Obituaries

Jewerline Pounds, age 82. Sunrise March 10, 1937 in Millport, AL and Sunset July 16, 2019 at Ohio Health Mansfield, OH.

Jewerline was a cook at Cramer Bar and Grill.

She was preceded in death by her parents; Louis and Lessie Eatmon; husband, Mathis Pounds; daughter, Denise Pounds; sister, Olene Minard and brothers, David Cheeks, Prince Eatmon and...

Eugene Jordan (“EJ”) Carter was born the fourth child of James E. and Mildred L. (Jackson) Carter on December 2, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio. He was educated in Columbus Schools and graduated from Central High School in 1975.

EJ was baptized at Love Zion Baptist Church in his youth. He was active in Sunday School and played on the intramural...

Don Ballour, age 86. Sunrise November 13, 1932 and Sunset July 13, 2019.

Visitation 6:00pm and Memorial Service 7:00pm Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Judah Christian Community Church, 972 Beechwood Road.

Henry Bolden III, age 72. Sunrise June 1, 1947 and Sunset July 17, 2019.

Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Thursday, July 25, 2019 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Interment at Union Cemetery Association.

Natosha Denise Howard, age 48. Sunrise July 6, 1971 and Sunset July 18, 2019.

Visitation 11:00 AM and Funeral 12:00 PM Thursday, July 25, 2019 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Mother Helen Jeter, 85, transitioned to glory on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 8, 1934 in Carlisle, South Carolina.

On June 8, 1956, she married Major Jeter in Columbus, Ohio. A devout lover of Christ, her favorite scripture was Isiah 55:6- Seek the Lord when he can still be found; call him while he...

Alford E. McGhee was born December 18, 1953 in Kimball, WV to the late Jack C. and Helen K. McGhee. He departed this on Tuesday, July 17, 2019 in Columbus, OH.

Alford was a member of New Shiloh Full Gospel Missionary Baptist Church. He served on the usher board and was a member of the choir. He served as a...

Patricia Simpson-Davis, age 76. Sunrise January 28, 1943 and Sunset July 12, 2019.

Visitation 9:00 AM and Funeral Service 10:00 AM Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Greater Glory Ministries Church, 487 N. Champion Ave 43203.

Interment at Northlawn Memory Gardens.

Carrie Mae Croomes, age 65. Sunrise January 29, 1954 in Camille, GA., and Sunset July 15, 2019 in Columbus, OH.

Carrie attended Columbus Public Schools, and held several jobs in the Columbus area serving others, with the most rewarding one of taking care of her family and praising the Lord.

Longtime member of Faith Tabernacle COGIC. Carrie’s love for her...

James Lawrence Davidson Sr, age 96. Sunrise March 8, 1923 and Sunset July 13, 2019.

Visitation 11:00am and Memorial Service 12:00pm Friday, July 19, 2019 at Second Baptist Church, 186 N. 17th Street.

Mack Earl Sanders Sr., age 88. Sunrise November 29, 1930 and Sunset July 12, 2019.

Loving father of, Mack E. Sanders Jr., Eddrest L. (Mark) Morton, Nina L. (Lanny R. Sr.)(deceased) Wilson, April R.L. (Vernon) Willis; step-children, LaVerne Jones, Carolyn Davis, and (deceased) Patricia Sanders; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives...

Juanita Jackson daughter of Wilbur and Ruby Leigh was born March 21,1955 in Columbus, Ohio. On Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Juanita, left this earthly life at the age of 64 years old from her home in Columbus Ohio.

She graduated from the Columbus Public Schools. She gave her life to Christ at an early age and later rededicated her...

Latissa Loraine Broom, age 54. Sunrise September 17, 1964 and Sunset July 8, 2019. Visitation 2pm Funeral 3pm Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 Livingston Ave (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd.) To read the complete obituary, order flowers, and to offer condolences to...

Yvonne Denise Gray (Townsend) was born August 23,1949 to the union of Norman Townsend Sr. and Bessie Townsend. Yvonne peacefully departed this life on July 10, 2019 in Columbus Ohio.

Yvonne attended and graduated from the Westwood School District in Michigan. In 1967 she married Richard A Gray and from that union a daughter Kimberly Gray was born. Yvonne...

Randall Carter was born December 26, 1954 in Roanoke, VA. He went home to be with the Lord on July 11, 2019.

Randall attended school in Warren, Ohio and Roanoke City Schools. He loved his family and loved to travel, and fishing. He lived an adventurous life. He married his loving wife Darlene Brown-Carter on July 16, 2016.

He is...

Samuel Anthony Wayne Wood, 10 months old passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Nationwide Childrens’ Hospital surrounded by loved ones.

Samuel known as “Soldier Wayne” was born August 21, 2018 to Steven Wood Jr. and Tanica Hill. In those precious 10 months of life, Samuel filled all who knew him hearts with joy and rays of sunshine. Some of...

Joshua Hunter was born on June 17th, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio to Nannie Mae Hunter of Dansville , Virginia.

He graduated from Linden McKinley High School June 10th, 1979. He attended Ohio State School pf Cosmetology.

He was preceded in death by mother, Nannie Mae Hunter; aunt, Virginia Keene; brothers, Norman Gene Hunter and Tyrone Hunter and nephew, Dwayne Lamont...

Kedede Kume, age 55. Sunrise May 1, 1964 and Sunset July 7, 2019.

Visitation 11:00am Funeral 12:00pm Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Oromo Lutheran Church 1761 Bairsford Dr. 43232.

Interment Glen Rest Cemetery.