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Mae Emma Crawford

Mae Emma Crawford

May 5, 2017

Mae E. Crawford-Funeral services will be held on Friday May 12, 2017 at 10 am, at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc, for Mrs. Mae Emma Crawford, 76, Youngstown, who departed this life on Friday, May 5, 2017, in Pittsburgh Medical Center.  Mrs. Crawford was born July 7, 1940, in Gaston, NC., a son of Floyd Jackson and...

Dora Martha Phifer Hill

Dora Martha Phifer Hill

May 2, 2017

Dora M. Hill-Funeral service will be held on Monday, May 8, 2017, at 12 noon, at the Tabernacle  Baptist Church, for Mrs. Dora M. Hill, 99, Youngstown, who departed this life on May 2, 2017, in Heritage Manor.

 

Mrs. Hill was born March 29, 1918, in Vivian, WV., a daughter of  John E. and Frances E. Cole Phifer. She...

Diane D Gibbs

Diane D Gibbs

Apr 30, 2017

Diane D. Gibbs-Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on  Friday May 12, 2017,  at Christ Centered Church, 3300 Hudson Ave, for Ms. Diane D. Gibbs,53, Youngstown, who departed this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017, at her residence

Ms. Gibbs was born October 2, 1963, in Youngstown, a daughter of Archie & Margie Williams Gibbs, and...

Lawrence Rosber Reed Jr.

Lawrence Rosber Reed Jr.

Apr 28, 2017

Lawrence R. Reed Jr-Funeral services were held on Tuesday May 9, 2017, at 11 am, at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Lawrence Rosber Reed Jr., 49, Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday April 27, 2017. 

Mr. Reed affectionately known as "Little Larry"  was born July 28, 1967, a son of Lawrence R. and Joann Anderson...

John W. Wilson

John W. Wilson

Apr 23, 2017

John W. "Rocky" Wilson, 74, departed this life on April 23, 2017 after a lengthy illness with his wife by his side. John Whalen was born and raised in Steubenville on July 11, 1942 to John "Stoney" and Billie Wilson. John was better known to everyone as "Rocky"; "Sluggo" by his sister & "Papa" by his grandchildren & great grandchildren....

Helen Tootsie Ramsey

Helen Tootsie Ramsey

Apr 21, 2017

Helen T.  Ramsey- Funeral services will be held at noon on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church for Mrs. Helen Tootsie Ramsey, 79, Youngstown, who departed this life Friday, April 21, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Center. 

Mrs. Ramsey was born September 27, 1937, in Youngstown, a daughter of Willie B. and Ruby Lee Allen Graves....

Patricia Jean Andrews

Patricia Jean Andrews

Apr 21, 2017

Patricia J. Andrews- Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 1, 2017, at the Antioch Baptist Church, at 11 am, for Mrs Patricia Jean Andrews, 81, who departed this life on Friday, April 21, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. 

Mrs. Andrews was born November 14, 1935, in Youngstown, a daughter of Alpha and Augusta Sallie L. Lamb...

Etta Mae Clyburn

Etta Mae Clyburn

Apr 19, 2017

Etta M. Clyburn- Etta Mae Clyburn, 83, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Wexner Heritage Village Hospice in Columbus, surrounded by family.

Etta was born August 14, 1933, in  Cuba, AL., to the late Clara Glover. She was owner/operator of Etta's Beauty Salon for 42 years and a member of the Third Baptist Church....

Willie Ann Ransome

Willie Ann Ransome

Apr 17, 2017

Willie A. Ransome- A memorial service will be held at 11 am, on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at the Rising Star Baptist Church, for Willie Ann Ransome, 76, who departed this life on Monday, April 17, 2017, at her residence by way of Grace Hospice Center.

Ms. Ransome, who was affectionately called "Ms. Willie Ann" or "Ms. Ann" was born...

Iverson Leon Perry Jr

Iverson Leon Perry Jr

Apr 16, 2017

Iverson L. Perry Jr- Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at 1 pm, at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home Inc., for Mr. Iverson Leon Perry Jr., who passed away April 16, 2017, at Pittsburgh Allegheny General Hospital.

Mr Perry Jr., who was known as "Butch" was born June 4, 1952, in Nashville, TN., a son...

Annette Barker

Annette Barker

Apr 16, 2017

Ms. Annette Barker of Steubenville passed away on April 16, 2017 at Trinity Medical Center. She was born on January 22, 2017 to the union of Napoleon and Deloris (Whorles) Barker.

Michael Dewayne Brooks

Michael Dewayne Brooks

Apr 10, 2017

Michael D. Brooks- Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Michael DeWayne Brooks, 52, Youngstown, who passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017, at his residence.

Mr. Brooks was born January 14, 1965, a son of L. S. and Emma Jean Brooks. He was a loving and...

Will Barker Winston

Will Barker Winston

Apr 9, 2017

Will B. Winston- Funeral services were held on Sunday, April 23, 2017, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., at 5 pm,  for Mr. Will Barker "WB" Winston, who went home to be with the Lord on April 9, 2017, at the Cleveland VA Medical Center.

Will was born on February 9, 1949, in Oxford, NC., a son...

Tyshawn K. Jett

Tyshawn K. Jett

Apr 9, 2017

Tyshawn Jett was born on Saturday, January 5, 2002 in Steubenville, Ohio.  He was  born to Michael L.  Jett, Sr. and Rockeeya Gilbert.

Tyshawn was a student and currently attended Columbus City Schools in Columbus, Ohio.  He loved football and when he was younger he played for the mighty Steubenville Tigers.  He was a devoted Pittsburgh Steeler...

Vincent L. Gilliam

Vincent L. Gilliam

Apr 1, 2017

Vincent L. Gilliam passed away April 1, 2017 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born in East Liverpool, Ohio to Luchious Gilliam and Betty Anderson Carter. He was raised in the Christian faith. Vincent was reared in the Hancock County School System. He graduated from Weir High School with a basketball scholarship to play for Shepherd University. After graduating from...

Sharon L. Gibson

Sharon L. Gibson

Mar 31, 2017

Sharon L. Gibson, 69 of Canton, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017. Sharon was born on July 3, 1947 in Steubenville, Ohio the daughter of the late Wilbert and Anna (Holmes) Gibson. She was retired from Republic Steel. She loved her family, especially her great nieces and nephews, they were like her children. Along with her parents, she was preceded...

Lady Cynthia Willis

Lady Cynthia Willis

Mar 31, 2017

First Lady Cynthia Ann Willis was born on September 27, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Aaron and Lucinda Hunt Livingston. She gave her life to The Lord at the tender age of thirteen and remained a committed believer.  She was filled with the Holy Ghost later.  In her early years, she sang at Emmanuel Church of God...

Josephine Creech

Josephine Creech

Mar 25, 2017

On March 25, 2017 at 10:30 am, the Lord in His infinite wisdom called our earthly angel, Josephine Davis Creech, to rest.  Josephine, known as "Nanny," was born the eldest daughter of Anne Davis Watson on March 7, 1943 in Keller, Virginia. Josephine was educated in Accomack County Schools and graduated from Mary N. Smith High School in 1961....

Rachelle Denise Anderson

Rachelle Denise Anderson

Mar 23, 2017

Rachelle D. Anderson- Rachelle Denise Anderson, 43, departed this life on Thursday, March 23, 2017.

Ms. Anderson was born March 17, 1974 in Youngstown, a daughter of Melvin and Mary Saunders Anderson. She was a physician's assistant for Dr. James Enyeart and was a member of the Christ Centered Church. She leaves her parents, Delores Anderson and Melvin and Mary...

Janan K. Schaff

Janan K. Schaff

Mar 20, 2017

Ms. Janan Schaff passed away on March 20, 2017 at Sunny Slope Nursing Home in Bowerston, Ohio. She was born March 9, 1943 in Steubenville, Ohio. Ms. Schaff was a Methodist by faith. Per Ms. Schaff's wishes, services and interment will be held privately.

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