Obituaries

Jul 19, 2022

Jaleyah Lauren Alexander was born on December 6th, 2000 and passed away on July 19th, 2022. She is adored by her father Jef rey, mother LaFreda, sisters Dorinda, Tatiyana & DeAjanay, brother DeVantè, grandmother Mattie, loving husband Daniel and their fur-babies Foxy & Shadow.

Jaleyah grew up in Columbus, OH and graduated from Columbus Downtown High School....

Jul 18, 2022

Timothy D Jones, 57, of Mount Vernon, passed away on July 18, 2022. He was born to Charles and Barbara (Zecher) Jones, of Yellow Springs, OH on March 4, 1965.

Tim was a big believer of family sticking together and never was a stranger for long. He loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, family, and friends....

Jul 10, 2022

Gene Crapsey, 85, of Groveport, born August 18, 1936, passed July 10, 2022, after a short illness.

Survived by his loving wife, Evie Marie (Bailey); Daughter, Janine Adkins; Step son, Kenny Hall; and grandchildren: Brittany (Jeremy), Jordan (Kyle), Hunter (Zach), Kyle, Joe (Kim), Nick (Amanda) and many great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by his late...

Jul 7, 2022

An amazing woman named Sally Ann Maccebee Eader gained her angel wings at 75 years old on July, 4th 2022 at 1:00pm. She was living at the Scioto Community center on 433 Obetz Road, Columbus Ohio where she has been a resident for 10 years. Sally Maccabee a proud grandmother to Keara Corby, William Garlinger, Barry Climer, Ryan Bell,...

Jul 2, 2022

Steve Diamond, a life-long resident of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at the age of 73.

Steve is survived by his wife Delores (Dee) Diamond; Son, Stephen Diamond; Step-son, Robert Cupp; Sister, Ronda (Danny) Stuller; 6 grandchildren: Brittany, Courtney, Tyler, Tiffany, Tony Diamond, and Sadie Cupp; and 5 great-grandchildren.

Steve was born...

Jun 29, 2022

Clyde Jay Queen, 73, gained his angel wings Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in Delaware, Ohio; born March 23, 1949  in Columbus, Ohio. He battled many health issues over the years, including Myasthenia Gravis and COPD. He always enjoyed fishing, Nascar, and spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Naomi Victoria Queen; son,...

Jun 26, 2022

Sheila was born August 13, 1957, and on that night the stars shown so bright, beautiful, and clear her dad saw the stars and knew that was the name for his daughter. She was bright, she was beautiful, and she gave that light and beauty to everyone that knew her, he named her Sheila Star and that is how...

Jun 22, 2022

Victoria Lynn Adams (Vickie McClary) 65 of Columbus, Ohio went to be with the Lord on June 22nd 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones at The James Cancer Hospital after a very short battle with cancer.

She leaves to forever Cherish her memory; her children Richard (Rita) McClary, Lia Graham, and Kelly Harlow; her grandchildren Alaysia,...

Jun 20, 2022

Randy Dennison, 61, of Columbus, OH, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022 at Riverside Hospital.

Preceded in death by his father, Albert D. Dennison and mother, Judith A. William. As well as his brother, Carl A. Dennison.

Randy is survived by his daughters, Lashanda M. Dennison and Felicia K. Dennison; Brothers, Steven E. Dennison, Albert...

Jun 14, 2022

In Loving Memory of Terry Martin Sloat (age 51)

Terry Sloat (aka Buddy Bud), the youngest son of Jerry and Barbara Sloat, was called home to be with the Lord on June 14, 2022. A loving son, brother, domestic partner and friend. He had a warm-loving heart, humorous personality, and was an all-around animal lover. His memories...

Jun 12, 2022

Michael Ramey was born in 1948, died June 12, 2022. He grew up on Center Street in Portsmouth. His father was Dennis Ramey and his mother was Louise Ramey, nee Weinman. He graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1966 and earned his BS from Ohio University in 1970. He majored in education and minored in botany and zoology. Michael...

Jun 8, 2022

Cl Wallace, born October 22nd, 1981, born to late parents Lenda K Wallace and LC Wallace. A loving father, husband, brother, and friend peacefully passed on June 8th, 2022. Lighthearted, humorous, and always fun spirited; his memories will be cherished and presence missed by many.

CL’s journey began in Palestine, Texas on October 22nd, 1981; the second...

Jun 6, 2022

Otis T. Owensby (“Terrall”), age 68, was called home to our heavenly Father on June 6, 2022. He was born on February 8, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, to Helen J. Owensby Holland and Otis Owensby.

Terrall attended Central High School in Columbus. He served in the United States Army for 11 years where he earned the rank...

Jun 4, 2022

Roxane X Cornett (Graves) born April 21, 1954, suddenly passed away on June 4, 2022 of apparent natural causes in her Columbus, Ohio home. Roxane is proceeded in death by both her parents Patricia Clark and Marvin Graves. She is survived by her best friend and soulmate, Tom Cruise; daughters, Misty Lear (Chris) and Brooke Butterfield; grandchildren, Devon Hodgin,...

Jun 3, 2022

Makhy Raymond Lee Andrews, affectionately called “Booh Bah”, was born in Columbus, OH on October 10, 2006, to Demetris Chukes and Shanique Andrews. On June 3, 2022, Makhy gained his angel wings.

Makhy attended Westerville Central High School. As a young adult, Makhy was very athletic. He was an exceptionally skilled football player loved by his teammates...

Jun 1, 2022

Joseph (Joey) Sylvester Lewis Woods, Jr., age 62, became an angel of the Lord on June 1, 2022 at Majestic Care of Whitehall.  He was born on September 28, 1959 in Montgomery, West Virginia to Beatrice Evangeline and Joseph Sylvester Lewis Woods, Sr.  He spent the early years of his life in Montgomery and Toledo, Ohio and in 1972...

May 23, 2022

Ernestine Surney, better known as Ernie (momma), was born July 27, 1948 to Charles Alexander and Betsy Ethel Porter. She was the oldest of five.

Ernie (momma) became a baptized Jehovah's Witness in 1969.

Ernie (momma) graduated from Fernwood Elementary in Chicago, IL, then Harian High School in Chicago, IL. She then continued her education...

May 22, 2022

William Willis Hinkle, age 53, passed away on May 22, 2022. William was born to the late Garneda Jo Hinkle on May 3, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio.

William was a very loving and generous and kind man that will be missed by everyone that knew him.

He is survived by his oldest daughter Amber Gale,...

May 16, 2022

Carol long, 66, of Columbus Ohio passed away Monday, May 16th 2022 in the comfort of her own home. Carol was born to the late Wilma and Merle Long on August 13th, 1955. She is preceded in death by mother, Wilma Jones; father, Merle Long; sister, Deborah Walk and brother, Steven E Long. Carol is survived by her sons,...

May 12, 2022

Richard Howard Patterson, Jr (affectionately called “Ricky” by family & friends) at the age of 64 passed away unexpectedly at St Ann’s Hospital in May 2022.

He attended Columbus Public Schools. He loved to talk and could out talk anyone.  He also loved to sing. He loved to laugh and joke and have fun.

He...