Oct 3, 2016

Martha J. Jones passed away October 3, 2016 at the age of 98. She was born March 1, 1918 the daughter of Roy Ellsworth and Pearl Elizabeth (Speaks) Burden. At an early age her talent for the piano was evident. Martha attended Springfield City Schools and studied piano at Wittenberg University and the Ralph Zirkle Piano Studio. After graduation from...

Oct 2, 2016

Mary Elizabeth (Black) Smith, 90, of Springfield, Ohio passed away October 2, 2016. She was born April 17, 1926 in McHenry, Kentucky a daughter of William Buell and Betty Ann Black. Mary received the Holy Ghost at the age of 12 under the late Bishop, Pastor T.H. Demmings, in the Church of the Living God Pillar and Ground of Truth...

Oct 1, 2016

Joe W. Parrish, 76, of Springfield, OH was born July 7, 1940 to the union of Charlie and Jennie (Webb) Parrish in Memphis, TN. He departed this life on October 1, 2016 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. Joe served his country in the US Air Force and received an honorable discharge. He returned to Memphis and moved to Springfield in...

Sep 29, 2016

Arthur J. Ball, Jr., 94, of Springfield, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2016. Born to Arthur J. Ball, Sr. and Martha Delaney on November 13, 1921 in Springfield, Ohio. Arthur was the eldest of four children. Preceding him in death are his parents, brother John and sister Grace. Arthur was baptized at an early age and attended...

Sep 27, 2016

Clemmie B. Trollinger, 69, of Springfield, Ohio passed away September 27, 2016. She was born January 26, 1947 a daughter of James Edward and Daisy B. (McMahon) Trollinger. Ms. Trollinger leaves to cherish her memory her children, Forrest T. (Toya) Trollinger, Fylisha (Anthony) Trollinger- Koufie; brothers, Arthur (Bertha) Trollinger, Sean (Helen) Trollinger, Ronnie (Donna) Givens and Lonnie (Carrie)Givens; sisters, Louise...

Sep 27, 2016

Delores Ann Parker, 74, daughter of the late Jeff P. Parker and Ella Mae Parker of Springfield, Ohio departed this life on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. She was born in Springfield, Ohio and received her education in the Ohio School System graduating from Springfield Pubic High School. Her memory will live on through her brother, Kenny L. Parker of Springfield,...

Sep 18, 2016

Thelma Jean Moore was born to Henry and Annie Moore on May 30, 1937, in Springfield, Ohio. She married William Lee Anderson on November 20, 1954, to this union four children were born. Thelma was an avid scrap booker, collecting many photos of the people in this community that she met along her life journey. She possessed a love for...

Sep 17, 2016

Services will be held in Savannah, Georgia

Sep 16, 2016

Gary S. Mitchell, 65, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1950 a son of Napoleon and Elsie (McConaughey) Mitchell. Gary leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Gloria (Robinson) Mitchell; children, Gary, Jr., Charles, Bruce, Sheila (Maurice) and Gloria; 11 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; brothers, Wayne, Anthony...

Sep 15, 2016

Anthony N. Davis passed into eternal rest, Thursday , September 15, 2016 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born October 25, 1960 to Arthur N. Davis and Alberta D. Adams in Springfield Community Hospital. He graduated from Springfield South High School in 1979. Anthony was employed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Antioch Publishing Company. He enjoyed playing cards,...

Sep 14, 2016

Gayle E. Cobb, 68, departed this life September 14, 2016 in his residence in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born July 13, 1948 a son of John and Julia (Peaks) Cobb. He is survived by his sister, Lillian A. Grisby Cobb of Springfield, OH and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Sep 12, 2016

Nancy R. Mitchell, 83, of Springfield, Ohio passed away September 12, 2016. She was born September 1, 1933 a daughter of Leroy and Gertrude (Harris) Warren. Mrs. Mitchell was a life-long member of the Second Missionary Baptist Church. She truly loved her entire family traveling each year to spend time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She leaves to...

Sep 10, 2016

Kochen Harris, 58, of Springfield passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. Friends wishing to pay their respect are welcome to a gathering of family and friends on Saturday, September 24, 2016 from 1-4 pm at Tubman Towers Community Room, 17 W. Johnson Ave. Springfield, OH.

Sep 9, 2016

Arthur Perkins, 72, passed away September 9, 2016. Visitation is Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. in the Robert C. Henry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 420 W. Southern Ave. following the service. Visitation

SEP 17. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Robert C. Henry-Clark Funeral Home

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Sep 1, 2016

Hattie Mae (Clements) Lawson was born to Lucille and Emanuel Clements on August 9, 1918 in Monticello, GA., the first of 8 children, she was brought up in Atlanta, Ga. with her 7 siblings. Hattie's introduction to Christ was at the early age of 12 when she started playing the piano at Cosmopolitan A.M.E. Church in Atlanta, GA for Sunday...

Aug 23, 2016

Visitation and Funeral services were held Saturday in Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Aug 22, 2016

Gaylen E. Wilson, 53, of Springfield, Ohio passed away August 22, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memory a host of family and friends. Cemetery Details Ferncliff Cemetery 501 West Mccreight Avenue Springfield, OH, 45503 Visitation

SEP 1. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Greater Grace Temple

380 W Leffel Ln

Springfield, OH, OH,...

Aug 21, 2016

Tovaughn Anthony Orr of Lima, Ohio and formerly of Springfield, passed away in his residence. He was born December 7, 1989. He is survived by his mother, Tonya Artis; father, Shane Orr Sr; twin brother, Taurean Orr; brother, Shane Orr Jr; twin brothers, DeVante Artis and DeMarco Artis and several other siblings, aunts, uncles and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews....

Aug 21, 2016

Pastor Vurn O. Mullins, of Springfield, OH, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016, at the Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born November 24, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN. His parents preceded him in death. Pastor Mullins is survived by his loving and devoted wife of sixty-nine years, Ida M. (Wright) Mullins; a daughter, Paulette (John R.) Gentry of Westerville, OH;...

Aug 20, 2016

Chilos "Kirkey" Norris Jr., 57, departed this life Saturday, August 20, 2016. He was born August 27, 1958 the son of Chilos Norris Sr. (biological mother, Martha E. Branham-Norris) and Luella Jean Norris. He was a graduate of South High School, played the drums in the band and was a baseball player on the teams his father coached and played...