Archives for August 2019

Deacon Lonnie Houston Smith, age 94 was born to Will and Adell Smith on August 27, 1924 in Russellville, Alabama. Deacon Lonnie went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2019. Lonnie was a World War 2 Veteran and served in the US. Army Air Forces. Upon moving to Columbus, Ohio Lonnie… Read complete obituary here.

Roxanne Ponder, affectionately known to close family and friends as “Roxy”, went home to be with Lord on Monday, August 12, 2019. She was the fourth child born to Robert And Mary Smith on June 21, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio. Roxanne graduated from South High School in 1976. She was joined in holy matrimony to… Read complete obituary here.

Chauncey Thomas was born February 5, 1975 in Charleston, WV to Harry Peck and Iola (Pee Wee) Thomas and departed this earth on August 7, 2019. Chauncey or “Chaunce” was a protector, a loving caring person who would do any and everything for those he loved. He was well known for his frequent “walking excursions… Read complete obituary here.

Victor B. Crumbley, age 59. Sunrise June 14, 1960 and Sunset August 7, 2019. Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, August 16, 2019 at Greater 12th Baptist Church, 1561 Cleophus Kee Blvd. Interment at Evergreen Burial Park. Offer Condolence for the family of Victor B. Crumbley Print Obituary & Condolences

Alma ‘Love’ Booker, age 79. Alma’s journey started November 9, 1939. Alma gained her Heavenly Wings on August 2, 2019. Visitation 9:00AM and Memorial Service 10:00AM on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at New Salem Baptist Church, 2956 Cleveland Ave. Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estates. Offer Condolence for the family of Alma ‘Love’ Booker Print Obituary &… Read complete obituary here.

Charles Brooks III, age 39. Sunrise December 8, 1979 and Sunset August 3, 2019. Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00pm Friday, August 16, 2019 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. Offer Condolence for the family of Charles Brooks III Print Obituary & Condolences

Chrystina Dooley-Shy, age 34, was born January 1, 1985 and went home to be with the Lord on July 27, 2019. Chrystina was an extraordinary person. She kept her head in the books and maintained exceptional grades all through her school days. She’s gained awards for poetry, volunteering with DARE programs, etc. She enjoyed life… Read complete obituary here.

Montay Owens, 40 born September 12, 1978 in Mansfleld, Oh, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 unexpectedly, Montay, who was affectionately known to many as Tay or (Tayda bug) was employed by Voyant Beauty in Columbus, Oh where he worked as a forklift driver. Tay’s beautiful smile and personality was one of a kind and… Read complete obituary here.

Jermaine Marcel Pompey Sr. was born January 15, 1972 in San Bernardino, California to Ulylesses and Mary Pompey. Jermaine was an outstanding Father, Son, Paw-Paw, Brother, Uncle and Friend. He attended Walnut Ridge HS, Eastmoor HS and from Job Corp. Jeramine enjoyed cooking and spending time with his family. He was a very kind-hearted and… Read complete obituary here.

Senior Chief Norman Crowder Jr. age 62, went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2019 due to complications from stroke. He was born April 2, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio to Beulah Mae Blount and Norman Crowder Sr. He later at the age of 14 met who was going to eventually be his future… Read complete obituary here.