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Ida Alta (Hale) Dyer
Feb 8, 2020
Ida Alta Dyer
Age 81, of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Best Care in Wheelersburg. She was born October 26, 1938 in Salt Rock, WV to Roy and Sarah (Osborne) Hale. Ida was a 1956 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and married her husband, John, on March 27, 1961....
Elza Johnson, Jr.
Feb 8, 2020
Elza Johnson, Jr.
Age 93, of Franklin Furnace, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Concord Health and Rehabilitation in Wheelersburg. He was born December 23, 1926 in Ohio Furnace to Elza and Maudie (Porter) Johnson. Elza honorably served his country during WWII as a member of the U.S. Army, 33rd Division...
Patricia Poling
Feb 4, 2020
Patricia Poling Wolfe, age 55, passed away February 4, 2020 She was born November 30, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio to Dave Poling and Betty Harris She is survived by her husband, Rick Wolfe; her five children, Amari Jayce Vendely, Ceasarae Poling, Steven Lawson, Jamie Harris, and Raymond; brothers, Tony Merritt, David Poling, Jr.; sisters, Barbara Robinson Lewis, Tina Robinson...
Donna Jean Wicker
Feb 3, 2020
Donna Wicker
Age 74, of Wellston, formerly of New Boston, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at her home She was born in New Boston on January 13, 1946 to the late Donald Shingler and Beatrice (Cooley) Munn Donna loved her dogs, playing bingo, and gardening.
Donna is survived by one son, William Bihl (Crystal)...
Richard Gomez
Feb 1, 2020
Richard Gomez, age 57, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020. He was born May 31, 1962 in San Antonio, TX to the late Rudy and Eudelia (Garcia) Gomez. Richard was a former Funeral Director and served in the United States Navy as a funeral director.
He is survived by one daughter, Miranda Gomez-Carpenter...
Terry L. King
Jan 30, 2020
Terry L. King
Age 64, of Sciotoville, passed away Thursday January 30, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center's Emergency Room. He was born November 20, 1955 in Cleveland, OH., a son of the late Thomas and Ethel (Spradlin) King. Terry loved to collect military items.
Terry is survived by his wife, Lois (Culver) King; a...
Christine (Smith) Ferrell
Jan 27, 2020
Christine (Smith) Ferrell
Age 69, of Minford, daughter of the late Dewey and Pauline (Farley) Smith, went to be with her beloved husband of fifty years, James Clifford Ferrell and their infant son, Jason, to rest in the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 27, 2020. Christine loved shopping especially on QVC, she...
Paul William Moore, Sr.
Jan 25, 2020
Paul Moore, Sr.
Age 88, of South Webster, went to be with the Lord January 25, 2020 at Holzer Hospital in Jackson. He was born October 24, 1931 in South Webster to Clifford Ray and Thelma (Allen) Moore. He graduated from South Webster High School in 1949 then joined the U.S. Army where he served three years...
Kevin Lee Fulk
Jan 24, 2020
Kevin Lee Fulk, 51, of Scioto Furnace, passed away on January 24, 2020, in the Hospice Unit at the Southern Ohio Medical Center.
He was born on July 3, 1968, in Oak Hill to the late Albert Fulk and Marjorie (Lavey) Fulk. His son, Derrick Fulk, brother Eugene (Herb) Fulk and two infant sisters, Pamela and Marilyn...
Robert "Bobby" Daniel Jones
Jan 23, 2020
Robert "Bobby" Jones
Age 81, of Sciotodale, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home. He was born January 7, 1939 in Portsmouth to Roy and Rena (Turner) Jones. Bobby was a 1957 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and enlisted the next day in the U.S. Marines where he honorably served his country. He worked over...
Douglas Farmer
Jan 22, 2020
Age 79, of Wheelersburg, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at OSU in Columbus. He was born May 11, 1940 to Cecil "Jock" and Arlene (Hood) Farmer. Doug was a 1958 graduate of East High School and served his country honorably during the Vietnam era as a member of the U.S. Air Force. He went on to earn his...
Helen Louise (Zornes) Bandy
Jan 21, 2020
Age 94, of South Webster, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Hillview Retirement Center in Portsmouth. She was born October 28, 1925 in Scioto Furnace to Pearl and Effie (Carmichael) Zornes. Helen was a 1943 graduate of South Webster High School. Upon graduation, she bravely and independently moved to Dayton and worked at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base during...
Susan (Mullens) Asbury
Jan 21, 2020
Age 68, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at SOMC Hospital in Portsmouth. She was born June 25, 1951 in Ironton to John and Helen Louise (Mosley) Mullens. Susan was a 1969 graduate of South Webster High School and worked as a cashier at the C-Store. She enjoyed fox hunting, reading, the...
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...

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