Obituaries

May 25, 2026

Judith Marie Ross, age 64, peacefully passed away on May 25, 2026. Born on February 14, 1962, in Brewton, Alabama, Judith was the beloved daughter of David and Arulene Harrison. She was a woman whose warmth, strength, and loving spirit touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.Judith was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Victor Ross Sr., with whom...

May 21, 2026

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May 19, 2026

Nathaniel Estill Morton, age 78. Sunrise February 29, 1948 and Sunset May 19, 2026. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.

May 13, 2026

Robert Dean Ladden was born and raised in Cincinnati, OH, in a small neighborhood called North Fairmount. Robert passed away May 13, 2026 at 12:36 am entering the gates of heaven, he was devoted to Betty Dean, his mother and father Henry Ladden. His family called him B.O.B. he loved to tell everyone “Tighten up” and everyone knew to get...

May 3, 2026

Born on May 16, 1973, in Dayton, Ohio, to Harold Johnson and Eva Browning, DeJuan's life journey was rooted deeply in love, resilience, faith, family, and connection. He was lovingly raised by his maternal grandparents, especially his beloved grandmother, Arvella Harry C. Browning, whose love, guidance, and strength helped shape him into the man so many came to know and...

Apr 20, 2026

To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven: Ecclesiastes 3: 1

Crista Ellen Key was born on August 18, 1980 to the union of James and Betty Key in Cincinnati, Ohio.

She was the youngest of three children. She attended Forest Park High School and Scarlet Oaks Career Center.

She was baptized at First New Light...

Apr 19, 2026

Walter F. Clarke Jr., born on March 23, 1939, in Wyoming, Ohio, passed away on April 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of those who cherished him. He was the devoted son of Walter Clarke Sr. and Eloise Clarke. We honor the memory of his late brother Charles Clarke, who preceded him in death in 2006, and is survived by...

Apr 18, 2026

Dalashay Ravon Scruggs was born on June 10, 1994 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Tamyra Hunley (Redd) and Delon Martin. She transitioned from her “purpose filled” life, surrounded by the love of her family, on April 18, 2026 into the arms of The Lord.

Dalashay, affectionately called “Shady,” by family and friends, was the third of four children...and the only “baby” girl—a...

Apr 8, 2026

Mar 20, 2026

Brenda Levette Wells, 63, was born on July 14, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Willa Mae and James Batchelor. She departed this life on March 20, 2026 into the arms of The Lord.

She grew up in Cincinnati and attended Cincinnati Public Schools. Brenda absolutely loved raising her five children and hosting family get togethers, all of whom enjoyed...

Mar 16, 2026

Mar 14, 2026

Daniel Robinson, age 74 was born on August 28, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Floyd and Fannie Mae (Payne) Robinson.  Daniel departed this life on March 14, 2026 into the arms of The Lord.

There are no services pending

Feb 20, 2026

David James Brentley, affectionately called Dave, was born on January 10, 1936 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was the fifth of nine children born to the late Roy Brentley, Sr. and Viola Brentley. He departed this life on February 20, 2026 into the arms of The Lord.

Being the middle of nine children, Dave fulfilled his role as the 'peacemaker' in the...

Feb 20, 2026

Roderick L. "Roddy" Bennett, born on December 10, 1968, in Petersburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was 57 years old, and a resident of Cincinnati, Ohio for nearly 40 years.

Roddy was the beloved son of Roderick (Rod) and Edith (Edie) Bennett.  Known for his warm heart and easy...

Feb 11, 2026

Feb 8, 2026

Elder Irene Leonora Hill was born on October 20, 1942, in Havana, Cuba, to the blessed union of Leonard G. Reid and Beryl D. Reid. She departed this life on February 8, 2026, leaving a legacy of unconditional love, faith and service.

She migrated to the United States in 1952 with her parents and siblings, in search of new opportunities and...

Feb 5, 2026

Ralph Alonzo Leach was born on April 15, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of David and Viola Leach. He departed this life on February 5, 2026 into the arms of The Lord.

He attended Cincinnati Public Schools and Woodward High School. During his high school years he played varsity basketball at Woodward, where he graduated in 1973. He also...

Feb 4, 2026

Jan 31, 2026