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Target Witcher

Target Witcher

Aug 31, 2026

Our sweet, loving boy Target crossed the Rainbow Bridge on August 31, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of pure affection and nearly fourteen years of beautiful memories.

Born in September 2012, Target spent his entire life teaching everyone around him the true meaning of devotion. He was a remarkably loving dog whose greatest joy was simply being wrapped up in the...

Robert C. Johnson

Robert C. Johnson

Aug 29, 2026

Robert C. Johnson, peacefully stepped into eternity on August 29, 2026. Born on March 27,

1953, in Philadelphia, PA to the union of Robert L. & Barbara Johnson. Robert was a man of

strength and very god-fearing. Robert loved to sing God’s praises and would testify all the time

to anyone about the goodness of God….HE NEVER MET A STRANGER!

In 1970, Robert served...

Melvin McDonald, Sr. "Mac"

Melvin McDonald, Sr. "Mac"

Aug 28, 2026

Melvin “Mac” McDonald, Sr.

Melvin “Mac” McDonald, Sr. was born in New Mexico on July 16, 1953, to his parents, Ruby and Vester McDonald. Melvin eventually moved to Texas, where he began his life as a proud soldier and started building his family. His journey later brought him to Canton, Ohio, where he married the love of his life, Delivia McDonald.

His...

Christian A. Worthy

Christian A. Worthy

Aug 26, 2026

In Loving Memory of Christian Alexander WorthyChristian Alexander Worthy, age 27, was born on October 12, 1998.Christian was a bubbly, energetic, hyper, funny, and loving person. He had a personality that was impossible to forget and brought laughter and joy wherever he went. He was someone who could brighten a room simply by being himself.Christian had a passion for baking....

Eugene Glover

Eugene Glover

Aug 24, 2026

Eugene Glover, affectionately known as Fish, went home to be with the Lord on August 24, 2026. 

Born, September 23, 1964, Eugene was born in Akron, Ohio, where he attended Akron Public Schools, a graduate of Garfield High School. During his early years he boxed, and later became a truck driver for Overnite Transportation Co. He enjoyed being around family and...

Eleanor L. Oliver

Eleanor L. Oliver

Aug 24, 2026

Eleanor Lois Oliver (aka Lo-Lo) was born December 30, 1961 to the proud parents of Mary Elizabeth Harper, and Willie Lee Oliver in Akron, OH. Eleanor's education was through the Akron Public School System. Eleanor spent most of her employment years working as a cleaner for Kaiser Permanente, Dialysis Center of Akron, and SIA manufacturing. One thing I can say...

Jesse J. Clopton

Jesse J. Clopton

Aug 18, 2026

In Loving Memory

Jesse James Clopton, age 80, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. 

Born on March 24, 1946, in Decatur, Alabama to the late Mary Magaline McGuire Clopton and Napoleon Clopton Jr.  Jesse retired from Akron Equipment Co. after many years of dedicated service. He will be remembered for his kind heart and the memories...

Hugh Willie Stone

Hugh Willie Stone

Aug 17, 2026

Hugh Willie Stone II, affectionately known as Willie, and during his youth also known as Willie Campbell, passed away on August 17, 2026, in Akron, Ohio, at the age of 71. Born in Madisonville, Kentucky, Willie made Akron, Ohio, his home and built a life centered around family, hard work, laughter, adventure, and love.

Willie retired from Hygenic Corporation after more...

Randolph James Dyer

Randolph James Dyer

Aug 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of Randolph James Dyer



Randolph James Dyer, affectionately known as Randy, went home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2026, at 11:24 p.m., following a courageous battle with cancer.



Randy was a man of deep faith who loved Jesus Christ and cherished his family, his church family (Christ Connection Church), and the many people God placed in...

Roslyn M. Woodall

Roslyn M. Woodall

Aug 14, 2026

Roslyn M. Woodall was born on July 21,1961 in Akron, Ohio. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend to many passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026, at the age of 65 in Cleveland, Oh. Roslyn was the cherished daughter of Evelyn Smith. Roslyn attended Mount Zion Baptist church. She grew up in Akron, Ohio and she made a...

Aneiska Y. Davis

Aneiska Y. Davis

Aug 12, 2026

Aneiska Yvette Davis, 56, departed this life on August 12, 2026. Aneiska affectionately known as "Neeka" was born on July 10, 1970, in Akron, Ohio to the late Sylvia Carolyn Davis and the late Robert "Bobby" James Gibson. 

She was a lifetime resident of Akron, Ohio, where she attended Akron Public Schools and worked various jobs. She loved working at Popeyes...

Ernest E. Thomas

Ernest E. Thomas

Aug 12, 2026

Ernest Eugene Thomas, Sr. was born on November 1, 1945 to Carl Robert Thomas, Sr. and Louise B. Thomas. Although Ernest faced many challenges and obstacles in life, he was able navigate his way to being promoted to the position of Crew Foreman with Asplundh Tree Expert Company and served in that capacity for many years. Ernest was also talented...

Joeann Washington

Joeann Washington

Aug 10, 2026

The Life & Legacy of Joeann Washington

Joeann Washington was born on October 25, 1952, in Akron, Ohio, to Lovell Ruple and James Abrams. From an early age, Joeann possessed the strength, determination, and heart for serving others that would remain with her throughout her life.

Her strong work ethic began at the tender age of 12, when she started working alongside...

Barbara McDonald

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

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....

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