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Ohio Obituaries Submitted by L. Kemp |
Name: FIELDING, William R. Date of Notice: 15 July 1886
Death of William R. Fielding. |
Name: JACKSON, Ida May Date of Notice: Not Given Mrs. Ida May Jackson, mother of Common Please Judge Perry B. Jackson, died yesterday morning at Highland View Hospital. She was 85. Mrs. Jackson was the wife of the late Brooks C. Jackson. She came to Cleveland in 1923 from Zanesville, O., where she was born. She had been living with a daughter. Mrs. Thelma E Estell, at 942 Herrick Road N.E. She is also survived by another son, Rolland E., two other daughters, Mrs. Doris L. Grant and Mrs. Mildred Nelson, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church, 12702 Abell Avenue S.E., at 1 p.m. Wednesday. In charge of arrangements is the E. F. Boyd & Son funeral home, 2169 E. 89th Street. |
Name: FORNEY, Alfred S Date of Notice: 20 April 1915
Alfred S. Forney, a former resident of this city
(Zanesville, Ohio died Monday morning in Charleston, W. Va.,
where he made his home for a number of years. |
Name: HICKS,
Turner J Date of Notice: Aug 20 1940 Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #037. Notes: Hicks: Turner J., age 85 years, husband of Nancy Hicks, brother of Albert of Xenia, O., and a number of nephews and nieces in this state; at his residence, 4807 Cedar Ave. Monday, Aug. 19. Funeral service at St. James A. M. E. Church, Thursday, Aug. 22, at 1 p. m., conducted by Rev Comez. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park. E. F. Boyd & Son funeral director. |
Name: HOGAN,
Linwood Date of Notice: May 1 1946 Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #038. Notes: Hogan: Linwood H., 7020 Cedar Ave., beloved husband of Emma E., father of Leslie R., brother of Mrs. Brooks C. Jackson, Mrs. Will Colston of Zanesville, suddenly Sunday 2:45 p. m. Services Wednesday at 2 p. m., Antioch Baptist Church, E. 89th and Cedar Ave. Angelus Funeral Home in charge. Remains may be viewed at church. 11 a. m. until 2 p. m. |
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