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Harvey L Capers

Harvey L Capers

Oct 20, 2018

Rev. Harvey L. Capers, age 78, passed from this life on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at approximately 6:40 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on January 1, 1940, Hatchechubbee, Alabama to Florence Capers and Laura Mae Church; both parents preceded him in death.

On July 29, 1995 he was united...

Anna Mary Carroll

Anna Mary Carroll

Oct 18, 2018

Mrs. Anna Mary Carroll, age  81, passed from this life on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Harbor Hospice at Methodist Charlton in Dallas, Texas.

She was born on April 11, 1937 in Piqua, Ohio to the union of Hubert and Mary Rose (Williams) Matthews; both parents preceded her in death.

She was united in holy...

James Michael Scales

James Michael Scales

Oct 17, 2018

James Michael Scales, age 69, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at approximately 4:15 a.m. at Martinsburg VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

He was born on October 18, 1948 in Lima, Ohio  to Stanley Morgan Scales and Murdis Woodley.  His father is deceased and his mother Murdis Woodley Hall is also deceased....

Maleek Leon Nelson

Maleek Leon Nelson

Oct 17, 2018

Maleek Leon Nelson, age 8, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at approximately 5:38 p.m.  at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Harbor, Michigan.

He was born on October 19, 2009 in Toledo, Ohio to the union of Ricky Leon and Annette (Bland) Nelson; both his parents survive in Lima.

Maleek was...

Minister William Donald Doyle, Ii

Minister William Donald Doyle, Ii

Oct 16, 2018

Minister William Donald Doyle, II, age 83, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at approximately 8:21 p.m. at his residence in Lima.

He was born on February 8, 1935 in  Des Moines, Iowa to William and Elsa Dena (Henry) Doyle, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Doyle was a member...

Lula Jackson

Lula Jackson

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...

Kelvin Watson

Kelvin Watson

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...

Linda Jean Mills

Linda Jean Mills

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...

Alice Gwendoline Gatewood

Alice Gwendoline Gatewood

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...

Lizzie Lee Mclellan-Watkins Caldwell

Lizzie Lee Mclellan-Watkins Caldwell

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...

Mary Catherine Johnson

Mary Catherine Johnson

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...

Charles Kevin Godsey, Jr.

Charles Kevin Godsey, Jr.

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...

Hattie Eloise Johnson

Hattie Eloise Johnson

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...

Linda Ann Jenkins

Linda Ann Jenkins

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...

Darren Quante Obrien Harris

Darren Quante Obrien Harris

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,...

Leo Lamar Williams

Leo Lamar Williams

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;...

Jason Scott Booker

Jason Scott Booker

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...

Andrew "Snoo Boo" Dillard, Iii

Andrew "Snoo Boo" Dillard, Iii

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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Evelyn Kirkman

Evelyn Kirkman

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...

Leon Holloway

Leon Holloway

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.

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