Obituaries

Quanail Jawan Christian was born on Saturday, January 2, 1982, in Columbus, OH to Thersa Christian and Maceo Radford, Sr. of Columbus, OH. Quanail was the baby of 3 older siblings. Quanail (Chuck) was loved by everyone and had the most forgiving heart.

Quanail attended Linden McKinley High School. Quanail was employed for many years by different food companies. His...

Margaret Ann Sims, fondly known as Mitze, peacefully passed away on November 7, 2023, at Mt. Carmel St. Anns Hospital in Westerville, OH. She was born on September 17, 1949, in Steubenville, OH, to Margaret and Robert Sims Sr. Mitze’s legacy will be remembered with great love and cherished forever.

Mitze’s journey of life was marked by remarkable accomplishments...

In Loving Memory of Donald Woods

Donald Woods, a beloved husband, father, and dedicated member of the United States Air Force, peacefully departed this world on November 4, 2023, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born on April 28, 1948, in Montevallo, Alabama, Donald’s life was a testament to the values of service, love, and commitment.

With a heart...

Anita Lee (young) Hanks, at age 88, gained her wings and went peacefully home to be with the Lord on September 18, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy May Cunningham (Saunders), Gus Young, William Earl Hanks, Sr. and William Earl Hanks Jr.

Anita Hanks was born August 19, 1935, she graduated from Central High...

Angie L. Williams, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2023, after an extended illness. Born in Percy, Mississippi on June 15, 1943, Angie touched the lives of all who knew her with her compassion, strength, and unwavering love. Angie was raised in a Christian household with seven siblings and confessed her love for Christ...

John Stewart was born on October 23, 1935, to the parents of John and Ruth Marie Stewart. He was the oldest of 10 siblings. John departed this life on Friday, November 3, 2023, at The Laurels of Worthington Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility.

John worked in construction and carpentry throughout his life along with other various jobs.

He married his sweetheart,...

Shebra E Holmes, age 97, of Topeka, Kansas, The Matriarch of our family received her wings on Friday, November 3rd, 2023, at 11:10pm due to natural causes.

Shebra was born on January 30th, 1926, to Samuel and Estella Horne. Her spunk, friendly personality, beautiful penmanship, and smile will always be remembered. She was a member of the Mothers Board...

Gloria Jean Bradford began her life on September 6, 1956. She was born to the union of Joseph Martin Meredith and Elsie Etta McClinic in Columbus, Ohio.

She was the third of five children. During the early years of Gloria’s life, the family lived on the east side of Columbus. It was during this time she attended Fair Avenue...

Shane Apollo Thompkins left us peacefully the morning of Wednesday, November 1, 2023. His fiancé, Xenia Dooley was by his side. He went through many trials and tribulations with his health but fought a courageous battle. He was born on December 18, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio.

He was passionate about The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Buffalo Bills. He enjoyed...

Sherri Lynn Denny Bush May 19, 1955 -October 26, 2023 was born in Columbus, Ohio to the parentage of Virginia L. and Robert L. Denny which preceded her in death.

Family members that preceded her in death includes Brothers, Eddie L. Robinson and Willie L (Boogaloo) Robinson, Nephews, Michael Taiwan Denny, Javon Truly, and Marcus Holder.

Sherri graduated from...

Brandon “Biz” Collins left this earthly world, October 27, 2023, but not before leaving his mark on the hearts of many. Brandon was born September 21, 2005, to LaKisha Ransaw and Brandon Manny Collins in Columbus, Ohio.

Fondly known as “Beans,” Brandon was a devoted son and loving friend with an unwavering dedication to a vegetarian lifestyle, which affectionately led...

Victor Andre Dorsey Sr. was born in Alanta Georgia, on May 22, 1956, to the union of the late Willie Dorsey and Julia M. Dorsey-(Emory) Arnold.

Victor’s family moved from Atlanta, Georgia to Columbus, Ohio in 1965. Victor was educated in the Columbus Public School, attending Linden McKinley High School.

Victor and Marsha met in School, at an early...