Obituaries

Steven Henry Watkins

Steven Henry Watkins

Oct 11, 2023

Steven Watkins was born June 12, 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Steven transitioned from this earthly life to eternity on October 11, 2023 at his home from natural cause at the age of 70.

He grew up in the village of Lincoln Heights and graduated from Lincoln Heights High School.  Steven never moved from Cincinnati because he loved...

Dorothea R. Weathersby

Dorothea R. Weathersby

Oct 10, 2023

Dorothea Revale Weathersby, was born December 7, 1953 to Ralph and Mary V. Hammonds in Chattanooga Tennessee. She was the fifth child of six to this union.

Dorothea had a beautiful personality. Dot as she was loving called by most, never met a stranger; she'd welcome you into her home, heart and her world. She loved many...

Artelia Murrell

Artelia Murrell

Sep 23, 2023

Artelia Kelly Bell Murrell departed this life on September 23, 2023, at the Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio where she spent the last three weeks of her life.

Artelia Kelly (better known as Tee or Tee Bell) was born on August 5, 1943, she was the only child born to the late Edward Earl Kelly, Sr....

George William Childers

George William Childers

Sep 21, 2023

George W. Childers was born on February 15, 1936 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana to Virginia Yates and George Childers. He graduated from Lawrenceburg High School in 1954, he then joined the United States Air Force.

He married his beloved wife Eleanor, who he met at a party through a mutual friend. They were married for 58 years, and...

Claudia Allison Hurst

Claudia Allison Hurst

Sep 20, 2023

Claudia Allison Hurst was born on July 28, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Mary Kathryn Allison and Frank Allison. She departed this life on September 20, 2023 ... ready and eager to meet her Lord and Savior.

Claudia grew up in Cincinnati's Evanston community and attended St. Mark's Catholic School for her primary education...

Valerie Lee Pickrum

Valerie Lee Pickrum

Sep 15, 2023

Valerie Lee Pickrum was born on July 24,1964  in Manhattan, New York, blessing the life of Helen Susanne, who welcomed Valerie as the first of her three children.  Valerie also blessed the life of Harvey Pickrum, bonding with him from day one…and becoming the "apple of his eye," throughout her life.

Valerie started catholic school in Columbus,...

Steve Mccullom

Steve Mccullom

Sep 14, 2023

Steve McCullom was a unique soul born on August 27, 1953. He attended Woodward High School in Cincinnati, Ohio and graduated in 1971. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the army where he was stationed in California and Texas. He appeared to be a complicated man, but he was simply a no nonsense, no foolishness kind of guy. I guess...

Ella Mae Peterson

Ella Mae Peterson

Aug 24, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Ella Mae Peterson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary Ann Dunn

Mary Ann Dunn

Aug 22, 2023

Mary Ann Dunn entered this world on August 17, 1957 in Greenville, Mississippi to the union of Bobby Pleasant and Owen Green. On August 22, 2023 at the age of 66, Mary was suddenly called home.

Mary, the oldest of six children, grew up in Nashville, Tennessee. As a bright student at East Nashville High School, Mary...

Mervin James Martin

Mervin James Martin

Aug 22, 2023

Mr. Mervin Martin was born in Marion, Alabama on December 10, 1949 to Velma Martin Tubbs and Herman Carter.  He departed this earthly life on August 22, 2023.

Mervin attended Mt. Pleasant AME Church with his mother and grandmother. He confessed Christ at an early age. After the death of his mother, Mervin (age 9) was raised...

Ronald Keith Streety

Ronald Keith Streety

Aug 21, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Ronald Keith Streety. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ruth "Ginger" Davis

Ruth "Ginger" Davis

Aug 20, 2023

Ruth Virginia Penn Davis, "Ginger", was the first daughter born to the union of Ambrose Penn and Ruth Dandridge. Her parents and younger sister, Elizabeth Penn Carter preceded her in death.

Virginia was educated in the Cincinnati Public Schools, graduating from Hughes High School. After graduation she attended the University of Cincinnati for three years. Following her...

William E. Fluellen

William E. Fluellen

Aug 17, 2023

William Edward Fluellen affectionately known as "Flu" was born on November 20, 1955, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Mattie Mae Wynn Fluellen and William Ezekiel Fluellen.

William grew up in the West End and Avondale areas of Cincinnati. He was baptized at the Beulah Baptist Church on Linn Street, was educated in Cincinnati Public Schools,...

Elaine Headen

Elaine Headen

Aug 6, 2023

Elaine Headen was born July 11, 1949 to John McCall and Alberta Mathis. Elaine found God at an early age and attended St Joseph church, Annunciation, and St Simon of Cyrene. Elaine attended grade school at St. Joseph Elementary, Samuel Ach Jr. High, and graduated from Hughes Center High School. Elaine also attended Stowe Vocational with proficiency in shorthand...

Dian Katherine Meyers

Dian Katherine Meyers

Jul 31, 2023

Life is a beginning and ending and the span in between.  God has set the proper time for our beginning and end, but he gives us the time to live, love, to touch someone and to glorify him.

Dian Katherine Meyers was born on July 12, 1946  in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Robert Meyers and Frances...

De’Andre Carlleon Rogers

De’Andre Carlleon Rogers

Jul 30, 2023

REMEMBERING

de'Andre Carlleon (DC) Rogers

Our beloved de'Andre Carlleon (DC) Rogers, 47, of Cincinnati, OH transitioned to be with the Lord on July 30, 2023, due to the injuries sustained in a one vehicle accident in Springdale, OH.

de'Andre was born on June 13, 1976, in Cincinnati, OH to Edna Rogers-Williams and Speed...

George Wilson

George Wilson

Jul 29, 2023

Mr. George Wilson was born in Meridian, Mississippi on May 9, 1942; the only son of Mr. George and Lucinda Wilson. He lived part of his elementary years in Los Angeles, California. At the age of 9, he moved to the Westside of Chicago with his mother and stepfather. George credits his introduction and love for basketball to the...

Douglas Sloan

Douglas Sloan

Jul 25, 2023

Douglas L. Sloan…Celebrating His Spirit

"Hello!" A friendly, funny, familiar greeting recognizable to anyone who had the privilege of knowing Douglas Sloan… a proud and much-loved son of Cincinnati from June 8, 1947, until July 25, 2023.

He was born to father, Lambert "Lamb" and mother, Julia "Juju" Sloan.  He was also the youngest brother...

Barry Stewart Wilson

Barry Stewart Wilson

Jul 25, 2023

Barry Stewart Wilson was born to Thomas and Annie Wilson on April 29, 1955, in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Barry was the fourth of eleven children.  He graduated from Hughes High School in 1973.  Barry found Christ at an early age and joined Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorship of Dr. Elliott Cuff.  He routinely attended church until his...

Wendell Porter Robinson, Jr.

Wendell Porter Robinson, Jr.

Jul 22, 2023

Wendell Porter Robinson, Jr. was born on July 15, 1957, to the union of Wendell Porter Robinson, Sr., and Mary Richardson Robinson, in Greenville, Kentucky. He was raised with solid measures of love and discipline, and with a focus on and celebration of education. Wendell's father was a college professor, and his mother was a special education teacher. Wendell's...