Obituaries

Charles Miya Gitagia “Charlo”

Charles Miya Gitagia “Charlo”

CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF THE LATE CHARLES MIYA GITAGIA

We celebrate the life of the late Charles Gitagia Miya, born on the 13th of August 1987, to Bruce Miya and Mary Wanjiku. His siblings are Carol Miya and Oliver Omuka. Charles and his siblings were raised in Thika (Kenya). As a young boy, he exhibited qualities that manifested throughout his...

Charles T. Smith

Charles T. Smith

Charles Temar Smith was born December 1, 1985 In Lima, Ohio to Venita Marie Darks and Edward Charles Smith.

Charles “B Att” Smith attended Brookhaven High School. He grew up in the Linden Area. “B Att” was the life of any party. He was naturally comical. He enjoyed spending time with his children.

Charles was a well know rapper in...

Mary L. Patterson

Mary L. Patterson

Mary Louise Patterson was born on January 17, 1961 to the Late John L. Patterson and Florence B. Patterson of Buckingham, Virginia. She departed this life on January 3, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio.

Mary was a devoted mother and bought much peace, love, joy, and laughter to many during her lifetime. She was always humble and never hesitated to give...

Mrs. Ossie Dixon

Mrs. Ossie Dixon

While residing in Warren, Ossie was employed by United Telephone Company, Sajar Plastics and various companies where she held several positions. She relocated to Denver, Colorado in 2005 to explore new opportunities where she became a Transportation Specialist at Hertz Car Rental. In 2016 upon retirement, she returned home to Warren, Ohio to be the instrumental care giver for her...

Hilda M. Ramsey

Hilda M. Ramsey

Hilda M. Ramsey was born August 19, 1921 in Ashland, KY to Esther Franklin and Frank Ramsey. She always said she was born on August 17 th, but the doctor wrote the 19 th on her birth certificate. Her mother married William Young and they had 4 other children. William raised Hilda as his own and he was her father.

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Victor J. Houston

Victor J. Houston

Victor J. Houston, age 60. Sunrise May 24, 1962 and Sunset January 26, 2023.

Please pray for the family as they prepare the obituary.

 

Antwanette M. Carey

Antwanette M. Carey

Antwanette Marie Carey 35, of Columbus Ohio, was called to her eternal home Friday, January 20, 2023, while being comforted by her loving family and friends who loved her dearly. Anwanette was born December 21, 1987, in Beckley W.V. to the late Racheal Johnson and David Carey.

She had a very vivid personality. She was great at many things such...

Lorraine “Cindy” Trust

Lorraine “Cindy” Trust

Lorraine Day Truss “Cindy Trust” was born in Columbus Ohio, May 5, 1958, to Elnora and Thomas C. Truss Jr. She attended Columbus Public Schools and Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board. Cindy loved the Lord with all her heart. She lived her life the best she knew how and the best she could and was always willing to give...

Minister John R. Ware, Jr

Minister John R. Ware, Jr

Minister John R. Ware, Jr. was born on February 26, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio. He was the son of the late John and Opal Ware. Minister Ware went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2023 while at home with his loving wife and family by his side.

Minister Ware has always been a hard-working man. In...

Christopher James Mateen

Christopher James Mateen

Christopher James Mateen died unexpectedly in Columbus, OH on January 14, 2023, at the age of 43. Christopher will be welcomed in heaven by older brother, Jeremiah Tappin, maternal grandparents Paul and Mary Moreland, paternal grandmother Gloria Banks; Aunts Rosemary “Bump” Martinear, Barbara Williams; Uncles Louis Banks and Tommy Banks.

Christopher leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife Keishauna...