Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

MackAnthony Smith

MackAnthony Smith

Dec 24, 2020

MackAnthony Smith went to sleep peacefully at the age of 58 on December 24, 2020.

He was born October 17, 1962 in Brooklyn New York. He attended Columbus public schools, received his GED, and a degree in culinary arts.

Mack is preceded in death by Crystal Smith (wife), Mack Anthony White...

James W Estep Sr.

James W Estep Sr.

Dec 18, 2020

James W. Estep Sr., 80, passed away on December 18, 2020 in Baltimore, Ohio.

James was born on February 29, 1940 in Red Bush, Kentucky to the late C.W. and Lexie (Phillips) Estep.

James retried from the Pickerington School District after 35 years.

He is survived by his wife Lois Estep; Daughter Kristal...

Ronald Lee Kennedy

Ronald Lee Kennedy

Dec 17, 2020

Ronald Kennedy of Columbus passed on 12/17/2020 at Mount Carmel East Hospital.

Ronald was born on August 12, 1946. He is survived by his wife Delnora Kennedy and 2 sons Andy Pennell and Greg Pennell.

Arrangements are private per family's request.

Ann Calabria

Ann Calabria

Dec 17, 2020

Ann L. Calabria,  78, passed away on Thursday December 17, 2020 in Pataskala, Ohio.

Ann was born June 18, 1942 in Inez, Kentucky to the late Henry and Nanny McGuire.

Ann is survived by her daughters Paula L. Muncy and Sandra J. Fisher-Valentine(Vinnie); Grandchildren Allie Acosta-Krafft (Patrick), Jessica Muncy, Harvey Muncy, Marty Muncy, Natalie Stepp,...

Christine R. Jinks

Christine R. Jinks

Dec 14, 2020

Christine R. Jinks, age 52, passed away tragically at home with loving family surrounding her on December 14, 2020. Christine was born on March 26, 1968 to James and Mary (Clanin) King at Columbus, OH. She graduated from high school and pursued further education in college. Christine worked as an Outreach Advisor in the ministry of nursing. She was...

David Ward

David Ward

Dec 14, 2020

David (Pony) Ward age 70, passed away on December 14, 2020 in Hilliard, Ohio. David was born on September 5, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio.

Proceeded in death by parents Virginia, and Marvin, sister Diane, wife Marilyn and  significant other Karen.

Survived by daughter Carrie (Sam)Taylor; Siblings Sandy, Rick (Kim), Marcie (Brad),...

Patricia Jane (Mason)  Landers

Patricia Jane (Mason) Landers

Dec 12, 2020

Patricia Jane Landers (Mason) was born on February 27, 1949 In Columbus Ohio to Gene and Marie Baise and was adopted by Pearl and Elizabeth Mason. She joins her husband Larry and Son Larry Landers II, her parents Pearl Mason and Elizabeth (Romine) Mason, her brother Raymond Baise and many aunts and uncles in Heaven. She leaves behind her...

William Lee Harper

William Lee Harper

Dec 12, 2020

William Lee Harper, 52, of Chillicothe, Oh passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 12, 2020

William was born December 2, 1968 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Ronald and Willa (Detty) Harper

He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his wife, Sheila, Children; William Harper Jr., Heath Martin, Richard Washburn, Tonya Woodard, and Naomi Harper, Grandchildren, Cory Holycross,...

Geraldine Burke Koldys Bowen

Geraldine Burke Koldys Bowen

Dec 11, 2020

Born in the Irish Channel in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Edward Burke and Phyllis Bellman on July 16, 1934, Geraldine Burke Koldys Bowen (Geri) went on to lead a remarkable life, growing up at the Sacred Heart Orphanage on Esplanade Avenue, marrying at age 19, raising four children, and brightening the spirits of everyone she met. She...

Ashanti Sherrod

Ashanti Sherrod

Dec 10, 2020

Ashanti Juan Sherrod II, 19, passed away unexpectedly December 10, 2020. Ashanti was born July 27, 2001 and had a beautiful personality and a very opinionated mind, but most of all He Loved his family and his country.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother; Crystal Robinson, Step-Mother; Danielle Louvierre, Father; Kevin Louvierre, Sisters; Logan...

Isaac McGee

Isaac McGee

Nov 30, 2020

The late Isaac B. McGee was born on December 5, 1979, on to the union of Mr. Collins J. McGee and Julia G. McGee, in Monrovia, Liberia. His early school years were in Liberia and Guinea respectively. Then he when back to Liberia, where he finished his high school education, at the G.W. Gibson high school in Monrovia.

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Ralph "R.C" Payne

Ralph "R.C" Payne

Nov 29, 2020

Ralph Payne, 37 of Chillicothe Ohio, Passed away on November 29th, 2020 after a long hard fight from a car accident.

Ralph was born on July 10th, 1983 to Clarence and Linda Payne in Columbus Ohio.

Ralph is survived by his Brother Clarence Payne J.R (Kathy), Sister Mary Payne (Karl), Sister Tammy Huff (Terrance) and...

Donna Onita (Gullion)  Burchard

Donna Onita (Gullion) Burchard

Nov 27, 2020

Donna Onita Burchard, 78, passed away on November 27, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio.

Donna was born on January 19, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Everette and Edna Mae [Cox] Gullion

She is survived by her Step son Ronald Riebel; Step Daughters Joyce Vest and Debra Wigel; Brother Phillip “Tony”...

Donnie Lee McCallen

Donnie Lee McCallen

Nov 24, 2020

Donnie Lee McCallen

July 31st 1957 - November 24th 2020

Survived by his wife Beverly McCallen; his children Donnie McCallen Jr. and Beverly Dipenti; His grandhcildren Keristean Collier (Jason), Kyle Fout, Damien McCallen and Dustin Dipentio; His great granchildren Devin Nunamaker, Daylin Nunamaker and Aubrey Williams; His brothers Dickie McCallen Jr. (Deborah), Jim McCallen (Anita),...

Tommie Lee Arnold Jr.

Tommie Lee Arnold Jr.

Nov 21, 2020

Tommie Lee Arnold Jr., 62 years old passed away on November 21, 2020 in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Tommie was born on September 10, 1958 to Tommie Lee Arnold Sr. and Katie B. Arnold.

Tommie served 8 years in the United States Air Force.

Tommie is surivived by his daughters Carolina Arnold and Veronica Arnold;...

David Albert Cartt

David Albert Cartt

Nov 20, 2020

David Albert Cartt was born on July 17, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Donald and Margaret Cartt. He passed away on November 20, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Margaret Cartt; Brothers, Mike and John Cartt; Sister, Sandy Amos.

He is survived by Child, Donovan...

Randall Charles Taylor

Randall Charles Taylor

Nov 20, 2020

Randall Charles Taylor was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 24, 1947 to the union of the late Charles Herbert and Bobbi Lee Taylor.

Randall was a 1966 Graduate of Eastmoor High School, where he was a gifted scholar-athlete who participated on the track and basketball teams. After graduation, he attended The Ohio State University as a...

Bernard Eugene Hawkins

Bernard Eugene Hawkins

Nov 15, 2020

Bernard Eugene Hawkins, 90, passed away on Sunday November 15, 2020 in Whitehall, Ohio.

Bernard was born on Saturday December 21, 1929 in Cambridge, Ohio to the late George Dewey Hawkins and Esta Marie Shook.

Bernard is survived by his children Randy Hawkins, David Hawkins, Michael Hawkins and Robert Hawkins.

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Domonic Daniel Shortridge

Domonic Daniel Shortridge

Nov 15, 2020

Domonic Daniel Shortridge, 28, passed away on Sunday November 15, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio.

Domonic was born on Monday August 17, 1992 to Oscar Shortridge and Lori L. Seagle Kuhnimhof in Columbus, Ohio.

Domonic played on the Columbus Comets Special Olympics team where he received many medals. He was also a huge Ohio State Buckeye...

Cora Sue (Johnson)  Constant

Cora Sue (Johnson) Constant

Nov 15, 2020

Cora “Sue” Constant, 75, of Morrow, formerly of Blanchester passed away at Hospice of Cincinnati on November 15, 2020

She was Born February 13, 1945 to the late Eric C Johnson and Ruth Mae (Newman) VanGronigen. She retired from LEDEX in Wilmington and worked at IGA and UDF in Blanchester after retirement.

She leaves to...