May 29, 2021

Juanita Lovelace was born in Cleveland Ohio on September 27, 1931 to Samuel & Alice Lovelace. Juanita was 1 of 5 children her siblings were, Samuel Jr., Elsie, Fredrick, and Linnell. Juanita grew up in the 30th block of Central neighborhood and attended East Technical High School. Juanita attended a Methodist church along with her Mother, she later made...

May 16, 2021

Wanda Hutchins was born in Pine Bluff Arkansas, June 18, 1958, to Mrs. Ruby Adams, and the late Earnest Green Jr. To this union was also born, Phillip, Ernestine, Betty, Janice, Ernie, Toni, and Stanley. Wanda was educated in East High School. She worked a few jobs in her lifetime from cleaning to security, but she was most known for...

May 15, 2021

Deborah Ann Jones (affectionately known as "Deb" or "BJ") was born to the late Douglas and Beverly Jones on January 15, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio. Her parents preceded her in death, along with her younger sister (Ethel Margo Jones). Debra accepted Christ at an early age. She lived her life of always thinking about her beliefs and what is right...

May 13, 2021

Lillian Rudd-Loving born on June 29, 1960, in Cleveland, Ohio to Marvin, and Vera Nadine Rudd. Lillian was educated in the Cleveland Municipal School. She continued her education at Kent State University for Social Science. Lillian was a member of Olivet Institutional Baptist Church. She later married Tylis Loving. One daughter, Ladaisha Williams, and granddaughter, Angel "Lillieve" Tembula, the...

May 7, 2021

Vanessa Tabron of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on May 7, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

May 3, 2021

Joan Pride was born November 4, 1956 in Marietta, GA to Joe Pride II and Carolyn Shannell who both preceded her in death. As one of 14 children, Joan enjoyed spending time with her family from a young age. In 1976, Joan moved to Cleveland, OH where she ultimately became a mother to 3 children, Vanetta, Veonta and Vidal. Joan...

May 2, 2021

Zenolia Douglas age 92; passed away May 2, 2021; Public Viewing from 9 AM to 5 PM & Family Visitation 2 PM to 4 PM on Friday, May 07th at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave. Cle, OH 44106. Funeral Services begin 10 AM on May 8, 2021 at Pentacostal Tabernacle UHC 6411 Quincy Ave Cleveland, Ohio 44104.

May 1, 2021

Gary Michael Bryson Sr was born on June 15, 1945 to the late Levi and Dorothy Lucille Bryson, of Old Towne, Virginia. He was the youngest of three. Mike was educated in the Galax Virginia Public schools and one of the first African American males to integrate Galax High School. He graduated in 1963. At the age...

Apr 30, 2021

Minnie Louise Edwards was born January 7, 1935, to the late Suzie Mae, and James E. Williamson in Sylacauaga, Alabama. Louise was the third of five children born into the Williamson family. In 1944, the Williamson family relocated to Cleveland, Ohio where Louise graduated from East Technical High School. In early 1952, Louise met the love of...

Apr 24, 2021

Dorothy K. Flowers was born on September 11, 1941, in Dothan, Alabama to the late James, and Ruby Mae (Williams) Harvey. She was one of nine children, and accepted Christ at an early age. Her parents with their three children at the time moved to East Chicago, Indiana, where Dorothy graduated from Roosevelt High School in which she was...

Apr 15, 2021

Wesley B. Funches was born on June 25, 1937 to Louis Funches and Jessie Mae Adams. He has two siblings. On April 15, 2021, Wesley moved from this earthly home to a better place the Lord prepared for him. Wesley grew up in Marks, Mississippi. He graduated from Marks High School then attended Natchez Junior College where he obtained...

Apr 12, 2021

Earlene Mason of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, was born on October 8, 1935, to the late lke Brooks, and Cora McClendon Brooks, of Alexander City, Alabama. She was the eighth of eleven children. Earlene attended Laurel High School where she was the "Head Majorette". She came to Cleveland as a young woman and was employed by St. John's Hospital. She was...

Apr 9, 2021

Raymond Haislah was born on September 3, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio to Dorothy Bernice (Waller), and John Thomas Haislah, Sr.

Known to friends as Ray and "Blackjack", he was one of seventeen children. Raymond attended Cleveland Public Schools. Raymond was an amateur boxer who once competed in the Golden Glove boxing competition. Along...

Apr 9, 2021

Tyrell Jerod Bates was born on November 24, 1981, he was 39 years young. Tyrell was the oldest child of Melody Trice, and Yancie Bates. Tyrell had a beautiful heart, and a kind soul, a precious gem at birth, and a privilege to have known. Tyrell loved his siblings, he was always there for them. He was the oldest...

Apr 2, 2021

Horace "Hawk" Griggs, Jr. was the only child born to the union of the late Horace "Buddy" Griggs, Sr. and Carrie Mae Griggs in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Washington High School in Atlanta. He played football and was adored by many. In October 1944, Horace joined the United States Navy and served until 1946. He was awarded the World War...

Mar 30, 2021

Margaret Foster was born in Brighton Alabama on May 18th 1925. Margaret was one of six children, Sam Jenkins (Mary), Earl Wilson (Von), Essie Homes (Leroy), Nathaniel Jenkins, and Ledel Jenkins.

As a young girl she married her love Curtis Lee Foster Sr. and they moved to Cleveland Ohio 1945. After settling in Cleveland for a few...

Mar 29, 2021

Ernestine Poe of Shaker Heights, Ohio, was born on January 26, 1950 to the late Lawrence and Carrie (Duncan) Poe. She was the youngest of two children and was affectionately called "Ernie" by family and friends.

Ernestine confessed her love for Christ at an early age at East Mount Zion Baptist Church. She attended Cleveland Public Schools...

Mar 27, 2021

Jerry Martin of Cleveland, Ohio was born on April 17, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee. Jerry loved taking walks, watching TV, fishing, listening to music on the radio, and eating his favorite sweets. Jerry had a love for his family especially his mother. Standing tall, Jerry was a protector of his siblings. He loved his sisters and brothers dearly. He...

Mar 26, 2021

Solomon Foy Sr was born April 16, 1945, to the late John B. and Laura Dorsey Foy. Solomon was preceded in death by four brothers, Inell Foy Sr, John, Eddie, and James Foy; three sisters, Lee Ellen Dorsey, Mary Ellen, and Gertrude Foy; step grandson, Tony Williams; and brother-in-law, Eddie Lee Peterson. Solomon confessed to Christ at an early...

Mar 24, 2021

Levy Hall was born March 3, 1951, in Bellamy, Alabama on "The Gully Place". As a young boy he enjoyed hanging with his friends and hunting with his brother Eddie. In high school Levi drove the school bus, and graduated from York Westend High School. After graduation he moved to Cleveland, Ohio. In his younger years, Levi worked for...