Obituaries

Oct 31, 2025

Rodger "Curt" Page, a Son, Father, Uncle, Brother, and Friend, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at home in Columbus, Ohio, having lived just 52 years.

Curt was a brilliant man, having been recognized as gifted early in school, a trait both of his children share. He was a critical thinker like his mother and could spar with anyone in...

Oct 31, 2025

Reginald Willilam Drew, age 80. Sunrise December 2, 1944 and Sunset October 31, 2025. Please keep the Drew family in your prayers, as they prepare Mr. Reginald's obituary.

Oct 31, 2025

Cecil Davison Jr., affectionately known as CJ, was born on February 20, 1978, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Donetta Sellers and Cecil Davison Sr. Throughout his life, Cecil was a cherished son, father, grandfather, nephew, cousin, and beloved significant other.

A passionate fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cecil found joy in sports and family gatherings. He loved...

Oct 30, 2025

Ramona J. Davie, lovingly known as “Doe”, was the third child born to Nathaniel and Nell Cox on December 3, 1928. Even though she was one of nine siblings – and NOT the oldest – she was always the little mother to the six children who were born after her. Her mother, Nell, had difficulties that prevented her from being...

Oct 30, 2025

Oletha Curry was born on July 4, 1953, in Marion, Alabama, to Arthur and Sarah Curry.

Oletha, or as we called her “Lee,” accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Flintridge Missionary Baptist Church for some years. We know that Lee loved the Lord. She was employed at Grant Hospital for 47 years before she retired in...

Oct 28, 2025

Marvin Cooks, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2025, at the age of 67. He was born on March 11, 1958, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Marvin Sr. and Ida Cooks.

Marvin attended school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Casper, Wyoming, and graduated from Mifflin High School here in Columbus, Ohio, in 1976. Shortly thereafter, he met his future wife and the love...

Oct 27, 2025

Ricardo Delmonte Mills Sr., age 63. Sunrise November 20, 1961 and Sunset October 27, 2025. Please keep the Mills family in your prayers, as they prepare Mr. Ricardo's obituary.

Oct 26, 2025

Wanda Jane Dunning, of Columbus, Ohio, 73, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025. She was born on April 11, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Mattie Lou Dunning. Wanda was a lifelong resident of Columbus and a proud graduate of Linden McKinley High School. Wanda was a devoted mother who found her greatest joy in being with her...

Oct 25, 2025

“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth , nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us form the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:38-39

Patricia Yvonne Mattox was welcomed into this world on August 31,...

Oct 25, 2025

“A light that shined bright enough for everyone to feel.”

D’Ondria Simon was born on January 31, 1991, in Harvey, Illinois, a radiant soul whose eyes, laughter, and love lit up every room she entered. To her family and friends, she was affectionately known as “Donni” or “Dee”, the one with the eyes and smile that could turn any hard day...

Oct 24, 2025

Robert Ice Akins Jr., beloved son, father, brother, and friend, departed this life unexpectedly on October 24, 2025, at the age of 46. Born on September 5, 1979, in Columbus, Ohio, he was a cherished member of the Akins family and a vibrant spirit whose warmth and laughter brightened the lives of many.

Robert was the pride and joy of his...

Oct 23, 2025

Named after her Great-Grandmother Susie Shepherd, Susie Darlene Carey was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 25, 1963 to Glory Nell Carey-Pratt, and Alfonza Carey, Sr. Susie, a daddy's girl, was blessed with a winning smile that captivated everyone she encountered, as well as a heart of GOLD! Susie demonstrated her love of the Lord Jesus Christ by practicing daily...

Oct 21, 2025

                            Traci Lynn Washington Sergeant First Class(SFC), Chaplain Assistant, Army 08/28/1960-10/21/2025

It is with deep respect and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Traci Lynn Washington, aged 65 of Columbus, OH who departed this life on 10/21/2025

Born on 08/28/1960 in Columbus, OH, predeceased by her mother...

Oct 21, 2025

Eric Scott Smith, age 55. Sunrise January 28, 1970 and Sunset October 21, 2025. Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:30 AM Friday, October 31, 2025 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Smith Family, revisit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

Oct 21, 2025

Robert Anthony Burel, affectionately known as “Tony,” age 63, of Canal Winchester, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday afternoon, October 21, 2025, at OhioHealth Pickerington Methodist Hospital.

He was born on June 4, 1962, in Fremont, Ohio, to the late Robert E. Burel and Emma Jean (Lomax) Burel.

A 1980 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He married Frankee Lee on August...

Oct 21, 2025

Leading as a servant, making others’ lives better. This was Charles Ronald Coates’ motto regarding his vision for Rei Lakes.

Charles R. Coates, born August 21, 1938, to George Coates and Edith (Jackson) Moore.

He served in the United States Army, received an honorable discharge, and moved to Harrisburg, PA, with family members. While living in Harrisburg, Charles worked various jobs in...

Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025

Jacquelyn Jeanette 'Love' Goodwin, age 90, of Mansfield, passed into the arms of The Most High, Yahuah, at her home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Jacquelyn, known by most as Jackie, was born on September 6, 1935, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Dr. Milas Sloan Love III and Vicki Love. She grew up in...

Oct 17, 2025

Rosa Lee Kent Williams was born to Tom and Mary Harris Kent in Omar, West Virginia on December 22, 1927. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Barney James Warren, Ross McNary, and John M. Williams. Rosa was born the 4th child in a family of 2 daughters and 4 sons. She was preceded in death by her 5...

Oct 17, 2025

Tyger Keyanta Russell-Morris, 39, affectionately known as “TWO” by her mother was born June 4, 1986 to Beatrice Russell-Suber in Columbus, OH. She entered eternal rest on October 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Compassion, perseverance and an unshakable love for others best defines Tyger’s life. From a young age, Tyger’s nurturing spirit shined brightly. She was the kind of...