Obituaries

Naim Tiffany Wingo

Naim Tiffany Wingo

Naim (Woolfolk) Wingo, age 48. Sunrise April 6, 1967 and Sunset January 21, 2016. Naim was predeceased by her mother, Inez Woolfolk; and sister Tina Miller Woolfolk. Left to cherish her memory, son, James Woolfolk; father, Charles (Marsha) Wingo; brothers, Alfred Woolfolk, William Woolfolk, Jamie Wingo, and Todd (Crystal) Wingo; sisters, Tracy Woolfolk, Carla (Steve) Sparks, Leah (John) Wingo Delaigle,...

Wanetta Virginia Radden

Wanetta Virginia Radden

Wanetta Radden, age 81. Sunrise November 22, 1934 and Sunset January 25, 2016. Wanetta was predeceased by her parents, Andrew and Melinda Tolliver; husband Willie Radden, Sr; siblings, Leroy Tolliver, Mary Elizabeth Tolliver, Dorothy Mosley, Louise Tolliver and William Tolliver. Left to cherish her memory, daughter, Joyce Radden; sons, Willie (Maria) Radden and Ronnie Radden; sister, Viola Black; grandchildren, Willie...

Tom Lee Ingram Jr.

Tom Lee Ingram Jr.

Tom Lee Ingram Jr., age 67.  Sunrise December 20, 1948 in Vivian, WV and Sunset January 20, 2016 in Columbus, OH.  Tom was a Laboratory Research  Technician at The Ohio State University Hospital where he retired after 30 years of service. He then worked for Greyhound Bus Station for 8 years and was a member of Gospel Tabernacle Church.  He...

Merlene Ottrus Layne

Merlene Ottrus Layne

LAYNE,

Merlene Ottrus Layne, age 52.  Sunrise April 21, 1962 in Logan, WV and Sunset January 20, 2016 in Columbus, OH.  Marlene attended Higher Ground Always Abounding Assemblies and First Church of God.  She was preceded in death by her parents Henry Layne Jr. and Irene Jones Layne, sister Bonita K. Layne and brothers Lonnie Layne, Larry Layne and Lucas...

Mary Ellen Dudley Gray

Mary Ellen Dudley Gray

Gray

Mary Ellen Dudley Gray, age 89.  Sunrise January 18, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio and Sunset January 20, 2016 at Villa of Springfield, in Springfield, Ohio.  Mary was a member Covenant United Methodist Church in Springfield and St. Paul AME Church in Columbus where she formerly served as Secretary of Sunday School and sang in the choir.  She was preceded...

Anthony “Toni” Robinson

Anthony “Toni” Robinson

Anthony Robinson (Toni) was born on November 29, 1952 in Cincinnati, OH. He was the son of the late Fannie Mae Robinson and Eugene Russell of Atlanta, GA. Anthony was proceded in death by his wife Patricia Ann Robinson, his Mother, Fannie Mae Robinson, Grandparents; William Robinson, Mary Moton, Travis and Isabell Russell, Sister; Sharon Russell and Nephew, Aquino Reeves.

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John Cleveland Golden

John Cleveland Golden

GOLDEN,

John Cleveland Golden, age 85. Sunrise September 17, 1930 in Wetumpka, AL and Sunset January 17, 2016 in Columbus, OH. John was retired from CVI in Hilliard and was also a mechanic. He was a former member of True Vine Apostolic Church of Faith where he served as a Minister and currently served as a Member and Deacon at...

Anthony Dewayne Williams

Anthony Dewayne Williams

WILLIAMS,

Anthony Dewayne Williams, age 53.  Sunrise December 13, 1962 in Lima, OH and Sunset January 16, 2016 in Columbus, OH.  Anthony grew up in Good Samaritan Baptist Church and was a graduate of Northland High School and attended Columbus State College.  He was formerly employed at Litman Security, Ohio Meat Packers and Columbus Steel Drum.  Anthony was preceded in...

Bargly William Hunter

Bargly William Hunter

Hunter,

Bargly Willie Hunter, age 82. Sunrise March 24, 1933 in Faunsdale, AL and Sunset January 13, 2016 at Arbors East Nursing Home. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Tom Hunter and Elsie Martin. Left cherish his memory, sister Mary Stock, brothers Tom, Jr., Berry Hunter, David Hunter, John...

John B. Taylor, Sr.

John B. Taylor, Sr.

TAYLOR

John B. Taylor, Sr. age 70. Sunrise November 8, 1945 and Sunset January 12, 2016. John retired from the City of Columbus. John was predeceased by his parents, Henry and Mary Taylor; wife, Patricia Taylor; brothers, Starling Taylor and John Thomas Bryant; and sister Betty Gillison. Left to cherish his memory, children, John B. Taylor, Jr. and Andrea Taylor;...

Shirley Yvonne Smith

Shirley Yvonne Smith

Run Monday January 18, 2016

SMITH,

Shirley Yvonne Smith, age 75. Sunrise October 6, 1940 in Jackson, OH and Sunset January 14, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Shirley was a graduate of Centralia High School and retired from The State of Ohio. She was a founding member of New Journey Christian Ministries where she served with the Deaconess and Usher Board...

Master Jaylen Coreonn Grimes

Master Jaylen Coreonn Grimes

GRIMES

Master Jaylen Coreonn Grimes was born on November 11, 2015 he departed this life to go to Heaven on January 10, 2016. Jaylen was preceded in death by his uncle’s Bryon R. Boyce and Preston W. Bivens, and his paternal grandpa Marshall E. Grimes. Jaylen leaves to cherish his precious memory parents Master Marshall A. Grimes and Ms. Joyonna...

William Alfred Underdown Sr.

William Alfred Underdown Sr.

William Alfred Underdown, was born April 7, 1951 in Steubenville, OH and departed this life on Saturday January 9, 2016 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his father Rev. Guy W. Underdown I and wife Linda Underdown.

Left to cherish his memory, son William A. Underdown II, daughters Toyah Nicole (Bryant) Epperson, and Charday Underdown, stepdaughters Nicole...

Thomasa Kaye Cardwell

Thomasa Kaye Cardwell

Thomasa Kaye Cardwell, age 52, passed away on January 12, 2016. She was born on November 30, 1963.

Thomasa was preceded in death by her mother, Peggy.

Thomasa is survived by her children, Heru Adisa, Adrian Cardwell, Thomas Cardwell, Joey Cardwell, Philip Gant, Core Cardwell, and Christina Cardwell; sister Doretha Dudley; 3 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and...

Erma Marie Thacker

Erma Marie Thacker

Erma Marie Thacker, 85, passed away on January 13, 2016 after a long illness. She was born on June 28, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio to Sarah Marie Scott and William Lawrence Ellison.

Erma was married to Charles William Thacker for over 60 years. She graduated from Columbus East High School. She was a stay at home mom until she went...

Regina “Jeanie” Mitchell

Regina “Jeanie” Mitchell

MITCHELL,

Regina “Jeanie” Mitchell, age 62. Sunrise June 15, 1953 and Sunset January 11, 2016. Jeanie attended Central High School and was formerly employed by OSU. She loved to cook and spend time with family and friends. Jeanie was preceded in death by her father Lawrence Mitchell. Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Burlene Smith; siblings, Teresa Waters...

Holly Ann Herschede

Holly Ann Herschede

Holly Ann Herschede, age 72.  Sunrise June 21, 1943 in Chicago, IL and Sunset January 7, 2016 at Zusman Hospice.  She was baptized at The Vineyard Church.  Holly took pride in being a loving Philanthropist.  She was preceded in death by her parents John and Elizabeth Herschede.  Left to cherish her memory, daughter and son-in-law Cindy and Roy Hill-Ford, ,...

Barbara Jean Ann Mcgowan

Barbara Jean Ann Mcgowan

Barbara Jean Ann McGowan “BJ”, age 58.

Sunrise January 7, 1957 in Pachuta, Mississippi and Sunset January 4, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

 

Barbara, “BJ”, became a member of Come As You Are Ministries on August 21, 2011 and was baptized December 4, 2011. She completed new members’ classes February 15, 2012. She was a faithful member of Come As...

Timothy Lee Washington Sr.

Timothy Lee Washington Sr.

Timothy Lee Washington, Sr.

 

Timothy Lee Washington, Sr. was born in Newark, Ohio on May 30, 1934 as the first son, and the fourth child, of Mr. and Mrs.   Ethel Mae Love and Nelson Washington.  He cherished his   three elder sisters, Lucille, Renelda and Delores,   and spoke of them with deep affection throughout his life.

Following his education in...

Donna J. Keaton

Donna J. Keaton

KEATON,

Donna J. Keaton, age 70. Sunrise January 24, 1945 and Sunset January 4, 2016. Donna is a lifelong resident of Columbus, Ohio. She was a graduate of Marion Franklin High School and attended Columbus State Community College and Ohio Dominican where she received certification as a Childcare Teacher and Director. She was the founder and CEO of Mother’s Helper...