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Karen Diane Adams
Jan 20, 2020
Karen Diane Adams
Age 56, of Portsmouth, passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born October 3, 1963 to Esther (Osborne) Burton of Portsmouth and the late Dewey Robert Adams Karen was a Reiki Master and loved to watch soap operas, do work puzzles, and photography
Karen is survived...
Jason Dean Sexton
Jan 16, 2020
Jason Dean Sexton, age 42, of Wheelersburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 16, 2020 after battling a long illness of cancer He was of the Christian Baptist faith He was born November 28, 1977, son of Larry and Judy Sexton of Wheelersburg Jason enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on cars He was a former...
Irene W. "June" Brown
Jan 15, 2020
Age 93, of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born September 28, 1926 in Portsmouth to Robert Lee and Anna (Parsley) Wilson. June received her Bachelor of Education degree from Ohio University and taught Math and Science for 22 years at East, Green, and Portsmouth High Schools....
Paul Merritt Dingus
Jan 12, 2020
Age 72, of Wheelersburg, passed away January 12, 2020 in Columbus. He was born February 24, 1947 in Wheelersburg to Paul S. and Doris (Lawson) Dingus. Paul graduated in 1965 from Minford High School and then served two years in the U.S. Army from 1966 – 1968. He worked as a pipefitter for 30 years for Local #577 Pipefitters...
Peggy Ann (Adams) Mcgowan
Jan 8, 2020
Age 72, of New Boston, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Ohio State University Hospice in Columbus. She was born February 6, 1947 in Columbus to the late Leonard and Catherine (Roy) Adams. She worked as a patient transporter and in her free time enjoyed playing bingo and the lottery.
Peggy is survived by her...
Richard William Dunham, Sr.
Jan 3, 2020
Richard William Dunham, Sr., age 99, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 3, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth He was born March 8, 1920 in Portsmouth to Gardner and Frances (Hughes) Dunham Richard honorably served his country during WWII as a member of the U.S. Navy He subsequently worked for Empire Detroit Steel...
Darrell Wayne Day
Jan 3, 2020
Age 67, of Chillicothe formerly of New Boston, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Chillicothe He was born January 4, 1952 in Portsmouth to Garland and Mildred (McFarland) Day Darrell was a 1970 graduate of Glenwood High School and entered the U.S. Navy where he served two years during the Vietnam era He worked...
Michael "Mikey" Isaac Flannery
Jan 2, 2020
Age 55, of South Webster, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Portsmouth. He was born June 18, 1964 in Chicago, IL to Harry E. and Dianna (Queen) Flannery Henry. A 1984 South Webster High School and Votec graduate, he worked as a cook in the restaurant industry. Mikey enjoyed collecting monkeys and playing games on his...
Alberta L. (Carpenter) Dalton
Dec 31, 2019
Alberta Carpenter Dalton, of South Webster, OH, joined her heavenly family on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born on December 12, 1919, reaching the age of 100 years, 19 days. She was the daughter of Chester Carpenter and Edna Crabtree Carpenter. Due to the death of her mother, Edna, Alberta was lovingly raised by her Aunt Nancy Crabtree...
Lora Lee (Stallard) Spindler
Dec 30, 2019
Age 72, of Franklin Furnace, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born July 23, 1947 in Portsmouth to Delbert and Betty (Clary) Stallard. Lora was a 1965 graduate of Portsmouth High School and received her B.A. from Shawnee State University. She worked as an X-ray technician at Mercy Hospital and SOMC for...
Freda Yvonne Ehrhart
Dec 29, 2019
Known as "Pudge" to her family and friends, went to be with the Lord at the age of 75 on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born May 23, 1944 in Sciotoville to Charles Henry and Verbie May (Garrett) Ehrhart. Freda was a graduate of South Webster High School, was a Williams Shoe Factory...
James Richard Janney, Ii
Dec 26, 2019
James Richard Janney, II
Age 69, of Wheelersburg, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born July 16, 1950 in Portsmouth to James and Esther (Prince) Janney, Sr. Jim was a Vietnam Veteran and a Purple Heart recipient. He worked as a contract engineer in the Nuclear Power Plant industry. He...
David Lester Burton
Dec 25, 2019
Age 94, of Wheelersburg, formerly of Franklin Furnace, went to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, 2019. He was born in Franklin Furnace on April 9, 1925 to Ferris and Lillian (Maggard) Burton. David was a 1942 graduate of Green High School and served in WWII as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a steel...
Bobby Eugene Adkins
Dec 23, 2019
Age 82, of South Webster, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at The Sanctuary of Ohio in Ironton. He was born October 19, 1937 in Scioto County to Juanita (Little) Adkins. He was a lifelong resident of South Webster and attended South Webster High School. Bobby honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in...
Lillie Mae Bouts
Dec 20, 2019
Age 90, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 20, 2019 at Rosemount Pavilion in Portsmouth. She was born April 16, 1929 in Portsmouth to William and Della Mae Bouts. Lillie was the fourth of eleven children, Carl, Charles, Avalene, Lillie, Paul, Roy, Shirley, Joyce, Kay, Donna, and Danny. She was a homemaker and a devoted Christian. Her...
Jacob Lowther
Dec 15, 2019
Age 26, of Lucasville, passed away December 15, 2019 in Waverly He was born July 8,1993 in East Liverpool, OH to Sheri Lowther.
Arrangements are under the direction of D.W. SWICK-NELSON FUNERAL HOME in New Boston.
Patricia Bridgette (Garrett) Mcgowan
Dec 15, 2019
Age 72, of Portsmouth, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus She was born in Portsmouth on September 28, 1947 to Leo and Geneva (Hill) Garrett A 1965 graduate of Wheelersburg High School, Patricia worked as a supervisor for K-Mart She loved to draw, color, bake, sew, make quilts, and travel.
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David Wayne Phillips, Jr.
Dec 12, 2019
Age 41, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at SOMC in Portsmouth. David was born September 13, 1978 in Portsmouth to David and Violet (Clark) Phillips, Sr. He worked as an automobile mechanic and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, as well as tinkering and fixing anything mechanical.
David is survived by his mother, Violet Clark Phillips...
Jamie Lee Montgomery
Dec 11, 2019
Age 28, of Columbus, passed away on December 11, 2019 She was born October 12, 1991 in Columbus to Timothy and Brenda (Jackson) Montgomery Jamie worked as a packager for Federal Express In her spare time she enjoyed coloring, the outdoors and campfires, and was a Buckeye fan.
She is survived by her parents, Timothy and Brenda...
Charlotte Louise (Craft) Tindall
Dec 8, 2019
Age 75, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her home She was born April 2, 1944 in Portsmouth to Willard and Bernice (Swords) Craft She attended Apostolic Church on Milldale Road, enjoyed gardening, cooking, and was a member of a Canasta card club
She is survived by her son, Gary...

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