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Charles "Rease" Morelock

Charles "Rease" Morelock

Oct 18, 2023

Mr. Charles "Rease" Morelock, age 84, transitioned from this life on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at approximately 7:45 p.m.at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, OH surrounded by his family.  Charles was born on December 2, 1938 to Charles Rease and Minnie Evelyn Morelock.  Both parents preceded him in death.  On December 2, 1978 he married Carol Morelock. She preceded...

Evohn Thompson

Evohn Thompson

Oct 17, 2023

Evohn Thompson, age 71, transitioned from this life on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 3:13 p.m. surrounded by her family at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.  She was born on July, 16, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio to Tommie Lee Roper, Sr. and Flora Bell Perkins Williams.  Both parents preceded her in death.

Evohn married Willie F....

Major Thomas Gordon

Major Thomas Gordon

Oct 15, 2023

Major Thomas Gordon was born on September 7,1920 to the late Joseph and Sarah Gordon in Florence, Alabama.  He was the fifth of six children; preceded in death by his sister Esther Ahmad, his brothers Elmer, Honer B, and Welton.  Major professed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and was affiliated with various churches.  Eventually, he...

Theodis Battle, Sr.

Theodis Battle, Sr.

Oct 7, 2023

Theodis Battle Sr was born on June 20, 1933, in Rutherford, Alabama to the union of Charlie Dillard and Mandy Battle.

Theodis attended the Shady Grove School system in Alabama, he accepted Christ and attended New Greater Grace Church in Lima, OH

In 1953 Theodis moved to Lima OH where he was employed by Ohio...

Henry William Thomas

Henry William Thomas

Oct 4, 2023

Mr. Henry "Bud" William Thomas, age 76, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at approximately 12:01 p.m.at his residence in Lima, OH.  He was married to Katie P. Johnson for 48 years.  She preceded him in death.

He was born on December 28, 1946 in Lima, Ohio to Theatt Thomas, Sr. and Dorothy Lee...

Lee Edward Wilson

Lee Edward Wilson

Sep 30, 2023

Reflection of Life

Lee Edward Wilson, age 77, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 30, 2023 peacefully in his home with his loved ones.

He was born on September 13,1946 in Buffalo, New York to the union of Lee Clarence Wilson and Jessie Elizabeth Wilson; both parents preceded him in death. ...

Kathryn Elaine Bratton

Kathryn Elaine Bratton

Sep 24, 2023

Kathryn Elaine Bratton, age 72, passed from this life on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 4:19 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.  She was born on July 8, 1951  in Lima, Ohio to William David and Pearlena (Ward) Powell.  Both her parents preceded her in death.

Kathryn retired from Dana Corporation and was a member...

Rickie Quandel Mills

Rickie Quandel Mills

Sep 16, 2023

Obituary of Rickie Quandel Mills

Mr. Rickie Quandel Mills transitioned from this life on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Troy Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Troy, OH.  He was born on October 23, 1970.  His father, Stanley E. Mills, Sr., preceded him in death.  His mother, Ilene Lavonne (Pettigrew) Mills, survives him in Lima, OH.

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Maple Vanessa Watkins

Maple Vanessa Watkins

Sep 16, 2023

Obituary of Maple Vanessa (Woods) Watkins

Mrs. Maple Vanessa (Woods) Watkins, age 86, passed from this life on Saturday, September 16, 2023 ap approximately 8:00 a.m.

Maple was born on March 22, 1937 to Talmara Cole who preceded her in death.  She was raised by her grandmother, Mrs. Henrietta Luster in Rogersville, Alabama.

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Elder Maurice Darcel Garner

Elder Maurice Darcel Garner

Sep 15, 2023

Elder Maurice Darcel Garner, age 52, passed from this life on Friday, September 15, 2023 at 12:30 a.m. at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  He was born on November 21, 1970  in Lima, Ohio to Carrie Sue Garner Campbell, his mother preceded him in death. His father Willie F. Campbell survives in Lima.

Elder Garner was...

Quincy Levon Hollmon, Sr.

Quincy Levon Hollmon, Sr.

Sep 14, 2023

Obituary of Quincy Levon Hollmon, Sr.

Mr. Quincy Levon Hollmon transitioned from this life on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at St. Rita's Medical Center.  He was born on January 2, 1979 to James Edward Hollmon and Pamela Juanita Jones (Gregory) Reynolds.  His father preceded him in death.  His mother survives him in Lima, OH.

Quincy...

Michael Florence

Michael Florence

Sep 11, 2023

Mr. Michael Florence transitioned Saturday, September 30, 2023 at his residence.

To offer condolences to the FLORENCE Family visit www.jonesclarkfuneralhome.com

Richard John Mark Hutchins

Richard John Mark Hutchins

Sep 10, 2023

Obituary of Richard John Mark Hutchins

Richard John Mark Hutchins, age 50, passed from this life on Sunday, September 10, 2023.  He was born in Lima, OH on August 30, 1973 to Thomas Lee (Amida) Hutchins, Sr. and Rita Jean Upthegrove.  His mother preceded him in death.  His father survives in Lima, OH.

Richard was...

Cullen L. Dillard

Cullen L. Dillard

Sep 9, 2023

Obituary of   Cullen L. Dillard

Mr. Cullen L. Dillard, age 94, passed from this life on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Springview Manor in Lima, Ohio.  He was born on September 3, 1929 Andrew and Lizzie (Peterson) Dillard.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Dillard married Julia M. (Owens) on October 13, 1949 until...

Marcellus Daniels

Marcellus Daniels

Sep 8, 2023

Obituary of Marcellus Daniels

Mr. Marcellus Daniels, age 56, transitioned from this life on Friday, September 8, 2023 at The Ohio State University Hospital.  He was born on September 1, 1967 to Jeff Dyous, Jr. and Jessica Mae Daniels.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Marcellus leaves to cherish his memory 4 sisters:  Mary L....

Richard Ricardo Bailey

Richard Ricardo Bailey

Sep 7, 2023

Obituary of Richard Ricardo Bailey

Mr. Richard Ricardo Bailey, age 73, transitioned from this life on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at St. Rita's Hospital. He was born on July 9, 1950 to Emerson and Louise (Williams) Bailey in Detroit, Michigan.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Richard was a taxi driver for the Checker Taxi...

Janet Denise Peterson

Janet Denise Peterson

Sep 5, 2023

Obituary of Janet Denise Peterson

Ms. Janet Denise Peterson, age 63, received her wings on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital surrounded by tons of family. She was born on September 4, 1960 in Dade County, Florida to Levy Lee and Alberta (Battle) Peterson.  Both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Peterson was...

Carline White

Carline White

Aug 30, 2023

Obituary of Carline White

Mrs. Carline White, age 89, transitioned from this life on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at St. Rita's Hospital.  She was born in Pickens, Mississippi on November 16, 1933 to Charles and Asalee (Redmond) Malone.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She married the love of her life, James White, Jr. on...

Mary Burton

Mary Burton

Aug 28, 2023

Mary Burton passed away Monday, August 28, 2023.  Arrangements are incomplete at Jones-Clark Funeral Home.

Arthur Vernon Upshaw

Arthur Vernon Upshaw

Aug 21, 2023

Obituary of Arthur Vernon Upshaw

Arthur Vernon Upshaw, age 50,  passed from this life on Monday, August 21, 2023. He was born on July 1, 1973 in Lima, Ohio to Arthur (Blanche Carpenter) Upshaw and Phyllis L. (Lee) Stewart. Both parents survive him in Lima, Ohio

Arthur leaves to cherish his precious memory 2 sons: ...

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