Obituaries

Kevin Brooks

Kevin Brooks

Oct 21, 2020

Kevin Brooks was born to Archie Belle Brooks (Watkins) and Leslie Brooks on May 17, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the last born of six children. Kevin attended high school at John Hay Senior High School in 1979, where he played varsity basketball and participated in other extracurricular activities and graduated in June 1979. After graduation, he worked at...

Demeta D. (Trammer)  Williams

Demeta D. (Trammer) Williams

Oct 14, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Demeta D. (Trammer) Williams. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Bernice Williams

Bernice Williams

Oct 5, 2020

Bernice Williams was born on April 25, 1924, in Cleveland, Ohio to Bernice and Sadie Richmond. She was the second of twelve children. Ten of her siblings have preceded her in death. Bernice confessed Christ at an early age and was raised at Elim Gospel Chapel where she was a faithful member until 2019 when she joined...

Joseph G Tate

Joseph G Tate

Oct 4, 2020

Joseph Tate was born January 29, 1969, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Edward Eugene Mallory, and Eleanor M. Tate. Joseph was the youngest and only son, out of five children, including a half sister, and half brother.

Joseph attended West Tech and John Hay High School. He worked several jobs, including at...

Delilah Reed

Delilah Reed

Oct 2, 2020

Delilah Reed (nee White) died peacefully on October 2, 2020, at the age of 96. Dear wife of Jesse (deceased), loving mother of Jessica, Diane, Joquine, Donna, Doreen, John (deceased), Darthena, Jankaye (deceased) and JayeDaniel ; grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 21 and great- great grandmother of 2.

Funeral Services will be held...

Treneva Denise Miller

Treneva Denise Miller

Sep 30, 2020

Treneva Miller was Born October 13, 1969, in Cleveland, Ohio to Dellia M Miller-McGraw and Phillip Norman. She was the oldest of her mother’s four children. She had one brother and two sisters. Treneva grew up in Cleveland Ohio and attended school in the Cleveland Public Schools and eventually Martin Luther King Law and Public Service High School. She...

Samuel Tate

Samuel Tate

Sep 29, 2020

Samuel "Sam" Tate Edwards was born on August 4, 1973, to parents, Jean and Samuel Edwards. Sam accepted the Lord at the age of 12. He was a very spiritual man, and he loved the Lord. Sam prayed everyday, over every meal, and prayed for everyone. Sam was educated in the Cleveland Public Schools. He attended Lincoln West and Aviation...

Thurman H. Hollis

Thurman H. Hollis

Sep 26, 2020

Thurman H. Hollis Jr. better known as “T-Bone” was born December 28th 1964 to Thurman H. Hollis Sr. (deceased) and Daisy Lee Hollis (deceased). He was raised with 4 siblings his twin Charmaine, Dimples, Sontonio (deceased) and James (deceased). Thurman was divorced with three children Thurman H. Hollis III, Jean N. Chandler, and Kiyana L. Hollis. He graduated from John...

Margiree B. Murphy

Margiree B. Murphy

Sep 25, 2020

Margiree Murphy was born on March 16, 1939, in Mobile, Alabama. After a prolonged illness, Margaret celebrated her home going on September 25, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. Margiree was the tenth of twelve children born to Gresson and Martha Bolden, both deceased. Margiree was one of twin girls. Her twin, Margaret, did not survive long after the birth. Margiree...

Ellis Peek

Ellis Peek

Sep 24, 2020

Ellis Peek Jr. was born on January 5, 1961, to Betty and Ellis Peek, in Cleveland, Ohio. Ellis was like most children, adventurous, mischievous, and very outspoken. Ellis accepted Christ at a very early age, he attended Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church, where he sang in the Male Choir. Ellis "The Dancing Bear" graduated from John Hay High School...

Tyra Nicole Cobbs

Tyra Nicole Cobbs

Sep 23, 2020

Tyra Nicole Cobbs was born on May 19, 1995, to the parent of Tara V. Murray. Tyra was the second oldest child amongst her siblings. Tyra joined the church and gave her life to Christ in 2010. Tyra was born with a Congestive Heart Condition. Although she had this condition, she never let it get her down. Tyra was a...

Essie M. Harrison

Essie M. Harrison

Sep 21, 2020

Born Essie Mae Stevens on July 20, 1936 to Coleman White and Lottie Mae Stephens in Halsell, Alabama. She was the youngest of her siblings. Dave Stevens, Robert Curtis Stevens, Luella Rowe, Mary Francis Bailey, Ora Jones, Georgia White, Louise White and Joe White all preceded her in death.

Essie attended West End...

Lynda M. Stewart-Cooper

Lynda M. Stewart-Cooper

Sep 15, 2020

Lynda Marie Rudd Cooper was born to the late Vera Nadine, and Marvin Rudd on November 24, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio. Lynda accepted Jesus Christ at an early age. She started out at the Salvation Army Church at the tender age of 6, she later joined Olivet Baptist Church and was baptized at 11 years old. Lynda later received...

Aneisa Evette Taylor

Aneisa Evette Taylor

Sep 9, 2020

Aneisa Taylor of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Sep 9, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Ernest O. Jordan

Ernest O. Jordan

Sep 8, 2020

Ernest Olyon Jordan was born on August 1, 1937, in Sandersville, Georgia. Ernest was the eleventh of twelve children born to the late Peirce and Willa Mae Jordan. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Green Grove Baptist Church in Sandersville Ga. He always acknowledges that “it was nobody but the Lord that’s keeping him...

Rev. Dr. A. Charles Bowie

Rev. Dr. A. Charles Bowie

Sep 8, 2020

Rev. Dr. A. Charles Bowie age 85; passed away Tuesday, September 8th; God breathed the breath of life into him on October 28, 1934. A beloved son, brother, and cherished husband of 62 years, a loving father, grandfather, and a revered Man of God. To God be the Glory for the things he has done, is doing and will...

Carrie Hill

Carrie Hill

Sep 6, 2020

Carrie Hill was born on July 4, 1926, in Putnam County, Georgia. She was the oldest child of her mother Catherine Little -Banks. Carrie grew up in rural Georgia right before the Great Depression. As a young child she learned to cook and clean while her mother and step- father Marion Banks worked in the fields all day. Since...

Elijah W. Hector

Elijah W. Hector

Sep 5, 2020

Elijah W Hector Jr. 69 years of age passed away in Saturday September 5, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital due to complications from pneumonia. Elijah was born January 21, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Elijah W Hector and Juliette Barnes. He was the oldest of ten children. Two preceded him in death. Elijah went to Thomas Edison School...

Linda Leanora Brown

Linda Leanora Brown

Sep 3, 2020

Linda Leanora Brown was born March 19, 1937 in Roehampton—St. James Jamaica to her loving parents Catherine Rhodes and Robert Crann.

Linda gained her wings Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Hospice of Western Reserve.  She was one of seven children giving her 2 brothers and 4 sisters, who preceded her in death. She attended Roehampton All Age...

Beverly A. Lockett

Beverly A. Lockett

Sep 2, 2020

Beverly Lockett born on October 9, 1952, to the late George Lockett Sr, and Helen Lockett, departed this life on September 2, 2020, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Beverly attended Cleveland Public Schools and continued her education at Cleveland State University. She was employed by the US Government's Department of Navy Finance...

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