All Obituaries

Odis Lee Copeland, Jr. age 77, found rest on Saturday evening, January 12, 2019. Odis was born to the union of Odis Lee Copeland, Sr. and Willora Randall on October 6, 1941 in Magnolia, Arkansas. Odis graduated from Libbey High School, where he played football and basketball. At an early age he attended Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church with his Mother. He was a Millwright at Doehler-Jarvis Inc. for thirty years. In 1986, he married Judith “Judi” M. Price. Odis and Judi had a...

Maurice Lester Wilson was born on February 24, 1947 on the Southside of Chicago.  He was born to the late Maurice E. Wilson and Minnie Louise McCall.  Maurice was the oldest of four children. He was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2019   Maurice accepted Christ at an early age. He attended Holy Angel Catholic Elementary School and Hyde Park High School in Chicago, Illinois.   Maurice joined in holy matrimony to Frances Jean Wilson on September 30,...

Donald Raymond Carswell, Jr. “Don” was born October 16, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Betty Jean Newton and Donald Raymond Carswell, Sr. and his step-father Jeff Henry Newton, Jr. whom also preceded him in death.   Growing up, Don loved boxing and playing baseball. He was educated in the Cincinnati Public School System and graduated from Aiken Senior High School. Don then furthered his education attending Cincinnati State College where he obtained his Associates...

Toni Jean Lewis, of Monroe age 65, passed away on Sunday January 6, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Fairfield. She was born May 16, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to Nettie (Payne) and Lyall Lewis.  Toni lived in Cincinnati a most of her life and was an avid Reds fans. She was known for her smile at theIGA Express in Monroe for the past 10 years and was beloved by many. Toni leaves her legacy two children: Robert Eckhardt, Jennifer Eckhardt, and one grandson Charles Totten.  She also...

The Seasons of Life: Stanley Caldwell, Sr. " To everything is a season. A time for every purpose under heaven." Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NKJV)   "A Time to be Born" Stanley Caldwell, Sr. was born March 16, 1945, to the late Cleo and Frank Caldwell in Birmingham, Alabama. He was blessed with many siblings: A brother Harold and a sister Trannie (both preceded him in death) a sister Yvonne (Caldwell) Woods, a half sister Bernadette Caldwell and nine step...

The Lord decided to pick a beautiful flower named Carmen Dionne Williams. She was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt and friend who went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital surrounded by her beloved supporting “Village.” Carmen was born September 21, 1968 in Dayton, Ohio to Blanche and Theodore Williams. She confessed her love of Christ at an early age and was baptized at Corinthian Baptist Church. She was a faithful member of...

Cicely Nichole McLoud Evans affectionately known as “CeCe” or “Nikki” age 44 of  Englewood, Ohio was born December 17, 1974 in Xenia, Ohio to the late William and Sharon Ann McLoud. She was entrusted to a devoted and loving mother Beverly Y. Brown (deceased). Cicely was a graduate of Horace Mann High School, Chicago, Illinois. She was a licensed Insurance Agent. CeCe was loved and cherished by many. She was one of a kind, loving and giving; one who enjoyed...