Archives for June 2021

King James, Jr

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King James Jr was 87 years old, born November 17, 1933 in Pickens, Mississippi, and went home to be with the Lord on June 23, 2021. King worked for Columbus City Water Division for 25 years, and he also owned his own business, Parnell Pluming. He did main line and water line breaks. He was… Read complete obituary here.

Paul Williams

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Paul J. Williams, age 52, our beloved father, brother, and grandfather passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at home. He  was born September 15, 1968, and raised in Columbus, Ohio to Rita Williams and Edward Steel, and raised by Annie Williams. He served in the Military Army from 1989-1990. His medals of Honors were: Southwest… Read complete obituary here.

Beverly Blakely

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A Time To Be Born: Beverly Blakely’s journey began on April 7, 1957 and was born to Odessa and Nathaniel Blakely in Columbus, Ohio. Beverly was an only child.  A Time To Live: Beverly who was fondly known as “Bev” or “Mom B” attended Linden McKinley High School. In 1983, Beverly found herself strung out… Read complete obituary here.

Steven Sparks

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Steven Sparks, age 63. Sunrise February 27, 1958 and Sunset June 18, 2021. Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary. Public Visitation 1-3:00pm Saturday, July 10, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. Offer Condolence for the family of Steven Sparks Print Obituary & Condolences

Xavier Ladonte Melton

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Xavier Ladonte Melton, age 27. Sunrise January 2, 1994 and Sunset June 10, 2021. Please revisit this page and pray for the Melton family as they write the obituary for Xavier. Visitation 11:00 AM and Private Funeral Service 12:00 PM Saturday, June 26, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE MANSFIELD… Read complete obituary here.

Shirley Bridgeforth

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Shirley Ann Bridgeforth, sunrise June 23, 1954 and sunset June 23, 2021. Shirley was born in Columbia, South Carolina, and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Shirley graduated from Mt. Healthy HS in 1972 and continued her education where she graduated and received her BA from West Virginia State University in 1976. She was also a member… Read complete obituary here.

Michelle Tucker

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Michelle Tucker, better known as “chelle” or “Mom dukes” departed this earthly life to enter eternal life on June 21st, 2021. Michelle was the first born child to the late Leonard Dickerson and Eunice Clancy on May 3rd, 1961 in Tokyo Japan. 3 years later after returning to the United States Michelle lived in Mansfield… Read complete obituary here.

Sonja “JoJo” Farmer Riggins

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SONJA JO FARMER-RIGGINS AKA “JO JO” WAS THE DAUGHTER OF TH LATE BERNARD FARMER JR. AND EVANGELIST JANET E. FARMER. SHE WAS BORN NOVEMBER 27, 1958 IN COLUMBUS, OHIO. SHE PASSED MONDAY JUNE 21, 2021 AT HER HOME SURRONDED BY HER FINACEE AND FAMILY. SHE WAS PROCEEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND/HERBERT RIGGINS, UNCLE/ WILLIAM… Read complete obituary here.

Laura Mildred Lee

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Laura Mildred Lee, Age 85 passed away on June 21, 2021 at OSU Main Hospital in Columbus Ohio. She was born June 3rd, 1936 in Brownsville Tennessee to Emma and Earnest Tyus. Laura grew up in Brownsville, Tennessee and graduated from Carver High School and attended college at Lane College. Laura was a devoted mother,… Read complete obituary here.

Sandra Stokes

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Sandra Stokes, age 72, passed away on June 20, 2021. Sandra was born on September 30, 1948 in Columbus, OH to Nathan Leo and Betty Landers. Sandra is preceded in death by her father, Nathan Leo Landers. Sandra is survived by sons, Nathan Stokes and Amaun Stokes; mother, Betty Landers; sisters, Barbara Jackson and Jackie… Read complete obituary here.