Henry Thomas Staples Jr.

Henry Thomas Staples, Jr. was born in Columbus, Mississippi on November

17, 1958 to Henry T. Staples, Sr. and Fannie M. Brown. He attended schools

in Youngstown, Ohio graduating from Rayen High School in 1976.

During his life Henry was in the United States Army and employed at

Duramatic Corp., GA State Prison and Ithaca Corp until he retired as a

veteran.

Henry enjoyed cooking, grilling, traveling, all sports and was faithfully

attended church until his health failed.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Fannie M. Tate Brown, his

grandmother, Lula Mae Tate Brown, his grandfather, William Brown, his

uncle, William Brown, Jr. and aunt, Ella Mae Brown.

Henry leaves to cherish his memory his children: Tellas Kennedy, Dedrick

Berry, Sandra Hall, Johnny Hall, Perez Staples, Kimberly Hall, Jessica Hall

and Desmond Staples, Sr.; siblings: Beverlyn Staples, Tony Staples, Kenneth

Staples (Jeanette), Min. Collin Staples (Debbie) all of Columbus, OH and

Zerrick Staples (Lisa) of Akron, OH; special aunties: Julia Billups and Bernice

Brown both of Youngstown, OH who helped raise him; wife: Ruby Berry

(Staples); grandchildren: Kadesia Jenkins (Tommy), Kiandra Robinson,

Yasmin Robinson, Nevaeh Hall, Mikell Adderson, Kason Ward, Peyton Hall,

Jayce Hall, Kinsley Hall, Tristan Hall, Kimora Hall, Kamile Bruner, Destiny

Veal, Desmond Staples, Jr. Janiya Carter, Reketta Burns, Ziziah Bostic,

Alay'Jah Nelson, Kyla Nelson, Kayla Nelson and Justin McMillian and a host

of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.