Obituaries

 

BLAKELY

Jaurice Antonio “Reese” Blakely, age 18.  Sunrise May 17, 1996 and Sunset January 13, 2015.  Reese was born in Columbus Ohio and attended Columbus Schools.  He was preceded in death by his great grandparents Pearl Lindsey , Timothy Blakely,  and Albutus John Rice and great-great grandmother Annie Mae Jackson.  Left to cherish his memory, mother Tanya Nicole Pannell,...

Brother Kenneth Jerone Menefee was born on April 21, 1979, to Richard and Vanessa M. Green. He was born in National City, California and during his early childhood he lived in Shreveport, Louisiana. His family moved to Columbus, Ohio when Kenneth entered middle school. He attended Linden McKinley High School where he played football for the Panthers.

 

During adolescence...

HENDERSON-ANDERSON

Reva Marie Henderson-Anderson, age 63.  Sunrise January 20, 1951 in Cedartown, GA and Sunset January 13, 2015 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, OH.  Reva was a member of New Mt. Sinai COGIC .  Reva Henderson started working at a very young age from picking cotton in the fields with her sisters, odd jobs as house...

MOBLEY

Lucy Lee Mobley, age 85.  Sunrise September 25, 1929 in Pritchard, AL and Sunset January 10, 2015 in Columbus, OH.  Lucy worked as a Teachers’ Assistant for Columbus City Schools and was a member of Faith Ministries.  She was preceded in death by her parents Bishop Leander and Ulagor Collins, husband Nubbie Mobley, son Arthur Lee Mobley Sr., brothers...

DENNY

Virginia L. Denny, age 83. Sunrise October 8, 1931 in North Wilksboro, NC and Sunset January 10, 2015 in Columbus, OH. Virginia was a retired Corrections Officer with the State of Ohio, a Foster Parent and a member of The Eastern Star.   She was preceded in death by her parents Obie and Gladys Horton, sister Gwendolyn Hunt, sons Eddie...

MCGILL,

Mother Arletta McGill, age 79. Sunrise June 1, 1935 and Sunset January 8, 2015. Mother McGill retired from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, formerly served as Administrative Assistant at Family Missionary Baptist Church and currently a member of Triedstone Baptist Church where she served on the Mothers Board. She was preceded in death by her parents Mattie and Harry Williamson Sr.,...

Candice Jean Rowena Patrick, affectionately known as Candy, was born on December 27, 1955 in Columbus, OH to the late Nimrod and Christine Reese.  She graduated from South High School in 1973. She also attended Ohio University in Athens, OH before enlisting in the United States Army where she served as a Military Police Officer.

Candy was a homemaker most...

Theresa Chandler, affectionately known as “Peedie” was born on on January 4, 1943 to the late Helen Harrington and Kenneth Chandler Sr. in Urbancrest, Ohio

 

Peedie worked for years as a salad prep at Winding Hollow Country Club, then later retiring from Limited Brands.

 

Peedie was a strong, vibrant, Independent, but stubborn woman, whom you could always depend...

Elizabeth (Garrett) McLeod was born August 19, 1050, in Greenville, South Carolina and went home with God on January 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ike and Maddie Garrett, and adopted mother Magnolia Ladson.

 

Elizabeth (Lizzy, Liz, Ms. Liz Lilly) leaves to cherish her memory, sister and best friend, Denise Poole who has been...