Jul 22, 2024

Revell L. Williams was born on January 21, 1968, in Cleveland, Ohio, to parents Flint Shelton and Sarah Williams (both of whom preceded him in death). Best known as "Vell," he was the baby boy of Sarah's ten children. As a Cleveland native, Revell attended the Cleveland Metropolitan School system. He was baptized at an early age, knowing how to...

Jul 21, 2024

Evangelist Missionary Elizabeth Brothers March 1, 1946 - July 21, 2024 (Age 78) Evangelist Elizabeth Brothers, known for her unwavering faith and love for the Lord, peacefully passed away on July 21, 2024, at the age of 78. She loved the Lord with all her heart and mind, and spent each day immersed in the Word of God, finding strength...

Jul 21, 2024

Catherine "Cat" McCollum was born to Julia Blevins and Willie Frank McCollum on February 22, 1941 in Bessemer, Alabama. After moving to Cleveland, Ohio (at age 10) she attended local schools and graduated from John Hay High School. She extended her education by earning a degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in the mid-1970s. Her career...

Jul 18, 2024

Darnell C. Hill was born on November 12, 1949, in Marytown, West Virginia, to the late Robert Hill and Lillian Rice-Hill. At the age of 11, he was baptized in Mullen, West Virginia. In 1963, Darnell moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he attended Cleveland public schools. He worked at Gibson & Homans for over 40 years until his retirement in...

Jul 15, 2024

Jensy L. Whitt Jones-Beal was born on February 27, 1938, in Beloit, Alabama. She was born to Essie Mae Whitt and raised by her grandparents, Nathaniel and Luvenia Whitt. Four siblings preceded her in death. She attended Dallas County Training School in Beloit, Alabama, where she began her interest in nursing. Jensy's faith and trust in God were strong and...

Jul 12, 2024

Evelyn McElroy passed away on Jul 14, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jul 9, 2024

Mary Francis (Powell) Martin, was born July 8, 1926 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mary was the only girl child of five born to the Late Ike and Ella Powell. Mary Francis fought the good fight of faith and on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, fell quietly asleep in the arms of the Lord. Mary married the late Fred Martin at an...

Jul 7, 2024

Alberta (Caldwell) Moore was born on January 31, 1934, to the parentage of William Caldwell and Julia (King) Caldwell and was their youngest daughter. Alberta was the last surviving grandchild of Rev. Simon King, a slave preacher. Alberta was reared by her Uncle Alex and Aunt Lena Caldwell in Bessemer, Alabama, for the first years of her life. After the...

Jul 6, 2024

Ronald Morris was born April 30, 1932, in Apollo, PA, to Schuyler and Lenamae (Cloud) Morris. He grew up in their Sears and Roebuck "kit" house until the family moved outside of town to the thick stone-walled house his father had built on a farm. He attended Apollo schools and the Southern Baptist church in Apollo. He married his...

Jul 5, 2024

CELEBRATION OF LIFE (April 5, 1937 - July 5, 2024) Curtis Mitchell, Sr., 87, passed away on July 5, 2024. Born in Braggs Hill, Alabama, he was the cherished son of Martha and Asberry Mitchell, both deceased. Beloved husband of Bertha (nee Allen), deceased, and loving father of Annie Clark (deceased), Dr. Sharon Mitchell, Marita (Kevin) Ivey, and Curtis...

Jun 30, 2024

In Loving Memory of Errica Elaine Bradford "Our Pride & Joy" A servant's heart and resilient spirit, Errica's life was a living example of her favorite Bible verse, Phil 4:13, I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Errica Elaine Bradford, age 38, affectionately known to her mother as her Pride and Joy,...

Jun 29, 2024

Clayton's Journey on Earth "For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven" Ecclesiastes 3:1 Time for Birth Clayton Robinson was born November 17th, 1959, in Cleveland, Ohio to proud parents, Eliegh Sr. and Eunice Robinson. He was the 6th of their eight children. Time to Learn Clayton was educated in the Cleveland Metropolitan...

Jun 28, 2024

Edris "Ed" Holice Holmes, Jr., lovingly known to his siblings as "Sonny" was born on August 24, 1941 in Natchez, Mississippi to Edris Holice Holmes, Sr. and Sarah Nevada Evans. Edris was one of seven siblings: Margie Nell McNealy (deceased), Jacqueline Campbell (Natchez, MS), Sherrye (Holmes) Carey (Memphis, TN), Charles O. Campbell (Natchez, MS), James Campbell, Jr. (Natchez, MS),...

Jun 28, 2024

Charmayne Lawrence passed away on Jun 28, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jun 16, 2024

Amy Gaynell Barbee Leslie was born on November 11, 1957 to Elmer and Carrie Barbee. She lived her entire life in the Cleveland area and attended Glenville High School. Amy loved to sing and dance. As a young girl, she sang in the school choir and took singing and dance lessons in the summer. She was always joining or forming...

Jun 15, 2024

Clement Allen Coleman, lovingly known as 'Poppa', was born to the union of J.C. Coleman and Elizabeth Coleman on April 2, 1960, in Pensacola, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents. Poppa moved to Cleveland, Ohio at the age of 9 and attended East Cleveland city schools. He graduated from Shaw High School in 1978. He enlisted...

Jun 12, 2024

Ethel Shelynne Woods was born June 9th, 1960 in Jackson Mississippi to the Rev. Lee Vaughn Williams Sr. and Mary Eugene Williams-Wright (Jackson) She was proceeded in death by both as well as her son Darvin K. Williams, sister (LiaKeta P. Williams) and husband Walter L. Woods.

Ethel moved to Cleveland, Ohio at an early age and...

Jun 11, 2024

Michael Christopher Young passed away peacefully on June 11, 2024, surrounded by those who love him intensely from the heart.  He was born on April 15, 1972 to George & Kathryn Young, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Michael worked at Lube Stop for several years as Manager in South Euclid, he loved that job! He was also a licensed...

Jun 1, 2024

Ruth Wilson Sims was born in South Carolina on May 7th, 1947, to the late Simon Wilson and Eliza McClary Wilson. Ruth grew up in South Carolina with her family and then later relocated to Eustis Florida where she attended Eustis Bates School. The family later relocated to Rochester NY where she attended Madison High School. Ruth married the...

May 18, 2024

Marguerite "Monique" Germany (nee, Craig) was born to the proud parents of Matthew Craig (decreased) and Yuvonne "Bonnie" Craig (nee, Brooks) on November 23, 1967, at Metropolitan General Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Monique attended Cleveland Public Schools. She received the Lord into her life as a young adult and was a member of Bethany Baptist Church under the Leadership...