Joe Morgan (1943-2020)
Joe Morgan, of the Cincinnati Reds Big Red Machine, when these great Reds players were recognized during the All Star…
James (Jim) Melvin Washington owned and operated popular limo service
Contributed by Preston Charles Funeral Home James (Jim) Melvin Washington, who owned and operated the popular Washington Limousine Service for…
IN MEMORIAM: Little Richard, One of the Most Influential Founding Fathers of Rock n’ Roll, Dies at 87
Little Richard’s high-energy performances while playing the piano included dancing on top of the piano, running on and off the…
Percy W. Marshall Sr. services set for May 1
Herald Staff Percy W. Marshall, a well-known, former church member of Revelation Baptist Church, Greater New Life Baptist Church and…
IN MEMORIAM: Lean on Me: Singer-Songwriting Legend Bill Withers Dies at 81
2008 Bill Withers Tribute: Pictured are Bill Withers & Corey Withers (Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/annulla/3011590291/ Wikimedia Commons) By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor Three-time Grammy Award…
John Henry Williams Sr. was noted high school and Navy boxer
Contributed by Kinley Funeral Home Springfield, Ohio John Henry Williams Sr. “Bubba / Big John,’’ who was a high school and Navy boxing champion, died Wednesday, January…
Anita Lynn Brentley worked in community health programs
Contributed by Mrs. Brentley’s Family Anita Lynn Brentley, Ph.D., who worked in community health programs, died in Cincinnati, Ohio, January 25, 2020. She was 59. …
Cecil Arvid Humphries Sr. was involved in community projects in Covington, KY
Contributed by the Family Cecil Arvid Humphries Sr., affectionately known as “Mr. Poke,’’ who was involved in many community projects, died at his home…
Julian H. Renfro was beloved, prominent funeral director
Submitted by Renfro Funeral Service Julian H. Renfro, who was a beloved, prominent Cincinnati funeral director for many years, died Oct. 31,…
IN MEMORIAM: John Conyers Dies at 90
By Stacy M.Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent Former U.S. Congressman John Conyers, whose 15-year fight to pass legislation that would make Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday a federal holiday, has…