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Le Elser Hawkes

Le Elser Hawkes

May 17, 2024

On Friday, May 17, 2024, very peacefully LeEsler Renee Hawkes entered into the gates of Heaven. She was born to Mr. Eugene and Mrs. Harriet Malone on July 7, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois.





A very Young age, she was baptized in Jesus name at the faith Tabernacle AOH Church of God in Chicago, Illinois. LeEsler  Renee also attended Englewood high school in...

Patrick E Hymes

Patrick E Hymes

May 14, 2024



Mr. Patrick E. Hymes 55 of Youngstown who transitioned this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in the early morning hours.. 



Mr. Hymes was born September 16, 1968 in Youngstown, Ohio the son of Eldridge and Patricia (Axel) Hymes residing in this area, all of his life. 



He was a graduate of the Rayen High School class of “87”. He worked for...

MarQuise G Davis

MarQuise G Davis

May 13, 2024

MarQuise G. Davis known to many as “Quise” 34, of Youngstown quietly transitioned this earthly life to his heavenly reward on Monday, May 13, 2024. Mr. Davis was born May 17, 1989 in Youngstown Ohio a son of Alan (Davis)Jennings and Clarencia (Humphrey) Reese. He was a graduate of the Rayen High S chool where he was a member of...

Barbara Jean Williams

Barbara Jean Williams

May 12, 2024





Barbara Williams passed away peacefully from her life the afternoon of Sunday May 12, 2024, after a gradual decline in health.



She was surrounded and supported by her loving family and caregivers during the last days of her life. Barbara, (also known as Babbie) was born and reared  in Youngstown, OH and a graduate from South High School was also a...

John Edward McLean

John Edward McLean

May 10, 2024

Mr. John E. McLean known as “Cowboy” 76, of Youngstown quietly transitioned this earthly life for his heavenly reward on Friday May 10, 2024 at Omni Manor Nursing Home. 



Mr. McLean was born January 13, 1948 in Luverne, Alabama a son to Henry McLean and Irie Lee Lowery Talley. 



He attended the Rayen High School and Working in janitorial services for many...

Sherree Lemon

Sherree Lemon

May 3, 2024

On May 3, 2024  Sherree Lemon our loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and our friend departed this life after a long battle with the lung cancer at her home with her children by her side. 



Sherree was born May 4, 1962 to Emily and Herbert Burke (Survived).



She was very talented and held many positions from working within the school districts to...

Gaither Lynetta Shockley

Gaither Lynetta Shockley

Feb 11, 2024

Gaither Lynetta Griffin-Shockley, 68, Departed this life on February 11, 2024, at 7:41 pm at St. Elizabeth’s  Hospital, Youngstown, OH with her family and friends by her side.Gaither was born on January 28, 1956, in Accomack County, Virginia. She was the daughter of Ethel V. Griffin-Doane and Clifton H. Northam Sr.Gaither was known for being a Cosmologist in both Ohio...

Phyllis Payden

Phyllis Payden

Jan 23, 2024

Ms. Phyllis L. Payden, 61, of Columbus, transitioned to eternal life on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family.



Ms. Payden was born December 19, 1962 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of James Payden Jr. and the late Iola Gray. 



She was reared in Port Huron, Michigan, but returned to Ohio and graduated with Cardinal Mooney High School...

Eloise Rutledge

Eloise Rutledge

Jan 18, 2024

On Thursday January 18,2024, Eloise McGary- Rutledge age 61 of Youngstown, Ohio passed away due to a long term illness at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Hospital.She was born in Salem Ohio on December 25, 1962, to Percy Hart Mcgary and Jennifer Rodgers-Cambridge.Eloise was raised in Youngstown/Warren, OH. She graduated from The Rayen Highschool, and also attended college. The most thing...

MICHAEL GARLAND 'MIKE PIKE' BUTLER

MICHAEL GARLAND 'MIKE PIKE' BUTLER

Jan 16, 2024

Mr Michael Golin (Pike) Butler transitioned peacefully into eternal life on January 16,2024 at home surrounded by the family who loved and adored him.

Mr Butler was born February 3, 1967 in Youngstown Oh, to parents Gollin Freeman an Dianetta Butler-Payne. Michael attended Shaw High School in Cleveland Ohio. He was an entrepreneur who delved into many different businesses in his...

Reginald Keith Miliner

Reginald Keith Miliner

Jan 16, 2024

Reginald K. Miliner, 65, Youngstown, departed this life on  Tuesday , January 16, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center main campus.Reginald was born February 20, 1958 in Youngstown a son of Claude and Bernice Cox Miliner. He was a 1976 graduate of South High School, a laborer for several companies, loved fish aquariums, and all sports especially football and the...

Melvin D Johnson Sr.

Melvin D Johnson Sr.

Jan 2, 2024

Mr. Melvin D. Johnson of Youngstown, departed this life on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Health Center.Mr. Johnson Sr. was born to Bessie Lou Dora and William Walter Johnson on August 13, 1948, in Struthers, OH. He attended Highland Ave. School before moving to Youngstown.   He also attended Shiloh Baptist Church, where he accepted Jesus, during...

Melva Lee Coney

Melva Lee Coney

Jan 2, 2024

Melva Lee Coney 62, Youngstown departed this life Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

Melva was born April 24, 1961 in Youngstown , a daughter of Samuel Harper and Joyce Coney. She was a graduate of South High School, was a domestic housekeeper, loved helping people, and she attended New Bethel Baptist Church.She leaves to cherish her memory her 3 children, Gregory Lee...

Eunice Leola "Boot" Mason

Eunice Leola "Boot" Mason

Dec 22, 2023

A homegoing celebration for a life welllived will be held 12:00 noon Friday, January 5, 2024 at Tabernacle Baptist Church for Mrs. Eunice Leola Mason (affectionately known as “Boot” ) of Lowellville, Ohio, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends on Friday December 22, 2023.She was born in the city of Selma, Alabama on February 20,...

William Lee "Mann" Thomas

William Lee "Mann" Thomas

Dec 22, 2023

William Lee Thomas 53, of Youngstown, also  known as “Mann” to his family and friends. He departed his life on Friday December 22, 2023.Mr. Thomas was born l December 14, 1970 in Youngstown, Ohio a son of Velmer Morris and William Clark.William attended South High School. He enjoyed spending time laughing and telling jokes with his family and friends. He...

Erika "E" Skinner Murrell

Erika "E" Skinner Murrell

Dec 18, 2023

 

Erika Murrell (Skinner), age 50, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. 

 

She was born on October 9, 1973,  a daughter of Carlotta Ivy Skinner and Roosevelt Skinner. Erika was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and grandmother who will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

 

Erika attended The Rayen High School in...

Patricia Ann Smith

Patricia Ann Smith

Dec 18, 2023

 

Patricia A. Smith, 88, Youngstown , transitioned to eternal rest  on Monday, December 18, 2023 in Laurels of Walden Park in Columbus, Ohio.   Pat was born May 10, 1935 in Youngstown a daughter of Benjamin F. Smith Sr., and the former Vera Chellis. She attended South High School and later became an elevator operator at Hotel Ohio. After being...

Kenneth Lee Favors

Kenneth Lee Favors

Dec 17, 2023

 

Kenneth L. Favors 69, Youngstown, departed this life on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at his residence.   Kenneth was born April 23, 1954 in Youngstown a son of Joseph and Lillie Belle Kellie Favors. He was a United States Army veteran and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. He leaves to cherish his memory his siblings, Willie Joe, Jimmy Lee,...

Chyann Alissa Gruber

Chyann Alissa Gruber

Dec 9, 2023

 

Chyann “ChyChy” Alissa Gruber, was born on November 21st, 2003 in Youngstown, Ohio.  She was called home to be with her mother Shayla Watkins on December 9th, 2023,  Chyann was 20 years old.She graduated from East High School in 2022,  she was currently working as the youth coordinator at The Persayus Way Project and participated in community activities.  Chyann...

Everrett Allen Barnett Poindexter

Everrett Allen Barnett Poindexter

Dec 9, 2023

 

Brother Everett A. Barnett Poindexter 76, Youngstown, departed this life on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center Youngstown Campus.   Everett was born September 8, 1947 in Roanoke, VA., a son of the late Jeroline Poindexter and the late George R. Barnette. He was reared by Mother Mattie S. Barnette. He went to Carver High School...

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