Obituaries

Joyce Joann Mayne, age 78, was born August 5, 1942 and departed this life on February 7, 2021.

Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Mayne; parents, Eleanor Wilson and Otto Edwards; son, James Lipscomb, Sr.; sister, Carol Jackson; brother, James Wilson; and granddaughter, Infhon’e Mills.

Joyce leaves to cherish her memory, children, Joylette Dunlap, Henry Dunlap, and...

Deystefano La’Raunce English (also known as (Dey-Dey) was born on December 18, 1997 to Frederick Edwards Sr. and Mary J. English.

He was a loving and devoted father to DeyMyah English whom he loved with all his heart. He enjoyed basketball, music and hanging out with his friends who say he was always full of jokes and made everyone laugh.

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Theresa Elizabeth Kemp went to Heaven on February 9, 2021 to spend her eternal life in the presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was born on February 22, 1942 to the late Ernest & Mildred Cummings.

She is survived by her husband Rudy Kemp, by her sons Antjuan (Belinda) Jack and Adrian (Christine) Jack, sister Phyllis Tolbert,...

Ronald Derrick Angel, Sunrise September 5, 1954 and Sunset February 9, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Angel family as they write the obituary for Ronald.

PRIVATE Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, February 19, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east...

Diane Townsend Hardy was born February 1, 1952 to Calvin L. and Willie Mae Townsend in Detroit, Michigan. She was called from labor to eternal rest on Tuesday, February 9, 2021.

Diane was raised in Detroit and graduated from Northern High School in 1970. On June 22, 1972 she married the love of her life, Charles Hardy, and moved to...

Betty Lee Dungy, age 85, of Columbus, OH, passed away on February 6, 2021.

Betty was born in Radford, VA, on July 24, 1935, daughter of the late Homer, Sr., and Angelina Lewis Johnson.

Betty was a devoted and loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She moved to Columbus, OH in the 1950’s where she met the love of...

Carol Jean Best, age 66. Sunrise April 21, 1954 and Sunset February 7, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Best family as they write the obituary for Carol.

PRIVATE Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Thursday, February 18, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one...

Beulah “Peaches “Burris, age 65, came to be with the Lord on February 8, 2021, while at Wesley Glen.

Peaches was born on April 4, 1955, in Columbus, Ohio, to Inez (Burgess) Hammonds. She went to Mansfield College of Business in Columbus, Ohio and graduated with an Associates Degree. She worked as an Administrative Assistant and Secretary for Nationwide and...

William Ocie Cornelius Howard Sr., 75, passed away on January 31, 2021. He was born on March 14, 1945 in Dayton, OH to Cornelius Howard and ThyraLee Smith. He married two beautiful souls that bore his children, Gwendolyn Greathouse and Rita N. Law.

William is preceded in death by his grandparents Ocie and Carrie Smith; parents Cornelius and ThyraLee; son...

Mary F. Bullocks, age 72. Sunrise January 7, 1949 and Sunset February 2, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Bullocks family as they write the obituary for Mary F. Bullock.

PRIVATE Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston...

Brandon Hamilton, age 44. Sunrise January 25, 1976 and Sunset January 24, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Hamilton Family as they write the obituary for Brandon

Visitation 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Sunday February 21, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of...

Baby King Ricks, visited us from Heaven for 9 days. He was born January 22, 2021 to Keyonta Ricks and Tamica Gordon and returned to dance with the Angels on January 31, 2021.

He is preceeded in death by his great grandparents, Margie Ree Gordon and Jimmie Lee Gordon Sr. and uncle, Cliff Gordon Sr.

King is survived by...

Sergeant SP4 Corporal Buck, James Charlie Glenn, also fondly known as “JC”, age 76 passed away peacefully at University Extended Care Amara in Augusta, GA, with his Hospice nurses by his side after a lengthy illness and COVID-19 on Friday, February5, 2021 at 4:17pm. James’ family wanted to be by his side, but was unable to due to COVID-19 restrictions....

De’Jon Anthony Jordan, age 22. Sunrise May 19, 1998 and Sunset January 29, 2021. Public Viewing 10:00am followed by Private Visitation 11:00am and Private Funeral Service 12:00pm Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Temple of Faith, 1441 Brentnell Ave. Mask and Social Distancing are required. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456...

Gwendolyn Elizabeth Cody, 69 passed away on Tuesday February 2, 2021, at her residence. She was born on February 24, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio to Gwendol and Daisy Kenney.

Gwen graduated from Columbus East High School. She was a devoted Military Wife, Mother and Loving Grandmother. She worked at Ohio State University until retirement.

Gwen was preceded in death by...

Evangelist Geraldine Shephard was born on May 23, 1946 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the union of the late Marshall and Claudine Banks. She departed this life on February 3, 2021.

God had an early calling on her life; she walked with it and talked with it until her last breath. No matter where she was, she would find someone to...

Anessa Marie Lunsford, age 52.

Sunrise September 12, 1968 and Sunset January 31, 2021.

Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, February 12, 2021 at New Generation Church, 1773 Essex Ave.

Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.