Obituaries

Mar 25, 2023

Baby Kingston M. Fuller was born on March 9, 2023, and passed away March 25, 2023.

Kingston was preceded in death by his grandparents, Aruthur Ivey & Bernice Fuller.  He leaves to cherish his memory, parents, Christopher & Brittanie Fuller; brothers, Deveon Mitchell, Keiyon; sisters, Saige Fuller, Jazzaire and Ja'Niha Stafford; God mother, Kayla Phor; God father,...

Mar 24, 2023

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

Mar 22, 2023

The Reflections of Life Carrie Mae Brown was born in Choctaw County, Alabama to the parentage of Orange Johnson and Lucille Thompson on September 30, 1930. Peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, she answered God's call to her eternal home. Carrie was educated in the Choctaw County School Systems in Alabama. Carrie accepted Christ in her life at an...

Mar 21, 2023

Bobby Lee Smith was born August 17,1940 to Peter James and Ella Smith in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Bobby was the first of seven kids.  He went to Rollin Senior High School, and then to East Tech of Cleveland, Ohio.  He retired from Akron Tire Supply Company in 1991.  He joined church at an early age at the...

Mar 21, 2023

Debbnae Jasmine Nicole Stone, 33, passed unexpectedly on March 21, 2023. She was born to Tamra Stone in Akron, Ohio on December 21, 1989. Debbnae graduated from North High School in 2012. After graduation She attended Summit DD until she unexpectedly passed away.

Debbnae was a beautiful soul that was put on this earth to make people...

Mar 19, 2023

As loved ones stood around her bedside at Aultman Hospital on Sunday, March 19, 2023, Sameika Ann Carpenter Johnson said "Yes" to the Angels who came to take her from labor to reward. Sameika was born April 28, 1975  in Massillon, Ohio to Darrell Wartley and MaryAnn Carpenter. Together, along with her grandmother,  Yvonne Carpenter Grace, she was  raised...

Mar 18, 2023

Curtis Edward Wright, 65, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on March 18, 2023. Curtis was born on September 26, 1957 in Ravenna, Oh. to his father James Edward Wright and beloved mother Patricia Louise Griffin.

Curtis attended North High School. He was a   welder by trade and a light to the Akron community as...

Mar 17, 2023

Priscilla A. Vincent affectionately called "Hollywood" went home to be with the Lord, March 17th, 2023. Priscilla was born on January 2nd, 1952 to Joseph and Dorothy Young. She was proceeded in death by her parents as well as brother Harold Vincent. Priscilla leaves to mourn her passing, sisters Joyce (David) Jackson, Fannie Maple, brothers, David (Jean) Vincent, Donald...

Mar 16, 2023

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

Mar 16, 2023

Audrey Pauline Thomas Boone was born May 31, 1942, in Brownsville, PA. She went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Audrey was the 8th of 10 siblings. She was a country girl at heart. She loved the Pittsburgh Steelers,  enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. She worked for Eastman Kodak in Rochester, NY.

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Mar 15, 2023

Joe L. Burks alias "Joe Joe" unexpectedly passed away at 84 yrs. old after becoming ill and tremendously suffering for two weeks, and on Wednesday, March 15th, at Akron City Summa Hospital, surrendered peacefully and is now resting with the Lord. Joe was born in Easley, Alabama, on Sept. 14, 1938, to Johnny and Luberta Burks and was  born...

Mar 15, 2023

Hazel V. Smith went Home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2023, at Timberland Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born in Gloster, Mississippi on April 13, 1933. She retired from Ohio Edison after 24 year of dedicated service, last working in 1995. She loved the outdoors when it came to planting flowers and landscaping; always receiving...

Mar 15, 2023

Adolph Rodgers, age 70, affectionately known as "Doc", transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly home on March 15, 2023, after a long battle with pulmonary complications at Akron City Hospital. Adolph "Doc" was born on January 28, 1953, in Meadville, Mississippi. He is the second oldest of five children born to Carrie Lee Rodgers and the late...

Mar 13, 2023

We are here to celebrate The Life of Marvin Turham Rocker Jr. who was born in Akron, Ohio on March 7, 2005, at Akron City Hospital.

Marvin was a very loving, social and active young man with all his family/friends.  He grew up playing sports, however, football and basketball was his favorite.  Marvin had a beautiful spirit...

Mar 13, 2023

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

Mar 12, 2023

Mamie Ellen Coppinger was born June 16, 1930 in Greenville, SC to the parents of Levi and Alberta Sayles. She moved to Akron, OH and the age of 90 she lived a full life. She retired from the Children's Services Board. She was loved by many in the North Akron Community.

She was proceeded in death by...

Mar 10, 2023

Gayle P. Redding was born to Isophine and Theodore Cunningham in Massillon, Ohio on March 7, 1939. She was a proud 1956 graduate of Washington High School in Massillon, Ohio. Gayle was a former employee of the Massillon State Hospital and Stark County Board of Elections. She went on to retire from the Timken Roller Bearing Company after 30...

Mar 9, 2023

Joyce Carter was born on July 8, 1949 in Akron, Ohio.

She was proceeded in death by her mother, Lessie B. Stallings, stepfather, Booker T. Stallings; siblings, James R. West, Rufus West, Betty Davis, Barbara A. Skipper and Annie M. Stallings; nieces, Cassandra Davis, Angela Davis, Selena Walker and Marnetta Singleton.

She leaves to mourn,...

Mar 9, 2023

On March 9, 2023, the Lord called Nicara Michel'le Thomas home to rest. Affectionately known as "Nikki", she was born on January 28, 1991, in Massillon, Ohio, to Dale Dennis and the late Ada S. Thomas.

She accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and was baptized at the Bethel Church of Christ Holiness. She...

Mar 8, 2023

Cora Elizabeth Thornsley, II (aka.: Kitty), was born on July 14, 1961 to Cora Elizabeth Thornsley and Charles Emerson Thornsley, the youngest of their 12 children, in Millersburg, Ohio.

Cora, a loving daughter, mother and sister, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2023 in the city of Canton, Ohio and went to be with the Lord.