Obituaries

Pamla Tominisa Norman

Pamla Tominisa Norman

Jul 12, 2024

Pamla Tominisa Norman was born to Thomas and Earlena Harris in Columbus, Ohio on July 7, 1945. Her parents precede her in death; sisters, Charlene Harris of Columbus, OH, Ivette Harris of Columbus, OH; brother and sister-in-law, T Michael and Roxie Harris of Pataskala, OH; brother and sister-in-law, Trent and Ccinnie Harris of Gahanna, OH; survive their sibling Pam.

Pam graduated...

Amari Tolliver-Taylor

Amari Tolliver-Taylor

Jul 11, 2024

Amari Renia Imani Tolliver-Taylor (aka) “Mimi”, unexpectedly passed away on July 11, 2024 at age 21. Amari was born on January 12, 2003 at OSU North in Columbus Ohio. 

Amari graduated from Reynoldsburg High School on June 1, 2021. Amari also graduated on June 1, 2021 from Eastland Fairfield Career Center for Pre-Nursing. Amari received a Successful Completion for Nurse Aid,...

Joseph Shoulders

Joseph Shoulders

Jul 11, 2024

Joseph Shoulders, a proud and resilient individual, who embodied the essence of hard work and commitment, departed this life and transitioned to eternity on July 11, 2024, at Crystal Care Center. Born on May 9, 1935, in Athens, AL, to the late John and Idell Shoulders. He was a distinguished alumnus of Trinity High School, the pioneering black high school...

June Jones

June Jones

Jul 10, 2024

June Ann Jones, age 77. Sunrise March 12, 1947 and Sunset July 10, 2024. Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Friday, July 19, 2024 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH 2500 Cleveland Ave. Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Jones...

Hester Harper

Hester Harper

Jul 10, 2024

Deaconess Hester Harper, was born on December 30, 1936 in Bethel, Kentucky, to the union of James E. Harper and Mary Anna (Triplett) Harper. Hester completed her early education, K- 10 at DuBois City Schools in Mt. Sterling Kentucky. It was also in Mt. Sterling that she gave her life to Christ and was baptized at Kee Tabernacle CME.

 Leaving Kentucky...

Brod Gregson Muse

Brod Gregson Muse

Jul 10, 2024

Brod Gregson Muse, age 58, Sunrise December 6, 1965 and Sunset July 10, 2024.

Brod was a graduate of Rayen High School. In 1987, he enlisted into the United States Air Force where he worked as a Financial Service Specialist. After the Air Force, he eventually moved back to Columbus, Ohio where he worked for the State of Ohio in Worker’s...

Carolyn Williams

Carolyn Williams

Jul 9, 2024

Reflections of Life

Carolyn Alexander Williams, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, and cherished friend departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

Carolyn, affectionately known as "Pug", was born on June 17, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio. She was the youngest child of the late Mattie and Chester Alexander. She grew up in Columbus and received her...

Dwaine J Chapman

Dwaine J Chapman

Jul 9, 2024

Mr. Dwaine J. Chapman, age 41, went home to be with the LORD on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Mr. Chapman was born on Monday, February 21, 1983, in Mansfield, Ohio, to Dwaine J. Owens and Perrise A. Chapman. 

As a young child he resided in Cleveland, Ohio, but later moved back to his hometown of Mansfield, Ohio. Dwaine attended Mansfield City...

Artis Porter Brown

Artis Porter Brown

Jul 8, 2024

Artis Porter Brown, born on July 5, 1938, in Mason County, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2024, in Guilford County, North Carolina, at the age of 86.

After a long and fulfilling career, Artis retired from Borden in 1997, having dedicated 25 years of service to the company. In her leisure, she found immense joy in cooking, savoring delicious...

Betty Jean Hess

Betty Jean Hess

Jul 7, 2024

The Hess family announces the forthcoming celebration of the life of their beloved Betty Jean Hess, born on September 27, 1940, in Brownsville, TN, a devoted nurse from Mansfield, Ohio. Betty's earthly journey reached completion on July 7, 2024, due to natural causes.

Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Josephine Hess; siblings Linda Hess (her best friend), John Hess, James Hess,...

Luther Wayne Mixon Sr.

Luther Wayne Mixon Sr.

Jul 6, 2024

Luther Wayne Mixon Sr., age 77. Sunrise February 9, 1947 and Sunset July 6, 2024.

Tanya Underwood

Tanya Underwood

Jul 6, 2024

Tanya Marie Underwood, age 48. Sunrise December 13, 1975 and Sunset July 6, 2024. Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Saturday, July 13, 2024 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH 2500 Cleveland Ave. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Underwood Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

Ichia Quiana Ramseur

Ichia Quiana Ramseur

Jul 5, 2024

Ichia “Peaches” Ramseur was born on October 1, 1980, to Cynthia Walker and Eric Colon in Newark, New Jersey.

 As a child Ichia enjoyed playing hopscotch, hide-and-seek, and barbies with her little sister, Jaritza. Additionally, Ichia enjoyed spending time with her pet pig, chicken, and Mexican Python with her siblings, Jaritza and Dinero. She enjoyed writing and singing but modeling was...

Darrell Lennale McKee

Darrell Lennale McKee

Jul 4, 2024

Darrell Lennale McKee was born on November 14, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio. He attended East Linden Elementary, Weiland Park, Mifflin Junior High, and Brookhaven High School, where he not only graduated, but was on the basketball team. Darrell was also an Army Veteran.

Darrell was active in church in his early years, and baptized by Rev. Al Mason. He sang in...

Leroy Reuben Boykin

Leroy Reuben Boykin

Jul 3, 2024

 Leroy Reuben Boykin, first born son to the late Gertrude and Reuben “Snash” Boykin, was born January 11, 1950 in Sumpter, South Carolina. Affectionately known as “L. Reuben”, he was tenacious and full of energy,and would light up a room with his bright smile and strong voice. He transitioned peacefully from his earthly life on July 3, 2024 after a...

Carolyn Frances Russell

Carolyn Frances Russell

Jul 3, 2024

Carolyn F. Russell, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend was called Home to be with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024. As a beautiful child of God, she loved and was loved by so many. Carolyn was surrounded by her loved ones when she took her journey Home.

Carolyn was born on February 1, 1934, to George F....

Petey

Petey

Jul 1, 2024

Earl Lee Hull Jr., age 83. Sunrise April 5, 1941 and Sunset July 1, 2024. Visitation 10:00 AM and Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, July 19, 2024 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD CHAPEL, 823 S. Yellow Springs St. Interment at Massies Creek Cemetery. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the...

Walter Robinson, Sr

Walter Robinson, Sr

Jul 1, 2024

Walter Lee Robinson Sr. was a remarkable man whose journey of life was filled with heartfelt relationships, extraordinary experiences, and a legacy of unwavering kindness, generosity, and love. He embraced the mountain highs and the valley lows of life with both tenacity and grace; while fully understanding that GOD is in control.

A Time To Live

Born on February 25th, 1952 in...

Richard Charles Barnett

Richard Charles Barnett

Jun 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one Richard Charles Barnett, a beloved, son, brother, father, and friend. Richard, AKA "Rick", left this world on June 30, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 54. Born October 17, 1969 in Columbus, Ohio. Rick brought laughter and joy into the lives...

Rosie Lee Scott-Jones

Rosie Lee Scott-Jones

Jun 30, 2024

Columbus, Ohio - Mrs. Rosie Scott Jones, 73, passed away at her home on June 30, 2024.

Born and raised in Columbus, Rosie attended Columbus Public Schools before dedicating her career to Jaycee Arms until retirement. Above all, Rosie was a devoted wife and mother. Her family meant the world to her especially her grandchildren, Trayvion, Shanika, Bryce, Terrell, Myeisha, Trent,...