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Howard L. Fullwood
Dec 11, 2017
On Monday, December 11, 2017, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom closed the eyes of our beloved brother, Howard Lee Fullwoood and whispered: "Peace be Still". Howard was Christian by Faith, he was born in Steubenville, Ohio, April 5, 1941, to the late Gatewood C. Fullwood and Velma M. Wheeler. He graduated from Steubenville High School in 1959. He joined...
Edith Brown
Dec 8, 2017
Edith Lee Byrd Brown of Wheeling, WV passed away Friday, December 8, 2017, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling. She was born October 17, 1927, in Lynchburg, VA; daughter of the late Theodore Fleshman and Beatrice Johns. Edith was preceded in death by her first husband, Purcell K. Byrd in 1972; her second husband Timothy Brown in 1993; 2...
Clara Mae Edwards
Nov 26, 2017
Clara Mae Edwards was born on March 15, 1921 to Arthur Edison and Madie L (Ogden) Edison in McRoberts, Kentucky. She departed this life on November 26, 2017 under the care of her family. At the age of about 7 months Arthur died in a mining accident. Madie then moved to Bellaire, Ohio to be with family and to raise...
Wilbert Knight, Sr.
Nov 14, 2017
Mr. Wilbert Knight, Sr. was born September 15, 1923, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Ed and Lula Knight in Evergreen, Alabama. He was one of six children born to their union. Wilbert worked for the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Coke Plant and retired after many years of service. He served his country in the United States Army and was Honorably discharged. Wilbert...
Virginia Elaine Jennings
Nov 7, 2017
Virginia E. Jennings, a daughter of the late Robert and Tommie Brown, was born on September 25, 1923, in Weirton, West Virginia, and passed away on November 7, 2017, at the Weirton Geriatric Center with family by her side. She was also preceded in death by a son, Riley Jennings, Jr. in November 2013, and a daughter, Cynthia Jennings, in...
Troy Malcolm Albritton
Oct 30, 2017
Troy passed away suddenly on October 30, 2017. He was the son of Felisha Albritton Greene and Derek Greene of Steubenville, Ohio. He was born on June 5, 1994, in Steubenville, Ohio. Troy was raised as a Christian. He attended Steubenville City Schools. He recently accepted a position as a Welder in Training for a Powder Metal Plant. He had...
Carol Blackwell
Oct 23, 2017
Carol Marie Carney Blackwell passed away suddenly on Monday, October 23, 2017, at her home in Carrollton, Texas. Carol was born February 18, 1943, in Wintersville, Ohio. She lived in Wintersville most of her life and later relocated to Columbus, Ohio and then to Carrollton, Texas to be near family. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She...
Doris Styles
Oct 21, 2017
Doris Jean Styles, 69, of Orlando, FL, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio to the union of the late Willie Z., Sr. and Katie Mae (Whaley) Styles. She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. After she graduated from Steubenville High School, she went to Job Corp in Maryland. Doris...
O'Tearle Keith Birden
Oct 19, 2017
O'Tearle Keith Birden, Sr. was called home suddenly on October 19, 2017. He was born February 7, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois to Linda Birden and Erias Harris. He attended John Farren elementary and went on to graduate from DuSable High School in Chicago. He worked many years as a security guard. He was truly a family oriented man and will...
Juanita Swearingen
Oct 15, 2017
On Sunday, October 14, 2017, at Valley Hospice our precious Lord called Juanita Swearengin home. Juanita was born on January 4, 1938, at 424 South Third Street in Steubenville, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late William "Horse Caller" Profit and Esther ( nee Clarke) Profit Davis. She retired from St. Johns Medical Center as a domestic engineer. Juanita...
Alayna Monree Cain
Oct 14, 2017
Alayna M. Cain, 16, passed away on October 14, 2017, at Trinity Medical Center of natural causes with her family by her side. Alayna was born July 28, 2001, in Steubenville, Ohio. Alayna was a student of Steubenville High School. Alayna was shy but very kind-hearted. Alayna loved to play her PlayStation and also enjoyed art as she was very...
Gayland L. Malone
Oct 6, 2017
Gayland L. Malone, 70, died October 6, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 9, 1947 to the union of Richard and Betty Malone in Wellsville, Ohio. Mr. Malone proudly served his country in the United States Navy and received an honorable discharge. He leaves behind his wife Vanessa. Mr. Malone opted to have no services observed to the...
Tiawan Earline Williams
Oct 2, 2017
Taiwan E. Williams, 44, of Steubenville, Ohio died October 2, 2017 at Lancia Villa Vista Nursing Home. She was born February 9, 1973 in Weirton, West Virginia the daughter of Raymond C. Williams, Jr. and Henrietta (Young) Williams. Taiwan was a graduate of Steubenville High School. She was a school bus and classroom aide for Columbiana County Head Start and...
Hurley Baker
Sep 22, 2017
Mr. Hurley Baker, 88, of Steubenville died Friday, September 22, 2017, at his home. He was born to the union of James H. and Alberta (Walters) Baker on September 22, 1929 in Steubenville. Hurley served his country in the United States Marines. Hurley was very clever and used his knowledge throughout his life. He loved to read and was known...
Marion D. Young
Sep 18, 2017
Marion D. Young, 84, passed away on September 18, 2017 in White Plains MD. She was born November 8, 1932 in Wheeling West Virginia to Herman Newman and Ruth Johnson. She was a graduate of West Virginia State College, where she studied music, a proud member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, since 1954, and attended Quinn Memorial AME Church...
Nathaniel Richmond
Aug 21, 2017
Nathaniel was born September 9, 1965 to the late Mae Richmond, whom he loved more than himself, and his father Brady Richmond. Nate departed this life suddenly on August 20, 2017. He attended Beasley Academic Center and was noted for his high academic achievements. He went on to Robert Lindblom Math & Science Academy in Chicago, Illinois where he graduated...
Gerald S. Salter
Aug 9, 2017
Gerald Stafford Salter, age 73, was called to his eternal resting place on August 9, 2017. He was born on March 19, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio, to the union of William and Lucille (Stevenson) Salter
He attended Weirton Madonna High School where he played football and received his high school diploma. He worked for Wheeling Pitt Steel...
Marlene Michelle Knox
Jul 27, 2017
Marlene Knox was born in Chicago, Illinois to Michael A. and Victoria Knox.
She was a graduate of Steubenville High School and later attended Jefferson Community College, where she received her degree in Business Management. Marlene also served in the United States Army.
Marlene was employed by the Microtel Hotel and Suites in Steubenville, Ohio. ...
Calvin "Punch" Edwards
Jul 10, 2017
Calvin A. Edwards, 79, of Steubenville, Ohio went home to Glory July 10, 2017. Calvin was born June 13, 1938 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Leroy E. and Ernestine Madden Edwards.
Calvin graduated from Steubenville High School and was a member of First Baptist Church in Toronto, Ohio. Calvin was a proud and loyal member of...
William Jeter
Jul 6, 2017
William was born in Carlisle, SC. the youngest of five children to the late George and Azilee Jeter and stepmother Annibell Jeter. He worked for than 40 years for Weirton Steel Corporation as a repair man. He was a trustee and a longtime faithful member of St. Peter's AME Church. William was married to the late Nancy (Chester) Jeter for...
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