Obituaries

Oct 7, 2018

Mrs. Lula Jackson, age  91, passed from this life on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at approximately 9:22 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

She was born on May 9, 1927  in Seale, Alabama to the union of Roger and Anna (Shelton) Traver; both parents preceded her in death.

She was united in holy matrimony on...

Oct 6, 2018

Mr. Kelvin Watson, age 56, passed from this life on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at approximately 9:20 p.m. at his residence in Lima.

He was born on March 30, 1963 Chicago,  Illinois to William James Guess and Annie Marie Brown.  His father is deceased and his mother Annie Marie White survives in Lima.

Kelvin was...

Oct 6, 2018

Ms. Linda Jean Mills, 66, passed from this life on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at approximately 1:56  p.m.  at Dublin Methodist Hospital in Dublin, Ohio.

She was born on August 10, 1952 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Percy and Rosie M. (Travis) Mills; both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Mills retired after...

Oct 4, 2018

Mrs. Alice Gwendoline Gatewood, age  86, passed from this life on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at approximately 12:01 p.m.  at her residence in Lima.

She was born on April 25, 1932 in Lima, Ohio  to the union of Eldridge Scott and Fannie (Ward) Fields; both parents preceded her in death.

She was united in holy...

Sep 28, 2018

Lizzie Lee (McLellan-Watkins) Caldwell, age  68, passed from this life on Friday, September 28, 2018 at approximately 12:20 p.m. at St. Joseph Hospital  in Ft. Wayne, IN.

She was born on August 17, 1950  in Lima, Ohio to the union of James C. and Virginia (Brown) McLellan; both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Caldwell...

Sep 24, 2018

Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Church of the Living God, she previous worked at Ford Motor Company and Lima Convalescent Home.

She  leaves to cherish her precious memory a son; Darrell Newby and a daughter; Dana Newby, both of Columbus, Ohio.  10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. 3 brothers; Adrian Gaines of Springfield, OH. Fairlond Hayes...

Sep 18, 2018

Charles Kevin Godsey, Jr., age 61, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at approximately 1:28 a.m. at St. Vincent's Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on August 25, 1957 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Charles Kevin and Shirley (White) Godsey, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death. He was united in holy matrimony to...

Sep 17, 2018

Mrs. Hattie (Eloise)  Johnson, age  81, passed from this life on Monday, September 17, 2018 at approximately 4:24 p.m.  at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. She was born on November 25, 1936 in Rutherford, Alabama to Lindsey and Hattie (Wiggins) Mark, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death. She worked as a Home Health Aid and was a member...

Sep 9, 2018

Mrs. Linda Ann Jenkins, age  57, passed from this life on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at approximately 3:34 p.m.  at Lima Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

She was born on May 11, 1961 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Van and Mayme E. (Bennett) Fleming; both parents preceded her in death.

On August 21, 2010...

Sep 8, 2018

Darren Quante Obrien  Harris, age 41, passed from this life on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at approximately 1:14 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on July 16, 1977 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi to David Douglas and Rosemary Harris.  His mother Rosemary (Harris) Petty survives in Lima and his father survives in  Shelby,...

Aug 23, 2018

Mr. Leo Lamar Williams, Sr., age 33, passed from this life on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at approximately 1:27 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on April 4, 1985 in Lima, OH to the union of Leo and Leona Ann Williams, Jr.   His mother survives in Lima and his father and stepmother;...

Aug 6, 2018

Jason Scott Booker, age 47, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018  at approximately 10:05 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

Jason was born on September 30, 1970   in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to the union of Earl Eugene  and Carol Marie (Donica) Booker; both parents survive in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

He was united...

Aug 3, 2018

Mr. Andrew "Snoo Boo" Dillard, III, age 80, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018  at approximately 10:00 a.m. at Greenwood Leflore Hospital  in Greenwood, Mississippi.

Mr. Dillard was born on January 31, 1938 in East Chicago, Indiana to the union of Andrew and Lula B. (Scott) Dillard, Jr.; both parents preceded him in death.

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Jul 18, 2018

Mrs. Evelyn Kirkman, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018  at approximately 1:48 a.m.  at Lost Creek Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Lima.

Mrs. Kirkman was born on July 30, 1931   in Birmingham, Alabama to Laurge Vance and Mary Dangerfield; both parents preceded her in death.

On August 30, 1954 she was...

Jul 16, 2018

Mr. Leon Holloway, age 72, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2018 at Franklin Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.  Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Greenlawn Cemetery in Elida, Ohio. Arrangements by Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc.

Jul 14, 2018

Mr. Sylvester Secession, age 63, passed from this life on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on September 20, 1954 in Lima, Ohio to Sammie and Fannie Elizabeth Glendora (Custom) Secession; both parents preceded him in death.

He served in Vietnam in the United...

Jul 12, 2018

Mrs. Shirley Ann Freeman-Henderson, age 61 , passed from this life on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at approximately 1:09  a.m. at her residence in Lima.

She was born on November 4, 1956  in Birmingham, Alabama  to the union of Jimmie and Ruby Odesser (Johnson) Freeman, Jr.; both parents preceded her in death.

On April 17,...

Jul 10, 2018

Mrs. Annie Mae Napier, age 62 , passed from this life on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at approximately 11:53  a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

She was born on October 3, 1955 in Lima, Ohio  to the union of Henry and Willie Mae Johnson; both parents preceded her in death.

On July 21, 1973 she...

Jul 8, 2018

Mrs. Peggy Jane Williams, age 64, passed from this life on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

She was born on June 16, 1954 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Marion and Betty Jean (Scott) Hampton; both parents preceded her in death.

She was united in holy matrimony to...

Jul 7, 2018

Mr. Jaylen Jamal Foster, age 21, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018  at approximately 6:30 p.m.  at Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Ohio.

Jaylen was born on May 23, 1997   in Lima, Ohio to Cedrick Davis and Keyisha Foster; his mother survives  in Columbus, Ohio and his father survives in Lima, Ohio.

Jaylen...