Obituaries

M. L. Harris

Jun 11, 2018

 M. L. Harris-M.L. Harris, 82, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018.

He was born Aug. 11, 1935, in Marks, Miss., a son of Alvadas and Louise Howard Harris.

He had been a steelworker for 42 years and was a member of the Hoyt Street Church of God in Christ in Warren.

Mr. Harris is survived by two sons, Joe and...

Efrem "Kenny" Zimbalist Hubbard

Jun 11, 2018

Efrem Z. Hubbard-Funeral service will be 1:30 pm, today, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc, for Mr. Efrem Z. "Kenny" Hubbard, 57, who passed away suddenly on Monday, June 11, 2018 in St. Elizabeth Health Center.

Mr. Hubbard was born May 25, 1961, in Montgomery, AL., a son of Jimmie Hubbard Jr. and Magnolia (Harris) Randolph. He attended East High School...

Donald David Ward Jr

Jun 10, 2018

Mildred Myra Grose

Jun 9, 2018

Mildred M. Grose-Funeral service will be 10 am, at Shiloh Baptist Church in Campbell, for Mrs. Mildred M. Grose, 81, who departed this life on Saturday, June 9, 2018. 

Mrs. Grose was born July 8, 1936, a daughter of N. D. and Lucille Gamble Williams. She was a homemaker, a member of the church, and past member of New Canaan...

Ernest Karl "Big E" Cottle Sr

Jun 5, 2018

Ernest K. "Big E" Cottle Sr- Euneral service will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Ernest K. "Big E" Cottle, Sr., 58, Youngstown who departed this life on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Cottle  was born February 21, 1960, in Youngstown, a son of James...

Julia Eliza Watkins

Jun 4, 2018

Julia E. Watkins-Funeral service will be 2 pm Saturday, at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, for Mrs. Julia E. Watkins, 87, Boardman, who departed this life on Monday, June 4, 2018, in St. Elizabeth  Boardman.

She was born January 6, 1931, in Youngstown, a daughter of Calvin J.  and Eliza Youbrough Patterson Sr. She was a graduate of  The Rayen...

Paul Andrew Talley

Jun 2, 2018

Paul E. Talley-Funeral service will be 2:30 pm Friday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Paul A. Talley, 59, who went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 2, 2018 in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Mr. Talley affectionately known as "P. T." was born February 5, 1959, in Youngstown, a son...

Curtis O'Cran Daye

Jun 1, 2018

Curtis O'Cran Daye-Funeral service will be 11 am, Friday at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for  Mr. Curtis O. Daye, 70, Youngstown, who departed this life on Friday, June 1, 2018 at his residence. 

Mr. Daye was born March 16, 1948, in Oxford, NC., a son of Fred and Alice Winston Daye. He worked for Youngstown Steel...

Eddie Lewis "FROG" Asberry

May 27, 2018

Darlene Boykin

May 23, 2018

Darlene Boykin – Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Friday at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home Inc., for Ms. Darlene Boykin, 59, who departed this life on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.

Darlene was born, Aug. 23 1958, a daughter of Roscoe and Sallie Owens Boykin.

She was a retired cashier...

Richard Allen Johnson

May 12, 2018

Richard A. Johnson-Memorial service will be 11 am, Thursday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr Richard Allen Johnson Sr., 71, Warren, Ohio, who departed this life on Saturday, May 12, 2018 in Cleveland Clinic. 

Mr. Johnson was born April 26, 1947, in Winchester, TN, a son of Raymond and Beatrice Johnson Johnson. He...

Michael Barnes Haskins

May 11, 2018

Michael B. Haskins-Funeral services will be 11 am, Friday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Michael Haskins, 29,Youngstown, who departed this life on Friday, May 11, 2018, at his residence.

Mike was born March 29, 1989, in Youngstown, a son of Maurice L. Barnes Sr., and Sandra Haskins.  He was a Production Leader...

Joan Taylor

May 8, 2018

James Henry Trevathan

May 3, 2018

James H. Trevathan - A funeral service will be at noon on Tuesday at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church for Mr. James Henry Trevathan, 92, who departed this life Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Park Center.

Mr. Trevathan was born July 28, 1925, in Gary, Ind., a son of Thomas and Inez Thomas Trevathan.

He retired from the No. 1...

Michelle Andrea Alli

May 1, 2018

Michelle A. Alli-Funeral services will be Friday at 11 am, at Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, for Mrs. Michelle Andrea Alli, 55, Youngstown, who departed peacefully on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 after complications following a diagnosis of COPD in 2009. 

Mrs. Alli was  born June 22, 1962, in Shreveport, LA., a daughter of Richard Lytle and Mozelle Keys. Michelle...

John Willie Daniel

Apr 30, 2018

John W. Daniel-The life of John W. Daniel, native of Pittsburgh, PA., will be celebrated on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Third Baptist Church, 1177 Park Hill Drive, Youngstown, Oh. Calling hours will be at 10 am with the service to follow at 11 am. Family and out-of-town guests are invited to remain after the service for the repast.

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Alzina "Honey" Taylor Williams

Apr 27, 2018

Alzena T. Williams-Funeral service will be 11 am, Friday, at Greater Friendship Baptist Church, for Mrs. Alzena Taylor Williams  who departed this life on Friday, April 27, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. 

Mrs Williams who was affectionately know as "Honey" was born January 8, 1929, in Struthers, Oh., a daughter of Ishmael and Marie Nelson...

Theodore Charles "TC" Burke

Apr 26, 2018

Theodore C. "TC" Burke-Memorial services will be 10 am, Saturday, for Mr. Theodore C. "TC" Burke, 66, Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at St Elizabeth Hospital.

Theodore, affectionately known as "TC" was born August 9, 1951 in Youngstown, a son of Theodore R. and Zelma H.Burke. He attended North High School, Renee's Beauty...

Clifford Murphy Shipp Jr.

Apr 23, 2018

Clifford M. Shipp Jr-Funeral service will be 12 noon Tuesday, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, for Mr. Clifford M. Shipp Jr, 92, Youngstown, who departed this life on Monday, April 23, 2018, in Liberty Healthcare Center.

Mr. Shipp was born January 31, 1926, in Youngstown, a son of Clifford M. and Virgie Cline Shipp Sr. Clifford graduated from The...

Virginia Lee Waback

Apr 18, 2018

Virginia L. Waback-Funeral service will be 4 pm, Saturday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mrs. Virginia L. Waback, 59, who departed this life on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Northside Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Waback was born July 19, 1958 in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael and Gladys Turner, Waback. She was a...