Mr. Adolphus W. Portis, Jr
Jul 26, 2016
Adolphus W. Portis, Jr., 91, of Springfield, Ohio passed away July 26, 2016. He was born July 4, 1925 in Springfield a son of Adolphus W. Sr. and Dorothy (Ballard) Portis. Mr. Portis served our country honorably in the U.S. Army and worked as a self employed contractor. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Robert "Bobby" Mims; two...
Mrs. Annette Ferguson-Johnson
Jul 26, 2016
Annette L. Sims Ferguson-Johnson was born to the late Marion Sims and Jeannette "Cookie" Sims-Allen on October 6, 1943 in Springfield, Ohio. She was carried into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital with her family by her side at the age of seventy-two. Annette grew up in Springfield and graduated from North High School...
Mr. Robert M. Hill, Jr
Jul 21, 2016
Robert Manuel Hill, Jr., 49, of Springfield, OH went to his eternal home with the LORD on Thursday evening, July 21, 2016. He is the son of Robert M., Sr and the late Beatrice I. Tate-Hill. Robert, Jr. was born May 31, 1967. He was a ling term resident at Whispering Pines in Springfield, OH for 27 years. Robert Jr....
Ms. Vivian A. Lane
Jul 15, 2016
Vivian Annette Lane, 80, of Huber Heights, Ohio departed this life peacefully on Friday, July 15, 2016. She was born March 14, 1936 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Nokomos and Irene (Grey) Pritchet. Vivian retired from the Wright Patterson Air Force Base after 40 years of service. She enjoyed playing bingo at the St. Peters Church since the early...
Mrs. Lula B Jones
Jul 14, 2016
Lula B. Jones, 84, of Springfield, Ohio passed away July 14, 2016. She was born August 11, 1931 in Birmingham, Alabama the daughter of Clarence White and Mozelle Gideon. Lula married Robert J. Jones, Sr. and from this union came six children. Lula attended the Church of God Sanctified and was a member of the Mother's Board and Daughters of...
Mr. Lorenzo "Punch" Gaines
Jul 12, 2016
Lorenzo "Punch" Gaines, 78, of Springfield Ohio departed this life peacefully on Tuesday July 12, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. He was born February 22, 1938 in Springfield Ohio the son of Bertha (Hayes) and David Gaines. Punch was a member of South Fountain 7th Day Adventist Church where he was the head deacon, usher and maintenance man for more...
Ms. Pearl Denise Davis
Jul 9, 2016
Pearl Denise Davis, 54, of Urbana, passed away July 9, 2016 in Mercy Memorial Hospital. She was born January 16, 1962 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Lewis and Fern (Lynch) Davis. Pearl was a graduate of Springfield South High School. Pearl enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and loved maintaining her home and garden where she set...
Mr. Mark Drake, Jr
Jul 7, 2016
On July 7, 2016, the Lord called Mark Drake Jr. home to his final resting place. Mark was born in Detroit, Michigan to Mark Drake Sr. and Mary Council on September 13, 1947. Mark gave his life to Christ at an early age. He received his childhood education in Battle Creek and Detroit Michigan Public School System. He married Annabell...
Mrs. Marcia L Bethel
Jul 7, 2016
Marcia L. Bethel (yah yah) went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 7, 2016. She was born May 23, 1921 in Springfield, OH, a daughter of John W. Leath and Ethel Cooley-Danridge. She leaves to cherish her memory a son, Doyle (Minnie) Bethel of Springfield; grandchildren, Airan Bethel, Christopher Walker, Shawnette Walker, and Monique Bethel; 11 great grandchildren;...
Mr. Richard Eugene "Ricky" Stinnett
Jul 3, 2016
Richard Eugene "Ricky" Stinnett, 64, passed away at his home on Monday, July 4, 2016 with his loved ones by his side. He was born April 23, 1952 to William and Jimmie (Vance) Stinnett in Ardmore, Tennessee. On April 19, 1995 he married Chrisiell Brown in Springfield, Ohio. Rick enjoyed attending church services, volunteering with church ministries, golfing, and most...
Mrs. Willie Clarice Wells
Jun 24, 2016
Willie Clarice Wells, was born to the union of the late James (Jim) Jones and Sophie Macon Jones of Noxubee County, Mississippi. At an early age and as a baptized adult, Clarice accepted and believed Jesus Christ to be her personal Savior, at the Christian Hill Baptist Church in Mississippi. She passed from her earthly life into eternal heavenly life...
Mrs. Rose Marie Mcconnell
Jun 21, 2016
Rose Marie (Hall) McConnell, 62, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2016 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born April 9, 1954 in Springfield, Ohio. Rose retired from Defense Information Systems Agency after years of service. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of over 35 years, Andy McConnell; daughter, Andrea M. Hall of Columbus, Ohio;...
Ms. Roberta J. Owens
Jun 17, 2016
Roberta J. Owens (known as Bobbi Jo, Bert and Topaz) departed from this life on the evening of June 17, 2016, at the age of 63. She was born to the late Robert and Charlotte Simpson on December 14, 1952 in Urbana, Ohio. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends,...
Mr. Kevin L. Beavers
Jun 15, 2016
Kevin L. Beavers, 50, of Springfield passed away June 15, 2016. He was born November 9, 1965 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Lawrence G. and Coretia M. (Oliver) Beavers. He was a Forklift Operator and served his country in the U.S. Army. His memory will be cherished by his parents, his wife, Monica Beavers; son, Kevin Stevens; daughters, Marcia...
Mr. Frederick G. Wood
Jun 12, 2016
Frederick G. Wood, Sr., 78, of Springfield, Ohio passed away June 12, 2016. He was born in Springfield a son of Odell Henry and Eva (Blackman) Wood, Sr. Frederick served our country by joining the Air Force and worked as an assemblyman for International Harvester. He sang in the male chorus and in the gospel choir. Frederick leaves to cherish...
Mr. Leamon Turner
Jun 11, 2016
Leamon Turner 89, of Springfield went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2016. He was born August 4, 1926 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Irvin and Oter (Cochran) Turner. Mr. Turner had been employed at Navistar for 40 years. He was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. His memory will be cherished by his...
Mr. Arron Mikel Rene Woodson
Jun 11, 2016
Arron Mikel Rene Woodson was born July 16, 1985 in Savannah, Georgia. He was a graduate of Springfield North High School. After graduation, he served proudly in the United States Air Force. Aaron was employed with Prime Incorporated as a recruiter and trainer. Arron Mikel Renee was called home to our Heaenly Father on June 11, 2016 at Miami Valley...
Mr. Henry Gilbreath
Jun 8, 2016
Henry Eugene Gilbreath, 65, of Springfield, Ohio passed away June 8, 2016. He was born July 9, 1950 in Springfield, a son of Rodell Clark and Elizabeth Burns. Henry loved old school music and baking cobblers. He worked at Readmoore making the best pizzas. Mr. Gilbreath leaves to cherish his memory his companion, Carlotta Murphy; son, Adrian Gilbreath; stepchildren, Terrell...
