VIVIAN C. WILSON
[May 25, 1943 - October 19, 2020]. A graduate of John Adams HS, she worked at Ohio Bell/Ameritech and Karamu House during her long career. Services will be Friday, November 13 at 10am at the Calhoun Funeral Home, 23000 Rockside Rd. [44146] and will be livestreamed. Family visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11 from 3p-8p at Calhoun’s Rockside location.
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JAMES F. MOCKABEE
[April 30, 1946 - October 22, 2020]. Survived by his wife, Marsha A. Mockabee; children, Michelle E. Sims (Wardell Jr) and Shamar D. Simmons (Anthony Jr.); siblings, Shirley Moore (Anthony), Sandra Hollyfield (Norman), Kenneth Mockabee (Mary), Jacqueline Mockabee, Sharon Mockabee, and Michael Mockabee; grandchildren, Nina Sims, Wardell James Sims (D.J), Aniyah Simmons, and Samara Simmons.
A private Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 2:30p at the Calhoun Funeral Home, 23000 Rockside Rd. [44146]. A wake will begin at 1:30p.
In lieu of flowers the family request, donations may be to the memory of James F. Mockabee at the Cleveland VA Medical Center 10701 E. Blvd. Cleveland, Ohio 44106 Attn: 135. In the memory section of a check or in any correspondence, please indicate In Memory of James F. Mockabee – GPF 1142 (PTSD Services).
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Originally published November 1, 2020 on The Real Deal Press companion site. Updated December 25, 2021.