Trace-Shun Sibley

God came down and gave Trace-Shun L. Sibley his wings on Monday, August 9, 2021, when he went home to take his place in the mansion the Lord built just for him. Trace-Shun (Shun) was born on August 23, 1980, to the union of Anthony Gulley and Tracy Sibley in Akron, Ohio. Shun attended school …
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Timothy L. Davis

Timothy “Timmy” Davis, age 51, transitioned from this life seeking his Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 7, 2021, after battling a long illness. He was the second born to Connie Davis and the late Essie Davis on June 7, 1970. He attended Akron Public Schools and was a 1989, graduate of East High School. He …
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Bridgette Renee Dorsey

Bridgette Ranae Dorsey was born on February 20, 1959, in New York, New York to Deloris Dorsey (Caldwell) and Archie Jennings. She was later raised by Deloris and Johnny Dorsey after moving to Akron, OH as a young girl. She attended school in Akron and graduated with her diploma from Buchtel High School. Bridgette was …
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Margie Lee Willis

Margie “Ms. Lady-Lady” Willis gained her wings to Heaven on August 3, 2021. She was born in Columbus, GA on December 14, 1937. She will be met in Heaven by her parents, LaMar Callier and Anne Callier; grandmother, Mattie Peterson; mother-in-law, Annie Willis; uncle and aunt, Jesse Sparks (Estella); grandson, Tonio Manson (son of Tonio …
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Laneka D. Oliver

Laneka D. Oliver of Akron, OH, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Mercy Health St. Joseph Warren Hospital. She was born April 15, 1985, to Mary L. Oliver and Larry D. Belton, Sr. She moved to Warren, OH in 2000 and attended Warren G. Harding High School and also went to Garfield High …
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Donald J. Ellis

Donald J. Ellis was born on February 16, 1939, to the late John Jaffus and Fannie Mae Ellis in Blairsville, PA. He was very active in Blairsville High School sports that included the discus throw. He was a star fullback that earned him a scholarship to Kansas State University, where he earned a Bachelor of …
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Prudence Phyllis Lindsey

Prudence P. Lindsey, age 75, of Akron, Ohio peacefully passed away July 24, 2021. Prudence was born on December 10, 1945, in Plymouth, England, and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Eunice (Lomax) Lindsey. She was preceded in passing by her special mother, Vera Fite. Prudence is survived by her two loving sons, …
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Robert W. Payne Jr.

Robert W. Payne, Jr. passed away on July 25, 2021. He was born May 8, 1942, in Emmett, WV. The family moved to Akron, OH, where he attended Akron Public Schools and later entered the U.S. Army. He worked various jobs the last one was at GOJO Industries, Inc. He loved to walk, play cards, …
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Reginald W. Woods

Reginald Wayne Woods, a very special gift from God, was born February 9, 1951, in Houston, Texas, to Freeman and Fannie Woods. Reginald was raised in the heart of the infamous Fifth Ward community and attended Nat Q. Henderson Elementary, E.O. Smith Jr. High and, subsequently, received his diploma from Phillis Wheatley High School in …
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