Obituaries

GARVIN,

Shaiheem D. Garvin, 17. Sunrise May 9, 1993 – Sunset October 24, 2010.

GUESS,

Charles L. Guess, Sr., also known to many as Charlie, was born in Powellton, West Virginia to Iler Cranor Guess and Thomas Guess on February 21, 1926. He was the oldest of seven children. Charles grew up during the Great Depression with Herbert Corpening as his loving father and role model during his formative years. His father’s early lessons...

HORTON,

Robert Lee Horton, 66. Sunrise: November 24, 1943 – Sunset: October 16, 2010. Robert was a retired Sanitation Worker for the City of Columbus. Robert was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and served on the Usher Board, Finance Committee, Choir, and Nurture Club Ministries. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, George and Emma Lee Horton;...

PROTHRO,

Annie Prothro, 83. Sunrise October 27, 1926 – Sunset October 15, 2010. She was born in Williamson, GA to the late Lonzie and Fannie Mae Jones. She was a private duty cook and worked at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. Along with her parents Annie was preceded in death by her husband William Prothro, daughter Dolores Ann Prothro, brothers Walter...

HYDE, Larry Glenn Hyde Jr., 32. Sunrise September 25, 1978 – Sunset October 14, 2010. Larry trainded dogs for the blind and he loved sports. He was preceded in death by his grandma Norma Jean Tinsley, paternal grandmother Nancy Wright, great grandmother Martha Franklin and uncle Bland Tinsley. Left to cherish his memory, mother Tammy J. (Daryl Fullum) Franklin, father...

ALEXANDER,Greg James Alexander, 37. Sunrise May 25, 1973 – Sunset October 13, 2010. He was a 1992 graduate of Westerville South High School and attended Antioch Baptist Church. Greg is survived by his wife Theresa Alexander, mother Janet Alexander, father Paul James (Lydia) Alexander, brother Craig Paul (Kristi) Alexander, sister Desaundra Marie Alexander, niece Tyann Moore, nephew Demichael Alexander, children...

TATE,

Baby Tay’limon Henry Tate was carried by God’s Angels to heaven on October 13, 2010. He is survived by his mother Timisha Allen and a host of other family and friends.

Christopher (Chris) De Orain Russell, age 27, was born May 8, 1983 and passed away on October 7, 2010.

He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Nathaniel and Rebecca Hayden, Elizabeth Germany, Eva Russell, and John Craine Sr. aunt, Ellouise Russell, cousins: Richard Wooden, Nathaniel Wooden, Bryant Hayden and Ebony Christian.

Chris is survived by his...

WASHINGTON,

Samuel R. “Buddy” Washington, 78. Sunrise October 13, 1931 – Sunset October 5, 2010. He was baptized at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church under the late George W. Arnold. Buddy was a graduate of East High School, U.S. Army Veteran during the Korean War and former employee of Timpken. He was preceded in death by his parents Rafe M. and...

Ms. April Rene Mayo, 44, of 1921 Belcher Dr, Apt 307 Columbus, Ohio, laid to rest on Monday, October 4, 2010 in Ohio State University Hospital.

She was born on April 28, 1966 in Portsmouth, VA to John Mayo and Joann Johnson Evans.

She was preceded in death by three aunts, four uncles and two cousins.

Left to cherish her...

BAYLOR,

Clyde A. Baylor, 68, went home on October 1, 2010 to be with his Savior. Clyde was born on November 24, 1941 to Raymond and Carrie Baylor in Coal Wood, West Virginia. Clyde was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, member of Faith Ministries where he served in the Males Chorus and he retired from Ryder Truck Rental on...

(McBROOM) MATHIS,Yvonne E. McBroom Mathis, 77. Sunrise January 30, 1933 – Sunset September 28, 2010. She was a member of Second Shiloh Baptist Church and former employee of AARP and Mt. Carmel Hospital. Yvonne was preceded in death by her sister Edna Allen, aunt Ella Robinson and former husband James Mathis. Left to cherish her memory, sons Robert McBroom, Theodore...

STEWART,John D. Stewart, 81. Sunrise April 4, 1929 – Sunset September 28, 2010. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, Veteran of Army Air Corps and retired electrical contractor at F.A. Davis & Sons. John was preceded in death by his parents Katie L. and Luther Stewart Sr., sons John and Stacy Stewart, sister Ann L. Stewart and mother...

CLARK William T. Clark Sr., 81. Retired Post office mail handler of 464 N. Ohio Ave. was called from labor to eternal rest on Tuesday, September 27, 2010 at the age of 81, while under hospice care in El Paso, TX. William Clark was born to Minnie and Benjamin Clark Sr., in Prosperity W.VA. William was also employed at Westinghouse...

Jamison-Stokes

Vickie L. Jamison- Stokes, 49. Sunrise April 10, 1961 – Sunset September 21, 2010. She was born in Columbus to the late Olivia and James Jamison Sr., attended Linden McKinnley High School, a member of Springhill Baptist Church and formerly employed by Transportation Resources. Left to cherish her memory, husband James C. Stokes, son James R. Jamison, daughters Tanika...

WILSON

Tony C. Wilson, 50. Sunrise July 5, 1960 – Sunset September 19, 2010. Tony was a graduate of Michigan State University, Senior Compliance Analyst at Verizon Wireless, former member of Triedstone Baptist Church and volunteered with Court Appointed Special Advocate and Legal Aide. He was preceded in death by his aunt Lilly Emmons. Left to cherish his memory, wife...

TURNER,Michael Leon “BIGGIE” Turner, 49. Sunrise March 24, 1961 – Sunset September 12, 2010. A member of Lincoln Park Community Church. Biggie was preceded in death by his father Ronald Turner Sr., brothers Rodney Cupe and Ronald Turner Jr., sisters Sandra Cupe and Sylvia Cupe. Left to cherish is memory,wife LaVita Whitson, mother Marian Turner, daughters Mycah Wright, MyAsia Wright...

BURTON,

Wayne LeRoi “Werm” Burton, 58. Sunrise October 22, 1952 – Sunset September 7, 2010. 1970 graduate of Linden McKinley High School and retiree of City of Columbus Parks and Recreation. Left to cherish his memory, mother Eiline Burton Smith, father George Burton Sr., daughters Nikkianna Clifford and Lailta Waller, sons Way-Shanne Burton and Justin Sunderland, brother George (Jeri) Burton...

GORLEY,

Willie Gorley, 76. Sunrise April 24, 1934 – Sunset September 6, 2010.