Obituaries

Bernice Johnson

Bernice Johnson

May 31, 2021

Bernice Johnson, 98, of Columbus, passed away May 31, 2021. Bernice was born July 9, 1922. She will be deeply missed by her; children Bryan (Gail) and Gary (Barbara) Johnson; grandchildren Joshua (Abby), Adam (Debra), Melissa (John), Timothy (Jayma), Jason; great-grandchildren Natalie, Jackson, Sloane, Talya, Cora, Olivia along with many other family and friends. Bernice was preceded in death by...

Timothy Smith

Timothy Smith

May 31, 2021

Timothy J. Smith passed away May 31st, 2021. He was 56 yrs old born Jan. 4th 1965 in Columbus, Ohio.Timmy loved his family and always worked hard to provide for them. Him and Nannette were married for 37 years they had four daughters and 11 grandkids. When he wasn't working he enjoyed spending time with them whether it was in...

George Edwin Hakes

George Edwin Hakes

May 31, 2021

George E. Hakes, 74, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 31st, 2021. He was born February 20th, 1947, to Chesney and Joanna Rebecca Mildred (Moore) Hakes. George served in the U.S. Army from February 1966 - June 1972, including two tours of duty in Vietnam.He was an active member of his church, The Naz, where he enjoyed spending...

Lois Evelyn Grice

Lois Evelyn Grice

May 31, 2021

Lois Evelyn Grice, 89, of Johnstown, Ohio, passed away May 31, 2021. She was born in West Portsmouth, Ohio on February 23, 1932 to the late Audubon and Esther (Waller) Johnson. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years William B. Grice. Surviving family includes sons, Daniel L. (Jodye) Grice, Edward S. (Cynthia) Grice, Paul W....

James W. Marling

James W. Marling

May 30, 2021

James W. Marling, 80, Grove City, Ohio passed away peacefully at Doctors Hospital on Sunday, May 30, 2021. He was born on November 23, 1940 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to William Marling and Helen Marling (Polen). He grew up in Girard, Ohio with his family and graduated from Girard High School. Jim honorably served in the United States Navy and...

Robert Edward Brooks

Robert Edward Brooks

May 29, 2021

Robert Edward Brooks, born July 28, 1970, went home to be with the Lord on May 29, 2021. Robert was the oldest of four to mother, Shirley and step-father, Michael Doumini-Ojujon. Robert's favorite color was lavender and favorite sports were basketball, UFC, football, and wrestling. Robert loved his family life. He was also a member of Rhema Christian Center. He...

David Klay Piangbe

David Klay Piangbe

May 29, 2021

On November 29, 2019 Daniel and Nadia (Smith) Piangbe, were blessed with a beautiful baby boy named David Klay Piangbe. He was full of joy and his smile would warm the hearts of those who saw him. David loved music and to dance and sing. He was a momma and daddy's boy and best friend to his brother and sister....

Catherine R. Kreachbaum

Catherine R. Kreachbaum

May 28, 2021

Kreachbaum (Fortmann), Catherine R., age 68, passed away peacefully at home on May 28th, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on August 13th 1952 to Gordon and Betty Fortmann in Oconomowoc, WI. With her family, she moved to various states as a child and graduated from Worthington High School class of 1971. Catherine married in 1973 and raised 3...

James Morris

James Morris

May 28, 2021

James E. Morris, 86 Years Old, Columbus, Ohio, passed away on May 28, 2021.He was born in Columbus, OH on January 18, 1935 to the late John and Mattie (Nowlin) Morris. He is preceded in death by his father, mother, brother John Morris, sister Rebekah Morris, sister Rose Wagoner. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Marva...

Etta Ernestine Estep

Etta Ernestine Estep

May 28, 2021

Etta Ernestine Estep, age 79, passed away on May 28, 2021. She was born on September 12, 1941 to the late James and Josephine Nunley in Logan, West Virginia.Ernestine was a member of First Baptist Church of Grove City. She loved spending time with family and grandchildren. She looked forward to cooking Thanksgiving dinner and get-togethers on New Years Day...

Shawn Thomas Groves

Shawn Thomas Groves

May 27, 2021

Shawn T. "T-Bone" Groves, 47, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away May 27, 2021. He was born in Columbus, OH on December 10, 1973 to Tom and Debbie (Eal) Groves.He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph Eal, Robert "Bob" Groves, Julia Groves.Surviving family includes his loving parents Tom and Debbie; his legacy, Courtney; wife, Melissa (Botts) Groves; siblings, Christopher...

Sue Anne Luster

Sue Anne Luster

May 27, 2021

Sue Anne Luster, 64, passed away May 27, 2021 at Riverside Hospital. She was preceded in death by parents, Herbert Smith and Anna Mae Smith; husband, Garald D. Luster; brother, Samuel Smith. Sue is survived by her daughter, JoeAnna (Randy) Goeller; granddaughter, Britney Goeller (Jujwan Leach); furry companion, Bambi; sister, Sandy (Mark) Swearingen; brother, Charlie (Janet) Smith; niece, Katie Bolin;...

Bob L. Arnett

Bob L. Arnett

May 27, 2021

Bob Lee Arnett, 92, of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 27, 2021.Bob was preceded in death by his wife of 33 years, Christine Arnett and his son Gregory Arnett. He is survived by his children Terri Jones (Gary), Chris Arnett (Candy) and Jason Palmer (Melissa) and his step-daughter Patty Edmondson (Rick), as well as his many grandchildren,...

Henry G. Young

Henry G. Young

May 27, 2021

Henry G. Young, age 92, passed away on May 27, 2021. He was born on October 31, 1928 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Matthew and Mary Young.Henry was a proud veteran of the US Army and served in the Korean War. His family and faith were very important to him. Henry loved time spent with his family. He was...

Mildred E. Taylor

Mildred E. Taylor

May 27, 2021

Mildred E. Taylor, 97, passed away on May 27, 2021. She was born on February 26, 1924 in Fries, VA. Mildred retired from Westinghouse, Columbus, OH. She sang with a country western band. She was preceded in death by her parents, David Cooper and Lura Mervin (Inscore) New, daughter, Rebecca "Becky" Caldwell, sons-in-law, Victor James and Vallie Young. Surviving family...

Henry E. Sanko

Henry E. Sanko

May 27, 2021

Henry E. Sanko, age 64, passed away on May 27, 2021. He was born on July 19, 1956 to the late Margaret and Michael Sanko in Columbus, Ohio.Left to cherish his memory are his children, Mike and Tiffany Sanko; ex-wife, Patricia Sanko; sisters, Rosemary, Beatrice, Margie; grandchildren, Jesse, Brandon and Katie; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends....

Wilma Faye Garner

Wilma Faye Garner

May 26, 2021

Wilma Faye Garner, age 82, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 26, 2021 at Berger Hospital in Circleville, Ohio. She was born on 9/9/38 in Louisa, Kentucky. Her family later moved to Columbus, Ohio where she lived and raised her family until recently moving to Circleville because of health problems.She was diagnosed with COPD and congestive heart failure, and went...

Tonee R. Gardner

Tonee R. Gardner

May 25, 2021

Tonee R. Gardner Born October 6, 1971 transitioned into eternity on Tuesday May 25th 2021 unexpectedly in her home. Tonee was a beautiful, delightful, and ambitious young lady with a contagious smile and a heart of gold. She never met a stranger and was a joy to be around she had a zest for life and lived it to the...

Sherri L. Furney

Sherri L. Furney

May 25, 2021

Sherri L. Furney passed away on May 25, 2021 at St. Ann's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her son Christopher Pence in 2004.Sherri and husband Richard Furney were a devoted couple for 31 years. Sherri was a trusted friend and a source of support and inspiration for friends and family. She will be deeply missed....

Judith L. Graham-Colliver

Judith L. Graham-Colliver

May 25, 2021

Judith L. Graham-Colliver, 63, passed away May 25, 2021. She was preceded in death by parents, Mildred R. and John W. Graham; step-mother- Hilda P. Graham; brother, Charles T. Graham. Judy is survived by husband of 24 years, Michael J. Colliver; siblings, John (Peggy) Graham, Joseph (the late Linda) Graham, Denis (Esther) Graham, and David (Stacy) Graham; sisters-in-law, Louann (Jay)...

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