Obituaries

Virgil Hollaway Alexander Sr., age 72. Sunrise April 21, 1946 and Sunset November 20, 2018 .

Visitation 11am and Funeral 12pm December 3, 2018 at the MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estate.

A Life Lived With Purpose and Passion”

Ethel B. Garner was born in Norfolk, Virginia to the late William Carter and Lenora Brown. She had two sisters, Marie Hicks and Mariah Ballard. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and Norfolk State where she majored in education. She taught school for many years while serving as church...

Karol Bowers, Sr., 83, was born on July 14, 1935 and passed away on November 23, 2018.

Karol was a member of Higher Ground Always Abounding Assemblies. He retired from International Paper. He was a 33rd Wishful Master of the Masonic Temple.

Karol is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Barbara Bowers; parents, Harold and Alice (Moss)...

Dereco DeShawn Tention, age 26 departed this life suddenly on November 23, 2018 at St. Ann’s Mt. Carmel in Westerville, Ohio. Dereco was born on April 17, 1992 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital in Columbus, Ohio to parents Deborah Montgomery and Franky Tention.

Dereco was a senior at Beechcroft Highschool. Dereco, nicknamed “P” or “Reco” was his own boss. He...

Tiarra T. Seals, age 22. Sunrise November 10, 1996 and Sunset November 21, 2018.

Visitation 10:00am and Funeral 11:00am Saturday, December 1, 2018 at The Lord Jesus Christ Church, 634 Gibbard Ave.

Osvaldo Aponte, Jr. was born in Puerto Rico on January 31, 1972 to Delia and Osvaldo Aponte, Sr. He was the second oldest of 4 children born to this union.

Osvaldo was one who loved having a good time, going out to clubs and listening to music. He also loved shooting pool, which he was very good at and playing...

Carl Jenkins Stephen Sr., age 70. Sunrise May 6, 1948 and Sunset November 18, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, November 30, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Joyce A. Jackson, age 67. Sunrise April 7, 1951 and Sunset November 20, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, November 30, 2018 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.

Batuli Maya Senchuri, age 82. Sunrise January 1, 1936 and Sunset November 20, 2018.

Visitation 10:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, November 23, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

LaDreena A.  Scott, age 62. Sunrise September 17, 1956 and Sunset November  15, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Monday, November 26, 2018 at Love Zion Baptist Church 1459 Madison Ave.

Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estate

Pearlie M. Dean, age 89. Sunrise June 24, 1929 and Sunset November 15, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Rhema Christian Center, 2100 Agler Road.

On January 18, 1951, George Talmadge Smith, Jr. was born to the proud parents Margaret Alice and George Talmadge (Tal) Sr. The oldest of four boys born to this union, he was a fat little baby with a big personality. As a young boy, he enjoyed sports, playing with his cousins, chasing and catching snakes, insects, tadpoles, birds and any...

Shawn Prince Keith, age 32. Sunrise December 15, 1985 and Sunset November 12, 2018.

Visitation 6:00pm and Home Going Service 7:00pm Tuesday November 20, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Charles Anthony “BUCK” Myers, age 58. Sunrise February 11, 1960 and Sunset November 7, 2018.

Visitation 6:00pm and Funeral 7:00pm Friday, November 16, 2018 at the MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 Livingston Ave

Dwayne L. Madison, age 42. Sunrise August 23, 1976 and Sunset November 8, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00 noon Friday November 16, 2018 at Rehoboth Temple Church of Christ 1111 E. Long St.

Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery. 

USAF Tech Sargent Stanley Lee Landrum77, Sunrise December 12, 1940 Sunset November11, 2018. He was born in Columbus Ohio. Stanleywas educated in the Columbus School system. He was a graduate of West High School in January of 1959.  Stanley enlisted into the United States Air Force on May 1, 1959 at Fort Hayes.  His basic training began at Lockland Air...

Christer Bell (Davis) Carpenter passed away Nov 9, 2018, in Springfield. She was born Feb 6, 1923, in Lincoln, Alabama, to Frank and Ida (Embry) Davis.   Chrissy, as she was called, moved to Springfield in 1940 with her mother and siblings after the death of her father. She married James (Gene) Carpenter and moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where their 5...

Samuel L. Moore, age 64. Sunrise January 2, 1954 and Sunset November 9, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.

Jerry Ellis Sr, age 59. Sunrise April 25, 1959 and Sunset November 7, 2018.

Visitation 9:00am and Funeral 10:00am Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Bibleway Church, 453 S. Wheatland Ave.

Interment at Union Cemetery.

Sherry Wilkes, age 52. Sunrise August 19, 1966 and Sunset November 7, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, November 16, 2018 at Refuge Baptist Church, 400 N 20th St.