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Hi Maynard

Hi Maynard

Jun 13, 2019

Age 79, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on June 13, 2019 at SOMC Hospice Center. Hi was born May 31, 1940 in Pikeville, KY to the late Robinson and Oma (Mullins) Maynard. He was a retired member of the Laborers Local 83 Union of Portsmouth, OH. In his spare time he enjoyed...

Blanche Cozetta (Jenkins) Cox

Blanche Cozetta (Jenkins) Cox

Jun 12, 2019

Age 80, of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her son's home in Haverhill. She was born October 20, 1938 in Edsel, KY to Henry and Thelma (Edwards) Jenkins. Blanche was a member of the 1956 graduating class of Glenwood High School and enjoyed reading, crosswords, gardening, and was an avid lover and...

James Thomas Mccormick

James Thomas Mccormick

Jun 11, 2019

Age 26, of South Webster, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.  He was born July 13, 1992 in Portsmouth to John and Diana (Charles) McCormick.  James was a 2010 graduate of South Webster High School and attended Vo-Tec. Professionally, he worked as a mechanic for Lang Truck and Trailer.  He enjoyed hunting and riding four-wheelers, but one...

Molly Irene (Stoneking) Harrington

Molly Irene (Stoneking) Harrington

Jun 8, 2019

Age 82, of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019, at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth She was born February 27, 1937, in Glovers Gap, West Virginia to John Lee and Nancy (Watson) Stoneking Molly worked for the Parks and Recreation Department in Portsmouth She enjoyed gardening, crocheting reading, and listening to music.

She is survived by her...

Jack F. Willis

Jack F. Willis

Jun 2, 2019

Age 80, of Florence, KY, formerly of Sciotoville, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019 at his home. He was born July 1, 1938 in Portsmouth to Bernard and Lena (Monroe) Willis. Jack was a graduate of East High School and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired after working 37 years for the Norfolk Southern Railroad...

Rebecca Sue Dickens

Rebecca Sue Dickens

Jun 1, 2019

Age 39, of Wheelersburg, passed away June 1, 2019 in Wheelersburg. She was born January 1, 1980 to Darrell and Vernetta Dickens, and is survived by them both.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memories of Rebecca and expressions of condolence may be shared at www.DWSwickNelsonFuneralHome.com.

Jean M. (Newcomer) Johnson

Jean M. (Newcomer) Johnson

May 31, 2019

Age 95, of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at her home. She was born February 11, 1924 in Akron, OH to Clinton J. and Margaret S. (Bowen) Newcomer. She was a great homemaker, loved her cats, and attended Sand Hill Christian Baptist Church. She will be sadly missed by all.

Jean is survived by son,...

Mark Steven King

Mark Steven King

May 31, 2019

Age 60, of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at OSU Hospital in Columbus. He was born May 11, 1959 in Portsmouth to Garrett and Edna Eileen (Perkins) King. Mark served his country as a member of the U.S. Army and worked as a laborer for the local union in Columbus, retiring in 2012. He loved to work,...

Wilma Jean (Turner) Greathouse

Wilma Jean (Turner) Greathouse

May 26, 2019

Mom completed her journey…and what an adventure it was. She was a true blessing and a sassy inspiration for all of us. She had a deep love for her family and her church. She loved to camp and travel, especially to the beach, and enjoyed reading. She was a retired paralegal and also spent time in customer service where...

Nina M. Morris

Nina M. Morris

May 25, 2019

Nina M. Morris, 94, of Wheelersburg, passed away Saturday May 25, 2019. She was born October 22, 1924 in New Boston, a daughter of the late John Thomas and Pearlie (Wilburn) Meenach. Nina was a lifetime member of Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union. She was 58 years old when she got her GED in 1982, was...

Ronald Weller Hazelbaker

Ronald Weller Hazelbaker

May 24, 2019

Ronald W. Hazelbaker, 82 of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday May 24, 2019 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born June 5, 1936 in West Union, a son of the late Robert and Bernice (Price) Hazelbaker. Ronald was a former Key Punch Operator at Empire Detroit Steel and retired as a Bus Driver for the Portsmouth City Schools. He was...

Cindy Rose (Howard) Stewart

Cindy Rose (Howard) Stewart

May 23, 2019

Age 39, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at SOMC. She was born April 12, 1980 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Rose Marie (Bradley) Howard and Edward Howard, Jr.  Cindy was a graduate of Clay High School where she was a Cheerleader and played Volleyball. She attended VoTec where she earned her Dental Assistant Degree and graduated...

Tiffany Dawn Traylor

Tiffany Dawn Traylor

May 22, 2019

Age 46, of Wheelersburg, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at her home. She was born June 26, 1972 to Darlene (Meyers) Traylor. Tiffany was a 1992 graduate of Wheelersburg High School. She loved to read, listen to Country and Gospel music, and collect Barbie Dolls.

Tiffany is survived by her mother, Darlene (Meyers) Traylor of Wheelersburg;...

Danny Lee Ogier

Danny Lee Ogier

May 11, 2019

Danny Lee Ogier

Age 32, of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at his home He was born August 2, 1986 in Portsmouth to Lewis Ogier and Diana (Gregg) O'Connor He worked as a laborer in lawn care Danny loved to work on bicycles and play with his children and his dogs.

He is...

Cathy Dale Crawford

Cathy Dale Crawford

May 9, 2019

Age 67, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 9, 2019 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born January 26, 1952 in Portsmouth to Carl and Georgie (Smith) Crawford. She was a 1970 graduate of Minford High School and attended Welch Bible College in Nashville, TN. Cathy then spent 30 years as a missionary in...

Alberta Marie Miller

Alberta Marie Miller

May 8, 2019

Age 89 of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord May 8, 2019 at Best Care Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wheelersburg. She was born February 1, 1930 in Wheelersburg to Sanford and Carrie (Leesburg) Miller. Alberta graduated from East High School and worked for many years at Mercy Hospital and SOMC in Housekeeping and as a bookkeeper. She was...

Paul E. Bauer

Paul E. Bauer

May 8, 2019

Age 78, of Wheelersburg, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 08, 2019 at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born June 16, 1940 to Theodore Lang and Cleona (Niemer) Bauer. Paul served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Ohio University and a Master's degree from Akron University. He had a...

Janet Sue Drake

Janet Sue Drake

May 5, 2019

Age 71, of Wheelersburg, passed away May 5, 2019 at SOMC. She was born August 18, 1947 in Portsmouth to Claude and Lucille (Ockerman) Drake. A 1965 graduate of Wheelersburg High School, she then attended Ohio State where she earned a degree in journalism. She worked as a case worker for Job and Family Services in Cincinnati for 5...

Gerald Owen Brewington

Gerald Owen Brewington

May 5, 2019

Gerald Owen Brewington, age 76, of Portsmouth, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth He was born August 14, 1942 in Wilmington, OH to Donald Brewington, Sr. and Mildred (Lane) Brewington Gerald was a graduate of Kingman High School in Wilmington and honorably served his country as a member of the U.S. Army He worked...

Ricky Lee Skaggs

Ricky Lee Skaggs

May 4, 2019

Ricky Lee Skaggs, a ge 61, of New Boston, went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 4, 2019 at SOMC in Portsmouth He was born July 30, 1957 in Portsmouth to Franklin Delano and Wilma (Munn) Skaggs Ricky was a 1977 graduate of Glenwood High School and served his country honorably in the U.S. Marines from 1977 -...

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