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Honoring one of Cleveland's own angel-warriors, whose indelible mark remains on all those she helped shoulder their burdens.
Jennifer Patton
July 15, 2024 | Friend


Cleveland, Ohio
Age 104, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Judson Manor. She is survived by her devoted sister, Alice Rose, a host of dear nephews and nieces and loved by many other relatives and countless friends. A Memorial Service in her honor will be held in September. E. F. Boyd & Son...
Read MoreHonoring one of Cleveland's own angel-warriors, whose indelible mark remains on all those she helped shoulder their burdens.
Jennifer Patton
July 15, 2024 | Friend

Judge Capers,was very special to us. We were like her adopted children. She will be missed. She married us on July 3, 1979. We loved her very much.
Lee and Jo Alice Tucker
September 04, 2017 | University Heights, OH
Remembered By
Floyd Miller
August 15, 2017 | Sicklerville, OH
RIP, Jude Capers. You will always be known and loved for your fortitude, tenacity, and warrior-like spirit!
Jennifer Patton
August 14, 2017 | OH
RIP Your Honor,
Such a beautiful, spry lady. I remember when I was a musician at the Holy Trinity BC., she gave me one of the most memorable wonderful compliments as a musician and singer. Take your place, rest in the bosom of our Lord. Thank God for her touching my life. Blessings to her family.
Roshalle Woods
August 04, 2017 | Cleveland
RIP, JUDGE CAPERS an amazingly talented and gracious LADY!
John H Carson Jr.
August 04, 2017 | Cleveland, OH
To the Family of the Honorable Judge Jean Murrell Capers: You have my sincere sympathy for the loss of Judge Capers. She was truly a pioneer in so many ways; and she made so many very significant contributions to African Americans and all Americans. She has given me valuable advice. I sincerely appreciate what she did for me and what she did for so many others.
For just one thing, I remember years ago riding in the elevator at Halle's Department Store in downtown Cleveland when the...
Retired Judge Daisy G. Collins
August 03, 2017 | Cleveland, OH
Judge Jean Murrell Capers, an exceptional human being, a pioneer in civil rights, a wonderful athlete, a mentor and a friend.
Walter L. Cox, Sr.
July 26, 2017
To God Be The Glory for the Beautiful Life of our "Sister Shero" and very long time Life Member of the North Ohio Life Members Guild of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.
Judge Jean Murrell Capers is greatly missed by our many distinguish Life Members of NCNW. We Share our Heartfelt Condolences with her beloved sister Mrs. Alice Rose and family and her Judson Park Manor family.
The City of Cleveland has witness the Life and Times of a really Classy Lady and Judge. She...
Elain T. Vance
July 26, 2017 | Lyndhurst, OH