Obituaries

Oct 22, 2021

Theodore Holt, Jr. was the second child of Theodore Holt, Sr. and Winnie Holt. He entered this world on May 11, 1946. He departed this life on October 22, 2021.

Theodore attended and graduated from Akron Public Schools. He also attended and graduated from a culinary school in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord...

Oct 22, 2021

Bernestine "Bernie" Edwards went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 22, 2021, at the age of 90 years old. Bernestine was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on September 15, 1931 to the late Wesley and Minnie Johnson, Sr.

Bernestine moved to Akron at an early age and graduated from South High School. Following graduation,...

Oct 20, 2021

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

Oct 20, 2021

Catherine Cannon  affectionately known as "Cat" passed away October 20, 2021 peacefully   in her sleep.

She was born in Wrightsville, Georgia to the late Eleanor Graddy Burgess.  She moved to Canton, Ohio in her early 20's where she raised her family for the last forty plus years.

When Catherine moved to Canton she was taken...

Oct 19, 2021

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

Oct 18, 2021

Eunice Mae (Wyatt) Britt, left her earthly home, for eternalhome on Monday October 18, 2021.

Eunice was born, August 3, 1937 in Port Gibson Mississippi,  To Nathan and Elena Wyatt Sr. her family relocated to Akron, Ohio, where she lived most of her life. She gave her life to Christ at an early age, at Shiloh Missionary...

Oct 17, 2021

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

Oct 17, 2021

Lamont Terrell Totten, Sr., 48, passed away on October 17, 2021. He was born on July 5, 1973 in Akron, OH. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Etta Carter. He leaves to cherish his loving memory, mother, Debra Bolar-Henderson (Jesse) of Copley; special friend, Mika Stewart of Akron; sons, Lamont T. Totten, Jr. and Mekai Totten; daughters,...

Oct 16, 2021

Our family is very devastated, and heartbroken on the loss of another one of our angels.  He went home too soon; he earned his wings.  He will be deeply missed and loved always and forever.  Everyone please take the time to show one another that you love them, because you will not get another chance to show love when...

Oct 14, 2021

Dae'Aura DaJuana Palm (Caldwell) was unexpectedly called home by the lord, October 14th, 2021. She was born May 17th, 1997 in Barberton, Oh. and had been a resident of Akron, Oh. her whole life.

Preceded in death by Great Grandparents, Mary Ann and Edward Finney, Flora Mae and CJ Palm, Grandmother Sandra Maxine Caldwell, and Daughter Star...

Oct 13, 2021

Vaughn Revere Hammond transitioned from vision to victory October 13, 2021.  Vaughn was born August 6, 1963,  to Delores and Revere Hammond.

Vaughn was a fierce baseball player and a good bowler for a lot of years.  He also had  a couple hobbies, like going to the gun range, fishing, and he loved to cook.  Vaughn served...

Oct 12, 2021

Larry Eugene Bentley passed unexpectedly on October 12, 2021. He was born in Canton, Ohio, on September 26, 1956, to the late Virginia and Archie Bentley. Larry was a graduate of McKinley Senior High School and worked several years for the City of Canton. Larry was known as a kind-hearted man who loved Cleveland Browns and spending time downtown....

Oct 12, 2021

Tommy Pope peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 11, 2021. Tommy was born on March 3, 1950 in Clinchcoe, Virginia to the late Daniel and Elsie Pope. Tommy's family moved to Akron, Ohio where he attended North High School . He worked at Home Centers and Ohio Foundry for many years.

Tommy...

Oct 11, 2021

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

Oct 9, 2021

Marie Francis Logan, affectionately known as "Polly" and "Grandma Boo" to family and friends, was a caring mother, granny, aunt, and friend. She left this world surrounded by loved ones on October 9, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. Marie was the only child born on September 6, 1944 to Pearl Fields and Charles Logan. Marie was a...

Oct 9, 2021

Kenneth Evanda Slater was born September 5, 1971 in Canton, Ohio, the only child of Debbie Slater.  Kenny was baptized at the age of 13 at Deliverance Christian Church, under the pastorate of Rev. Warren P. Chavers.

Kenny graduated from Jackson High School in 1989, where he excelled in many sports including wrestling, baseball, and football.  After...

Oct 7, 2021

Timothy William Shearer, 56, affectionately known as "Tim or Hook", passed away unexpectedly on October 7, 2021.  Born on May 20, 1965 to the late Hurley and Sarah Shearer.

Tim graduated from Trinity Christian High School.

In addition to his parents, Tim was preceded in death by his (3) sisters, Shirley Pye, Sylvia Hooten, and...

Oct 5, 2021

Rodney Sales, 62, passed away October 5, 2021.  He was born January 16, 1959 in Roanoke, VA to parents Margaret Sinclair and Robert Little.

He was preceded in death by his father and sisters, Chantina Sinclair and Arnetta Williams.

He leaves to cherish his memory mother, Margaret Sinclair, sons, SirReese and Asonta Sales all of...

Oct 4, 2021

Mother Alberta Oliver was born in Macon, GA July 24, 1935 .  She was called to eternal life on October 4, 2021.  She was a native of Mobile, AL  and a longtime resident of Akron, OH.  Mother Oliver retired from the Holiday Inn and was a faithful member of Zion Temple Baptist Church.

She is preceded in...

Oct 4, 2021

Derek Daval Green, age 53, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 4, 2021, following a brief illness.  Derek was born November 28, 1967 to Barbara and the late John H. Green of Canton, Ohio.

Derek served in the U. S. Army with honor, pride, and distinction. He was a fireman in Bloomington, Illinois...