All Obituaries

      Albert B. Cinelli, M.D., passed away late afternoon, Saturday, May 12, 2018       Born April 12, 1937 in the Yorkville section of Manhattan, Albert B. Cinelli was the son of Albert A. Cinelli and Dorothy  Margaret LaFleur, originally of Manchester, New Hampshire.  He is the grandson of Pietro Arthuro Cinelli, who was prominent in the banking and real estate market on the famed Arthur Avenue in the Bronx,...

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2018 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, for Mrs. Pearlie M. Sledge whose new life began May 10, 2018, when the Lord told her “you have fought a good fight, you’ve finished your course and you’ve kept the faith and now it’s time to rest.”  Mrs. Sledge was born March 3, 1929 in Leesburg, GA., a daughter of Enoch and Magdalene Clayton Carter.  She moved to Campbell, Ohio in the summer of 1946.  She...

             Services will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 16, at the L.E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home in Youngstown for Mrs. Lillie M. Thomas, 91, who departed this life May 9 at Steward Health North Side Hospital.                Mrs. Thomas was born Jan. 1, 1927, in Sanisville, Ga., a daughter of Mance and Burena Lewis Jordan.  She...

Services will be 11:00am Monday May 14, 2018 at L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home for Mr. Stephen A. Jones, 67 who departed this life May 9.  Mr. Jones was born June 6, 1950 in Notasulga, Al. a son of Leroy Sr. and Janie Mae Miller Jones.  He was a graduate of Brookfield High School and had been employed by Wheatland Tube for 441/2 years retiring January 2018.  He loved fishing, painting, working on cars, traveling, wood-working, casinos, and going to the...

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the Greater Friendship Baptist Church for Minister Claudie Marion Moyer, 79, of Youngstown, who departed this life Monday, May 7, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Health Center.             Min. Moyer was born December 9, 1938 in Sherill, Arkansas, a son of Claude and Corstella Lee Moyer.  He was a graduate of Merrill High School in Arkansas and was a student of...

            Services will be 11:00am Friday May 11, 2018 at L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home for Ms. Barbara Ann Patton who departed this life May 4, 2018 at her home.               She was born January 19, 1939 in Youngstown, a daughter of Artie and Carlena Knight Patton.  She was a 1956 graduate of South High School and was a graduate of...

            Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home for Mr. Solomon Clay III, 56, of Youngstown, who departed this life Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Health Center.             Mr. Clay was born April 26, 1962 in Youngstown, a son of Solomon Jr. and Evelyn McKinney Clay. He had...

Services will be 12 noon Saturday May 26, at L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home for Mr. Gregory Dixon who departed this life April 28, 2018.  Mr. Dixon was born March 16, 1964 in Youngstown a son of Kenneth James and Ruby Frazier Yates. He was a graduate of South High School and had been employed at Mahoning County Jobs and Family Services.  He had attended Third Baptist Church.  He loved driving, computers and was an avid fan of Prince.. He...

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home for Mr. Joseph Rayfield Oliver, 51, of Liberty Township, who departed this life Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home.             Mr. Oliver, affectionately known as “Ray”, was born June 8, 1966 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Annie Boykins Oliver.  He was a 1984 graduate of South High School and received...

            Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at McGuffey Center, 1649 McGuffey Rd., for Mr. Robert Underwood, Sr., 81, of Youngstown, who transitioned from this life to eternal rest on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.             Mr. Underwood was born September 6, 1936 in Marion, Alabama, a son of Earl and...