Obituaries

Raymond Stubbs Payne

Raymond Stubbs Payne

Jun 16, 2024

Raymond Stubbs Payne was born on October 11, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the union of Norman and Mary Elizabeth (nee Brown) Payne.  He departed this life surrounded by the love of his family, on June 16, 2024, into the arms of the Lord.

Raymond grew up in Cincinnati and attended Catholic schools most of his life....

Frances Webb

Frances Webb

Jun 7, 2024

Frances R. Webb, affectionately known as Mimi, was born July 14, 1936, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Raymond and Nettie B. Grissom. She was the 7th of 9 children born to this union. She made her transition to be with her Lord and Savior on June 7, 2024. Frances was baptized at an early age.  At the...

Charles Franklin Young, Sr.

Charles Franklin Young, Sr.

Jun 3, 2024

Charles Franklin Young, Sr. was born on February 16, 1948, in San Francisco, California to Marion Young, Sr. and Maereather Jones Young, he was the second born of five children. Charles was born prematurely and weighed two pounds at birth. His mother said he was so small he could be held in one hand. After Charles was released from...

David "Butch" Daniels, Jr.

David "Butch" Daniels, Jr.

May 27, 2024

David Lafayette Daniels Jr., age 82 passed away at home on May 27, 2024. He was born on March 13, 1942, in Cincinnati Ohio to the late David Sr. and Elizabeth Daniels.

David, known to his family and friends as "Butch" was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a pillar of strength and...

Karen Johnson

Karen Johnson

May 25, 2024

Karen "Chocolate Johnson was born on August 25, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Mary Walker and James Lindsay.  Karen fell asleep in death on May25, 2024.

She grew up in Cincinnati and attended Cincinnati Public Schools.  Following her education, Karen married Norris Johnson, who preceded her in death.  Throughout her life, Karen was passionate about singing and...

Betty Jean Allen

Betty Jean Allen

May 20, 2024

Betty Jean (Johnson) Allen, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, Aunt and friend sailed into the heavens on her 90th birthday on Monday, May 20, 2024. Vivacious, beautiful, stylish, charming, witty, and assertive are a small sampling of words that describe this dynamic woman.

She was born in Sylvania, Georgia as the eldest child of the late...

Barbara Ross

Barbara Ross

May 20, 2024

Psalm 23

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

4 Yea, though I walk through...

Myron Keith Bullock

Myron Keith Bullock

May 16, 2024

On April 25, 1973, Myron Keith Bullock was born on a lovely spring day to Marvin and Bernette Love Bullock at Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio.  On May 15, 2024, Myron took flight for his heavenly home to rest eternally with Jesus Christ our Savior.

From an early age, Myron displayed an encyclopedic mind for sports...

Martha Alice Fletcher

Martha Alice Fletcher

May 12, 2024

If I can help somebody as I travel along

If I can help somebody with a word or a song

If I can help somebody, from doing wrong

Then my living will not be in vain

Martha Alice Burr Fletcher was born on August 8, 1924.  Martha Alice lived a purpose-filled...

Ernest White, Jr.

Ernest White, Jr.

May 6, 2024

In lieu of flowers donations for scholarships may be sent in honor of Ernest White to The Excel Club, C/O Erica White-Johnson, 9204 Bluewing Terrace, Cincinnati, OH 45236 or via CashApp to $ExCelDebs.  A scholarship will be given to a high school senior in his memory.

Ernest Garrett White, affectionately known as "Ernie" by family and friends,...

Brooklyn Elizabeth Fulton

Brooklyn Elizabeth Fulton

May 3, 2024

Brooklyn Elizabeth Fulton departed this earthly life on May 3, 2024 surrounded by family after a brief battle with cancer.  She was 42.

Brooklyn was born in Cincinnati, OH on June 30, 1981 to Nina and George Fulton.  At an early age, Brooklyn professed her faith in Jesus Christ.  She was a member and attended New Evergreen...

Donald Hudson

Donald Hudson

Apr 28, 2024

Donald Hudson came into this world on May 30, 1971, to Celia Anna Corbin and Garfield Oliver Jones. He was known to many as "Cricket!"

Donald attended Washington Park High School in Racine, Wisconsin when he went to live with his Aunt Juanita Corbin. Later he pursued his education at Job Corps, earning his G.E.D and honing...

Ruthie Turner

Ruthie Turner

Apr 24, 2024

A Time to be Born : Ruthie was born on January 5, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Olden McGivens and Florence Mae (Alford) McGivens.  She was the second child born to this union.

A Time to Grow : Ruthie lived the first nine years of her life in Cincinnati's West End on Gest Street. In October 1946,...

Deanna Morgan

Deanna Morgan

Apr 9, 2024

Deanna Ruth Morgan, (nee Howard), who was affectionately called "Dee or DeeDee," was born on July 23, 1940, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Milton Bud and Crystal Howard.  She passed away on April 9, 2024 into the arms of The Lord.

She grew up in Cincinnati and attended Walnut Hills High School.  Deanna was a...

Doris Jean Dickens

Doris Jean Dickens

Apr 6, 2024

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

Jeffery Lafonso Robinson

Jeffery Lafonso Robinson

Apr 5, 2024

Jeffery Robinson was born on January 18, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Katheryn and Clarence T. Robinson.  He departed this life on April 5,2024 into the arms of The Lord.

He grew up in the Avondale community and attended the former Columbian Elementary School , Samuel Ach Junior High School and Hughes High School.  ...

Anthony Mcelroy

Anthony Mcelroy

Apr 2, 2024

Anthony McElroy, 73, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Maude L. and Johnny L. McElroy Sr.  He departed this life on April 2, 2024 into the arms of the Lord.  Anthony, one of four children, grew up in Cincinnati and attended special education classes at Cincinnati Public Schools.

After he graduated from high school,...

John Evans Bell

John Evans Bell

Mar 29, 2024

The Almighty has set our beginning and end. In his infinite mercy, he allows us time to live, love and glorify HIM.  John Evans Bell was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Vernette Bell. John was light of her world.

John attended Cincinnati Public Schools and JOB Corp and majored in carpentry. John eared numerous certificates of achievement...

Agnes Nkwanga Fru

Agnes Nkwanga Fru

Mar 20, 2024

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

Bishop Frederick Patrick Simmons, Sr.

Bishop Frederick Patrick Simmons, Sr.

Mar 13, 2024

Frederick Patrick Simmons was born on April 25, 1942, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Charles Patrick Sr. and Marjorie Simmons. As a child, he relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was raised and attended Cincinnati Public Schools. At the age of 17, Frederick enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving four years and touring Japan, where he...