All Obituaries

Phillip (Flip) Edward Moyer passed away on March 28, 2021.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his Harley, and spending time with family, friends, and his dog.   He leaves behind his son, Brian Moyer; daughter, Kim Thomas (Justin); grandkids, Gavin and Chloe; and Jackie Stevens.  Preceded in death by his partner, Laura Moyer; father, Charlie; mother, Millie; and brother, Gary Moyer. Family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at...

James Fred Jones, age 89, went to sleep in Jesus on April 8, 2021. He was born on July 15, 1931 in Lineville, AL and was a member of Akron First Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Marlene and children, John and Judy. Survived by children, David, Faith, and Jesse; 6 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Akron First Seventh-day Adventist Church, 655 E. Waterloo Rd. Akron,...

Terry L. Copeland passed away April 7, 2021.  He was born on August 11, 1936 in Titusville, PA.  Terry earned his associates degree from Penn State and went on to receive his BA and MA in education from Black Hill State.  He was an avid fisherman and was always looking forward to trout season. Preceded in death by his parents; son, Richard Otis; and sister, Neva Ward. Terry is survived by loving wife of 50 years, Ellen; daughter, Denine; and adopted son, Robert...

Randall "Randy" Ray Johnson, age 67, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on March 30, 2021. Randy was born in Barberton, Ohio to the late Kenneth Lewis and Mary Violet Johnson. He was a lifetime resident of Akron and was employed by Babcock & Wilcox (BWXT) from 1972 until his retirement in April of 2019. Randy was a member of Maranatha Bible Church and loved playing his guitar for Jesus. He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Melissa Rae Johnson;...

On Tuesday, March 30, 2021, Amber Dawn Stanley, loving mother of two children, passed away suddenly at the age of 33. Amber was born on May 13, 1987 in Medina, Ohio to Sharon and the late, William “Brian” Stanley. She was a 2006 graduate of Wadsworth High School. Along with her multi-decade sweetheart, Thomas Summers, they were raising their daughter, Riley, their son, Colton and niece, Qamari “Mari”. For many years Amber lived in Wadsworth/Rittman area and...

George Frederick Mitchell, beloved husband and father, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 27th. He is survived by his wife, Mary, daughter, Lisa Mitchell, daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and Tom VanHammen, adopted grandchildren, Katelyn McGill and Emily Schmidt. He is also survived by a large extended family and his church family at Akron First Assembly of God, which he attended for over 70 years. A kind and loving soul, George loved gardens, especially roses, hiking,...

BARBERTON - Gladys M. Snyder (Neff) 88 passed away on March 24, 2021 in her sleep.  Gladys was born in Barberton on October 12, 1932 and was a lifetime resident of Barberton, Ohio.  Gladys worked for over 30 years for Angie’s and Tomaso’s restaurants. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elson E. Snyder.  Gladys is survived by sons, Larry Jones (Nina), and Bruce Snyder (Shirley); daughters, Linda Snyder (Kathy Stephens), Elaine Cornelison (Tracy);...

Evelyn Marie (Craddock) Hale  passed away March 30, 2021.  She was born February 7, 1943 in Norton, Ohio.  Evelyn was the true meaning of a caregiver, good christian mother, church goer, and prayer warrior for her family and church family.  She worked for REM for over 30 years.  Evelyn was preceded in death by first husband, Landa Craddock; parents, Earl and Essie Sidwell; son, Dewart; grandson, Larry Lee, Jr; step-daughter, Elizabeth.  She is survived by her...

Thomas G. Moore, 54, went home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2021.  He was born in Akron August 16, 1966 and was a loving father and grandfather.  Thomas was an avid football fan, loved NASCAR, and was a Chevy guy at heart, even when he drove a Ford.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Ruth; brother-in-law, Dave, and nephew, Tyler.  He is survived by his wife, Kim; his sons, Ty,  James, Josh, and Vincent; daughters, Nadine and...

On March 20th 2021, our Jordan went to be with the Lord. Jordan loved to barter and was always showing up with a different vehicle or a new pair of shoes that he got an amazing deal on. His friends were very important to him and he enjoyed spending time with them. Jordan was soft spoken and had a gentle spirit. He touched many lives and will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. He was preceded in death by uncle, John Francis and great-grandma Umbaugh.  He leaves behind his...