Obituaries

May 22, 2023

Loving mother, grandmother, Brenda Joyce Caldwell (Joyce) passed away surrounded by family, on May 22, 2023, at the age of 80. She was born April 22, 1943, in Charleston, Illinois, and lived most of her life in Columbus, Ohio.

Joyce loved children and spent most of her time making memories with them, she loved camping and family...

May 16, 2023

Ahmad Rashad (Shay) Woods, born on October 25, 1980, to Jennifer Jeanette Anderson and Dwayne Anthony Woods, peacefully departed this earthly realm on May 16, 2023.

He attended Brookhaven High School and later pursued a career in landscaping and car detailing.

Shay's greatest joy came from his role as a devoted father to his beloved...

May 11, 2023

Roger D. VanSickle, age 62, of Columbus, OH, passed peacefully in his sleep on May 11, 2023. Roger was preceded in death by his father John W., his mother Charlotte, and his brother John Douglas. He is survived by his soulmate Debbie Gleeson, Columbus; sister Sue (John) Cannistra, Sarasota, FL; nieces Michelle (Chris) Johnston, Newark; Amy (James) Cryan, San...

May 9, 2023

Elisha Elaine Judd,age 16, Tuesday May 9th, 2023 at the 700 Block of West Rich Street. Preceded in death by paternal Grandfather Arnold Judd, Uncle Brandon Judd, Cousin Dallas Johnston. Survived by parents, Esta (Michelle) Judd and Mark Crouch (Step Dad) Terrance Pratt ; Daughter Skyla' Arya; Brothers, Brendon,Brandon,Jayden, Jay'Quan ; Sister's Brenna,Breonna,Shaylynn; Maternal Grandparents Barbara Judd and Larry...

May 7, 2023

Kathy Joyce Perkins age 69 of Columbus, went to be with the lord on May 7th, 2023. She was born on February 1st, 1954 to Delores and William Nance Sr she is preceded in death by her parents Delores J Nance, her father William K Nance Sr, her brother William Nance Jr. Kathy will be deeply missed By Her...

Apr 28, 2023

David Michael Neal Sr.,      age 61 passed away April 28,  2023 at home peacefully.

He is preceded in death by his parents John E (SMOKEY) and Helen Neal And his  Brother Russell Keyes. David is survived by his One True Love Lisa Neal, his sons   Scottie (Kathleen) O'brien;  David Neal Jr; John (Amanda) Neal his...

Apr 21, 2023

Danielle Renee McGinnis

Born August 20, 1977, in Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home on April 21, 2023.

“Some people only walk this earth for a short time. Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us”. Last week, Danielle McGinnis rejoined her heavenly family and gained her wings.

Danielle...

Apr 16, 2023

Jacqueline Spain was born on December 29th, 1950 in Cleveland, Oh to the late Albert Spain Sr. and Anna Spain. Jackie went home to be with the Lord on April 16, 2023. She graduated from Cleveland Public Schools and attended Columbus State Community College. Jackie then went on to work at and retire from Columbus State.

Jackie...

Apr 16, 2023

Bruce Wayne (not THAT Bruce Wayne) Lint was born April 15th, 1961 to Charles Edwin Lint and Dolores Jean Gaster Lint, whom have both preceded him in death.

Bruce was a talented “fix-it” man and problem solver. He enjoyed working on vehicles and worked for a private ambulance company for 12 years, then worked at Sam’s Club...

Mar 30, 2023

Lois Hanek age 90 passed away at Wesley Woods in New Albany in care of the Wesley Hospice. She grew up in Honesdale PA. She brought her children up in Athens OH. Then moved to Michigan and Columbus at the end of her retirement. She was a true life-long learner returning to college many times to earn new degrees....

Mar 30, 2023

Vondeen Woodfork, 68, Passed away on Thursday March 30, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio.

Vondeen was born on Thursday December 16, 1954 in Evansville, Indiana to the late Sherman W. and Virginia R. (Phelps) Kirk.

She is survived by her Son Larry Richmond Jr (Tara); Daughter Chasity Torrent; Sisters Phyllis Bevins (Larry), Kathy Deeds and Tonya...

Mar 22, 2023

James R. (Jim) Frost Sr. passed away on March 22, 2023, at the age of 68 at Doctors Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 21st, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio to Joann Schoonover and the late Richard L. Frost Sr. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard L. Frost Sr., brothers, John Robert "Bobby" Frost and...

Mar 21, 2023

Othelia Renee Patterson, 74 of Bluefield WV, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2023. Othelia, affectionately known as Mitzi, was born on April 13, 1950, to the loving home of Georgia and Earnest Moore. She attended Bluefield High School. In 1979, not long after graduating High School, She moved to Columbus, OH. Othelia was...

Mar 18, 2023

Ovid Onyward Campbell passed away on March 18, 2023, at the age of 69, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Ovid came out a hero to many, affected a great number of lives, and stayed strong until...

Mar 17, 2023

Gierra Maria Perdue, 33, passed away on March 17, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio.

Gierra was born on September 27, 1989 in Columbus, Ohio to Gary Wayne Perdue and Patty Ann Wolf.

A Funeral Service will be held 1:00 PM Thursday April 6, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Service German Village Chapel...

Mar 11, 2023

Jason Douglas Alexander Reading,40, of Maineville, Ohio passed away on Saturday March 11, 2023 at UC Health. He is survived by his parents, Dan and Beth Moore, one brother Jake (Shelby) Reading. He is also survived in life and love, by Julie  and Samantha Dowty, dogs Ruby and Maizey. Also survived by a niece, Presley, his grandmother, Leah Snow...

Mar 9, 2023

Vickie Tuck, Age 60, was born on April 15th, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio to Velvaree Cunningham.

She attended East High School, where she met her best friend, Lisa Womack.

Vickie didn’t have kids, but she raised stepkids and grandkids. She definitely was the life of the party. She enjoyed watching Lifetime and the Young and...

Mar 8, 2023

Stephanie Louise Lloyd Johnson Glass, affectionately called "Stevie", was born on March 18, 1951 to the Late George Ira Johnson and the Late Mary Jane Broadus. Born and educated in Pittsburgh, she graduated from Westington High School. She continued her education by taking various college courses in journalism, as she always aspired to write her own autobiography. Her adventurous...

Mar 1, 2023

Born on April 11th, 1936.  Went to be with the Lord on March 1st, 2023.

Father Arthur Brown and Mother Beatrice Price in Manchester TN. Sister Booker moved to Columbus at the age of 18, and stayed for 54 yrs. until relocating back to McMinnville TN. Married as well as blessed to have had five children: Larry...

Mar 1, 2023

Dorothy Reeder, a beloved member of the Ohio State University community, passed away in the early morning hours of March 1st, 2023. She was a retired administrative assistant who worked at the university for many years.

Dorothy was born to Dorothy May Proudly and Walter Johan O'Reilly. She was married to Edward A. Reeder, who preceded her...