Obituaries

Christopher (Chris) De Orain Russell, age 27, was born May 8, 1983 and passed away on October 7, 2010.

He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Nathaniel and Rebecca Hayden, Elizabeth Germany, Eva Russell, and John Craine Sr. aunt, Ellouise Russell, cousins: Richard Wooden, Nathaniel Wooden, Bryant Hayden and Ebony Christian.

Chris is survived by his...

WASHINGTON,

Samuel R. “Buddy” Washington, 78. Sunrise October 13, 1931 – Sunset October 5, 2010. He was baptized at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church under the late George W. Arnold. Buddy was a graduate of East High School, U.S. Army Veteran during the Korean War and former employee of Timpken. He was preceded in death by his parents Rafe M. and...

Ms. April Rene Mayo, 44, of 1921 Belcher Dr, Apt 307 Columbus, Ohio, laid to rest on Monday, October 4, 2010 in Ohio State University Hospital.

She was born on April 28, 1966 in Portsmouth, VA to John Mayo and Joann Johnson Evans.

She was preceded in death by three aunts, four uncles and two cousins.

Left to cherish her...

BAYLOR,

Clyde A. Baylor, 68, went home on October 1, 2010 to be with his Savior. Clyde was born on November 24, 1941 to Raymond and Carrie Baylor in Coal Wood, West Virginia. Clyde was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, member of Faith Ministries where he served in the Males Chorus and he retired from Ryder Truck Rental on...

(McBROOM) MATHIS,Yvonne E. McBroom Mathis, 77. Sunrise January 30, 1933 – Sunset September 28, 2010. She was a member of Second Shiloh Baptist Church and former employee of AARP and Mt. Carmel Hospital. Yvonne was preceded in death by her sister Edna Allen, aunt Ella Robinson and former husband James Mathis. Left to cherish her memory, sons Robert McBroom, Theodore...

STEWART,John D. Stewart, 81. Sunrise April 4, 1929 – Sunset September 28, 2010. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, Veteran of Army Air Corps and retired electrical contractor at F.A. Davis & Sons. John was preceded in death by his parents Katie L. and Luther Stewart Sr., sons John and Stacy Stewart, sister Ann L. Stewart and mother...

CLARK William T. Clark Sr., 81. Retired Post office mail handler of 464 N. Ohio Ave. was called from labor to eternal rest on Tuesday, September 27, 2010 at the age of 81, while under hospice care in El Paso, TX. William Clark was born to Minnie and Benjamin Clark Sr., in Prosperity W.VA. William was also employed at Westinghouse...

Jamison-Stokes

Vickie L. Jamison- Stokes, 49. Sunrise April 10, 1961 – Sunset September 21, 2010. She was born in Columbus to the late Olivia and James Jamison Sr., attended Linden McKinnley High School, a member of Springhill Baptist Church and formerly employed by Transportation Resources. Left to cherish her memory, husband James C. Stokes, son James R. Jamison, daughters Tanika...

WILSON

Tony C. Wilson, 50. Sunrise July 5, 1960 – Sunset September 19, 2010. Tony was a graduate of Michigan State University, Senior Compliance Analyst at Verizon Wireless, former member of Triedstone Baptist Church and volunteered with Court Appointed Special Advocate and Legal Aide. He was preceded in death by his aunt Lilly Emmons. Left to cherish his memory, wife...

TURNER,Michael Leon “BIGGIE” Turner, 49. Sunrise March 24, 1961 – Sunset September 12, 2010. A member of Lincoln Park Community Church. Biggie was preceded in death by his father Ronald Turner Sr., brothers Rodney Cupe and Ronald Turner Jr., sisters Sandra Cupe and Sylvia Cupe. Left to cherish is memory,wife LaVita Whitson, mother Marian Turner, daughters Mycah Wright, MyAsia Wright...

BURTON,

Wayne LeRoi “Werm” Burton, 58. Sunrise October 22, 1952 – Sunset September 7, 2010. 1970 graduate of Linden McKinley High School and retiree of City of Columbus Parks and Recreation. Left to cherish his memory, mother Eiline Burton Smith, father George Burton Sr., daughters Nikkianna Clifford and Lailta Waller, sons Way-Shanne Burton and Justin Sunderland, brother George (Jeri) Burton...

GORLEY,

Willie Gorley, 76. Sunrise April 24, 1934 – Sunset September 6, 2010.

ROBINSON,Nellie Marie Robinson, 79. Sunrise May 10, 1931 – Sunset September 5, 2010. She was born in Hillsboro, OH to the late Mack and Amelia Owens. Nellie retired from The Ohio State University. A former member of Wesley Methodist Church in Hillsboro where she was active in the Sunday School and Kitchen Ministries and currently a member of Mt. Lebanon...

TOLSON,

Darell Jermaine Tolson, 22. Sunrise November 15, 1987 – Sunset September 1, 2010. Darell was preceded in death by his great grandmother Alice McDaniel, aunt Michelle Tolson, and uncles Edward and William McDaniel Left to cherish his memory mother Glenda (Preston) Davis, father David Fontanez Sr., grandmothers Brenda Morris and Margarita Fontanez, great grandmother Jacqueline Graves, daughters Honesty Myangle...

KELLY,

Dolores Jean Edwards Kelly, 73. Sunrise June 11, 1937 – Sunset August 29, 2010. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents Merchant Edwards and Ernestine Edwards Hugley, great nephew Gregory L. Edwards and niece Kristol Edwards. Left to cherish her memory, brothers George M. Edwards Sr., and Harold Hugley Jr., nephews Kurtiz (Robin) Johnson and George (Deborah) Edwards...

SNEED,

Sgt. First Class Charles M. Sneed, age 59, passed away Sunday August 22, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas. Charles entered the U.S. Army in 1970 and retired in 1995. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles M. and Mamie S. Sneed, brother Howard Sneed and nephew Tyrone Sneed. Charles is survived by children Michelle, Michael and Maya...

WILSON,

Crystal Denise Wilson attended East High School and received her GED shortly following. She successfully became a Certified Licensed Insurance Agent. She was employed at Bank One and AAA. She was a precious gift from God to Ella Mae Holmes and Wayne Ransom on June 7, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio. Her Death was sudden and an unexpected tragedy. Family...

KYLE

Billy Sammy Kyle, 68. Sunrise November 8, 1941,Sunset August 13, 2010. He was born in Thorpe, WV to the late John L. and Hazel Kyle. A graduate of East High School, U.S. Army Veteran and retiree of Roadway Express. He was a member of Columbus Bible Way Church where he formerly served in the Transportation and Choir Ministries. Billy...

MOORE,Larry Reginald Moore, 34. Sunrise October 24, 1975 – Sunset August 12, 2010. He was a Football Coach for Daystars and Basketball Coach for North Linden Bulls. Larry was preceded in death by his grandfather Mose Holley, great grandmother Virginia Willis, and great uncle William Patterson. Left to cherish his memory, father Larry R. (Ginger Boyd) Holley, mother Toni A....