Obituaries

Jul 29, 2026

Albert Thomas, age 68. Sunrise June 16, 1958 and Sunset July 29, 2026. Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, August 7, 2026 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, MANSFIELD CHAPEL,753 McPherson St. (formerly Williams Funeral Services). Interment at Mansfield Cemetery. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Thomas Family, visit...

Jul 28, 2026

Jul 28, 2026

Crystal Tracey Fuller, age 59. Sunrise December 30, 1966 and Sunset July 28, 2026. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers. 

Jul 26, 2026

Augusta was born in1925 in the small rural community of Hissop, Alabama to Willie Franklin Leonard and Claude Mitchell Leonard. She was the third oldest of nine children.

While growing up in Alabama she would often have to miss school so she could work in the fields picking cotton. She graduated from Coosa County JD Thompson Training High School, Cottage Grove...

Jul 24, 2026

Maurice Layshine Stewart, age 47. Sunrise December 19, 1978 and Sunset July 24, 2026. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this time of bereavement. 

Jul 23, 2026

Delon Amir Byrd, age 18. Sunrise October 27, 2007 and Sunset July 23, 2026. Please keep the family in your prayers, as they prepare Delon's obituary.

Jul 23, 2026

Irene Patricia Armistead, age 76. Sunrise - December 14, 1949 and Sunset - July 23, 2026. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers as they prepare Irene's obituary.

Jul 23, 2026

Larry A. Taylor Jr.September 5, 1968 – July 23, 2026Larry Alonzo Taylor, Jr., affectionately known as “Herbie,” passed away surrounded by the love of his family and children. A lifelong resident of Columbus, Herbie’s presence, humor, and dedication touched everyone who knew him. Herbie was the beloved son of Betty J. Taylor and Larry Taylor, who continue to cherish his...

Jul 21, 2026

Today we gather to celebrate the beautiful life of Georgina “GeeGee” McGill—a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, devoted friend, and a woman whose love touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.

GeeGee lived life with a spirit that was uniquely her own. She was wonderfully sassy, quick-witted, and always had the perfect comeback that could make you laugh even when...

Jul 20, 2026

Willie Arthur Simms

Willie Arthur Simms was born on September 3, 1943, in Newnan, Georgia, to the late Robert and Corine Simms. On July 20, 2026, the Lord gently called him home to eternal rest.

In 1944, Willie moved with his family to Columbus, Ohio, where he was raised and later graduated from Central High School. Following graduation, he began a dedicated...

Jul 20, 2026

Tannasha Coppett

Tannasha “Tango” Coppett

Born on Wednesday, June 9, 1971, at 7:37 AM in Saint Petersburg, Florida

Tango graduated from Lakewood high school in 1989

Attended Ohio State University and transferred to Otterbein University, where she graduated in 2002 receiving her bachelors of science and nursing.

Tango became a traveling nurse nurse where she traveled to different hospitals doing labor and delivery.

Tango was a...

Jul 19, 2026

Nicole McDonald, age 54. Sunrise - January 10, 1972 and Sunset - July 19, 2026. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers as they prepare Nicole's obituary.

Jul 18, 2026

Tony M Shaw, age 65, went on to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2026. He was born to Henderson and Shirley Shaw in North Carolina.

He graduated from Marion Franklin High School and also attended the University of Pittsburgh.

Preceded by death are his parents; father and mother-in-law: Eddie and Alice Wright and sister-in-law: Helen Wright.

He is survived by...

Jul 17, 2026

Deborah Denise Washington, age 63. Sunrise - February 23, 1963 and Sunset - July 17, 2026. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers as they prepare Deborah's obituary.

Jul 17, 2026

Ella Ethel Smith, born July 14, 1925, in Durham, NC to Lawrence and Ella Monteeth, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, at age 101.

She loved to cook and feed her family, she loved 3D puzzles, crocheting were her hobbies for many years. Then hobbies changed to reading gossip magazines like The Enquire, the paper and People magazine to keep...

Jul 17, 2026

Alvin Lee Adams, age 66. Sunrise October 24, 1959 and Sunset July 17, 2026. Please keep the family in your prayers, as they prepare Mr. Adams' obituary.

Jul 15, 2026

On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Sister Yvonne T. A. Mack Williams, affectionately known to many as "Buda," peacefully transitioned from this life to Glory at the age of 53, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on Mother's Day, May 13, 1973, in Mansfield, Ohio, Yvonne was the beloved daughter of the late Bobby J. Mack and Annabella (Annie) Mack. From an...

Jul 15, 2026

My'Asea Tishanna Marie Johnson-Burton, age 28. Sunrise January 3, 1998 and Sunset July 15, 2026. Please keep the family in your prayers, as they prepare My'Asea's obituary.

Jul 14, 2026

LaShawnta Denise McCurdy was born March 12, 1981 to parents Donald McCurdy Sr. and Sheila Williams. LaShawnta was affectionately known as "Sissy" or "Tae" by close family and friends. She was beautiful, fearless, loving, easygoing, kind and fun.

LaShawnta was born in and grew up in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from Centennial High School where she excelled in every activity she...

Jul 12, 2026

Addie B Rocker, age 76. Sunrise May 27, 1950 and Sunset July 12, 2026. Please keep the family in your prayers, as they prepare Ms. Rocker's obituary.