Archives for September 2021

James Curtis Fitz

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James Curtis (J.C.) Fitz was born on July 17, 1932 in the Chaires Community in Tallahassee, Florida.  James was the thirteenth child born in this union to Nathaniel “Partner” and Dallie Mae Harris Fitz.  James transitioned into eternal rest on Saturday, September 4, 2021. James confessed Christ as his personal savior at St. Paul African… Read complete obituary here.

Torian “Tory” Davis Bailey

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Torian Davis Bailey, affectionately known as “Tory” was born May 1, 2000; and passed away September 1, 2021. Tory graduated from Pickerington Central High School in 2018. He went on to study at Ohio University, where he majored in Business Finance. He attended Grace Fellowship Church in Pickerington Ohio with his friends. Attending service was… Read complete obituary here.

Deacon Roy David “Homie” Draughon Sr.

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Roy David Draughon, Sr., born August 28, 1949, was the 14th of 15 children born to Reverend Eddie and Avetta Draughon in Dunn, NC. He moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1963 and matriculated through Franklin Junior High School and graduated from East High School in 1967. At East High School he played football and also… Read complete obituary here.

Dorothy Jean Watkins

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Dorothy Jean Watkins was born in Bay Spring, Mississippi on January 19, 1942 to Wren Tatum and Geniveia Page-Tatum. Dorothy received her high school diploma from Crane Tech High School in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from high school, she relocated to Columbus, Ohio. Dorothy was gainfully employed at The Ohio State Office Tower for 7… Read complete obituary here.

Stephanie Jo Haley

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Stephanie Jo Haley, 64, passed this life to be with the Lord on September 3, 2021 after a long illness. Stephanie was born on November 30, 1956 in Mansfield, OH to Willie Feagin Jr and Mattie G. Feagin. Stephanie lived in Mansfield all of her life. She loved to work. She gave her life to… Read complete obituary here.

Cynthia Edwards

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Cynthia Edwards, age 68. Sunrise June 4, 1953 and Sunset August 27, 2021. Please revisit this page and pray for the Edwards/Bell Family as they write the obituary for their mom. Private Visitation 9:00am and Private Funeral Service 10:00am Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Marlan Gary Funeral Home, The Chapel of Peace North 2500 Cleveland… Read complete obituary here.

Glaadis “Huggie” Moody

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Glaadis Maurice “Huggie” Moody was born to Thomas G. Moody and Joyce M. Johnson on November 29, 1975 in Columbus, Ohio. He left this world to go onto his final resting place on August 29, 2021. Huggie attended Briggs High School where he discovered his passion for art and music. When he wasn’t in his… Read complete obituary here.

Charles James

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Charles Carlton “Cotton” James, a loving son, brother, uncle, father, and friend was born July 3, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio. Charles was a graduate of East High School, then went on to serve in the United States Army. While growing up Charles was a member of Refuge Baptist Church. For many years he worked as… Read complete obituary here.

Geraldine Haynes

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Geraldine Haynes, age 64, born January 13, 1957 in Warren, Ohio.  She departed this life to be with the Lord after an extended illness, on Sunday, August 29, 2021.  Growing up she attended Hoyt Street CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, where she was baptized & accepted the Lord at an early age. She was a very… Read complete obituary here.

Cheryl Faye Pace

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Cheryl Faye Pace, age 60 of Blacklick, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday August 29, 2021 at 6:13am at Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie, North Carolina. She was born on June 21, 1961 in Columbus, OH, daughter to the late Paul and Juanita (Harvey) Jones. Cheryl was a graduate of… Read complete obituary here.