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Reco Gunnels,  Sr.

Reco Gunnels, Sr.

August 24, 2017

Reco Gunnels, Sr., age 41, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017. He was born October 8, 1975, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visitation is from 9:30 am until 11:00 am, on Friday, September 1, 2017, at the James Temple Church of God In Christ, 1116 Lincoln Avenue, Cincinnati (45206). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 11:00...

Carolyn Griffin

Carolyn Griffin

August 24, 2017

Carolyn Griffin was born on August 28, 1946 to Raymond Walton and Virginia Williams who have preceded her in passing. She passed away on August 24, 2017, at Jewish Hospital. She was surrounded by friends and family members. She leaves behind her loving husband, Ned Griffin of 53 Years. They have 4 children, Aretha (Renee) Griffin, Tonia Griffin, Raylando...

Haywood Owens

Haywood Owens

August 24, 2017

Haywood Owens, age 76, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born October 11, 1940, in Durham, North Carolina. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at the Walker- Walnut Hills Chapel, 1025 E. McMillan Street , Cincinnati (45206). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning...

Burr  L. Nichols

Burr L. Nichols

August 24, 2017

Burr "Leroy" Nichols was born on May 23, 1935, to the late Otto and Ollie Nichols. He was the fifth of seven children. He professed Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and was baptized at an early age at Bandmill Baptist Church in Earle, Arkansas. In his later years, the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church of Cincinnati, Ohio...

James Jahzae Clay

James Jahzae Clay

August 24, 2017

James Jahzae Clay, age 20, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born  September 19, 1997, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Visitation is from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., on  Thursday, September 6, 2018, at the James Temple Church of God In Christ, 1116  Lincoln Avenue, Cincinnati (45206).   The funeral service will immediately follow...

Paul  J. Fantetti

Paul J. Fantetti

August 23, 2017

Paul J. Fantetti, age 51, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. He was born on November 29, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Virginia M. (nee Elsaesser) and Michael A. Fantetti. Paul was an avid outdoor adventurer especially of West Virginia whitewater. A beloved brother, survived by siblings, Ginny (Rob) Fantetti, Laura (Mark) Thompson, Michael (Cheri)...

Xiaoran Ren

Xiaoran Ren

August 23, 2017

XiaoRan Ren, age 27, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. He was born April 23, 1990. To share a memory of XiaoRan or leave a special message for the Ren family, please click the Share Button below. Walker Funeral Home of Cincinnati is serving the Ren family. Please call (513) 251-6200 or visit www.WalkerFuneralHome.com for additional information.

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Eddie  L. Johnson

Eddie L. Johnson

August 23, 2017

Eddie L. Johnson, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born August 24, 1951, in Pine Apple, Alabama. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Friday, September 1, 2017, at the Walker Funeral Home - West End, 930 Findlay Street, Cincinnati (45214). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation...

Debra Curry

Debra Curry

August 23, 2017

Debra Curry, age 55, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born January 10, 1962, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at the Penial Missionary Baptist Church, 2393 W. North Bend Road, Cincinnati (45231). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at...

Yvonne Mallory

Yvonne Mallory

August 23, 2017

Yvonne Mallory, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born August 15, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Friday, September 1, 2017, at the Walker Funeral Chapel-Mt. Healthy, 7272 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati (45231). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 11:00 am....

Lucille Dorsey

Lucille Dorsey

August 23, 2017

Lucille Dorsey, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born March 8, 1939, in Lapine, Alabama. Visitation is from 6:00 pm until 7:00 pm, on Friday, September 1, 2017, at the Turning Point Church , 7243 Eastlawn Drive , Cincinnati (45237). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 7:00...

Yolanda  Shea Ferris

Yolanda Shea Ferris

August 23, 2017

Yolanda Shea Ferris, age 44, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Montgomery, Ohio. She was born November 8, 1972, in Long Beach, California. To share a memory of Yolanda or leave a special message for the Ferris family, please click the Share Button below. Walker Funeral Home of Cincinnati is serving the Ferris family. Please call (513)...

Herbert Walker,  Jr.

Herbert Walker, Jr.

August 23, 2017

Herbert Walker, Jr., a champion of the underserved and a bellwether in the struggle for racial and gender equality, died August 23, 2017, in his native Cincinnati. He was 75 years old. He had a rich and illustrious life whose primary calling was to serve as an advocate for the disadvantaged.

Herbert was born in Cincinnati's historic West End. The son...

Parthina  Shelton Neal

Parthina Shelton Neal

August 22, 2017

Parthina Shelton Neal, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in , . She was born February 14, 1925, in Farrell, Pennsylvania. To share a memory of Parthina or leave a special message for the Neal family, please click the Share Button below. Walker Funeral Home of Cincinnati is serving the Neal family. Please call (513) 251-6200...

Arnold Kemper

Arnold Kemper

August 22, 2017

Arnold Kemper, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born June 14, 1955, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visitation is from 3:00 pm until 4:00 pm, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at the Walker Funeral Home - West End, 930 Findlay Street, Cincinnati (45214). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at...

Frances  Yvonne Moore

Frances Yvonne Moore

August 22, 2017

Frances Yvonne Moore, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in , . She was born September 15, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at the Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church , 9991 Wayne Ave, Woodlawn (45215). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning...

James  A. Middlebrooks

James A. Middlebrooks

August 22, 2017

James Asbury Middlebrooks, 78, was born to James Middlebrooks S.R and Martina Smith on April 17th 1939. He departed this life on August 22nd, 2017 at 750 a.m. James who was affectionately known as Wildchild was a loving and caring father and friend to many. James attended New Richmond High School and Graduated in 1957. James leaves in loving...

Eric  Simpson Roberts

Eric Simpson Roberts

August 22, 2017

Previous Events Family Gathering Saturday, September 9, 2017 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Walker Funeral Home - Walnut Hills Chapel

1025 E McMillan Street Walnut Hills, OH 45206

Memorial Service Saturday, September 9, 2017 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Walker Funeral Home - Walnut Hills Chapel

1025 E McMillan Street Walnut Hills, OH 45206

Jason  Lee Miller

Jason Lee Miller

August 21, 2017

Jason Lee Miller was born on October 13, 1982, son of the late Patricia and Jay Davis in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was raised by the late Jenice Edwards and Tommy Traver. Jason attended Robert A. Taft High School in his younger years, then striving to complete his education by later finishing up his studies in 2008. Once he tackled...

Jesse  Leroy Sargent

Jesse Leroy Sargent

August 21, 2017

Jesse Leroy Sargent, age 66, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born July 13, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visitation is from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm, on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at the Church of the Advent, 2366 Kemper Lane, (45206). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 12:00 pm....

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