Obituaries

Jun 28, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for CLIFTON HAYES. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 28, 2025

On June 28, 2025, our heavenly father called home one of his most faithful servants. Valeria "Polly" (Mabry) Fields of Canton, Ohio at the age of 89. Val peacefully passed away after a prolonged illness in which her heart could no longer hold all that fiery spirit.

Valeria often stated that her greatest accomplishment was having four...

Jun 25, 2025

Jessie Lee Carson was born February 1, 1938 to parents Geneva Mack Sherman and Jesse Jack Sherman. She was a proud lifetime resident of Akron and a 1957 graduate of North High School. She was married 48 blessed and loving years to husband Jimmy Eugene Carson SR. She was an excellent cook, making birthday cakes for her family. Jessie...

Jun 24, 2025

Walter O'Neil Cox was born February 22,1976 in Akron, Ohio to Larry and Shirley Cox.

Walter gained his wings suddenly, June 24, 2025.  Walter also known as "Pookie", grew up in Akron, Ohio.  He attended Akron Public Schools.  He received his CDL Certification and also provided lawncare services.  Walter loved driving semi-trucks.  He thought he was the...

Jun 23, 2025

Time waits for no one — but clearly, Landa felt it waited for her. She took all day to get dressed. But, in recent years, after a loving but in-depth conversation about time management, she finally admitted, "I never really had to be dressed ahead of anybody because it was just me — no kids, no rush — I...

Jun 23, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for SASHA CROCKETT. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 20, 2025

Mama, also known as Baybee or Ida Mae Shealy by some of you, was born November 17, 1944, to the late Rosa Mae Taylor-Owens and William B. Hill, in the deep south of Montezuma, Georgia.  There was nothing fancy about those red clay roads-but it was home.  In 1959, she married the tall and charming Major (May Jack) Shealy. ...

Jun 20, 2025

Willadean Zeigler Strong, 87, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Tallmadge Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tallmadge, Ohio. She was born on April 2, 1938, to the late Payton and Lillie B. Zeigler.

For 60+ years, Willadean was an incredibly loyal and devoted member of Saint Anthony's Catholic Church. She retired from both St. Thomas...

Jun 20, 2025

Delbert Robert Hill Jr., affectionately known as "Bobby Del," passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on September 25, 1962, in Canton, Ohio, Bobby was a proud graduate of McKinley Senior High School, Class of 1982. He later earned a diploma in Computer Accounting from Mansfield Business College in 1985.

Bobby...

Jun 20, 2025

Lillie Mae Johnson, age 99, went home to be with the Lord on June 20, 2025, after an extended illness.

Lillie was born on May 23, 1926, in Carbondale, Illinois, to the late William and Venia Anders. She was one of eight children—four boys and four girls.

Lillie attended school in Carbondale, IL, and later...

Jun 20, 2025

Nathaniel Nevels Jr. (affectionately called Skate by his family and friends, and known as G.P. by his grandchildren), born August 10 1957 to the late Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel and Jeannette Nevels in Akron Ohio. He was called to eternal rest on Friday, June 20, 2025.

Nate accepted Christ at an early age and was a member...

Jun 19, 2025

James William Pratt, 67, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at his residence in Akron, Ohio. He was born on May 18, 1957, to the late John and Margaret Pratt Gillis.

James better known as Jamie loved going to car shows, playing basketball, and playing cards with his family. Jamie was last employed at Metallic Resources....

Jun 17, 2025

Marquis "Quis" Cherome Kirk Sr.  was born on May 25th, 1986, and was called home to the Lord's care on June 17th, 2025.

A lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio, Marquis was known for his infectious laughter and zest for life. He loved good food, listening to music and traveling whenever the opportunity presented itself.

Marquis...

Jun 16, 2025

Esther Ilena Bryant, affectionately known as "Lena or Grump," entered into this life on the 29h day of December, in 1933, born to the late Pastor Young Love and Esther Holsey, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was the fifth of eight children. Esther attended school in her church. Rather you knew her as Lena, Grump, Grandma or Auntie, she was...

Jun 16, 2025

SERVICES WERE HELD AT OHIO WESTERN RESERVE NATIONAL CEMETERY

Jun 16, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for JOSEPH LEWIS TURNER, JR. "BOO". We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 15, 2025

Taidest L. Timmons "SexyDex", 21, was born on November 26, 2003 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Nicole Warren L. and Tai L. Timmons.

Taidest is preceded in death by his sister, Tai'Cora L. Timmons; grandmother, Carmen Timmons; grandfather, Robert L. Bowman; and great grandmothers, Cora Bell Williams and Rutha Sims.

He leaves to forever cherish...

Jun 12, 2025

Vernall Floyd Robinson VI (Y2 Get Rich), passed away at the age of 31 years old on June 12, 2025.  Vernall was born January 7, 1994, in Cuyahoga Falls, to Stephanie Wright and Rev. Vernall F. Robinson III.  Affectionately called "Stank" by his family, he later changed his nickname to Y2 Get Rich. Vernall had a passion for music...

Jun 12, 2025

Leslie Renea Flunoy, affectionately known as "Whitney",57, was wrapped in the loving arms of Jesus Christ and carried to His loving home on Thursday, June 12, 2025.  "To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord".

Leslie was born in Barberton, Ohio on October 22,1967 to Lorraine Flunoy-Palmer and the late James (Sonny)...

Jun 10, 2025

Deborah J. Hood was born in Canton, Ohio to the Late Robert and Ruth Hood. Where she raised her children, Victoria Baker, Marcus Fowler, and now deceased Duane Hood and Jason Fowler. In search of New beginnings, she moved her family to California. In search of peace and new beginnings, her family continued to grow; she has a total...