Obituaries
Willie Bradley
Willie Bradley Sunrise September 3, 1940 Sunset April 27, 2017.
Visitation 10:00 A.M. Funeral Service 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 12, 2017 at the MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Avenue.
Antwuan Williams
Antwuan Williams, age 34. Sunrise September 28, 1982 and Sunset May 2, 2017.
Visitation 11:00 A.M. Funeral Service 12:00 P.M. Tuesday May 9, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Avenue.
Mary Penson
Mary Penson, age 81. Sunrise September 16, 1935 and Sunset May 1, 2017.
Visitation 2:00pm Funeral 3:00pm Monday May 8, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.
Dameon Brooks-Jackson
Dameon M. Brooks-Jackson, age 19. Sunrise October 27, 1997 Sunset May 2, 2017. A member of First Church of God and graduate of Life Skills High School.
Preceded in death by great grandparents, Raymond and Ola Brooks and Jesse Rawls; great uncles, Harold Frank Rawls, Tony Brooks.
He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Tenetra (Marlon J. Smith) Jackson;...
Darryl Dunning Sr.
Darryl Angelo Dunning Sr., age 57. Sunrise June 18, 1959 and Sunset April 27, 2017.
Darryl was a graduate of Northland High School and attended The Ohio State University. If you knew Darryl, you knew he didn’t sit idle; He was a Probation Officer with Franklin County Corrections, Basketball Coach at Eastmoor Academy, Basketball and Football Coach at Northland High...
Henry Sherrod
Visitation 11:00 A.M. Funeral Service 12:00 P.M. Friday, May 5, 2017 at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 428 E. Main Street. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Pastor Emeritus Leroy Bush
Pastor Emeritus Leroy Charles Bush, age 81. Sunrise April 12, 1936 in Tuscaloosa, AL and Sunset April 30, 2017 in Westerville, OH.
Pastor Bush is a graduate of East High School and attended Columbus State University. He played with The Minor League Baseball League. He retired from Lucent Technology and was the Founder/Pastor Emeritus of New Life Baptist Church. Pastor...
Todd Butler
Todd Butler, age 47. Sunrise June 7, 1969 and Sunset April 30, 2017.
Visitation 11:00 A.M. Funeral 12:00 P.M. Monday May 8, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd.).
Javona Dawson
Javona Dawson, age 24. Sunrise August 24, 1992 and Sunset April 26, 2017.
Visitation 11:00 A.M. Funeral 12:00 P.M. Friday May 5, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 CLEVELAND AVE.
Tyquan Hawkins-Scruggs
TyQuan “Daddy” Hawkins-Scruggs, age 20. Sunrise Jan. 7, 1997. Sunset April 27, 2017.
Preceded in death by grandparents, Matthew and Dollours Mason and Edmond and Edith Boston.
Left to cherish his memory, father, Tyrone (Tina Morris) Hawkins; mother, LaQuanna Scruggs; sister, Sanetria Hawkins-Cain; brothers, TyKal Hawkins, Jamair and Jawone Dew; aunts, Brandy and Jamia Smith, Kenyata Hawkins; uncles, Ezana Boston,...
Israel Montgomery
Israel Montgomery, age 50. Sunrise December 29, 1966 and Sunset April 24, 2017.
Visitation 10:00 A.M. Funeral 11:00 A.M. Monday May 8, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 CLEVELAND AVE. Interment Evergreen Cemetery
Michael Montgomery
Michael Leon Montgomery, age 48. Sunrise March 21, 1969 and Sunset April 24, 2017.
Michael was a 1987 graduate of Marion Franklin High School; He was a home health aide and he had a Help Ministry of his own giving assistant to anyone in need. Michael was a current member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church and former member and...
Nadine Wynn
Nadine L. Wynn, age 60. Sunrise October 9, 1956 and Sunset April 21, 2017.
Visitation 2:00 P.M. Memorial Service 3:00 P.M. Friday April 28, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Avenue
Joseph Diggs
Joseph Louis Diggs, age 81. Sunrise October 3, 1935 in Beckley, WV and Sunset April 20, 2017 in Columbus, OH.
Joseph is a veteran of The U.S. Army and was a retired Cement Finisher. Joseph was a member of Assembly of Faith Church. He attended the National Church Residents Adult Day Care Center. He enjoyed people very much. He had...
Ella Ruth Taylor
Ella Ruth Taylor, age 83. Sunrise July 10, 1933 in Greenwood, SC and Sunset April 22, 2017 in Columbus, OH.
Visitation 3:00pm and Funeral 4:00pm Friday, April 28, 2017 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of Noe-Bixby, turn north on Lonsdale Rd.)
Raynard Mccrary
Raynard L. McCrary age 47. Sunrise May 31, 1968 Sunset April 21, 2017.
Preceded in death by father, Raymond McCrary Sr.; brother, Raymond McCrary Jr. and nephew, Jermain McCrary.
Left to cherish his memory, mother, Margaret McCrary; sons, John, Miles and Matthew McCrary; daughters, Essence and Avrionna McCrary; sister, Constance “Rita” McCrary; 3 grandchildren and a host of other relatives...
Stephanie Moffatt
Stephanie Nichole Sylvester Moffatt, age 45. Sunrise February 8, 1972 and Sunset April 20, 2017.
Stephanie was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High and Madison Adult Education where she became a licensed Phlepotomist and she attended NC State College.
She was a member of Shiloh Full Gospel Baptist Church, co-founder of Plug Clothing Line and founder of Lady Plug Gear...
Theodessa Mackey
Theodessa Marion Mackey, age 61. Sunrise June 26, 1955 and Sunset April 22, 2017.
Theodessa was a graduate of East High School and attended CTI. She was a Dietary Supervisor at The Ohio State University Medical Center. She was a member of Greater Life Evangelistic Temple and attended Temple of Praise.
Theodessa was preceded in death by her father, Theodore...
Frances Brewer
Frances E. Brewer, age 72. Sunrise March 20, 1945 Sunset April 21, 2017.
Preceded in death by parents, Arlene and William Knox. Left to cherish her memory, daughter, Melissa (Fred) Clarke; sons, Michael (Randi) and Troy Forney; 13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Visitation 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service 12 Noon Friday, April 28, 2017 at the MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME,...
Karrington Hanks
Karrington N. Hanks, age 18. Sunrise February 18, 1999. Sunset April 22, 2017.
Karrington a beloved student at Columbus School for Girls and a faithful member at Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church.
She is preceded in death by great grandfather, Jessie Hanks, Sr. and great grandmother, Cora Hanks.
She is survived by mother, Tarshalla M. Hanks, father, Steven T. Stevens;...



