Archives for January 2018

Shirley Ann Simington

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  God made his journey to his garden to pluck another one of his precious flowers to reign with him for evermore. Shirley Ann Simington was born May 22, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio. On January 13, 2018 Shirley joined hands with God to journey with him forever. She is a lover of music, she loved… Read complete obituary here.

David Wallace Hobson

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David Wallace Hobson was born on March 24, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio to the union John Lorenzo Hobson and Doris Marie Hobson-Ford. To every beginning there is an end, and to every moment of time, there is a change. David was taken home with God on January 9, 2018. David accepted and acknowledge God at… Read complete obituary here.

Margie Ann Burke-Stewart

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Margie Ann Burke Stewart was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 31, 1963 to Vincent L. Burk Jr. and Carrie Joyce Queen Burk Hurley. Margie attended South Mifflin Elementary, South Mifflin Junior high, and graduated from Beechcroft High School. Margie studied at Columbus State and went to school for medical billing and coding. She received… Read complete obituary here.

Arthur “Big Art” Williams Jr.

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Arthur E.Williams Jr. age 60 born March 26,1957. He made Heaven his eternal home on Friday January 12,2018 at the Ohio State University James Cancer Center. Arthur was a faithful member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church under the leadership of Bishop Michael A. Dickerson of 20 years. Arthur E. Williams was blessed with many skills…. Read complete obituary here.

Ida Mae Gaitor

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Ida Mae Gaitor was born on April 26, 1927 in Wake Forest, Virginia. She passed to be with the Lord on January 9, 2018 in her home. Ida was very active and well liked in the community. She acquired many awards, she received an award from the mentoring center of Central, Ohio, an award from… Read complete obituary here.

Marilyn Frances Hale

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Marilyn Frances Hale was born June 11, 1944 to Mildred Burke and Thomas Morris. She spent her teenage years aspiring to become a nurse. After graduating from Marietta High School in 1962, she was able to pursue her dream. Shortly after giving birth to her oldest two, she and her ex husband Edward Hale moved… Read complete obituary here.

Joseph Lee Willis

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Joseph L. “Joe Willie” Willis, age 63 a loving husband, son, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed to his heavenly home on January 10, 2018. Born November 7, 1953. Joe was raised in Columbus, Ohio on the Eastside. At an early age due to his father’s untimely death Joe became the “man of the… Read complete obituary here.

Bishop Walter Terone Shephard

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Bishop Walter Terone Shephard was born December 1, 1942 in Fosters, Alabama to the union of the late Lee Anthony and Clara Bell Shephard and departed this life on January 8, 2018. God had a calling on his life at an early age where he joined Dry Creek Baptist Church. On July 8, 1963 “T”… Read complete obituary here.

Willie J. Page

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Willie J. Page, son of Jesro and Katie Page, was born April 1, 1937 in Bay Springs, Mississippi. Willie J. lived his life to the fullest. He was a Columbus Eagles MCC Lifer, a founding member to the club he loved. Known to many as a kind man with a genuine heart, willing to give… Read complete obituary here.

Andrea Marie Moorer

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Andrea Marie Moorer, affectionately known as “Pooh” was born on April 6, 1973 In Columbus, Ohio to the late Robert Moorer and Ruth Ann Moorer. She was a product of the Columbus City Schools where she attended Marion Franklin High School. Andrea was a loving, compassionate, and confident woman, much like her mother. She had… Read complete obituary here.