Obituaries

Yvonne Simpson, age 71. Sunrise August 14, 1951 and Sunset November 18, 2022. Please offer condolences to the Simpson family as you keep them in your prayers during this time.

 

Anna “Pottie” Lavoy Collins was born to the late Thurman Price and Gwendolyn Goode Price on August 12, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio. She was the oldest of 2 children.

Anna departed this earthly life on Friday, November 18, 2022, in her home. She was 74 years of age. Preceded in death by her father; Thurman Price, loving mother; Gwendolyn Hudson,...

Eugene Easley, Jr, age 59. Sunrise February 28, 1963 and Sunset November 17, 2022.

Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary.

Visitation 1:00pm and Funeral 2:00pm Friday, December 2, 2022 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Jessica Rayneel Smith 33, born on August 11, 1989 to Mother Denise Smith and father Raynol Jackson, Jr. was called home to be reunited with the Lord on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Jessica was a funny, loving, caring, and helpful women who loved to turn up with her family.

Jessica is preceded in death by her mother; Denise Smith, brother;...

Dedra “Peaches” Whiting-Goolsby, age 46. Sunrise May 10, 1976 and Sunset November 14, 2022.

Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary.

Visitation 10:00am and Funeral 11:00am Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.

Margo Patrice Walker was born September 4, 1953, to William James and Joyce Margaret Hargo Walker in Mansfield, Ohio, both of whom preceded her in death.

Always independent, Margo moved to Columbus as a young woman in her early 20’s. Her career path and social consciousness eventually lead her to helping others overcome adversity as a hearings officer with the...

The Lord welcomed Mother Berneice McRae home on November 17, 2022 where she suffers no more. She was born in Fountain, Alabama on October 20, 1947 to Minnie Bell Kyles and Sidney McBride. At the age of 5 in 1952 she lived in Pensacola, Florida. At the age of 12 she lost her mother and then she was raised by...

Marquise A. Manns was born May 30, 1996 in Columbus, Ohio to Leon Manns and Ebony Haslett. Marquise graduated from Linden McKinley High School. He played football and ran track. While playing both sports, he received medals and trophies. Marquise also had many talents, dancing being his passion. Every time he heard a song or beat, he’d be ready to...

Paul Thomas Howard, 72 sunrise December 16, 1949, in Lima, Ohio to the late Fred and Roberta Howard. Sunset November 15, 2022. Paul was preceded in death by both parents and two sisters Ladonna Bell and Jean Howard.

Paul leaves to cherish his wife Laticia Howard of Columbus Ohio, 10 children: Candice (Lester), Tonia, Leia, Kathryn (Kay-Kay), Monti, Coty, Paul...

Yvetta “Lynn” Alexander, was birthed into this Realm by Eileen (Holt) Bays, on September 12, 1959. Lynn stepped out of this Realm, November 14, 2022.

Lynn was preceded in death, by Minnie Lewis, the aunt that helped raise her. Grandparents John Alexander, Grandmother Violdine Patterson, Step-Grandfather Melvin Patterson, Uncle Jerome “Jerry” Bannister and Niece India Holt. Lynn was Born in...

Kathy Ann Maneese was born on January 13, 1961, Mansfield, Ohio to the late Royal Lee and Gussie Mae (Brooks) Davis.

Kathy worked as a baker at Hometown Buffet for four years. She enjoyed playing cards and going to the lake. However, she was passionate about baking and she loved making cakes and cookies for her grandchildren. Kathy enjoyed listening...

Helen F. Pearson lived a very active and full life. She was born in Omar, West Virginia on October 7, 1933. She was the sixth child to Lawson and Geneva (Shelton) Foster. At the age of thirteen, following the death of her father, Helen and her family relocated to Columbus, Ohio. There she attended South High School.

Life was good...

Rickey Ronnie Robinson, age 63. Sunrise May 6, 1959 and Sunset November 6, 2022.

Please revisit this page and pray for The ROBINSON Family as they write Rickey’s obituary.

Memorial Service 1:00 PM Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Mt. Period Church, 462 Kimball Place, Columbus, Ohio. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF...