Obituaries

Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens

Jul 31, 2011

JESSE OWENS, 78; Passed July 31, 2011; Loving husband of Juanita (nee Mitchell), father, relative and friend. Cuyahoga County Engineer retiree. HOME GOING SERVICES ON SATURDAY AUGUST 6; WAKE 10:00 AM, FUNERAL 10:30 AM at Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 12305 Arlington Ave. Interment in Cleveland Memorial Gardens. Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. in charge.

Julius  W. Durham

Julius W. Durham

Jul 27, 2011

JULIUS W. DURHAM, 76; Passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Loving father, brother, relative and friend. Will greatly missed by many. SERVICES ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011; WAKE 10:00 AM. with FUNERAL AT 10:30 AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. Interment in Ohio Western Reserve National Veterans Cemetery.

Ray  R. Goins

Ray R. Goins

Jul 27, 2011

RAY R. GOINS, 77; Passed away July 27, 20011. Beloved father relative and dear friend..All services are private

Kenneth  Leroy Hubbard

Kenneth Leroy Hubbard

Jul 25, 2011

KENNETH LeROY HUBBARD, 84; Passed July 25, 2011; Leaves to mourn daughters, Gayle Gholson and Kimberly Redding-Smith and many other relatives and friends. HOME GOING SERVICES ON SATURDAY JULY 30, WAKE 10:00 AM, FUNERAL 10:30 AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue.

William  R. Jones

William R. Jones

Jul 24, 2011

William Randolph Jones was born May 28, 1924 to William W. and Mary E. Jones. He was their first child and oldest of 11 children was born in Manio, Virginia and raised in Saint Albans, West Virginia. At the age of 24 he moved to Cleveland, Ohio where he held positions as Chef and Maitre de at local restaurants. At...

Clara Gooden

Clara Gooden

Jul 18, 2011

Born March 10th, 1937 in Selma Alabama, Clara Gooden was the second of six children born to mother, Jessie Martin Gooden and late father, Jesse Gooden. In the early 1940's the Gooden family moved from Selma to Cleveland, Ohio where Clara attended Catholic Schools and received her high school diploma. Clara was the type of person who left an imprint...

Mozell Glover

Mozell Glover

Jul 17, 2011

MR MOZELL GLOVER, 86; Passed on July 17, 2011; Cherished father of Donnetta Glover, relative and friend. Member of the Queen Esther Masonic Lodge. SERVICES ON SATURDAY, JULY 23; WAKE 12:30 PM, FUNERAL 1:00 PM at Watson's funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. Burial in Cleveland Memorial Gardens.

Marsha Longino

Marsha Longino

Jul 17, 2011

MARSHA LONGINO, Passed on July 17, 2011; Loving mother of Quinton; beloved sister, cherished relative and dear friend. SERVICES ON SATURDAY, JULY 23; WAKE 5:00 PM, FUNERAL 5:30 PM at watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. Interment is Private.

Lonnie Minter

Lonnie Minter

Jul 14, 2011

After a brief illness on July 14, Lonnie Minter stepped through the threshold of what we call death. In reality, he stepped over into the threshold of the Lord's house. Lonnie Jay Minter was born December 27, 1946 to the late Leverne Minter and the late Irma Sumpter. He was the second child of six children. Two of his brothers,...

Laura Duvall

Laura Duvall

Jul 11, 2011

Laura Verla Duvall (née King), beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, was born on May 5, 1924 in Bakerton, Kentucky. She was the third of six children born to Louis and Minnie King. She slipped into sweet silence on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 4:17 AM at Cedarwood Plaza Nursing Home. She was 87 years old. Laura met and...

Michael  Wayne Morris

Michael Wayne Morris

Jul 2, 2011

Services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 Michael Wayne Morris B.K.A. as "Stro" was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 7, 1952 to the late Arthur and Gloria Morris. Michael obtained his GED at the Woodland Job Center. He attended several other technical trade colleges until finding...

Johnnie  Mae Evans

Johnnie Mae Evans

Jul 1, 2011

Services Wednesday, July 20, 2011 1:00 P.M. Wake ~ 1:30 P.M. Memorial at: Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Avenue Cleveland Ohio 44106

Vergie  L. Cross

Vergie L. Cross

Jun 29, 2011

VERGIE L. CROSS, 82; Passed on June 29, 2011. Loving wife of the late Jack Cross, Cherished mother of Deborah; SERVICES ON SATURDAY JULY 9; WAKE 9:00 AM, FUNERAL 10:00 AM at EAST MT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH, 9990 Euclid Avenue.

Jesse Mcgee

Jesse Mcgee

Jun 28, 2011

JESSE MCGEE, 82; Passed June 28, 2011. SERVICES ON THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011; WAKE 10:00 AM, FUNERAL 10:30 AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 1091 Superior Avenue. Private Interment

Johnny  Lee Irving

Johnny Lee Irving

Jun 27, 2011

JOHNNY LEE IRVIN, 81; Passed June 27, 2011; Cherished father, relative and friend. SERVICES WEDNESDAY, JULY 6; WAKE 10:00 AM, FUNERAL 10:30 AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior 216.721.0066.

Lynda Carter

Lynda Carter

Jun 26, 2011

LYNDA CARTER, 60; Passed on June 26, 2011. Deceased requested that all service be private.

Esther  Mary Mcgee

Esther Mary Mcgee

Jun 22, 2011

ESTHER MARY McGEE, 96; Passes on June 22, 2011; Living my life for the Lord has been my motto since I was young. My parents raised us in a Christian home, and my early teachings have carried me all the way through my life. I was the fourth of eight children born to my parents, Stephen T. and Emma Lewis....

Beatrice Frost

Beatrice Frost

Jun 19, 2011

BEATRICE P. FROST, 89; Passed June 19, 2011. Cherished wife of Sidney; beloved relative and friend. SERVICES ON SATURDAY, JUNE 25; WAKE 9:30 AM, FUNERAL 10:00 AM at GREATER ABYSSINIA BAPTIST CHURCH , 1161 East 105 Street. Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. in charge 216..721..0066. Interment in Lake View Cemetery.

Richard  L. Goodson

Richard L. Goodson

Jun 18, 2011

Richard Leslie Goodson, "Richie", was born on April 21, 2947, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the union of the late Lander F. Goodson, and Thessaionia "Margaret" Wade. He was the fourth oldest of six siblings, Diane, Milton "Sam"(deceased), Myrna, Donald Wade (deceased), and Renee Wade-Green. Richard attended St. Anthony Elementary School, Detroit, Michigan; John Adams High School; Airco Technical Institute where...

Jasper  Lee Scott

Jasper Lee Scott

Jun 18, 2011

JASPER LEE SCOTT, 92;. Passed June 18, 2011. Last surviving uncle of Coretta Scott-King. SERVICES FRIDAY JUNE 24TH; WAKE 9:30 A.M, FUNERAL 10:30 A.M. at Greater Abyssina Baptist Church, 1161 East 105th Street. Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. 216..721..0066.