Obituaries

Gerald Tutstone Sr. was born on May 24, 1951, in Cleveland Ohio to the late Velma and Rachel Tutstone. He was born the seventh of eight children, one preceded him in death.He professed his faith in Christ at an early age at Saint-Paul A.M.E. Zion Baptist Church located in Cleveland, Ohio where he was baptized. He attended several churches throughout...

Amos Spencer Sr, age 87. Sunrise December 17, 1930 and Sunset December 11, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.

Andre Jamar Ransom was born on July 4th, 1994 in Mansfield, Ohio to Stacy M. Ransom and Michael A. Davis. He passed away unexpectedly on December 9th 2018, at the age of 24 years.He attended Columbus City Schools. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and taking care of the ones he loved. He enjoyed playing video games...

Catherine H. Hall, age 86. Sunrise July 20, 1932 and Sunset December 8, 2018.

She is preceded in death by, parents, Edna and Eddie Peeler; husband Jessie Hall, Sr; and sons, Jessie Jr and Joseph Hall.

Left to cherish her memory, daughters, Kathy Hall, Karen Moore, Patricia Alfred, Rita (Gregory) Smith, and Naomi (Kevin) Hall-Byers; sons, Vincent and Allen...

Margaret “Elexia” Clark Mack was born in Rutherford County on April 1, 1935 to the late Artis “Pete” and Cassie Mai Clark. Her journey ended on December 6, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her husband Cecil Mack, Brother Raymond Clark, sisters Ruby Calloway, Pauline Lockman and Lorelle Gordon.“Elexia” accepted Christ an early age and was baptized at Allen...

Rochelle Laverne Wafer, age 62. Sunrise July 11, 1956 and Sunset November 28, 2018.

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00 noon Monday December 10, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Union Cemetery.

Beatrice Olivia Locke, age 76. Sunrise July 10, 1942 and Sunset December 3, 2018.

Visitation 5:00pm and Funeral 6:00pm Saturday December 8, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Gregory Garth, age 53. Sunrise August 9, 1965 and Sunset December 3, 2018.

Visitation 4:00pm and Funeral 5:00pm Monday, December 10, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Helen J. Smith, age 78. Sunrise April 28, 1940 in Chadbourn, NC and Sunset December 3, 2018 in Columbus, OH.

Visitation 9:00am and Home Going Service 10:00am Saturday December 8, 2018 at Grace Missionary Baptist Church 1182 N. 6th St.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park

Jack Fowler, age 59. Sunrise March 23, 1959 and Sunset December 4, 2018.

Visitation 2:00pm and Memorial Service 3:00pm Friday, December 14, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Richard E. Carter, passed away at home on November 16, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas. Richard was born on October 3, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio.

He is survived by his loving wife Beverly, son Michael (Lakeia) Robinson, daughter Nicole Lynice, parents Hilton and Odessa D. Carter, sister Paula (Dylan) Barrett, grandchildren Zion, Xcelsior, and Youssou, and goddaughters Kassidy and Shayna...

Arle Suber, age 59. Sunrise January 8, 1959 and Sunset December 2, 2018.

Visitation 9:00am and Funeral 10:00am Saturday, December 8, 2018 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Interment at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens.

Douglas Lee Lane, age 46. Sunrise June 28, 1972 in Evergreen, AL and Sunset November 26, 2018 in Mansfield, OH.

Douglas was a member of Latter Rain Church of God in Christ. He was a certified welder, and earned a certificate in CNC Program Operation Machine and Tools from Akron CNC Training Center. Douglas enjoyed fishing and Alabama Crimson Tide...

Joyce O. Kearns, age 76. Sunrise October 13, 1942 and Sunset November 28, 2018.

Visitation 9:00am and Funeral 10:00am Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Tabernacle Baptist, 2188 Woodward Ave.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.

Frances M. Shakes, age 65, she transitioned on December 1, 2018 to be with the creator. She was born in Georgetown, Kentucky on February 21, 1953.

Frances dedicated her life to Spring Hill Baptist Church at a young age. Frances was a graduate of Linden McKinley High School. Upon graduation, she enlisted in the U.S. Army and served 9 years...

Yvonne Annett Smith, age 57. Sunrise August 18, 1961 and Sunset November 26, 2018 

Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, December 7, 2018 at the MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 Livingston Ave

Interment Green Lawn Cemetery.

Terrence Pearson, age 30. Sunrise December 1, 1987 and Sunset November 28, 2018.

Visitation 10:00am and Funeral 11:00am Friday, December 7, 2018 at Christian Valley Baptist Church, 3330 Scottwood Road.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.