Lemoyne "Lightning" Blanchard
Oct 16, 2015
Lemoyne "Lightning" Blanchard was called home on October 16, 2015. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on November 4, 1954 to the late Dorothy Gene Blanchard Harrison. Lightning was a kind hearted man with a strong love for his friends and family. He took special joy in providing activities and opportunities for the children in the community. He was a...
Josh Williams
Oct 16, 2015
Josh Williams, 97, of Steubenville, Ohio departed this earthy life on October 16, 2015 at Trinity West Hospital. He was born on December 6, 1917 in Camilla, GA to the union of John L. and Lillie Mae (nee Peoples) Williams. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the World War II Era. He...
Blanche Marie Murray Hymes
Oct 11, 2015
Blanche M. Murray-Hymes- Mrs. Blanche Marie Murray-Hymes, 83, affectionately known to the family as "Bootsie", passed away peacefully, Sunday October 11, 2015, at Hospice House, after a brief illness. She was born March 3, 1932 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Clifford and Rosie Harris Bell. She worked for the Ravenna Arsenal, was the first black woman to work...
Cora Grier Rushton
Oct 11, 2015
Cora G. Rushton- Funeral services were held on Monday October 19, 2015 at 11 am at New Bethel Baptist Church for Mrs Cora G. Rushton, 86, Youngstown, who departed this life on Sunday October 11, 2015 in St Elizabeth Health Center. Mrs. Rushton was born Jauary 2, 1929 in Youngstown, a daughter of William and Florence Whitley Grier. She was...
Shirley Yvonne Owens
Oct 11, 2015
Shirley Y. Owens-Memorial services will be held Friday October 16, 2015 at 2 pm at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. for Mrs. Shirley Yvonne Stennis Mason Owens, 79, Youngstown, who departed this life on Sunday October 11, 2015 in Guardian Health Care Center. Mrs Owens was born August 15, 1936 in Struthers Ohio, a daughter of John &...
Ann Lee Rowlett
Oct 10, 2015
Ann L. Rowlett-Services will be Thursday October 15, 2015 at 1 pm at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral HOme for Mrs Ann Lee Rowlett, 98, Youngstown, who departed this life on Saturday October 10, 2015 in Surburban Pavillion in Cleveland , Oh. after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Rowlett was born on August 6, 1917 in Reidsville, NC to Floyd...
Ida Mae Burney
Oct 10, 2015
Ida M. Burney-Services will be Friday October 16, 2015 at 10 am-12 noon at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc for Mrs Ida Mae Burney, 98, Youngstown who departed this life on Saturday October 10, 2015 at Hospice House. Mrs Burney was born on September 16,1917 in Dry Branch, GA, to Theo & Julia Fitzpatrick Tharpe. She was...
Nathaniel Adams Sr
Oct 9, 2015
Nathaniel Adams Sr-Funeral services will be held Saturday October 17, 2015 at 10:30 am at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home for Mr. Nathaniel Adams Sr., 68, Youngstown, who departed this life on Friday October 9, 2015 in Hospice House with his family by his side. Mr. Adams was born January 13, 1947 a son of Leroy & Bernice Tipton Adams...
WILLIE HOCKADAY BEY
Oct 8, 2015
Willie Hockaday-Bey-Funeral services will be Tuesday October 13, 2015 at 1 pm at Temple Emmanuel Seventh-Day Adventist Church for Mrs. Willie "Jean" Love Hockaday-Bey who departed this life on Thursday October 8, 2015 in St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Bey was born July 5, 1947 to James Cummings and Estella McNeal Cummings Bender. Jean attended East High School. She...
Harriet Agnes Little
Oct 6, 2015
Harriet A. Little- Services will be held Saturday October 10, 2015 at 10 am, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church for Harriet Agnes Little, 91, who departed this life Tuesday October 6, 2015, at Park Vista Retirement Community. Mrs. Little was born July 17, 1924, a daughter of John Henry and Agnes Tolliver Branch. She was the first black manager for...
Fannie Lee Tubuner
Oct 4, 2015
Fannie L. Tubuner- Services will be Monday October 12, 2015 at 12 noon at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home for Mrs. Fannie Lee Brown Tubuner who departed this life on Sunday October 4, 2015 at Dandridge Burgundi Nursing Home. Mrs Tubuner was born on June 2, 1923, a daughter of William & Ida Hall Brown Sr. in Montgomery, AL....
Benny Lee Forest Sr
Oct 4, 2015
Benny L. Forest Sr.-Services will be Thursday October 8, 2015 at 8 pm at F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home for Mr. Benny Lee Forest Sr. who departed this life on October 4, 2015 at his residence. He was born on September 24, 1945 in Belle Glade, Fla., a son of the late Naomi Crane, and the late David Forest and recently...
Shelvie Louise Fleming
Oct 4, 2015
Shelvie L. Fleming- Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday October 9, 2015 at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. for Shelvie Louise Fleming, 63, who departed this life on Sunday October 4, 2015 at St Elizabeth Health Center. Ms. Fleming was born on July 12,1952, in Youngstown, a daughter of Proctor A. and Louise M....
Freeman Jones Jr
Oct 2, 2015
Freeman "Bozo" Jones Jr-Freeman "Bozo" Jones Jr., 90, passed away on October 2, 2015 in Youngstown, after a lengthy battle from a stroke. He was born on July 22, 1925 in Youngstown, a son of Freeman and Virginia Boone Averhart Jones. He attended the Beulah Baptist Church as a young man. He joined the U.S. Naval Service in 1943 and fought...
Louvenia Gertrude Clayton-Tapscott
Oct 2, 2015
Louvenia G. Clayton-Tapscott-Private services were held to honor her request for Mrs. Louvenia Gertrude Clayton-Tapscott, 100, Youngstown, who departed this life on Friday October 2, 2015 at her residence around family and friends. She was born on May 21, 1915 to Pawny B. and Maggie May Rudd Shorter in Opelika, AL. She was a homemaker and was married to Benjamin...
Ella Louise Rice
Sep 29, 2015
Ella L. Rice- Memorial service will be 1 pm Saturday October 3, 2015 in Jerusalem Baptist Church for Mrs. Ella L. Rice, 81, Youngstown who departed this life Tuesday Septimver 29, 2015 in Shepherd of the Valley. Mrs. Rice was born April 4, 1934 in Blocton, AL, a daughter of Raymond & Evelyn Johnson McWilson. She was a nurses' aide...
Gary Duane Carter
Sep 27, 2015
Gary D. Carter- Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday October 5, 2015 at the 5th Avenue Community Church for Mr. Gary D. Carter, 55, who departed this life on September 27, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Carter was born on October 1,1959 , a son of Roland T. Sr. & Leona Holmes Carter. He graduated...
Leola Daye
Sep 22, 2015
Leola Daye- Funeral service will be 11 am Thursday October 1, 2015 at New Bethel Baptist Church for Mrs. Leola Daye, 89, Youngstown, who departed this life on Tuesday September 22, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Daye was born January 1, 1926 in Dexter, GA. a daughter of Virgil & Liza Allen Rivers. She was a homemaker, a member of...
Sadie Morris
Sep 22, 2015
Sadie Morris- Funeral service will be at 10:30 am Saturday October 3, 2015 at Tabernacle baptist Church for Mrs. Sadie Morris, 91, Youngstown, who departed this life Tuesday September 22, 2015 at Park Vista Retirement Community. Mrs. Morris was born on Junes 5, 1924 in Niles Ohio, a daughter of John & Mary Crout Ziegler. She was a licensed beautician...
Charles A. King
Sep 21, 2015
Charles A. Kings was born in Steubenville, Ohio to the union of Maxie L. and Shirley (Royster) King. Charles was a Christian by faith. He was a graduate of Steubenville High School and furthered his education through technical and business training programs. He worked with the local American Legion as a caretaker. He enjoyed his position at the American Legion...
