Obituaries

Wiley Tubbs,  Sr.

Wiley Tubbs, Sr.

Jul 5, 2019

Wiley Tubbs, Sr. was born to Joe D. Tubbs and Nancy Scott on August 26, 1928, in Marion, Alabama. He was one of 14 children. Wiley attended school in Marion, Alabama where he met and married the love of his life Salley Mae Osborn in July of 1948, this union lasted for 71 years. They later relocated to Cleveland, Ohio...

Thomas  A. Jones,  Sr.

Thomas A. Jones, Sr.

Jun 28, 2019

Thomas Anthony Jones was born on January 3rd, 1938 in Asheville, North Carolina. His parents were Charles Jones and Marcella Thomas, and his sister is Lillian Scott. Tom enlisted in the army and began his law-enforcement career as an "MP." After graduating from the police academy, he began serving the Cleveland Heights community as a police officer. Later, he joined...

Cecelia  K. Grooms

Cecelia K. Grooms

Jun 27, 2019

Cecelia Darden was born October 22, 1928, in Clarksdale, Mississippi. She was the youngest of four of Thomas and Gertrude Darden who preceded her in death as well as her brothers Alexander and Homer Darden and her sister Laura. At an early age, the family moved to St Louis, Missouri. Cecelia was 13 years old when she and the family...

Versie  B. Mckenzie

Versie B. Mckenzie

Jun 26, 2019

Versie B. McKenzie, 76 of Cleveland, OH passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.  She was a resident of ManorCare Nursing Home. Versie was born May 20, 1943, in Weirton, West Virginia to the late Hozie and Frostie Mae Young McKenzie. She was raised and educated in Weirton, West Virginia and relocated to Cleveland, OH in...

Monica Whitfield

Monica Whitfield

Jun 24, 2019

Gwendolyn Mary Monica Walcott was born May 16, 1935, to the late Sadie and Allan Walcott, Sr. She was the youngest of 8 children. Her grandparents were Mary Jane and John Walcott. Her brothers were Albert and Allan, Jr., Lemuel, Xenophon, and Uriel (all deceased) her sisters are Phyllis and Rosalee (deceased). Monica attended Mary Crest Catholic School and John...

Shirley  Denise Kinder

Shirley Denise Kinder

Jun 23, 2019

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

Mary  L. Evans

Mary L. Evans

Jun 22, 2019

Mary Lucille Jackson was born Sept. 22, 1933, in John, Alabama to Mr. David Jackson and Hattie Bell Jackson. They also had one son; David Jackson Jr. born Aug. 30, 1930.  Her mother remarried Mr. Amos Perry Sr. To this union seven boys were born, Joe, Amos Jr. Mack, Zack, Lester, Aaron, and William Perry. Preceding her in death: her...

Larry  Gene Bailey

Larry Gene Bailey

Jun 18, 2019

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

John  Franklin Horn

John Franklin Horn

Jun 16, 2019

John Franklin Horn affectionately known as Frank was born in Mobile, Alabama on March 12, 1952, to Doris and Cleve Horn Jr. (deceased).  John was the oldest of ten children. The light of John's life was his three sons, Alfred Lamont Pettaway, Ramone Horn and Rayshawn Spencer, and his four grandchildren. When John spoke, he would often speak with laughter...

James  E. Mcdonald

James E. Mcdonald

Jun 8, 2019

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

Carol  Ann Hunt

Carol Ann Hunt

Jun 6, 2019

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

Mercedez Alyssa Leshay Quarles-Stubbs

Mercedez Alyssa Leshay Quarles-Stubbs

Jun 6, 2019

Mercedez Alyssa Le-Shay Stubbs was born July 22, 1993, to Donte Stubbs and Kathy Kimbrough. Mercedez accepted Christ at a very young age at Cleveland Church of Christ. Mercedez was educated in the Cleveland Public School system, attending John Hay High School, School of Science and Medicine. She went on to Thiel College to get her Bachelor of Arts, double...

Davon  Rayshon Brown

Davon Rayshon Brown

May 30, 2019

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

Darcy Spraggins,  Sr.

Darcy Spraggins, Sr.

May 29, 2019

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Henry Wallace

Henry Wallace

May 28, 2019

Henry Wallace was born on Nov. 2, 1950, in Mobile, Alabama to parents Inez and Henry Wallace, Sr. from which five children were born, Larry, James, Don, Robert, and Mary. Henry was educated in the Cleveland Public Schools as a youngster he was a member of Nazaree Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama.  The family moved to Cleveland, Ohio in the...

William  H. Watson

William H. Watson

May 23, 2019

On February 14, 1938, William Henry Watson in Meridian, Mississippi was born to William Henry Watson, Sr. and Emma Lou (Trussell) Watson.  Their firstborn son. Known to many through his work and play as "Dolly Madison", Still Bill and by his family "Sonny"Bill was notable as  1st African American Driver for Dolly Madison Cakes (Branch of Butter Nut Bread); and...

Joyce  M. Kimbrough

Joyce M. Kimbrough

May 22, 2019

Joyce Marie Kimbrough was born April 27, 1956, to proud parents Lula Mae Coley-Kimbrough and Jerome James Kimbrough in Pensacola, Florida.                Joyce attended Central High School where she graduated, Joyce was baptized at Christian Pentecostal Church as a young adult.  Joyce modeled clothing and hair in her younger years with her siblings.                Joyce then put her focus where her heart...

Margaret  Michelle Smith

Margaret Michelle Smith

May 22, 2019

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

Melinda  R. Adams

Melinda R. Adams

May 21, 2019

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

Joe  Louis Perkins,  Sr

Joe Louis Perkins, Sr

May 20, 2019

Joe Louis Perkins, Sr.

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