Jun 17, 2020

Mary Frances (Wessel) Gee

Age 78, of Wheelersburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born July 21, 1941 in Columbus to Chester Rightmire and Mary Louise (Schwamberger) Wessel. Mary was a 1959 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and Portsmouth Interstate Business College, graduating in 1961. Professionally, Mary worked for...

Jun 17, 2020

Albert Derrick Smith

Age 50, of Wheelersburg, passed away June 17, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth.  He was born July 25, 1969 in Portsmouth to Albert D. and Mary (Reeder) Smith.  Albert, or Derrick as his friends called him, worked as an electrician in the construction industry.  In his free time he enjoyed building...

Jun 16, 2020

Age 93, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at her home. She was born July 9, 1926 in Scioto County to William Ephraim and Reva (Lykins) Holbrook. Dawn worked as a nurse for SOMC. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, doll-making, and cake decorating. She raised and groomed poodles and loved to watch the...

Jun 10, 2020

Clara Gladys Eggers

Age 87, of New Boston, died peacefully at Westminster Thurber in Columbus under the care of Ohio Living Hospice on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 She was born November 6, 1932 in Scioto County to Albert and Helen (Eldridge) Adkins Clara enjoyed gardening in her flower garden and was a member of the First Church...

Jun 10, 2020

Age 85, of Wheelersburg, passed away June 10, 2020 at Best Care in Wheelersburg. She was born July 31, 1934 and was a homemaker.

There will be no services at this time. Fond memories of Catherine and expressions of condolence may be shared at www.DWSwickNelsonFuneralHome.com.

Jun 1, 2020

Carol Jean Joseph Smith

Age 81, of Wheelersburg, OH, passed away June 1, 2020 at SOMC in Portsmouth, OH.  Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Leroy Smith; parents, Oscar and Gertrude Willis Joseph; and brothers, Richard "Dick" Joseph, Jim Joseph, and Eddie Joseph.

Carol is survived by her children, Ronald D. Smith...

Jun 1, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Hoffer

Age 34, of New Boston, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at SOMC She was born November 11, 1985 in Portland, OR to Leo Washington and Paulean Marie Wright Mary enjoyed watching TV, cooking, listening to music, and most of all being helpful to other people.

She is survived by her mother,...

May 31, 2020

Carolyn Elizabeth Arthur (Raynard)

Age 72, of South Webster, passed away at SOMC on Sunday, May 31, 2020 surrounded by her five children.  She was born February 20, 1948 in Jackson County, OH to Homer and Nora (Yeley) Arthur.  Carolyn was a 1967 graduate of South Webster High School.  In addition to working as a laborer for...

May 28, 2020

Clarence Paul Brown, Jr.

Age 64, of Wheelersburg, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Best Care Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wheelersburg He was born February 16, 1956 in Baltimore, MD to Clarence Paul and Betty Irene (Addis) Brown, Sr Clarence worked as a laborer in the manufacturing industry He enjoyed riding bicycles, smoking, and eating...

May 26, 2020

Kelly Suzanne Harris

Age 53, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in Franklin Furnace. She was born in Columbus on April 6, 1967 to Harold and Carolyn (Nourse) Harris. Kelly was a 1985 graduate of East High School and attended Shawnee State University. She worked as a hairdresser for over...

May 25, 2020

Ashley Danielle Robinson

Age 29, of Minford, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 25, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 2, 1990 in Portsmouth to Mark and Lisa Robinson. Ashley was a 2009 graduate of Clay High School where she participated in cheerleading, softball,...

May 23, 2020

Age 77, of Minford, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at SOMC in Portsmouth.  She was born June 22, 1942 in South Webster to Charlie and Hazel (fletcher) Sargent.  Betty was a graduate of South Webster High School and worked as a cook.  She enjoyed crossword puzzles, word search, crocheting, and attended Salem Community...

May 22, 2020

Age 75, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Hospice of Central Ohio in Newark. Arrangements are private and are being handled by WOLFE-NELSON FUNERAL HOME in Sciotoville.

May 20, 2020

Sanford (Gene) Picklesimer "Pickle", 78, of Portsmouth, went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 Gene was born on July 22, 1941 in Lucasville, OH, son of Sanford Picklesimer and Betty Johnson Picklesimer Neal He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Jane Munion, and a brother in...

May 19, 2020

Mrs. Wilma C. Wells, age 83, of New Boston, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at SOMC Hospice. She was born in Ironton, Ohio, to the late Carl Moses Jarvis and Edna Marie Jarvis.  Mrs. Wells was an excellent homemaker. She is remembered as a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.

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May 17, 2020

Arrangements are pending with D.W. SWICK-NELSON FUNERAL HOME in South Webster.

May 15, 2020

Larry Nelson Hawkins, age 79, of Withamsville, Ohio passed away after a five-month battle with cancer on Friday, May 15, 2020. The second of five Hawkins siblings, Larry was born on September 19, 1940 in Wayne County, KY to Henry and Frances (Bell) Hawkins. He grew up across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio, spending his early childhood on the family's...

May 13, 2020

Kenneth Lloyd Arnold, 72, of Wheelersburg, passed away Wednesday May 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1948 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Donald and Mary Madden Arnold.  Kenneth was a former Mechanic for Boone Coleman Construction. He attended South Webster High School and graduated from Portsmouth High School. Kenneth served his country as...

May 13, 2020

Mary Jane Van Bibber

Age 79, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Best Care in Wheelersburg. She was born February 15, 1941 to Charles and Betsy (Ross) Hamilton. Jane worked as a hairdresser for many years and was a longtime member of Christ United Methodist Church in Sciotoville. She...

May 11, 2020

Age 69, of Wheelersburg, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born March 17, 1951 to the late Cecil and Kathleen (Spradlin) Williams, Sr. Bub was a 1969 graduate of Minford High School and retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad. Bub was an amateur radio operator and loved to fish and...