Obituaries

Ronald J. Bugg, age 65. Sunrise September 20, 1954 and Sunset July 6, 2020.

Private Visitation 12:00 PM and Graveside Service 1:00 PM Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Evergreen Burial Park, 1401 Woodland Ave.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.

A mask is mandatory.

Please keep the family in prayer while they write the obituary.

Alice Mae Long, age 75. Sunrise February 9, 1945 and Sunset July 7, 2020.

Private services Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, July 17, 2020 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Mask is mandatory.

Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.

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Delano Nathaniel Royster, “Lano”, was born March 1, 1994. At the age of 26 Lano passed away suddenly at Grant Medical Center July 2, 2020.

Delano was a loving son, father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Delano enjoyed many activities including working as a landscaper and spending quality time with family and friends and crafting his talent...

Bralynn Shaquille Tucker was called home by God on July 4, 2020. Bralynn was born April 20, 1992, 6lbs 9oz 21 inches long in Dayton, OH.

Bralynn attended Dayton Dunbar High School his freshman and sophomore year, where he played football and wrestling. He moved to Columbus, OH his junior year and graduated from Beechcroft High School in 2011.

Bralynn...

Virginia Bell Angel Branker, age 88, passed away June 30, 2020.

Virginia graduated in 1950 from East High School in Columbus, Ohio. She raised her family in Detroit, while employed and retired by the Budd Co.

Virginia graduated from Wayne Community College with an Associate of Arts degree. In 1989, she became a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha...

Wilbert E. “Peanut” Featherstone Sunrise September 4. 1967, but he went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2020. Wilbert was a graduate of Columbus Briggs High School.

He was an over the road Truck Driver and a true handyman.

He was preceded in death by his Grandparents, Wilbert and Nina Featherstone; Grandmother, Gertrude Kendrick and...

Our Lord and Savior called home “Man of Faith” Edward Battle Jr on July 3, 2020. Edward was born to parents Edward and Eloise Battle on April 11,1960 in Columbus Ohio. Edward attended Linden McKinley High and worked for Ohio Department of Taxation. He lived life passionately, enjoyed fishing, cooking, sharing his music talents, and spending time with his precious...

LaVerne Washington (LaVerne Brown), age 71. Sunrise December 4, 1948 and Sunset July 3, 2020. Private

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Visitation 1:00 PM and Memorial Service 2:00 PM Saturday, July 11, 2020 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST 5456 E. Livingston Ave....

Ulyssia L Lewis, age 34. Sunrise March 1, 1986 and Sunset July 3, 2020.

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Private Visitation 11:00 AM and Funeral Service 12:00 PM Thursday, July 9, 2020 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Interment at...

Sharon Lynn Smith, affectionately known as “Noose” was born January 29, 1973. Noose departed this life on July 2, 2020 at the age of 47 surrounded by family and friends.

Noose was a graduate of Columbus Public Schools and worked at Comfort Suites and Church’s Chicken for many years. Noose loved to cook and clean.

Noose was preceded in death...

Tina Marie Robertson was born April 16, 1969 to Martha Ann Robertson and Willie Martin. Tina departed this life unexpectedly on June 25, 2020.

Tina was loved by many and never met a stranger. Tina loved to sit on her porch and engage with the neighborhood. She ran a small “Treats for the Kids” store out of her kitchen which...

Jermar Watters, age 32, was born July 23, 1987 in Columbus, Ohio at the Ohio State University Hospital. He departed this life on June 22, 2020.

Jermar attended Mifflin High School where he played the tightest tailback. He put his whole body and all into the game alongside his cousins, Keenan and Raymond. The three of the together made...

Melvin Demetrius Ferguson was born October 13, 1977 to Anna Ferguson-Jones in Berrien Springs, MI. He relocated to Columbus, OH with his family in 2005. He became certified in HVAC once he became a resident. Melvin went home to be with the Lord on June 25, 2020.

Melvin Demetrius enjoyed life to the fullest. He was a loving and...

Claudia Mae Perryman, age 89. Sunrise April 14, 1931 and Sunset June 29, 2020.

Please revisit this page and pray for the Perryman family as they work on the obituary for Mrs. Claudia M. Perryman.

Visitation 12:00 noon Thursday, July 2, 2020 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Graveside...

Dawn Gibson was born in Columbus, OH on December 9, 1961. She graduated from Northland High School in 1980.

Dawn was passionate about her work and helping others. She worked at 1st Community Village and Grant Medical Center for 19 years. She was kind, sweet, had a great personality, and sense of humor. Her favorite line was, “I don’t got...