Crosspoint Church

08/04/2026

Church Family and Friends:

We want to offer our condolences and prayers to the John P. Nave family who passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

He was the father of Matthew (Christine) Nave, and the grandfather of Dylan and Tucker Nave.

Viewing and service will be Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the Jackson Lytle and Lewis Life Celebration Center, 2425 N. Limestone Street, Springfield, OH 45503.

Viewing: 10:00 am until 1:00 pm
Service: 1:00 pm
Burial: Garlough Cemetery, Pitchin, OH 45502.

Please remember the family in prayer!

07/28/2026

Church Family and Friends:

We want to offer our condolences to the family of Vivian Smith.

She is the mother of Charles (DeeDee) Colegrove.

Viewing at Eberle Fisher Funeral Home, 103 North Main Street, London, OH. 43140

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 11:00 am until 1:00 pm.

Service at 1:00 pm

Burial to follow at Paint Memorial Cemetery ; 1869 Old Xenia Road Southwest, London OH 43140

Honoring life's memories with dignity & respect in London , OH. Call us 24/7 for compassionate funeral services.

07/21/2026

Church Family and Friends:

We want to offer our sincere condolences to the family of Stanley “Stan” Eberly.

Stan was promoted to his Heavenly Home on Sunday evening, July 19, 2026.

Viewing: Jackson Lytle Lewis Life Celebration Center; 2425 N Limestone, Springfield, OH 45503

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
2 pm till 4 pm

Service: Jackson Lytle Lewis Life Celebration Center; 2425 N Limestone, Springfield, OH 45503

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
4 pm

His Obituary follows:

Stanley J. Eberly
Sep 9, 1940 — Jul 19, 2026

In Loving Memory of Stanley J. Eberly

Stanley J. Eberly, born September 9, 1940, in Steubenville, Ohio, lived a life defined by faith, service, and unwavering devotion to his family. A faithful servant of Christ and a devoted member of Crosspoint Church for over 40 years, he leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and kindness.

Stanley proudly served his country as a United States Marine during the Vietnam War and dedicated many years to supporting and serving others through the Springfield Police Academy. Wherever he served, he did so with integrity, humility, and compassion.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jay and Celeste Eberly and brothers James Cantrell, and Jim Brooks. He is lovingly remembered by his beloved wife of 64 years, Joyce Eberly; his daughter, Heather Eberly; his grandson and adoptive son, Devon Jenkins, and Devon's wife, Ashlee; his cherished great-grandchildren, Zoey and Kenne Maxwell; his sisters, Darlene Cantrell, Judy Brooks, Carmen Perryman and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.

Though his earthly journey has ended, the faith he lived, the lives he touched, and the love he gave will continue to shine through all who knew him.

Family and friends will be received on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 from 2:00-4:00 PM at the Jackson Lytle and Lewis Life Celebration Center, Springfield. The funeral service will begin at 4:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Richard Blevins. Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.jacksonlytle.com. The family

Notice: There will be NO Bible Study
or Youth Service on
Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Please remember the Eberly family in prayer.

05/29/2026

To our Church Family:

Our apologies for not posting Brother Elmer Pennington’s obituary earlier.

Please continue to remember his family and love ones in prayer.

For those who may not have seen his obituary, I am adding it below.

Obituary
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Elmer Pennington, Jr.

March 9, 1933 — May 18, 2026
Springfield
Pennington, Jr., Elmer “Junior”, 93 of Springfield, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026 at his home. He was born March 9, 1933 in Springfield, Ohio the son of Elmer and Luna (Scaggs) Pennington, Sr. Junior retired from 7Up after 35 years of service. He was a member of Crosspoint Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Survivors include two sons and spouses, Tony (Brenda) Pennington and Steve (Melodye) Pennington; two daughters and spouses, Karen (Jack) McKee and Angela (Dale) Griest; two siblings, Glenn (Phyllis) Pennington and Joyce Shirk; grandchildren, Kimberly (Jim) Jenkins, Jennifer Schliep, Jack (Heather) McKee, Brooke (Ryan) Harris, Dejah Fagan, Tavia Pennington, Jordan Pennington, Amanda Griest, Hannah Griest and Nathan Griest; 19 great grandchildren; one great great grandson and special friend, Nancy Ross. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; son, Richard Gorton; daughter-in-law, Linda Gorton; siblings, Paul, Wilma, Jim, Lois and Betty; grandson, Richard Gorton and great grandson, Cody Schliep. His funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday in CONROY FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Richard Blevins officiating. Visitation will be held two hours prior, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Entombment will be in Rose Hill Mausoleum.

04/14/2026

To our Church Family:

Below is the Obituary for Cliff Hill, please continue to keep the Hill Family in prayer.

Clifford "Cliff" Hill Obituary:

Clifford “Cliff” Eugene Hill, 73, of Fairborn, formerly of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Soin Medical Center. He was born on July 29, 1952 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Donald Eugene and Dorothy (Payne) Hill.

Cliff had worked at Fulmer’s Supermarket in Springfield for over 30 years, until their closing. He then retired from Assurant Solutions. He loved going to church. He was a member of Crosspoint Church in Springfield for over 40 years and then enjoyed attending Redemption Christian Tabernacle in Tipp City after moving. In his free time, he enjoyed playing the guitar.

Cliff will be remembered most for the love he had for his family. He found his greatest joy in being a dad and Pappy. He loved spending time with his grandchildren—playing with them, making them laugh, and watching them grow. He had a playful spirit and was always up for a little roughhousing, creating memories that will be cherished forever. He was also incredibly proud of his children and treasured life’s special moments shared with them.

Survivors include his loving wife, Debbie (Gearhart) Hill; three children, Christopher Eugene (Kimberly) Hill, Jason Gearhart (Heather) Hill, and Amber (Scott) Mattimore; grandchildren, Zeke, Jace, Zaden, Savannah, and Abigail; sisters, Alta Kinnamon and Dawn Casdorph; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held from 12-1 pm Friday in the Crosspoint Church, 3333 E. National Rd., Springfield. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 pm with Pastor Richard Blevins officiating. Burial will follow in Terre Haute Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Jones-Kenney-Zechman Funeral Home. Condolences may be shared online at www.jkzfh.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family to help with final expenses using link https://linktr.ee/HillFamilySupport