dedicated family man, community servant, and pillar of strength and grace, passed away peacefully at home, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, leadership, and service. His life's journey, spanning over seven remarkable decades, was marked by tireless work, deep-rooted faith, and an unwavering commitment to uplifting others.

Born to Charles Floyd and Catherine Smith, Carl was...

Edison J. Dorsey

Edison J. Dorsey

Apr 8, 2025

In Loving Memory of Edison J. Dorsey

Edison J. Dorsey, a dedicated family man, community servant, and pillar of strength and grace, passed away leaving behind a rich legacy of love, leadership, and service. His life's journey, which spanned over eight remarkable decades, was one marked by tireless work, deep-rooted faith, and a steadfast commitment to uplifting others.

Born to Ruby and...

Robin Bester

Robin Bester

Apr 7, 2025

Robin Annette Bester, known as "Red," passed away on April 7th,2025 at the age of 58 after a brave fight against pancreatic cancer. She was born on October 2, 1966, in Beckley, West Virginia, to George and Paula Bester. Robin attended Beechcroft High School in Columbus, Ohio, where she excelled in track & Field and earned a state championship. She...

Trudy Clayborn

Trudy Clayborn

Apr 5, 2025

Trudy Lynn Clayborn, age 53. Sunrise June 23, 1971 and Sunset April 5, 2025. Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Thursday, April 24, 2025 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH 2500 Cleveland Ave. Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Clayborn...

Cheria M. Pierce

Cheria M. Pierce

Apr 5, 2025

Run Monday April 14, 2025 with photo

Cheria M Pierce, age 58. Sunrise May 19, 1966 and Sunset April 5, 2025. Visitation 10:30 AM and Funeral Service 11:30 AM Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Miracle Cathedral, 2271 E. 5th Ave.. Interment at Evergreen Burial Park. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF...