Obituaries

Oct 28, 2017

Grant Ward, III, age 42, passed from this life on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at approximately 12:37 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on June 19, 1975 to the union of Grant and Rosetta (Harris) Ward, Sr.; his father is deceased and his mother survives in Cleveland, Mississippi.

Mr. Ward...

Oct 27, 2017

Mrs. Annie Mae Brown, age 99, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at approximately 1:50 p.m.  at Lima Memorial Health Systems in Lima, OH. She was born on May 6, 1918 in Greenwood, Mississippi to the union of Bob and Mattie (Robinson) Petaway; both parents preceded her in death.

On December 9, 1939  she was united...

Oct 26, 2017

Mrs. Helen Marie Tomlinson, age 83, passed from this life on Oct. 26, 2017 at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

Mrs. Tomlinson was born on February 1, 1934 in Richmond, Kentucky to the union of Grant Collins and Emma (Hocker) Collins; her father and mother are deceased.

She was united in holy matrimony to the late...

Oct 25, 2017

Mr. Robert Stevenson Haywood, Sr., age 62, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at approximately 7:36 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on November 9, 1954 in Goodman, Mississippi to the union of Robert Lee and Mary Catherine (Ward) Haywood, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death.

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Oct 20, 2017

Mr. Ronald Gadson O'Neal, age 52, passed away after a sudden illness on Friday, October 20, 2017 at approximately 3:17 p.m. at Ohio State Hospital East  in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on June 3, 1965 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Homer Leslie and Jacqueline Joyce (Singleton) O'Neal, Sr.; both parents survive in Lima.

Oct 19, 2017

Frederick Lee Shears, age 57, passed from this life on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at approximately 1:30 p.m. at  Lima Manor Nursing Home in Lima.

He was born on April 18, 1960 in Lima, Ohio to Eddie Cain and Rosie Lee Shears.   He was preceded in death by his father and his mother Hajah Rosie Hasin Muhammed....

Oct 14, 2017

Mr. Robert Lee Baines, age 57, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at approximately 4:05 a.m. at Liberty Nursing Home in Lima.

He was born on April 11, 1960 in Dublin, Mississippi to the union of Earl Walter and Lillie Mae (Cole) Baines; both parents preceded her in death.

He leaves to cherish his...

Oct 13, 2017

Mr. Nathanael Eugene "Nate" Roddy, age 36, passed from this life on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 10:58  a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on August 23, 1981 in Flint, Michigan to Eugene Franklin and Debra Jean (Jordan) Roddy.  His father is deceased and his mother Debra J. Smith and stepfather Myles...

Oct 1, 2017

Ms. Linda Kay Johnson, age 57, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at approximately 1:34 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

She was born on March 7, 1960 to the union of Charlie Floyd and Rosie (Jones) Mitchell; both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Johnson attended New Beginning Church; she was...

Sep 30, 2017

Mrs. Linda Ann Lacefield, age 56, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at approximately 1:07 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

She was born on April 19, 1961 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Joe and Flora Mae (Stevens) Ellis; both parents preceded her in death.

In April of 2012 she...

Sep 27, 2017

Mrs. Margarette "Granny" Daniels, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at approximately 7:55 p.m. at Springview Manor Nursing Home in Lima. She was born on December 24, 1923 in Greenwood, Mississippi to the union of Bob and Mattie (Robinson) Petaway; both parents preceded her in death.

She was united in holy matrimony to Mr....

Sep 26, 2017

Mr. Jeff Dyous, Jr., age 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at approximately 9:15 p.m. at his residence in Lima.

He was born on June 15, 1937 in Columbus, Georgia to Jeff Dyous, Sr. and Willie Pearl Odom; both parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Dyous worked as a Welder at Ohio Teledyne...

Sep 18, 2017

Peggy Jean Gray, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 18, 2017 at approximately 7:24 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on July 30, 1944 in Russellville, Alabama to the union of Willie Lee and Mary Lee (Scott) Smith, Sr.; both parents preceded her in death....

Sep 8, 2017

Ms. Yolanda Jean Brownlow, age 68, passed from this life on Friday, September 8, 2017 at her residence in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on January 22, 1949 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Herbert and Alda Marie (Barkley) Donaldson; both parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Brownlow retired from the Medical Records Department...

Sep 5, 2017

Mr. Benjamin Franklin Thompson, age 70, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at approximately 11:14 a.m. at Lima Manor Nursing Home.

He was born on January 11, 1947 in Florence, Alabama to the union of Willie F. and Izetta (Vaughn) Thompson, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death....

Sep 5, 2017

Mr. Roger Carry Flory, age 56, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on December 23, 1960 in Lima, Ohio to Roger A. and Anna'Mae Watkins Flory; both parents preceded him in death.  His Stepfather:  Leonard Watkins survives in...

Aug 28, 2017

Mr. Jessie James Williams, age 69, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at approximately 3:22 p.m. at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.

He was born on November 14, 1947 in Phenix City, Alabama to the union of John B. and Mamie Lou (Glenn) Williams; both parents preceded him in death.

On April 24, 1970 he...

Aug 25, 2017

Mr. Anthony Wayne "Tony" Talbert, age 63, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017 at approximately 12:20 p.m. at Autumn Court in Ottawa, Ohio.

He was born on December 13, 1953 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Samuel Talbert and Rosemary Thomas Talbert Griffith; both parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Talbert was employed...

Aug 23, 2017

Mrs. Mona Lisa Wright, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at approximately 11:33 a.m. at Cridersville Healthcare in Cridersville, Ohio.

She was born on August 31, 1960 in Canton, Mississippi to the union of John C. and Tecora (Williams) Brooks, Jr.; her father is deceased and her mother survives in Canton, Mississippi.

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Aug 22, 2017

Mrs. Barbara Callahan, age 61, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at approximately 7:40 a.m. at Hospice of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio.

She was born on January 26, 1956 in Florence, Alabama to the union of Samuel and Rose Lee (Southern) Williams; both parents preceded her in death.

On June 25, 1984 she was...