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Barbara McDonald
Aug 9, 2026
Barbara J McDonald (Mayberry) 77 a devoted sister, aunt and niece passed away suddenly on Sunday August 9, 2026, after a period of declining health.
Survived by two sisters, Patsy (Granville) Gayle, Adairee Trammell, niece (caregiver) Carlisa Gayle, one surviving aunt Ms. Cora Blue, host of nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by parents. Cremation service has taken place.
Condolences may be made...
Barbara J. Martin
Aug 8, 2026
Barbara Joan Sanders Martin was born on January 22, 1940 in Smithfield, Ohio to the late Carlene Sanders Tarver and the late Edward Newton. Barbara passed away at age 86, on August 8th, 2026 after an extended illness. She attended McKinley Sr. High. She worked at Joseph T. Nist Healthcare Center and Canton City Schools as a School Cafeteria Monitor....
Ernest Leon Harper
Aug 7, 2026
Ernest Leon Harper was born in Oak Hill, WV on July 8, 1951, and was peacefully called home on August 7, 2026, in Akron, Ohio where he lived most of his life.
Ernest worked at Goodyear Rubber Company for a short time before becoming an entrepreneur working on, buying, and selling homes. He was also a faithful member of Livingstone Apostolic...
John McKinnie II "Pump"
Aug 1, 2026
John McKinnie, age 67, was born on September 21, 1958, and peacefully departed this life on August 1, 2026.
John was a proud graduate of Barberton High School, Clas of 1977, where he was a member of the Barberton High School football team, track and field team, and wrestling team. His years as a student and athlete helped shape the strong,...
Stephen J. Thomas
Jul 31, 2026
In Loving Memory of Stephen Thomas
Stephen Thomas, who was born on July 30, 1971 to Fannie (Thomas) Brown and Larry Culver Sr., departed this life surrounded by his family.At an early age, Stephen accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at Reimer Rd. Bath Church, a faith that remained an important part of his life's journey. Stephen was our first...
Mark H. Goodwin "Mickey"
Jul 31, 2026
Mark H. Goodwin was born March 3, 1954, to Willie Grace Jones and the late Mark H Goodwin Sr.
Mark, affectionately known as Mickey, attended Akron Public Schools and was employed briefly with Chrysler Stamping Plant in Twinsburg, Ohio and Acme Fresh Market in Akron, Ohio. He was self-employed as the Best Shoe Stylist, known as the: "Shoe Man". He could...
Juan E. Wilson
Jul 28, 2026
Juan Earnest Wilson was born July 29, 1964 in Ravenna, Ohio. He departed this life July 28, 2026 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He grew up in Akron, Ohio and graduated from North High School.
Juan loved the Lord and accepted Him as his personal Lord and Savior. He was a beloved son, father, brother, nephew, cousin and...
Robert H. Younge II
Jul 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Robert Younge II
Robert Younge II peacefully departed this life in his sleep on Friday, July 24, 2026. Born on December 1, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania he spent 65 years defined by compassion for those he loves, persevering through life’s battles, and an unwavering commitment to provide wisdom.
Robert was born to the late Robert Humes Younge and...
Mary Lorraine Mack
Jul 23, 2026
Mary L Mack went home to be with the Lord July 23, 2026. She was born on March 25, 1956, in Akron, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by parents, Charles R. Mack Sr. and Josephine E. Mack-Cook; brother, Kenneth A. Mack and brother, Howard (Tina) F. Mack; aunt, Florence (Jesse) Haskins; uncle, Howard F. Brooks.
Mary leaves to carry on her...
James B. Walker
Jul 21, 2026
James B. Walker, age 49, of Canton, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Born December 19, 1976 in Fairview Park, Ohio to James Richard Walker and Audra Virginia (Poling) Walker, he was a loving son, uncle, and nephew to many. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his sisters,...
Danielle P. Mosley
Jul 21, 2026
In Loving Memory of Danielle Patrice Mosley
Danielle Patrice Mosley, beloved daughter of Juan and Patricia Terrell-Mosley, passed away on July 21, 2026, after a courageous battle with heart disease.
Born on July 12, 1978, in Akron, Ohio, Danielle was a proud lifelong resident of West Akron. She attended Schumacher Elementary School, Perkins Middle School, and Buchtel High School. As a young...
Angela R. Whorton
Jul 21, 2026
Angel was born on November 28, 1979, to Karla and Ronald Burnham in Montclair, California. As a toddler, she relocated with her mother and brother, Ramon, to Medina, Ohio, where they began a new chapter in their lives. They were embraced by a welcoming community whose kindness and generosity quickly transformed neighbors into family. The lifelong kinships formed there became...
