Oct 28, 2019

Ruby Mae (Lowery) Portis, 98, formerly of Springfield, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 28, 2019 in  Kindred Hospital, Los Angeles, California. She was born March 5, 1921 in Springfield, Ohio to Walter Lowery and Fannie Custer.

She was employed as a Housekeeper with various families and she attended South High School.

Oct 25, 2019

Morris L. Stephens, 70, of Springfield, Ohio passed away October 25, 2019 in Springfield Medical Regional Center.  Born January 28, 1949 in Springfield Community Hospital.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas H. and Betty J. Stephens and brother, Dwight Cross (Bibbles)

Morris was a disabled Army veteran and served his country in the Viet...

Oct 15, 2019

Carolyn Mebane, 77, of Springfield, Ohio passed away October 15, 2019.  Carolyn, a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Family Worship Center, was born January 10, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of George and Clarabelle (Baylum) January and was raised from the early teens by her spiritual family, Helen and Erselle January along with their four daughters,...

Oct 11, 2019

Nova Lee Bell-Crockran, age 99 of Springfield, Ohio, entered eternal life on October 11, 2019.  She was born December 13, 1919 in Cypress, Alabama to Henry Bell and Eliza Ann Reese-Bell.  Nova Lee left home at the age of 16.  She moved to Springfield, Ohio at the age of 18 as a live-in child care-giver and housekeeper.  Nova Lee...

Oct 4, 2019

Paul E. Logan, 79, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Friday, October 4, 2019.  He was born August 22, 1940 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Clarence and Evelyn (Adams) Logan.  He retired after many years of dedicated service to his country from the U.S. Navy as a boatswain.

His memory will be cherished by his wife, Carol...

Oct 3, 2019

Donald Quick, 76, of Springfield, Ohio passed awayThursday, October 3, 2019.  He was born November 9, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Ernest and Thelma (Johnson) Quick Sr.  He retired as a machinist from O.S. Kelly.  He is survived by his children, Quinn (Tom) Mock of Mansfield, Ohio and Kelly Walker of Coumbus, Ohio; three sisters, Geraldine Quick...

Sep 16, 2019

Barbara Colvin of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Springfield, Ohio transitioned peacefully Monday, September 16, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio.  She was born July 24, 1954 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of the late Monroe and Loujessie (Avery) Colvin.  Barbara was a faithful follower of Christ at an early and attended Phillip Temple AME Church.  Barbara moved to Columbus, Ohio...

Sep 14, 2019

Joseph L. West, Jr. passed early Saturday morning on September 14, 2019.  He was born to Rev. Joseph L. and Virginia L. Austin West on September 22, 1951.  He was always excited to let people know he was born at the Untied States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge, Maryland while his father served during the Korean Conflict.

Joseph...

Sep 11, 2019

James E. Truss, 86, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in his residence surrounded by his loving family..  He was born June 24, 1933 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Edna (Robinson) and William Truss.  Mr. Truss retired after many years of devoted service from the City of Springfield, Water Department. He served his country in...

Sep 8, 2019

Glenda M. Upshaw, 80, went Home to be with the Lord on September 8, 2019 after a lengthy illness.  She was born March 3, 1939 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of William "Bus" and Mamie (Kirksey) Palmer.  Glenda was a long time employee of the Springfield City Schools.  She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband, Cornelius "Corny"...

Aug 29, 2019

Frank M. "Bubba" Jackson, 82, of Springfield, Ohio passed away August 29, 2019.  He was born September 14, 1936 in Talladega, Alabama the son of Joe H. Smoot and Lillie (Milton) Jackson.  He is survived by his wife, Claudia "Pumpkin" (Cunningham) Jackson; children, Connie F. (Rickey) Smith of Alabama, Mary Faye Stamps, of Alabama, Charles Cunningham of Ohio, Edward...

Aug 23, 2019

Geneva (Hampton) Bacon, 81, of Springfield, Ohio passesd away August 23, 2019.  She was born December 2, 1937 in Culloden, Georgia the daughter of William and Mary Elizabeth (Ralls) Hampton.  Geneva graduated from Capitol University and retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base after many years of dedicated service as a contract negotiator.  She also worked for the Springfield...

Aug 4, 2019

Derrick Ramon Fudge, 57, of Springfield, Ohio passed away August 4, 2019.  He was born on November 1, 1961 in Buffalo, NY to the late Johnnie Mae Fudge and James Muieler.  He is survived by one son, Dion (Donita) Green; one granddaughter, Niara Green; two sisters, Sherrie Fudge-Galloway and Twyla (Randy) Southall; three brothers, Roderick Fudge, Leonard Fudge and...

Jul 31, 2019

Beatrice Louise (Smith) Warfield or "Bip" as she was affectionately called by family and friends, was born November 15, 1936 the fifth of eight children to the late Wilbur M. and Anise (Carson) Smith, in Springfield, Ohio. Beatrice was a lifelong resident of Springfield, Ohio. She grew up in a large, extended and loving family with her maternal grandparents...

Jul 28, 2019

Carl M. Wade, 71, of Springfield, Ohio passed away July 28, 2019.  He was born February 27, 1948 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Callaway Wade and Bessie Swain.  Carl retired from Snyder Tank, LLC. after many years  of service.  He served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged.

He is survived by...

Jul 19, 2019

Daniel Beard, 90, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Friday, July 19, 2019.  He was born November 17, 1928 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Leroy and Pearl (McKenzie) Beard.  He attended Springfield High School and after high school he enlisted into the United States Navy.  After receiving an honorable discharge from the Navy, Daniel met and then married Norma...

Jul 18, 2019

Geraldine Richmond, 59, of Springfield, Ohio passed away from this life Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Springfield Regional Medical Center.  She was born October 3, 1959 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Will O. and Minnie (Godfrey) Riggins Sr.  Geraldine was a graduate of Springfield South High School.  She retired after many years of dedicated service as a physical...

Jul 16, 2019

Kenneth D. Johnson, 55, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 in The Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  Kenny was born December 31, 1963 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Lee and Irene (Reed) Johnson who preceded him in death.  He served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged.   Kenny was...

Jul 15, 2019

Charlotte Denise Nawaz-Hayes, 59, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 15, 2019 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She had a personality that was bold and vicarious and it touched many souls. Charlotte was born April 15, 1960 in Springfield, OH to the late Maybell Hayes-Sykes and Will Hayes II. She is also preceded in death by her maternal sister, Tonya ...

Jul 5, 2019

On July 5, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. angels visited Fred Jones Jr. "Slick" and bought his Wings to be with the Lord, at the age of 82.  He was born October 7, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Fred and Aquillaree (Edmondson) Jones Sr.  He leaves the Love of  his life of 46 years, his wife, Connie E....