Obituaries

Jun 2, 2024

David Atkins, age 79. Sunrise June 30, 1944 and Sunset June 2, 2024. Visitation 11:00 AM and Funeral Service 12:00 PM Monday, June 10, 2024 at New Life Christian Assembly, 436 E. Main St., Xenia, Oh. Interment at Silver Creek Cemetery. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. To read...

Jun 2, 2024

Consuelo Jackson was born August 9, 1923 to the late Cleve Allen, Sr. and Savanna Culliver Allen, the youngest of seven children. She passed away at her home on Sunday, June 2, 2024.Consuelo accepted Jesus Christ as Savior and was baptized at a young age in Andalusia, Alabama. In 1939, she moved to Mansfield Ohio, joined Mt Hermon Baptist Church....

Jun 1, 2024

Robert Theodore ”Peaches” Belle was born March 31, 1938 Springfield, Ohio to Olies and Willie Mae Brickley Belle. He was a Springfield High Graduate. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church for 17 years, he joined at an early age under Reverand W.E Richardson. He was a member of the Mt.Zion male chorus, helped to form the Junior...

Jun 1, 2024

Kenneth Lee Burch Jr., age 38. Sunrise June 13, 1985 and Sunset June 1, 2024. Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Thursday, June 13, 2024 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH 2500 Cleveland Ave.  

Jun 1, 2024

Georgia Mae Boykin began her journey through life on August 22, 1929 in Talladega, Alabama, blessed to the union of George and Willie Bell (Baker) Carr. On Saturday, June 1, 2024, she peacefully departed from her earthly home to her Heavenly home to dwell as one of God’s Angels forever.

Georgia, who was affectionally known by her family as Mom, Georgia...

May 31, 2024

Darrell Lynn Sumlin, born in Moultrie, Georgia, on February 9, 1962, was called home by the

Heavenly Father on May 31, 2024, at Riverside Hospital, at the age of 62. Darrell was the

beloved son of Gertherine and the late Johnny “Ralph” McKinney, and was deeply influenced by

his beloved grandmother, Juanita Reeves, who preceded him in death. He leaves behind a

legacy of...

May 28, 2024

Dennis Eugene Burke "Red," age 65. Sunrise September 15, 1958 and Sunset May 28, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, Freeman Burke Sr., Left to cherish his memory; daughter, Karina Burke; mother, Lucille Burke; brothers, Freeman Burke Jr., Reginald Burke, William Burke, and James (LaMonica) Burke; half-brothers; Mike and Robert; half-sister; Frieda Lynn, and a host of...

May 26, 2024

Devon Jordan Davis-Ball, age 38. Sunrise May 23, 1986 and Sunset May 26, 2024. Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Saturday, June 8, 2024 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd). To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view...

May 24, 2024

Claudia Laverne Jenkins (nee Jackson)

“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race.  I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7.

Claudia Laverne Jenkins went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 24, 2024.  Born on May 23, 1938, to Marthabelle and Lawrence Jackson in Morgantown, West Virginia.  She passed away in Columbus, Ohio at the age...

May 24, 2024

E. Louise Mosley, 82, passed away on Friday May 24, 2024 at the University of Chicago Hospital in Chicago, IL.

She was preceded in death by her parents John Preston and Fannie Rutledge-Preston, her three brothers Paul, Leroy and Richard Preston, her sister Gladys Glenn and nephew Johnny Preston, two niece’s Natalie Clark and Ophelia Preston.

E. Louise leaves to cherish her...

May 21, 2024

Roberta Lee Vickers-Brown, affectionately known as "Bert," or “Berta” was born in Mansfield, Ohio on October 8, 1945 and passed away on May 21, 2024 at the age of 79 in Houston, Texas. 

Roberta lived a life characterized by her loving nature and exceptional sense of humor. Her children, whom she adored above all, brought her immeasurable happiness and pride. 

 

Roberta is...

May 16, 2024

William Farris Dunbar II, came into this world November 6, 1970 and relinquished this life May 16, 2024 at Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. 

Known to his loved ones as “Billy”, he had a zest for life and a contagious energy that made him the life of the party. Billy had a passion for sports, both watching and playing. Basketball and football...

May 5, 2024

Warren D. Humphrey, age 71. Sunrise June 30, 1952 and Sunset May 5, 2024. Private arrangements entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Humphrey Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

Apr 21, 2024

In loving memory of Julian Christopher Cameron, a beloved son, nephew, cousin, and friend, born on March 24, 1995, in Pontiac, MI, who departed this life on April 21, 2024, in Columbus, OH. 

A man of spontaneity and dedication, Julian found joy in hard work, embodying integrity through his role in assembly at Plaskolite, crafting medical equipment with care and skill....

Apr 4, 2024

Emma Kate (Sanford) Dungey, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, in AZ at Hospice of the Valley at the age of 77. Emma was born on December 6, 1946, in Springfield, Ohio, to proud parents Emmet William Sanford (deceased) and Emma Cathryn Coons Sanford (deceased). Raised alongside her siblings, George E. Sanford, Rose...

Champaigne Renee Andrews, age 20. Sunrise April 27, 2004 and Sunset May 25, 2024.

Visitation 11:00 AM and Funeral Service 12:00 PM Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Fellowship Baptist Church, 4701 Winchester Pk. 43232.

Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.

Please keep the family in your prayers as they write Champaigne’s obituary.

Brandi Nicole (Tatum) Holly, age 44, was sent from Heaven on June 30,1979 in Columbus, OH.  She returned to God on Sunday, May 26, 2024, peacefully at her home in Columbus, OH.

Brandi accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized by her Dad, Pastor Wayne T. Lee, Jr, at the Jordan.  She was a longtime member and Deaconess...

Isaac McClain Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 22,2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. Isaac was born January 5,1957 to the late Isaac Hershel McClain Sr. and Gladys Irene McClain in Louisville, KY., he was blessed with 67 years of life. At a young age Isaac's family moved to Mansfield, Ohio where he became well known to...