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Booker Marquis Thomas
Jun 14, 2022
Mr. Booker Marquis Thomas, age 49, passed from this life on Tuesday, June 14, in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born on September 28, 1972 to Will C. and Josie M. (Pitts) Thomas, who preceded him in death.
He was a graduate of Northland High School in Columbus, Ohio and earned an Electronic Engineering degree from...
Michael Thurmond
Jun 14, 2022
Mr. Michael "Fingers" Thurmond, age 67, passed from this life on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at approximately 7:44 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.
He was born on August 12, 1954 in Lima, Ohio to Sandy and Ada Lee (Smith) Thurmond; both parents preceded him in death.
Mr. Thurmond worked in production at Ford Motor...
Jamie Alan Potter
Jun 11, 2022
Mr. Jamie Alan Potter, age 52, passed from this life on Saturday, June 11 at approximately 8:36 pm at The Ohio State University Hospital.
He was born December 22, 1969 in Lima, Ohio to James G. and Joyce Ann Crisp Potter. His father preceded him in death and his beloved  mother Joyce A. Julien survives in Lima,...
Avionna Leeann Mignon Pryor
Jun 8, 2022
Miss Avionna LeeAnn Mignon Pryor, age 4 months, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at approximately 8:26 a.m. at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima.
She was born on February 13, 2022 in Lima, Ohio to Jesse Jerard Gibson and Monica Jordan O'Brien; both parents survive in Lima.
Besides her...
Robert Junior Reeder
Jun 1, 2022
Robert Junior Reeder, age 75, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at approximately 7:47 pm while a patient of St. Rita's Medical Center here in Lima.
He was born on May 3, 1947 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Homer and Nettie Mae Williams Reeder. Both parents preceded him in death.  On May...
Steven J. Smith
May 28, 2022
Mr. Steven J. Smith, age 66, passed from this life on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at approximately 6:00 p.m. at his residence in Ft. Jennings, Ohio.
He was born on November 10, 1955 to Virgil M. and Rosa M. (Bergher) Smith who preceded him in death.
On July 15, 1976 he was united in holy...
Yolanda Sharmain Glenn
May 24, 2022
Ms. Yolanda Sharmain Glenn "LaLa", age 48, passed from this life on Sunday, May 24, 2022 at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee.
She was born on September 4, 1973 in Lima, Ohio to Shelly Benjamin of Florida. Ethel Jean Glenn her Mother is deceased.
She is survived by her finance Vincent Hornbeak of Dickson,...
Ben Franklin Johnson
May 20, 2022
Mr. Ben Franklin Johnson, age 91, passed from this life at approximately 6:39 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2022 at St. Rita's Medical Center.
He was born on November 10, 1930 to John Wesley Johnson and Cora Lee (Darby) Johnson. Both parents preceded him in death.
He was married to Bertha Ann (Jennings) Johnson, who...
Nathanael Eugene Roddy, Jr.
May 13, 2022
Mr. Nathanael "Boo Man" Eugene Roddy, Jr., age 21, passed from this life on Friday, May 13, 2022 at approximately 3:01 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.
He was born on May 24, 2000 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Nathanael Eugene and Tameka Renee (Jones) Roddy Sr. His father preceded him in...
Lexaville Harris, Jr.
May 10, 2022
Lexaville Harris, Jr., age 87, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at approximately 1:31 p.m. at his residence in Lima, Ohio.
He was born on October 18, 1934 in Lima, Ohio to Lexaville Harris, Sr. and Gladys (Williamson) Harris. His parents preceded him in death.
On October 27, 2013 he was united...
Clarence Mcgriff
May 9, 2022
Elder Clarence McGriff, age 67, passed from this life on Monday, May 9, 2022, at approximately 2:30 a.m. at Ohio State University Medical Center.
He was born on November 22, 1954 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Clarence Henry Eugene McGriff and Oler (Williams) McGriff; both parents preceded him in death.
In August 6,...
Kenny Earl Davis
May 8, 2022
Kenny Earl Davis, age 72, passed from this life on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at approximately 3:42 a.m. at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born on November 16, 1949 in Greenwood, Mississippi to Eugene Davis and Vera May (Terry) Davis; his mother preceded him in death and his father survives in Lima, Ohio.
On January...
Walter Lee Jones
May 6, 2022
Mr. Walter Lee Jones, age 64, passed from this life on Friday, May 6, 2022 at his residence in Lima, OH.
He was born on April 3, 1958 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Walter Mathis and Juanita (Upshaw) Jones. His parents preceded him in death.
He was a veteran of the United States...
Bobbie Jean Wilkerson
May 3, 2022
Bobbie Jean Wilkerson, age 70, passed from this life Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the Ohio State Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
She was born July 25, 1951 in Pittsview, Alabama. The daughter of Eulia C. Hill and Joe N. Browder Jr. Both are deceased. Her stepfather James Hill is also deceased.
Bobbie was preceded...
Keneshia Wilson
Apr 30, 2022
Ms. Keneshia Wilson, age 30, passed from this life on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo, OH.
She was born on February 7, 1992 in Lima, OH to Latonya G. Wilson, who survives in Lima, OH.
Keneshia was a graduate of Lima Senor High School, class of 2011. A loving daughter,...
Herbert Theotis Williams
Apr 23, 2022
Mr. Herbert Theotis Williams, age 63, passed from this life on Saturday, April 23 at approximately 3:10 am, peacefully at home.
He was born August 12, 1958 in Florence, Alabama to Otha Lee and Ruth Williams, both parents preceded him in death. He was previously married to Pamela Williams who survives.
He leaves to cherish...
Tajudeen Oladele Ashafa
Apr 21, 2022
Professor Tajudeen Oladele Esho Ashafa entered the gates of heaven to be with the Lord April 21, 2022. His mother Afusat Onaolapo Adeoye and father Alfred Ayoola Ishola (deceased) was blessed with bringing Dele to the world on January 19, 1979. Dele married his "wonderful wife" Lisa Oluwakemi January 2, 2009. He was the worlds greatest father to their...
Angelina Pettigrew
Apr 15, 2022
Mrs. Angelina Pettigrew, age 69, passed from this life on Friday, April 15, 2022 at approximately 5:28 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.
She was born in Vance, Mississippi on June 14, 1952 to the union of Mr. Money Que and Mrs. Bessie Lee (Walton) Thornton, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.
She was...
Mark Quinten Spaulding
Mar 27, 2022
Mark Quinten Spaulding, age 50, passed from this life on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at approximately 11:14 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems in Lima, Ohio.
He was born on May 23, 1971 in Dixon, Illinois to Reginald Cross and Sharon Spaulding. His father is deceased and his mother Sharon Latson is deceased. His stepfather; Jesse Latson...
Bruce Allen Wright
Mar 27, 2022
Bruce Allen Wright, age 61, passed from this life on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at approximately 4:30 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
He was born on June 27, 1960 in Lima, Ohio to Frank Cooper and Catherine Haskins. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Lima. His stepmother; A....
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