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Bessie Mae Howell

Bessie Mae Howell

Nov 9, 2022

Bessie Mae Howell, age 78, of Lima Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 8:14 A.M. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. She was born in Grenada, Mississippi on November 18, 1943 to Dewey and Sarah (Harris) Ely. Both parents preceded her in death.

Bessie loved canning, cooking and going out to...

Clara Mae Mays

Clara Mae Mays

Nov 7, 2022

Clara Mae Mays , age 71, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Victory Hospital in Memphis TN.

She was born July 12, 1951 in Florence, AL to Linnie and Jeannette (Fuqua) Mays.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She leaves to cherish her precious memory a brother, Danny Mays Sr. of Lima, 3...

Jerry Lee Morgan

Jerry Lee Morgan

Nov 2, 2022

Jerry Lee Morgan , 69 years of age, passed away at 1:34 a.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at his residence. Jerry was born in Lima, Ohio on May 17, 1953 to Lawrence W Morgan Sr. and Gladys (Fullwood) Turner who both preceded him in death. He attended Lima Senior High School.

Jerry was a carpenter and...

Trayonna Moinea Ramsey

Trayonna Moinea Ramsey

Oct 31, 2022

Trayonna Moinea Ramsey , age 34, passed from this life on Monday, October 24, 2022 at Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Hospital.

She was born on September 23, 1988 to Oliver and Delores (Hurley) Ramsey. Both parents preceded her in death.

She was engaged to Adrian Arter. He survives her in Columbus, Ohio.

Trayonna...

James Patton

James Patton

Oct 30, 2022

James Patton , 81 years of age, passed away at 1:45 a.m. on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Hospital.

James was born in his family home at 122 S Kenilworth St, Lima, Ohio on March 3, 1941 to Louis and Ella (Bone) Patton who preceded him in death. He attended Lima Senior High...

Ingrid Elmira Bernadette Hurley

Ingrid Elmira Bernadette Hurley

Oct 23, 2022

Ingrid Elmira Bernadette Hurley, age 73, of Lima Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 2:40 A.M. on Sunday, October 23, 2022. She was born on December 9, 1948 to the late Ferdinand and Elmira Marlow on the island of Barbados.

In England, Ingrid attended Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School.

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Jenry Joseph Phillip

Jenry Joseph Phillip

Oct 22, 2022

Jenry J. Phillip, age 53, passed from this life on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at his residence in Aurora, Colorado.

He was born in Christiansted Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands on September 1, 1969 to Harold and Hazeline (Taylor) Phillip. His father preceded him in death.

Jenry loved sports. He was a big football fan...

Jason Eugene Groves

Jason Eugene Groves

Oct 22, 2022

Jason Eugene Groves, age 50, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2022 at his residence.

He was born November 8, 1971 in Lima, OH to Larry Groves and Terry Hazzard Fugatt.  His father preceded him in death.  His mother survives in Lima, Ohio.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory 2 beloved daughters: Michaela Hegemier...

Ray Allen Hullinger

Ray Allen Hullinger

Oct 5, 2022

Ray A. Hullinger Sr. , age 42, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at his residence.

He was born June 23, 1980 in Lima, OH to Jackie Hullinger Sr. and Elizabeth (Orders) Roose, Both parents preceded him in death.

Ray loved the Detroit lions and cooking. He was known for making the best fried...

Diana Lynn Harris

Diana Lynn Harris

Sep 30, 2022

Diana L. Harris , age 63, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at her residence.

She was born May 24, 1959 in Lima, OH to Herbert Lockett and Betty Jean Owens.

She leaves to cherish her precious memory 1 son; David T. Harris III of Cleveland, OH; 2 daughters; Dinah L. Yamale (Mathurin) of...

Toni Marie Joseph-Hobgood

Toni Marie Joseph-Hobgood

Sep 28, 2022

Mrs. Toni Marie Joseph-Hobgood, age 70, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on April 27, 1952 in Lima Ohio to Richard Joseph and Virginia Fett Beeler.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Sarah Frances Southern

Sarah Frances Southern

Sep 26, 2022

Sarah Frances Southern, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 2:30 a.m. at Springview Manor Nursing Home.

She was born January 31, 1930 in Florence, Alabama to Jerry and Eliza Brown Southern, who preceded her in death.

She was united in holy matrimony to Edward Charles Southern, Sr. who preceded her in death.

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Patrick Tyrone Smith

Patrick Tyrone Smith

Sep 23, 2022

Patrick T. Smith , age 36, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 at his residence.

He was born July 10, 1986 in Lima, OH to Tim and Carolyn (Smith) Green.

Patrick enjoyed all sports and he was a fan of OSU. He also enjoyed spending time with his sons and his family.

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Emmett Lane

Emmett Lane

Sep 17, 2022

Emmett Lane, age 83, passed from this life at approximately 3:40 p.m. on Saturday,  September 17, 2022 at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio.

He was born in Jakin, Georgia on October 18, 1938 to Ernest and Chaney (Clark) Lane, Sr.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Emmett retired from the Easter Tire Company...

Lula Mae (Thompson)  Curtis

Lula Mae (Thompson) Curtis

Sep 11, 2022

Lula Mae Curtis, age 99, passed from this life on Sunday morning, September 11, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on December 28, 1922.  Lula was the daughter of Lonnie and Elzater (Porter) Thompson, Sr.  On April 16, 1945, she married Robert L. Curtis, Sr., who also preceded her in death.

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Timothy Wayne Evans

Timothy Wayne Evans

Sep 7, 2022

Timothy Wayne Evans, age 40, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at his residence.

He was born on October 9, 1981 to Dwayne Edward Evans and Laura Marie Bucher. His father preceded him death.  His mother survives in Wapakoneta, Ohio.

He leaves to cherish his memory 2 sons: Jayden Malik Evans and Andrew Ryan...

Josephus R. Petaway

Josephus R. Petaway

Aug 23, 2022

Josephus R. Petaway Jr., age 72, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at his residence.

He was born April 14, 1950 in Greenwood, MS to Josephus Petaway Sr. and Lillie Hughes Petaway. Both who preceded him in death.

He was married to Mary Itson Petaway on July 7, 1973. She survives in...

Jimmie Elukis Freeman Jr.

Jimmie Elukis Freeman Jr.

Aug 20, 2022

Mr. Jimmie Elukis Freeman Jr., age 76, passed   away on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at his residence in Lima, Ohio surrounded by his loving family.

Jimmie was born on March 26, 1946 in Eutaw, Alabama to Jimmie Freeman Sr. and Ruby Odesser Johnson Freeman, who preceded him in death.

He was united in Marriage to...

Bessie Lee Sadwick

Bessie Lee Sadwick

Aug 15, 2022

Ms. Bessie Lee Shadwick, passed from this life on Monday, August 15, 2022 at her residence.

She was born in Forest, Mississippi to James Evans and Susie Keys Wash. Both preceded her in death.

Bessie was a member of Grace Life Church. She loved to cook, shop, and dress and take care of her grandkids....

Mattie Dillard Jones

Mattie Dillard Jones

Aug 7, 2022

Mattie Dillard Jones, age 92, passed from this life on Sunday night, August, 7, 2022 at Lost Creek Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on March 28, 1930.  Mattie was the daughter of Lela Battle Dillard and Levie Dillard.  On November 27, 1971, she married Thomas Jones who also preceded her in death.

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