Obituaries
Ruby L. Staples
Aug 4, 2024
Ruby Lee Staples, born on December 4, 1927, in Jackson, Mississippi, earned her heavenly wings on August 4, 2024. A beacon of love and strength, Ruby relocated to Mansfield, Ohio, where she met the love of her life, her husband Ernest "Eckie" Staples.
Mother Ruby Staples, was a devoted member of Mount Herman Baptist Church and later Judah Redeemer COGIC, under...
Ja'von Bondurant
Aug 4, 2024
Ja'von Lamar Bondurant, age 29. Sunrise September 19, 1994 and Sunset August 4, 2024.
Jeffrey O. Price, Sr
Aug 4, 2024
Jeffrey Odalis Price Sr. was born on October 10, 1964, in Brooklyn, New York to James Odalis Price and Carol Leontyne Price. He departed this life on Sunday August 4, 2024, at the age of 59.
Jeffrey graduated from South High School in Columbus, Ohio. Jeffrey attended and graduated from Franklin University Columbus, Ohio after receiving three bachelor degrees in marketing,...
Michael Christian
Aug 3, 2024
Michael Lamont Christian was born on October 25, 1968, in Columbus, Ohio and passed away on August 3, 2024.
Michael was a graduate of Marion Franklin High School, where his passion for creative and performing arts first took root. While Michael learned to play the piano as a child, it was the electric guitar that ultimately captured his heart. As a...
Jacquelyn Chilton
Aug 2, 2024
Jacquelyn Porter Chilton, age 68, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed peacefully in her sleep at Hospice of Dayton on August 2, 2024. She was born on September 7, 1955 and was the only child of the late Albert and Louise Coles Porter.
Jacquelyn attended Yellow Springs High School and was a cheerleader all four years. She earned a B.S. in Business Administration...
John Darryl Mason
Aug 2, 2024
John (Darryl) Mason, age 61, transitioned from this life on August 2, 2024 at his home in Pickerington, Ohio. He was born January 4, 1963 to Johnny Frank Burks and Delores Mason, both deceased. Also preceded in death by Edward Shepherd, Willie Mason, Ricky Mason, Michael Mason, Terrie Mason, Keith Mason and Kendall Williams.
Darryl loved his family and friends, was...
Elder Michael Warren Oden Sr
Aug 1, 2024
The Obituary
Elder Michael Warren Oden Sr. was born on April 19, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio to the parentage of Donald and LaVerne Oden. He received his education in the Cleveland Public Schools System. Elder Oden accepted the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ into his life as a teenager and was baptized. After graduating from Glenville High School in 1978, Elder...
John Cameron
Aug 1, 2024
The Story of “Johnny’s” aka “John Boy’s” Life
John “Johnny” Edward Cameron went home to be with the Lord, Thursday August 1, 2024 at 2:32 a.m. at the age of 59 years in Springfield Regional Medical Center’s (SRMC) ICU in Springfield, Ohio surrounded by his loving mother, sister, and cousin. He was born on September 22, 1964 in Springfield, Ohio, the...
Edward Earl Hayes
Aug 1, 2024
Edward Earl Hayes, was born to the union of the late Luther S. Hayes, Sr. and Elvy M. Hayes on June 3rd, 1952. He transitioned to his final resting place on August 1, 2024. Eddie, as he was affectionately known, is preceded in death by his parents, Luther, Sr. and Elvy Hayes, siblings; Gilford B. Hayes, Rickey P. Hayes, Sylvia...
John Henry Wright
Aug 1, 2024
John Henry Wright was born to James and Luttie Wright on January 19, 1946 in Wilcox County, Alabama. He worked various jobs throughout his life before retiring in 2011, including FARO and Nutis Press.
He enjoyed fishing, sports, mechanics, and spending time with his family. He found a purpose in collecting and recycling aluminum cans. He would cash in the can...
Johnny Henry Wright
Aug 1, 2024
John Henry Wright, age 78. Sunrise January 19, 1946 and Sunset August 1, 2024. Visitation 9:00 AM and Funeral Service 10:00 AM Friday, August 9, 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.).
Gracie Mae Turner
Jul 31, 2024
Gracie (Grace) Mae Turner was born on November 17, 1941, to Elizabeth Miller and Eli Wells in Williston, FL. She was married to Eddie Turner who preceded her in death in 1995.
Grace attended Williston Vocational High School and obtained her GED from Northwestern High School in Detroit, MI. She attained an Associate Degree in Accounting from Wayne County Community College.
Striving...
Charles H. Leath
Jul 31, 2024
Charles Hue Leath was born April 13,1942 in Noma, Florida. Charles attended Roulhac High School in Chipley Florida. Charles moved to Columbus, Ohio in the early 70s.
He was a dedicated employee with the Columbus Schools as a bus driver. After retirement, he later accepted a job with SMB Company and retired due to illness.
Charles loved sports, and he spent hours...
Shuwn Edward McDearmon
Jul 29, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Shuwn McDearmon, who was born on May 21, 1970, in Columbus, Ohio. Shuwn left us on July 29, 2024, after bravely battling pancreatic cancer for 18 months, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication.
Shuwn moved to Minnesota in his mid-teens, a pivotal moment in his life. He...
Hattie McKinney
Jul 29, 2024
Blessed with 86 years of life, Hattie was called to eternal peace on July 29, 2024.
Hattie B. McKinney was born in Appalachia, Virginia on November 5, 1937, to Cleo and Hazel Mitchell. Hattie was one of six siblings. Hattie relocated to Columbus, Ohio at the age of 18.
In the early 70’s she united in holy matrimony to her late husband,...
Annie Ruth Payne
Jul 28, 2024
Mrs. Annie Ruth Payne of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, July 28, 2024. She was born December 3, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Mr. Ulysses Harris, Sr. and Mrs. Hessie L. (Montgomery) Harris who she met at the pearly gates of Heaven.
Mrs. Payne attended the public schools in Youngstown, Ohio as well as...
Shirley Hunter
Jul 27, 2024
Shirley Hunter, beloved mother, proud grandmother and great-grandmother, aunt and cousin, and cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on July 27, 2024. Born on September 20, 1936, Shirley lived a life filled with love, resilience, and unwavering dedication to her family, friends, and the Lord.
As a young woman, Shirley married Maurice Jones,...
William G. Ferguson
Jul 27, 2024
William G. Ferguson "Calvin", age 87. Sunrise October 16, 1936 and Sunset July 27, 2024.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests making a donation to The Calvin Ferguson Legacy Fund. These funds will create scholarships and a memorial at Calvin's beloved East High School in Columbus, Ohio.
calvinfergusonlegacy.com
Margaret Coleman
Jul 27, 2024
Dean Margaret "Sis" Coleman
Columbus, Ohio
Sunrise July 23, 1929 and Sunset July 27, 2024.
Dean Coleman, age 95, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, an cherished member of the Columbus, Oh community, departed this life to be with the Lord on July 27, 2024 at the Sanctuary at Tuttle Crossing, Dublin, OH. She passed peacefully surrounded by family, having had a...
Danita Harris
Jul 26, 2024
Danita Harris “Nita” was born June 30, 1966, in Columbus, Ohio to Arlillian Anderson-Harris. Raised by her grandmother, Elnora Robinson and William Casey. Danita was a caring, and very helpful child growing up, and known to be quiet, laid back, but would curse you out something bad if she had to.
Nita graduated from Walnut Ridge High School and went on...
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