Obituaries

Rev. Walter Nathaniel Hedrick, 88, was called home by God on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at OSU James Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  Walter was born on November 3, 1932, in Asheboro, North Carolina to James Walter Hedrick from Asheboro, North Carolina and Priscilla McMorris from Newberry, South Carolina, and he was the third child and oldest son.

In his youth,...

Mary Alice Canada, age 85.  She was born April 14, 1936 to John and Agnes Johnson and departed to Heaven August 24, 2021.  She was a longtime resident of Mansfield, residing at 283 Cleveland Ave.  Mary Alice was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harry Canada Sr and son Harry Canada Jr. Left to cherish her memory is her...

Susie Ann Wilson was born to Charles Mitchell Wilson and Mae Fannie (Tucker) Wilson on Wednesday, July 2, 1958, in Columbus, Ohio. Susie graduated from South High School in 1977 and always represented her Bulldogs. She was a loyal friend and had a compassionate, empathetic nature as evidenced in her nurturing love for people.

Throughout her lifetime, Susie worked various...

Calvin Featherstone was born on December 2, 1958 and he went to be with THE LORD on August 21, 2021.

He attended Linden McKinley high school, and he was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he was a supervisor for Global Management.

Calvin was a true sport’s fan, which led him to take over The Windsor Warriors football...

Lillian McCoy made her transition to glory, peacefully on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Lillian was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 18, 1929, to Andrew and Ruth Pearson who preceded her in death.

Lillian grew up in the historic “Flytown” section of Columbus and attended Columbus Public Schools. On August 6, 1946, she married the love of her life, Nathaniel...

Phyllis Jean Turner-Scales was born on July 24, 1938 to Sterling and Lorraine Turner in Gilliam, West Virginia. She was their first daughter and the older sister of Beverly.

Phyllis is the mother of two sons, Edward Michael Turner and James Sterling Brown. Phyllis was a graduate of Elkhorn High School in West Virginia. Shortly after High School, she moved...

James Otis Price at the age of 88 went to be with the Lord August 24, 2021. James was born in Price, Ridgeway Virginia September 16, 1932. James will be remembered for being a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend.

He retired from Grossman & Sons to later work for the state as a home provider for...

Patricia Marlene Winfield was born in Columbus Ohio to Ann & Philip Pete on June 21st, 1953. She was the youngest of 3 children, older brother Willard, and sister Elaine.  In her childhood Patricia grew up in a loving home, she was a Daddy’s Girl through and through and wanted to be everywhere with “My Peter” as she affectionately called...

Boyd Antonio Holliman was born July 6, 1971 in Columbus, Ohio. He departed this life unexpectedly on August 13, 2021, at the age of 50.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Carol Ann Bowman; father, Russell Holliman; and daughter, Toni A. Holliman.

He leaves to cherish his memories, girlfriend of 14 years, Nicole Graham; children, Kiera Collins, Ashley...

Alyse Edwards, age 34. Sunrise August 20, 1986 and Sunset August 19, 2021.

Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary.

Visitation 9:00am and Funeral 10:00am Saturday, August 28, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Yvonne A. Stockton of Columbus, OH passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. She was born on February 8, 1959 in Welch, WV. She was the youngest daughter of the late James D. Stockton, Sr. and Sylvia A. Stockton.

Yvonne attended McDowell County Public Schools in WV. She was a 1978 graduate of Northfork High...

Clifford Young was born July 14, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio to Samuel and Mary Young. Blessed with 83 years of age, our beloved Clifford departed this life on August 19, 2021.

Clifford graduated from East High School. He completed basic training courses for the Civil Air Patrol US Air Force auxiliary 801st Cadet Squadron. He enlisted in the United States...

Peggy Ann Hale, age 60. Sunrise August 25, 1960 and Sunset August 16, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Hale family as they write the obituary for Peggy.

Private Visitation 1:00 PM and Private Funeral Service 2:00 PM Friday, August 27, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave....

Claibourne Willis Whaley was born to Brenda Whaley and James Strong Jr.

Claibourne finished high school and began to take up many different jobs in the labor industry. He loved to play basketball, play cards, and he also loved to go shopping, as well as being a great role model for his daughter.

Claibourne will truly be missed...

Michael David Tyrone Rodenberger-Hawkins sunrise August 22nd 1971 to sunset August 18th 2021. Michael was born in Columbus Ohio to Karin Rodenberger.

He was the service technician at Steve’s used tires in Columbus Ohio for many years he was a very diligent worker good with his hands and quick on his feet. He was a straightforward person though he was...

William Henry Lucas III, 74, passed away on August 18th. Bill, as he is known, was born in Columbus, Ohio. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was a grandson of the first African American Pure Oil franchisee in Ohio. In time, Bill’s parents took over Lucas Pure Oil/Lucas Union 76 on the...

Lante’ Lewis Hughes affectionately known as Stripzzz. Beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend. Lante’ age 23 was born on February 5, 1998 at OSU North Hospital to Lamont Hughes and Shawnte’ Bankston. His eyes closed eternally on Friday, August 6, 2021.

Lante’ was an entrepreneur at the ripe age of 10, where he designed, bought and sold sneakers. He...

Simmie Lloyd Rimblert, age 87. Sunrise November 18, 1933 and Sunset August 15, 2021.

A true man of God, that loved and gave to everyone that needed help physically, mentally and spiritually. He never complained even in his darkest hour. He loved, he laughed, he lived. He leaves behind his daughters, Flora Diane Heath, Eleanor Belcher, Arethia Williams and Ann...