Obituary Listing

Jul 1, 2023

A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday July 14, 2023 at Union Baptist Church for Ms. Sandra Johnson, 75, affectionately known as "Mutt" departed this life Saturday July 1, 2023, at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.Ms. Sandra Johnson was born on December 2, 1947, in West Palm Beach, Fla., daughter of Willie Mae Thomas-Johnson and William...

Jun 30, 2023

 

Clara E. Scott was a caring, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on June 30, 2023 at the age of 73. 

 

She was born on September 18, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter to Preston and Elizabeth Branch and was a lifelong area resident. 

 

Clara loved spending time in the...

Jun 29, 2023

 

Ms Savannah R. Gilmer 24, Youngstown, departed this life on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at her residence.    Ms. Gilmer was born November 20, 1998 in Youngstown, a daughter of James Gilmer Sr., and Bobbi Kosmo. She went to East High School and Life Skills, worked at Lowes for a long time before moving to work at the Hollywood...

Jun 28, 2023

Janet Dudley passed away quietly on June 28, 2023, in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born on January 17, 1963, in Steubenville to the union of Theodore and Christine (nee Suggs) Dudley.

She was a Christian by faith and was baptized at a young age at Second Baptist Church. She attended Steubenville City Schools. Janet had a vibrant...

Jun 26, 2023

 

Mr. Ronald E. Tomlin Jr. 56, of Youngstown, who departed this life on Monday June 26, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. 

 

Mr. Tomlin was born July 10, 1966 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, a son to Ronald Tomlin Sr. And Myrtle Mae (Hunter) Tomlin. 

 

He went to South High School and worked various jobs including...

Jun 26, 2023

Kevin J. Doyle was born November 19, 1958, in Steubenville, Ohio. He passed away peacefully on Monday, June 26, 2023, in the comfort of his home.

He was Catholic by faith. In life, he was known to be caring and kindhearted. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren whom he adored. In his spare...

Jun 24, 2023

Mrs. Elsie L. Bailey 77, Youngstown, departed this life on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family.Mrs. Bailey was born May 22, 1946 in Washington, DC. a daughter of Cliff Marbley, and Vera Clark  Brannum.Elsie attended Anacostia High School. Elsie was married to James Arthur Bailey but separated from him, then she relocated to Youngstown, and...

Jun 24, 2023

Anthony Reynard Freeman was born June 24, 1962, in Saint Kitts and Nevis the son of Ivin Reynard Jeffers and Shirley Chee-Ming.

Anthony attended Harry S. Truman High School in Bronx, New York. He was a loving, devoted father and hard worker. His family meant the world to him and he cherished every moment of time spent...

Jun 23, 2023

Edward Lee Lemon Jr. , 61 of Youngstown, who departed this on the morning of Friday June 23, 2023.Edward was born December 31, 1961,  in Warren Ohio , a son of the late Barbara and Edward L. Lemon Sr.He was a 1979 graduate of Warren Western Reserve High School , where he ultimately met and married the love of his...

Jun 23, 2023

LaVonne M. Richey-Madison, 88 went home to be with the lord on Friday, June 23, 2023, at Park Vista Nursing Home.LaVonne was born September 09, 1935, in Dayton, Ohio a daughter of Paul C. Sr. and Geralene Banks Butts.She was a 1954 graduate of South High School a member of Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church and was employed by General Motors...

Jun 21, 2023

 

Ronnie “Sweet Jones” Smith of Campbell who departed this life Wednesday June 21, 2023 

 

Mr. Smith was born March 19, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Williams and was reared by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest and Alice Jackson . 

 

He attended Campbell Memorial High School and worked for Sharon Steel previously....

Jun 20, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary Allen, 80, of Youngstown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and her husband greeting her at the gates on Tuesday June 20, 2023, at 10:16 p.m. with her family by her side.

 

Mary was born on October 30, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA., to the late Richard Sr., and Bertha Gibson.

 

Mary was...

Jun 19, 2023

 

Doretha Hudson, 91, of Cleveland received her heavenly wings on Monday, June 19, 2023 in Cleveland Clinic surrounded by her family.   Doretha "Chicken" Hudson was born on March 14, 1932 in Youngstown, a daughter of Frank Hannah and Cornelia Purvis. She was a graduate of The Rayen High School, and was a faithful former member of Tabernacle Baptist...

Jun 18, 2023

Todd Michael Jackson Jr. was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on November 18, 2003. He was the son of SaTarra Moten and Todd Michael Jackson Sr. He passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Trinity West Medical Center at the age of 19.

He attended Steubenville Catholic Central High School. He was a sports enthusiast and truly...

Jun 16, 2023

 

Cameo A. Sharpe 39, Youngstown departed this life on Friday, June 16, 2023 at his residence.   Cameo was born January 5, 1984 in Youngstown, a son of Dennis and Glenda Sharpe. He attended The Rayen High School and later went to YouthBuild where he received a certificate in abatement and construction trade. He worked at Asbestos Abatement Company,...

Jun 10, 2023

 

Gerald Johnson 66, of Youngstown, departed his life on Saturday June 10, 2023 at Cleveland Clinic with his family by his side.

 

He’s an East High School graduate and received his license in carpentry at the new castle school of trade. Gerald worked for Hynes for over 20 years where he recently retired in 2019

 

Gerald enjoyed...

Jun 10, 2023

 

Helen E. Porter, 101, Austintown, departed this life on Saturday, June 10, 2023 in Austintown Healthcare Center.   Helen was born September 1, 1921 in Youngstown a daughter of Bert and Clara Ford Jackson. Helen attended Youngstown City Schools and graduated from Chaney High School in January of 1939. She was a lifelong resident of the Youngstown area where...

May 28, 2023

 

Mr. Richard Bussey 65, Leetonia, departed this life on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at his residence.

 

Mr. Bussey was born January 7, 1958 in Ashtabula, Ohio, a son of Fred Bussey Sr. and Mary Lee Williams. Richard was a graduate of Ashtabula High School, and was employed at Manpower in Chicago, Illinois. and also worked for Ashtabula Fiber...

May 26, 2023

James C. Williams was born to the late Sherman and Velma Williams on February 27, 1941, in Steubenville, Ohio. He departed this earthly life on Friday, May 26, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center.

He received Christ at an early age and has been a lifelong member of Quinn A.M.E. Church, where he was a Trustee and a...

May 22, 2023

On May 22, 2023, Victoria Jean Jones, 73, of Steubenville, Ohio, gently departed this life surrounded by her devoted family. She was born on July 17, 1949, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the union of Oscar and Julia Jones. She was affectionately known to those who knew and loved her as Vicki.

She was a 1966 graduate of...