Obituaries

Feb 20, 2022

Sharon K. Moore, 68, passed away on February 20, 2022.  Sharon was born on January 19, 1954 to Chester and Elizabeth Moore Sr. She was a faithful member of Hear The Word Ministries. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents and brother Reggie Moore. She leaves to forever cherish her memory her sons, LaMont (Felicia) Moore, Leo (Evelyn)...

Feb 16, 2022

Calvenua Parish, 72,  passed away on February 16, 2022. She was born on January 7, 1950, in Yantley, Alabama, to the late Dempsey and Para Lee Gaines. In 1953, she moved to Akron, Ohio with her family. Calvenua went by the nickname, Nuchie, which was given to her by her eldest beloved sister, Carylon. She attended Robinson Elementary, Goodyear...

Feb 16, 2022

Kathryn Ann Jenkins, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.  She was born on May 1, 1938, in Akron, OH to George and Anna Mae Meminger.  Kathryn was dedicated member of North Hill Church of Christ.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents,...

Feb 12, 2022

Leonard Sylvester Washington passed away February 12 th 2022 at 79, at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus Ohio. Leonard Washington was born on November 29 th 1942 in Montgomery, West Virginia. His parents James and Hatti Washington Sr had 4 children Flora Daniels, Cora Washington, James Washington Jr, and Baby which they called Leonard because that's what he...

Feb 12, 2022

Malva Jill Ayesha (Alexander) Rashid, age 66, passed away February 12, 2022, after a long illness surrounded by her family. Malva graduated from South High School where she excelled in her academic studies and as a cheerleader. She later attended Ohio State University and graduated from Akron Business College. Malva is the daughter of the late Lenora M. Alexander ...

Feb 11, 2022

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

Feb 11, 2022

Glenn Michael Mitchell Sr. was born on December 8, 1959 in Canton, Ohio to the late James F. and Gertrude (Hayes) Mitchell.  He transitioned from this life on February 11, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Michael, or Mike as everyone called him, attended Canton City Schools, he was very  well liked and had a great sense of...

Feb 11, 2022

Ivory Clarence Roberts better known as Clarence Roberts was born on May 28, 1951, to Juanita Nelson and Timothy Roberts. Clarence was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and attended A. Leo Weil Elementary School, Herron Hill Jr. High School, and Schenley High School.

As a youth, Clarence accepted Christ at an early age. He was brought up in...

Feb 7, 2022

Dorothy J. Singelton 02/22/1945

Born in Luverne, Alabama

Resided in Canton, OH

Went to McKinley High school Class of 1965

Retired from Hoover Company 1st & only job

Hobbies - cooking , garden , bake

Interests - spend time with the family especially her grandkids and the...

Feb 7, 2022

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

Feb 5, 2022

Elder Cecil Everett at age 90 went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 5, 2022. He was born on February 17, 1931, in Nashville, TN. He received his education in the Public School System in Nashville. Elder Everett served faithfully at Kings Temple Church of God in Christ (COGIC) in Nashville where...

Feb 3, 2022

Anthony D. Robinson, "Tony" passed away February 3, 2022   Tony was a retired singer and professional hair designer. He attended Kent State University where he pledged Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward D Robinson Jr., and Emogene

Ashley-Robinson and sister Rhonda. He leaves to cherish his loving memory, beloved ...

Feb 2, 2022

Steven P. Norris (Steve), 59, of Canton South, passed away on February 2, 2022  after a hard-fought battle with Cancer.

Steve was born on December 8, 1962 to Donald and Helen Norris. Steve became a skilled Plumber known for his dedication to service for R.T Hampton. In 1990, Steve met Elaina Egan, and they spent 32 love...

Feb 1, 2022

Ralph Nelson III was born in Canton, Ohio on June 22, 1957 to the late Viola M. Nelson and Ralph Nelson.  Ralph departed this life on February 1, 2022.

He accepted Jesus Christ in his life at the age of 5 years old.  Ralph graduated from Thomas M. Harvey High School in Painesville, Ohio in 1975.

Jan 30, 2022

Lamar Anthony King was a lifelong resident of Akron passed away January 30. 2022 unexpectantly at the age of 57. He is survived his mother Margaret Bush, his children Tiffany Stiff, Tarnieshka King, Yahwshua King, Armarni King, Amari King. His brothers. Edward King Jr.,  Jarmane King, Marcus King an Eric King. He is preceded in death by his father,...

Jan 30, 2022

Florine Jordan departed this life January 30, 2022 unexpectedly but peacefully at home.  She was born April 9, 1946 in Tuskegee, Alabama to the late Eddie  Sr. and Gertrude Randle.

Florine worked at Nickles Bakery for 30 years from which she retired in 2007.  Florine was a   devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandmother.  She enjoyed spending time...

Jan 29, 2022

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

Jan 27, 2022

Diane Clark passed away January 27, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio She was born in Birmingham, Alabama and had lived in the Columbus area for over 20 years. Preceded in death by her parents, she leaves to cherish her memory children; Cerrie(Darin) Barnes, Vinita Clark, and Bobby Clark, siblings; Mary Meminger, Betty Maupin, Suvan Battle, Rocky Biddings, Timmy Biddings, and...

Jan 27, 2022

Patriarch of the Ohio Anderson family has passed on to paradise. Mr. Wilken Anderson was born in Hoffman, Oklahoma on February 13, 1933, to the union of the late Garfield and Eva "Guess" Anderson Sr. Wilken passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Rockynol Ohio Living. The oldest of 11 children he is survived by his youngest...

Jan 25, 2022

PASTOR MARY LOVEE COX

Our community sadly lost a pillar on Tuesday January 25, 2022, when Pastor Mary Lovee (Battle) Cox passed away. Mary was born August 25, 1946, in Canton, Ohio to the late Daniel and Inez Battle.

She was a graduate of McKinley High School, class of 1964. Lovee as she was fondly...