Obituaries

Feb 3, 2023

Taneisha Sierra Brady was born at 6:07 am on May 20, 1986 at University Hospital to the parents of Theodosia Brady and Maurice Broadus.  She also was blessed with Thornell J. Stutson as her step-father, who was in her life from the age of four until his passing in 2020.

Taneisha, affectionately called "Sierra" by family and...

Jan 27, 2023

Ruth M. Bailey, nee (McWhorter) was born February 2, 1926 to the late Wycy Mosely and Mary E. McWhorter in the state of Alabama.  In 1934, Ruth's mother met, and married James A. Baker and the family lived in Birmingham, AL until they became part of history's Great Migration.  The family settled in Cleveland, OH in search of economic...

Jan 23, 2023

Ida Mae Williams was born January 5, 1921, and departed this life January 23, 2023, at 102 years old. She was the only beloved daughter of Ollie Dempsey and Clara Mae Taylor.

Ida Mae was born in Mobile, Alabama. She was privileged in her early years, attending Allen Institute, a private school as a formal means of...

Jan 18, 2023

Madeline Ruth Moxley was born November 28, 1945 in Cincinnati, OH. She was the daughter of Margaret and Leon Johnson.

Madeline attended church at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Trotwood, Ohio. Madeline married Killis Moxley and their union was blessed with one son, Kevin.

Madeline was a graduate of Our Lady of Angels (1963) and...

Jan 17, 2023

Patricia Williams-Wise affectionately known as Pat was born on December 9, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She departed this earthly life to be with her Lord and Savior on January 17, 2023.

Pat allowed the Lord to guide her in all aspects of life. Her caring heart and charitable drive saturated the souls of many. Mrs. Patricia Williams-Wise...

Jan 12, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Beverly C Godfrey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 8, 2023

Praise the Lord for the homegoing of Bernett Schooler (nee Daniels) 87, who passed away peacefully Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Atrium Hospital. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 9, 1935, she was one of seven children of the late Howard and Kerlia Daniels of which five siblings preceded her in death, including her twin sister, Bernice Lewis.

Jan 8, 2023

Margaret "Marg" Clara Gertrude Sirois (nee Schmutte) passed away peacefully at home on January 8, 2023.  She was 98 years old. Marg was born in 1924 in Los Angeles, California to Clarence Schmutte and Ruth Rhoades Schmutte.  She grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana.  She and her husband, Robert "Bob" Earl Sirois, raised their family in the embrace of Shelby,...

Jan 5, 2023

Private Service

Marion Margaret Roach Lowe was born on November 15, 1948 in Ironton, Ohio to the union of Henry and Clarissa Roach.  She departed this life on January 5, 2023 in the comfort of her home.  She was a Respiratory Therapist.  She was a loving mother of three daughters and a grandmother who will be missed...

Jan 3, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Kimberly Ann Young. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 31, 2022

Anntoinette (Toni) L. Johnson Buford was born to the late Michael E. and Betty L. Johnson in Cincinnati, OH on May 4, 1965. She graduated from Western Hills High School in Cincinnati, OH in 1983. She would go on to marry her loving husband and best friend Major Philip Wade Buford on July 24, 1994. The two of them...

Dec 31, 2022

Juanita Anderson was born on June 2, 1931 to Ulus and Florence Breedlove (nee Smith) in Cincinnati, OH and passed away peacefully at Courtyard at the Seasons Skilled Nursing Center. Juanita came up in the West End, a vibrant and community-driven African American enclave of Cincinnati, populated primarily as a result of the Great Migration. She always owed her...

Dec 30, 2022

Mikael Aveion Sanders was born on July 11, 2008 at 31 weeks old. He spent the first months of his life in the hospital. At 2 years old, he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Mikael's therapy treatment program helped him meet many milestones. At the age of 4, he contracted bacterial meningitis. The meningitis caused a significant amount of...

Dec 26, 2022

Clem, as known by friends and family, graced the earth for 86 years. During this time, her living spirit blessed many. She had a quiet, reserved, and regal soul.

Born in Asheville, North Carolina to Rachel Gray she was raised together with her grandmother Hallie Nesbitt. She attended Stevens Lee High School. She was a young wife...

Dec 24, 2022

God made a decision to visit the Listach Family once again, so on December 24, 2022, He sent one of his angels and chose the Matriarch of the Listach Family, our beloved Cora Listach Fitch Kendall.  She was born April 11, 1929, in Natchitoches Louisiana, the eldest of seven children, to the late Annie Gillie Listach and Nora Listach,...

Dec 20, 2022

Born on July 9, 1945, Ulla Jean Washington was the fourth child of Ada and Roosevelt Washington.  She transitioned from this earthly life on December 20, 2022.

She was born and raised in the West End of Cincinnati, OH.  She was a staple in the neighborhood with her beautiful smile and great sense of humor.  She was...

Dec 7, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Annie Lois Purdie. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 2, 2022

Nina was born July 27, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born to James Ousley, Sr and Isabelle (Grevious) Ousley. She departed peacefully on December 2, 2022

At an early age Nina accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was baptized and became a member of First Baptist Church of Cumminsville. As a member she was...

Nov 30, 2022

On December 12, 1948, Patricia Stovall was born and raised by her loving mother, Gertrude Stovall. Patricia, affectionately known as Pat to everyone was the second daughter of three girls, the oldest being Catharine Stovall and the youngest being Barbara Duncan. She grew up as an active member of New Unity Baptist Church as a 3rd generation family member...

Nov 30, 2022

Eleanor Louise Easley Gaynor was born June 16, 1933 in Cincinnati, OH to Cassius Joe Easley and Cassie Wilson Easley. She was the oldest of two children who were both raised in the Washington Terrace area. In God's will, "Ellie" departed this life on November 30, 2022. She was 89 years old.

As a youngster, Ellie was...