Pearlie M. Whitfield, at the blessed age of 80 years old, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2022, with loved ones by her side. She was born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi and was the oldest of six children. Pearlie grew up in a loving community and accepted Christ …
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Toriano Moore, also known as TJ, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio to his loving parents, Tori Hopson, and Jimmy Moore on March 27, 1987. Toriano attended Akron Public Schools and graduated from Kenmore High School. Toriano joined the Navy after high school. He loved spending time with …
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Diana Lynn Harris, affectionately called Lynn, was born February 4, 1957, in Akron, Ohio, to James and Elvira Warren (Cumby). She enjoyed music, dancing, cooking, and sewing. In her early childhood, Lynn was a Girl Scout; the troops taught her to help others. Lynn was an ordained minister who lived by faith. Not only did …
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Evangelist Sylvia A. Scruggs was born on June 18, 1951, to Deacon Cleophus and Mother Deborah Scruggs. She graduated from South High School in 1969. She graduated from the University of Akron with a Bachelor of Science in Business Education and a Master of Science in Social Administration from Case Western Reserve. Sylvia was employed …
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Emily Irene Sewell was born on January 27, 1917, in Cedartown, Georgia to Rosa and Andrew Whatley. She later moved to Akron, Ohio, where she met and married Jesse Sewell. She was a long-time member of the Antioch Baptist Church and later a member of the New Hope Baptist Church, where she served on the …
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Terric Lamart Hood was born on October 2, 1970, to Dorothy Lee Walker and Eric Hood. Terric attended Hoover High School in San Diego, California. He was employed at The Game Bar and Grille Rubber Ducks Stadium as a cook before his illness took effect. He is most known for his dancing and cooking. Oh, …
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Zion Elee Neal was born November 16, 2003, in Akron, Ohio, to Marisa Williams and Robert Neal. He attended Voris Elementary School and went on to attend Nordonia High School, where he was a football player and sang in the choir. As a child, he was bright and energetic; this personality stayed with him as he …
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Lillian E. Miller was born March 22, 1920 in Richmond, Alabama to Fulton and Katie Edwards. She was the 5th child of 10 and was the last living sibling. At 102, Lillian looked as beautiful as the life she lived, as she transitioned this life on December 12, 2022. Lillian attended Street Manual Training School, …
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Ann Rosetta Pleasant went to be with the Lord in Heaven on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 86 years of age. Ann was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Robert and Mary Purnell on June 4, 1936. She was the second of three children. Ann attended Akron Public Schools and graduated from Central High …
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