Obituaries in Akron, OH

Larry was born in Akron to Larry G. Coleman Sr. and the late Dwan Averiette Coleman. He graduated from Firestone High School in 1983 where he played football and ran track and was a threeyear letterman in both sports. He was loved by many and his gentle kind ways were unforgettable. Following high s...

John William Shell 77 went home to be with the Lord on January 10 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Willie D and Goldie Shell Jordan his brothers James Shell Eddie Shell and Sammy Shell his sisters Martha Mishi Shell Mary Ann Shell and Jeanette Shell his stepdaughter Patrice Brian Sr. El...

Mary McClain peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on December 26 2025. Born Mary Frances Williams on September 3 1932 she lived a life marked by love service and dedication. She was preceded in death by her aunt and uncle who lovingly raised her Makota and Dean Holley her siblings Margaret C...

Wilbert Lee Benson Jr. age 91 passed away peacefully in Akron Ohio on January 17 2026. Born on July 18 1934 to the late Wilbert Lee Benson Sr. and the late Mary Benson he lived a long and meaningful life marked by love resilience and quiet strength. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by ...

Your condolence may need to be approved before it appears on this page. It may not appear immediately once submitted. Obituary Garland W Robinson better known as Lucky transition this earthly life into the heavenly realm. Suddenly after suffering a multitude of internal illnesses on December 28th 2...

Lawrence Sylvester Thomas. age 86 passed away peacefully on January 15 2026. Born on January 8 1940 to the late Henry F. Thomas and the late Iva Mae Thomas he lived a long and meaningful life marked by love resilience and quiet strength. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew...

Kenneth Kenny Sharpe Jr was born to the late Kenneth Sharpe Sr and Eunice Mae Wyatt Britt on March 9 1968. Kenny departed from his earthly life at the young age of 57 on January 2nd 2026 after fighting his battle with cancer. Kenny was born and raised in Akron Ohio where he graduated from CentralHow...

Tyrone grew up in the Akron area attended Akron Public Schools and Job Corps. Tyrone accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Bishop Celia L. Ross and attended The Chapel of Faith Church. Tyrone was employed by Spectrum and the Akron Police Department. Tyrone was preceded in death by ...

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Nicholas Thomas Adams, 67, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and beloved dog in Sun Lakes, Arizona on January 8, 2026. His favorite musician Dean Marti...

Richard Michael Kotick, age 85, of Fairlawn, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. Richard was born on January 17, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Emma and Michael Koti...