All Obituaries

La’Mark Anthony Hall Jr. was born June 1, 2000.  He departed this life unexpectantedly at the age of 23 on November 17, 2023. He attended Miamisburg High School but later graduated from Trotwood Madison High School in 2019. He was preceded in death by his paternal great grandparents, Patricia (Phillip) Hall and Michael Hall Sr. and his maternal great grandparents Dewey and Mary Hicks. La’Mark leaves behind to cherish is memories: His mother, Andrea Brown; his father,...

Samuel "David" Lowe was born on August 3, 1932 in Selma, Alabama. He was the first child of six born to his mother, Elizabeth Mukes.  David as most called him, was an honorable man of God, family and community. David served in the U.S. Air Force and climbed the corporate ladder excelling at Ford where he served until retirement. He was an avid bowler, an excellent cook (we all love his banana pudding), an aspiring singer (he just wasn't very good at it).  He was...

Wendyln Ann Alexander Lee, affectionally known as “Wendy” was born on New Years Day, January 1, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois to her loving parents, Rev. Hobart Wendell Alexander and Rev. Ethel T. Alexander.  She was the third of four children; Gloria, Phillip, Wendy and Ronald.  Being raised in a ministry family, Wendy worked and served diligently in the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.  She lived in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan and when she was twelve years...

De'mion Markel Adams affectionately known as Mark, transitioned from this earthly life November 16, 2023 at the young age of 25.  He was welcomed into this world on September 7, 1998. Mark loved spending time with his family, friends and his dog.  Mark is survived by his mother, Janet Rucker; stepfather, Michael Rucker; his father, Demion Adams; his children, Markel Adams, Alayah Adams, Malachi Adams, Eriah Adams and Malik Adams; his loving siblings, Amira Wilcox, Xavier...

Walter Fred Johnson (79), of Trotwood, Ohio, was born on February 5, 1944, to the union of James and Martha Louise Johnson in Stanton, Tennessee. Raised as the youngest son of seven children, it was said he was full of mischief and curiosity. After years of working the family farm and graduating from Gailor High School, Fred (as he was more commonly called) moved to Chicago in pursuit of entering into the music industry. After living in Chicago for some time, he moved to Dayton, Ohio, where...

Barbara Jean Williams was born December 4, 1942 and set sail for eternity on November 13, 2023.  Barbara was preceded in death by her son, Terence; daughter, Lena; adopted mother, Lena; mother, Elizabeth; father, Charlie and grandson, Marcus, Sr.  She leaves to cherish her loving memories: her husband, Herman; children; Desmond Sr. (Jeannette), Schelanda (Alvin) and Vaughn; stepchildren, Michelle and Anthony; grandchildren, Dedrick, Desmond Jr and Destanee; great grandchildren,...

Joann Wooldridge was born on January 27, 1954 in Hamilton, OH to the late Joseph and Johnnie Pearl McCullough. She received her wings on November 12, 2023 at Bethesda North Hospital surrounded by her family and dearest friends. Joann was united in marriage to Elvin Wooldridge on February 12, 1980. She attended Hamilton City Schools. She was employed by the City of Middletown and Council on Aging before her retirement. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elvin C. Wooldridge; parents,...