Jessie Mae Wade

A Little About Our Dear, Sweet Jessie Mae Jessie Mae Taylor was born on February 14, 1942, to Jessie and Inez Taylor in Greenville, Florida—a Valentine’s Day baby! As the eldest of five children, she took her role as “the boss” very seriously. Core values of faith, hard work, and the importance of family were …
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Nellie Ruth Blakley

Nellie Ruth Blakley passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, at the age of 93.  She was born on January 20, 1932, in Birmingham, Alabama.  She was the second child born to Charlie and Nellie Taylor. In 1950, she married the late Fletcher Wilson, Sr., which ended in divorce after giving birth to nine children, Fletcher, …
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Dana Cherel Fann-Powell

Dana Cherel Fann-Powell Born February 8, 1987, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Damon and Cheryl Fann, Dana grew up in Euclid, Ohio, where she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age. She was a devoted member of New Community Bible Fellowship. Dana was a proud graduate of Euclid High School, Class …
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Patricia Ann Barrett

Patricia Ann Barrett-Harrington was born on March 4, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio. She lived a life centered on faith, family, education, and service to others and entered eternal rest on January 8, 2026, at the age of 73. Patricia was a devoted Christian whose faith guided how she lived each day. She was an active …
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Lynnette Denise Walker

Lynnette Denise Walker (née Forney) was born on August 10, 1953, at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ethel Naomi and George Rufus Forney. After the passing of her father when she was just five years old, Lynette was lovingly raised by her mother in the Glenville neighborhood along with her three younger siblings. …
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Jowharah Lakiva Price

Jowharah Lakiva Price (Muhammad), born February 1, 1969, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Johnnie Mae Fuggs (Lee) and Love Fuggs, who preceded her in death, was one of nine children and known from an early age for her confidence, strength, and sense of humor. She was a devoted wife, mother, and Nana, marrying Lee Price Jr. …
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Clyde Levitt Sr.

Clyde Levitt Sr. was born on January 9, 1957, in Cleveland, Ohio, the eldest son of Charlestine and Fred Booker Sr. He was baptized at an early age and educated in the Cleveland Public School System. At the age of 18, Clyde answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United States …
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Larry James Taylor

Larry Taylor, born on October 19, 1950, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away on Christmas Eve, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and creativity. Larry was the cherished son of Hattie Platt and William Taylor. After the loss of both parents by the age of 11, Larry and his sisters were lovingly raised by his …
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Noris Geneva Kendall

Mrs. Noris Geneva (Coleman) Kendall, of Clarksville, Tennessee passed away on Sunday January 4, 2026, surrounded by love at Northwestern Rehab and Nursing Home in Berea, OH. Noris Geneva Coleman was born from the Union of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coleman and Mrs. Naomi (Hillman) Coleman on March 30, 1944.  In Clarksville, Tennessee (Montgomery County). Preceded …
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