All Obituaries

The Almighty God though His suffering and permissive will, has called another of His children to eternal glory. We, the members of her family bow our heads and say, “Lord Thy will be done.” Muzette was born March 11th, 1925 in Statham, Georgia to the late Robert and Mary L. (Sims) Hunter. She left us on July 13th, 2019 after ninety-four years. At an early age she accepted Christ as her personal Savior at Fairfield Baptist Church of Statham, Georgia. Shortly after moving to...

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Mrs. Mae Bell Davenport was born on February 9, 1934, in Carlton, Georgia to Sebell and Thad Mattox.  She made her heavenly transition to be with the Lord on July 11, 2019 at 10:07 p.m.   Mae moved to Canton, Ohio in 1955 where she joined St. Mark Baptist Church.  She later joined True Light Christian Ministries  Well known in the Stark County community, Mae retired from The Timken Company after 30 yeas of service in 1998.  However she was a mother to many...

Annie Ruth Hall departed this life at the blessed age of 91 on July 11, 20129. Condolences may be sent to 1024 Jefferson Ave., Akron, OH 44313.  

Edgar Collins, Jr, 89,  passed away after an extended illness on July 10, 2019 in Hampton, GA.  He was retired from All State as a claims adjuster.  Preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Alma Collins, Sr., 3 brothers, and 3 sisters, he leaves to cherish his loving memory, wife, Willa Belle; children, David (Linda), Mark, Jeffrey (Sharon), Derrek and Beverly Collins, and other relatives and friends. Condolences  may be sent to 12605 Old Well Ct., Hampton,...

JUNIOR C. BROOKS  "The Legend"  JUNIOR C. BROOKS, affectionately known as "The Legend" went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 8, 2019 at the blessed age of 92.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Booker T. Davis and Hattie Talison Davis; sisters, Bernice Foy, Ella Wee Williams, Willie Nell Davis, Virginia Davis and Jimmie Lee Davis; sons, Booker T. Brooks, Dennis Brooks and Michael Brooks;   grandson, Damon Brooks, and...

On September 2, 1933 Virginia Bell Bentley was born in Canton, Ohio to the late Bessie Moore and Ernest Johnson. She departed this life on July 8, 2019. Virginia attended Canton City Schools. For 25 years she was employed as a cafeteria worker for Canton City Schools. In  addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter Kim Bentley-Colbert as well as (5) sisters and (2) brothers.   Virginia is survived by her children: (2) daughters, Aquila (Richard) Moore of...

Karla L. Moore went home to be with the Lord on July 6, 2019. Karla was born to the late Carl Moore and Mary E. (Sowell) Moore on   December 30, 1958 in Canton, Ohio.  She was a graduate of GlenOak High School class of 1978.  Karla truly lived her life to the fullest through simple pleasures such as chatting with her friends and family, and spending quality time with her nieces, nephews and god-children.  Karla had an uncanny ability to reach people in a deep...

Irma Jean (Torrence) Jackson was born on November 29, 1938 in the Pro Football Hall of Fame City of Canton, Ohio to the Reverend & Mrs. Price Alexander (Susie) Torrence. She joined sister June (the eldest), Delores (second in command) and would later become the big sister to little brother David (the only boy out of the bunch). Irma came from a family of talented singers capable of tearing down the house at a moment’s notice; as a teen she sang in the family musical group called...

Mark Armstead, born October 3, 1947 to Mark and Mary Armstead in Forkland, Alabama, ran his race and took his final lap transitioning into eternal peace with the Lord on Friday, July 5, 2019. A graduate of the Greene County Training School in Boligee, Alabama, Mark came to Canton, Ohio in 1967 where he began working at Eppys Chevrolet in the detailing department, soon becoming the auto body supervisor. He had subsequent jobs working in the automotive business which led him to his...