Obituaries

Jun 2, 2015

Mrs. Alma Bernice Southern Smith, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at approximately 5:37 a.m. at her residence in Lima, surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on September 25, 1925 in Florence, Alabama to the union of Hence and...

May 20, 2015

Mrs. Susan Claire Weidenhamer, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at approximately 2:35 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima .

She was born on March 10, 1947 I Detroit, Michigan to the union of Erwin and Lilian Hein Kreitsch,...

May 19, 2015

Ms. Inez Jones, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at approximately 7:26 p.m. at her residence in Lima.

She was born in Chicago, Illinois to the union of Gus and Odies Ward Wilson, Sr.  Both parents preceded her in death.

May 17, 2015

Mr. Rubin "Football" Sims, Jr.,  age 78, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at approximately 9:44 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on January 2, 1937 in East Chicago, Indiana to the union of Rubin and Annie Dillard...

May 15, 2015

Rev. Russell Ballard Mitchell, Sr.,   age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 15, 2015 at approximately 10:02 p.m. at Lost Creek Care Center in Lima.

He was born on June 7, 1924 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Miles L. and Geraldine Goodman...

May 12, 2015

Mr. Walter C. Potts, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at approximately 8:05 p.m. at his residence in Lima.

He was born on January 4, 1926 in Mann, West Virginia to the union of James Cornelius and Odessa Crystal Harris Potts;...

May 11, 2015

Mr. Ruben "Sonny" Flowers, Jr., age 74, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 11, 2015 at approximately 9:17 a.m. at Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio.

He was born on January 23, 1941 in Greenwood, Mississippi to the union of Ruben and Elizabeth Robinson Flowers, Sr.;...

May 10, 2015

Mr. Earnest Nelson, Jr., age 76, passed from this life on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at approximately 10:28 p.m. at Kindred Hospital in Lima.

He was born on May 15, 1938 in Bruce, Mississippi to the union of Earnest and Catherine Daniels Nelson, Sr.; both parents are deceased.

May 8, 2015

Mrs. Mildred L. Jones, age 98, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 8, 2015 at approximately 5:10 a.m. at the Orchards of Lima.

She was born in Lima, Ohio on January 23, 1917 to the union...

May 4, 2015

Mr. Moses "Skooter"  Denson, age 43, passed from this life on Monday, May 4, 2015 at approximately 7:50 a.m. at his residence in Lima.

He was born on July 11, 1971 in Lima, Ohio to the Willie Lee Denson and Maggie Lee Stewart Denson, Sr.  Both parents are deceased...

May 1, 2015

Ms. Clora Tee "Miss Tee" Crayton, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 1, 2015 at approximately 3:25 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

She was born on February 4, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to the union of Tom and Mariah Jackson Osby; both parents preceded her in death.

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May 1, 2015

Mrs. Ella Ree "Dolly" Petty, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 1, 2015 at approximately 8:54 a.m. at Lost Creek Care Center in Lima.

She was born on March 30, 1923 in Yazoo City,   Mississippi...

Apr 29, 2015

Mr. George Leroy Wall, Sr., age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at approximately 4:04 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

He was born on December 5, 1933 in Greenwood, Mississippi to the union of James and Josephine Washington Wall; both parents...

Apr 22, 2015

Mrs. Martha Jane Pace, age 77, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at approximately 11:48 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

Mrs. Pace was born on April 9, 1938...

Apr 21, 2015

Mrs. Ida Mae Smith, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at approximately 9:24 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on Wednesday, November 14, 1928  in Shellmound, Mississippi to the union of Sam and Lillie Belle...

Apr 18, 2015

Miss Wilma Jean Owens,  age 70,  went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at approximately 12:45 p.m. at her residence in Lima.

She was born on February 12, 1945 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Wilbur Lee Owens (deceased) and Helen...

Apr 18, 2015

Mr. Willie George Felton, age 73, passed from this life on Saturday,  April 18, 2015 at approximately 4:44 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

He was born on June 19, 1941 in Montezuma, Georgia to the union of Mack Cord and Virginia Whitaker Felton, both parents preceded him in...

Apr 17, 2015

Mr. David Lee Youngblood, age 65, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 17, 2015 at approximately 4:10 a.m. at Ohio State Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on August 8, 1949 in Lima Ohio to the union of John and Louise Mickens Young blood,...

Apr 16, 2015

Frances E. Hubbard was born September 13, 1922, in Chicago, IL to the union of Alfonse Solomon Hunt Sr. and Beatrice Catherine Miller Hunt. She was the eldest of her siblings, Alfonse Solomon Hunt Jr. (Cortese), Catherine Brown (Harvey) deceased, Marjorie...

Apr 14, 2015

Mr. Chauncey Michale` Knight, age 25, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at approximately 11:25 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on August 21, 1989 in Lima, Ohio to Rodney M. Knight and Lisa Ann McDuffie.   His mother Lisa A. Ames and her...