Thomas W. Ward
Aug 23, 2013
Thomas D. Ward, age 61 of Portsmouth, died Friday, August 23, 2013 at SOMC in Portsmouth. He was born April 17, 1952 in Portsmouth to Edward and Sylvia (McDowell) Ward. Tom was a 1970 graduate of Glenwood High school in New Boston. After graduation he joined the United States Marines. After this he drove trucks for a concrete company...
Leroy Mcgraw
Aug 15, 2013
Leroy Lincoln McGraw, 55, of New Boston died Thursday August 15, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cluster and Cora McGraw; a sister, Maggie Flack; brothers, Cluster and Clay Dean McGraw and his wife, Karen Born. He is survived by sisters, Sally Lewis, Cora Feeman and Rillie Dadosky and a brother, Ernie...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Pierce
Aug 14, 2013
Jacqueline L. (Jackie) Pierce, 49, of New Boston died Wednesday August 14, 2013 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born Feb. 22, 1964 in Portsmouth a daughter of Dorothy Spriggs Pierce of Portsmouth and the late Jack Pierce. Jackie is survived by two sons, Michael Pierce and Eric Pierce both of New Boston; a daughter, Jennifer Strebling-Pierce and...
Gary Michael Neal
Aug 12, 2013
Gary Michael Neal, 59, of Portsmouth passed away at home on August 12, 2013. He was born May 13, 1954 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Harold Hershel Neal Sr. and Belvia A. Gibson Neal. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Eugene Neal. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Diane; two...
Franklin D. Mcnutt
Aug 5, 2013
Franklin D. McNutt, 72, of Portsmouth died Monday August 5, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born July 21, 1941 in Chillicothe a son of the late John and Lissie Holsinger McNutt, He was a former mechanic, loved country music and spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Davidson McNutt; a daughter, Julie...
Joy C. Burns
Aug 4, 2013
Joy C. Burns, 81, of Portsmouth, died Sunday August 4, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born December 19, 1931 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late William and Nora Bell Travis Williams. She is survived by a son, William H. Burns and wife Patricia of Portsmouth; three daughters, Brenda Lewis of Portsmouth, Cheryl Hammonds and husband Charles...
Shirley Ann Crabtree
Jul 29, 2013
Shirley Ann Crabtree, 75, of Portsmouth (North Moreland) died Monday July 29, 2013 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers emergency room. She was born August 12, 1937 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Cloyd Taylor and Dorothy Fields. She was a former employee of Williams Manufacturing Co. and was a cook at Pop's Place. Shirley is survived by her...
Christopher Horner
Jul 26, 2013
Christopher Michael Horner, 41, of South Webster died Friday July 26, 2013. He was born March 20, 1972, a son of the late Jesse Horner and Dorothy Adkins Horner. Chris was a graduate of South Webster High School and a logger with Horner Logging. Besides his mother, he is survived by 3 brothers, Jesse Horner Jr. and wife Vicki,...
Esther Eloise (Schafer) Basham
Jul 20, 2013
Age 79, of Sciotoville, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 in Columbus. She was born in Sciotoville on October 26, 1933 to Ray and Bricel (Winebrenner) Schafer. "Weezie" was a 1951 graduate of East High and shortly after graduation, married Wells Basham. She was a homemaker, enjoyed knitting and flower gardening, and her beloved cats. A 62-year member...
Margaret Lou Collins
Jul 15, 2013
Margaret Lou Collins, of Portsmouth, died Monday July 15, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born June 29, 1931 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Winton and Stella (Snyder) Buckley. She was a 1949 graduate of Glenwood High School, graduated from The Ohio State University with a nursing degree, and was an Eastern Star. She is survived...
Arnie J. Justice
Jul 14, 2013
Age 87, of Sciotoville, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013 at his home. He was born in Greenup, KY on June 3, 1926 to Chead and Velva (Kinney) Justice. He served in the Army in World War II as an Automatic Rifleman with the 161st Infantry Regiment, fighting in Luzon and the Southern Philippine campaigns. After the war,...
Norman Robert Powers
Jul 13, 2013
Norman Robert Powers, 75 of Columbus died July 13, 2013 at his residence. A graveside service will be held , 11:00 a.m. Monday July 22, 2013 a Sunset Cemetery in Quincy Kentucky. Arrangements are under the direction of DW SWICK FUNERAL HOME IN NEW BOSTON. Condolences to dwswickfuneralhome.com.Delete Reply Reply to All Forward Move Actions Next Previous
Lowell "Bill" Estel Mcclintic
Jul 11, 2013
Lowell "Bill" Estel McClintic, age 89, went home to be with the Lord July 11, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center with family by his side. Bill is preceded in death by his parents Guy and Emma McClintic and two sisters. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Esther who has lovingly and selflessly cared for him as...
Malinda "Suzi" Sue Spears
Jul 11, 2013
Melinda Sue "Suzi" Spears of New Boston passed away peacefully at home on July 11th, 2013. Born on November 21st, 1949, to the late Howard and Myrll Thacker, she was 63. Suzi is survived by her husband, Thomas B. Spears Jr; three children, Amy Spears Jackson of New Boston, Abby Spears of Wheelersburg, and Patrick Spears also of New...
William B Sperry
Jul 10, 2013
William B. Sperry , 89, of South Webster, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013. He was born May 11, 1924 in Wayne County, West Virginia a son of the Late Dewey Sperry and Minnie Spurlock Sperry. He was Head Deacon at the Full Gospel House of Prayer. He is survived by his wife Pauline Marcum Sperry, five sons, Robert (Elaine)...
Jack D. Hewitt
Jul 9, 2013
Jack D. Hewitt, 83, of New Boston died Tuesday July 9, 2013, at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born January 30, 1930, a son of the late Ellis and Annadora Gonsalez Hewitt. Jack was a 1948 Graduate of Portsmouth High School, a Korean War Veteran, a Retired United Steel Worker, and a member of the Cedar Street Church of...
Robert Ridgeway
Jul 9, 2013
Robert Ridgeway, 85, of New Boston died Tuesday July 9, 2013 at Hill View Retirement Center. He was born June 21, 1928 in New Boston a son of the late Arlin and Zelma Ridgeway. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired iron worker. He is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Patricia Lauder Ridgeway; one...
Kenneth R. "Sarge" Henry
Jul 7, 2013
Age 85, of Wheelersburg, died Sunday, July 7, 2013 at Concord Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 12, 1928 in Superior, OH to Charles F. and Mary (Miller) Henry. He graduated from high school in Pedro and joined the army in 1950, attended basic training at Fort Benning, GA, and served in Germany, Korea, and Vietnam. "Sarge"...
Reva Nadine (Kegley) Marcum
Jul 7, 2013
Age 75, of Sciotoville, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2013 at her home. She was born in New Boston on September 7, 1937 to Benjamin and Marjorie (Hickman) Kegley. She was a wonderful cook and well- known for her pies having worked at Evan's Restaurant in Minford as well as Patsy's Inn. Her faith was very important to...
Thelma Louise (Gilliland) Maynard
Jul 3, 2013
Age 94 of Portsmouth, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Heartland Nursing Center. She was born January 7, 1919, the daughter of George Franklin Gilliland and Mary Dice Gilliland, deceased. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Maynard, a brother, Warren Gilliland, sisters Helen Herrod and Margaret Crabtree, and a grandson,...
