All Obituaries

Joyce (Carson) Hurt, affectionately known as Snookie, was born on April 2, 1939, to the late Annie Mae Evans and Percy Carson. She received her wings to glory on Friday, April 26, 2024. She was married to the late Richard Hurt who was an ideal partner and grandfather. The second oldest of ten siblings, Snookie attended Cleveland Public Schools and relished the lifelong friendships she maintained throughout her stay here on this earth. Snookie was very spiritual and loved the Lord. She never...

Deloris Ann (Hutchins) Jones, born December 25, 1933, in Sumpter County, Emelle, Alabama to the late Martha (Mason) Hutchins and Luther A. Hutchins, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was the second oldest of nine sisters and brothers. She graduated from Sumpter Country Training School in Livingston, Alabama. Deloris confessed Christ at an early age, and when she moved to Chagrin Falls, she met her best friend, Charles W. Jones. On October 27,...

Melrose Verna Shanks as beloved by all who knew her. She was loving and friendly to everyone she met and never  shyed away from making new friends. Melrose died peacefully in her sleep at Hospice of the Western Reserve on April 22, 2024 after a brief illness. Melrose was the oldest and the youngest child in her family. As she would happily explain it “In the Smith family, I was the baby, the youngest of five and in the Jackson family, I was the oldest of nine...

Dorothy Mae Adams was born on April 6, 1935, to the union of Christopher C. and Henrene H. Adams in Jackson, Mississippi. She was the first of 4 siblings, soon followed by Thelma, Christopher, Jr., and Christine a few years later. Christopher, Jr. passed away at an early age in 1943. The children enjoyed a rich family life in Jackson and the family was active in Pratt Methodist Church. At an early age Dorothy was involved in the church choir, the Methodist Youth Fellowship, and other...

CHARLES WILLIS LEFTRIDGE Born: December 2, 1938 Dunham, Kentucky Passed: April 15, 2024 Warrensville Hts., Ohio Preceded in death by: Parents William and Mary Leftridge, Brothers William, James, Robert, Henry, Sister Dorothy Livingston and Son Christopher Leftridge. Charles, fondly known as Charlie Boy was born in Dunham, Kentucky December 2, 1938, to William T and Mary L (Napier) Leftridge located in Letcher County. Charlie Boy spent his younger years in McRoberts, Kentucky....

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