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Dec
15
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church
858 E. 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
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15
Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church
858 E. 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Send FlowersDec
15
Graveside service
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Glen Rest Memorial Estates
8029 W. Main St., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Upcoming Events
Dec
15
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church
858 E. 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Send FlowersDec
15
Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church
858 E. 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Send FlowersDec
15
Graveside service
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Glen Rest Memorial Estates
8029 W. Main St., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Send FlowersServices provided by
Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace East