Ms. Jessie Mae Brigham
Nov 6, 2016
Jessie Mae Brigham, 83, passed away at 5:55 AM Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Essex of Springfield Nursing Home, in Springfield, Ohio. Mrs. Brigham was born May 10, 1933 in Wedowee, Alabama. She was daughter of Willie and Stella (Poole) Davenport. Always a woman of grace, kindness, and generosity, Mrs. Brigham dedicated her life to loving and nurturing her husband...
Mr. Theodore R. Hardin
Nov 5, 2016
Theodore (Ted) R. Hardin, age 79, transitioned this life on November 5, 2016 at Southbrook Care Center. He was born in Como, Mississippi on February 20, 1937 to William and Evalena (Callicut) Hardin, Sr. After graduating High School he followed his siblings to Youngstown, Ohio. Shortly after he married Mary Edna (Lewis) Hardin and made Springfield, Ohio his home. He...
Kelly Russell Iii
Nov 3, 2016
Kelly Russell III born December 15, 1948 to Kelly Russell, Jr and Eide B. Russell went home to be with the Lord November 3, 2016. He was a very kind and generous man. He was active duty in the Vietnam War and worked for the Wright Patterson Air Force Base gaining a bachelors degree in Business Management where he worked...
Mr. Brian Malik Woodson
Oct 31, 2016
Brian Malik Woodson transitioned from earth to eternal life on October 31, 2016. Brian was born August 4, 1974 to Mary Woodson and Charles Palmer. Brian attended Springfield South High School. He was married to Heather Yun of North Carolina. He is the father of three children: Javantae, Brianna and Kadijah and the grandfather of LaShawn. Brian was preceded in...
Ms. Jennifer Lee Rhodes
Oct 31, 2016
Jennifer L. Rhodes (Clark) 33, of Springfield passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. She was born January 27, 1983 in Springfield a daughter of Laura (Christian) Webb and Leslie Rhodes. She was the oldest of 5 children. Jennifer is survived by her children, Dezhire Elizabeth Clark, Dominence Edward Clark and Damaya Elise Clark; the love of her life, Douglas Earl...
Mr. Charles Leigh Sr
Oct 31, 2016
Charles Leigh, Sr., 85, of Springfield, Ohio passed away October 31, 2016 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born November7, 1930 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Charles Leigh and Dorothy (Johnson) Leigh. Mr. Leigh retired from Sears as a Maintenance man after many years of dedicated service. His memory will be cherished by his son, Garlington Leigh; cousin,...
Aveyon Arnez Jacobs
Oct 22, 2016
Our little angel, Aveyon Arnez Jacobs 4 months old was granted his wings on Oct. 22, 2016 unexpectedly. He was born June 27, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memory his father, Charles Jacobs; mother, Ashya Seymour; siblings, Charles Ingledue, Amiyah Jacobs, Zi Anthony Jackson Jacobs, Christian Jacobs, Peyton Jacobs, Kaream Jacobs, Julia Moore Jacobs, Miyah Jacobs and Arienette Moore;...
Cleaveland R. Jones
Oct 20, 2016
Pastor Emeritus Cleaveland Richard Jones, 89, entered into eternal rest October 20, 2016, in his residence surrounded by his family. He was born December 5, 1926, in Springfield, OH to the late Benjamin and Sallie Mae (Reynolds) Jones. He graduated from Springfield High in 1944 and was united in marriage on July 16, 1949, to the late Willie Louise White...
Mr. Warner L. "Marty" Smith
Oct 19, 2016
Warner L. Smith, lovingly known as "Marty", 67, passed away October 19, 2016. He was born December 23, 1948 a son of German D. and Ruby (English) Smith. Marty was a very loving and enjoyed spending time with his family. Warner leaves to cherish his memory his daughter, Terenda (David) Miller; brother, Doug "Butch" (Tracy) Smith; sisters, Vivan "Vera" Herford...
Ms. Sandra Gayle Hardy
Oct 13, 2016
Sandra Gayle Hardy, 78, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2016 in Charlotte, NC. Sandra was the youngest of the set of triplets, born to Sylvester L. and Bessie L. (Jobe) Hardy in Springfield, Ohio. The family, which included an older daughter, Joan, was featured in articles about multiple births in the Saturday Evening Post and local...
Mr. General "Dutch" Bradford Jr
Oct 13, 2016
General Bradford, Jr., 91, of Springfield, Ohio departed this life on October 13, 2016. He was born September 7, 1925 a son of General Bradford, Sr. and Caroline (Ragland) Bradford. General served our country in the United States Navy in World War II and retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base after 30 years of service. He was an active...
Martha J. Jones
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...
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Smith
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...
Mr. Joe Wesley Parrish
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...
Mr. Arthur J. Ball Jr
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...
Ms. Clemmie B. Trollinger
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...
Delores Ann Parker
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,...
Mrs. Thelma J. Anderson
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...
