Toni Alicia Kerns

Toni A. Kerns departed this life suddenly on July 3, 2015.

Toni was born on August 21, 1960 to Emmett Jones and the late Sharlane Jones.

She leaves to cherish her memory 3 daughters, Latasha (Cecil) Kerns and Nasseur (Dennis) Hill, both of Columbus, and Kiasha Kerns of Akron; 3 sons, James Maxwell, of Canton, Xavier Maxwell, of Akron, and Jermaine Vinson, of Columbus; 19 grandchildren; close friends, William Johnson and Margo Davis, both of Columbus; three best friends, Rachelle, Andrea, and Ashanti; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by sister Vicki Benton and favorite uncle Robert Kerns.

Friends may visit from 12 noon to 1 p.m. Monday, July 13 at COOK & SON-PALLAY FUNERAL HOME, 1631 Parsons Ave., Columbus, where services will follow at 1 p.m.