Archives for January 2024

In celebration of life, Deron Eugene Overton was called home on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, to be with the Lord and loved ones. Deron was affectionately known as “Ron Ron’ and “D1.” He was a loving son, grandson, father, brother, uncle, and friend. Deron’s early education was at Columbus City Schools and Worthington Schools. He… Read complete obituary here.

Marland Jeffries was born on October 13, 1938, in Newark, New Jersey, to Leola and Leonard Jeffries, Sr. He was their second son. Growing up, family and friends lovingly called him “Puddin”. As a youngster, he found great joy in playing sports, especially baseball. At Barringer High School in Newark, he was a star. A… Read complete obituary here.

On November 4, 1979, Marcus Brandon Lee Harrison made his grand arrival ready to take the world by the horns. Marcus was the 3rd child of his parents, Melvin Harrison Sr. and Patricia Drafton. He was known to be a loving and caring son and brother throughout his life. Small in stature, yet, large at… Read complete obituary here.

Dorothy Jessie Hughes was born on November 14, 1926, to J.B. “John” and Thelma Redmon in Columbus, OH. She was the eldest of two children. She married Oliver G. Hughes Sr. on May 12, 1946. Their union welcomed nine children. She departed this life peacefully at home on December 30, 2023, at the age of… Read complete obituary here.

Stewart Crumley Jr., a devoted husband, loving father, and esteemed Air Force veteran, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on December 25, 1942, in Johnson City, Tennessee, Stewart lived a life marked by steadfast dedication and a deep appreciation for the great outdoors. Stewart’s journey began on Christmas Day, a… Read complete obituary here.

Angela “Ann” Jeanette Gordon was born on July 28, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to Harry and Thelma Gordon. She enjoyed traveling, shopping, going to church and spending time with her family; especially her grand babies. Ann lived a life free from fear and did what she wanted, when she wanted. She wasn’t easily swayed by… Read complete obituary here.

Frank “Mike” Douglas Moon, Sr., born January 21, 1949, entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2023. Frank was the son of Rosie Mae Mathews and Frank Willie Moon, and was raised in Columbus, Ohio. He was baptized in the name of Jesus at Rehoboth Temple and was a proud graduate of Columbus South High… Read complete obituary here.