Obituaries

Oct 18, 2022

Diane L. (Davis) Hayward, 69, of Akron Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Summa Health –Akron City Campus in the presence of her loving husband of 24 years. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 5, 1952 to the late Robert B and Juanita (Roberson) Davis.

Upon graduation, Diane enlisted in the U.S. Army...

Oct 17, 2022

Barbara A. Dent, passed away on October 17, 2022 at the age of 67.  She was born on June 10, 1955, in Akron, Ohio to Joseph and Luciel Dent.  Barbara attended Akron Public Schools.

She leaves to cherish her loving memory, daughter Danielle Dent, son Triston Dent, Sister Lisa Dent, grandchildren Raquella (Jordan) and Alise (Jewels) along...

Oct 15, 2022

(NOJOE) Rev. Noah J.A. Suttles was born on April 1, 1948 and went to see his savior face to face on October 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rosa Lee Suttles, and special daughter, Yolanda Johnson.

Rev. Suttles wore many hats; minister, mason, Mt. Calvary Lodge #76, husband, father, brother, OTR truck driver,...

Oct 13, 2022

Oscar Mills of Akron, OH went home to be with the Lord on October 13, 2022.  He was born April 1, 1929, in Fletcher, North Carolina to Minnie King and Otho Mills.

He attended Hower Vocational High School, where he studied auto mechanics and graduated from McKim's Technical College where he studied radio and tv repair.  He...

Oct 13, 2022

Timothy Lee Ford, 31, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 13th, 2022, in Canton, Ohio.  Timothy was born on September 29,1991 in Canton, Ohio.  He graduated from GlenOak High School, Canton, Ohio class of 2010.  Timothy was a member of The Word of God Community Church in Canton, Ohio.  He accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior...

Oct 11, 2022

Mary W. Ragin, age 58, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, peacefully and surrounded by love.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Daisy and Rodney Dukes; sisters, Carrie Diane Walker, Patricia Smith, and Cynthia McKenzie; brother, Rodney Dukes; sister in laws, Lillie Ann Ogbonna and Barbara A. Ragin; brother in laws, James...

Oct 9, 2022

James Hill III, 31, passed away October 9, 2022.  He was born March 4, 1991, in Akron, Ohio to James Hill Jr. and Roxanne Jones.  James was blessed with a variety of skills and talents and was very determined to perfect them by spending countless hours in the    studio recording music or writing songs for himself and others.

Oct 9, 2022

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

Oct 8, 2022

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

Oct 7, 2022

Howard F. Mack, age 62, passed away on October 7, 2022. Born September 3, 1960, in Akron, OH, the son of the late Charles Sr. and Josephine Mack.  His deep faith was instilled at an early age and carried throughout his life. Born with the gift of gab, Howard never met a stranger.  He was a natural born entrepreneur ...

Oct 7, 2022

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

Oct 6, 2022

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

Oct 5, 2022

Hubert Humber was born June 8, 1935, in Americus, GA to the late Herbert and Beulah Humber.  In 1958, he moved to Akron, Ohio where he was an active member of Mt. Lebanon   Baptist Church and later, he was promoted to Deacon.

He married the late Cecelia King and to this union 4 children were born: Nathaniel,...

Oct 4, 2022

Gerald Bess passed away on October 4, 2022, at Roselane Rehabilitation Center. Gerald was born on October 4, 1952 in Canton, OH.  He attended McKinley High School, then spent several years in the navy during the Vietnam War.  He worked for the Diebold company after being honorably discharged.  Gerald was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Ernestine Bess,...

Oct 4, 2022

My Dear Mother Jennifer Anne Gunther sadly passed away on October 4, 2022 at the young age of 55.  She was born to the late Barbara Helen Baugh and James Armstrong on October 29, 1967, in Trumbull County, Ohio.

Jennifer graduated from Warren G. Harding High School and was the 4th child of 7 siblings, she always...

Oct 3, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for GLORIA JEAN (MCCORVEY) STONE "GLOSSIE". We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 29, 2022

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

Sep 28, 2022

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

Sep 28, 2022

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

Sep 27, 2022

Robert Lee Shepard was born December 25, 1940, to the late Eddie Lee Shepard and Mary Alice Shepard (Ramey).  He was affectionately known as "Bobby".

Deacon Shepard grew up in New Jersey and later relocated to Akron, Ohio.  He worked for Somerville Funeral Home and Donaldson Funeral Home where he later retired.  He was currently employed at...