Obituaries

George Wallace, Sr.

George Wallace, Sr.

Oct 6, 2023

George Wallace Sr. was born to Ada Wallace (Johnson) and Wade Hampton Wallace Sr. in Columbia, South Carolina, October 07, 1940, and later moved to Cleveland, Ohio. George Sr. grew up in Cleveland, Ohio where he completed his lower secondary education and upper secondary education at Marshall and Glenville High Schools, later receiving his General Education Development Diploma. He...

Sandra Michelle Roberts

Sandra Michelle Roberts

Oct 6, 2023

Sandra Michelle Roberts (née Ewart) was born on June 10, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Alfred & Evelyn Ewart, she was the fourth born of ten children. Sandra received her formal education from the Cleveland Public Schools and graduated from East Technical High School in June of 1973. Soon after graduation, she obtained a job in the...

Mildred D. Evans

Mildred D. Evans

Oct 6, 2023

Mildred Delois Evans was born March 13, 1943, to the late Julius, and Florence Moss. Mildred attended Sumter County Training School. Mildred accepted Christ at an Early age. She relocated to Cleveland, Ohio, where she became employed at Dearing's Club and restaurant she helped to make it into a lucrative business in the heart of the city, on the...

Lillie C. Garner

Lillie C. Garner

Oct 5, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to a true beacon of strength, wisdom, grace, and class. A Matriarch whose indelible mark on her world is enduring as her spirit was vibrant. Lillie Christine Bradford Garner, born as the eldest of four children to Willis and Fannie Bradford in Ensley, Alabama. Born January 25, 1929, into an...

Marilyn Burks

Marilyn Burks

Oct 3, 2023

Marilyn Burks was born on July 5, 1956, to Sarah (Rogers) Burks and Alonzo Burks in Toledo, Ohio. Sarah and Alonzo moved from Birmingham, AL to Ohio where Marilyn and her five siblings were raised and educated. After relocating to Cleveland, OH with her mother and siblings at an early age, Marilyn's formative years were subsequently spent in both Toledo...

Charrisse Yvette Summerall-Fields

Charrisse Yvette Summerall-Fields

Sep 29, 2023

Through the loving union of Peggy and Sylvester Summerall, they welcomed their bundle of joy, Charrisse Yvette on May 31, 1972, in Cleveland, Ohio. She became affectionately known as everybody's "Reece-Cup" baby. Her parents intuitively knew she was their exceptional child! Charrisse was the youngest of three siblings. As a child, her parents provided her with a Christian upbringing....

Ora D. Womack

Ora D. Womack

Sep 25, 2023

Ora Womack of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Sep 25, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jesse Eugene Sparks

Jesse Eugene Sparks

Sep 23, 2023

Jesse Sparks passed away on Sep 23, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

William Da'Sean Cunningham

William Da'Sean Cunningham

Sep 16, 2023

William Da'Sean Cunningham was born on September 23, 1987, in Cleveland Ohio. He was the oldest of three children born to Sharlene Cunningham and William R Maxey. He attended two Cleveland Schools, Wade Park Elementary and Martin Luther King High School where he graduated. William was a delightful young man who lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed fishing...

Gloria Jean Glover

Gloria Jean Glover

Sep 15, 2023

Gloria Jean Glover was born September 28, 1950, to the late Alfred, and Annie Ruth Glover in Shadydale, Georgia. The family later moved to Cleveland, OH, in 1953. She was the eldest of five children, one brother Alfred Jr, and three sisters, Mildred, Marie, and Aldora; whom all preceded her in death. Gloria attended Cleveland public schools. She welcomed...

Davastine May Moore-Hall

Davastine May Moore-Hall

Sep 9, 2023

Davastine Moore (60) was the second of three children born to the late David and Palestine Moore. Davastine attended Superior Elementary school and earned her high school diploma at Shaw High School. She attended Cleveland State University in pursuit of her associates degree. Davastine was a Christian and was baptized at Amani Temple where she attended in Cleveland, Ohio. When...

Arlena (Easterling)  Castor

Arlena (Easterling) Castor

Sep 8, 2023

Arlena Easterling. "Sue" was born on August 7, 1949, in Bennettsville, SC to the late James Henry Easterling Sr. and Lillie Florence Mcrae Easterling. On September 8th, 2023, God called Arlena "Sue" home to receive her just reward. Arlena was converted at an early age. She was a member of McZarn AME Zion Church in Laurinburg, NC, during her early...

James Phillip (Elliott)  Elliott

James Phillip (Elliott) Elliott

Sep 4, 2023

James P. "Butch" Elliott, Sr. was born to Phillip, and Margaret Elliott on April 23, 1943, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He attended E.E. Smith High School, and Fayetteville State University before enlisting in the United States Army in 1963. He served his country for three years. After leaving the military, James moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he worked at the...

Henry Wilkins

Henry Wilkins

Sep 3, 2023

Henry Edgar Wilkins, 90, of Boissevain, Virginia, passed away on September 3, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. Born on October 13, 1932, Henry was a true family man who had a passion for educating others. He will be remembered for his kindness and his ability to bring light to those around him. Henry was an avid camper, angler, and outdoorsman,...

Thomas Jack Wilson

Thomas Jack Wilson

Aug 28, 2023

Thomas Jack Wilson FEB. 23 1946 was born in Pennsylvania He retired from Chrysler He was preceded in death by Frank N. Wilson father, Arlene L. Wilson mother, 2 Brothers, 2 grandsons He is survived by wife April Wilson Brother Donald Wilson, Children Joan Dunfee, Thomas J.Wilson, Laura Wilson, John T. Wilson,Virginia Wilson 17 Grandchildren and 16 Great Grandchildren....

Aamir Abdulkareem

Aamir Abdulkareem

Aug 28, 2023

Aamir Abdulkareem of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Aug 28, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Maverick Johnson

Maverick Johnson

Aug 25, 2023

Maverick Johnson was born to the union of Percy Lee Wilson and Henry Charles Johnson on November 24, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio. His parents and siblings Charles Edward, Lanny Carles and Sylvia Patrice preceded him in death. Maverick accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age at The Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio. He was...

April Monique Mitchell-Odom

April Monique Mitchell-Odom

Aug 22, 2023

On April 1, 1971, April Monique Mitchell was born at Forest City Hospital in East Cleveland, Ohio to Joyce Powell (William E. Powell) and James Mitchell. On August 22, 2023, at 52, April transitioned to eternal life. April attended East Cleveland City Schools throughout her formable education where she graduated from Shaw High School in 1989. To earn her degree...

Harold Eugene Scott

Harold Eugene Scott

Aug 20, 2023

Harold "Scotty" Scott was born in West Virginia on January 21, 1937. Scotty also known as "Canman" loved watching his sports and being amongst family and friends. Although he was a little extra, he was funny and a joy to be around, whether just handing out or riding in his station wagon, Scotty had an unforgettable smile. You would...

Cleophus Jones

Cleophus Jones

Aug 19, 2023

Cleophus Jones was born on May 9, 1955, in Gadsden, Alabama to Cleveland Jones Jr, and Frances L. Jones-Downings. On August 19, 2023, Cleophus Jones was called home to rest in peace after a long battle and complications from being sick. Cleophus is preceded in death by his wife, Tommy M. Jones; parents, Cleveland, and Frances; and older brother,...