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Joanne Louise Gooding

Joanne Louise Gooding

May 30, 2021

Mrs. Joanne Louise Gooding,  age 66, passed from this life on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at approximately 6:53 p.m.  at Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on January 26, 1955 in Lima, Ohio to the union of John Lee and Hazel Elizabeth (Walker) Wilson, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.

On October...

Alberta Musette Fisher

Alberta Musette Fisher

May 29, 2021

Mrs. Alberta Musette Fisher,  age 82, passed from this life on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at approximately 3:08 p.m.  at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, OH.

She was born on November 13, 1938 in East Chicago, Indiana to the union of Rubin and Annie Will (Dillard) Sims, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.

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Louise "Darlene" Young

Louise "Darlene" Young

May 27, 2021

Mrs. Louise "Darlene" Young, age 84, passed from this life into eternal rest on May 27, 2021 at Hardin  Memorial Hospital in Kenton, Ohio.

She was born on August 20, 1936 in Belzoni Mississippi to the union of Modess and Nellie (Farmer) Hodges; she was the second youngest of her 5 sisters; Ethel Lee Davis, Queen Esther...

Mrs. Lucille (Dawson)  Liles

Mrs. Lucille (Dawson) Liles

May 23, 2021

Mrs. Lucille (Dawson) Liles, age 92, passed from this life on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at approximately 5:44 p.m. at Lima Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on July 19, 1928 in Hurtsboro, Alabama to the  union of Will and Hattie (Landers) Dawson, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.

On February 2, 1980 she was united...

Timothy Wade Wright, Sr.

Timothy Wade Wright, Sr.

May 22, 2021

Mr. Timothy Wade Wright, Sr., age 68, formally of Sandusky, Ohio passed from this life on Saturday , May 22, 2021 at approximately 7:34  a.m. at  Mercy Health, St. Rita's in Lima, Ohio.

He was born on July 21, 1952 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Wade and Marilyn (Hall) Wright; both parents preceded him in death.

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Mrs. Waymon Boddie

Mrs. Waymon Boddie

May 19, 2021

Mrs. Waymon Boddie, age 96, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at approximately 5:45 a.m. at Lima Convalescent Home.

She was born on August 13, 1924 in Florence, Alabama to Dallas and Amy L. (Thompson) Jones; both parents preceded her in death.

Mrs. Boddie retired from R.C.A. Corporation after many years of...

Dior Car'Nay Thomas

Dior Car'Nay Thomas

May 17, 2021

A precious little Angel, Dior Car'Nay  Thomas, daughter of Dazia Sanders and Carlton Thomas went to be with our Lord on May 17, 2021 at St. Rita's Medical Center.

Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the American Legion Post #96.

Services entrusted to: JONES-CLARK...

James Chambers, Sr.

James Chambers, Sr.

May 15, 2021

Mr. James Chambers, Sr., age 102, passed from this life on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at approximately 1:25 a.m. at his residence in Pickerington, Ohio.

He was born on September 1, 1918 in Russell County, Alabama to Brown and Lelia Mae (Reynolds) Chambers; both parents preceded him in death.

On April 28, 1941 he was...

Donald "Duck" Goston, Sr.

Donald "Duck" Goston, Sr.

May 4, 2021

Mr. Donald "Duck" Goston, Sr., age 64, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at approximately 6:27 p.m. at Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born on December 16, 1956 in Lima, Ohio to Rodney Williams, who preceded him in death and Rachael Porter who survives in Columbus, Ohio.  His stepmother;...

Lajoyce Ann Williamson

Lajoyce Ann Williamson

May 3, 2021

Ms. LaJoyce Ann Williamson, age 61, passed from this life on Monday, May 3, 2021 at approximately 6:12 p.m.  at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia.

She was born on April 8, 1960  in Lima, Ohio to the union of Larry Vernon and Helen (Thompson) Shurelds, Sr.  Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives...

Miss Tomica Rochelle Martin

Miss Tomica Rochelle Martin

Apr 25, 2021

Miss Tomica Rochelle Martin, age 48, passed from this life on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at approximately 12:30 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center

She was born on March 5, 1973 in Lima, Ohio to Ronnie Martin, Sr. and Janice Sue Allen; both parents preceded her in death.

She was a faithful member of Shiloh...

Andrew Davis

Andrew Davis

Apr 24, 2021

Mr. Andrew Davis, age 83, passed from this life on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at approximately 5:35 a.m. at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.

He was born on August 6, 1937 in Seale, Alabama to the union of Allen and Annie (Brown) Davis, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Davis retired from General Motors...

Joseph Willie White, Jr.

Joseph Willie White, Jr.

Apr 24, 2021

Mr. Joseph Willie White, Jr., age 74, passed from this life on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at approximately 7:12 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

He was born on January 21, 1947 in Charleston, Mississippi to the union of Joseph Willie and Theodore (Murray) White, Sr.;  both parents preceded him in death.

In December of...

Naomi Yvette"Tankey" White

Naomi Yvette"Tankey" White

Apr 23, 2021

Ms. Naomi Yvette "Tankey" White, age 58, passed from this life on Friday, April 23, 2021 at approximately 10:12 a.m.  at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born on February 7, 1963 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Johnnie and Lillie Mae (Owens) White, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.

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Steven Bradley Evans, Sr.

Steven Bradley Evans, Sr.

Apr 23, 2021

Mr. Steven Bradley Evans, Sr., age 52, passed from this life on Friday, April 23, 2021 at approximately 9:05 p.m. in Lima, Ohio.

He was born on April 18, 1969 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Otis C. and Marilyn K. (Phillips) Evans, Sr., both parents preceded him in death and his niece; Kea Evette Armstead...

Leroy Long

Leroy Long

Apr 22, 2021

Mr. Leroy Long, age 70,  passed from this life on Thursday, April 22, 2021 , at approximately 5:30 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born  on April 29, 1950  in Lima, Ohio to Henry Long, Sr., and Hattie Nance; both parents preceded him in death.

He  leaves to cherish his precious...

Theodore Wilson, Jr.

Theodore Wilson, Jr.

Apr 21, 2021

Mr. Theodore Wilson, Jr., age 68, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 , at approximately 9:31 a.m.. at Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born  on April 18, 1953 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Theodore Samuel and Emma (Bank) Wilson, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death.

Mr....

James Gene Hogue

James Gene Hogue

Apr 17, 2021

Mr. James Gene Hogue, age 79, passed from this life on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at approximately  7:00 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on May 31, 1941  in  Salisbury, North Carolina to the union of Vernon and Nancy (Barber) Hogue; both parents preceded him in death.

On October 4, 1966 he...

Nina Lee Pollard

Nina Lee Pollard

Apr 17, 2021

Ms. Nina Lee Pollard, age 79, passed from this life on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at approximately 7:57 p.m. at Lima Convalescent Home.

She was born on June 3, 1941 in Dundee, Mississippi to Stoney and Fannie (Williams) Deberry, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death.

She was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church....

Ma'Laya Lanae Dewitt

Ma'Laya Lanae Dewitt

Apr 12, 2021

Miss Ma'Laya Lanae Dewitt, age 4, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 12, 2021 at approximately 2:54 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

She was born on September 22, 2016 in Lima, Ohio to Mar'Quavious Lamar Dewitt and Stayce Lenette Riley; both parents survive in Lima.

Besides her parents...

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