Archives for July 2020

Brenda Joyce Curtis was born on September 25, 1947 in Columbus, GA. Brenda’s family migrated North to Canton, OH for better opportunities. Brenda remained in Canton, Oh until the age of 29. In 1978, Brenda took her children and began her life in Columbus, OH. Anyone who met Brenda, soon learned she had a passion… Read complete obituary here.

Mattie Lou Smith was born on March 25, 1934, to Lullean Hewitt and Izell Bergman in Valdosta, Georgia. When Mattie was 8 years old, she and her mother moved to Inkster, Michigan where she was raised and resided for over 20 years. Mattie attended Inkster Public Schools and was a graduate of Inkster High School…. Read complete obituary here.

Janis Lucille Hull, age 80, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away July 17, 2020. She was born November 5, 1939 in Rendville, Ohio, the oldest of six children, to her parents, Gilbert and Gertrude (Ashby) Mitchell. Janis graduated from Corning High School in 1958, and moved to Columbus. There she met and married Bruce H. Hull… Read complete obituary here.

Ms. Shaun Estrella Cheatham, age 61. Sunrise June 7, 1959 and Sunset July 18, 2020. Please revisit this page and pray for the family as they write the obituary for Shaun. Visitation 1:00 PM and Private Funeral Service 2:00 PM Friday, July 24, 2020 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST,… Read complete obituary here.

DeloDelores Rose (Smith) Isaac was born March 2, 1942 in Newark, Ohio. She attended East High School in Columbus, Ohio. Delores was a supervisor for Kroger Bakery for 37½ years. Delores was a lifelong member of Higher Ground. She served as a Deaconess, an usher, and volunteered in the food pantry. Delores is preceded in… Read complete obituary here.

Mary Elizabeth Gibbs was born November 20, 1953 in Jackson, MS to Jerry Wright and Mattie Gibbs Wright. Mary attended Huntington High School in Huntington, WV and went on to attend college at Marshall University. Mary moved to Columbus, OH in 1972. Mary brought joy to the lives of all people she encountered and loved… Read complete obituary here.

Natalie Monique Smith was born in Altus, Oklahoma on September 19, 1963 to the late James G. Smith Jr. and Vera Mae Smith (Hairston). Due to her father being in the military, Natalie resided in several states and countries finally making Columbus, Ohio her permanent home. She graduated from Eastmoor High School and attended Columbus… Read complete obituary here.

John “Jay” Goodman, Columbus, Ohio, was born January 30, 1975 and departed this life on July 17, 2020. John will be forever and lovingly remembered for his perfect balance of strength and sensitivity, his dedication to his family and friends whom he loved, and his keen sense of humor. John, the middle of three children,… Read complete obituary here.

Mikayla Renee’ Masters, age 26. Sunrise July 2, 1994 and Sunset July 10, 2020. Please revisit this page and pray for the Masters/Watkins family as they prepare the obituary for Mikayla Visitation 9:00 AM and Funeral Service 10:00 AM Saturday, August 1, 2020 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456… Read complete obituary here.