Sister Mary Louise Coles, +8c/75, departed this life on July 6, 2026. She was born on February 3, 1950, in Earling, West Virginia, to the late Willie and Stella Coles. Mary was one of a set of twins. She was preceded in death by her loving parents; her sisters, Willie Mae Coles Lewis, Dorothy Lamore Sharp, and Shirlene Hester Caldwell; and her brothers, Eddie Lee Coles and Robert Eugene Coles. She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved twin sister, Martha Coles; her sisters, Patricia ...

Wilbert "Tad" Booker was born on May 7, 1945, in Garter, West Virginia, to the late Zach and Ethel Fletcher Booker. Tad was truly one of a kind. He was known for his unmatched work ethic, his confidence, and his larger-than-life personality. If you knew Tad, you knew he believed there wasn't much he couldn't do—and he would gladly remind you that he was the "master of everything." His sense of humor and self-assured spirit brought laughter and unforgettable ...

Antonio Quinn Sears, Sr., “Monster,” was born on June 8, 1971, to the union of Randolph Sr. and Barbara Sears in Columbus, Ohio. He departed this life surrounded by close family and friends on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at the OSU Ross Heart Hospital.  Antonio, a husband, father, brother, cherished family member, and faithful friend, received Christ at an early age and was baptized at Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus, Ohio, where he also served on the Junior ...

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18 With profound sorrow and hearts full of love, we celebrate the beautiful life of Tania McGee, who entered into eternal rest on July 1, 2026, at the age of 22. Although her time with us was far too brief, the love she shared, the lives she touched, and the memories she created will remain forever in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. Born on October 1, 2003, Tania was a ...

Some lives are measured by years, while others are measured by the love they leave behind. Oscionnah Prim was one of those extraordinary souls whose joy filled every room, whose compassion touched countless lives, and whose laughter became a treasured memory to all who knew her.  Though her journey on earth ended unexpectedly and far too soon, her beautiful spirit and lasting impact will continue to live on in the hearts of those who loved her. Born on May 4, 1997, to Eleni Haynes and ...

Rodney Gene Person, age 60, of Columbus, Ohio, was born on April 9, 1966, passed away on June 28, 2026. A lifelong resident of Columbus, Rodney attended Marion-Franklin High School, Class of 1984, and a cherished member of the Southfield family. Following high school, Rodney dedicated much of his career to working as a truck driver. In 2024, he began a new chapter with Columbus City Schools, serving at Columbus Global Academy where he genuinely enjoyed interacting with the students and ...

Angela “Angie” Denise Redd, age 55, peacefully transitioned on June 26, 2026 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Angie was born to the union of Michael and Diane Redd on December 22, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio. Bringing joy to their lives – Angie was an angel in their eyes – she thrived into being the most caring, kind, thoughtful, and compassionate human you could know – giving more than she received. She attended Elementary and Middle School at St. ...

Nathaniel Hill, affectionately known as “Nate” & “Little Buddy,” passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, at the age of 82, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 7, 1944, in Forkland, Alabama, to Henry “Pa” Hendricks and Julia Thompson Hill. Nathaniel dedicated 35 years of service to the Columbus Regional Airport Authority (CRAA) as an Airfield Maintenance Operator before retiring. He was known for his strong work ethic, dependability, ...