All Obituaries

Mrs. Vivian Jean Bates, age 68, passed from this life on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at approximately 4:56 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems. She was born on September 13, 1950 in Terry, Arkansas  to the union of Bruce and Lillian (Halloway) Cheatom, Sr.,both parents preceded her in death. On September 9, 1975 she was united in holy matrimony to Frank S. Bates, Sr., who preceded her in death in on September 14, 2007. Mrs. Bates retired as a registered Nurse  from Lost Creek...

Mrs. Mary E. Bulliox, age 77, passed from this life on Monday, November 12, 2018 at approximately 1:13 p.m. at her residence in Lima surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 22, 1942 in Marion, Arkansas  to the union of Hardy Lee and Mary E. (Floyd) Jones, Sr.;  both parents preceded her in death. She was united in holy matrimony to Rev. Warren Bulliox, Sr.; who preceded her in death in on January 4, 2007. Mrs. Bulliox retired from Lost Creek Care Center.  She...

Mr. Joseph Louis Manley, Sr., age 82, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at approximately 8:55 a.m. at his residence in Lima. He was born on April 5, 1936 in Hurtsboro, Alabama to the union of Thomas J. and Willie Mae (Cooper) Manley, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death. Mr. Manley was self-employed.  He was a member of New Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his precious memory 6 sons; Joe L. Manley, Jr. and Gregory Manley (Tracy) both...

Mr. Joe J. Walker, age 71, passed from this life on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at approximately 7:46 p.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. He was born on August 21, 1947 in Allendale, South Carolina to the union of Joe L. and Eunice (Bradley) Walker; both parents preceded him in death. Mr. Walker retired from the United States Navy after over 20 years of service. He leaves to cherish his precious memory; 2  brothers; Nearley Bradley of Brooklyn, NY and Algie L....

Mrs. Esther Mae Napier, age  84, passed from this life on Monday, November 12, 2018 at approximately 5:20 p.m. at her residence in Lima surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 1, 1934 in Florence, Alabama to the union of Emmitt and Eliza (Skipworth) Doxie; both parents preceded her in death. In 1951 she was united in holy matrimony to Arthur J. Napier, Sr.  who preceded her in death in 1976. Mrs. Napier retired from Ford Motor Company as a cook for over 25 years....

Mr. Junices Totty, age 84, passed from this life on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at approximately 1:51 a.m. at his residence in Lima. He was born on February 19 1934 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Lee and Ada (Landrum)   Totty; both parents preceded him in death. On October 29, 1978 he was united in holy matrimony with Judith Ann (Tyre) Totty; who survives in Lima. Mr. Totty worked at Stites Grocery Store.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  He was a member of...

Mrs. Ollie Bell Henry, age 100, passed from this life on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at approximately 5:05 a.m. at Burton Ridge Nursing Home. She was born on July 4, 1918 in Elberton, Georgia to the union of John and Jean (Gross) Harris; both parents preceded her in death. She was united in holy matrimony to Theodis Henry who preceded her in death. Mrs. Henry retired as the Head Chef at MCL Cafeteria.  She was a member of Fourth Street Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the...

Elder Ronald Davis, age 65, passed from this life on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at approximately 11:08 p.m. at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born on September 29, 1953 in Jackson, Mississippi to Merrill Davis and Vera Wells; both parents preceded him in death. On June 9, 2000 he was united in holy matrimony with Cynthia Bryer who survives in Lima. Mr. Davis worked as a Welder at Honda.  He was a volunteer at Lima Rescue Mission for over 20 years.  He Loved the Lord and was a...

James Michael Scales, age 69, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at approximately 4:15 a.m. at Martinsburg VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia. He was born on October 18, 1948 in Lima, Ohio  to Stanley Morgan Scales and Murdis Woodley.  His father is deceased and his mother Murdis Woodley Hall is also deceased. Mr. Scales formerly worked at Ford Motor Company.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  He loved to read and was a...

Mrs. Anna Mary Carroll, age  81, passed from this life on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Harbor Hospice at Methodist Charlton in Dallas, Texas. She was born on April 11, 1937 in Piqua, Ohio to the union of Hubert and Mary Rose (Williams) Matthews; both parents preceded her in death. She was united in holy matrimony to Mr. L. D. Carroll who preceded her in death. Mrs. Carroll  was a Homemaker and a member of Second Baptist Church in Piqua, Ohio. She  leaves to cherish her...