Obituaries

Feb 15, 2024

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

Feb 15, 2024

KAVETTA JOSEPHINE FREESE, 70, passed this life on Thursday, February 15, 2024.  She was born on June 19, 1953, in Canton, Ohio to Shirley Edwards and Ira SnellJr. Her mother later met and married Robert Earl Williams Sr. and together they raised Kavetta along with her threebrothers and one sister.

Min. Kavetta accepted Christ as her Lord...

Feb 13, 2024

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

Feb 13, 2024

Her Life Legacy Barbara Ann Richardson, affectionately known as "Barb and Big Mom" was born on January 30, 1948.  She was the eldest child of five, born to the Late James and Olive Morris. A lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio, she attended South High School.  Barbara accepted Jesus Christ at an early age at Shiloh Baptist Church.  She met...

Feb 12, 2024

Delores Mitchell (Pluki), 72, was born on February 26, 1951, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior, suddenly on Monday, February 12, 2024. She was born in Barberton, Ohio where she was baptized at an early age at Galilee Baptist Church.

Her family moved to Akron, Ohio where she resided and attended Akron Public Schools...

Feb 11, 2024

Shirley Ann Coleman was called from earth to glory at the age of 70 on February 11th 2024 When God wrapped His arms around her and whispered come and take your rest. Shirley was born July 20th, 1953, in Manhattan, New York to the late James Coleman and Dorothy Smith. Shirley attended Ravenna public schools. She was a Secretary...

Feb 11, 2024

Vidie C. Mitchell, 96, went Home to be with the lord on February 11, 2024. She was born on March 7, 1927 in Coosa City, Alabama to the late Bennie and Estelle Martin.

Vidie loved being at home sewing, doing puzzles and watching her stories.

She is preceded in death by her husband, McDonald Mitchell;...

Feb 10, 2024

Rutha Mae Wilson, a remarkable woman whose presence touched the lives of many, has left behind a legacy filled with love, faith, and unwavering devotion. Her passing on February 10, 2024, at Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls nursing home marked the end of a life that was lived with grace, compassion, and a deep connection to God.

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Feb 10, 2024

Aquilla received her wings and went home with the Lord Saturday February 10th, 2024.

A lifelong Ohio native, Aquilla was born in Elyria, Ohio to the late Louise Bryant and Reverand James Bryant, and raised in Akron Ohio.

She retired after more than 40 years of service at Summa Akron City Hospital. Aquilla was a...

Feb 9, 2024

Jerrald Isaac Barrino, also known as "Jerry" born on April 12, 1951, age 72 of Canton Ohio joined the celebration of life on February 9, 2024, sunrise. Jerry was a joy and a laugh for everyone that he came in contact with and a kind soul here on earth. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, Marjorie and...

Feb 8, 2024

Melvin Seals, age 69, passed away at his home in Akron, Ohio on February 8, 2024. He was born on December 16, 1954, to Barbara J. Cooper and Willie C. Smith in Crawford, Mississippi. He graduated from South High School in Akron, Ohio in 1973 and recently worked for Carlisle Brake & Friction for a number of years.

Feb 7, 2024

Dennis A. Harris born June 14, 1954 in Canton, Ohio to the late Albert G. Harris and Annie Pearl Ezell. He departed this life Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at his home. He lived in Canton,Ohio his entire life. Dennis started working at the Timken Company at the age of 20 years old and retired after 45 years of service....

Feb 6, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for CRAIG L. MCCOY "OG RON". We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 6, 2024

Willie James Pryor, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 6, 2024, after a courageous battle with a long illness. Born on September 26, 1957, in Tunica, Mississippi, Willie was the son of Lula Mae Pryor and the late JT Pryor.

Willie's journey through life was marked by his unwavering commitment to...

Feb 6, 2024

William Earl Allison, affectionately known as "Junebug" by his family and close friends, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 6, 2024, after a long battle with illness.

Born to William Earl Blakely and Illinois Allison on June 18,1965 in Akron, Ohio, he was a diesel mechanic by trade and a jack of all trades for...

Feb 6, 2024

Raymond Vaughn, Sr., 88, entered into eternal rest on February 6, 2024.

Raymond was born on October 20, 1935, to Jesse and Lillian Vaughn. He was the 7th of 9 children. Raymond was a lifelong resident of Barberton, Ohio and was employed at Babcox & Wilcox retiring after working for 20 plus years. Raymond, affectionally known as...

Feb 6, 2024

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

Feb 4, 2024

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

Feb 3, 2024

Mary Lizzie (Haslem) Bell affectionately known as "Babysister", was born August 11, 1952. She transitioned on February 3, 2024.

She was the oldest twin daughter of Calvin Haslem, Sr., and Mary Jane Haslem. She graduated from North High School in 1971. Mary was employed by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services for many years,...

Feb 3, 2024

Gary L. Oden Sr. peacefully passed away at home on February 3rd, 2024 with loved ones at his side. Gary was born on October 14, 1933 to the late Willie Moses and Iolue Oden, in Talladega Springs, Alabama. He was the last surviving of 10 siblings, Leola Stone, Eula Miles, Mary Finney, Kathleen Powe, Willie Oden, Donald Oden &...