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Obituaries
James Howard Horn
Jun 15, 2024
James Howard Horn, of Elyria, transitioned into the loving arms of the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the age of 78. He was born in Abbeville, Alabama, on August 28, 1945, to Daniel and Jessie Horn, and was the eldest of six children.
At the age of 9, the family moved to Ohio and became deeply connected to their...
Fred Lanier Jr
Jun 14, 2024
Fred Lanier, Jr., 56, was born May 22, 1968, to Fred Lanier, Sr and Barbara Mongean Lanier in Meridian Mississippi. He passed away Friday, June 14, 2024, at the Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio.
He moved to Ohio at a young age, where he worked as a culinary chef around the city of Sandusky. He loved sports, cooking, and...
Frankie Hamilton Sr
Jun 13, 2024
Frankie Hamilton Sr, 55, of Toledo, formerly of Lorain, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024, in the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family.
Frankie Hamilton Sr. was born on November 15, 1968, in Elyria, Ohio. He graduated from Admiral King High School in 1986, which was a year early, because of his academic achievement. He comes...
Dorothy Mae Cody
Jun 5, 2024
Dorothy Mae Cody, 85, of Lorain, passed away June 5, 2024, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving daughter, Denita Cody, following a lengthy illness. She was born August 14, 1938, in Tunica, Mississippi and had lived in Lorain for over 55 years.
Dorothy was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She faithfully attended the Crehore Street...
Todd Eric Coleman Sr
Jun 1, 2024
Todd Eric Coleman Sr., 63, of Lorain, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 1, 2024. He was born on April 4, 1961, in Lorain, Ohio, to the late Sherry Shine (née Coleman) and Luther Nix. Todd was a graduate of Admiral King High School, Class of 1979. He worked for the City of Lorain for over 20 years before...
Esther Mae Baker
May 29, 2024
Esther Mae Baker, 96, of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Oak Hills Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.Mrs. Baker was born August 17, 1927 in Huntsville, Alabama and has lived in Lorain, Ohio for most of her life. She graduated from Lorain High School and retired from the former St. Joseph Hospital in Lorain where she worked...
Angela Marie Williams-Guice
May 25, 2024
Angela Marie Williams-Guice (née Crisp), 70, of Lorain, passed away unexpectedly at her home Saturday, May 25, 2024.Angela was born September 10, 1953, and was a lifelong resident of Lorain County. She graduated from Clearview High School where she was a cheerleader, ran track, and played on the volleyball team. She also graduated from Lorain County Community College with an...
Brian Edwin Todd Jr
May 25, 2024
Brian Edwin Todd, Jr, 16, of Elyria, passed away May 25, 2024, in MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland. Also known as ‘BJ,’ Brian was born July 30, 2007 in Elyria where he had lived all his life.Brian was an outstanding student and athlete at Elyria High School where he played football as a linebacker, and basketball as a forward. He...
Barbara Packer
May 17, 2024
Barbara Packer (née Wootten), 71, of Lorain, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, in Mercy New Life Hospice Center following a lengthy illness. Barabara was born October 12, 1952, in Lorain. After graduating from high school, Barbara began her journey traveling. She lived in Japan, New York, and Columbus. She was a member of...
William Fiske Jr
May 17, 2024
William Fiske Jr., 73, of Sandusky, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, in Stein Hospice Care Center following a lengthy illness. He was born August 3, 1950 in Sandusky, where he spent most of his life. He also lived in Lorain. William graduated from Sandusky High School in 1968. He was an outstanding athlete, and...
Betty Jean Orr
May 14, 2024
Betty Jean Orr, 89, of Lorain, passed away May 14, 2024, following a lengthy illness. She was born August 14, 1934 in Marianna, Arkansas. She relocated to Lorain as a young child and lived in the Lorain area for over 60 years. Betty retired from Oak Hills Nursing Home after 28 years of service. Betty was a proud member of Friendship...
Mary Gilchrist
May 8, 2024
Mary Gilchrist, 90, of Lorain passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Mercy Health Lorain Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on Tuesday, July 4, 1934, to the late Elijah and Lillie Young in North Carolina. She was a lifelong resident of Lorain, Ohio. She worked as a Nurse Aide and Housekeeper for many years throughout her life....
Louise Legard Robinson Watson
May 7, 2024
Louise Legard Robinson Watson, 75, of North Ridgeville, passed away May 7, 2024 in the O'Neill Healthcare systems. She was born October 14, 1948 in Hammond, Louisiana and had been a resident of Lorain County for most of her life. Louise was a member of New Life Deliverance Ministries in Lorain. During her active years she served in many auxiliaries, including...
Ms. Gloria Jean Jackson
May 7, 2024
Ms. Gloria Jean Jackson died peacefully among close family on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Gloria was born October 17, 1943 to the late Iola Harvey and Harold Jackson in Elyria, Ohio. Gloria moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1972 and was employed until retirement with MichCon Gas Company (DTE). Gloria enjoyed many things but what she cherished more than anything was her...
Kenneth LeRoy Mitchell Sr
Apr 24, 2024
Kenneth (Kenny) LeRoy Mitchell, Sr., 86, of Elyria, Ohio, passed away peacefully the evening of April 24, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Kenny was born August 5, 1937 to John H. and Irene (Mitchell) Reed. Kenny accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Saviour at a young age. However, as an adult, he made a public declaration July 5th, 1998,...
Sandra Mae Scott
Apr 22, 2024
Sandra Mae Scott, 83, of Lorain, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Maybeury, West Virginia, June 12, 1940, and had been a resident of Lorain since 1953. Sandra was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church where she served as the church’s secretary for many years. She was...
Arthur "Mike" Charles Holloway III
Apr 19, 2024
Arthur Charles Holloway III, affectionately known as Mike, was born November 18, 1952, to Arthur and Bernice Holloway, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Mike attended primary and secondary school in Ohio, and then went on to receive his bachelor’s degree at Penn State. He received his master’s degree in political science at Oberlin College. Mike had a brief career as an educator—he...
Derrick Smith
Apr 18, 2024
Derrick Smith (aka “Lil DT” & “Daytona 500”), 34 of Lorain, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at his home. He was born on Wednesday, July 5, 1989, in Lorain, Ohio. Derrick was a lifelong resident of Lorain, where he was well-known and loved throughout the city by many. He had a very sweet demeanor and kind soul. Everyone...
James Earl Williams
Apr 17, 2024
James Earl Williams, 76, of Elyria, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Avon Cleveland Clinic following a lengthy illness.James was born June 28, 1947 in Demopolis, Alabama and had lived in Elyria, Ohio most of his life. After graduating from high school James served in the United States Army. He was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church...
Beverly D Bennett
Apr 15, 2024
Beverly Diane Bennett, 74, of Lorain, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, in Mercy Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.Beverly was born July 28, 1949, in Elyria, Ohio and had been a lifelong resident of Lorain. She was a member of Cathedral of Praise Worship & Family Center, where she served in the greeters’ ministry. Beverly was known for her...
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