Obituaries

Eddie Lamar Kimbrough

Eddie Lamar Kimbrough

Sep 21, 2024

EDDIE L. KIMBROUGH was born on Sunday, May 29, 1960, in Lorain Ohio. He was the son of James and Rosa Kimbrough, and the brother of Sharon, James “Pete”, and Debbie. 

Eddie loved his family very much, and his family loved him tremendously. He read his Daily Bread devotional every morning, and always tried to do kind things for others. He...

Jyrone E Tucker Sr

Jyrone E Tucker Sr

Sep 18, 2024

Jyrone E. Tucker, Sr., 53, of Lorain, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. He was born August 20, 1971, in Lorain, Ohio, where he lived most of his life. He also lived in Oregon and Kentucky for a few years. 

Jyrone had various jobs down through the years; from construction, to painting, to working at fast food restaurants, and factory...

Stanley M Whitfield

Stanley M Whitfield

Sep 18, 2024

Stanley Whitfield, affectionately known by many as “Stan,” “Stan the Man,” and “World,” passed away peacefully at his home in Lorain and went on to be with His Lord and Savior Jesus, on September 18, 2024, at the age of 69. Stanley was born in Lorain, Ohio on June 8, 1955, to his loving mother, Ruthie Mae Whitfield. 

Stanley’s life was...

Ivory Jean Dumas

Ivory Jean Dumas

Sep 16, 2024

Ivory Jean (Franklin) Dumas, of Lorain, transitioned on September 16, 2024. She was born on June 18, 1933, in Epps, Louisiana to Ira and Charlotte Lois (Jenkins) Franklin. She graduated from Esther Toombs High School in Delhi, LA. In June 1954, she moved to Buffalo, NY where she found a job as a housekeeper and enrolled in Bryant & Stratton...

Theda Mae Barber

Theda Mae Barber

Sep 16, 2024

Theda Mae Barber, of Elyria, got aboard the old ship of Zion and went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 16th, 2024. She was born in Covington, Virginia on December 21, 1940, to Lester and Fluncey Stewart.

Theda accepted Christ at a young age. She graduated from Watson High School. In 1958, she married James Henry Barber, Jr. which...

Donovan Z Sepeda

Donovan Z Sepeda

Sep 14, 2024

Donovan Zacharya Sepeda, 30, of New London, Ohio, transitioned at home on Saturday, September 14, 2024. He was born on February 17, 1994, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Benilda Sepeda and Christopher Eads and later moved to Ohio to be closer to his family. 

Donovan worked at various restaurants throughout Huron County. He loved his family; his contagious smile always lit...

Tammy Messer

Tammy Messer

Sep 13, 2024

Tammy Messer, 51 of Lorain, transitioned at Cleveland Clinic on Friday, September 13, 2024. She was born on October 28, 1972, in Lexington, Kentucky to Carolyn and Joseph Messer and was a lifelong resident of Lorain. Ohio. 

Tammy worked as a STNA for Home Health Care Agencies for the past 28 years. She attended New Morning Star Baptist Church in Lorain. 

Tammy...

Darlene Branch

Darlene Branch

Sep 13, 2024

Darlene Branch, 68, of Lorain, Ohio, transitioned into her heavenly home on the evening of Friday, September 13, 2024. Today we rejoice in the knowledge that she has finished her work and passed the barrier of time as we know it and is forever at home with her Father she faithfully served for over 48 years. 

Darlene was born December 5,...

Dorothy Lee McElroy-Brown

Dorothy Lee McElroy-Brown

Sep 12, 2024

Dorothy Lee McElroy-Brown, 95, of Lorain, transitioned on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born in Elyria, Ohio on March 21, 1929. She graduated from Elyria High School in 1949 and received her honorary high school diploma in 2019. 

Dorothy was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Lorain, where her father Earnest McElroy was one of the original founding members....

Jacqueline Mary Lee (Thornhill) Johnson

Jacqueline Mary Lee (Thornhill) Johnson

Sep 10, 2024

Jacqueline Mary Lee Johnson, 87, of Lorain, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Mercy New Life Hospice following a bravely fought battle with cancer. She was born October 9, 1936, in Coaldale, West Virginia and graduated from Elkhorn High School in Elkhorn, West Virginia. She spent a short time living in New York before moving to Lorain, Ohio...

Thurston "Squeek" Henderson

Thurston "Squeek" Henderson

Sep 7, 2024

Thurston Virgil Henderson, 72, affectionately known as “Squeek” to many and “Bill” to others, passed away surrounded by loved ones on September 7, 2024, at O’Neill Healthcare. Born on December 22, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Mary Love and Joseph B. Henderson Sr., Thurston was a lifelong resident of Lorain, Ohio, where he built a life of remarkable achievements and...

Wille Frank "Tude" Anderson

Wille Frank "Tude" Anderson

Sep 1, 2024

Willie Frank “Tude” Anderson, 74, of Lorain, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 1, after living a full life. He was born February 19, 1950, in Port Gibson, Mississippi, to Jesse Anderson and Georgia Graham (Stamps). 

He graduated from high school and completed one year of college before joining the military at the age of 23. He served in...

Willie Mitchell

Willie Mitchell

Aug 24, 2024

Willie Mitchell, 79, of Elyria, OH, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, August 24, after living a full life. He battled a lengthy illness and fought a good fight for more than two years.

He was born November 17, 1944, in West Helena, Arkansas, to Eugene and Ruthie (Meeks) Mitchell. He graduated from Eliza Miller High School in 1963. He...

Phabian X Caribe

Phabian X Caribe

Aug 18, 2024

On January 9th, 1999, Phabian Caribe (lovingly nicknamed Bamboo by his mother) entered this world. At 25 he departed this world on August 18th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever be cherished. He was born with a caring soul and had the most beautiful smile that he shared with the world, a steadfast loyalty...

Charles Henry Lane Jr

Charles Henry Lane Jr

Aug 2, 2024

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Brown-Robinson Funeral Home & Celebration Center, 6075 Middle Ridge Road, Lorain Ohio 444053. 

Donnie D Daniel Jr

Donnie D Daniel Jr

Jul 29, 2024

Donnie D. Daniel, Jr., 46, of Lorain, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 29, 2024. He was born Sunday, September 11, 1977, in Amherst, Ohio, to Donald Michael Daniel and Deborah Jean Daniel (nee Epps). He attended Lorain City Schools and worked at various factories throughout Lorain County. 

Donnie was affectionately known as “Little Donnie” or “Don Juan”; he preferred Don...

Gary Keith Huff

Gary Keith Huff

Jul 29, 2024

Gary K Huff, 60, of Lorain, Ohio, died Monday July 29, 2024, in the Cleveland Clinic after a lengthy illness. He was born December 11, 1963, in Lorain, Ohio where he resided until his death. He was a loving husband and an exceptional father. 

Gary graduated from Lorain High School where he excelled as an athlete in multiple sports. He then...

Glenn Lee Collins Sr

Glenn Lee Collins Sr

Jul 29, 2024

Glenn Lee Collins Sr., age 72, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, in Cleveland Clinic-Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, following a lengthy illness. 

Born on May 7, 1952, in Sandusky, Ohio, to Robert and Catherine (Madison) Collins, Glenn graduated from Sandusky High School in 1972. He moved to Lorain and dedicated many years of service to Ford Motor Company before...

Jason Bowens-Harris

Jason Bowens-Harris

Jul 27, 2024

Jason Bowens-Harris, 47, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Lorain, Ohio, gained his wings on July 27, 2024. 

He was born March 3, 1977, in Lorain, Ohio, to Robert Harris and Addie Bowens. He graduated from Admiral King High School and worked for the Ford Motor Company in Avon Lake, Ohio. He then transferred to the Ford Motor Company in Louisville Kentucky. 

Jason...

Michael Robert Conibear

Michael Robert Conibear

Jul 26, 2024

Michael Robert Conibear (June 9th, 1958- July 26th, 2024) was an affectionate, dedicated, and hardworking individual who always put the needs of others above his own. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, and moved to Bowling Green, Ohio, where he attended high school.  

Michael graduated from Bowling Green High School in 1976 as an avid basketball and hockey player. His...

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