All Obituaries

Queen Esther Walker was born on March 16,1928 in Freemont, WV. She departed this life on October 10, 2021. Mrs. Queen lived most of her life in Akron Ohio. She worked at Children’s Hospital for over 15 years until she retired, then went on to open her own business “Queens Bar B Q & Shrimp" on Copley Rd. She was a great cook. She enjoyed dancing, singing, into fashion, making money, entertaining guests and family, listening to music like Marvin Gay and...

Edward M. Robinson was born on October 13, 1958, to Donald and Emma Robinson in Akron. Ohio. He transitioned on October 8, 2021, at the age of 62 after an extended illness. He was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio, and was a graduate of South High School class of ’78. He worked various jobs throughout his life and retired from Akron Paint and Varnish due to illness. Edward had a kind, gentle, easy-going spirit, much like his mother, and had a sense of humor that would bring you to...

Rayshawn W. Chambliss passed away October 8, 2021. Arrangements pending. 

Carolyn S. Griffin (CC.), was born April 2, 1947 to William and Fadie Bell Griffin.  Carolyn went home to be with the Lord on October 3, 2021.  Carolyn attended Springfield Township High School. Carolyn was a devoted mother and grandmother who gave love to all.  She is the mother of four beautiful daughters, Candace, Angie, Shawn and Felicia. Carolyn was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3618 and worked at the Lady’s Auxiliary and Alkaf Post 109. She later worked in the...

Ka’Vay Jade Louis-Calderon was born May 6, 2020, to Kirk Louis and Cristina Calderon. Ka’Vay is and will forever be our loved baby girl. Ka'Vay is smart, she is independent, she is sassy,  and always loved to dance, Ka'Vay absolutely loved Princess and the Frog.  Ka'Vay is the most happiest, beautiful baby girl. She will always be remembered by her big bright beautiful eyes, her infectious gorgeous smile, and her silly ways. Ka'Vay was...

Clarence L. Horton (LC), age 45, went home to be with the lord on Thursday, September 30, 2021 while in the hospital battling cancer. He was born on October 18, 1975, attended Kenmore High School, and lived in Akron, OH most of his life. Clarence was selfless, kind-hearted, and always put others first. He was a shining light to all who knew him. Clarence will be deeply missed by his Mother Elizabeth Horton; Son Tony (Rachel) Horton; former wife Nicole Horton; brothers Richard Horton,...

Marlin Burros was born on April 10, 1966, to the late Leander (Butch) and Vivian Ann Burros. He passed away peacefully on September 26, 2021 surrounded by his family. Marlin was preceded in death by his father, Leander (Butch) Burros; grandparents, RL and Irene Polk also Andy and Wennell Burros.  He leaves to cherish precious memories, his loving and devoted wife, LaTosha; children, Teaira (DeMarcus), Chantelle, Jazeline all of Akron, OH; Mylin and Hunter of Davenport, FL;...

Philip Ray Greene, affectionately called Phil or Ray, 71 peacefully gained his eternal wings on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Phil was born June 15, 1950 in Charleston, Tennessee to the late Robert and Carrie Belle Greene. He was one of three sons shared by the couple. The family resided in Charleston, TN before relocating to Medina, OH during his childhood years. He went on to graduate from Medina High School. After moving to Akron, a long courtship ensued, and Ray made his wisest...

Mary was born May 5, 1922 in Milledgeville, Georgia to Arrena (Butts) Veal and Louis Veal. Her mother died at the young age of twenty-seven and her father died at the young age of thirty-eight. Mary Burns affectionally called “Mae Lizzy” died Sunday September 19, 2021 at the age of ninety-nine. As a young adult Mary (Elizabeth) Veal married Charles Burns. They were married 78 years. Their marriage gave life to (6) children, Betty (James) Chatman of Canton, Ohio, Mary Jane...