May 24, 2022

Henry E. Bailum was born July 15, 1946 to the late Henry and Frances (Johnson) Bailum.  Henry retired from Mercy Medical Center after 48 years of dedicated service.  He loved to bowl.  He is survived by his wife, Joyce Bailum; sons, Carlos, Kenneth and Randy; daughters, Christina, MeChelle, Stefanie and Heather; brother, John Bailum and a host of grandchildren,...

May 16, 2022

Jeannette Marcella (Stewart) Robinson, 98, of Springfield, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, May 16, 2022.  She was born February 14, 1924 in Ridgeway, Ohio the daughter of Aretta (Scott) and Carl M. Stewart.

Jeannette retired from DESC after many years of dedicated service.  Grandma or Jensy, as she was affectionately known, enjoyed writing,...

May 12, 2022

Wanda J. Owens, 60, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022.  She was born May  23, 1961 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of May E. (Webb) and Norval Owens Sr. She had been employed by Community Hospital.

Wanda was her name, but we all called her "Chatty".  Chatty loved movies and sports of all kind,...

May 1, 2022

De'Arion Monshelle Elaine Welliford, 23, lovingly known as "Dee Dee", went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 1, 2022.  She was born February 6, 1999 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Neandra Ramey and Aaron Welliford.  She was a graduate of Springfield High School Class of 2017 and attended Wright State University. De'Arion was a beautiful...

Apr 27, 2022

Joan E. Bailum, 73, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022.  She was born February 28, 1949 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Mary Elizabeth (Matthews) and Charles Wilkerson.

Visitation is Saturday, May 7, 2022 from 1 p.m. until the time of service at 2 p.m. in Greater Grace Temple.  Burial is Monday, May 9,...

Apr 25, 2022

Antonio M. Thompson, 47, of Springfield, Ohio and formerly of Santa Maria, California passed away April 25, 2022.  He was born June 10, 1974 in Erie, Pennsylvania the son of Beatrice (Rose) and John Thompson.  Antonio was employed by Silfex Manufacturing.  Services for Antonio will be held in Santa Maria, California.

Apr 20, 2022

Lucille M. Jordan, 82, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022.  She was born April 9, 1940 in Florence, Alabama the daughter of Elizabeth (Horace) and Wiley Hobbs.  She retired from Community Hospital after many years of dedicated service as a dietician. Her memory will be cherished by her devoted daughter, Donna Brino-Blackwell; grandson, Antonio Dominic Brino;...

Apr 15, 2022

Janice Marie Woods, daughter of James and Opal (Brown) Davis, was born on July 31, 1950 in Springfield, Ohio. She was called home on Friday, April 15, 2022. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. When she was able, she attended Greater First Baptist Church where she enjoyed reading the Bible and spending time with family and friends....

Apr 10, 2022

Deacon Eugene Harrison, 81, of Springfield, Ohio departed this life on Palm Sunday, April 10, 2022 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.  He was born May 8, 1940 in Georgetown, Georgia, the eldest son of Solie and Ruby (Andrews) Harrison.

He was a graduate of Springfield High School in 1957.  Eugene was...

Apr 9, 2022

Kenneth E. "Kenny" Neal, 56, of Springfield, Ohio passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, April 9, 2022.  He was born October 2, 1965 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Emma Heard and Gary Neal.

Kenny always talked about how living life on life's terms, which is defined as the conditions determining what it...

Apr 6, 2022

Ida L. (nee Gaskins) Sutton of Springfield, OH transitioned from her earthly vessel to her eternal home on April 6, 2022 at the age of 93. Ida was born to Rev. Fred D. and Gladys V. (Dunnaville) Gaskins in Mount Vernon, OH. Growing up with 4 brothers, Ida was a spirited young woman that loved sports as much as...

Apr 1, 2022

Renita Snodgrass, 48, of Columbus, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, April 1, 2022, following her battle with breast cancer. Renita "Nikki" was born July 5, 1973, in Springfield, Ohio, the youngest daughter of the late, Maxine Yvonne Snodgrass. Renita grew up in Springfield, Ohio and graduated from Springfield South High School in 1991. She was...

Mar 30, 2022

Larry D. Terrell, 72, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022.  He was born October 21, 1949 in Talladega, Alabama to Mary E. Terrell and Ratford Allen.

Larry leaves to cherish his memory his son, Paul (Kim) Greenup of Mississippi; stepchildren, Amber Lewis and Richie Lewis of Ohio; granddaughters, Ki'Ara Greenup and LeeLee Lewis; great...

Mar 16, 2022

Durbin L. Warren, 45, of Springfield passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2022.  He was born on October 5, 1976 in Springfield, OH the son of Elwood Eugene Warren and Octarhinetta Penny Dyer-Warren. Durbin is survived by his two children, Daykisha O. R. Warren and Durbin L. G. Warren, Jr.; stepson, Michael E. B. Minter, Jr.; sisters, Pamela E....

Mar 6, 2022

Glenda Truss Crockran, 87, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 surrounded by her children and grandchildren.  She was born January 7, 1935 to  Willie Mae Davis and Louis Truss in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Glenda was the proud parent of seven children of which she raised by herself.  She also was the proud grand-mother of 24...

Mar 6, 2022

Mabel M. James, 93, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022.  She was born August 17, 1928 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Effus and Margaret (Franklin) Rucker.  Mabel was a devoted employee of Wren's Department Store and retired after 30 years of service.  She also had been employed by Rike's Blue Fox Tea Room.  Mabel was...

Mar 5, 2022

Margaret M. Echols was born in Springfield, Ohio, on July 11, 1932, the youngest daughter of Cecil, Sr. and Mary Eliza (Scott) Jones. She lived in Springfield her entire life. Margaret went home to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the Wooded Glen Assisted Living Facility. Family was Margaret's heartbeat, and she was fiercely...

Feb 28, 2022

Minerva Harris passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana February 28, 2022.  Minerva was born in Marietta, Georgia December 8, 1927 to James and Eddie Daniels.  She graduated from Springfield High School in Ohio.  She was a member of Glorious Light Church of God where she served as president of the missionary board and "mother" of the church.  Minerva worked domestically...

Feb 23, 2022

Lasbia G. Ordonez, 72, of Springfield, Ohio passed away February 23, 2022.  She was born May 4, 1949 in Maracaibo, Culia, Venezuela the daughter of Jose and Luisa (Bermudez) Ordonez.  Her arrangements are pending.

Feb 21, 2022

DENISE NICHOLE COBB-MEYERS was born March 31, 1983 to Lillian Cobb and Willie Rabon of Springfield, OH passed away unexpectedly Feb 21, 2022 in Indianapolis, IN.  Formally of Springfield, OH, she relocated to Richmond, IN where she resided for many years.

Denise was known for living life to the fullest and not afraid to tell you like...