All Obituaries

Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 22, 2018 at the L. E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home, for Ms. Rose Marie Norman, 84, of Youngstown, who passed away on Sunday, morning June 17, 2018.             Ms. Norman was born October 30, 1933 in Youngstown, a daughter of Walter T. and Lula Rebecca Nuby.  She was a 1951 graduate of The Rayen School.  Rose Marie had been employed with Delphi Packard Electric...

Graveside services for Mrs. Essie M. Cash, 106, of Farrell, PA, will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Morefield Cemetery, Maple Drive, Hermitage, PA. who passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at her home.             Mrs. Cash was born May 9, 1912 in McCormick, SC, a daughter of Barry and Louise Isabelle Williams.  She was a loving homemaker and a former member of First Baptiist Church in...

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 22, 2018 at the Metropolitan Baptist Church, 485 Redondo Rd., Youngstown for Mrs. Barbara Jean Jones, 71, of Columbus, formerly of Youngstown, who passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018.             Mrs. Jones, was born May 18, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Ozella Peterson Cunningham.  She was a 1965 graduate of South High School.  She had been employed with Service...

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2018 at St. Andrewes A.M.E. Church for Ms. Alice Saunders, 86, of Woodbridge, Virginia, formerly of Youngstown, who departed this life Friday, June 15, 2018.             Ms. Saunders was born July 17, 1931 in Raleigh, NC, a son of Gathon and Georgia Laws Thomas.  She was a 1949 graduate of South High School and had worked as an office Manager for over 15 years in the office...

Services will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the L. E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home for Mr. Thomas Eugene Hilton, 78, of Youngstown, who departed this life Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at the Canfield Health Care Center.             Mr. Hilton, affectionately known as “Gene”, was born January 6, 1940 in Youngstown, a son of Daniel and Emma Boone Hilton.  He was a self-employed semi-truck...

Services will be 12:00 noon on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the L. E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home for Mrs. Louise J. Martin, 87, of Youngstown, who entered eternal rest on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Health Center – Youngstown.             Mrs. Martin was born August 30, 1930 in Thorpe, West Virginia, a daughter of Wyatt and Rosa Woodard James.  A loving homemaker, she was a...

On Tuesday evening, June 12, 2018, God sent His Angels to the Valley Care Northside Medical Center to gently escort His beloved child, Anne Pleas-Cobbin to her heavenly home.             Ms. Pleas-Cobbin was born March 4, 1947 in Lima, Ohio, a daughter of Henderson and Ola Bronson Pleas.  She was a 1965 graduate of North High School and had been employed as an assembler and a technician with Delphi Packard Electric for 39...

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home for Mrs. Diane L. Dent-Williams, 66, who departed this life on Sunday, June 10, 2018.  Diane was born June 01, 1952 in Youngstown, a daughter of Clyde Pegram and Mabel Brown Dent.  She was a graduate of North High School and received an Associate Degree in Medical Billing and Coding from Ross Medical.  She worked for various facilities where she did billing and...

Mr. Arthur Eugene Williams, 62, of Youngstown formerly of Detroit, Michigan, entered eternal rest on Friday, June 8, 2018 at the Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Health Center – Youngstown.             Mr. Williams was born December 8, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan, a son of Arthur Lee and Virginia R. Williams Williams.  Arthur loved computers, especially Facebook, and Words with Friends; and enjoyed...

Mrs. Nancye Ann Washington 72, of Youngstown, Ohio departed this life peacefully in her sleep on Monday June 4, 2018 at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home following a long illness. Mrs. Washington was born on August 31, 1945 in Youngstown, the youngest daughter of Jayroy and Thelma Jackson Anderson. A product of Youngstown’s northside, she was involved early on in several activities as a young lady prior to her family moving to the southside in the early 60’s. Nancye...