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HUINER Erika J. Huiner, age 27, died Monday, May 13, 2002 at St. Ann's Hospital. Survived by father, Don Huiner; aunts, uncles, cousins and many good friends. Preceded in death by mother Eileen and sister Jennifer Leslie. Erika was a past member of Gethsemane Lutheran Church and current member of Vineyard Christian Fellowship She was a active member of both Grace Brethren and Vineyard Singles Groups. She was a full time student at Ohio Dominican College and did volunteer work at Lifeline of Ohio and Manor Care Nursing Home. The family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 N, High Street (* mile South of I-270.) Family and friends are invited to gather Friday morning at 9 a.m. at the funeral home to join in a procession to the crematory located at 229 E. State Street. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2002 at Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 35 E. Stanton Avenue. Pastor Frederick Wiese and Rev. Karen Asmus-Alsnauer co-presiding. Memorial gifts may be made in Erika's name to Columbus Children's Hospital or to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
JAMESON Walter Jameson Sr., age 76, departed this life Monday, May 13, 2002 at OSU East Hospital. He was a member of Faith Ministries Church and retired from the Timken Co. He enjoyed landscaping and gardening at his residence. He is predeceased by his parents Nathaniel and Pearl Moorehead Jameson, wife Dorothy Jameson, brother Curtis Jameson, daughter Regina Walker and son Terry Jameson. He leaves to cherish his memories, devoted son, Walter Jameson Jr.; aunt, Elizabeth Jumper of Eden, N.C.; sisters-in-law, Vivian Jameson, Columbus, Oh. and Emily (Ralph) Allen of Cochran, Ga.; daughter-in-law, Sharlene Jameson; son-in-law, Eugene Walker; grandchildren, Nathan Jameson, Brian Hunter, Terry Johnson, Chevvon Jameson, Melody Walker, Shena and Tia Jameson and Brian Gordon; many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Homegoing Celebration 12noon Friday, May 17, 2002 at Faith Ministries Church, 2747 Agler Rd. Dr. C. Dexter Wise officiating. Family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until time of service. Interment Eastlawn cemetery. Arrangements by J. MARTIN SMITH MORTUARY (where Jackie is the Funeral Directess), 1173 East Hudson St.
JOHNSON Tommy Lee Johnson, 84, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2002 at his residence. WW II U.S. Army veteran having served in Pacific Theatre Aleutian Island Campaign and proud recipient of the purple heart and bronze star. Preceded in death by wife of 53 years Norma. Survived by sons, Gary, Wendell, Ike, Mike, Steve and Scott; daughters, Sharon, Debbie, Colleen, Donna, Drema and Crystal; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Calling hours 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the SCHOEDINGER NORRIS CHAPEL, 3920 Broadway, Grove City, where the funeral service will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2002 with Pastor Ed Adkins officiating. Interment to follow at Sunset cemetery with full military honors.
JONES Esau Jones, a black male, age 56, died on May 7, 2002. We are currently searching for his family and friends. If you have any information regarding this person, please contact the Franklin County Coroner's Office, 614-462-5290.
KING Deborah Ann Merriman King, 33, died May 13, 2002 at her Columbus home. She left life as she had lived it: surrounded by love. With her gentle demeanor and strength of character, Debbie inspired devotion from her family, friends and students. She was born September 30, 1968 in Toledo, Oh., enjoyed a happy childhood in Westerville and graduated from Westerville South High School in 1968. She and her husband, Kyle, met in high school. Both felt a deep, almost magical bond that grew stronger every year. They were married
in 1989. Together they experienced college, a Naval career based in Virginia Beach, Va., teaching in Westerville City Schools and parenthood. Debbie attended Wittenberg University, Virginia Wesleyan and Old Dominion and graduated with honors from Otterbein College in 1990. She taught language arts and was head track coach at Booker T. Washington High School in Norfolk, Va. Returning to Westerville, she taught language arts at Blendon Middle School. An All-Ohio Capital Conference runner, she coached cross country and track at Blendon, as well as track at Westerville South. She left teaching to devote herself to her young children. Debbie embraced motherhood with great joy, engaging herself fully in every moment. Whether picking apples with the boys or playing kickball with neighborhood children in the cul-de-sac, Debbie loved every minute she spent with her family. Debbie is survived by her husband, Kyle; sons, Griffin and Jason; parents, Bill and Harriet Merriman of Westerville; brother, Michael of Tahoe City, Calif.; grandmother, Marguerite Merriman of Columbus; in-laws, Jack and Bette King of Westerville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kristine (Eric) Robbins of Westerville, Kathleen (John) Harris of Lynn, Ind. and Karen (Ken) Twinem of Westerville; aunts, uncles, 9 nieces and nephews and many friends. Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2002 at Central College Presbyterian Church, 975 S. Sunbury Rd., Westerville. Rev. Jeff Dybdahl officiating. Visiting hours will be at MORELAND FUNERAL HOME, 55 E. Schrock Rd., Westerville, Wednesday 7-9 p.m., Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment Blendon Central cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Wellness Center Cancer Support Program, 65 Ceramic Drive, Columbus, Oh. 43214 or to Mt. Carmel Hospice, Mt. Carmel Health Foundation, 793 W. State St., Columbus, Oh. 43222.
LINDSEY Peggy J. Lindsey, 74, Saturday, May 11, 2002, Lutheran Village. Retired employee of University Club. Member St. Dominic Parrish. Preceded in death by husband Alfonso Lindsey. Survived by loving daughter and son-in-law, Bridgette and Russell Hawkins; brothers, Freeman (Marian) Price, all of Columbus and Phillip (Betty) Price; sister, Jeanette Spencer, both of VA; 3 grandchildren, Tiffany, Russell, III, Brittany; also a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Service 11 a.m. Graveside at the Greenlawn cemetery, Pastor Victor M. Davis, Officiating. Professional arrangements entrusted to the WAYNE T. FUNERAL SERVICE.
McCABE Mary Ann McCabe, age 53, Monday, May 13, 2002 at OSU Hospitals. Retired from Lazarus and a former associate with Clintonville Electric. Member St. Margaret of Cortona Church. Preceded in death by parents Raphael and Mary Igel McCabe. Survived by sisters, Theresa (Carl) Kidwell of Columbus and Betty (Joe) Shaffer of Chesapeake, VA; brothers, Bernard (Nanette) McCabe of Granada Hills, CA, Tom McCabe of Kankakee, IL, Art (Barb), Don and John (Linda) McCabe, all of Columbus; numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass Thursday 10:30 a.m. at St. Margaret of Cortona Church, 1600 N. Hague Ave. Arrangements by EGAN-RYAN FUNERAL HOME, 403 E. Broad St. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute in her memory to the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute c/o Development B 13-4-45, 300 W. 10th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210. Visit www.egan-ryan.com to send condolences.
McCLURG Earl Benton McClurg, age 82, Tuesday, St. Ann's Hospital. Retired Belmont Casket Co. after 43 years of service. Member Peace Lutheran Church, Gahanna. Veteran World War II US Army Air Corps. Survived by wife of 52 years, Doris; brother, Carl D. McClurg; sister-in-law, Eva McClurg; brother-in-law, Roger Woerner; nephew, Richard Woerner; special friends, Eric Rosa, Michelle Slavens and Evelyn Schmidt; special cousins, Carole and Don Younkin; also surviving are other nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. Preceded in death by parents, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., EVANS FUNERAL HOME, 4171 E. Livingston Ave. Funeral service Saturday 12Noon, Peace Lutheran Church, 455 Clark State Rd., where friends may call 1 hour prior to service. Pastor Ron Lee officiating. Interment Fancher cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Peace Lutheran Church or a charity of your choice.
NELSON Shirley J. Nelson, age 61, Monday, May 6, 2002 at residence. Beloved mother and grandmother. Friends may call at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME, 2693 W. Broad St., Friday 9-11 a.m., where service will be held 11 a.m. Friday. Rev. Jakki Dula officiating. Interment Sunset cemetery.
OSBORNE Robert Osborne, age 73, of Columbus, died Tuesday, May 14, 2002 at his residence. He was a retired Tool and Die Maker and a World War II U.S. Army Veteran. His survivors include his wife, Evelyn; children, Paulette Donaldson of Columbus, Robert (Bobbie) Osborne, Jr. and Richard Osborne, both of Grove City, Cathy (Carl) Griner and Sandra Milligan, both of Columbus; mother to his children, Joanne Osborne; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; step-daughter, Kimberly (Tom) Frost of Cheboygan, MI; sister-in-law, Arlene Mitchell of Westerville; other relatives and many friends. He was a member of Southway Post #144 of the American Legion. A funeral service will be held 8 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2002 at the RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, 515 High Street, Worthington with Rev. G.A. Haubrich officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-4 and 6 p.m. until time of service on Thursday. A private family burial will take place in Union cemetery at a later date. The family requests, that expressions of sympathy be made to The Mount Carmel Hospice, c/o Mount Carmel Health Foundation, 793 West State Street, Columbus, OH 43222-9988 in Robert's memory.
PARKS Sister Virginia L. Parks, Sunday in peace with Christ at Gahanna Plus Health Center. A long time ago she put on her travelin shoes because she told us that she wanted to be at the meeting. Former member of the Refuge Baptist Church under the Rev. R.F. Hairston Sr., later became a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church under Rev. L.C. Brown Sr. She was a gifted guitar payer and could be said that when she played she could make a guitar talk (Psalm 150/4). Preceded in death by parents Andrew and Gearldlen Ford Daniels, devoted husband George W., son James Lee King, sisters Amanda (David) Michaels and Elviria (Emanuel) Strickland, brothers Willie and David Daniels, Charlie and Ike Daniels, grandson James Lee Parks. She was the last surviving member of the famous Rosebud Gospel Quartet. Survived by sons, Mozell Charles (Sashi) King, VanNuys, Calif., George W. Parks (Fuzzy) Jr., Glenn (Skippy) Parks (Charlene), both of Columbus; daughter-in-law, Barbara King; brothers, Deacon Virgil (Ann) Daniels of Columbus, Arthur Lee (Evangelist Georgia Mae) Daniels, Calif.; sisters-in-law, Leona Parks, Pauline Parks and Eulis Stewart; brother-in-law, Clyde E. Parks (Gloria); 15 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; niece, Doris L. Brown of Columbus; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives of the Parks and Daniels families and many friend of Columbus and throughout the United States and abroad. Remains will rest in state after 10 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2002, Ebenezer Baptist Church, 920 E. Fulton St. Service of Celebration 11 a.m. conducted by Right Reverant Michael Dickerson, Pastor. Interment will follow family lot, Evergreen cemetery. Direction OWENS FUNERAL HOME SERVICES, 614-235-0071. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to service.
REDMAN Betty J. Redman (Porter) was born on December 27, 1937; she departed on Monday, May 13, 2002 to be with the Lord. She worked for many years as a nurse's aide for Grant and Mt. Carmel Hospitals in Columbus, OH. She submitted her life to the Lord as an adult. She was a member of Metropolitan Baptist Church (New Faith) and Mt. Nebo where she served faithfully in many different capacities. She is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years Paul Kellis Redman, parents LeBartow and Mattie Porter, sister Peggy Hendrix and nephew Roger Keith Porter. She leaves to cherish her memories sons, Carleton Lamont (Stephanie) Porter, Paul Angelo Redman, Eric Chase Redman and Marc Anthony Redman; sisters, Lilly Porter, Vicki Porter, Janice Porter and Phyllis (Joe) Holliman; in-laws, Gordon (Freda) Redman, Robert (Betty) Redman, Nancy Safford, Judith Pinkins and Janet Vinson; grandchildren, Chauncey, Paul III, and Taquoia; great-grandchildren, Chase and Chasity. She also leaves a host of nieces and nephews that she loved and cherished. Homegoing service Saturday 10 a.m., New Faith Baptist Church of Christ, 955 Oak St. Dr Jeffrey P. Kee, officiant, Rev. Frank Latham, eulogist. Family will receive friends Saturday 9 a.m. until time of service. Entombment Green Lawn cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St.
SEAL Ethel Agnes Seal, age 85, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2002 in Sebring, Fla. The daughter of the late William David and Mae Donaldson Anderson. Mrs. Seal was a former resident of Pataskala, Oh., having moved to the Sebring area in 1998. A homemaker and member of the Brookwood Presbyterian Church, Columbus, Oh. and the O.E.S. Chapter #468 and served as Worthy Matron in 1971. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Lee Flaherty, Sebring, Fla. and Carol J. Calvert, Reston, Va.; sisters, Betty Saltsman, Wintersville, Oh., Jackie Hock, Steubenville, Oh., Judy Cragle, Wintersville, Oh., Mary Jane Thomas, Tampa, Fla. and Esqueline Doyle, Tenn.; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Service 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2002 at SCHOEDINGER EAST CHAPEL, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, Oh. Burial Glen Rest Memorial Estate, Reynoldsburg, Oh.
SHERRILLS Norma Jean Sherrills, 65, Friday, May 10, 2002, Columbus Rehab. Member Christ Memorial Baptist Church. Survived by sons, Vonley E., Orlando (Venita), Victor M. (Cynthia) Gaines and Thomas L. Sherrills, Jr.; daughters, Denise M. Gaines and (BJ), and Antoinette Y. (Robert, Sr.) Sherrills; brother, Russell V. Mills, Sr.; sister, Lillian Lawson, both of Springfield, OH; 19 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Service 11 a.m., Friday, May 17, 2002, Chapel of the WAYNE T. LEE FUNERAL HOME. Family will receive friends 10 a.m. until time of service. Interment Eastlawn cemetery. Family may be contacted 445-9562.
SHURTZ Ina Lee Shurtz, age 85, on Sunday, May 12, 2002 at Mercy Health Care, Cincinnati, OH. Survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara (Bob) Heibel, Patti (Jack) Franklin and Debbie (Stan) Higginbotham; 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Edna Bagley; nieces and nephews. Mrs. Shurtz was a former secretary at Hoge Memorial Presbyterian Church and retired from the State of Ohio and from Ohio Contractors. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Thursday at SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 N. High Street (* mile South of I-270.) Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2002 at Northwest Assembly of God, 7055 Avery Road, Dublin, where the family will receive friends 1 hour prior to service time. Interment to follow at Eastlawn cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in Ina's name may be made to Northwest Assemble of God or to its Mission Fund, 7055 Avery Road, Dublin, OH. 43017.
SMITH William L. "Wide Load" Smith, age 74, of Columbus, Tuesday, May 14, 2002, Riverside Methodist Hospital. Retired Brakeman for the C&O Railroad. Preceded in death by wife Alice Smith. Survived by children, William H. (Barbara) Smith of N.C., Linda Calhoun, Diana (George) Gillispie, Gale (Frank) Glover, Cynthia (David) Cornwell and Pamela Marks, all of Columbus; 10 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; 2 brothers; 3 sisters; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2002 at RUTHERFORD FUNERAL HOME, 2383 North High St., Columbus, where family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday. Rev. William Cannode officiating. Interment Green Lawn cemetery.
STEINBOWER T. Gorton "Gorty" Steinbower, 87, of Newark, Oh., died May 12, 2002 in LPN Nursing Home. Born June 14, 1914 in Portsmouth, Oh., son of the late Charles A. and Ida (Sells) Steinbower. Worked as an accountant at the Ohio Department of Transportation. Received his B.S. in accounting from Franklin University. Member of the Vineyard of Licking County Church, Newark Maennerchor, Aladdin Temple Shriners, 32nd Degree Mason. WW II Coast Guard. Also preceded in death by wife Helena "Chris" Steinbower, sister Kathryn and niece Nancy. Survived by son, Chuck (Peggy) Steinbower, Columbus; daughter, Ginna (Mike) Crowe, Mich.; grandchildren, Lara (Eric) Alspaugh, David and Missy Cooper, Matt Cooper, Jessica (Nick) Walsh, Lily Steinbower; great-grandchildren, Cooper, Jackson, Bauer and Hunter; niece, Mary (Tom) Eyerman, Chicago, Ill. Visitation 9:30-11 a.m. Friday at the BRUCKER & KISHLER FUNERAL HOME, Newark, Oh., where funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2002 with Pastor Steve Osborne officiating. Interment Oakwood cemetery, Fremont, Oh. Contributions to Vineyard Licking County Church, Mt. Vernon Rd., Newark, Oh. 43055 or Newark Maennerchor, P.O. Box 264, Newark, Oh 43058-0264. To sign an online guest book, please visit www.brucker-kishlerfuneralhome.com and click guest book/obituary.
