Dorothy Jeanette Howard-Smiley Sunrise November 4, 1948 – Sunset August 21, 2023 The life of Dorothy Jeanette Howard-Smiley was filled with love for the Lord and a love for family. Born November 4, 1948. The fierce second child of ST and Ruby Ross was always a fighter. Dorothy was one of the first black graduates… Read complete obituary here.
Archives for August 2023
John Allen Jr.
John served in the United States Army and the Army National Guard as a Medical Specialist from 1987- 1990. He then earned his education from Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio. John graduated on June 9, 1996, with a Bachelor of Science in Management with Magna Cum Laude honors. John worked for Taylor Metal before… Read complete obituary here.
Brenda R. Woody
Brenda Rena Woody, 62, passed away on August 12, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Brenda was born on May 24, 1961 in Chicago, IL to Bennie Mayfield and Eulanda Darling. Brenda accepted Christ at an early age. She moved to Bangor, MI as a teenager. Graduated from Bangor High School met and married Oscar Woody Jr…. Read complete obituary here.
Dorothy Spencer
Dorothy Jean Spencer affectionally known as āDotā, served faithfully and tirelessly to help others. Now her work on Earth is done. She is safe in Godās arms. She came into this life on April 24, 1956, in Rayville, Louisiana. She was called home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2023. She is preceded… Read complete obituary here.
Frances H. Dortch
Frances H. Dortch, Sunrise December 23, 1957, Sunset August 8, 2023. Visitation will held Wednesday 23, 2023 at 1:00pm. Location is at The Chapel of Peace – North, 2500 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH 43211. Please keep the Dortch family in your prayers as they complete their obituary. Offer Condolence for the family of Frances H…. Read complete obituary here.
Anthony Dupree Drew
Live Life, Laugh Often, and Love God Anthony Dupree Drew (Drew Down) was born on September 13, 1975, to Anthony H. Ridley (deceased) and Marilyn Drew-Talley. Anthony attended Columbus City School’s where he met so many of his lifelong friends. He loved traveling, shooting pool, and most of all he loved spending time with family… Read complete obituary here.
Tom Lee Hunter II
Tom Lee Hunter II, Sunrise October 31, 1938, Sunset August 6, 2023. Visitation will held Wednesday 23, 2023 at 1:00pm and Service will be held at 2:00pm. Location is at The Chapel of Peace ā East, 5456 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, OH 43232. Please keep the Hunter family in your prayers as they complete their… Read complete obituary here.
George Russell Wiggins
George Russell Wiggins, age 64. Born on April 3, 1959, and departed this life on August 11, 2023. George was affectionately known as Rusty. Rusty was a son, brother, father, uncle, paw paw, and friend to those he loved. With a host of siblings, he was the youngest boy of Shirley Ann Moorman and George… Read complete obituary here.
Mr. Larry Walker
Larry Walker, a beloved member of the community, passed away on August 16, 2023, at the age of 74. Born on May 5, 1949, in Laurel, MS, Larry was a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Larry spent his early years… Read complete obituary here.
Jai’Juan L. Jenkins
JaIāJuan Lee Jenkins (Juan Juan) was born to Aaron and Jovonne Townsend on March 20, 2004 in Columbus, Ohio. As a young child he was outgoing and he thought he was a Real Boss at 5 years old going forward in life. He attended East Linden Elementary School, moving forward. He played football for the… Read complete obituary here.
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