Obituaries

ROBINSON

Lillian Estelle Robinson, age 85. Sunrise July 26, 1928 and Sunset Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at her residence. Preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Robinson; parents, Daniel and Helen Jackson; brother, William Jackson and Daughter-in-law, Dana Robinson. Lillian is survived by her sister, Gloria Carter; children Samuel (Janell) Robinson, Preston Robinson, Helen (Gary) Mattison, Michael Robinson, Timothy Robinson,...

ROBINSON Lillian Estelle Robinson, age 85. Sunrise July 26, 1928 and Sunset Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at her residence. Preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Robinson; parents, Daniel and Helen Jackson; brother, William Jackson and Daughter-in-law, Dana Robinson. Lillian is survived by her sister, Gloria Carter; children Samuel (Janell) Robinson, Preston Robinson, Helen (Gary) Mattison, Michael Robinson, Timothy Robinson,...

White Mrs. Mary Frances White, age 81. Sunrise October 20, 1932 in Manchester, TN and Sunset March 10, 2014 in Columbus, OH. She was a former member of Hebrew Baptist Church. Mary Francis was preceded in death by her parents LeeVoy and Thurman Price, husband Henry White, and siblings Dorothy Johnson, Mable McDade, Irene Price, Josephine Price, Thurman Price Jr.,...

WhiteMrs. Mary Frances White, age 81. Sunrise October 20, 1932 in Manchester, TN and Sunset March 10, 2014 in Columbus, OH. She was a former member of Hebrew Baptist Church. Mary Francis was preceded in death by her parents LeeVoy and Thurman Price, husband Henry White, and siblings Dorothy Johnson, Mable McDade, Irene Price, Josephine Price, Thurman Price Jr., and...

Brenda Joyce Thomas, 63. Sunrise January 9, 1951 and Sunset March 9, 2014. Brenda graduated from Columbus East High School in 1969. She was an Ecclesiastical Arts Supervisor at Augsburg Fortress Publishers where she later retired. In 2011 Brenda received with honors her Bachelors of Arts in Leadership and Christian Ministry from the Ohio Christian University in Circleville, Ohio. She...

Brenda Joyce Thomas, 63. Sunrise January 9, 1951 and Sunset March 9, 2014.

Brenda graduated from Columbus East High School in 1969. She was an Ecclesiastical Arts Supervisor at Augsburg Fortress Publishers where she later retired. In 2011 Brenda received with honors her Bachelors of Arts in Leadership and Christian Ministry from the Ohio Christian University in Circleville, Ohio....

TAYLOR,Denise Irene “Niecy” Taylor, age 56. Sunrise September 19, 1957 in Williamson, WV and Sunset March 7, 2014 in Columbus, OH. Denise was preceded in death by her parents Charles Edward Robinson and Geraldine Taylor Edmonds, grandmother Anna Mae Ramsey, uncle Floyd Woods, cousin Pedro Warner and nephew Clifford Smith. Left to cherish her memory, daughters Ebony (Michael) Owens, Regina...

TAYLOR, Denise Irene “Niecy” Taylor, age 56. Sunrise September 19, 1957 in Williamson, WV and Sunset March 7, 2014 in Columbus, OH. Denise was preceded in death by her parents Charles Edward Robinson and Geraldine Taylor Edmonds, grandmother Anna Mae Ramsey, uncle Floyd Woods, cousin Pedro Warner and nephew Clifford Smith. Left to cherish her memory, daughters Ebony (Michael) Owens,...

Evangelist Carmen Cooper Walker departed this Earth on Wednesday, March 5th, 2014 at her home of 40 years on Clifton Avenue.

She was born to parents Simeon and Adelaide Daisy Cooper on July 1st, 1931 in St. Mary’s Village, Trinidad, as the sixth of 8 siblings. Her father, Reverend Simeon Cooper, was the founder of St. Mary’s Baptist Church,...

Evangelist Carmen Cooper Walker departed this Earth on Wednesday, March 5th, 2014 at her home of 40 years on Clifton Avenue. She was born to parents Simeon and Adelaide Daisy Cooper on July 1st, 1931 in St. Mary’s Village, Trinidad, as the sixth of 8 siblings. Her father, Reverend Simeon Cooper, was the founder of St. Mary’s Baptist Church, at...

PARKER, Brian K. “Big B” Parker, age 38. Sunrise January 20, 1976 in Queens, NY and Sunset March 4, 2014 in Columbus, OH. Brian was an entertainer and writer. He performed with Bone Thugs and Harmony for many years. He was preceded in death by his grandparents James and Louise Parker and Herman Thomas Bird. Left to cherish his memory,...

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Brian K. “Big B” Parker, age 38. Sunrise January 20, 1976 in Queens, NY and Sunset March 4, 2014 in Columbus, OH. Brian was an entertainer and writer. He performed with Bone Thugs and Harmony for many years. He was preceded in death by his grandparents James and Louise Parker and Herman Thomas Bird. Left to cherish his memory,...

Mary F. Jones transitioned into everlasting life on Monday, March 3rd, 2014 at age 69. She was born on March 1st, 1945 in Clifton Forge, Virginia to the late Frank and Marie A. Jones. She was a graduate of Gauley Bridge High School in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia and was employed with the State of Ohio, the Borden Company and...

Mary F. Jones transitioned into everlasting life on Monday, March 3rd, 2014 at age 69. She was born on March 1st, 1945 in Clifton Forge, Virginia to the late Frank and Marie A. Jones.

She was a graduate of Gauley Bridge High School in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia and was employed with the State of Ohio, the Borden Company...

YARBROUGH Gladys I. Yarbrough, age 66. Sunrise October 23, 1947 in Coalwood, WV and Sunset February 28, 2014 in Columbus, Ohio. Gladys was a beloved member of Abundant Love Tabernacle where she served as a Trustee and Finance Secretary, and with the Hospitality and Women’s Ministries. She was a PD nurse with Fresenius Medical Care. Gladys was also the secretary...

YARBROUGHGladys I. Yarbrough, age 66. Sunrise October 23, 1947 in Coalwood, WV and Sunset February 28, 2014 in Columbus, Ohio. Gladys was a beloved member of Abundant Love Tabernacle where she served as a Trustee and Finance Secretary, and with the Hospitality and Women’s Ministries. She was a PD nurse with Fresenius Medical Care. Gladys was also the secretary for...

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Dicer L. “Sue” Oxner, age 82, Sunrise April 20, 1931 and Sunset February 25, 2014 at Springfield Regional Hospital. Sue was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Being very active in the community, she was Past President of Citizen's For Progressive Action and SCLC., on the board of Metropolitan Housing, a member of NAACP and Peace Keepers. She...

Georgia Mae (Daniels) Abram-Fleming, 86, Sunrise April 1, 1927 ��" Sunset February 24, 2014. She was born to the late Ernest and Lillie Mae Daniels of Columbus, Ohio. She was a lifetime member of Trinity Baptist Church for 83 years.Georgia is preceded in death by husbands’ Willie Fleming and Joseph Abram, Sr., son Joseph Abram, Jr., brothers James Daniels, John...

WARD,Della E. Ward, 71. Sunrise September 8, 1942 in Kimball, WV and Sunset February 21, 2014 in Columbus, OH. Della was a retired school bus driver working for Franklin County for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Elwood Ward, fathers’ John Ramsey and George Morris Peoples, mother Pearl Edwards Peoples, brother Morris Peoples, sister Louvenia Eaves,...

Gwendolyn Eileen Stone Thomas departed this earth Friday, February 21, 2014 in Columbus, Ohio. She resided in Colorado until her unexpected death.

Gwen was a Loan Officer for a while. She was also an entrepreneur. She did craft work and was working on owning her own business called "Stone Creations". She was a very outgoing person, always willing to...