Obituaries

Apr 8, 2025

Starlit Priggett Mosley was 67 years old when she made her transition in Akron, Ohio on April 8, 2025.

Starlit Priggett Mosley was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Detroit Public School at an early age and went on to continue her education at Marygrove College. After earning her degree, she pursued a career...

Apr 8, 2025

Richard Woods was born to Sarah Woods-Pratt (Jamie) preceded by Richard Hill. He was called home April 8, 2025 at his residence in Akron, OH. He attended and graduated from East High School. Richard and his love for outdoors was an independent landscaper for years. Richard leaves to cherish his loving and devoted wife Sonia Hale, daughters Rasheeda Jackson...

Apr 7, 2025

Arnold Butler, age 91, of Canton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 after a brief illness. He was born in Newton, Georgia on March 9, 1934 to Leola Burns and Steve Butler. Arnold is preceded in death by his father, Steve Butler; and his mother; Leola Burns Quimbly; brother, Joe Butler; grandson, Marcellius Hudson; granddaughter, Delia Butler;...

Apr 5, 2025

Mr. Alfred Jordan was born October 23 1929 to the union of the late William and Cora Jordan in Columbus Mississippi. Alfred went home to be the Lord on April 5th 2025

Alfred was a member of the US Army during the Korean War being honorably discharged in 1953 shortly after he moved to Akron to be...

Apr 5, 2025

Lillie Stokes passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family April 5, 2025. She was born in Macon, Georgia and was the baby child of nine children. She was preceded in death by her father Edmund Harden Sr and mother Iola Harden, husband Frank Stokes Sr, brothers Richard Harden, David Harden, Edmund Harden Jr, Charles Harden and sisters...

Apr 4, 2025

Harry L. Gaiter Jr. affectionately known as "Junebug" and "Junior" was born on February 18, 1980 to Harry L. Gaiter Sr. and Bonnie Edwards in Fairbanks, Alaska. He departed this life far too soon, leaving behind countless memories of laughter & love.

A proud student of Firestone High School. Harry was a standout athlete, dedicating himself to...

Apr 4, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for JOSEPH VEARNON, SR.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 3, 2025

Arlene was born April 30, 1947 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where she lived until 1979, then moved to Canton, Ohio where she met her soul mate, Victor M. Wells. They shared 33 beautiful years together.

She had a long career in the health industry and loved taking care of people.  She finished her career with Visiting Angels doing...

Apr 1, 2025

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

Apr 1, 2025

On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Monique Marie Peak went home to be with the Lord at the age of 43. She was born February 18, 1983 to parents: William (Bill) Peak, Jr. and Maryann Carpenter Smith in Massillon, Ohio. She attended the Massillon Public School system and later attended Stark State College, earning an associates degree in Phlebotomy. She...

Apr 1, 2025

George Willock was born October 26, 1936 on the Island of Montserrat to Elizabeth Scarrett and departed this life April 1, 2025 at The Pine Nursing Home. At a young age, George's mother moved her family to the Island of Antigua in pursuit of a better life for her and her children.

George was the oldest son...

Mar 31, 2025

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

Mar 30, 2025

Florida Wilson-Block was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday March 30, 2025. She was born September 9, 1950, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Louvenia (Gladney) Williams and LeRoy Miles. She moved to Akron at a young age and was a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of South High School. Florida was very invested...

Mar 29, 2025

Ralph Boone 83 was called to rest in the arms of The Lord on Saturday, March 29, 2025.

He was born on August 31, 1941, in Akron, Ohio to the late Dennis and Leola Boone.

Ralph accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age.  He was an exceptional father, grandfather, great-grandfather and...

Mar 28, 2025

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

Mar 28, 2025

Ms. Evelyn Y. Lee, 83, peacefully entered into the resting arms of Jesus on Friday. March 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after an extended illness. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, confidant, and friend.

Evelyn Lee, affectionately known as "Big Mama", "Granny", and so much more, was born Evelyn Yvetta Hickman on March 11,...

Mar 28, 2025

In Loving Memory of Edward Kirtley November 8, 1959 – March 28, 2025

Edward Kirtley, born on November 8, 1959, left this world on March 28, 2025. He will be remembered for his unique passions, hard work, and the memories he created with those who loved him.

Edward proudly served in the U.S. Navy, a...

Mar 26, 2025

James Hicks was born in Birmingham, AL on January 20,1939 to Mattie & Willie L. Hicks. He moved to Akron, Ohio at an early age and attended Goodrich Grade School. He later graduated

from Garfield High School in 1956. After high school, James enlisted in the United States Army in which he excelled at being al skilled...

Mar 25, 2025

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

Mar 23, 2025

Tenora Lashawn Corley-White passed  away on March 23, 2025. Though her time with us feels far too short, the love, laughter, and light she brought into our lives will never fade.

Born on October 30, 1970, Tenora was a proud graduate of East High School, Class of 1989, and later earned her Associate's degree. What started as...