Edward "Peter" Harris passed away May 15,2022

Thomasine Kelly, passed away at Akron City Hospital from a lengthy illness on May 12, 2022.  Born May 20, 1943, in Akron, OH, the daughter of Joseph and Fannie May Neuby.  She was called by the Lord at a young age and was Baptized at Antioch Baptist Church.  She graduated from South High School and later attended The University of Akron.  She retired from Goodyear as a Computer Operator after 33 years of service.  Growing up she enjoyed roller skating, dancing and...

After a brief illness, Maxie Bell, 87, beloved husband of Shirley Bell for the past 64 years, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 12, 2022.  Maxie Bell was born in Long Street, LA, graduated from Desoto Parish High School and at a young age met the Lord at Old Zion Baptist Church.  Maxie and his wife Shirley moved to Akron, OH. in 1957.  According to his wife, his favorite bible verse was John 3:16.  His favorite song was “Peace in the Valley,”...

Ronald L. Lewis, 36, passed away on May 11, 2022, Funeral service will be held on Friday May 20, 2022, at 12:00PM at Rhoden Memorial Home 1101 Palmetto Ave. Akron, Ohio 44306 where family will receive friends from 11:00AM until time of service.  Interment, Glendale Cemetery.

Leon Terrell, 88, passed away after an extended illness on May 10, 2022.  Born in Senatobia, MS, he was a long-time resident of the Akron community.  He was retired from B & W and served his country with the U.S. Army in the Korean conflict. Preceded in death by his parents, daughter and six siblings, he leaves to cherish his memory daughters Yvette Terrell and Tracy Fletcher.  

Nathaniel Lamont Bledsoe (Fatz) was born July 8, 1974, in Akron, Ohio to the late Nathaniel Jones and   Patricia Turner.  He lived in Reno, Nevada from 1986-1992 where he attended Reno High School. Nathaniel was a gentle giant and the life of every party.  His favorite sports to watch was basketball and football. Nathaniel also enjoyed watching movies, cracking jokes, eating good and spending time with his family.  He was preceded in death by his father;...