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Lee Roberson

Lee Roberson

November 18, 1933

In Memory of Lee Roberson November 18, 1933 - January 4, 2011 Visitation: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2011 Beulah Baptist Church, 1834 Section Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45237 Service: 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2011 Beulah Baptist Church, 1834 Section Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45237 Interment: Landmark Memorial Gardens

Michael Malloy

Michael Malloy

February 22, 1933

Michael Malloy was born 1873. He passed away February 22, 1933. Michael Malloy, also known as Mike the Durable and Iron Mike, was a homeless Irishman from County Donegal who lived in New York City during the 1920s and 30s. Although he was a former firefighter, he is most famous for surviving a number of attempts on his life...

Peg Entwistle

Peg Entwistle

September 16, 1932

Millicent Lilian 'Peg' Entwistle (5 February 1908 – 16 September 1932) was a British stage and screen actress. She began her stage career in 1925, appearing in several Broadway productions. She appeared in only one film, Thirteen Women, which was released posthumously. Entwistle gained notoriety after she jumped to her death from atop the 'H' on...

President William Howard Taft

President William Howard Taft

March 8, 1930

During his long government career, he served as Governor of the Philippines, Secretary of War, President of the United States and Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He is the only man in U.S. history to have been both President and Chief Justice. He was a large man, six-feet tall and weighing more than 300 pounds. He...

Patrolman Olin C. Wilson,  Sr.

Patrolman Olin C. Wilson, Sr.

May 16, 1927

Age: 34 Served: 2 years March 16, 1926 to May 16, 1927 On May 15, 1927 Mary Easley approached off duty and probably unarmed District Four Patrolman Wilson at his residence at 761 Kenyon Avenue and informed him that a man had just fired two shots into the windows of her residence at 621 Cutter Street. While relating this...

Ollie Lucille Nared

Ollie Lucille Nared

November 20, 1925

Ollie Lucille Nared was born on November 20, 1925, in Nashville, Tennessee to the proud parents, the late Bessie Knight and George Munkus Patton.  Ollie was the youngest of two siblings.  She left Tennessee and bagan her journey of life in Cincinnati, Ohio where she met and married Jessie Nared, Sr.

She was preceded in death by...

Minnie Douglas

Minnie Douglas

September 2, 1923

Minnie Douglas

Born September 2, 1923

Entered Eternal Rest April 7, 2012

As a new day dawned, a new life began.  The morning of April 7, 2012, the summons came and she answered, moving into eternity.

Minnie Carmichael was born on September 2, 1923 in Browns, Alabama to the late Joseph...

David  G. Adkins

David G. Adkins

July 25, 1923

Apr. 20, 1868 West Virginia, USA Death: Jul. 25, 1923 Indianapolis Marion County Indiana, USA Name: David G Adkins Vitals: Male Birth: 20 Apr 1868, West Virginia Death: 25 Jul 1923, Indianapolis, IN; Age 55 Burial: 28 Jul 1923, Mt Healthy, Ohio Father Name: James Adkins Mother Name: Nancy Tooley Adkins Batch Number: B01775-1 System Origin: Ohio-EASy Source Film:...

Gus Blackmon, Jr.

Gus Blackmon, Jr.

January 17, 1923

Gus Blackmon Jr beloved husband of Dorothy Blackmon, devoted father of Gregory, Shelton, Tyrone, Bernadette (Blackmon) Holder, Bernice Lawrence, and Melvin McGuire, dear brotherof Mattie P. Scott, Juelma and Quinton Blackmon (Lenora) also survived by seven grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren.  Friends may call at Phillippi Baptist Church, 1806 Brewster Ave Sat., April 19 from 9am until 10 am service...

John Henry Patterson

John Henry Patterson

May 7, 1922

John Henry Patterson, founder of the National Cash Register Company in Dayton, Ohio passed away on May 7, 1922, in Oakwood, Ohio, at age 77.   He was born December 13, 1844 in Dayton, Ohio.

John Henry Patterson was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1844. He spent his childhood working on the family farm and in his father's ...

Ardell M. Barkley

Ardell M. Barkley

October 22, 1921

Ardell M. Barkely was born October 22, 1921, in Batesville, Alabama to the late M. Barkley Sr. and Hattie (Smith) Barkley.  He passed away on April 30, 2014, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

He is survived by his wife Sarah F. (Carter) Barkley.

Funeral Services were held on May 16, 2014.  Interment Spring Grove Cemetery.

George Lyne Blakey

George Lyne Blakey

July 15, 1921

George Lyne Blakey, age 75, of Cincinnati, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 1997, in Cincinnati,  Ohio.   He was born  July 15, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois.

He leaves to cherish his memory, daughter, Ms. Beverly Raheem; sons, Bernard, George and Gray Blakey; granddaughters, Kelly (Curtis) Ribers and Bethany Blakey; grandsons, Paul Martin, Brian Blakey and Justin Blakey;...

Edward  Harris Dunning

Edward Harris Dunning

August 7, 1917

Squadron Commander Edwin Harris Dunning, DSC (17 July 1892 – 7 August 1917), Edwin Dunning (1892-1917) Aircraft first began flying from ships in 1912, but it was not until 1917 that a plane was successfully landed on a moving ship. HMS Furious had been commissioned as an aircraft carrier early in 1917 and was capable of doing 30 knots,...

Booker  Taliaferro Washington

Booker Taliaferro Washington

November 14, 1915

IN MEMORY OF BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community. Washington was of the last generation of black American leaders born into slavery and became the...

Edwin O. Thornhill, Md

Edwin O. Thornhill, Md

December 31, 1911

Dr Edwin O. Thornhill

BIRTH

17 Dec 1878

Appomattox County, Virginia

DEATH

31 Dec 1911 (aged 33)

Mullens, Wyoming County, West Virginia

BURIAL

Walnut Grove Cemetery

Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia

Dr. Thornhill was the son of William Ashby...

Catherine Sander

Catherine Sander

March 25, 1908

Cemetery Details Location Norman Chapel at Spring Grove Cemetery

4521 Spring Grove Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45232

Charles W. Bell, Sr.

Charles W. Bell, Sr.

February 10, 1904

Charles W. Ball Sr., age 89, passed November 300, 1993.

Interment Walnut Hills Cemetery.

Bernard Loheide

Bernard Loheide

January 31, 1901

Cemetery Details Location St. Joseph Cemetery - Old

3819 West Eighth Street Cincinnati, ohio 45205

William Isaac Simms

William Isaac Simms

December 15, 1891

William Isaac Simms

Graveside Service

June 24, 1961

Beech Grove Cemetery, Flemming Road, Cincinnati, Ohio

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