Obituaries

Jan 13, 2014

Cloria Deloris Flowers, age 54, passed from this life on Monday, January 13, 2014 at approximately 12:15 p.m. in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born on July 27, 1959 in Lima, Ohio to Oscar and Helen Viola Harris Foster.  Her father is deceased and her mother Helen Roberts survives in Lima.

Ms. Flowers was formerly employed...

Jan 13, 2014

Mr. William E. Knuckles age 82, passed from this life on Monday, January 13, 2014 at approximately 9:58 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.  He was born in Clarington November 5, 1931 to Willie Knuckles and Mary Hill. Both his parents are deceased.  Mr. was a veteran of the United States Air Force.  He leaves to...

Jan 7, 2014

William Ocious Davis, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at approximately 1:30 p.m.

Mr. Davis was born on January 14, 1929 to Amos  and Mamie Ferrel Davis Coleman in Jones County Mississippi.

Mr. Davis retired from Phillip-Sylvania in Ottawa in 1988.  He was a Veteran of the...

Jan 4, 2014

Barbara Louise Banks, age 66, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at approximately 9:00 a.m. at her residence in Lima.

She was born on May 9, 1947 in Pearisburg, Virginia to Woody Banks and Minnie Davidson, her parents preceded her in death.

Ms. Banks was a Homemaker.   She was...

Jan 3, 2014

Mrs. Marian Wright, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January  3, 2014 at approximately 4:38 P.M.  at  Baton Rouge Health Services Community.

She was born on August 10, 1939 in Lima, Ohio to James Thomas and Louise Maddox, both parents preceded her in death.

She was united in holy matrimony...

Dec 31, 2013

Kevin Eugene Grimes, 51, a recent resident of Ridgeway, OH, passed away on December 31,  2013.  He was the son of William and Bettie (Howell) Grimes, of Laguna Woods, CA.  He graduated in 1980 from Penncrest High School in Media, PA, and attended Temple University and Bowling Green State University.  Kevin spent most of his adult life in Bowling...

Dec 28, 2013

Phyllis Ann Ward, age 58, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at approximately 11:00 a.m. at her residence in Lima.

She was born on November 5, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio to William Wright and Katherine Ann Millerton.  Her mother is deceased and her father survives in Dayton, Ohio.

She...

Dec 26, 2013

Elizabeth Cowan, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at approximately 2:57 p.m. at Springview Manor Nursing Home.

She was born on November 3, 1927 in Mt. Hope, Alabama to the union of Ellis and Hattie Mae Gasaway Suggs, both her parents preceded her in death.

She was...

Dec 16, 2013

Bessie Lee Miles, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 16, 2013 at approximately 3:00 am. at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born on September 6, 1920 in Carollton County, Mississippi to Jeff and Laura Brown.  Both parents preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and a member of Second Baptist Church. She...

Nov 29, 2013

Mrs. Tommie Ann Hobbs, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 29, 2013 at approximately 4:02 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

She was born on August 29, 1939 in Franklin, Tennessee to the union of Tom and Anna Belle Reynolds Johnson; both parents preceded her in death.

On June...

Aug 15, 2010

Mr. Theodore William "Teddy Bear" White, age 77, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at approximately 8:00 a.m. at his residence in Lima.

He was born in Lima, Ohio on August 4, 1939 to the union of Donald R. and Florence Ann Elizabeth (Towsey) White.

On September 27, 2003...

Feb 28, 1951

PFC William Junior Winchester, age 20, reportedly died while in custody of the Chinese People's Volunteer Forces at Prisoner of War Camp #5,  February 28, 1951.

He was born on May 5, 1930 in Mt. Hope, Alabama to the union of Fred and Nannie (Suggs) Winchester, both joined him in death.

Private First Class (PFC)...

Feb 28, 1951

PFC William Junior Winchester, age 20, reportedly died while in custody of the Chinese People's Volunteer Forces at Prisoner of War Camp #5 ,  February 28, 1951.

He was born on May 5, 1930 in Mt. Hope, Alabama to the union of Fred and Nannie (Suggs) Winchester; both joined him in death.

Private First Class...