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Ruby Wolfe

Ruby Wolfe

Aug 26, 2011

Ruby I. Wolfe, 83, of New Boston died Fri. Aug. 26, 2011 at Grant Hospital. She was born Nov. 7, 1927 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late William and Alva Chinn Hook. She was a graduate of Glenwood High School, retired from the Dietitary dept. of Mercy Hospital and was a lifelong member of First Church of God...

Bruce Talmage Lute

Bruce Talmage Lute

Aug 22, 2011

Bruce Lute, 51, of West Portsmouth, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born June 10, 1960 in Millington, TN, a son of Bill Lute and the late Judith Ann Allen Stewart. Bruce is survived by his father and step-mother, Bill and Juanita Lute; his wife, Jane Ann Lute; one son, Bruce Lute II;...

Jane Hightower

Jane Hightower

Aug 20, 2011

Jane Hightower, 77, of Wheelersburg, died Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born May 25, 1934, a daughter of the late Eddie and Darlene Ferrell. She retired in 1975 as a cook for Bloom-Vernon Schools. Jane is surived by five sons; Charles Hightower (Linda) of Dayton, David Hightower (Libby) of Harlan, Ky, Garry Hightower...

Wanda Day

Wanda Day

Aug 19, 2011

Wanda M. Day, 67 of West Portsmouth died Friday, Aug. 19, 2011 at OSU Medical Center. She was born May 4, 1944 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Benny and Opal Scott Howard. She was a former nurses aid and member of Portsmouth Moose Lodge # 762. She is survived by her longtime companion, Russell Weeks; two sons,...

Ida Pearl Richmond

Ida Pearl Richmond

Aug 14, 2011

Age 70, of Wheelersburg, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at her home. She was born in Wolf County, KY on October 6, 1940 to John & Edith (Karson) Carson. On October 17, 1963 she married Elva Richmond and eventually settled in Wheelersburg. Ida was a homemaker, a member of the Lyra Pentecostal Church,...

Willodean Hammond

Willodean Hammond

Aug 8, 2011

Willodean Hammond, 79, of New Boston, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at Hempstead Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 22, 1931, in Canton, Oh, a daughter of the late Orval and Lela Spencer Hammond. She attended the Sixth Street Pentecostal Church. Willodean is survived by two sisters, Darlene Twinam of Portsmouth and Verna Patterson of Beaver; as well...

Robert Glen Swords

Robert Glen Swords

Aug 3, 2011

Robert Glen Swords, 77, of Portsmouth, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, August 3, 2011. He was born August 26, 1933, a son of the late Adam and Susan France Howe Swords. He was employed by the former AAA Termite Company for numerous years. Glen is survived by six sons, Robert Swords ( Kay)...

Suzanne Davisson

Suzanne Davisson

Jul 28, 2011

Suzanne Davisson Age 87 of Sciotoville went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at her home. She was born September 19, 1923 in New Boston to James and Charlotte (Willis) Williams. She graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1941, was a long time member of Berean Baptist Church, and loved to read. Suzanne is survived...

Donald E. Bowling

Donald E. Bowling

Jul 26, 2011

Donald E. Bowling, 78, of New Boston, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, July 26, 2011. He was born July 13, 1933, in Sandy Hook, KY, the son of the late John Henderson and Sarah Elizabeth Weddington Bowling. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, he was a retired school teacher and administrator as...

Brian Keith Colley

Brian Keith Colley

Jul 26, 2011

Age 51 of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on July 26, 2011 at SOMC after a long illness. He was born September 5, 1959 in Portsmouth. He is survived by one daughter, Nicole Colley of Tiffin, OH; parents, Robert Colley of Sciotoville, Helen Colley of Chillicothe; five brothers, Roger (Jane) Colley of Portsmouth, Michael (Billie) Colley of...

Virginia Ruth Hagen

Virginia Ruth Hagen

Jul 24, 2011

Virginia Hagen, 88, of South Webster, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1923, in South Webster, Ohio, a daughter of the late Herbert and Clara Wells Willis. She graduated from the South Webster High School Class of 1941and she attended the Christ United Methodist Church. Virginia loved to sew,...

John W Jackson

John W Jackson

Jul 24, 2011

John Jackson, 69, of Lucasville, died away Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born February 27, 1942 in Scioto County. He is survived by two sons, James Miller of Lucasville and Junior Miller of Oak Hill; three daughters, Tawnya Ehrler of Lucasville, Tammy Miller of Minford and Roxane Wardwell of Lucasville; 4 grandsons, Ryan...

Kathy Nadine Russell

Kathy Nadine Russell

Jul 22, 2011

Kathy Nadine Russell, 60, of Portsmouth passed away on Friday, July 22, 2011 at SOMC Hospice. She was born in Lawrence County, KY on June 26, 1951 to Ulysses S. and Myrtle Gilliam. On June 28, 1968 she married Gregory H. Russell to whom she was married for 43 years. In addition to being a homemaker, Kathy spent over...

Donald R. Sherman

Donald R. Sherman

Jul 22, 2011

Donald R. Sherman, 85, of Sciotoville passed away on Friday, July 22, 2011 at SOMC Hospice. He was born on May 24, 1926 in Sciotoville, OH to Paul & Frances (Stedman) Sherman. He graduated from East High School, Class of 1943 and on July 25, 1948 he married Faye Frazee. Donald served his country, spending time in the Navy...

D. Marguerite Hutchinson

D. Marguerite Hutchinson

Jul 21, 2011

D. Marguerite Hutchinson, 83, of Sciotoville, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 21, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Marguerite was born on Dec. 10, 1927, in Portsmouth OH., a daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Noel and the wife of the late Elmon C. Hutchinson. Marguerite was a member of the Bonser...

Barbara Ann Waldeck

Barbara Ann Waldeck

Jul 16, 2011

Barbara Ann Holsinger Waldeck, 77, beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother, succumbed to cancer on Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the home and in the loving care of her daughter Karen Kennard and her partner Eric Hessinger in Flemingsburg, KY. She fought a hard battle, but one that could not be beaten. She was a resident of Pioneer...

Willie Stewart

Willie Stewart

Jul 16, 2011

Willie J. Stewart, 49, of Wheelersburg died Sat. July 16. 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers emergency room. He was born July 24, 1961 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Willie and Rosemary Stewart Burchett. He is survived by his wife, Teena Scaff Stewart; two sons, Alan Stewart and wife Courtney of Greenup, KY and Cory Stewart of...

Piccola Ruth

Piccola Ruth

Jul 11, 2011

Piccola Ruth, 89, of South Webster, died Monday, July 11, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born April 5,1922, a daughter of the late Albert and Violet Shope Smith. She was a member of the South Webster Community Church, D.A.R. and the Ashley Corner Homemakers. Piccola is survived by two sons, William A. Ruth (Delores) of Cincinnati...

Juanita Stewart

Juanita Stewart

Jul 9, 2011

Age 84 of Rosemount died Saturday morning, July 9, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. She was born August 8, 1926 in Ironton to Russell and Clara (Waugh) Jenkins. She graduated from Green High School in Franklin Furnace and was married to Harold Stewart in December of 1945. Juanita dearly enjoyed spending time with her family. She...

Gladys Kay Belveal

Gladys Kay Belveal

Jul 6, 2011

Gladys Belveal Gladys "Kay" Belveal, 68 of Powhatan County, formerly of Sciotoville, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011. She was preceded in death by her son, Mark Anthony Belveal; granddaughter, Chelsea Belveal; and husband, David Belveal. She is survived by her daughters, Christine Easlick, Karen Smith, Rebecca Russell (Mike), Tina Foster (Carlos); brother, James (Ruth Ann) Smith; 12...

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