Obituaries

May 9, 2014

Mr. Henry Clay Cowan, Sr., age 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 9, 2014 at 11:25 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on May 16, 1930 in Mt. Hope, Alabama the union of Walter L. and Lucy Mae Willingham...

Apr 28, 2014

Ms. Emma Louise Hutchins Taylor, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 28, 2014 at approximately 1:45 p.m. at Triumph Hospital in  Lima.

She was born on January 30, 1946 in Lima, Ohio to Howard and Ruth Garner Hutchins, Sr., both parents     preceded her in death.

She retired after 25...

Apr 23, 2014

Mr. James Boyd Bowers, age 83, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at approximately 7:21 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

Mr. Bowers was born on January 17, 1931 in Clarksville, Tennessee to the union of Ulysses and Joanna Bowers, both parents preceded him in death....

Apr 10, 2014

Doris Daniel, age 67, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at her residence in Lima.

She was born on March 1, 1947 in Macon, Georgia to Isaiah Cater and Clara Lowe, both parents preceded her in death.

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Apr 10, 2014

Mr. Grady L. Stephens, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center.  Mr. Stephens was a kind gentle soul who will be truly missed by  his family and friends.  There will no visitation or servcies.

Apr 8, 2014

Edward Florence, Sr., age 65, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at approximately 10:33 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

He was born on May 23, 1948 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Athol and Ruth Whatley Florence, Sr., both parents preceded him...

Apr 5, 2014

Mrs. Mila Conway, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at approximately 10:15 p.m. at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on September 27, 1921 in Town Creek, Alabama to the union of John and Annie Goodwin Carter,...

Apr 3, 2014

Patricia Ann "Bay" Shorter, age 51, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at approximately 12:57 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

Ms. Shorter was born on March 8, 1963 to the union of James and Minnie Mae Vann Shorter; both her parents preceded...

Mar 30, 2014

Ms. Rhonda Young, age, 44, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at approximately 1:00 a.m. at her residence in Radcliff, Kentucky.

Rhonda was born on April 13, 1969 in Lima, Ohio to the union of...

Mar 27, 2014

Ms. Alice Christine Allison, age 57, passed from this life on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at approximately 3:32 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

Ms. Allison was born in Lima, Ohio on January 3, 1957 to the union of Thomas and Rena Jones Johnson, Sr.,...

Mar 20, 2014

Richard "Dickie" David Ward, age 73, passed from this life on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at approximately 4:57 am. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on August 25, 1940 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Jimmie P. and Pauline L. Favors Ward; both parents preceded him...

Mar 13, 2014

March 13 th , 2014 in Houston Texas, Vaistella "Vas" Marie Simpson Crumpton left this world and took her journey home to be with the Lord.  She was born July 11 th , 1953 in Birmingham, Alabama to Lorene Simpson and Willie "Shade" C.  Knight.  She later married Jefferey Crumpton.  Vaistella was a...

Mar 11, 2014

Mr. Robert O. Jones, age 75, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at approximately 5:28 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on July 5, 1938 in Lima, Ohio to Jerry W. and Mary Phillips Jones, II; both parents preceded him in death.

Mar 7, 2014

Mr. Lee Hardy "L.H." Robinson, age 72, went home to be with the Lord at approximately 4:45 a.m., Friday, March 7, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center.

Mr. Robinson was born on May 15, 1941 in Star, Mississippi to the union of Howard and Josie Morris Robinson; both parents...

Mar 3, 2014

Rosie Mary Ingram-Wade , age 62, passed from this life on Monday, March 3, 2014 at approximately 9:05 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

She was born on August 15, 1951 in Florence, Alabama to Ruth Olivia Cooper Ingram, her mother is deceased.

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Mar 2, 2014

Ruby Gaynell Hughes, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at approximately 12:20 p.m. at Elmcroft Senior Living in Lima. She was born on July 4, 1929 in Phoenix City, Alabama to the union of Dave and Celia Grant Clay; both parents preceded her in death. She was united in holy matrimony...

Mar 1, 2014

Mr. Rudolph Nathaniel "Buddy" Warthem, age 74 passed from this life on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at approximately 10:00 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on March 6, 1939 in Springfield, Ohio to the union of Ruben and Charlotte Johnson Warthem; both parents preceded him in death.

On July 7,...

Feb 25, 2014

Stanley Edward Jennings, age 57, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 7:46 p.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on October 16, 1956 in Lima, Ohio to Larry Lawrence Jennings, Sr. and Willa Steen Skipworth, both parents are deceased.

He was married to LaCynthia Reeder Jennings who survives in...

Feb 25, 2014

Mr. Thomas Kenneth Nelson, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at approximately 3:34 am. at Lima Memorial Health Systems. He was born on November 18, 1924 to Tom and Bessie Bonita Buchanan Nelson in Lima, Ohio. Both parents preceded him in death. He was united in holy matrimony to Ora Ethel...

Feb 20, 2014

Mary Lina Mayes, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at approximately 11:55 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

She was born on February 23, 1940 in Rankin County, Mississippi to the union of Albert and Velma Craft Bullock; both parents preceded her in death.

She was united...