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Brandon Eldridge
Aug 14, 2010
Brandon N. Eldridge, 29, of Lucasville, formerly of New Boston, died Sat. Aug. 14, 2010. He was born Feb. 26, 1981 in Portsmouth, a son of Vicky Eldridge of Lucasville. He is also survived by a brother, Adam Eldridge of Lucasville; uncle, Les Scaggs of Portsmouth; aunts, Cathy Hamilton of Wheelersburg, Linda Foster of Washington Court House, Alma Crabtree...
Miriam Faye Basham
Aug 13, 2010
Age 81 of Sciotoville, died August 13, 2010 at Concord Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born December 17, 1928 in Sciotoville to Glenn and Dora (Bolander) Basham. She worked for many years for AAA as a supervisor and loved to travel. Miriam was a member of Christ United Methodist Church of Sciotoville, enjoyed oil painting, and especially loved...
Marvin "Babe" Sexton
Aug 10, 2010
Age 84 of Wheelersburg died August 10, 2010 at SOMC Hospice. He was born October 13, 1925 in Portsmouth to Walter and Martha (Kitchen) Sexton. He married Alma Bazler on August 14, 1945, and served in the United States Navy for 2 and a half years in the Pacific during World War II, and one year in the Atlantic...
Herman Jarrell
Aug 7, 2010
Herman Jarrell, 70, of Portsmouth, died Sat. Aug. 7, 2010. He was born April 2, 1940 in Scioto County, a son of the late Ruban and Rachel Crabtree Jarrell. He was retired from the Portsmouth Water Works, was a member of the ODD Fellows Assoc. and the Farm Bureau. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Russell Jarrell; a...
Susie Henson-Whitt
Aug 1, 2010
Susie L. Henson-Whitt, 46, of Portsmouth died Aug. 1, 2010 at her residence. She was born Nov. 14, 1963 in Havre-De Grace, MD. a daughter of the late Herman and Clare Henson. She is survived by her children, Jeremy Hammonds and Tiffany Hammonds both of Portsmouth; her finacee, Ed Jarvis of Portsmouth; 2 sisters, Kim Messner and Cindy Tatman...
Genevieve Thomas
Jul 31, 2010
Genevieve Thomas, 72, of Williamson, W.VA. died Sat. July 31, 2010 in Huntington, W.VA. She was born Aug. 11, 1938 in Ransom, KY., a daughter of the late Ronald and Grace Ison Phillips. She was a homemaker and of the Freewill Baptist Faith. She is survived by two sons, Ricky D. Thomas and Johnny F. Thomas and wife, Bonnie...
Edna Clotine Martin
Jul 25, 2010
Edna Clotine Martin, 84, of St. Petersburg, Fla., formerly of South Webster died Sunday, July 25, 2010. She was born Feb. 15, 1926 in Scioto Furnace, OH , a daughter of the late Charles Elmer and Ethel Yeley Kaltenbach. She was a graduate of South Webster High School and attended Bloom Freewill Baptist Church. She is survived by her...
Mary Lyons
Jul 24, 2010
Mary Lyons, 48, of Sciotoville died Sat. July 24, 2010. She was born Aug. 16, 1961 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late James Perkins and Barbara Stevens King. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Lyons; a son, Jerry Lyons II and a daughter, Barbara Lyons all of Sciotoville; two brothers, James Perkins of Wheelersburg and Dennis King...
Calvin Jonah Haddox
Jul 24, 2010
Calvin J. Haddox, 55, of Portsmouth died Sat., July 24, 2010. He was born Nov. 11, 1954, a son of the late Foreman C. and Billie Fletcher Haddox. He is survived by a son, Marion C. Haddox; three daughters, Patty J. Broughton, Kayla M. Haddox and Tracie L. Haddox; 3 brothers, Dennis Haddox, Foreman C. Haddox and Marsh Haddox;...
Lottie Smith Mcbrayer
Jul 21, 2010
Lottie Ester Smith McBrayer, 94, a native of South Webster, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in Chillicothe, Ohio. She was born April 5, 1916 in Jackson County to the late William and Sarah Williams Smith. Lottie was preceded in death by her husband, Earl (April, 1988) whom she married on April 4, 1936; two sons, Robert and James;...
Martha J. Allen
Jul 19, 2010
Age 84 of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord on Monday July 19, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. She was born May 2, 1926 in New Boston to Clark and Lucille (Reynolds) Bartlett. She graduated from Glenwood High School in New Boston in 1943. After this she worked as a secretary for Union Fork and...
Louise Semones
Jul 18, 2010
Louise Semones, 98, of New Boston died Sunday at SOMC Hospice Center. Services will be 1 PM Wed., July 21, 2010 at D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday 6 to 9 PM and Wednesday 12 Noon to 1 PM at D.W. Swick in New Boston. (Complete obituary to...
Joann Burke
Jul 17, 2010
Joann Burke, 64, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born May 15, 1946 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late William and Mae Snipes Gillespie. She was formerly employeed at Hempstead Manor as a housekeeper and was a member of the American Legion Post 471 , Ladies Aux. and the Eagles Club....
Joann Burke
Jul 17, 2010
Joann Burke, 64, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born May 15, 1946 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late William and Mae Snipes Gillespie. She was formerly employeed at Hempstead Manor as a housekeeper and was a member of the American Legion Post 471 Ladies Aux. and the Eagles Club. Joann...
William R. Reed
Jul 10, 2010
William Roger Reed, 65, of South Webster, died Sat., July 10, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born Dec. 26, 1944, a son of the late William and Stella Reeder Reed. He was a loving father and grandfather who was always there to help anyone in need. He was formerly employeed at OSCO Industries. He is survived...
Rodney Lee Rowe
Jul 9, 2010
Rodney Lee Rowe, 57, of Wheelersburg, died Friday morning, July 9, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born August 22, 1952 in Portsmouth to the late Robert and Lula (Smith) Rowe. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and former owner of Rod Rock Excavation, which he worked with his father. In addition...
Mark Bailey
Jul 6, 2010
Mark S. Bailey, 54, of Wheelersburg, died Tues., July 6, 2010 at his residence after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Jayne Brigner Bailey as well as other family and relatives. Cremation arrangements are being handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston. There will be no visitation.Online condolences to dwswickfuneralhome.
Audie Swartz
Jun 30, 2010
Audie Swartz, 84, of Lucasville, died Wed. June 30, 2010. He was born May 22, 1926 in Bedford, IN., a son of the late Charles and Cora Goodman Swartz. He was a member of Long Run Freewill Baptist Church. Audie was a great race car driver and former K-C Raceway Track Champion having won over 400 Feature races and...
Rebecca Sue Shover-Remy
Jun 28, 2010
Rebecca Sue Shover-Remy, 36, of Wheelersburg died Mon., June 28, 2010. She was born Jan. 5, 1975 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Jane Yonts Sshover of West Portsmouth and the late David Shover Sr. She is survived by 2 daughters, Nikita Ramey of Rosemount and Rebecca Marie Tackett of Rarden;a son, Demitreus Remy of West Portsmouth; 3 brothers., David...
Ramah Thaddeus Frazier
Jun 26, 2010
Age 79 of Wheelersburg, passed away as a result of an accidental fall on Saturday, June 26, 2010 in Huntington, WV at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was born in Portsmouth, OH on February 8, 1931 and was a graduate of East High School, class of 1950. Ramah was retired from the Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union Local #577. He...

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