Obituaries

Phyllis Jean Foster

Phyllis Jean Foster

Feb 11, 2022

Phyllis Foster of Parma, Ohio passed away on Feb 11, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Reginald Tyrone Harper

Reginald Tyrone Harper

Feb 10, 2022

Reginald Harper, affectionately known as "Reggie," was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 12, 1954. He was the first-born child to the late Edward "Bob" Harper and Catthell (nee Wigley) Harper. He received Christ and was baptized at Mount Haven Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. Reggie began his education in the Cleveland Municipal School District and later transferred...

Alma Williams

Alma Williams

Feb 8, 2022

Alma Williams was born on January 15, 1929 the 11th of 12 children to the late Henry and Carrie Williams in Glennville Georgia. Alma was a wife, a mother, a sister, an aunt, a friend, a nurturer, and so much more. She doted on her only son Gregory Alexander while helping to raise countless other nieces and nephews. Alma worked...

Belinda Gail Welch-Oden

Belinda Gail Welch-Oden

Feb 5, 2022

Belinda Gail Welch Oden was born June 10, 1952, in Talladega, Alabama to the Blessed Union of the late Gordon Welch Sr, and Maggie Lee Swain-Welch. The entire family was raised in the spirit of God uniting at fellowship as members of First Community Baptist Church. Belinda Welch-Oden had two sisters, Anna (Ernest) Welch, and Vera (Ben) Churn; two brothers,...

Rev. Roland Hayes Crowder, Sr.

Rev. Roland Hayes Crowder, Sr.

Feb 2, 2022

At the age of three weeks old, one wintry night in January 1926, a Mrs. Fisher, wife of the late Rev. C. C. Fisher, an associate minister of Shiloh Baptist Church in Cleveland, brought to the Prayer Meeting a tiny, scrawny baby boy who needed a home. No one was willing to take the child. But after Mrs. Emma...

Esmine Peatross

Esmine Peatross

Jan 31, 2022

Esmine Peatross of Maricopa, Arizona passed away on Jan 31, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Shelia A. Alvis

Shelia A. Alvis

Jan 30, 2022

Shelia Ann Alvis was born to the late Jessie Mae Alvis on May 5, 1948. Her mother later married Acie Clifford Foster and to that union two daughters, Patricia and Brenda were born. Born in Cleveland Ohio, Shelia was educated in the Cleveland Public School System and was a proud Alumni of East Technical High School's "Mighty Scarabs." Fiercely...

Joseph Eddie

Joseph Eddie

Jan 28, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Joseph Eddie. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Anthony Pemberton Steele

Anthony Pemberton Steele

Jan 25, 2022

Anthony Pemberton Steele was born on November 7, 1969, in Akron, OH. He was lovingly adopted into the Steele family as an infant. He resided with his late parents, Pemberton and Nancy Steele, along with his two sisters Karen and Sonya Steele. He attended Shaker Heights Schools where he graduated in 1988. Anthony Steele served in the US Marine...

Leroy Brim Jr.

Leroy Brim Jr.

Jan 25, 2022

Leroy Brim Jr. of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Jan 25, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Leroy Charles Pannell

Leroy Charles Pannell

Jan 22, 2022

Mr. LeRoy Charles Pannell, Jr. of Cleveland, Ohio died Saturday January 22nd, 2022, at the hospice of western reserve in Cleveland, Ohio transitioning to his "new home" at the age of 72. He was the son of the late LeRoy Charles Pannell, Sr. and the current 93-year-old Gladys Pannell. He attended public school in Cleveland, Ohio & Bluefield, West...

Elayne Sowell

Elayne Sowell

Jan 18, 2022

Elayne Catherine Mitchell-Sowell joined the Lord on January 18, 2022. Elayne was born to parents, Minnie Pullman, and Newton Mitchell in Cleveland, Ohio on April 11, 1933. She was the second eldest born to this union along with a brother, Grady (deceased). Elayne was baptized at an early age at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, and later was a...

Charlie Mae Dear

Charlie Mae Dear

Jan 17, 2022

Mrs. Charlie Mae Dear was born on March 23, 1925 in Belzoni, Mississippi, to Willie Wilson & Emma Wilson. She was educated in the Jackson Public Schools, and was a memeber of Star Bethel Baptist Church For 10 years. Charlie Mae married Reuben Dear in 1942, and from their union one child was born, Adeal Turnage. Mrs. Dear worked...

Derrick B George

Derrick B George

Jan 14, 2022

Derrick George of Euclid, Ohio passed away on Jan 14, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jane B Chaney

Jane B Chaney

Jan 13, 2022

Jane Chaney of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Jan 13, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Johnnie Glaspy

Johnnie Glaspy

Jan 13, 2022

Johnnie Glaspy was born July 11, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Robert & Annie Mae Glaspy. Johnnie attended Cleveland Public Schools later graduating from Thomas Edison High School, where he studied wood work. Johnnie worked for U.S. Steel approximately eighteen years, Cleveland Recycle and later finding new employment with Roger Intergenerational Nursing Facility where he worked for...

Verdell Elizabeth Foster

Verdell Elizabeth Foster

Jan 12, 2022

Verdell Elizabeth (Poe) Foster, 75, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, transitioned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, with her loving family by her side. The Cleveland, Ohio native was the elder of two children born to the late Lawrence and Carrie (Duncan) Poe. Verdell confessed her love for Christ at an early age at East Mount Zion...

Rickey R Ratchford

Rickey R Ratchford

Jan 9, 2022

Rickey Ratchford of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Jan 9, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Deborah Ann Grayer

Deborah Ann Grayer

Jan 9, 2022

Deborah Ann Sanders was born on January 17, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio. She entered into a peaceful eternal rest with her Lord on January 9, 2022 at Southpoint Hospital. Deborah was a loving and caring mother, and for the last 10 or so years, she's been working at Harvard community center. Deborah was proceeding a death by her husband,...

Gertrude Carter

Gertrude Carter

Jan 8, 2022

Gertrude Carter was born June 10, 1947, to Carl and Lois Carter in Cleveland, Ohio and she had four sisters. Gertrude graduated from East High School in 1965. She was affiliated with Triedstone Baptist Church where she was baptized at an early age. She loved singing praises to God so she became a member of the church choir. After many...

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