Obituaries

Mar 13, 2024

Life is a precious journey with a beginning, an ending and a span in between. The Almighty has set our beginning and ending. In His infinite mercy, He allows us time to live, love and glorify HIM.

George's sun rose on March 28, 1952 and set March 13, 2024.  He was the 3rd child of Harry Reid...

Mar 13, 2024

Gregory Edwards better known as "Hut" was born July 7, 1959 in Cincinnati, OH to Carlena Edwards.  He graduated from Taft High School.  From there, he began his career in Engineering landing a job with American Laundry.

Hut was never married and had no children, however, he had a host of nieces and nephews and great nieces...

Feb 29, 2024

Ehrick (Eric) Long born February 1, 1962, a Walnut Hills alum, avid Bengal's and OSU fan, passed away on February 29, 2024.  Services, held March 16th, arranged by Renfro, Patterson and Jordan Funeral Home.

Born in Columbus, Ohio on February 1, 1962, he died February 29, 2024.  He was preceded in death by his Father, James Long,...

Feb 23, 2024

Sabrina L-Tanya Smith, affectionately known to family and friends as "Beanie," was born on July 30, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio's General Hospital to Mattie Ann and Alonzo Lonnie Smith.  She departed this life on February 23, 2024 into the arms of The Lord.

Sabrina grew up in the West End community of Cincinnati.  She was the second...

Feb 18, 2024

Mary Joyce (Adams) Wilson was born on November 3, 1944, in Hamilton County, Cincinnati, OH to Coy John Adams and Lonia C. (Norman) Adams. Mary attended Lincoln Heights High School and graduated in May 1962.  She began working at the Cincinnati Public Library.  She worked multiple jobs until she started work at Ford Motors on July 1, 1974, whereby...

Feb 11, 2024

John Eugene Roberts was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Eleanor Easley Roberts and John Roberts on October 13, 1958. He was an only child, raised by his mother and stepfather, Linwood Gaynor.

John attended St. Mark's Catholic School. He then graduated from Purcell Marian High school in 1976. John then went on to attend...

Feb 10, 2024

Gregory Alan Butler was the fourth of eight children born to the union of the late William E. Butler, Sr. and Willa Mae (Thompson) Butler on March 5, 1951. He departed this life on February 10, 2024, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Willa and one brother, Michael.

Greg accepted...

Feb 7, 2024

Lawrence Westmoreland, Sr. was born on June 24, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH. He was the youngest of six children to James 0. Westmoreland, Sr. and Fredie Mae Judge Westmoreland.

Lawrence departed this earthly life unexpectedly on February 7, 2024. He was a product of Cincinnati Public Schools graduating from Withrow High School in 1975 and he joined...

Feb 6, 2024

Todd Blythe Guthrie was born on April 3, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the first child to bless the lives of his biological parents, Jean Ellen Guthrie and Ronald James Guthrie.  He departed this life on February 6, 2024 into the arms of The Lord.

Todd, who was affectionately called "Toddie B," by family and friends, was delivered...

Feb 3, 2024

Yvonne Denise Lewis was born March 3, 1970 to the union of Fred Lee Lewis Sr. and Barbara Jean Lewis.  She was surrounded by her loved ones as she transitioned from this earthly realm to be with our Lord and Savior on February 3, 2024.

She grew up in North Avondale, where she attended Walnut Hills High...

Feb 1, 2024

Evelyn Vernita Crumes Mays-Hill was born December 15,1934 to Bishop William E. Crumes and Missionary Dorothy E. Crumes (Marshall) in Louisville, Ky (both of whom preceded her in death). To this union 2 children were born, Evelyn Vernita and William (Billy) Jr.  Billy died as an infant from a blood disease. As a result, Vernita was raised as an...

Feb 1, 2024

Howard E. Riley was born to the late, Raymond and Rosie W. Riley on March 6, 1943 in Lexington, KY.  Howard was married to the late, Rosie B. Harris on March 2, 1968 for 34 years until her passing, November 2, 2001.

Howard Riley accepted Christ at an early age at The House of God in Cincinnati,...

Jan 30, 2024

Mary Ann Costner was born on August 14, 1943 to the union of Cleve Simpson and Rosie Pearl Williams, both of whom preceded her in death.

Ann, as most people called her, attended South Woodlawn Elementary and Lincoln Heights High School. Her formative years were mostly spent and influenced by her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Simpson.

Jan 29, 2024

Remembering the Life and Spirit Of Lessie Mae Gay April 26, 1933-January 29, 2024

Cares all past, home at last, ever to rejoice.

Lessie Mae was born on April 26, 1933 in Jenkinsburg, Georgia to Troy and Lola Moore.

She worked for 32 years for the Episcopal Retirement Homes at the Deupree House...

Jan 28, 2024

Adoria Joy Blanchet Whittaker Perkins died peacefully on January 28, 2024, in Washington, DC.  Adoria was born on April 6, 1928, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Bernice Bush Blanchet and Glendon C. Blanchet.  She spent her early childhood in New Orleans and Chicago before moving to Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 12 with her mother and her beloved...

Jan 26, 2024

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

Jan 15, 2024

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

Jan 14, 2024

Thomas Wesley Cunningham, affectionately known as 'Ham', was born on May 12, 1976, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the second born of three children. Thomas' first 3 years were spent in Winton Terrace, then his family moved to Avondale, where he continued to grow and formed neighborhood and school friendships. He attended Clifton Elementary, Schwab Junior High School, and...

Jan 7, 2024

Annie Lee Moore departed this life on earth, Sunday January 7, 2024. Annie Lee was surrounded by family and friends as her health gradually declined. She was born in Chance, Alabama on March 28, 1937, to the late Andrew and Annie Brown. After her mother passed when she was 7 years old, she was raised by her Aunt Gertrude...

Dec 29, 2023

Gina Thompson was born in Cincinnati Ohio April 22, 1954 to Wilbur Joe Thompson and Barbara McCollum Thompson.  She was the oldest sibling of five children: Micheal Thompson, Angelo Thompson, Vanessa Thompson, Carlos Thompson. On December 29, 2023 the Lord summoned her to rest.

She graduated from Hughes High School in 1972. She later went on to...