Jun 19, 2023

Louis "Brent" Jones, 75, of Springfield, Ohio, transitioned on Monday, June 19, 2023. He was born on January 10, 1948, in Springfield, Ohio; the son of Richard Louis Jones and Jessie Mae (Chadwell) Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard L. Jones and Jessie M. (Chadwell) Jones; his brother, Eugene Milton Chadwell Jones; and his daughter,...

Jun 18, 2023

Anna Juanita Diggs was born Monday, June 22 in the year of 1936 in Columbus, OH.

She spent much of her early life in Cincinnati where she was very active at Cincinnati Central Vocational High School. She was an Art Council Member, Academic Excellence Chair, Chorus singer, Band Piano Player, Yearbook Curator, Field Hockey Player, Volleyball Player,...

Jun 12, 2023

On JUNE 11, 2023, Grace Lucile Tillman went home to be with the Lord at age 85.  She was born on September 13, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Levi and Eloise (Townsend) Tillman. Grace graduated from Springfield High and later obtained a degree in nursing.  She retired from Mercy Hospital where she was able to live out...

Jun 10, 2023

Toni L. Mills, 70, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023.  Toni was born June 25, 1952 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Chester and Lois (Harris) Mills.

Toni was a graduate of Springfield South High School  and a member of St. Raphael Catholic Church.  She was employed by Eby-Brown and was not only a...

Jun 8, 2023

Julia Celestia Alford Davis, of Yellow Springs, departed this Earthly life on June, 8, 2023, at the age of 79, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.  She was born to George and Lillian (Epps) Alford, in Lowell, Massachusetts, on December 24, 1943.   Julia was the second child and first daughter of seven children in the Alford Family.  The...

Jun 4, 2023

Richard Eugene Exon age 61 was born on July 27,1961 in Springfield, Ohio to Phyllis Exon and Ben Exon.

Richard was a 1979 graduate of Springfield South High School. Richard worked for Buckeye Woods as a supervisor for 17 plus years.

In his spare time, he enjoyed playing horseshoes and cards. Richard enjoyed watching sports, ...

Jun 2, 2023

Lois Opal Young earned her wings early Friday morning, June 2, 2023.  Lois was born April 2, 1922 in Cedartown, GA and later moved to Springfield, Ohio.  She is the seventh of thirteen children born to William and Lodie Orr Hutchins.  She attended Springfield City Schools.  After graduating, "Red" attended Cosmetology school.  She worked briefly at WPAFB and retired...

May 27, 2023

Sheryl Dill-Wilkerson, 61, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Saturday May 27, 2023.  She was born in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Edith Dill and John E. Swain.  Sheryl was employed by Jackson-Hewitt as an accountant.

Visitation is Sunday, June 4, 2023 from 3 p.m. until the time of service at 4 p.m. at El Bethel Temple.  Family...

May 23, 2023

Patricia (Palmer) Cason passed away May 23, 2023.  Patricia was born in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of William "Bus" and Mamie (Kirksey) Palmer.

Her memory will be cherished by her siblings, Shirley Freeman, Charles (Marie) Palmer, Debbie (Marvin) Flowers, and Jerome Palmer all of Springfield, Ohio. She also leaves to cherish her memory her loving daughters, Renee...

May 20, 2023

Martin Wesley Harris gained his wings on Saturday, May 20, 2023 in Springfield Ohio at the age of 45. Martin AKA "Marty D" was born July 25th 1977 to Guy & Vera Harris. Marty was a diehard football fan and loved watching his Michigan Wolverines on Saturday and his Pittsburg Steelers on Sunday. In his spare time he loved...

May 19, 2023

Phillip Nathaniel Borden, 67, passed away at 4:56 PM Friday, May 19, 2023, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, with family by his side.  Phillip was born November 25, 1955, in Springfield, Ohio. He was the son of Fred E. Borden, Sr. and Jessie (Borden) Brigham.  Phillip proudly served his country in the United States Army. After retiring...

May 16, 2023

Katherine Upshaw, 94, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023.  She was born June 16, 1928 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina the daughter of William and Odessa (Graham) Bell.  Visitation is Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10 a.m. until the time of  the Celebration of Life Service at 11 a.m. in Zion Hill Baptist Church.

May 16, 2023

Marques Quey Knox, 64, went home to be with the Lord May 16, 2023.  He was born on October 16, 1958 at Mercy Hospital to Annette Holliday and Charles T. Knox. Marcus attended Catholic Central High School where he was a member of the track and baseball teams. He worked for Shaw industries and later was employed by Penske...

May 4, 2023

Melissa A. Darter, 58, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023.  She was born September 3, 1964 in Grove City, Kansas the daughter of Thomas and Iona (Hephner) Darter.  Melissa will be laid to rest in Calvary Cemetery on June 17, 2023 at 10 a.m.

May 2, 2023

Lenora Lucille (Davis) Turner, 96, of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on May 2, 2023.  She was born June 11, 1926 in Kensington, Georgia the daughter of Thomas and Felt (Love) Davis.  Mrs. Turner moved to Springfield with her family in the late 1940's.  She met and married Mr. Leamon Turner and became his devoted...

Apr 16, 2023

Herman "Randy" Randolph Gatewood Jr., 41, of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Springfield, Ohio passed away Sunday,, April 16, 2023.  He was born August 10, 1981 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Herman "Randy" R. Gatewood Sr. and Jeanette Littleton.

Visitation is Friday, April 28, 2023 from 12 noon until the time of service at 1 p.m....

Apr 16, 2023

Johnathan Allen Yancey, better known as "Jay Allen" was born to Crystal Yancey and Myron Colvin Sr., on June 8, 1994.  Johnathan departed this life unexpectedly on April 16, 2023.

Johnathan graduated from Springfield High School.  Johnathan's passion was his children and family.  He loved being a father and a big brother.  He was proud of all...

Apr 10, 2023

Cynthia Y. Wallace, 70, departed this life on April 10, 2023.  She was born to loving parents, James Wallace Jr. and Queen Esther Wallace.  She was a member of New Covenant Temple COGIC where she served on the Mother's Board.

She leaves to cherish her memory three sisters, Brenda Wallace, Bernadette (Marc) Means of Houston, Texas and...

Apr 9, 2023

PETERSON, Noah, A.C. 76, transitioned peacefully from his earthly home to his Heavenly Father on April 9, 2023. Noah was born in Springfield Ohio, a son of Earl and Virginia (Freeman) Peterson.

Known to many as Uncle Pete, "Peachy" or Mr. Pete, Noah found tremendous joy in being a servant for others. Whether it was building a...

Apr 5, 2023

Mildred (Applin) Crowe, 92, of Springfield, Ohio passed away April 5, 2023.  She was born March 26, 1931 in Springfield, Ohio.  Her arrangements are pending.