All Obituaries

James C. Terrell- Funeral service will be 11 am, Monday, February 24, 2020, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. James Canty Terrell, 77, Youngstown, who departed this life on Friday, February 14, 2020 in Hospice House. Mr. Terrell was born February 9, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY., a son of James Greene and Caroline Hampton Woodfork.  He was a truck driver and of the baptist faith. He leaves his siblings; Julia Billing and Leonard (Sarah) Terrell, 2 nephews; Allen and...

Charles M. "Jihad " Pullen-Charles Michael (Jihad) Pullen, 37, was born April 26, 1982, in Youngstown, Ohio, the youngest son of Heywood Jr and Betty Pullen. He was a graduate of Raybrook High School. He was a personal fitness trainer and loved to work out. Charles worked for galaxy, NPW and was a delivery driver for Marco Pizza. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and loved taking pictures. He always had a smile on his face that would light up a room. He leaves to...

Rontelli O. Moore Reed Sr- A Time of Rememberance.... Mr. Rontelli O. Moore Reed Sr entered eternal rest on  Thursday, February 6, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Mr Reed was born January 13, 1977 in Youngstown, a son of  the late Ralph Moore Sr and Dorenda Reed Moore. Rontelli enjoyed sports, his favorite teams was the Pittsburgh Steelers,  the New England Patriots and the Lakers. When it came to dressing Ron was always clean from "head to toe". He...

Delpha M. Gales-Delpha M. Gayles transitioned to her heavenly home on Sunday, February 2, 2020, in St Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.   Ms. Gales was born December 27, 1960, in Youngstown, a daughter of Charles and Anna May Phillips Gales. She was a homemaker, a member of Philip Memorial G. O. G. I. C., enjoyed playing games, reading the Bible, and going to the library. She leaves her children: Shameka and Adlan Walker, Siblings; Charles, Edwina, Anita, and Brenda Gales,...

Adam Joshua Devine-Mr. Adam Joshua Devine 36, of Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday, January 30th, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Devine was born April 24, 1983 in Las Vegas, NV a son to Michael and Aretta Southerland-Devine. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents; his wife, Julie Ulrich; his children Judah and Israel Devine; and special son, Hunter; his siblings, Tabbatha Belle Bennett, Michael Ray Devine II., and Raven P.L. James; his grandparents;...

JoAnn Mahone In the sovereign will of God, He called JoAnn Mahone, 69, affectionately called “Joie” to eternal rest, Sunday January 26, 2020. JoAnn was born November 23, 1950, the daughter of Edward and Ruby Mickles Mahone. JoAnn was a 1968 graduate of South High School. She was a member of the National Honors Society, A National Achievement Scholar, and listed in Who’s Who of American High School Seniors. She was a part of the 1968 integrating class of Lake Erie...

Earl L. Gunther-Mr. Earl L Gunther, 75, of Youngstown departed this life on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020. Earl was born May 22, 1944 in Warren, Ohio to David and Lucille Harris Gunther. He was employed for 36 years at General Motors Lordstown and retired in 2004. Earl was always a very cheerful and pleasant person that enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed dressing sharp everyday, even if he didn’t leave the house, playing pool and making people laugh. Earl...

Purvis Terrell Sr-Funeral service will be 9:30 am, Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Greater Friendship Baptist Church for Mr. Purvis Terrell Sr., 88, Youngstown, who departed this life on Tuesday,January 7, 2020 in Southern Care Hospice. Mr. Terrell was born November 6, 1931, in Cuba, Alabama, a son of Jimmy and Arcola Shack Terrell. He was a bricklayer , in Lodge #8, a former member of Greater Friendship Baptist Church, current member of World Fellowship Interdenominational Church,...

Orabell Shorter-Funeral service will be 11 am, Monday, January 13, 2020, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mrs Orabell Shorter, 86, Youngstown, who departed this life on Saturday, January 4, 2020, in St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. Mrs. Shorter was born June 10, 1933, in Youngstown, a daughter of James and Alpha Jane Laskey Buie. She was a homemaker, a former cook at 20th Century, loved playing cards, and being around family and friends. She leaves her children,...

Robert Spencer-There will be a viewing only  from 1-2:30 pm, on Friday, January 10, 2020, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Robert H. Spencer,76, Youngstown, who departed this life on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in Hospice House. Mr Spencer was born April 14, 1943, in Booneville, Mississippi, a son of Albert and Luebirdie McGaha Spencer. He was a graduate of Rayen High School, worked at United State Steel Ohio Works, was an Army veteran, and loved fishing,...