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Jashawn Lemar Scott

Jashawn Lemar Scott

Oct 14, 2019

JaShawn Lemar Scott, age 17, was called home on October 14, 2019, at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was the son of KeShaunta and Justin Scott. JaShawn was born on September 18, 2002.

JaShawn competed in various sports, but he loved football with the Mifflin Sharks and was a member of the Columbus 101...

Ronnie J Collins Jr.

Ronnie J Collins Jr.

Oct 9, 2019

Ronnie J. "Redd" Collins Jr.— Ronnie J. “Redd” Collins Jr., 29, departed this life Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, at University Hospital, Cleveland. Mr. Collins was born June 2, 1990, in Youngstown, a son of Ronnie J. and Karen Kimbrough Collins Sr.

Ronnie was an East High School graduate on June 11, 2009 (East High Panther).

He will be sadly missed...

GARRY HERRING SR.

GARRY HERRING SR.

Oct 7, 2019

Garry Herring Sr.

 

Garry Herring Sr., 98, entered eternal life on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Mercy Health Center in Youngstown.

 

Mr. Herring was born June 22, 1921 in Clayton, Alabama to the union of Emanuel Herring and Lily Mattie Bryant Herring.

 

He attended Estoria School in Alabama. He moved to Girard, Ohio with his family in 1936. After...

Barbara Ann Wigfall

Barbara Ann Wigfall

Oct 7, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN — Barbara H. Wigfall, 90, entered into eternal rest Tuesday Oct. 7, 2019, at her home.

Barbara was born March 10, 1929, in Greensboro, N.C. She was the first child born to Phipral Martin and Jessie Hannah, coming to Youngstown as an infant and staying in Youngstown her entire life.

Mrs. Wigfall was educated in the Youngstown school system...

Rashad Jammal Dixon

Rashad Jammal Dixon

Oct 4, 2019

Rashad Jammal Dixon, 37, passed away at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 4, 2019.

He was born December 31, 1981, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Lamonte J. Dixon and Lynne M. Dalton.

He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptsit Church in Steubenville, Ohio. He was an advid Cleveland Browns football fan and...

Michele Jean Johnson

Michele Jean Johnson

Oct 1, 2019

Michele Jean Nelson Johnson, age 69, died October 1, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital in Canton, Ohio. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on April 6, 1950, to the union of the late Emerson and Angeline (Ewing) Nelson.

Michele by heart was a devout Christian. She was a very kind, caring, and generous woman. Michele was devoted...

Kenneth D Berch

Kenneth D Berch

Sep 29, 2019

Mr. Kenneth D. Berch Sr., 69, of Youngstown, departed this Sunday, Sept. 29,  2019 at Dandridge Burgundi Nursing Home.

 

Mr. Berch was born Feb. 24, 1951 in Youngstown a son of William and May Parker Berch. 

 

He was a East High School graduate, and was formally employed with Youngstown Sheet an Tube and BJ Allen. He was a avid...

Colleen S Jackson

Colleen S Jackson

Sep 26, 2019

Colleen S. Jackson —A memorial service will be 1pm, Thursday, October 3, 2019, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., Colleen S. Jackson, 91, departed this life on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019 at Omni West Assisted Living. Ms. Jackson was born May 25, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pa., a daughter of Verdie Henques and Paza Shannon. She was a teacher’s aide,...

Deborah L Colvin

Deborah L Colvin

Sep 26, 2019

Ms. Deborah Lynn Colvin , lovingly referred to as “Debbie” or “Deb” departed this earthly life at St. Elizabeth’s Health Care Center on Thursday September 26, 2019. Debbie was born May 09, 1960 in Youngstown OH, The daughter of Clifton S. and Carrie L. Colvin. She was a 1979 graduate of The Rayen High School. She attended Mt. Calvary Pentecostal...

Khalilah Odessa Ali

Khalilah Odessa Ali

Sep 23, 2019

Khalilah O. Ali-Funeral service will be 10 am Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Khalilah Odessa Ali 75, passed away Monday September 23, 2019. Odessa was a graduate of Girard High School ,Youngstown State University and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. An accomplished Registered Nurse, Odessa earned multiple accolades including...

Joyce Ann (Shackleford) Williams

Joyce Ann (Shackleford) Williams

Sep 23, 2019

Joyce Ann Williams, 68, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on September 23, 2019. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio to Pete and Pearl (Motley) Shackleford.

She was a Christian by faith and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church under the pastorate of Bishop Jermaine V. Moore. Joyce worked many years as a Certified Nurse's Aid for...

Matilde "Martini" Torres

Matilde "Martini" Torres

Sep 17, 2019

Matilde "Martini" Torres- Funeral service will be 11 am at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc, on Saturday, September 28, 2019,  for Mr. Matilde "Martini" Torres, 89, Youngstown, who departed this life on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Torres was born January 15, 1930, in Villalba, Puerto Rico, a son of Ramon and Maragara Cruz Torres. He retired...

Janice E Allen

Janice E Allen

Sep 15, 2019

Janice E. Allen, 69, Youngtown, departed this life on Sunday Sept. 15, 2019.

 

Ms. Allen was born July 10, 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter of Freeman Allen Jr. and Delores "Lolo" Bailey Wheeler.

 

She was a front  receptionist  at St. Elizabeth Health Center retiring after 19 years. She was a member of Word in Action Ministry and...

Vivian R. Sims

Vivian R. Sims

Sep 12, 2019

Vivian R. (nee Greenlee) Sims, 93,  formerly of Cleveland, Ohio transitioned from this earthly life into her heavenly home on September 12, 2019. She was born the eldest of seven children on December 1, 1925, in Bainbridge, Georgia to the union of Lovelace and Corrie (nee Whitaker) Greenlee.

She was a member of Second...

Joan D Fleming -Underwood

Joan D Fleming -Underwood

Sep 9, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN–Joan D. Fleming Underwood, 81, departed this life on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at Hospice of the Valley.

Mrs. Underwood was born March 21, 1938, in Chicago, Ill., a daughter of Stephen and Marguerite Dennis Fleming.

She was a steward for Mahoning County Correctional Institution and in Birmingham, Ala and was a member of the church, Eastern Star, a maintenance worker for...

Sabrina C. (Lee) Rush

Sabrina C. (Lee) Rush

Sep 7, 2019

Sabrina C. Lee Rush (46) of Fishers, Indiana passed on September 7, 2019, as she lived surrounded by prayer and love from her family and friends. She was born on September 6, 1973, in South Williamson, Kentucky and raised in Williamson, West Virginia.  She was the youngest of twelve children reared by the late Elroy and Ella Mae (Shepherd) Lee....

Kelvin Lee Woods

Kelvin Lee Woods

Sep 5, 2019

Kelvin L. Woods – Funeral service will be 12:00 Noon, Friday, September 13, 2019, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc, for Mr. Kelvin L. Woods, 60, of Campbell, who departed this life on Thursday, September, 5, 2019 in St Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Woods was born October 15, 1958 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, a son of Melvin Q....

Kevin James Gilliam

Kevin James Gilliam

Sep 1, 2019

Kevin "K.K." J. Gilliam, 60, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2019, in Weirton, West Virginia. He was born February 25, 1959, in Weirton, West Virginia, to the late Thelma and Jessie Gilliam.

Kevin was baptized in St. Peters A.M.E. Church in Weirton where he served in the church's YPD Department and the Youth Choir.

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Booker T. Walker

Booker T. Walker

Sep 1, 2019

The Lord God giveth and the Lord God taketh away.

Deacon Booker T. Walker, age 86, of Weirton, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at his residence with his wife, Rosie, by his side.

He was born and raised in Weirton, West Virginia to Alex and Lula Walker on November 15,...

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