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Jerri Rae Cummings
Dec 11, 2020
JERRI CUMMINGS SOUTH WEBSTER -
Jerri Rae Cummings, 45, of South Webster, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at her home. Jerri was born on September 3, 1975 to the late Jerry Rae Cummings and Teresa (Zornes) Crump. Jerri worked as a teacher at Wheelersburg Schools for 21 years where she coached Quiz Bowl, Junior High Track, Pirates...
Ernest "Ernie" Messer, Jr.
Dec 11, 2020
Ernest "Ernie" Messer Jr., 83 of Minford passed away Friday December 11, 2020 at a Columbus hospital. He was born June 5, 1937 in Portsmouth a son of the late Ernest E. Messer Sr. and Myrtle (Elliott) Messer. He was a former Dispatcher for the Ohio State Patrol where he was mostly known for his service there at the...
Ethel Marie Dawson
Dec 9, 2020
Ethel Marie "Flanary" Dawson, 83 , of Wheelersburg, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at her son's home where she also resided for the last 7 1/2 years. Ethel was born July 21, 1937 in Virgie, Kentucky to the late Edgar and Esta "Bentley" Flanary.
Ethel is survived by two sons, Carl Bartley and wife Kathy of...
Sheila Bailey
Dec 8, 2020
Sheila Bailey,61 of Canton passed away December 8, 2020. She was born July 27, 1959 in Portsmouth to the late Lola Violet Bailey and Glenn William Bailey of Minford. Sheila lived in Minford all her life until she was taken to care for by the State. Later in life, Sheila was moved to Canton. She was affectionately known as...
Jeannie Riddlebarger
Dec 6, 2020
Jeannie Riddlebarger, 88, of Rosemount went to be with Jesus on December 6, 2020 at her son's home surrounded by family. Jeannie, daughter of Clarence and Biance Riddlebarger spent her childhood on Riddlebarger Road with a brother, Howard and sisters, Rozella, Thelma, Ruth and Donna, working the Riddlebarger farm. She was a 1950 graduate of Valley High School. Jeannie...
Sylvia Kathleen Thornton
Dec 5, 2020
Sylvia Kathleen Thornton, 94 of Wheelersburg passed away Saturday December 5, 2020. She was born May 21, 1926 in Putnam Co., WV a daughter of the late Silas and Genevia (Plumley) Bird. She was a former nurse at St. Mary's Hospital and loved her flowers and gardening. She is survived by a daughter, Carolyn Chaney of Wheelersburg; two grandchildren,...
Austin Hayes Mcclintic (Mouse)
Dec 4, 2020
Austin Hayes McClintic (Mouse) 26 of South Webster passed away on December 4, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers Emergency Room. He was born November 28, 1994 in Portsmouth a son of David and Rhonda McClintic of South Webster. He was a graduate of South Webster High School and Scioto CTC and was an electrician by trade. Austin is...
Phyllis I. Patrick
Dec 3, 2020
Phyllis I. Patrick, 89, of New Boston passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at her residence. She was born April 18, 1931 in Greenup County, Kentucky. A daughter of the late Lawrence and Clara (Miller) Hayes. Phyllis attended Clay High School and was employed as a manager for The Darling Dress Shop, Doores and Associates, and a nurse assistant...
Etta June Watson
Dec 2, 2020
Etta June Watson. Age 74 of South Webster went to be with the Lord December 2, 2020 at her home. She was born April 4, 1946 in South Webster to Joseph and Mishie (Slack) Belcher. Etta was a nurse's aide at Greenbrier Nursing Home for 21 years, and Hempstead Manor for 4. She enjoyed crafting, sewing, horseshoes, playing badminton,...
Lawrence Lee Royal
Dec 2, 2020
Lawrence Lee Royal 86, of Wheelersburg passed away Wednesday December 2, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born March 4, 1934 in Portsmouth, a son of the late William (Bill) and Dorothea (Smith) Royal. He was a 1953 graduate of Washington Nile High School. Lawrence proudly served in the US Marine Corp. ...
Dianna Kay Henry
Dec 1, 2020
Dianna Kay Henry, 77, of South Webster passed away Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers Emergency Room. She was born March 19, 1943 in Portsmouth a daughter of the late Issac and Chloe Pearl (Raynard) Queen. She was a former Cook with the South Webster Bloom Township Schools having retired with 37 years service. She was...
James Roy Kelley
Nov 30, 2020
James Roy Kelley , 93, of Portsmouth graduated to Heaven. He a son of the late George and Inez (Wallace) Kelley. He attended Wayne High School, was a U.S. Navy WW II Veteran who loved The Lord with all his heart. Jim was a former Conductor with the N & W Railroad for 42 years, a member of the...
Beatrice Eldridge
Nov 30, 2020
Beatrice Eldridge, 60, of Sciotoville passed away November 30, 2020 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born September 28, 1960 to the late John and Dora (Smith) Pigg. She enjoyed woodworking, painting and working in her yard. Beatrice is survived by her longtime companion and fiancée, Sam Short; two daughters, Janet Eldridge of Portsmouth and Crystal (Randy) Miller...
John Dellmon Baker
Nov 28, 2020
John D. Baker, 82, of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord on Saturday November 28, 2020 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born September 6, 1938 in Pikeville, KY. a son of the late Brice Baker and Goldie Baker Blackburn. John was a longtime Minister who loved to preach and spread the word of God...
Charles E. Vaughn, Sr.
Nov 28, 2020
Charles E. Vaughn Sr., 74 of New Boston passed away Saturday November 28, 2020 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born August 12, 1946 in Portsmouth a son of the late Walter and Norma (Garrett) Vaughn. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Vietnam, a 1964 graduate of Glenwood High School, a member of New Boston Eagles, loved...
Lonnie Cook, Sr.
Nov 26, 2020
Lonnie Cook Sr., 5 6 of South Webster passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his home. He was born March 30, 1964 in Portsmouth to Jesse and Patsy Cook. Lonnie graduated from South Webster High School in 1983. He enjoyed spending time with his family and riding 4-wheelers. His grandchildren were his pride and joy. Lonnie's dog Miley...
Helen Walker
Nov 26, 2020
Helen L. Walker, 89, of Wheelersburg passed away Thursday November 26, 2020 at her residence. She was born February 15, 1931 in Scioto Furnace a daughter of the late Edward and Cora (Aeh) Fenton. She was a 1948 graduate of South Webster High School, was of the Methodist Faith and loved Genealogy and The Red Hats group. She...
Roy Miller
Nov 25, 2020
Roy Miller, 79, of Sciotoville Passed away Wednesday November 25, 2020 at SOMC Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Karen Frasher
Nov 22, 2020
Karen Renee Frasher, 66, of Portsmouth passed away Sunday November 22, 2020. Private arrangements are being handled by D.W. SWICK FUNERAL HOME in New Boston.
Terri Howard
Nov 20, 2020
Terri Anne Howard, 47, of New Boston passed away Friday November 20, 2020 at her residence. Private services are being handled by D.W. SWICK FUNERAL HOME in New Boston.

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