Obituaries

Oct 14, 2024

Mary Gail Parker, 68, passed away at 10:28 p.m. on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 20, 1956, in Joliet, Illinois, to Bobby Gaddy and Mary Dale Parker, both of whom preceded her in death.

Mary Gail had retired from several roles throughout her career but continued to serve as...

Oct 7, 2024

Maryann Johnson Obituary

Maryann Johnson, age 77, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 5:15 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.  She was born on November 30, 1946 in Brielle, New Jersey to Thomas and Mary Frostic.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She was married to Richard Johnson who survives...

Oct 3, 2024

Pat was a remarkable woman who touched the hearts of many.  She received Christ at an early age.  She was a loving wife and mother, devoted to her son, and grandsons, and a dutiful daughter to her parents.  With nearly 30 years at the Dana Company and a proud member of UAW Local 1765, her dedication was evident in...

Oct 2, 2024

Doris Ann Cloud, age 68, passed away at 7:35 a.m., Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio.  She was born in Florence, Alabama on July 25, 1956, to Moses and Aurelia (Oakley) Thompson.  Both parents preceded her in death.

On March 22, 1978, she married Robert W. Cloud, Jr.  He preceded her in death....

Oct 1, 2024

Michael Anthony Williams, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:31 p.m. at his residence.  He was born on April 3, 1962 in Crossett, Arkansas to Austin Felton Williams, Sr. and Mattie Lee Thompson.

He was employed at Proctor and Gamble.

Michael leaves to cherish his memory, 2 sisters:  Loria Bridges and...

Sep 30, 2024

Myles Smith, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 30, 2024, at his residence at the age of 91.  He was born April 23, 1933, in Holly Bluff, Mississippi to Miles Thompson and Cornilus Smith.

At the age of 7, he was adopted and raised by his grandparents, Nathan and Annie Mae (Henry)...

Sep 29, 2024

Lisa Renee Williams Obituary

Lisa Renee Williams, age 58, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 8:55 p.m. at Majestic Care of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio.  She was born on November 16, 1965, in Lima, Ohio to Kemp Martin and Frances Louise Chambers.  Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives in Lima, Ohio....

Sep 26, 2024

David Summers Obituary

The spirit of David Ernest Summers, age 63, departed from us on September 26, 2024 at 1:30 a.m. at CHP Hospice in Defiance, OH.  David was a resident of Lima, OH. His unwavering friendship and kindness have left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him.

Sep 24, 2024

Born in Lecta, Kentucky July 9, 1926 to Walter Henry and Ora Minnie (Samples) Stockton who preceded her in death. She was married to Thomas Kenneth Nelson June 14, 1951.  To this union one son, Kerry Lynn Nelson was born.  She was graduated from Glasgow, KY High School in 1945, from Kentucky State College in 1950 with a B.A....

Sep 22, 2024

Grace Cash, age 56, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 1:29 a.m. at Promedica Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio.  She was born on February 4, 1968, in Lima, Ohio to James White, Sr. and Gloria Boswell.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She leaves to cherish her memory, 2 sons:  Antonio White of Lima, OH;...

Sep 22, 2024

Johnny Lee Upshaw Obituary

Johnny Lee Upshaw, age 87, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 7:11 a.m. at Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio.  He was born on December 27, 1936, to Frank and Mariah (Mark) Upshaw in Pittsview, Alabama.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Johnny married Johnnie L. Pollard on July 3,...

Sep 17, 2024

Cloria Deloris Jones Obituary

Cloria Deloris Jones, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. at her residence in Lima, Ohio.  She was born on May 30, 1930, to Hubbert and Esther (Brannon) Harris in Hurtsboro, Alabama.  Both parents preceded her in death.  Cloria was married to James Jones who preceded her in...

Sep 5, 2024

Robert Bradford Williams Obituary

Robert Bradford Williams, age 82, passed away on Thursday. September 5, 2024, at 4:42 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.  He was born on June 20, 1942, to Robert Lee and Katherine (Banks) Williams in Lima, Ohio.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Robert was a machinist at...

Aug 26, 2024

L C Boyd Obituary

L.C. Boyd, age 78, passed from this life on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 10:20 a.m. in Lima, Ohio at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.  She was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi on November 15, 1945, to Ben and Lula V. (Brownlow) Chukes.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She was a...

Aug 23, 2024

Brown Arthur Chambers III, age 79, a proud veteran of the Marine Corps, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 23. 2024 at Mercy Health.  He was born June 30, 1945, in Lima, Ohio to Brown Chambers Jr. and Inez (Nell) Daniel Chambers.

At the age of 18, Arthur enlisted in the Marine Corps. ...

Aug 22, 2024

Cynthia Davis Obituary

Cynthia Davis, age 70, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 10:11 a.m. at The Haven in San Antonio, Texas.  She was born in Columbus, Georgia on December 9, 1953, to Jesse Bryer and Ruby G. Clay.  Both parents and husband preceded her in death.

Cynthia retired from St. Rita's Medical...

Aug 18, 2024

Daniel Martin West Obituary

Daniel M. West, age 70, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 18, 2024.  He was born November 8, 1953, in Xenia, Ohio to Joseph and Virginia (Austin) West.

He was a member of Zion Baptist Church where he served many years as Financial Secretary...

Aug 16, 2024

Mrs.  Maggie Ruth Breaston age 94, transitioned from this life to be with the Lord on, Friday, August 16, 2024, in Lima, Ohio.

Mrs. Breaston was born on June 15, 1930, in Florence, Alabama to Gibb and Annie Mae (Hooten) Jackson, both parents preceded her in death.

On June 16, 1957, she was united in...

Aug 14, 2024

Mildred Jean Vaughn Obituary

Mildred Jean Vaughn, age 82, transitioned from this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.  She was born on October 13, 1941 in Florence, Alabama to Albert and Altrue Harrison.  Both parents preceded her in death.

She was married to Cleo "Chico" Vaughn who preceded...

Aug 12, 2024

Curtis James Dunlap, Sr. Obituary

Curtis James Dunlap, Sr., age 67, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, at Springfield Regional Hospital in Springfield, Ohio.  He was born on October 6, 1956, in Greenwood, Mississippi to Preston and Angie (Journey) Dunlap.  Both parents preceded him in death.

Curtis was a former minister at the prison. ...