Mollie L. Goodman, affectionately known as “Mother Goodman,” was born September 17, 1923, in Dayton, Alabama to Richard and Queenie Walls. She passed away peacefully on April 26, 2022, at the age of 98. Mollie was a beautiful woman, she married Dr. George W. Goodman in 1946 in Akron, Ohio. She stood faithfully by his …
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Herman (Buck) Bogen Jr. was born on October 20, 1942 to Herman Bogen Sr. and Rosemary Bogen, in New Orleans, LA. He was raised among 13 siblings, and graduated with honors from Southdown High School of Houma, LA. He cultivated a creative mind that, later, lead him to pursue a career in Electrical Engineering at …
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Lamont Denaire Mack, beloved Son, Father, Brother, Uncle, and Friend went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 30, 1979, to parents Kim Mack and Tim Franklin. Lamont was a lifelong resident of Akron. He attended East High School. Lamont was a dedicated employee …
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Harvey passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 14th, 2022, at OhioHealth Mansfield. Harvey was born on July 24th, 1972, in Akron, Ohio to Rosemary Barnes and Harvey Hollings, (Willie Tate, biological father). Harvey was an avid sports fan. He loved football, his favorite team was the Cleveland Browns and as for basketball, it was whichever …
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Martinez A. Lee Sr., affectionately known as Marty, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on April 15, 2022, at the age of 57. He was born on April 1, 1965, to Annethya Lee and the late David J. Lee. Marty graduated from Firestone High School where he played football and basketball. He attended …
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On January 13, 1966, Evangelist Karen Lolita Dunbar was born to mother, Hermin Brown and father, Benitto Dunbar. Karen grew up in Stokes Hall St. Thomas, Jamaica. She completed her secondary education at Stokes Hall Secondary High School. While in high school, her areas of interest were Home Economics, Food, and Nutrition. In 1983, Karen …
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Veries N. Hicks was born on November 22, 1933, to the late Ethridge and Vesta Lucas, in Union Springs, Alabama. She departed this earthly life on April 7, 2022, at Ayden Health Care of Highland Square. On November 13, 1967, Veries married Tommy Hicks. She was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and …
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Anita L. Johnson, affectionately known as Grandma J, was born November 11, 1957, to Peter and Ethel James. She departed this life here on earth on April 13, 2022, at 4:44 PM. Anita was truly one of a kind. She was the best mother anyone could have; she loved her three boys with her whole …
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Kenneth Sharpe Sr. was called to glory on April 6, 2022. He was born in Demopolis, Alabama to the late Hiawatha Sharpe. He was a life long resident of Akron, Ohio; raised on the south side. He was a graduate of Garfield High School, where he majored in fine Arts. He was also captain of …
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Patrice Mattie Hunt, 74, transitioned home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2022, after a brief illness. She was born on October 22, 1947, to her parents Gladys Stiggers and Horace Stiggers in Akron, Ohio. Patrice graduated from North High School in 1965. She reached the finals in the U.S. Negro Scholar …
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