Lillian Kirby
March 22, 2026
Lillian (Mitchell) Kirby, the daughter of the late Lucas Mitchell and Minnie Pittman, was born on May 8, 1927, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She departed this life on March 22, 2026, at The Hospice of Cincinnati.
Lillian was one part of the family of the late Ed Colvard. She was raised by the family of James and Coot Colvard, and together they...
Walter L. McFarland
March 21, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Walter L. McFarland, age 89, of Mason, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Mason, Ohio. He was born on Friday, September 11, 1936, in Malta Bend, Missouri.
He served in the Army National Guard full-time for 12 years, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
He...
Victor Rodney Johnson
March 21, 2026
Victor “Ricky” Johnson, age 67, passed away on March 21, 2026. Born on June 11, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Ricky was known for his hardworking spirit, his presence, and the way he connected with people. He had a personality that left an impression—whether through conversation, laughter, or simply being himself.
Ricky dedicated several years working with Cincinnati Recreation and also spent...
Arvella " Bonnie Bell" Washington
March 20, 2026
Arvella Washington, affectionately known to friends and family as “Bonnie Bell,” graced the world with her presence as the fourth of five daughters to Nathaniel and Helen Bell on December 3, 1964, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Bonnie was called home on March 20, 2026, at 2:04 p.m. at Mercy West Hospital.
Bonnie attended Woodward High School, where she was a part of...
NaKesha Denice Johnson
March 20, 2026
Nakesha Denise Johnson was born on September 8, 1977, to Frederick Jenkins (Fred) and Rona Johnson (Simone). Affectionately known as “Kesha,” she attended Withrow High School and later earned her GED. Nakesha was raised in the Catholic Church.
Nakesha was full of life. She enjoyed working with seniors and worked for a few Home Health Agencies. In 2007,
Nakesha and Robert gave...
Venitta Shereece Carpenter
March 20, 2026
Venitta Shereece Carpenter went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on November 15, 1975, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Venitta (Nita) was the first-born daughter of her devoted and loving mother, Deborah Suggs, who survives her. She was preceded in death by her biological father, Willie F. Hunter Jr., and survived by Julius Orso, Jr....
George Willard Hardy, Jr.
March 20, 2026
George Willard Hardy was born on July 19, 1964, and passed on March 20, 2026, at the age of 61.
He was born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, to his mother, Ann Morris, and his father, George Hardy. He had a brother, Tracy Hardy, and a sister, Stephanie Hardy. He was a father to two daughters and a son, Jessica Hardy, Madison...
Latraiel Renee Gamble
March 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Latraiel Renee Gamble, age 73, of Monroe, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born on Monday, March 31, 1952, in Youngstown, Ohio.
Latraiel R. Gamble, 73, Youngstown, Ohio-native, veteran, and educator passed away at her home in Monroe, Ohio on...
Karima H. Thomas
March 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Karima H. Thomas, age 75, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Green Twp., Ohio. She was born on Sunday, August 13, 1950, in Newnan, Georgia.
Memorial Service 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, at Walker Funeral Home, 7272 Hamilton Ave., Mt. Healthy...
Gloria Renee Stanley
March 19, 2026
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Gloria Renee Stanley, 38, of Elsmere, Ky., passed away on March 20, 2026, at UC Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Gloria was born on Feb. 13, 1988, and was raised in Covington, Ky. She graduated from Holmes High School and later worked as a manager at Snappy Tomato Pizza.
She was a strong and loving person who cared deeply for...
Brian Keith Allen, Sr.
March 18, 2026
Brian “Old Dude” Allen Sr., age 58, was born on September 28, 1967, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Diane Sparrow and Eddie Lee Allen. He departed this life on March 18, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and unforgettable memories.
Brian was the third oldest of four children and shared a close bond with his siblings, Arthur Cole,...
James H. Carr, Jr.
March 17, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of James H Carr Jr., age 69, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on Friday, November 9, 1956, in Birmingham, Alabama.
No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned. The family will notify loved ones in the future...
Bettie Katie Gean Bargainer
March 17, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Bettie Katie Gean Bargainer, age 81, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Hamilton, Ohio. She was born on Friday, February 23, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio.
No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned. The family will notify loved ones in the future...
Karen Ann Kimble
March 17, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Karen Ann Kimble, age 65, of Hamilton, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Hamilton, Ohio. She was born on Tuesday, May 17, 1960.
No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned. The family will notify loved ones in the future when a service is...
Raymond Montgomery Wells, II
March 17, 2026
It is with deep respect and heartfelt remembrance that we honor the life of Raymond Montgomery Wells, II, who passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born on January 2, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Raymond Sr. and Olivia Wells. Raymond’s journey was marked by dedication and the warm bonds of family and friendship.
A proud native of...
Maureen Ann King
March 16, 2026
Maureen Ann King, a cherished wife, mother, sister and friend, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026.
She was born October 16, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Aloysius John and Ella O'Brien nee' Dillinger.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories, husband, Brian J. King; two sons, Joshua M. (Chrissy) Brown and Bryan J. (Amanda) Brown; sister, Peggy O'Brien; brother, Danny (Sherry)...
Daria Andrea Roberta Wright
March 16, 2026
Daria Andrea Roberta Wright was born on April 8, 1985, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She grew up with a vibrant spirit and an extraordinary intellect that would define her throughout her life. She pursued her education with determination and purpose, earning an undergraduate degree in Communications before completing her master’s degree in Community Planning. Her academic achievements reflected not only her...
Pecola Williams
March 15, 2026
Ms. Pecola Williams, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on November 13, 1935, in Newbern, Alabama. She peacefully departed this life on March 15, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and cherished memories.
Pecola was known for her warm spirit and the joy she found in life’s simple pleasures. She loved dancing and listening...
James William Whitworth
March 15, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of James William Whitworth, age 72, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Fairfield, Ohio. He was born on Thursday, October 15, 1953, in Cincinnati, Ohio .
No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned. The family will notify loved ones in the future...
Christopher Lee Horsley, Sr.
March 14, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Christopher Lee Horsley Sr., age 67, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on Monday, December 22, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Family and friends are cordially invited to gather from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Saturday, April...
