Vernell Wilburn

Vernell “Zane” Wilburn, age 42, passed away on April 16, 2025…

Frances Brock

Frances Brock affectionately known as “TT”, passed away on April 15, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio, at the age of 83. Born on November 8, 1941, in Cleveland, she was the second of eight children born to Austin Jones and Arline Richards. From an early age, Frances dedicated her life to Christ and found spiritual fulfillment …
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Delores Mitchell

Delores Hayes was born on April 20, 1949, in St. George, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Melvin O.V. and Lollie Hayes. Delores joined Mt. Gillion Baptist Church under the late Freddy L Brown, where she became an active member, fostering a sense of community among her fellow congregants. She received her …
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Theresa Mae Winston

Theresa Mae Winston was born on February 2, 1951 in Berea, Ohio to Henry and Nellie Harris who proceeded her in death. Theresa excepted Christ at an early age. She attended Cleveland public schools and later graduated from Glenville High School. She worked as a caregiver and also a childcare provider for several years. In …
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Maurice Don-Q Smith

Maurice was welcomed into the world by his parents, Wanda and Sherrion on Monday, April 1, 1965. Maurice was everybody’s favorite. He was the first-born grandson and was proud to be the “oldest.” He was the greatest son, big brother, nephew, cousin, uncle, great-uncle, and friend anyone could ever ask for. Our memories are filled …
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Herbert Simpkins

Herbert Simpkins, affectionately known as “Joe,” passed away peacefully at his home on April 2, 2025, at the age of 75, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 7, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio, Herbert’s life was a testament to resilience, devotion, and the transformative power of love. Herbert was preceded in death by his …
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Freida Antoinette Grayson

Freida Antoinette was born 11/19/1952 to George and Gertrude Grant who proceeded her in death. She was one of six sisters, Labrenda, Detria, Monique, Cecelia and Precious. Frieda attended Glenville High School and Central State University.  Freida retired from CEI Illuminating Company Freida was a mother to Angel (Gregg) and Ollie. She was a grandmother …
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Joseph Leonard Allen

Joseph Allen, affectionately known as Joey was born November 2, 1957, and spent most of his life in Cleveland Ohio. He was a cherished member of the Ohio Shared Living Program with REM Ohio, where he found a true sense of family and belonging. Joey had a vibrant spirit and a warm heart. He loved …
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Deborah V. Allison-Simpson

Deborah V. Allison-Simpson was born on April 5, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Barbara Thomas and Robert Thomas (who preceded her in death). She was the loving wife of Edward Regional Simpson Jr. and the devoted mother of DeMarco Thomas. She was also a beloved sister to Ralph, Ruby (Konnis) Jackson, Anthony, and Robert J. …
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Melvia Watson

Melvia Watson, the daughter of Dorsey and Reatha Crawford, was born on January 16, 1940, in Atlanta, Georgia, and passed away peacefully at her residential home on March 24, 2025. From an early age, Melvia radiated warmth and love, touching the hearts of everyone she encountered. Even in her weakest moments, she never lost her …
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