Obituaries

Aug 21, 2019

Gladys (Foster) Campbell, 100, was the second child of Georgia and Joseph Foster on May 22, 1919 in Macon, Georgia. She was married to Orlander "Buster" Campbell which produced 3 girls, Donna, Aleta (Deta), and Sherry. She worked as a store window decorator at Humerous Stores on south Main street in Akron, while rearing 3 girls. She is preceded...

Aug 20, 2019

Jovona "Jody"  Tuck received her heavenly wings Tuesday, August 20, 2019.  Jody was born on June 24, 1959 in Canton, Ohio to Ernestine (Brown) Tuck  and the late Vernon Tuck, Sr. Jody was raised in Canton and attended Canton City Schools. She graduated from Canton McKinley Senior High school in 1977.  That same year she moved to Columbus ,...

Aug 20, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for NATHANIEL MICHAEL STOKES, JR.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 19, 2019

PRESTON LAWRENCE  Devante'WADE

On Thursday February 4th 1993, the world was blessed with a  gift in person of Preston Lawrence Devante' Wade.

Preston was born in Cleveland, Ohio and was raised by his loving mother Bernadine Wade and Larry Wade Sr. in Canton, Ohio.  Preston was the 7th of 9 children however from birth ,  ...

Aug 18, 2019

Betty J. (Powell) Manley Jones was born to Joe and Clara Powell on November 7, 1941 and was a lifetime resident of the Akron community. Betty was a graduate of East High School. After graduation she worked as a librarian in the public schools. In 1973 she was employed by Babcock & Wilcox and later at Sumner Nursing Home...

Aug 17, 2019

LeMontee R. Stevenson, affectionately known as "Montee" was born December 21, 1999.  At the age of 19, he was greeted in the sky by his beloved big brother LeMichael, and he crossed over into his eternal rest with the Lord due to a tragic event on August 17, 2019.

Condolences may be sent to 640 Arden Place,...

Aug 14, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for TION J. ANTHONY "JAHON BOSWELL". We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 14, 2019

BETTY ANN MITCHELL ("Bam") Betty Ann Mitchell, affectionately known as "Bam", departed this earthly life August 14, 2019 at the blessed age of 73, and She will be greatly missed.

Condolences may be sent to 1101 Himmelright Blvd., Akron, OH 44320. In lieu of flowers, the family requests planters.

Aug 14, 2019

Frances C. Lee entered into eternal rest with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.  She was born on April 24, 1935, in Beckley, West Virginia to late parents of Minnie and Professor Benjamin T. Clark, Sr.   She surrendered her life to God at an early age, was baptized in Jesus name, and was a...

Aug 12, 2019

OBITUARY PENDING

Aug 12, 2019

Karliona Sharee Amour Stevens passed away on Friday, August 9, 2019 but was born sleeping on Monday, August 12, 2019 on her great-great Aunt Barbara Ann's birthday, whom we lost 3 months ago.  While on her sick bed she rose up and prayed an awesome prayer for her.  It was so amazing.

Although we didn't get to...

Aug 11, 2019

John left his earthly journey Sunday morning at Aultman Hospital  after a brief illness.  He worked at Timken Steel Company and retired after 35 years of service. John loved being around his family and friend, hosting and entertaining, hanging in his garage talking mess while watching sports.

He was preceded in death by his mother Edna (Frazier)...

Aug 10, 2019

Diane M. Butts, 73, passed away on August 10, 2019. She was born on August 24, 1945 to Eugene Warren and Ruth Sheets. Diane is preceded in death by her parents; and one son, Dale Butts. She leaves to cherish her loving memory son, Eugene Butts Jr. (Kathrine); daughter, Darlessia Bradford; brother, Darrell Warren; sisters, Patti Wheeler and Carol...

Aug 8, 2019

Mrs. Willie Mae Totten, gained her heavenly wings on August 8, 2019 at the blessed age of 88. She was born in Earle, AK and had been a resident of this community for many years. She was retired as a LPN and was a member of Unity Holiness Ministries Church Of God. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and...

Aug 8, 2019

OBITUARY PENDING

Aug 7, 2019

Linda Marie Moore Scott Lockwood, age 56, went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2019.  She was born to Mary Scales-Moore and Herbert Moore on May 22, 1961 in Bellaire, Ohio.  Linda attended Massillon City Schools where she received her General Education Diploma.  After high school Linda joined the carnival where she met her first husband...

Aug 7, 2019

Karrtel Eugene McGowan aka "E" or "Juice" was born August 19, 1990. Born to the union of Jennifer J. McGowan and Ernest McGowan. His father later reunited in marriage with Camille Wise/McGowan when Karrtel was at the age of five, when his mother passed away. Karrtel loved his children, Karrtel Jr. and Kontrell Jeremiah Deshown McGowan. Karrtel is preceded...

Aug 5, 2019

Patricia Louise Griffin ("Patty Dukes") was born June 29th 1941 to the late Edward Floyd Ford and Alice Louise Hawkins in Kent Ohio. She went home to be with The Lord August 5th 2019, at the blessed age of 78.   "Patty Dukes" was FULL of life, laughter, love, AND EXCITEMENT! She strongly loved every single one of her family...

Aug 5, 2019

Barbara Pettiford gained her heavenly wings on Monday, August 5, 2019 at the blessed age of 81. She was born Oct. 14, 1937 in Montgomery, AL to Mack and Louis Turner and had lived in the Akron community for over 50 years. She had been employed by Jack Horner's Restaurant and retired from Western Reserve Hospital. She is survived...

Aug 4, 2019

Robert Burnett passed away on August 4, 2019.  He was born to Alberta and Henry Brooks May 4, 1934 in Montgomery, Alabama.  At the age of 16 he moved to Canton, Ohio, where he worked at   Canton Malleable for many years.  He was one of the best mold makers in Canton.  Robert retired from Franklin Brass. He was known...