Obituaries

Feb 22, 2025

Patricia Ann Jackson affectionately known as Pat was born February 9, 1951 to Anna Rasool and Frank Jackson, Sr.  She transitioned from this earthly life on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Pat gave her life to Christ at a young age and attended Fifth Christian Church.  She dedicated her years to being a mom to her only son,...

Feb 11, 2025

Charlie Wiley was born on March 11th, 1943 in Montgomery, Alabama to Mattie Mae and John Henry Wiley.  He departed this life on February 11, 2025 in the comfort of his home, amidst the love of his family.

Charlie moved to Cincinnati with his family at the age of six.  He grew up with his four siblings...

Feb 8, 2025

Nathaniel Graham was born June 16, 1952 to the late James Graham and Oralee Patterson (known as Rose Johnson).  Nathaniel was raised by Aurther and Alberta Evans from Lincoln Heights, Ohio. He departed this earthly life on February 8, 2025.

He attended Lincoln Heights and Princeton High Schools.  After graduating from Princeton, Nathaniel joined the military.  He...

Feb 8, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for Johnny "Pig" Edwards. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 7, 2025

Roderick Allen Payne I passed away on February 7, 2025. Roderick was born in Cincinnati, OH on October 13, 1955 to Reginald and Josephine Payne. He attended parochial school and served as an acolyte before graduating from Hughes High School and joining the US Air Force.

A prayerful servant to his beloved Heavenly Father, Roderick enjoyed a...

Jan 27, 2025

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

Jan 19, 2025

With profound love and heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved David Andre Cann- husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. On January 19, 2025. David passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who held him dearest. David is survived by his loving wife, Monica; his sons, Armand, Brandon, and Julian; his siblings, Alan, Chris H., Jason, Muiren, Christopher...

Jan 16, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for RaShan Javar Robinson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 16, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for Willie Deshawn Robinson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 15, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Watkins was born to Toppie Hardy and Russell Stouffer Miller Hardy on December 7, 1936, at General Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She went to be with her heavenly father on January 15, 2025.

She was a servant to the Lord and served faithfully all of her life, she joined Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church at the...

Jan 14, 2025

Kenneth Oscar Webb Sr, was born April 24, 1953 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was able to bless the lives of his biological parents Zelamrie Bullock and "Sunny". He peacefully departed this lifetime on January 14, 2025, at UC Hospital, surrounded by his devoted wife, children, and grandchildren.

Kenneth Oscar Webb Sr. spent his childhood being raised in...

Jan 12, 2025

In memory of a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather. He served his community for 4 years in the US Navy. He proudly dedicated his career to substance abuse counseling for over 30 years. He was a proud member of the Elisha lodge masons, and let's not forget his passion for golf; an avid member of the...

Jan 10, 2025

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

Jan 9, 2025

A Life Well Lived

Anthony Tyrone Washington was born on November 5, 1958, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Arvan and Mable Washington. As the eldest of five siblings, Anthony embraced leadership and responsibility early in life.

Growing up in a proud military family, his formative years were spent traveling extensively, culminating in his high school graduation...

Jan 7, 2025

Today, we gather to celebrate the remarkable, kind, and loving life of Charlotte Marie (Finnell) Penebaker.

Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Charlotte lived a life full of love, warmth, and dedication. She spent seven years working at Revlon Consumer Products LLC before building a decades-long career at Cincinnati Bell, where her infectious kindness and unwavering work...

Dec 25, 2024

Reginald Craig was born August 26, 1960 in Sunter, South Carolina to Arthur and Jeroline Craig. Reggie, as we called him was number seven out of eleven siblings.  Coming from a military family he grew up in California, Spain, Greece and Turkey coming back to the United States in 1974.

He attended Samuel Ach and graduated from...

Dec 24, 2024

"Russell Wright from Lincoln Heights" was a true Zone 15 man. He absolutely loved identifying himself in this way! He was always joking, laughing, smiling or getting on someone's case!

Russell was born on February 14, 1944 to the union of Mabel Whitt Wright and Shelby "Jack' Wright in Cincinnati, Ohio. Russell departed his earthly life on...

Dec 23, 2024

Vernetta Louise Lewis was born to Robert Lee Lewis and Veda Armildred Johnson on August 13, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She entered into eternal rest on December 23, 2024.

Raised in the loving care of her precious grandmother, Edith Mason, in the West End, Vernetta was nurtured with scripture and prayer and began teaching Sunday School at...

Dec 22, 2024

Gloria Ann Simpson Rhodes born May 27, 1941 to Louis and Annie Bell Simpson Kinney. She was preceded in death by her stepfather James Kenney, mother Annie Bell Kinney, brother Roosevelt and sister-in-law Mary Thomas.

Gloria Ann joined Rose Chapel in 1965 under Pastor Soul Prophet. In 1995 joined Corinthian Baptist Church under Pastor KZ Smith. Gloria...

Dec 16, 2024

With hearts full of love and sorrow, we celebrate the beautiful life of Dr. Fanta Dicko McMullen, who conferred her wings on December 16, 2024, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. She was an extraordinary wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, teacher, mentor, and spiritual leader whose impact will be felt for generations to come.

Born on...