All Obituaries

Carrie Johnson went home to be with the Lord May 15, 2018. Beloved wife of the late JB Sr., Loving mother of JB Jr., Levada Gordon, Patricia Hearn, Jerome and Javon Johnson. Grandmother of 18, Great Grandmother of 38.. Public Viewing Friday May 25, 2018 at Gaines Funeral Home 91116 Union Avenue from 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Celebration Of Life Service Saturday May 26, 2018 at Starlight Baptist Church 14516 Euclid Avenue. Wake 10:00 a.m. Service 11:00 a.m.

1st Lady Sarah Jane Brown 82 served at the Corinthian Baptist Church for 48 years beside her husband. She was called from labor to reward on Monday, May 14, 2018. Beloved wife of Pastor emeritus Rev. Roosevelt Brown, cherished mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, sister. Will lie in state Friday, May 25, 2018 at the Gaines Funeral Home 5386 Lee Rd. Maple Heights Ohio, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Home going Celebration will be Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Inner-City...

Tanya Banks peacefully went home to be with the Lord May 14, 2018. Celebration of Life-Memorial Service will be held Wednesday May 23, 2018 at Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church 8804 Buckeye Road Cleveland, Ohio 44104.    

Robert Fair was born on December 31, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama to RJ and Mary Lee Fair. He was the third of six children; brother George Henry Fair, sister Lois Fair who preceded him in death and three surviving sisters Clara Pyles Johnson, Virginia Frazier, and Emma Wiley. The Fair family migrated to Cleveland, Ohio in 1948. Robert accepted Christ at an early age. Heattended Cleveland Public Schools. Robert married Rosie Fair in 1965 and to this union three children were born;...

Life’s Journey Carolyn Marlene Graham was born October 11, 1935 to proud parents Robert Lewis Langford and Carrie Willamina Langford, who preceded her in death. Carolyn was one of eight children born to this union, three of which preceded her in death, Robert Lewis Langford Jr, James David Langford and Gwendolyn Georgina Wise. She leaves to mourn four siblings, Evelyn Deloris Ewart, Kenneth Edward Langford , Mary Elaine...

It was the 21st of July  in the year 1972, a legend, Tanya Charisse Higgins, was born to the late Olivia Higgins and Ernest Higgins Sr.  Tanya began life in Cleveland, Ohio where she attended Cleveland Public Schools. In the early 90’s, she graduated from EastTech High; then continued on to receive her Associates Degree from David N. Myers College in 1997. This was not the end of her educational career. She continued to pursue greatness by attending classes at Bryant...

Duane Bernard Stevens was born November 5, 1963 to the late Dottie Small. Daune was the 2nd. child of 7 and attended Cleveland Public Schools. Duane joined the United States Marine Corps. and was highly decorated, during his tour of duty and departed with and Honorable discharge. In his spare time, he enjoyed music, cooking, reading and spending time with his family. Duane had a love for dogs as well, which he opened his home to many. Duane care and showed love, although he was not always...

Macie Williams went home to be with the Lord May 9, 2018. Loving mother of 7. Cherished grand mother and great grandmother, great great grandmother.Viewing Tuesday May 15, 2018 at Gaines Funeral Home 9116 Union Avenue from Noon - 7: 00 p.m. Celebration Of Life Service will be held Wednesday May 16, 2018 at Second New Hope Baptist Church 2917 East 116th. Street. Wake 11:00 a.m. Service 12 Noon.

Cora Lee Houston (82), called to eternal rest May 8, 2018. Beloved mother of 8. Grandmother, great grandmother. Viewing Friday 3-7 PM at GAINES FUNERAL HOME 5386 Lee Rd  Maple Heights, Ohio. Funeral service will be held Saturday May 19, 2018 at Lee-Seville BC 4831 Lee Rd. Cleveland, Ohio  Wake 10:00 AM Funeral 11:00 AM. Interment Highland Park Cemetery  

Lois L. McCoy went home to be with the Lord May 8, 2018. Beloved wife of James L. McCoy. Cherished mother of Kimberly McCoy. Dearest sister of Margie Turner, Frank Bragg and Ernest Bragg. Public Viewing Thursday May 17, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Gaines Funeral Home 5386 Lee Road, Maple Hts, Ohio 444137. Celebration Of Life Service Friday May 18, 2018 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church 3290 East 126th. Street. Wake 10: 00 a.m. Service 10: 30...