Obituaries

Juanita Richardson, 90, passed away Sunday January 14 after a long battle with heart and kidney disease. She was born December 5, 1933 to John and Hazel Barton of Wartrace, Tennesee. She is preceded in death by her spouse, Paul Richardson; parents John and Hazel Barton; brothers Howard and John Jr. Barton; and sister Jackie Greene.

A resident of Yellow...

Ronald Vernon Luckett, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on January 15, 2024, at the age of 64. He was born on January 6, 1960, in Cleveland, Ohio, to James M. Luckett and Genevieve (White) Luckett. Ronald peacefully passed away in his home in Columbus, Ohio. His departure from this world came naturally, leaving behind memories that will...

Savjour Love Harris Also known as “Juice” and “Saydoe”. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 8, 2001. To Racquel E. Harris and Raphel D. Woody Sr. He was the middle child of three. His siblings, Madison A. Calhoun and Royal A. Harris and his step siblings, Raylanique Woody, Raphel Wood, Jr. and Deveonte Woody.

On Savjour’s free...

Kimberly Joy Parsons was born on April 27, 1970, to the late Lawrence R. and Hazel L. (McDowell) Parsons. She departed this life on January 7, 2024.

Kimberly completed her early education years at Temple Christian School, Mansfield, Ohio, later attending Malabar High School where she participated and played in the marching band. She graduated and received her high...

John Ecker Hatchett, 81, of Columbus, Ohio and recently Riverview, Florida, passed away on January 8, 2024, in Stockbridge, Georgia. He was born on April 14, 1942, in Dolomite, Alabama, to John Edgar Hatcher and Tina Mae Patrick.

John Ecker Hatchett was a firm believer in the empowerment of entrepreneurship. Throughout his life, he worked as a skilled and self-taught...

Rosie Mae Dailey-Williams of Columbus, OH, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on October 4, 1945, in Fairhope, Alabama, she was the beloved daughter of Jim and Willie Bell Dailey. Rosie was raised in Pensacola, FL, and moved to Columbus, OH in 1962. Rosie was baptized and added to the body of Christ...

Mr. William Ernest Collins Sr., age 75. Sunrise January 15, 1948 and Sunset January 8, 2024.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Collins Family as they write the obituary for Ernie.

Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, January 19, 2024 at Bethany Baptist Church, 959 Bulen Ave,. Interment at Union Cemetery. Ministry of Comfort...

Phillip Jose George, 67, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away at home on January 5, 2024. Born January 24, 1956, in Queens, New York to Roland and Dorothy George. The family moved to southside of Columbus, Ohio, in Lincoln Park. “Phil” spent his childhood playing lead Guitar like one of his favorite guitar players, Jimi Hendrix, who was also left-handed. Phil...

James “Jimmy” Mack Jr., age 73, went home to be with the Lord on January 8, 2024. James believed in God whole-heartedly and fought until the end.

James was born in Youngstown, Ohio on September 11, 1950, to the late James and Daisy Mack. He was the first child of four children. James loved his sports and was a die-hard...

Samuel H. Smith, son of the late Henry and Emma Smith was born on April 5, 1931. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 5, 2024.

Samuel was born in Wilmington, NC and grew up in Wilmington and what is now the City of Northwest/Leland, NC. He also spent several years in Norfolk, VA pursuing his...

Rodney Dewitt Wooden Sr, a man of great compassion and boundless creativity, earned his angel wings on December 5, 2023. Born on November 4, 1956, in Columbus, OH, Rodney was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, son and cherished friend to many. His journey on earth may have come to an end, but his spirit will forever remain in...

In Loving memory of Pateeser Marie Donald “Pat” Sunrise November 21, 1981, Sunset January 5, 2024.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Pateeser Marie Donald, cherish daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, niece, and friend. Pateeser a gracious and compassionate soul departed this world on January 5, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio leaving a void that...

Nathan Allen Paris, Sr. 69 of Springfield, Ohio passed away on January 3, 2024. He was born in Princeton, Indiana, on May 30, 1954. He was the son of Marvin Hardaman and Elizabeth Paris.

Nathan is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Paris; his son, Nathan (Mia) Paris, Jr.; his daughter, Tiffany (Oscar) Beal; four grandchildren Jaymirr, Nay’Onna, Jaylan, and Octavia;...

Cleotus Williams Sr. a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend peacefully passed away January 1, 2024, at the age of 37. Born June 2, 1986, in Columbus, Ohio.

Cleotus attended East High School where he received his high school diploma.

Cleotus brought joy and laughter to the lives of those around him.

Cleotus was a proud man who cherished...