Sabrina Noreen Bentley

Sabrina Noreen Bentley, of Marion, Ohio, went on to be with the Lord on November 15, 2019.

Sabrina was born October 13, 1978 to Vicki J. Sims (Hutchinson) and the late John L. Griffith. Sabrina was known as Bree by both family and friends. Bree also attended Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

She attended Marion Harding High School. Through the years Sabrina has worked at various places including Verizon, Marion Correctional Institution where she served as an Officer for 10 years, and as of late, she has been a Home Health Care Provider. Over the past several years her favorite occupation has been babysitting and caring for Reese, Parker, Delaney and Addy. Her biggest passion was embracing her children’s friends and treating them as if they were her own and showing them a great time. In all, she loved her friends, family, and her pets.

Sabrina is survived by her loving mother, Vicki J. Sims and stepfather, John (Papa) Sims of Marion; the love of her life, Timothy S. Bentley of Marion; her children and her pride and joy, Jaycee M. Bentley of Columbus and Justin S. Bentley of Marion; her mother-in-law, Brenda Cooper (Steve) of Marion; father-in-law, Rick Bentley (Diane) of Green Camp; her brother, Jeromy Hutchinson of Marion; step-brother, Olajuwon Sims (Alexis) of Virginia; half-brothers, Jesse Elsasser, Ben Meachem  of Marion, and Jay Speed of New York. She is also survived by an abundance of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Sabrina was preceded in death by her father, John L. Griffith and her grandmother, Melzenia Hutchinson.

Visitation will be Friday, November 22, 2019 at Snyder Funeral Home, Denzer Chapel (360 East Center St. Marion, OH, 43302). Calling hours will be from 12PM-2PM, service immediately following. Dinner will be served directly after services at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church (475 E. Fairground St Marion OH, 43302).

Memorial donations may be made in Sabrina’s honor to Snyder Funeral Homes.

Snyder Funeral Homes, Denzer Chapel is honored to serve Sabrina’s family.  

Online condolences may be expressed by visiting www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com.

Rose Robinson

Columbus - Rose Mary Robinson, age 60, of Columbus, passed away Sunday morning October 20th, at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born on April 07th, 1959 as the daughter of Earl & Jenny (Shuster) Healea. Her parents survive her in Martel.

Rose was a graduate of River Valley High School. She has been employed as a correction officer for most of her professional life. She served at North Central Corrections and Marion Correctional Institute and more recently the Franklin Medical Center with her post at the OSU Wexner Medical Center.

Rose was a lady of many interests and talents. She had a heart as big as all the outdoors when in came to taking in "strays" of the two or four legged variety. She loved outdoor recreation whether it was camping, fishing, teaching her sons to hunt or run a chainsaw. She enjoyed tag sales, antiquing, garage sales and flea markets.

Besides her parents Rose leaves behind her children; Rickey (Stephen Shy Wang) Robinson, B.J. (Melissa) Robinson, Mike & Tim Robinson and Sandy Richards. Her memory will be cherished by her sisters; Victoria Tenpenny and Cindy Tischer. She will be sadly missed by her faithful dog Buck who was her heart.

Calling hours for Rose will be at Timson & Melroy Funeral Home on Sunday October 27th from 2:00 until 5:00. Interment will be at a later date. Charitable contributions in memory of Rose may be made to the local animal shelter of the readers choice. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timsonmelroy.com

Published in the Marion Star from Oct. 22 to Oct. 23, 2019

Gregory Jamar Cooper

 
Mr. Gregory Jamar Cooper, age 31, passed from this life on Friday, July 19, 2019 at approximately 11:46 p.m. at  Lima Memorial Health Systems.

He was born on February 24, 1988 in Lima, Ohio to Gregory Cooper and Brenda Joyce Smith; his father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Lima.

Mr. Cooper worked as a correctional officer at Marion Correctional Facility in Marion, Ohio.  He was a member of Philippian Missionary Baptist Church.  He was a member of American Legion Post 96, he loved to decorate, loved dressing nice and was a good caring individual.

Besides his loving mother Brenda, he leaves to cherish his precious memory a brother; Jaquavius V. Cooper of Lima.  2 sisters; ShaQuoya J. Smith of Lima and NeKita N. Chitman of Cincinnati, Ohio.  His paternal grandparents; Elizabeth Cooper of Cleveland, Ohio and Willie E. Knox of Peoria, IL.  2 nephews; Amari Island and Jason Carroll, Jr.  3 nieces; Anae`jah Harris, JaKajiah Cooper and Jordynn Dixon.  A great-niece; Armani Island.  A host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by a sister; Shalonda Cooper.  His maternal grandparents; George & Carrie Smith.

Home Going Services will be held on Monday, July 29, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Philippian Missionary Baptist Church  with Rev. Dr. B. LaMont Monford, Sr., officiating.

Visitation/Wake will be held on Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. also at the church.

Interment:  Memorial Park Cemetery

Services entrusted to: JONES-CLARK FUNERAL HOME, INC.

To order flowers and to offer condolences to the COOPER Family, visit www.jonesclarkfuneralhome.com