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.

Apr 2, 2023

Teresa Marie Jones, 62, of Powell, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023.  She was born March 31, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of Eloise (Norris) Barron.

Teresa served her country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged.  She was employed by the United States Army as a Staff Sergeant and retired after many...

Mar 27, 2023

Donald "Duck" Ramey, Sr., 72, departed this life on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. He was born a twin on February 10, 1951 in Springfield, OH, the 8th son of Joseph and Alice Ramey. Donald was a graduate of South High class of 1969. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and was honorably discharged. He was employed...

Mar 24, 2023

Robert H. Pipkins, 81, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Friday, March 24, 2023.  He was born July 7, 1941 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Ruby (Robinson) and Raymond Pipkins.  He had been employed by Cooper Industries and was a driver for United Senior Services.  He served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged.  According...

Mar 21, 2023

Lisa L. Whitaker was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on March 21, 2023, at the age of 58.

She was born to Carolyn "Pat" (Maness) Bass and Percy "Sonny" Maness Sr. on March 24, 1964. Lisa was married to Samuel E. Whitaker for 23 years and together they...

Mar 17, 2023

Harry L. Jones, 79, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 17, 2023.

Harry Lee Jones was born March 5, 1944 to the marriage of his parents Rev Jacob Jonathan and Doris Halliburton Jones, in the Miami Valley Hospital of Dayton. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Freddy Halliburton and Donald Jones,...

Mar 13, 2023

Our dear Mother, Marguree (Soles) Howard sadly passed away on Monday March 13th 2023 at the age of 73. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on November 8, 1949 to Leander and Laura (Womack) Soles. She graduated from Springfield High School. She loved nothing more than being the ultimate saleslady/entrepreneur everywhere she went and spending time with her family,...

Mar 12, 2023

On March 12, 2023 we said goodbye to our beloved matriarch and mother, Doris Louise "Luddy" Hutchins-Elder, affectionately known as "Nanny".  She was born January 8, 1929 to William and Lodie Hutchins in Springfield, Ohio.

She was baptized at an early age, and attended Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist church and later attended Greater Grace Temple.  She was...

Mar 12, 2023

Bonnie Marie Crawford, 82, Hilliard, Ohio, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on the afternoon of March 12, 2023, surrounded by loved ones and family.

Bonnie Crawford was born in Princeton, Indiana on March 6, 1941. She was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and, most of all, an anointed woman of God....