Evelyn J. Taylor
Mar 19, 2017
Ms. Evelyn J. Taylor of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on March 19, 2016. She was born April 2, 1922 in Bidwell, Ohio. Ms. Taylor was the last surviving member of her immediate family. The daughter of the late Hanon D. and Erdola Walden Herndon, of Bridgeport, Ohio. She was employed as a nurse for Dr. W. W. Baker for 18...
John Saxton
Mar 8, 2017
John E. Saxton 66 of Wintersville, Ohio passed away on March 8, 2017 at his home. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio to the union of the late Leroy, Sr. and Emma Lee (Brown) Saxton. John attended school in both Toronto, Ohio and Steubenville, Ohio. After graduating high school, John worked and later retired from Weirton Steel Corporation. Currently, John...
Anissa Marie Spivey Anderson
Mar 2, 2017
Anissa M. Spivey Anderson- Funeral services were held on Friday, March 10, 2017, at 11 am, at the Metro Assembly of God, for Mrs. Anissa Marie Spivey Anderson, 40, Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday, March 6, 2017.
Princess Anissa, as she was affectionately known was born January 30, 1976, a daughter of Alfred W. Spivey and Denise Ford...
Rodney Jerome Burns
Feb 26, 2017
Rodney Jerome Burns died February 26, 2017 in Sally, NC. He was born in Weirton, West Virginia to William James and Juanita J. (Parker) Burns. Rodney served in the United States Army. Later, he was employed with Ocean Spray as a laborer. He was preceded in death by his parents and a wife, Gerda. He leaves behind a son, Jeffery...
Barbara Jean Pruitt
Feb 13, 2017
Ms. Barbara Pruitt passed away peacefully on February 13, 2016 at Valley Hospice in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born on July 2, 1952 to the late Whalen and Anne Johnson Pruitt in Steubenville, Ohio. Barbara was a member of Quinn A.M.E. Church in Steubenville, Ohio. She loved to dance and truly and enjoyed doing routines with the Steubenville "Big Red"...
James Swearengen
Feb 5, 2017
JAMES "CHICO" SWEARENGEN, Jr. James "Chico" Swearengen, Jr., was born on August 11, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio to James and Shirley (Smith) Swearengen. He was a graduate of Big Red High School where he was a star baseball player. Most people recognized him as an Ambassador of the Community during his tenure with SVRTA. He was well-known for his...
Carolyn Swearengen
Feb 5, 2017
CAROLYN SMITH SWEARENGEN CAROLYN (SMITH) SWEARENGEN was born November 23, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio to Laddie C & Virginia (Daniels) Smith. Carolyn graduated from Big Red High School and Pitt Duquesne College. She was an Executive Assistant for the Jefferson County Metropolitan Housing Authority. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents Laddie and Virginia (Daniels) Smith,...
Shirley Tanner
Feb 5, 2017
Shirley Tanner passed away February 5, 2017 at the Laurels of Steubenville. She was born on January 7, 1938 in Horry County, Georgia. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Steubenville, Ohio. She will sorely be missed by her family and friends. Shirley Tanner will have all of her funeral services in Mullins, South Carolina. Services are...
Elwood Woodland
Jan 31, 2017
On January 31, 2016, Elwood "Kurt/Woody" Woodland was called home after a long hard battle with Myeloma Cancer. Elwood was born on September 5, 1964 in Steubenville, Ohio to his devoted mother Leona Ferrebee Roscoe. He was a graduate of Steubenville High School. He worked a few positions within the community and made tons of friends at each of his...
Cherl Lynn Ashley
Jan 29, 2017
Cherl L. Ashley- Funeral services were held on Monday, February 6, 2017, at 11 am, at the New Bethel Baptist Church, for Ms. Cherl Lynn Ashley, 57, Youngstown, who went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Mercy Health Care Center.
Cherl was born July 4, 1959, in Youngstown, Ohio. She was the oldest daughter...
Anthony Lorden Chester
Jan 25, 2017
Mr. Anthony Lorden Chester passed away January 25, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. Services were held Feb. 4, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio in affiliation with the H.M. Martin Funeral Home, Inc. of Cleveland A private family burial will take place at Three Springs Cemetery in Weirton, West Virginia under the care of Gregory-Martin Funeral Home.
Sarah Yates
Jan 10, 2017
Sarah J. Yates was born on May 10, 1923 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the union of the late Richard and Effie Richardson Yates.
Sarah was Methodist by faith and was an active member of Simpson United Methodist Church. She was a choir member and enjoyed the fellowship of the senior lady craft makers. Later, Sarah attended...
Bunswella E Brown
Jan 6, 2017
Bunswella E. Brown passed away on January 6, 2017 in The Ohio State University Hospital System in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on March 12, 1954 to the Gladys Collins Brown and the late Bruce Harper.
She was a 1972 graduate of Steubenville High School. She furthered her education and received a college degree in the engineering...
Ruel Mitchell
Jan 3, 2017
Ruel Mitchell of Wintersville, Ohio, died peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.
He was born January 18, 1943, in Bainbridge, Georgia, to the union of the late Oscar and Ocy Montgomery Mitchell.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Dr. Rhuenette (Rudi) Montle of Sherman Oaks, California. sister-in-law, Gloria...
Marsha Darlene Hopkins
Jan 2, 2017
Marsha Darlene Hopkins, 53, of Steubenville, Ohio died unexpectedly at Trinity West Hospital January 2, 2017 in Steubenville Ohio. She was born on October 5, 1963 in Steubenville. Marsha was preceded in death by Eugene Hopkins, and George Jones. She is survived by her mother, Cheryl and Step-Father, Henry Hill, of Steubenville, Ohio; five siblings, George C. (Monica) Jones of...
Baby Boy Ta'Kim Green
Dec 21, 2016
Baby boy Ta'Kim Green, Jr. passed away December 21, 2016. Arrangements are in our care. Services will be forthcoming.
Rev. Lillian "Cleo" Cottle-Ridel
Dec 11, 2016
Rev. Lillian "Cleo'' Cottle-Ridel-Funeral services will be held at 1 pm, on Monday at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Rev. Lillian Cottle-Ridel, affectionately known as "Cleo", 78, who departed this life on Sunday, December 11, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center.
Rev. Cottle-Ridel was born August 16, 1938, in Lafayette, Ala., a daughter of George and Catherine...
Robinette Hawkins Cousart
Dec 11, 2016
Robinette Hawkins-Cousart- Funeral services were held on Saturday, December 17, 2016, at 2 pm, at the Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church for Ms. Robinette Hawkins-Cousart, 59, who departed this life on Sunday, December 11, 2016, surrounded by family and friends at Mercy Health in Boardman.
Robinette was born September 17, 1957, in Youngstown, a daughter of Charles and Mattie Hawkins. She...
Daisy Frost
Dec 9, 2016
Daisy "Lillian" Frost-Funeral services were held on Saturday, December 17, 2016, at 11 am, at Rising Star Baptist Church, for Mrs. Daisy "Lillian" Frost, 89, who departed this life on Friday, December 9, 2016.
She was born August 19, 1927 at Youngstown Northside Hospital, a daughter of Leroy and Betty Benson. Lillian was a lifetime resident of Youngstown and for most...
William Allen Gregory
Dec 9, 2016
William Allen Gregory passed away December 9, 2016 at the VA Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA; He was the husband of Joyce Gregory, and father of Steven and Todd Gregory. William was a member of Quinn A.M.E. Church in Steubenville for many years. He served his country during the Vietnam Era in The U.S. Army. William was retired from Wheeling Pitt...
