Obituaries

Tina Belthriece Wilson Jones was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 5, 1966 to the proud parents of Kenneth and Suerathia Wilson. She departed this life to a higher form of life on Saturday, February 27, 2021.

She accepted Jesus Christ at an early age. She attended Springhill Baptist Church in her younger years and Jordan Bible Church in her...

Mary Elizabeth Evans, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Mary was born on June 29, 1944 in Bluefield, West Virginia. She graduated from North High School and attended Cosmetology and Massage Therapy School. She retired from Franklin County Job and Family Services as a Social Worker.

Mary is preceded in death by her...

Today we honor the legacy of Jonelle Sanford Hawkins. The messages and outpouring of love for Jonelle have the same consistent message: her signature laugh, winning smile, consistency, warmth, the adoration she displayed for her family/friends and we’d be remiss if we didn’t add her effortless beauty.

 

Jonelle’s beauty was magnified by her love for the Lord and she...

Ida Katherine Alexander, age 85 went home to be with the Lord March 2, 2021 with her daughter by her side, following her long illness. After battling her courageous bout with cancer, the Lord said she had done enough and called her home to rest. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Ida was born to...

Denise Hunt, age 49. Sunrise October 18, 1971 and Sunset February 25, 2021.

Public Visitation 12:00pm, Private Visitation 1:00pm and Funeral 2:00pm Saturday, March 6, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Derrick Anthony Reynolds was born March 11, 1952 in Kingston Jamaica He attended Trent Town High School, where he graduated.

Derrick then went on to work for KSAC Market as a supervisor. At the age of 28 he left home to move to Kansas City. He then moved to Florida and married his now ex-wife, Phyllis Gene Reynolds. They made...

Rhonda Carol (Haley) Cochran was born March 23, 1952 to Clarence and Anita Haley in Beckley, West Virginia. The family moved to Cincinnati in 1953. While growing up in Cincinnati Rhonda spent most of her childhood with family and friends. To family and friends she was known as “Rhonda Carol or supercat”. She spent a lot of time with Diane...

Ragellia Jones affectionately known as Kelly, was born May 28, 1975 to Rogellio “Rocky” Jones and Carrie Ann Dixon. She was a boisterous and outgoing child, adventurous and fearless from the start. Kelly attended Columbus Public Schools and enjoyed reading and learning new things. She was a self taught mechanic and enjoyed working beside her life partner Leland. Kelly enjoyed...

Our little baby, Marie Fatu Kamara, visited us for just a little time on and returned to be with the angels on February 25, 2021.

Marie Fatu Kamara came to warm our hearts and souls

We will gather for Graveside Services 10:00am Tuesday March 2, 2021 at Glen Rest Memorial Estates 8024 E. Main St.

Mrs Oleta Y Hylton, age 87. Sunrise July 16, 1933 and Sunset February 26, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Hylton Family as they write the obituary for their mother and grandmother.

Private Visitation 10:00 AM and Private Funeral Service 11:00 AM Thursday, March 4, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST,...

Marcus Jevonte Reed affectionately known as “Hammer”, 28 was born in Mansfield, Ohio to Debbie Jacocks and Anthony Reed Sr. on July 15, 1992. He was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 20, 2021.

Marcus leaves to cherish his memory his devoted mother, Debbie Jacocks; father, Anthony (Jessica) Reed; sisters, Achana Jacocks and Asia...

Lafayette Earl Bondurant, age 85. Sunrise March 7, 1935 and Sunset February 20, 2021.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Bondurant family as they write the obituary for Lafayette.

Public Viewing from 9:00am – 10:00am followed by a Private Visitation 10:00am and Private Funeral Service 11:00am Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL...

On February 23rd, 2021 Christ descended from heaven and claim another precious angel. Martha Sue Owens was born February 14th, 1947 to Mr. Walter Geiger Jr, and Mrs. Luvenia Perdue-Geiger Lamar County Georgia, at an early age Martha joined the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church.

Martha graduated from Booker High School several years later she set out for her journey to...

Mother Marcella Flowers age 81. Sunrise August 1, 1939 and Sunset February 22, 2021.

Mother Flowers was born in Columbus, Ohio and raised in the Short North area known as, Fly Town. She attended Everett Junior High and Woodrow Wilson High School in Xenia, Ohio.  After graduation, Marcella pursued her nursing degree and later retired after 30 years of service...

Louis Pratt, age 73. Sunrise March 2, 1947 and Sunset February 22, 2021.

Visitation 1:00pm and Funeral 2:00pm Friday, March 5, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.

Tyran Vannerick Phelps, age 53. Sunrise February 7, 1968 and Sunset February 23, 2021. He was a 1986 graduate of Mansfield Senior High.

Tyran is preceded in death by his father Theo Phelps Jr.

Tyran leaves to cherish his memory mother, Joyce E Smith; grandmothers, Ruth Jefferson and Annie Mae Johnson; brothers, Theo Phelps III, Todd Seals and Olisseo Phelps...

Lean Lynell Morgan was born August 5, 1954 in Winnsboro, Louisiana. She has entered eternal rest on February 20, 2021.

Lean’s favorite pass time included shopping, going to Hollywood Casino, going fishing, sewing, and taking care of her grandchildren’s. Lean was a loyal and faithful, Ohio State Buckeye Fan.

Lean was preceded in death by her parents, Wesley Dean and...

Dorothy McCrary was born to the union of the late Sterling and Bessie McCrary on November 3, 1952 in Butler, Georgia and was called to enter the kingdom of Heaven on February 17, 2021.

She is proceeded in death by her oldest brother’s Sidney L. McCrary Sr. and his wife Evelyn and Lester T. McCrary.

Dorothy graduated from South High...