Obituaries

Deacon Alfred Foxx, Sr. was born March 5, 1941 in Midway, Alabama to the late Albert and Dollie Mae Tarver Foxx. He fought a good fight as he battled cancer from 2011 until his father called him home to glory on February 18, 2022.

He was a graduate of Merritt High School and earned a BA in Business Administration. He...

Sallie Lou Porter, born January 20, 1930 to Charlie and Laura Shepard in West Point Georgia. She later moved to Columbus, Ohio in her 20’s where she met and married Robert Porter.

Sallie Lou worked as a chef supervisor for the Ohio State University for over 40 years, where she later retired. She met a lot of football and basketball...

Adreanne Jeannine Walker was born October 1, 1941 here in Columbus Ohio. The oldest of three she leaves to grieve her sister, Mrs. JoAnn (Michael) Jennings her brother Spencer Mizelle and wife Elaine along with nieces Jeanine and Holly. Adreanne also leaves to mourn her Aunt Staralee Robbins,  sons Brent and Craig, daughter Renee’, 6 grandchildren, Aramis, Brandon, Raquel, Adrianna,...

Carl Curtis Roberts Jr. (also known as Fu Fu) entered into this world May 23, 1974, and departed this life January 29, 2022, unexpectedly at his residence.

Carl Jr. was a wonderful son to his parents, helpful in so many ways, seeing to their needs being met.

He loved football and as a child played in the Pony League for...

Jewel Melvin Green was born on September 6, 1953 to Willie and Eva Green. Mel as he was affectionately called, was the third oldest child of 7 children. Mel was raised in Lebanon, Ohio. The family moved to Middletown, Ohio during his teen years and he graduated from Middletown High School.

Mel was fun-loving, a good listener and a great...

Bishop Timothy I.  Lynch was born on April 11, 1957 and went home to be with our heavenly Father on February 16, 2022, after a dedicated and inspirational life.   He was the son of David W. Lynch, SR. and Dorothy D. Lynch and the father of Gregory Lynch.

Bishop Lynch attended school at Linden-McKinley High School and was inducted to...

 

          Death is a GLORIOUS event to one who is GOING HOME to be with the LORD.  An EXTRAORDINARY PERSONALITY has gone from earth; his spirit was borne from the earth on the wings of the morning to GOD who created him.  But being a MAN who came to GOD by FAITH and accepted the SALVATION  of God, also...

Lee Antwonne Mardis Jr, beloved son, brother, fiancé and father was called home to be with the Lord and gain his angel wings February 5th, 2022. Lee “Marlo” was born to Chequela Davis and Lee Mardis Sr on October 16th, 1997, in Columbus, Ohio.

Lee attended Beechcroft High School; he later obtained his GED in 2014. Growing up in Brentnell,...

Darlene “Mimmie” Wheeler was born on February 4, 1954 to the parents of James Arthur Wheeler and Jattie Mae Duff. Darlene was the oldest of her twin sister Charlene by just a few seconds. She was the second to the youngest of seven girls.

Darlene attended Linden McKinley High School; she grew up on the north side of Columbus. Her...

Evelyn Cochran, age 91. Sunrise March 10, 1930 and Sunset February 13, 2022.

Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary.

Entombment 12:00PM Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Green Lawn Cemetery.

Aaron Charles Wilson Jr. was born to Billie Jean Vinson (Andrew) Goodrich and Aaron Charles Wilson Sr. on May 18, 1979 in Little Rock, Arkansas after the death of his mom at age 2 he moved to Columbus, Ohio to live with his Aunt Beverly and Alton Dugger Sr. (deceased). He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age...

In loving memory of Charlie Newton Jr. born September 23, 1956, in Monroe Louisiana. He departed this life on February 2, 2022.

Charlie was a member of Evangelist Gospel Tabernacle Baptist Church, Pastor Rodney Porter. He graduated from school in Houston, Texas.

Charlie was very into his family values. He enjoyed spending time and talking about good times. He...

Frances Everson transitioned from this life on January 29, 2022 after an extended illness.  She was born June 7, 1949 in Atlanta, GA to the late Rev. James C. and Mary Helen English.  Frances was raised in White Plains, GA by her grandparents, Rev. C.C. and Easter English.  The family later reunited in Mansfield, OH.

Frances graduated from Malabar H.S....

Crystal was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Mr. Thaddeus Lonnell Hunt Sr. and Lena Helen Hannon.

She attended Linden McKinley High School.

Crystal was fun-loving. She loved to laugh and make others laugh. She enjoyed spending time with her friends, playing spades and dominos. She also loved her cellphone. She liked to cook.

She was a member of...

McHenry Holmes Jr., age 85 passed away February 11, 2022. He was born in Bluefield West Virginia to McHenry Holmes and Agnes Woody.

McHenry attended school in Charleston West Virginia and graduated in 1954. After graduation he moved to Columbus, Ohio. He worked different jobs and attended Franklin University for Business.

McHenry was a member for over 60 years at...

Michael A. Hairston Sr., 60 years old, of Columbus, Ohio departed this life on February 10, 2022. Even though a failing heart took him away from this world, the strength of the love in his heart lives on in all those who knew him.

Michael was born to his cherished mother, Francis P. M. Hairston, on March 9, 1961, in...

Theresa Fultz, age 85. Sunrise October 25, 1936 and Sunset February 12, 2022.

Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary.

Visitation 9:00am and Funeral 10:00am Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church, 3161 E. 5th Ave

Interment at Northlawn Memory Gardens.