Archives for January 2021

Mrs. Gladys (Sherfield) Pace of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully at age (99), on Thursday evening, January 21, 2021, at her residence after having lived a very fruitful life. She was born August 6, 1921, in Griffin, (Spalding County), Georgia, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Ada (Bailey) Sherfield. She was the youngest of… Read complete obituary here.

Nema Susan Massaquoi, age 46. Sunrise February 16, 1974 and Sunset January 11, 2021. Please revisit this page and pray for the MASSAQUOI Family as they write Nema’s obituary. Private Visitation 9:00 AM and Private Funeral Service 10:00 AM Saturday January 30, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456… Read complete obituary here.

Reginald Carter, Sr, age 55. Sunrise November 30, 1965 and Sunset January 17, 2021. Visitation 6:30pm and Funeral 7:00pm Thursday, January 28, 2021 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. Visitation 12:30pm and Funeral 1:30pm Friday, January 29, 2021 at Columbus Christian Center, 2300 N Cassady Ave. Interment… Read complete obituary here.

Mary Louise (Wilkes) Peppers, Mary P was born November 7, 1953 to the late Alberta and Clarence Kelly. They moved to Columbus, Ohio when she was 7 years old, where she attended Highland Elementary and later John Burrough and graduated from Columbus Public Schools. Mary P was a lover of outdoors, even in winter. She… Read complete obituary here.

James Donald Garner, Sr. passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021. He was born on January 1, 1932 in Union, South Carolina. James, commonly known as “Jim” or “Man”, was a graduate of Sims High School, the first Black High School in Union County, South Carolina. After High School, he joined the Army and was… Read complete obituary here.

Mrs Alysia Rhea Underwood, age 53. Sunrise July 4, 1967 and Sunset January 21, 2021. Please revisit this page and pray for the family as they write the obituary for Alysia Public Viewing 1:00PM; Private Visitation 2:00PM and Private Family Funeral 3:00 PM Saturday, January 30, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL… Read complete obituary here.

Darryl Wayne Hinton, age 59, was born March 6, 1961 and departed this life on January 14, 2021. Darryl was an avid car enthusiast! As a child when a car would pass-by he was a master at naming the car model, make and year. Darryl’s conversations always included a fact, a question or advice on… Read complete obituary here.

Tommy Hunt, age 57, was born September 6, 1963 to Louise and Willie Hunt. He departed this life January 18, 2021. Tom, as he was affectionately called, was a very friendly person who made friends easily and drew people to him. Tommy is preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. Tommy… Read complete obituary here.

Tamara June McCalla (Tammy), 45 was born on July 6, 1975 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Emory and Jean McCalla. At the age of 10 Tamara and her mother relocated to Columbus, Ohio. There Tammy was raised and graduated from Marion Franklin High School in 1993. Some of her accomplishments, Bachelors Degree in Organizational… Read complete obituary here.

Shaniqua Dawkins-Turner, our sister, our cousin, our Godmother, our friend, has begun her journey to reach the comfort of our mother’s bosom. With a smile bright as the sun, an eccentric mind and a heart deeper than the deepest ocean, she will continue on blessing us just as her mother before her. Shaniqua is survived… Read complete obituary here.