Obituaries

Jul 19, 2017

Valentino T. Mickens- Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at 2 pm, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Valentino Tyrone Mickens, 65, who departed this life on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center.

Valentino was born September 5, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, a son of Valentino T. Jackson...

Jul 18, 2017

Ronetta J. Jackson- Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at 11 am, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Ronetta Jean Jackson, 67, who departed this life Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. 

Mrs. Jackson was born September 24, 1959, in Youngstown, a daughter of Oceanus and Josephine Huff...

Jul 14, 2017

Braylin L. Bell- Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at 12 noon, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Braylin Lariq Bell, 19, who departed this life on Friday, July 14, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Center. 

Braylin was born August 1, 1998, in Youngstown, a son of Lester Bell and Quinara...

Jul 10, 2017

Robert "Bobby"  Hilson- Memorial services will be at 3 pm Saturday, July 22, 2017, at the VFW 2065 Coitsville-Hubbard Road, Hubbard, Ohio, 44425, for Mr. Robert Hilson, 65, Youngstown, who departed this life on Monday, July 10, 2017, at his residence.

Mr. Hilson was born July 13, 1951 in Youngstown, a son of Otha & Lillian C. Wilson Hilson Sr....

Jul 4, 2017

Michael D. Stewart- Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home Inc., for Mr. Michael Dwayne Stewart, 61, Youngstown, who departed this life on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Mercy Health, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners.

Michael was born April 10, 1956, in Youngstown, a son of Willie (Jabo)...

Jun 29, 2017

Larry V. Miller Jr-Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at 10 am, at Ventura Church, at 7872 Glenwood Ave, Boardman, Ohio, for Mr. Larry Vincent Miller, 40, who departed this life on Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Southern Hills Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Mr. Miller was born January 28, 1977, in Youngstown, a son of...

Jun 28, 2017

Anthony E. Eldridge-Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 7, 2017, at 1 pm, at the Buckeye Elks Lodge, for Mr. Anthony Edward Eldridge, 61, Youngstown, who departed this life on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at his residence. 

Mr. Eldridge was born June 8, 1956, a son of William E. and Floretta Levesque Eldridge in Akron Ohio....

Jun 19, 2017

Geraldine Turner- Funeral services will be held at 11 am, Monday, June 26, 2017, at the Merto Assembly of God for Geraldine "Geri" Turner, 84, Youngstown, who departed this life on Monday, June 19, 2017, at her residence.

Ms. Turner was born January 5, 1933, in Sl Louis, a daughter of Clinton and Helen Churchill Turner. She was a welder...

Jun 18, 2017

Jimmie Carter- Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at 11 am, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Jimmie Carter, 56, Youngstown, who departed this life on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Meridian Arms Living Center.

Mr. Carter was born January 24, 1961, a son of Booker T. & Mary Lampley...

Jun 8, 2017

Jun 6, 2017

Sandra A. Smith- Funeral services will be at 11 am, on Tuesday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mrs. Sandra Ann Smith, 75, who departed this life on Tuesday at Greenbriar Health Center.

Mrs. Smith was born June 1, 1942, in Youngstown, a daughter of Carey and Elizabeth Jones Clark Sr. She worked for Kessler Products...

Jun 3, 2017

Lorenzo L. Green Sr.-Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 17, 2017, at 5 pm., at F. D.  Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Lorenzo L. Green Sr., 72, who departed this life, June 3, 2017. at Dandridge Burgundi Manor.

 Mr. Green was born July 5, 1944, in Chattanooga, TN, to Albert and Lothara (Lothard) Green. He graduated...

Jun 1, 2017

Vivian Kimbrough-Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 12 noon, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mrs. Vivian Kimbrough, 82, Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Oasis Care Center.  Mrs. Kimbrough was born October 30, 1934,  Campbell, Ohio a daughter of Emerald Phillips and Lucille Howell ....

Jun 1, 2017

Jesse Rutland- Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017, at 12 noon, at the Greater Friendship Baptist Church, for Mr. Jesse Rutland, 92, Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at his residence with his wife by his side.

Mr. Rutland was born September 10, 1924, in Birmingham, AL.,the only child to Pless and...

Jun 1, 2017

May 31, 2017

William N. Crum Jr.-Funeral services will be held at 3 pm, on Tuesday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. William Nore Crum Jr., 80, who departed this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Dandridge Burgundi Manor. 

He was a member of the Reed's Chapel Church. He worked for  U. S. Steel Corp. and was...

May 28, 2017

Franklin H. Charity-Services will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at 11 am at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Franklin Hower Charity, 79, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2017, at Summa Health, in Barberton, Ohio.   Franklin was born February 1, 1938, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Burl Sr.,...

May 25, 2017

Clarence R. Whitlor- Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at The Tabernacle Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 2432 S. Raccoon Rd. 44515, at 12 noon, for Mr Clarence Ray Whitlor, 72, Youngstown, who departed this life on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Hospice of the Valley.  Mr. Whitlor was born November 7, 1944, a son of Robert...

May 24, 2017

Fred A. Ahart Sr.- Funeral services will be 11 am, Monday, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mr. Fred A. Ahart Sr., 80, Youngstown, who departed this life on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Louis Stokes Veterans Hospital, Cleveland. Mr. Ahart was born December 6, 1936 in Warren, Oh., a son of Frank A. and Etha Carter Ahart...

May 20, 2017

Mary M. Robinson-Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 26, 2017, at 11 am, at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Mrs. Mary Margaret "Betty" Robinson, 91, Youngstown, who passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at Ohio Living, Park Vista.  Mrs. Robinson was born November 6, 1925, in Pittsfield, MA., a daughter of Charles...