On Friday, September 17, 2021, our beloved Terri Russell Neal earned her wings and went home to be with her heavenly Father. Terri was born April 26, 1988, in Plainfield, New Jersey to Ronda Russell Brown and Bruce Finney. Terri attended school in Plainfield, New Jersey. She worked as an employee at Sam’s Club and …
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Mrs. Armanda (Babedoll) Edgerson; 80 years young, was called home to be with the Lord on September 18, 2021. She was born in Selma, Alabama on July 5, 1941 to Laura Dunham Crumpton and Honey Hampton. Armanda was a member of Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, where she worshipped the Lord and served in the senior …
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Betty was born in Akron, Ohio on April 9, 1919, to Elmer and Bertha Jackson. She attended and graduated from King Elementary School, West High School and Hammel Business School in Akron, Ohio. Betty retired from The Summit County Probate court after 17 years of service. Betty was a member of Wesley Temple AME Zion …
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Our beloved Ivory Mae Allen earned her wings and went on to be with the Lord on September 15, 2021. Ivory Allen, affectionately known to her grandchildren as “Momma”, was born in Utica, Mississippi to the late Cloteal and Powell Torry. She was born March 18, 1931, she was the third of six children. Coming …
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Elvira Cumby, age 88, was called to her heavenly home on September 18, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic/Akron General Hospital in Akron Ohio. She was born on November 15, 1932, in Montgomery, Alabama to parents, King and Louise Snow. Elvira grew up in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from West High School in Akron in 1950. After …
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Rose M. Beard was born April 8, 1948, in Munford, AL, departed from this life on September 15, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, the late Tisdale Colley; her mother, the late Corine Colley and her husband, the late Jessie Beard. Rose, affectionally known as “Rosie,” was educated in the Munford, AL …
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Doretha Lewis was born on October 7, 1940, in Monroe, Alabama, to the late Matthew and Idevia Stallworth. Doretha attended the public schools of Akron, Ohio and graduated from Buchtel High School. She accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of the Original Church of God, under the pastorate of Pastor Jeffries. …
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Ruby Naomi Lamb (“Tuta”) was born April 11, 1937 in Akron, Ohio to parents, George and Ruby Morgan Ford. She attended South High School, and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She was a wife, mother and homemaker. On June 17, 1954, she married the love of her …
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On September 12, 2021, the Lord called home one of his angels, Judy C. Parmer. She was born May 22, 1949 to Mary Ann Brown and Robert Brown. She was united in marriage to Talmon G. Parmer. Judy was a loving, devoted wife and also a member of the community for 72 years, having resided …
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Jacqueline M. Rollins was born on May 22, 1954, to James and Bernice Riley. She had two sisters, Joyce, and Brenda. She attended Central Howard High School in Akron and graduated in 1972. With her former husband, Carl Rollins, she produced three beautiful children, Patrice, Teresa, and Carl. She attended Akron University where she became …
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