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Deborah Ann Dickey

Deborah Ann Dickey

Dec 22, 2025

Deborah Dickey, age 70, passed away from a combination of a progressive dementia, Covid-19, and malnutrition on December 22, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of unconditional love and family devotion. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 28, 1955, to Tommy and Mary, Deborah grew up with a kind heart and her infectious love and spirit remained her defining trait...

Shontel Lanae Way

Shontel Lanae Way

Dec 22, 2025

Our dearest, beautiful daughter, Shontel Lanae Way, was born on April 23, 2002, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to her loving parents, Latoya Terry (mother) and Shontez Way (father). At the age of eight, her stepfather, Charles Terry, came into her life and lovingly raised her as his own daughter.

Shontel was a happy, chunky baby whose mother affectionately...

Qua’Mirr Hankins

Qua’Mirr Hankins

Dec 21, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Qua'Mirr Hankins, age 5, of Latonia, Kentucky,  who entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in Cincinnati,  Ohio.   He was born on Saturday, August 1, 2020, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Family and friends are cordially invited to gather from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm on  ...

Rakeem Ahmed Blair

Rakeem Ahmed Blair

Dec 21, 2025

Rekeem Ahmed Blair Sr. was born on January 8, 1992, to the parents of Shalonda Blair and Jerry Brown in Springfield, Ohio. At the age of 5, Rakeem's mother relocated to Cincinnati. Rakeem, affectionately known as "Skeem" by family and friends, ascended into Heaven on December 21, 2025.

Growing up, Rakeem was inseparable from his sister/best friend...

Barbara Sue Raines

Barbara Sue Raines

Dec 21, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Barbara Sue Raines, age 70, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in Cincinnati,  Ohio.   She was born on Monday, May 9, 1955, in Kings Mountain, Kentucky.

No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned.  The family will notify loved...

Brian Keith Ray

Brian Keith Ray

Dec 20, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Brian Keith Ray, age 60, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on Saturday, June 12, 1965, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned.  The family will notify loved ones...

Mildred (Nival)  Jeff

Mildred (Nival) Jeff

Dec 20, 2025

Mildred Nival Jeff, known affectionately as "Millie", entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 20, 2025. She was the devoted daughter of the late Heriberto Nival and Laura Monserrate Lopez Nival of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Of proud Puerto Rican descent, Millie lived a life rich in culture, creativity, and a deep love for family. She also held a fond admiration...

Sidney Nathaniel Bryant

Sidney Nathaniel Bryant

Dec 20, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Sidney Nathaniel Bryant, age 65, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio.   He was born on Tuesday, November 15, 1960, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from 10:00 am until...

Willie Fred Underwood

Willie Fred Underwood

Dec 19, 2025

Willie Underwood was born in Eufaula, Alabama on November 01, 1936 to the late Arthur Sr. and Ida Underwood. He was the third of five children. Willie attended Cincinnati Public Schools. After high school he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Upon completing active duty, he received an honorable discharge.

Willie loved his family and loved...

Virginia Diane Anderson

Virginia Diane Anderson

Dec 19, 2025

Virginia was born to the late Samuel Bolling, Sr., & Dorothy Bolling (Roseman) on November 6, 1954, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She sadly departed this life on December 19, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Samuel Bolling Jr.,Darryl Roseman, Lamont Bolling and son-in-law Sean Corbin Sr.

Virginia attended Cincinnati Public Schools and was employed...

Frank Edward Schnetzer

Frank Edward Schnetzer

Dec 19, 2025

Frank Edward Schnetzer passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at his home. Born on July 31, 1936, in Cincinnati, OH. Husband to the late Eva L. {Weldon} Schnetzer.

Frank graduated from Central High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, and this is where he met his wife Eva. Frank loved his family, fixing cars, 50 - 60's music,...

Holian Douglas Ball

Holian Douglas Ball

Dec 19, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Holian Douglas Ball, age 29, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Friday, December 19, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was born on Friday, August 9, 1996, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from 10:00 am until...

Tyrone Ballew

Tyrone Ballew

Dec 18, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Tyrone Ballew, age 60, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 18, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on Saturday, May 8, 1965, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned. The family will notify loved ones in...

Marie (O'Hara)  Mitchem

Marie (O'Hara) Mitchem

Dec 18, 2025

Marie (O'Hara) Mitchem was born in Cincinnati, OH on 11-22-1937 to the late Edward Porter O'Hara and Mary Ethel (Mitchell) O'Hara. She departed this earthly life on December 18, 2025. She was preceded in death by her sister Dorothy O'Hara; her brother Edward O'Hara and her son Patrick V. Mitchem.

She attended Cincinnati, OH public schools. She...

Hosea Smith Jr.

Hosea Smith Jr.

Dec 18, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Hosea  Smith Jr., age 52, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 18, 2025, in Cincinnati,  Ohio.   He was born on Wednesday, March 28, 1973, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from 10:00 am until...

Glondora Hairston Moore

Glondora Hairston Moore

Dec 18, 2025

Glondora Hairston Moore was born June 11, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the only daughter of the late John Hairston and Bernice Smith. She departed this earth on December 18, 2025. Glondora accepted the Lord at an early age. She grew up in Cincinnati's West end community and graduated from the Old Woodward High School.

On May 23,...

Irving Lincoln Straun, Sr.

Irving Lincoln Straun, Sr.

Dec 17, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Irving Lincoln Straun Sr., age 80, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in Fairfield, Ohio. He was born on Friday, June 29, 1945, in St. Kitts and Nevis.

No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned.  The family will...

Irving Lincoln Strauhn, Sr.

Irving Lincoln Strauhn, Sr.

Dec 17, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Irving Lincoln  Straun Sr., age 80, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in Fairfield,  Ohio.   He was born on Friday, June 29, 1945, in St. Kitts and Nevis.

No funeral or memorial service is immediately planned.  The family will...

Shirley Bedford

Shirley Bedford

Dec 17, 2025

Shirley Bedford, 62, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on December 17, 2025. She was born on February 4, 1963, to the union of Raymond and Rosemary Bedford in Newport, Kentucky, who preceded her in death. Shirley was the tenth of eleven children born to that union: Patricia, Adija, Barry, Sr., Leon, Louis, Jack, Sr., Robert, Sr., Dennis, Sr., Sam,...

Prophet Willie Claude Jackson

Prophet Willie Claude Jackson

Dec 17, 2025

Prophet Willie Claude Jackson, age 76, was born on August 31, 1949, in Troy, Alabama, and passed away on December 17, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude Jackson and Velmar Jackson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Dorothy Jackson and Mamie Brantley, and his brothers, Jacob Jackson and Kenneth Jackson....

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