Obituaries
Helen Doughty
Apr 2, 2025
Helen Sheldora Doughty, born to Rev. Shellie R. Doughty, Sr. and Dorothea M. Doughty and lovingly known as “Mommy,” “Ms. Helen,”, “MawMaw,” and “G” passed away peacefully at 75 years old on April 2, 2025. Her life was a remarkable tapestry of love, strength, humor, and generosity, leaving an indelible mark on her family, friends, and community.
Helen graduated from Eastmoor...
Charity Ward
Apr 1, 2025
Charity was born December 15th, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Claudia Mae Tubbs and John Wesley Foster. She departed this life to be with the Lord on April 1, 2025.
At an early age she accepted Jesus Christ. She united and joined Pilgrim Missionary Baptist church and was an active member, singing in the mass choir until her health...
Antjuan Shane Radford
Apr 1, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Antjuan Shane Radford, who left this world on April 1, 2025, at the age of 41. Born on July 22, 1983, Antjuan was a loving father, son, brother, and friend whose spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him. Antjuan was proceeded in death by...
Lucille Hudson
Mar 31, 2025
Lucille Virginia Hudson, aged 95, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on
August 22, 1929, in Alderson, West Virginia, to Mildred (Moody) and Ethel Hopkins, Lucille's life was a testament to
devotion, warmth, and resilience. She was a proud graduate of Bowling Green High School in Lewisburg, West Virginia,
and carried the values of her upbringing...
TyKeisha Markia Roxanne Lanier
Mar 31, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep sadness we are heartbroken to announce the passing of our outgoing, crazy, beloved Tykeisha, who was called home on March 31, 2025 at the age of 36.
Tykeisha was a well-loved wonderful daughter, sister, niece, and mother. Tykeisha was born on November 26, 1988 in Columbus, Ohio. Tykeisha was raised in Brittany Hills (BHP) and attended...
Curtis Armour Sr.
Mar 30, 2025
Curtis "Curt" Armour Sr. was born on February 5, 1951, to the late Alfred Eugene Armour and Irma Francis Harris in Memphis, Tennessee. A devoted family man, Curtis built a life filled with love, music, and cherished memories.
During his time in Detroit, Michigan, Curtis found joy in gathering with his family, especially his brothers. Together, the Armour brothers would lighten...
Martha Eileene Wilson
Mar 29, 2025
Martha Wilson January 25, 1952 - March 29, 2025 Martha Wilson, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and unwavering support for her family and community.
Born on January 25, 1952, to Thelma B. Wilson and John Lee Wilson, Martha lived a life full of meaningful work and relationships. She pursued her...
Unita Lawrence
Mar 28, 2025
Unita Lanore Lawrence, age 91. Sunrise May 23, 1933 and Sunset March 28, 2025. Visitation 11:00 AM and Funeral Service 12:00 PM Friday, April 4, 2025 at New North Street AME Church, 901 S. Center Street. Interment at Reynolds Martin Cemetery. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. To read...
Connie Slater
Mar 28, 2025
Connie Laverne Slater (nee Summers), age 65, passed away on March 28, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on January 27, 1960, in Wilmington, Delaware, Connie lived a life filled with warmth and joy, embracing each day with resilience and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures that brought her happiness.
Connie is lovingly remembered by her husband, Bobby Slater Sr.; son,...
Kenneth Dawson
Mar 28, 2025
Mr. Kenneth (Kenny) Dawson was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, and loyal friend. He departed this world peacefully on March 28, 2025, at home in Columbus, Ohio. Kenny loved life and believed in spreading joy and kindness to everyone he encountered. No one was ever a stranger to Kenny. His passion was to sing and spread the...
Johnice Thomas
Mar 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Johnice Delores Thomas
Feb 11th 1943 - Mar 26th 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Johnice Delores Thomas, who departed on March 26th 2025 at the age of 82. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, whose kindness, strength, and love touched the lives of all who...
Theodore Rex Grace
Mar 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Theodore Rex Grace
Theodore Rex Grace was born on February 27, 1935, and was blessed with 90 years of life. It is with heavy hearts that we announce his passing on March 26, 2025. He leaves behind his only surviving child, Laurel Grace Dollison. Theodore was blessed to live his last three and a half years just...
Bishop Roger J. Hairston Sr.
Mar 26, 2025
A Life of Faith, Service, and Love: The Legacy of Bishop Roger James Hairston, Sr.
Bishop Roger James Hairston, Sr.—a devoted servant of God, cherished father, visionary leader, and compassionate shepherd—entered eternal rest on March 26, 2025. Born on September 8, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, to Reverend Robert Franklin Hairston, Jr., and Henrietta Ellen Hairston, Bishop Hairston devoted his life to...
Bruce Anthony Davis
Mar 25, 2025
With heartfelt celebration of a life well-lived, we announce the passing of Bruce Anthony Davis, who departed this world on March 25, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on August 1, 1968, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bruce was a beloved brother, cherished friend, and a captivating personality who could light up any room with his warmth and laughter.
A...
Sharen Carter
Mar 24, 2025
Sharen Ann Carter, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, born Wednesday, July 30, 1947, to the late Houser and Bessie Echols, lived a full and joyful life, bringing warmth, laughter, and compassion to those around her.
Sharen worked as a Head Start teacher for many years before making a career change. She began working for Department of Job and Family...
Norman A Price
Mar 22, 2025
Norman A. Price
March 22, 2025
Columbus, Ohio
Norman A. Price, 57, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on March 22, 2025. He was born on April 4, 1967, in Columbus to Ellen Price (Caldwell) and Norman Parks.
Norman graduated from Marion-Franklin High School in 1987, where he was an active member of the football and wrestling...



