Betty Bernice Collins
Jan 25, 2021
Ms. Betty Bernice Collins, 77, passed from this life on Monday, January 25, 2021 at approximately 4:49 p.m. at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born on October 9, 1943 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Collins and Mary (Walton) Monroe; both parents preceded her death.
Ms. Collins was a member of New Life Christian Ministries. She was...
Mildred Regina Towsey
Jan 23, 2021
Mrs. Mildred Regina Towsey,  age 72, passed from this life on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at approximately 1:48  p.m. at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home  in Lima.
She was born in Lima, Ohio on February 23, 1948 Â Â to William Dunn and Ocea (Kelley) Grey; both parents preceded her in death.
On September 28, 1968 she was...
Mrs. Bertha Mae Smith
Jan 20, 2021
Mrs. Bertha Mae Smith, age 96, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at approximately 6:00 p.m. at her residence in Lima.
She was born on March 19, 1924 in Hurtsboro, Alabama to the union of Thomas and Willie Mae (Cooper) Manley, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.
On September 3, 1950...
Pearl Lee Lane
Jan 19, 2021
Mrs. Pearl Lee Lane, age 74, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at approximately 8:27 p.m. Â at Lima Memorial Health Systems.
She was born on February 6, 1946 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Rubin and Annie Will (Dillard) Sims, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.
On April 27, 1968...
James Earl Moore
Jan 18, 2021
Mr. James Earl Moore, age 68, passed from this life on Monday, January 18, 2021 at approximately 9:11 a.m. at his residence in Lima.
He was born on August 1, 1952 in Lyon, Mississippi to the union of John Earl and Classie Lee (Williams) Moore; both parents preceded him in death.
He was married to...
Shirley Temple Nance
Jan 18, 2021
Mrs. Shirley Temple Nance, age 84 went home to be with the Lord on January 18th, 9:08 pm at her home with family.
She was born on August 20, 1936, in Florence, Alabama to the union of Smith and Bernice (Armstead) Boddie, Jr. Both parents are deceased.
She was united in holy matrimony to L.W....
Diane Davis
Jan 17, 2021
Diane Davis, age 65, passed from this life on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at approximately 7:09Â p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.
She was born on July 2, 1955  in Atlanta, Georgia to Eugene Davis and Gloria (Boswell) White Her mother preceded her in death and her father survives in Atlanta, GA.
Diane worked at...
Maurice Travon Taylor
Jan 16, 2021
Mr. Maurice Travon Taylor, age 37, passed from this life on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at approximately 12:46 a.m. at his residence in Columbus, Ohio
He was born on April 14, 1983 in Lima, Ohio  to James Darby and Jeannie Renee Taylor. His father survives in Lima and his mother survives in Reynoldsburg, OH.
He...
Jermaine Joe Shelby
Jan 16, 2021
Mr. Jermaine Joe Shelby - Bono Mtafiti Vusa , age 43, passed from this life on Saturday, January 16, 2021 Â at approximately 9:53 p.m. Â at his residence in Middletown, Ohio.
He was born in Lima, Ohio on July 13, 1977 to the union of Larry and Bernadine (Smith) Shelby; both parents survive in Lima.
On...
Luther Benton, Sr.
Jan 13, 2021
Mr. Luther Benton, Sr., age 79, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at approximately 4:10 p.m. at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born on October 22, 1941 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the union of Samuel and Viola (Harris) Benton; both parents preceded him in death.
On August 1, 1982 he was...
Barbara Ann Whaley
Jan 12, 2021
Miss Barbara Ann Whaley, age 77, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at approximately 8:40 a.m. at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
She was born on September 2, 1943 in Valdosta, Georgia to the union of John Benjamin and Eva Mae (Bellamy) Whaley; both parents preceded her in death.
"Aunt Barb" as...
Sue Anderson
Jan 9, 2021
Mrs. Sue Anderson, age 72, passed from this life on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at approximately 6:11 p.m. at Liberty of Lima.
She was born on April 8, 1948  in Van Wert, Ohio  to the union of Leonard and Sue (Emery) Allen; both parents preceded her in death.
She was united in holy matrimony to...
Mary Alice Holly
Jan 5, 2021
Mrs. Mary Alice Holly, age 68, passed from this life on Monday, January 5, 2021 at approximately 1:15 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.
She was born on November 23, 1952 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Louis and Readie (Wash) Tibbs; both parents preceded her in death.
On October 14, 1972 Â she was...
Nicholas Jerome Pride
Jan 4, 2021
Mr. Nicholas Jerome Pride, age 55, born August 18, 1965 in Barton, Alabama to Delois Pride Jackson and Robert Goodloe. He departed this life on January 4, 2021 at home.
Mr. Pride was a 1984 graduate of Perry High School. He was employed at Nichols Bakery.
He leaves to cherish his precious memory mother; Delois...
Willie James Wright
Dec 26, 2020
Mr. Willie James Wright, age 69, passed from this life on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at approximately 12:07 Â p.m. at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio.
He was born on December 23, 1951 in Lima, Ohio to the union of L. C. and Linnie Mae (Champion) Wright; both parents preceded him in death.
He...
Sherry Lane Thompson
Dec 26, 2020
Ms. Sherry Lane Thompson, age 68, passed from this life on Saturday, December 26, Â 2020 at approximately 4:50 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
She was born on July 4, 1952 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Governor and Mary Elizabeth (Jarvis) Thompson; both parents preceded her in death.
Ms. Thompson was...
Delores Costello Yates
Dec 24, 2020
Mrs. Delores Costello Yates, age 87, passed from this life on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at approximately 11:38 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.
She was born on June 22, 1933  in Harrisonburg, Louisiana to Charlie and Lillie (Courtney) Cotton, Sr. Both parents preceded her in death.
In 1967 she was united in holy matrimony...
Edward Lee Smith
Dec 24, 2020
Mr. Edward Lee Smith, age 75, passed from this life on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at approximately 1:27 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
He was born on February 2, 1945 Â Â in Russell County, Alabama to the union of Willie and Gertrude (Broadus) Smith, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death.
On October...
Timothy Ferrell Sheets
Dec 23, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Timothy Ferrell Sheets announce his passing on December 23, 2020 at Lima Memorial Hospital at the age of fifty seven. He was born in Beckley, West Virginia on September 16th, 1963 to Phyllis and Leroy Sheets. He moved to Cleveland, Ohio as a young child and proudly called it home....
Ella Mae Joiner
Dec 23, 2020
Ella Mae Joiner was born on November 21, 1933 to parents John Wesley Sr. & Josephine Ray-Joiner in Columbus Georgia. She was the 2nd oldest daughter of their 8 children. The Joiners moved to Lima, Oh in 1945. Where Ella attended grade school & graduated from Lima, South high school.
She accepted Christ at an early age &...
