Obituaries

Leonard  James Ingram  Sr.

Leonard James Ingram Sr.

May 10, 2016

Funeral Services being SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2016; WAKE: 1:00 P.M. & HOMEGOING: 3:30 P.M. at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 SUPERIOR AVENUE CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106 Leonard James Ingram Sr, L.J. was born, to Charlie David and Gwendolyn Joyce Ingram in Cleveland, Ohio on January 21, 1958. As a young man in addition to being known as L.J. he also had the...

Ethel  L. Jackson

Ethel L. Jackson

May 9, 2016

ETHEL L. JACKSON, 96; Beloved family member and friend who will be missed by many. Former nurse with the Lorain County Hospital. Services on SATURDAY MAY 21st; WAKE 10 AM, FUNERAL 10:30 AM at GREATER PEACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 3435 Fairmount Blvd (44118). Public viewing on Friday May 20 at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue from 9 AM to...

Renee  Ethel Fountaine

Renee Ethel Fountaine

May 9, 2016

Renee E. FOUNTAINE, 62, passed away Mon. May 9th. Public Viewing 9AM to 7PM Fri. May 13th. FUNERAL begins 12:30 PM , SAT. MAY 14TH at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave. Cleve. 44106 Funeral Service Saturday, May 14, 2016 12:30 PM Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave Cleveland 44106, United States

Sharon Malone

Sharon Malone

May 8, 2016

Sharon MALONE, 70, passed away Sun. May 8th. Public Viewing 9AM to 7PM Fri. May 13th at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave. Cleve. 44106. FUNERAL begins 9:30AM , SAT. MAY 14th at Bethany Christian Church 3940 M.L. King Jr. Drive Cleve. 44105 Funeral Service Saturday, May 14, 2016 9:30 AM Bethany Christian Church 3940 M.L. King Jr. Drive Cleveland...

Cynthia Critteneden

Cynthia Critteneden

May 6, 2016

CYNTHIA CRITTENDEN, 86; Made her transition on Friday May 6th; She was the cherished mother of Barbara Vinson, and Joyce, Regina and Jacqueline Crittenden. She will also be missed by many other family and friends. Former St. Luke's Hospital Employee. Services are on MONDAY MAY 16th; WAKE 9:30 AM, FUNERAL 10:00 AM at WATSON'S FUNERAL HOME, 10913 Superior Avenue. Public...

Jimmie  Lee Harrison

Jimmie Lee Harrison

May 5, 2016

JIMMIE LEE HARRISON, 60; Passed May 5, 2016. Loving father, son, dear relative and friend. Services THURSDAY, MAY 12th; wake 12:30 PM, funeral 1:00 PM at WATSON'S FUNERAL HOME, 10913 Superior Ave. Public Viewing Wednesday from 9 AM to 7 PM at the funeral home. Funeral Service Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:30 PM Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave Cleveland...

John  W. Hopper

John W. Hopper

May 2, 2016

John W. Hopper will have a public viewing Monday, May 9th from 9am to 7pm at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave. Cleve 44106. His services will be Tuesday, May 10, 2016 starting at 12:30 pm at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave. Cleveland, Ohio 44106 John W. Hopper was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 15, 1953 to John...

Thelma  Mae Wells

Thelma Mae Wells

May 1, 2016

THELMA MAE WELLS, 70; Passed May 1, 2016. Beloved mother of Adrienne, Gwendolyn and Sonya Wells, Step mother of Shell Nixon and Gloria Wells; sister of Charlene Sapp, grandmother, relative and friend. Board of Education retiree. Services on Saturday, May 7th; wake 9:30 AM, funeral 10 AM at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, 8712 Quincy Avenue. Public viewing Friday from 9...

Rev Dr Earl Preston

Rev Dr Earl Preston

May 1, 2016

REV DR EARL PRESTON, Age 85; Made his transition on Sunday May 1, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Marian Berryman Preston "Mama P" and his children, grandchildren, religious associates, brothers of the Omega Fraternity and many other relatives and friends. Pastor Emeritus of Morning Star Baptist Church, son...

Charlie  George Smiley

Charlie George Smiley

Apr 26, 2016

CHARLIE GEORGE SMILEY, 74; Passed Apr. 26, 2016. Loving husband, father, dear relative and friend. U. S. Army Veteran. Services FRIDAY MAY 6th; wake 9:30 AM, funeral 10:00 AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. Public Viewing Thursday from 9 AM to 7 PM at the funeral home.

Donald Chris "Watusi" Martin

Donald Chris "Watusi" Martin

Apr 25, 2016

DONALD CHRIS "WATUSI" MARTIN, 70; Passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016. He was a resident of West Mufflin, PA. Cherished brother, family member and friend of many. Retired school teacher. Public viewing on Friday, May 6th from 10:00AM to 12 Noon at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. Burial in Lake View Cemetery at 12:15 PM after viewing.

Michael  Allen Stiner

Michael Allen Stiner

Apr 25, 2016

MICHAEL ALLEN STINER, 57; Made his transition on Monday April 25, 2016. Cherished family member and friend of many. Services on Saturday April 30th; wake 10:00 AM and funeral at 10:30 AM at True Vine Baptist Church, 711 East 105 Street. Public viewing on Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue with family...

Joyce Sharp

Joyce Sharp

Apr 22, 2016

JOYCE O. SHARP, 67; Passed Apr. 22, 2016. Loving mother of Tracy Sharp, Johnny Sharp, Jamillah Ali and David Sharp; beloved sister of one brother and two sisters, devoted grandmother of nine, and cherished companion of Raymond Minor, also leaves other family and friends. Services FRIDAY APR. 29th; Wake 9:30 AM, Funeral 10:00 AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior...

Cleveland  A. Durham

Cleveland A. Durham

Apr 21, 2016

CLEVELAND A. DURHAM, 75; Made his transition on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Loving father, brother, family member and friend of many. Well known entrepreneur in the construction trade in Cleveland. Final services in Lake View Cemetery at 10:00 AM on Monday, April 25, 2016. Public viewing on Sunday April 24th from 10 AM to 2 PM AT Watson's Funeral Home,...

Johnathan Payne

Johnathan Payne

Apr 21, 2016

JOHNATHAN PAYNE, 32: Passed suddenly on Thursday April21, 2016. Cherished son, family member and friend of many, who will be sorely missed. Services on Saturday April 30th; wake 10:00AM with funeral at 10:30AM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. Public Viewing on Friday April 29 from 9AM to 7PM. Interment in Riverside Cemetery. Funeral Service Saturday, April 30, 2016...

Elvira  Dorothy Collins

Elvira Dorothy Collins

Apr 21, 2016

ELVIRA DOROTHY COLLINS, 78; Passed away on Thursday April 21, 2016. Beloved mother, relative and friend of many. Cleveland Public Library Retiree. Services are on Friday April 29, 2016; wake 10 AM funeral 10:30 AM at Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Avenue. Public viewing will be on Thursday until 7:00 PM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue (44106).Interment in Evergreen...

Gwendolyn Watson

Gwendolyn Watson

Apr 21, 2016

GWENDOLYN WATSON nee Fears, 91; Passed Apr. 21, 2016. Will be missed by her baby brother W. Rogers Fears and a host of other family and friends. Services THURSDAY APR. 28th; Wake 12:30 PM, Funeral 1:00 PM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. Public Viewing Wednesday from 9 AM to 7 PM; Interment at Lake View Cemetery. Gwendolyn Fears...

Rudolph Jackson

Rudolph Jackson

Apr 18, 2016

RUDOLPH JACKSON, 58; Passed away on Monday April 18, 2016. He will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. He was a chef for the Kenny Kings franchise system. Services are Friday April 29, 2016; wake 12:30 PM; funeral 1:00PM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue 44108, Public viewing on Thursday April 28th from 9 AM...

Elton Williams

Elton Williams

Apr 16, 2016

Elton WILLIAMS, 55, Beloved Husband of Mary Williams passed away April 16, 2016; Public Viewing 9AM to 7PM Fri. April 22nd; FUNERAL 9:30AM , SAT. APRIL 23RD at Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave. Cleve. 44106 Funeral Service Saturday, April 23, 2016 9:30 AM Watson's Funeral Home 10913 Superior Ave Cleveland 44106, United States

Charles  E. Mcbee

Charles E. Mcbee

Apr 15, 2016

CHARLES E. McBEE, age 91, beloved husband of Ann and father of Diane, Larry and Stan, grandfather of three and great-grandfather of four, passed away on April 15, 2016. Viewing Friday, April 29th from 9-7 pm, family will receive friends from 5-7 pm at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. Funeral Saturday, April 30th, Viewing at 11:30 am, Service at...