Jan 9, 2019

LIFE REFLECTIONS

I will bless the Lord always; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.  My Soul will make it boast in the Lord.  The humble will hear it and rejoice.  O Magnify the Lord with me and let us exalt his name.  Psalms 43: 1-3

Albretta Suzzanne Kirtley transitioned to her eternal home ...

Jan 2, 2019

Birdie Mae (Jones) Cooley, 96, of Springfield, Ohio passed away January 2, 2019 at Brookdale Centennial Park, Senior Living, Engelwood, Ohio with  support of Brookdale Hospice.  She was born in Royston, Hart County, Georgia on December 30, 1922.  She was the youngest child of 11 siblings of Pearlie (Bray) and LLewellyn Jones.  Birdie graduated from Gainesville, Georgia High School. ...

Dec 25, 2018

Sheryl L. Sparks, 56, of Springfield, Ohio passed away December 25, 2018.  She was born December 5, 1962 the daughter of James and Lourene (McMahon) Sparks.  Those left to cherish her memory include her three daughters, Peggy Sue Moore, Regina Sparks and Amy Sparks; two sisters, Birdie Johnson and Janice Sparks, 12 grandchildren and a host of other family...

Dec 21, 2018

Donald L. Watkins, 87, of Springfield, Ohio passed away December 21, 2018.  He was born March 29, 1931 in Springfield, Ohio the son of John and Alma (Owens) Watkins.  Donald served his country in the United States Air Force, was a 33rd Mason, was a Shriner in the Cincinnati chapter, Past Commander of the VFW in Covington, Kentucky and...

Nov 30, 2018

Tammie Yvette Thigpen, 61, of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on August 22, 2019.  She was born October 21, 1957 the daugther of Sheila Fleming and Robert Grooms.  Tammie was a resident of Allen View Healthcare Center for 5 1/2 years.

Tammie had various jobs, but her main job was a childcare provider ...

Nov 30, 2018

Odell Crawford Jr., formerly of Springfield, Ohio passed away August 7, 2019 in Princeton, Indiana.  He was born April 30, 1936 the son of Odell and Charlie Ann (Buchanan) Crawford Sr.  Visitation is Friday, Augut 16, 2019 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the Robert C. Henry-Clark Funeral Home.  Entombment with a brief service will follow in Rose Hill...

Nov 29, 2018

Irene L. McWhorter, 70, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018. She was born March 22, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of Napoleon and Edna (Battle) Biles Jr. Irene retired from Community Hospital after many years of service. Those left to cherish her memory include her sons, James (Meredith) Carter and Warren "Storm" Carter; her mother, Edna Truss; brother, Napoleon...

Nov 27, 2018

Celestine (Tina) Hill went home to be with the Lord on November 27, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 24th, 1962 in Springfield, OH. She was the oldest daughter of Robert M Sr. and Beatrice I Hill. Celestine graduated from Springfield South High School and obtained her Associate's Degree in Nursing from Clark State Community College....

Nov 18, 2018

Blanche L. Carpenter, 98, of Springfield, Ohio passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018. She was born on October 27, 1920 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Harris) Hampton. She was the oldest of 12 children and a longtime member of El Bethel Temple Church and a member of the House of Prayer for the...

Nov 16, 2018

Chilton, Paul D., 70, of Springfield, OH, passed on Friday, November 16, 2018. He was born on July 24, 1948 in Springfield, OH, the son of James E. and Susie (Dillard) Chilton. Paul married his best friend Joyce (Lewis) Chilton, on June 24, 1978. He retired from Navistar. He loved fishing, remodeling houses, and building furniture. He had a passionate...

Nov 11, 2018

James Haywood Williams Jr., "Jimmy", 66, passed away unexpectedly November 11, 2018. He was born on March 16, 1952 in New York City, New York to James Haywood Williams and Nellie (Bush) Williams. After graduating from Weequahic High School (Newark, New Jersey) in 1970, he attended Middlebury College and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in American History in...

Nov 5, 2018

Richard Depp 57, of Toledo, Ohio passed away Monday, November 5, 2018 in his home. He was preceded in death by his father Richard Vincent Depp of Toledo, Ohio and daughter Candice Mebane, September 17, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Mischel Depp; two sons, Chaz Huffman and Cameron Mcelroy; daughter, Ceara Mebane all of Springfield; his mother, Arnetta...

Nov 4, 2018

John R. Stone Jr., was born August 6, 1936, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. He was much loved and is survived by a brother, two sisters, a daughter, two sons, 8 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, many cousins, nieces, nephews and extended family to miss him. Visitation is Tuesday, November 13, 2018 from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service...

Nov 4, 2018

Gloria Diane West, 69, formerly of Springfield, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2018. She was born December 3, 1948 the daughter of Joe and Virginia West. Gloria was a graduate of Wilberforce University and retired from AT&T after 30 years of service. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Stanley William White of...

Oct 30, 2018

Paul Wesley Perkins Jr., passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2018 in his residence. He was born October 9, 1962 the son of Paul Wesley and Gladys (VanHoose) Perkins Sr. Paul was a self employed contractor and took pride in the work he did at many homes in Springfield, New Carlisle and Clark County, Ohio. He is survived by his daughter,...

Oct 28, 2018

Emma (Kelly) Quick, 66, of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. Emma was born May 3, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio . She was the owner of Mincie's Jewelry and a 1971 graduate of Dunbar High School. Emma was an awesome wife, mother and loving person. Before...

Oct 25, 2018

Leadria E. (Hawkins) Lewis, 99, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018. She was born November 20, 1918 in St. Clairsville, Ohio the daughter of Joseph and Georgia (Rogers) Primus. Mrs. Lewis retired from Belmont City Schools after many years of dedicated service. Her memory will be cherished by her son, Reginald (Clara) Hawkins; 6 grandchildren, Marsha Lewis,...

Oct 22, 2018

Ira Michael Powell, 61, of Springfield, Ohio passed away October 22, 2018. He was born May 9, 1957 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Hosea and Maggie Kay (Lee) Powell. Ira had been employed at Valco Industries. Ira is survived by his loving family including his daughters, Brandi Powell, Christina Oiler, Merissa Slone and Brooke Fraker; brothers, Richard (Betty Jo)...

Oct 19, 2018

Dawn (Jenkins) Banks was born November 15, 1968 in Springfield, Ohio to Shirley Ann Jenkins and Darryl Jenkins. Dawn loved her family and friends above all else. Defined by her sweet, caring, and giving disposition, Dawn had a warm smile and infectious laugh that could make anyone feel at home. As a beloved mother, aunt, sister, and wife, Dawn was...

Oct 10, 2018

Marcelline E. "Marty" (Evans) Massey, 85, of Springfield, Ohio peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Oakwood Village. She was born May 4, 1933 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Madeline (McMichael) and Elbert Evans. Marcelline, lovingly called Ma Marty, received great joy spending time with her family and friends. She spent most of her life caring...