Obituaries

Sep 14, 2020

Mr. Michael Alan Jones, age 74, passed from this life on Monday, September 14, 2020 at approximately 6:41 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems. He was born on March 1, 1946 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Charles J. and Alice (Thomas) Jones; both parents preceded him in death. On August 3, 1966 he was united in holy matrimony...

Sep 11, 2020

Ms. Lashawn Marie Stewart, age 48, passed from this life on Friday, September 11, 2020 at approximately 11:15 a.m.  at Lima CareCore Health Center.

She was born on May 19, 1972  in Lima, Ohio to William E. Wiggins, Sr. and Geraldine Stewart; both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Stewart was a Homemaker, she was...

Sep 8, 2020

Mr. Arthur Brown, Jr., age 59, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at approximately 3:58 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on November 17, 1960 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Arthur and Ruby (Manley) Brown, Sr, His father is deceased and his mother survives in Lima, OH.

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Sep 3, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Ann Fuqua, age 70, passed from this life on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at approximately 4:39 p.m.  at her residence in Lima, surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on November 2, 1949 in Florence, Alabama to the union of Ola and Ruth (Bowens) Cunningham;  both parents preceded her in death.

On...

Aug 28, 2020

Darnell Edwin Harris, age 81, passed from this life on Friday, August 28, 2020 at approximately 2:58 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born October 25, 1938  in Lima, Ohio to Lexaville and Gladys (Williamson) Harris, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death. In September of 2003 he was united in holy matrimony to Queenie Downton who survives...

Aug 28, 2020

Mr. Darnell Edwin Harris, age 81, passed from this life on Friday, August 28, 2020.  Arrangements are incomplete at Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc.

Aug 27, 2020

Reverend James Benjamin Gladen, Sr., pastor and resident of Atlanta, GA and Cincinnati, OH; died on August 27, 2020 at the age of 64 from complications from prostate cancer. He was born in Lima, Ohio on May 14, 1956 to John and Anna Mae (Roddy) Gladen Sr., both parents preceded him in death. On October 27, 1976 he was united...

Aug 27, 2020

Mr. Michael E. Ward., age 69, passed from this life on Thursday, August 27, 2020  in Cleveland, Ohio.

He was born in Lima, Ohio on November 7, 1950  to J. B. and Asilee (O'Neal) Ward, both parents preceded him in death.

He was married to Faceta Ward who survives in Cleveland, Ohio

Mr....

Aug 27, 2020

Rev. James Gladen, age 64, passed from this life on Thursday, August 27, 2020.  Arrangements are incomplete at Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc.

Aug 24, 2020

Dennis Ladale Clark, age 46, passed from this life on Monday, August 24, 2020 at approximately 11:02 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born December 13, 1973 in Cleveland, Mississippi to Willie Taylor and Rosie Clark; both parents preceded him in death.

He was united in holy matrimony to Jenisha C. Bracey on...

Aug 24, 2020

Arthur Roger Horrison age 69, transitioned from this life to be with the Lord on Monday, August 24, 2020 at approximately 8:43 p.m.  He was born, June 19, 1951, in Muscle Shoals, Alabama to the late Ulys and Mariah (Smith) Horrison.

Arthur was a graduate of Lima Central Catholic (LCC) and a Veteran of the United States...

Aug 23, 2020

Mr. James Edward Davis,  age 84,  passed from this life on Sunday, August 23, 2020 , at approximately 5:58 p.m.  at his residence in Lima.

He was born   in Cumberland, Kentucky  on August 23, 1936 to Garbie F. Davis, Sr. and Harrie Mae Richardson,   both parents preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by...

Aug 15, 2020

Michael Edward Gillyard, Jr., age 14, passed from this life on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at approximately 5:36 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born December 5, 2005  in Waterbury, Connecticut to Sherelin Fernandez and Michael E. Gillyard, Sr.  His father survives in Waterbury, Connecticut and his stepfather, Stanley Peters who raised him survives in...

Aug 13, 2020

Ms. Minnie Lue Lawrence, age 81, passed from this life  on  Thursday, August 13, 2020 at approximately 10:52 p.m. at Springview Manor Nursing Home in Lima.

She was born in Forsyth, Georgia on July 30, 1939 to the union of John and Bertha (Gardner) Davis; both parents preceded her in death.

She leaves to cherish...

Aug 5, 2020

Marquayvius Lamar McGill, age 24, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at approximately  11:43 p.m.  in Columbus, OH.

He was born on June 24, 1996 in Lima, Ohio to Latria Spears (Terrance Phillips) and Julius McGill (Kimberly Thompson).

Marquayvius graduated from Luther E. Ball High School in Cleveland.

Besides his...

Aug 4, 2020

Mr. Jerry N. Jones, age 62, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at approximately 6:30 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born in Lima, Ohio on December 10, 1957  to the union of Willie Douglas and Doris Ann (Cook) Jones; both parents preceded him in death.

Jerry was a graduate...

Aug 4, 2020

Ms. Eva Laverne Brown,  age 75, passed from this life on  Tuesday, August 4, 2020  at approximately 10:58 a.m. at her residence in Lima.

She was born in Lima, Ohio  on July 8, 1945  to Jimmy Lee Stewart and Bernice Cornelia Thompson-Upshaw; both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Brown retired from Ford Motor Corporation...

Jul 29, 2020

Mrs.  Meredith Rose Ricks,  age 70, passed away on   Wednesday, July 29, 2020  at approximately 3:40 p.m. at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.

She was born in Lima, Ohio  on April 27, 1950 to the union of Clyde H. and Eileen(Cannon) Jennings; both parents preceded her in death.

On May 13, 1978 she was united in...

Jul 28, 2020

Ms. Sherita Thomas, age 40, passed away on  Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at approximately 6:10 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

She was born in Lima, Ohio on December 18, 1979 to Ivory Austin I, and Michelle Thomas.  Her mother survives in Lima and her father Ivory Austin (Shannon Right) also survive in Lima.

Sherita...

Jul 28, 2020

Mr. Durelle Douglas "Cookie" Sorrels, Sr., age 57, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at approximately 7:30 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on May 21, 1963 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Henry Lee and Martha Karl (Nichols) Sorrels.  His father preceded him in death and his...