Obituaries

Born January 6, 1930 in Manchester, Georgia. He peacefully entered into her eternal home to be with the lord on Monday August 23, 2016 at midnight.

United States Marine Corp Sergeant Booker dates of services: 2-5-1951 – 12-4-1952 length: 1 year 3 months and 3 days.

Employment years of Loyal Service

1961 Jack Maxton Chevrolet for over 30 years.

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Charles P. “Peter Bob” Walker age 69.

Sunrise November 30, 1946 and sunset August 18, 2016.

Charles graduated from Grove City High School, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired training horses at Beulah Park.

He was preceded in death by his parents Oliver and Leslie Walker.

Left to cherish his memory, aunt Mildred Horsley; sisters/cousins; Sylvia Brown,...

Tyreshia Mikol Page-Cody, age 25. Sunrise July 12, 1991 and Sunset August 13, 2016. Tyreshia attended Family Missionary Baptist, was a graduate of South High School and attended Wright State University. She was a Home Health Aide, worked at a daycare center and was a manager at Golden Corral. Tyreshia was preceded in death by her great grandmothers, Daisy Kenny...

Maurice Pongee Drew was born on March 8, 1957 to Warwick and Ruby Drew. Maurice graduated from Linden McKinley High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United Sates Army and proudly served domestically and abroad.

Maurice was preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Elvira Drew.

He is survived by his father, Warwick Pongee Drew Sr.; sisters: Lois (Clarence)...

Michael Anthony “Mickey” Thompson, age 47. Sunrise July 30, 1969 in Atlanta, GA and Sunset August 15, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Michael was a member of Eliezer Church of Christ and worked at ARC. He was preceded in death by his father Waymon Malone Sr. and biological mother Rosa Lee Thompson. Left to cherish his memory, mother Shirley Malone; siblings,...

Irene Bush was born in Sharon, Georgia on October 23,1931.

She has resided in Columbus, Ohio over 60 years being born into a Christian family Irene received Jesus Christ in her life at a very young age. A life time member at Stewart memorial church. Irene retired from Gill and Skillet  Diner.

Irene departed this life on August 11, 2016....

James Herald Davis Jr., age 68. Sunrise March 22, 1948 in Glen Jean, WV and Sunset August 7, 2016 in Columbus, OH. James was a faithful member of Mt. Geeizim Baptist Church and was a retired accountant at Wilson Trucking. He was preceded in death by his parents James Davis Sr., and Dallas Burton, stepmother Willie Mae Davis, sister Doris...

Rose Marie Underdown, age 85. Sunrise December 6, 1930 in Birmingham, Al and Sunset August 4, 2016 in Columbus, OH.

Marie, mom, grandmom was a truly a virtuous, women of valor. She was a strong, competent, and loyal to her family, those whom she cared and service. Marie and Rev. Guy W. Underdown Sr. were married for over 50 years,...

Martha Lou Dillon, age 65. Sunrise October 17, 1950 in Evergreen AL and Sunset August 5, 2016 in Bowling Green, KY. Martha was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlotte and Arthur Lane, husband Robert Charles Dillon Sr,, grandson Ke’Andre Dillon and siblings James E....

Dominique arrived on this earth May 23, 1988 and departed unexpectedly July 10, 2016. He is predeceased by his grandmothers Margaret Martin and Evelyn Gregory, great- grandfather Henry Gregory, nephew Mandela Alexander Bentley, aunts Idell Stewart, Christine Spaulding and Uncle Theodore Brunson. He leaves to cherish and remember his memory his father David Martin, mother Danya Gregory, daughter DaiCeon Gregory,...

Albert Carl McDonald Sr., age 75. Sunrise December 2, 1940 in Laurel, MS and Sunset August 3, 2016 at St. Anns Hospital in Westerville, OH. Albert was a graduate of Lima Senior High School, earned his Bachelor’s Degree at The Ohio State University and retired as a Medical Specialist from Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Albert was also a member of New...

Michael Shawn Beatty, age 33. Sunrise March 5, 1983 and Sunset July 29, 2016. Michael was baptized at New Salem Baptist Church. He graduated from Whetstone High School where he is a Football Alumni; he also attended Tiffin and Kent State Universities. Michael was preceded in death by his grandparents Ernest and Clara McAtee Beatty and aunts Annette Humes Gladys,...

Wilie Douglas, age 85. Sunrise June 13, 1931 in Clover, SC and Sunset July 31, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00 noon Friday August 12, 2016 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 608 Stambaugh Ave. Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.

Yolanda Jean Bonner, age 50. Sunrise April 9, 1966 in Newark, OH and Sunset August 2, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Visitation 11:00am and Funeral 12:00 noon Wednesday August 10, 2016 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE 2500 Cleveland Ave.

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Hilda G. Alexander, age 68. Sunrise January 9, 1948 in Pulaski, VA and Sunset August 1, 2016 in Columbus, OH. She was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church and retiree of The Ohio State University. Hilda was preceded in death by her parents James and Virginia Gordon and sister Mariam Harvey. Left to cherish...

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Rose Marie Underdown, age 85. Sunrise December 6, 1930 in Birmingham, AL and Sunset August 4, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Rose was a Patient Care Advocate with The State of Ohio and was a member of Oakley Full Gospel Baptist Church. Rose was Preceded in death by her parents Lillie Bell and Raymond Bennett Sr., husband Guy Underdown Sr.,...

David Lewis Hancock, age 60. Sunrise December 28, 1955 in Welch, WV and Sunset July 25, 2016 at Grant Hospital Columbus, OH. He graduated from North High School and Bliss College. David attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Virginia Hancock , brothers Herman and Melvin Ray Hancock and nephew Charlie Hancock....

Michael L. Johnson, Sr., age 42. Sunrise November 8, 1973 and Sunset July 17, 2016. Michael was preceded in death by his father, David Robinson. Left to cherish his memory, mother, Deborah Johnson; sons, Tyrone Johnson and Michael Johnson, Jr.; daughter, Tynisha Johnson; 8 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation 2pm and Funeral 3pm Saturday, July...

Freddy was born the oldest son to Lovie Warren Gilbert and Napolean Gilbert Freddy was a graduate of Webster High School, class of 1963.

Freddy met the love of his life, Dorothy Lewis and was married and born two sons, Fredrick and Sherman. Freddy was employed with Buckeye Steel where he retired after 39 years as a foreman. Freddy had...

The life and legacy of Linda Joyce Davis began on July 30,1955 in Columbus, Ohio. Linda lived and was educated in Columbus. Linda loved the lord, life and people. Linda gave her Savior a personal commitment through baptism at the young age of 16. Linda kept that commitment all of her life, she truly the lord and Savior. Linda loved...