Archives for July 2017

Raymond Riley, age 24. Sunrise December 8, 1992 and Sunset July 4, 2017 . Visitation 12:00 p.m. Funeral Service 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE, 2500 Cleveland Ave. Offer Condolence for the family of Raymond Riley III Print Obituary & Condolences

Lisa Barnell Johnson, age 56.  Sunrise November 19, 1960 and Sunset July 11, 2017. Lisa attended Linden McKinley HS, Whetstone HS and Ohio State School of Cosmetology & Experts Barber School. Predeceased by parents Murphy Sr and Imo Jean Johnson, daughter Kristian Johnson and brother Keith Johnson. Survived by son Daimon (Lanora) Johnson, daughter Jada… Read complete obituary here.

Martha E. Bell-Hergins, age 50. Sunrise August 12, 1966 and Sunset July 8, 2017. Worked in Food Service Production for Columbus City Schools. A life long member of Love Zion Baptist Church. Preceded in death by aunt, Flora Anthony, Mildred Carter; uncle, James “Jimmie” Jackson; mother-in-law, Beatrice Hergins. Left to cherish her memory her husband,… Read complete obituary here.

Essie Woodard, age 83. Sunrise May 13, 1934 and Sunset July 11, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Willis and Bessie McSwain; son, Willis Woodard; brothers, Albert and Willis McSwain, Jr.; sister, Willie B. Knighton. Left to cherish her memory her husband of 52 years, Jessie Woodard, Sr.; sons, Ricky (Argenia) Woodard, Jessie (Melanie) Woodard,… Read complete obituary here.

Robert Lee Adams, age 50. Sunrise November 30, 1966 in Pittsburgh, PA and Sunset July 9, 2017 in Columbus, OH. Visitation 12:00 Noon and Funeral 1:00 p.m. Monday July 17, 2017 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery. Offer Condolence for the family of… Read complete obituary here.

Willie L. Cody, age 65. Sunrise May 31, 1952 and Sunset July 7, 2017. Visitation 6:00 p.m. Funeral 7:00 p.m. Monday July 17, 2017 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. Offer Condolence for the family of Willie Cody Print Obituary & Condolences

Devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Geraldine Marie Cannon-Fitzgerald was called home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, July 7, 2017. Geraldine was born on January 14, 1943, to Earl and Lena Fitzgerald in Parkersburg, West Virginia. She professed acceptance of Jesus Christ as her lord and savior early in life and moved… Read complete obituary here.

Mary Ann “Tina”  Hunter- Pettway, age 54. Sunrise June 22, 1963 and Sunset July 9, 2017. Mary graduated from Franklin University with a Masters in Marketing and Communication. She was a legal secretary with the State of Ohio Department of Natural Resources for over 28 years. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Jerry… Read complete obituary here.

Geraldine Smith, age 68. Sunrise September 23, 1948 and Sunset July 10, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Lula Green; husband, Larry Smith; companion Jerry Reeder; sisters, Ora Travis, Mary Green; brothers, Charles Green, William Green; grandson, Kenneth Turner. Left to cherish her memory, her children, Juan Green, Delia Wilson, Lynnette Green, David… Read complete obituary here.

Patricia Lynn Tatum, age 62. Sunrise July 20, 1954 and Sunset July 8, 2017. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Clemon and Edna Mae Cox Tatum; husband, Samuel Duffield; son Michael Anthony Tatum; brother, Lloyd Tatum; and sisters, Clementene Tatum and Merena Cox. Left to cherish her memory, son Antonio M. (Lisa) Tatum;… Read complete obituary here.