Inspiring ~ Remembering ~ Honoring

ROBERT NEWMAN FAULKNER Robert Newman Faulkner passed away April 6, 2020, at Altercare of Alliance.  Robert was born in rural Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on July 31, 1933, but had lived most of his life in the Akron area. Robert recently celebrated 69 years of marriage with his childhood sweetheart and love of his life, Fannie Joyce Elton. Robert was a hardworking and loving man and a true patriarch for his extended family.  He owned and operated two car dealerships; B&B Motors...

KENNETH E. LEIB Kenneth Leib, 84, of Green, went home to be with our Lord, March 19, 2020, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born May 19, 1935 in Akron, to the late Paul S. Leib and Klytia L. Snader Leib. Kenneth married the love of his life, Nina J. Leib, on April 27, 1957. She preceded him in dearth on January 14, 2017. Kenneth was also preceded in death by his brother, James Leib and sister, Pauline Julian. He is survived by his two children, John (Alice) Leib and Ginger...

EARL DANIEL “DAN” JONES March 17, 2020, Earl Daniel “Dan” Jones, 88, joined his wife, Dolly, as they continue to grow together in love, happiness, and joy sharing eternity. Dan was born May 26, 1931 in Akron, Ohio to the late Earl Jones and Nola (nee Haught) Jones. Also preceding Dan in death are brothers, Robert and Phillip Jones. Cherishing the memories made are those who survive Dan; daughters, Patti (Jeff) Rocheck of Uniontown, Lorie (Lloyd) Linnell of...

ALEXIS F. HENLEY Alexis Henley lived her life with kindness and grace. On the morning of March 14, 2020, with her family by her side, Alexis peacefully passed away, after a long courageous battle of 12 years.  A lifelong resident of Uniontown, Ohio, she was born to Charles and Ame Henley on November 25, 1994.  She was preceded in death by her great-grandma, Hattie Palmer; grandfather, Charles Henley Sr.; and grandma, Iris Greathouse. Alexis’ memory will forever be...

MARK RANDY COMBS Mark Randy Combs, 60, of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly February 27, 2020 at his home. He was born to the late Claude Lewis and Hilma Rosa Higginbotham Combs July 10, 1959 in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Mark was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, taking his dogs to the park, preparing gourmet meals, gardening, and trips to Oak Hill/Beckley, West Virginia. Working as a tile setter, he was a perfectionist and very...

VICTORIA LYNN MANLEY Victoria Lynn Manley, 47, of Canton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly February 22, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center.  Born in Canton, Ohio September 27, 1972, she was the daughter of Kathleen Gregory of Canton and the late Thomas Gregory. Crossing over to the other shore, where there is peace forever more, Victoria’s memory lives on in the hearts of those who survive; her husband, Nicholas Manley; daughters, Haley Ray and Kaitlynn Manley; son, Nicholas Manley;...

CAROLYN M. BYERS Carolyn M. Byers of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away on February 21, 2020 at the age of 75.  She was born July 15, 1944 in Alliance, Ohio to the late John and Wilma Tarman Noll.  Also preceding Carolyn in death was her daughter, Treva Schaffer; son, William Broyles; and brother, Joseph Noll. Carolyn’s memory will be always treasured by those who survive; daughter, Rachel Stefano of Uniontown; son, William Broyles of Florida; grandchildren, Brittany Wilson, Tod...

KAY C. GREATHOUSE Kay C. Greathouse (nee Carpenter), 74, succumbed to a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma on February 13, 2020.  After graduating from Mogadore and marrying high school sweetheart, Robert Bookwalter, Kay became a devoted housewife and mother of two, until their divorce in 1974. Like everything in her life, Kay met the challenge of single parenthood head-on, supporting her family as a teller at Akron Savings Bank.  There she met second husband, Daniel...

GRACE J. CORDILL Grace Jean Cordill (nee Yoak), passed away on February 13, 2020, at the age of 93 years. She was born in Akron, Ohio, to parents Briscoe and Orla Yoak and lived most of her life in Uniontown, attending Uniontown schools and graduating from high school in 1945. Grace worked at Goodyear, where she met her husband, Kenneth G. Cordill. After 53 years of happy marriage, Kenneth passed away in 2000. Grace was an avid gardener specializing in plate-size dahlias, tomatoes, and...

BARBARA  E. CARPENTER Barbara E. “Bobbie” Carpenter, 79, of Akron, Ohio, passed away February 9, 2020.  Born in Norfolk, Virginia August 6, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Henry Parker and Frances Alvey Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Brian Carpenter and grandson, Eric Carpenter-Garrett. Gone, but not forgotten, Barbara’s memory will live on in those who survive; daughter, Tamatha (Kenneth) Ballew of Akron; son,...