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Joann Hood
May 12, 2012
Age 73 of Wheelersburg, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born on July 11, 1938 in Portsmouth to Russell and Margaret Alberta (Bennett) McGlone, was a 1956 graduate of Portsmouth West High School, and was of the Methodist faith. Joann retired after 34 years working at the county and state level,...
Linda Lou Strong
May 9, 2012
Age 66 of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2012 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1945 in Portsmouth to August and Lillian (Shaw) Conley. She worked from 1975-1981 in Anaheim, CA as a computer analyst for McDonnell-Douglas and moved here in 1981 where she worked at the New Boston Coke Factory...
Garnet Hollback
May 6, 2012
Garnet Hollback, 95, of Wheelersburg, died, May 6, 2012, at Concord Health Care Center. She was born November 6, 1916, in South Shore, KY, the oldest daughter of the late Roy Berry and Mary Lozier. Garnet was a life long member of the Frederick Freewill Baptist Church. She is survived by four sons, Carl (Patricia) Hollback of Wheelersburg, Lonnie...
Larry Estel Long
May 5, 2012
Age 61 of Wheelersburg passed away at his home on Saturday, May 5, 2012. He was a 1968 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and worked for UPS for 33 years. Larry enjoyed playing the guitar, was an NRA member, and a clay shooting enthusiast. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.
Larry is...
Richard Earl Cade, Jr
Apr 26, 2012
Richard Earl Cade, Jr., 44, of New Boston, died, Thurs., April 26, 2012 at his residence. He was born Sept. 5, 1967, a son of the late Richard Earl, Sr. and Rosalee Tackett Cade. Richard is survived by two brothers, Kenneth Rodney Cade and Steven Eugene Cade; and six sisters; Linda Lee Sparks, Ricarda Esther Cade, Vicki Romaine Cade,...
Pamela Kay King
Apr 25, 2012
Pamela Kay King, age 60, of Minford, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at her home. She was born on April 12, 1952 in Petaluma, CA to Richard and Donna (Snyder) King. Pamela worked for many years as a home healthcare aide and was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed collecting antiques and costume...
Hazel Spencer
Apr 20, 2012
Hazel Spencer, 76, of Portsmouth, died Fri. April 20, 2012 at Best Care Nursing Home. There will be no public services. Arrangements are under the direction of D.W. Swick Funeral Home of New Boston.
Jesse Horner
Apr 20, 2012
Jesse Horner, 74, of South Webster, died, Friday, April 20, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 9, 1937, in Blackfork, Ohio, a son of the late Harmon Ester and Dorothy Moore Horner. Jesse was formerly employed by Chemtron Railroad and was the owner/operator of Horner Logging. He was a member of the Kokeen Ridge Freewill Baptist Church...
Carolyn Louise Coburn
Apr 19, 2012
Age 70, of Lucasville, passed away on April 19, 2012 at her home. She was born in Portsmouth on January 15, 1942 to Chester and Margaret (Bond) Guilkey. For many years she worked as a Nurse's Aide in ICU and a file clerk at SOMC. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church of Lucasville. Carolyn enjoyed...
Christopher Lee Mckittrick
Apr 17, 2012
Age 41, of Wheelersburg, passed away at SOMC on April 17, 2012. He was born in Ft. Stewart, GA on August 18, 1970 to Wayne and Judith (Holland) McKittrick. Chris was a 1989 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and had been a Union Pipefitter with Union Local #577 for over 10 years. He loved hunting and archery, collected pocket...
Bruce Raymond Harris
Apr 17, 2012
Age 55, of Sciotoville, passed away on April 17, 2012 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Ft. Knox, KY on December 16, 1956 to Harold and Carolyn (Nourse) Harris. Bruce was a 1974 graduate of East High School, was a Navy veteran and former member of VFW Post #23, and worked as a technician...
Deena Rae King
Apr 15, 2012
Age 55, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2012 at SOMC in Portsmouth. She was born in Petaluma, CA on August 29, 1956 to Richard and Donna (Snyder) King. Deena was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, most especially with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Bruce...
Louise Imes
Apr 9, 2012
Louise Jennings Imes, 83, of New Boston, passed away Monday, April 9, 2012 at Bristol Village in Waverly. She was born August 2, 1928, a daughter of the late Floyd and Sally Arnold. The family would like others to remember their mother and grandmother as they remember her. She was always eager to share her fun-spirited nature and great...
Claudene Hensley
Mar 29, 2012
Claudene Nolan Hensley, 79, of Wheelersburg, died Thurs., March 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born April 5, 1932, in Harlan County, KY, a daughter of the late John and Lula Pace Nolan. Claudene worked at Cops Turkey Farm, Campbell Hausfield, and was a nursing assistant. She was a member of the Harrison Free Will Baptist Church.
...Edward F Trowbridge
Mar 28, 2012
Edward F. Trowbridge, 67, of Wheelersburg, died, Wed., March 28, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 4, 1944, in Springfield, Oh, a son of the late Forrest and Mary Smith Trowbridge. Edward is survived by his wife, Paula Tewksbury Trowbridge; a son, Robert Trowbridge; a step-son, Andrew Myers; two daughters, Stephanie Gilbert, Stacy Kinnison; a step-daughter, Denise...
Richard Dale Lyons
Mar 25, 2012
Richard Dale Lyons, 69, of Portsmouth, died, Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born Oct. 18,1942, in Sidney, Oh. Richard is survived by his wife, Sadie Lyons of Portsmouth; a son, Robert Lyons of Portsmouth; a daughter, Lisa Lyons of Franklin Furnace; five grandchildren; Robert Damron, Sarah Fisher, Tyler, Brooklyn and Mason Lyons. He...
Ronald Conley
Mar 23, 2012
Age 64, of Wheelersburg passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at SOMC. He was born in Portsmouth on January 18, 1948 to August "Curly" and Lillian (Shaw) Conley and attended Northwest High School. Ronald served his country in the Army, doing overseas duty in Germany. He spent many years as a truck driver and was skilled at auto...
Rose Mary Hughes
Mar 18, 2012
Rose Mary Hughes, 86, formerly of West Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at the Kingsbrook Life Center in Ashland, KY. She was born October 29, 1925 in New Boston, to the late Collie and Myrtle (Swannigan) Williams. Rose was a 1944 graduate of New Boston High School. She worked at Williams Shoe...
Leonard Alden Powell
Mar 16, 2012
Leonard Alden Powell, 77, of Minford, went to be with the Lord Friday evening March 16, 2012 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born January 27, 1935 in Sciotoville to the late Bennett Willard Powell and Naomi Louise Thompson Powell. Leonard was a 1953 graduate of Portsmouth East High School and was a veteran of...
Helen Louise Hoffman
Mar 9, 2012
Helen L. Hoffman, loving wife and mother, died, Friday, March 9, 2012, as a result of an automobile accident. She was born January 12, 1959, a daughter of Robert Huff and the late Nevada Williams. Helen is survived by her husband, James Hoffman; a daughter, Leah Huff; three brothers, Robert, Bill, and Randy Huff; and a sister, Rene McHone....

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