Joseph Morgan, Jr

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Joseph Morgan Jr. was born in Oak Hill, West Virginia on March 27, 1936 to the late Joseph Sr. and Elrea Morgan. He departed this life on July 24, 2021 at his residence. Joseph, affectionately known as Joe, attended DuBois High School in Mt. Hope, West Virginia and moved to Columbus, Ohio when he was… Read complete obituary here.

Bonnie Diane Chatman Alvarez

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MRS BONNIE “DIANE” CHATMAN ALVAREZ – life began on February 22, 1943 in West Point, Georgia to the late John Henry Walker and Minnie Kate King Walker.  On Thursday, July 22, 2021 she peacefully passed away surrounded by family. Diane graduated from Harrison High School, West Point, Georgia.  Soon afterwards moved to Columbus, Ohio where she… Read complete obituary here.

Tearicka Cradle

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Tearicka ‘Tika” Layon Cradle was a Columbus native, born on December 20, 1975. At the age of 45, Tearicka unexpectedly departed this natural life on July 18, 2021.  Tearicka Cradle graduated from Linden Mckinley High School. She then continued to earn both a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in business while still pursuing her Doctorate. Tearicka… Read complete obituary here.

Mary Delores Davis

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Mary Delores Davis, age 70, passed away on July 21, 2021. Mary was born on July 1, 1951 in Mansfield, OH to Cornell Davis Sr. and Sarah Davis. Mary was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High School, member of Faith Temple COGIC and retiree of General Motors. She loved traveling, playing cards, bingo and the… Read complete obituary here.

Gavin Lane

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Gavin Cheyenne Lane was born July 12, 1991 in Columbus, Ohio to Sheyoshi Lane and Gavin Webster. Gavin loved the Philadelphia Eagles. He was a very loving and well-mannered young man. He loved his family and most of all his children. Gavin had opened a business named 5 Brothers Cleaning. He also coached the Pirates… Read complete obituary here.

Mark Barnes

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Mark Aaron Barnes Sr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday July 20, 2021, with his children by his side. Mark was born August 6, 1959, to the late Simon Price and Antoinette Ethel Bradford Barnes, in Columbus, Ohio. Mark was educated in Catholic schools where he attended Wehrle High School, where he was a member of… Read complete obituary here.

Dai’Lani Howard

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Dai’Lani Malaysia Howard was born on July 20, 2021. Dai’Lani is preceded in death by her great grandparents, Diana R. Shirley and Davis C. Howard. She is survived by her Mother KiJana; Siblings, DeKyiah, De’Ziree, De’Kylee, De’Zyair, Delilah, DaSaun; Grandmother, Wonetta (Ronald); Great Aunts, Evelyn (Ray), Montina (Robert); Aunts, Ka-Tina, Kaitlyn; Uncles, Kwesan, Sir Darius;… Read complete obituary here.

NyKesia “Kesi” Rodgers

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NyKesia Somar Rodgers, age 29. Sunrise September 20, 1991 and Sunset July 7, 2021. Visitation 9:00 AM and Funeral Service 10:00 AM Saturday, July 31, 2021 at First Church of God , 3480 Refugee Rd. Interment at Union Cemetery Association. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST,… Read complete obituary here.

CSM Frederick O’Dell Bell

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CSM Frederick O’Dell Bell, (Retired US Army), was born February 4, 1930, in Columbus, OH, to the union of Louis E. and Sarah L. Bell. He made his transition New Year’s Day, January 1, 2021. Frederick is preceded in death by his parents, wife, Mirjana Bell, sister, Lula Mae Austin (Richard), brothers, John (Diane) Bell,… Read complete obituary here.

Catherine Gant

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Catherine Gant was born on April 15, 1970 to Grace Christian (deceased) and Orlando Phillips in Queens, New York. Her mother’s only child, she was known by her loved ones as “Cathy.” Cathy attended New York City Public Schools and later earned an associate degree in Criminal Justice from Touro College. Throughout Cathy’s life, she… Read complete obituary here.