Obituaries

May 27, 2023

Sierra Senter made her transition from this early life to be with the Lord on Friday May 27, 2023.

She was born September 9, 1987, in Barberton, Ohio where she attended Akron Public School graduating from East High School.

She is preceded in death by her father Dierre Senter, she leaves to forever cherish her...

May 27, 2023

Brandon M. Hunt, Sr. "Pee Wee", 37, passed away on May 27, 2023. Brandon was born on May 23, 1986 in Akron, OH to Carla Hunt and Ronald Davis. He was the founder of Top Shelf Kennels of Ohio and also was a basketball coach for Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers.

He is preceded in death by his...

May 25, 2023

Ernestine Gandy Crosby was a wise, strong, fun loving , quick witted, loyal wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, aunt and friend . She was also known as, "Mama, Gram, Granny, Steen, Aunt Snook, Ernie and Queen "E"  to all of her family, extended family, friends and others that had the wonderful opportunity of being part of...

May 25, 2023

Eddie Lee Adams, Jr. was born in Akron, Ohio on October 17, 1968. He gained his wings on May 25, 2023 at the age of 54. He was called home after battling lung failure.

Eddie lived in Akron, Ohio most of his life, but moved to Charlotte, NC in 2006 with his dad Eddie Lee Adams, Sr....

May 25, 2023

Mr. Ernest D. Scudder III was born September 11, 1965, to Ernest D. Scudder Jr. and Mary Humphrey-Scudder at Andrews Air Force Base Maryland.  He graduated from East High School, class of 1983 and attended The University of     Akron while working various jobs in the City of Akron.

Ernest enjoyed traveling and being with family and friends. ...

May 25, 2023

Pastor Marion Felton-Hammonds was born on November 5, 1946, to Murray Allen and Missionary Clara Mae Felton in Akron, Ohio where she was a lifetime resident. She was an experienced workshop instructor, effective facilitator, and organizer. She was a proud alumnus of South High School, graduating in 1964. She was a student of the Word of God; graduating from...

May 24, 2023

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

May 24, 2023

Brandon D'James Colter was born April 15th, 1996 to Brenda Colter and David DJ Posey. He was a life long resident of Akron, Ohio. Brandon graduated from Garfield High School and attended Kent State University.

He loved football and was a huge Steelers fan. He loved to cook, swearing he was the next Iron Chef. His greatest...

May 23, 2023

Tobias Levi "T-Bo" Evans entered a peaceful eternal rest surrounded by family and friends on May 23, 2023. Tobias was born March 18, 1997 in Canton, Ohio aka "Cuba" Canton, Ohio (lol) to Angela and Robert Evans. He was the fourth of ten siblings and enjoyed being a part of a large immediate and extended family. Even as a...

May 22, 2023

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

May 21, 2023

Our beloved Annie Lucille Tolson went home to be with the Lord May 21, 2023 at the age of 81 years old.

She was born July 5, 1941 in Forkland, Alabama to the late Booker and Emma Gertrude Redrick.

Annie retired from Carlisle Plastic after 37 years and decided to keep working. She has been...

May 20, 2023

Kenneth Bruce Reed was born September 9, 1953, to Jasper Reed and Maxine King in Akron, Ohio.

He was well known and loved throughout Akron for his beautiful smile (that the ladies loved) or the fact he was a well-known boxer.  Bruce will be truly missed and always loved.

Bruce is preceded in death by...

May 17, 2023

Henrietta McDay, 68, went home to be with the Lord and loved ones.

She was born in Akron, Ohio August 22, 1953, graduated from South High School and worked for McNell's Car for over 20 years.  In addition, she attended Akron University and Gerber Cosmetology.

She was Miss Black Akron in the 70's.  She moved...

May 16, 2023

Thyrrin E. Lewis was born to Etta Peak and Charles Lewis Sr. on May 1, 1958, and received his wings on May 11, 2023, at the age of 65 years old.

He leaves to cherish his memory, sisters; Debra Bolar-Henderson and Norma Lewis, brother; Charles Lewis Jr. and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews.

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May 11, 2023

Darell G. Jones, affectionately known as "DJ" transitioned to his heavenly home on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Akron City Hospital.  He was born on April 30, 1963, to the union of Robert Burkes and   Corrine Pringle-Jones.  He was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio.

He was married to Stephanie for 17 years and became the stepfather...

May 8, 2023

Ms. Evelyn Jean Robinson went home to be with the Lord May 8, 2023, with her daughters and angels by her side in the home she loved.  She has the victory.  She is free.  The matriarch of 5 generations, she leaves behind but remains a part of five surviving daughters: Linda (Milton), Kathy (Rev. Eugene), Janice, Wanda (Harvey), and...

May 8, 2023

CHARLES DAWSON WILLIAMS of Canton Ohio transitioned peacefully on May 8, 2023 at the age of ninety-three years.

CHARLES was born July 1, 1929 in Keen, KY unto (the late) Jeannette Hughes and John P. Williams.

HE  worked as a horse-handler at the Kentucky Derby (as well as a farm- hand).

CHARLES relocated...

May 6, 2023

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

May 3, 2023

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

May 3, 2023

KENDRICK "KENNY" LEMONT JOHNSON

1972-2023

In Kenny's time with Ardmore and Community Connections he has left a lasting mark with many people. He loved being around people, unless it was a big crowd. He especially loved the staff from Community Connections and the staff at home. His most prized possession was "Baby", which was a...