Pearline Burks was born on July 11, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to Essie and Buren Clayton. She was the owner of Club Center of Cleveland. Pearline enjoyed bowling, cooking, gardening, gambling, traveling and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She was a beloved mother of Arline Gant, Bernard Burks, Belinda Barnes, Darlene Harris, Keith Burks, Linda Burks and Lynne Bell, a loving grandmother of fifteen , twenty great grandchildren and one great great grandchild, and a...

Beloved mother of Patricia M. (Michael J.) Wilson and Lawrence J. (Rochelle) Anderson. Funeral services Mon Jan. 27, 2020 10:45AM at Beth El AME Zion Church 1428 E. 110th where family will receive friends at 10:00AM. Viewing Sun. Jan 26, 2020 12-3PM at E.F Boyd & Son Funeral Home 2165 E. 89th St.

Janice E. Woodridge was born on Feb. 3, 1951 in Cleveland , Ohio to Betty and Barry Rodgers. Janice was a former daycare provider. She enjoyed going to church, bible study and spending time with her nieces and nephews. Janice was a member of Calvary Congregational Church for many years. She served as President of the Missions Ministry, she was a teacher during vacation Bible school and she led the annual Senior Prayer Breakfast for many years. Janice was a beloved mother of Erica Woodridge...

Joe Frank Cofield was born September 11, 1933, and was the fourth of 13 children born to the union of the late James “Elmer” Cofield and Louise Magby-Cofield.  He was raised in Roanoke, Alabama and attended The Randolph County Training School where he was a star football player.  He graduated in 1953, after which time he joined the United States Army and served active duty in the Korean War, and later as a chef in Germany.  After honorable discharge, he migrated to...

Todd Steven McClorn, affectionately known as "Secret Squirrel" , " Suntan Superman", was born on October 12,1957 in Cleveland, Ohio, as the only child of the late Clifford and Thelma ( Fisher) McClorn. Todd attended Cleveland Public Schools , was baptized at an early age, and attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church. After graduation from high school in 1975, he attended the Ohio School of Technology in Liverpool, Ohio where he met Karen Deas and became the father of Todd...

Rachel Rebecca Mills Dupree was born on August 31, 1921, in Washington, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest child born of fourteen children to District Elder Walter Lemon Mills and Hattie Amelia Black Mills. Seven of Rachel’s siblings died from pneumonia, and seven lived a full life. Rachel’s parents had a strong faith in God. Rachel contracted pneumonia when she was a baby and was healed. As an adult, Rachel refused to take pneumonia or flu shots but chose to put her faith in God...

Helen Gaffney, age 85   Passed away on January 9, 2020 at Hospice of the Western Reserve. Loving wife of Louis Gaffney Sr. for 57 years. Mother of three sons: Darral, Adolphus Edward, and Louis Jr. (deceased). Services will be held at the Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, 8712 Quincy Ave., Cleveland, on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Family Hour: 9:30AM Homegoing: 10:00AM. Arrangements entrusted to E. F. Boyd and Son Funeral Home 2165 East 89th Street.

Donald Wynn Sr. Beloved husband of Arlene, loving father of Deborah Wynn, Lois Bradford, Donald Wynn Jr., Racquelle Lane and Michelle Houston. Dear brother of Ellie King (Donald) and Archie Wynn (deceased). Memorial services Sat. January 18, 2020 1:30pm at E,F Boyd & Son Funeral Home 2165 E. 89th St. where family will receive friends at 1pm.