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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Mar 5, 2012

Mary Margaret Semones Age 74, of Sciotodale, OH, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 5, 2012 at her home. She was born to Gus and Mary Margaret (Hanners) Justice on October 1, 1937 and was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Sciotoville. In addition to raising a large family, Mary worked for the...

Feb 29, 2012

Terry Lee Howard, 69, of South Webster, died, Wed., February 29, 2012 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born June 27, 1942, a son of the late Cecil Sebastian and Lila Howard. Terry served in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Hazel Sperry Howard; three sons, Johnney Niel Howard, Dakota James...

Feb 26, 2012

Steven Wayne Hall, 44, of Honoka'a Hawaii, died, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, at Hilo Medical Center in Hawaii. He was born January 2, 1968 in El Paso, TX, the son of Judith Hall Allison and the late Marcus Hall. Steven is also survived by his step-father Charles (Chuck) Allison, Sr.; three brothers, Darren Hall,and John and Evan Allison. He...

Feb 26, 2012

Johnnie Nelson, 73, of Portsmouth, passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, after a brief illness at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born June 23, 1938, in New Boston, a son of the late John and Lilly Mae Bowling Nelson. Johnnie retired as a U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer after 23 years of faithful and dedicated service. He was...

Feb 24, 2012

Ollie A. Whisman, 83, of New Boston died Sat. Feb. 25, 2012 at Best Care Reabilitation Center. He was born Oct. 9, 1928 in New Boston, a son of the late David Crocket Whisman and Maggie Rodgers Whisman. He retired from the City of Portsmouth, Maintinance Dept. and was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by a son,...

Feb 22, 2012

Mary Ann Reeder Smith Freehill, born Oct. 2, 1948 of Scioto Furnace, died Wed. Feb. 22, 2012, with the love of her family and friends with her. She will be missed by her husband, Charles Freehill, whom she married on Dec. 5, 1997, in Greenup, Ky. She was blessed with 2 adopted daughters, Audria Smith of Scioto Furnace and...

Feb 18, 2012

Dorothy Lucille Meyers Willis, 87, of Sciotoville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 at Hempstead Manor in Portsmouth. She was born May 26, 1924, in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Lewis and Mary Weeks Meyers. Dorothy graduated from Minford High School in 1941. She retired after more than 45 years as...

Feb 18, 2012

Age 94 of Columbus, formerly of Sciotoville, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Dungannon, VA to Floyd and Ada (Donalson) Hall on May 27, 1917. Glen was a graduate of the Ohio School for the Deaf, inducted into OSD'S basketball Hall of Fame, was a longtime member and officer of Ohio...

Feb 16, 2012

Dovie Fannin,79, of Oakhill, died, Thurs., Feb.16, 2012 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. Private burial was held at Blackfork Cemetery under the direction of D.W. Swick Funeral Home of South Webster. dwswickfuneralhome.com.