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Hazel "Jo" Irene (Biars) Grubb

Hazel "Jo" Irene (Biars) Grubb

Sep 3, 2015

Age 75 of Portsmouth, passed away on September 3, 2015 in Portsmouth.  She was born on September 29, 1939 in Wheelersburg to John Henry and Goldie Mae (Cooper) Biars.  Hazel loved her church and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary.  She enjoyed country music and singing at nursing homes.

She is survived by two sons, Richard...

Flora (Mowery) Cooley

Flora (Mowery) Cooley

Sep 2, 2015

Flora R. Cooley, 75 of Sciotoville passed away Wednesday Sept. 2, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was a daughter of the late John 'Doc' Mowery and Minnie Boggs Mowery. Flora was a member of the Highland Bend Pentecostal Church, loved baking, flowers, and going to Flea markets.

She is survived by her husband, Harold Cooley;...

Wilma R. (Aeh) Hagen

Wilma R. (Aeh) Hagen

Aug 29, 2015

Wilma R. Hagen, 84 of South Webster passed away Saturday August 29, 2015 at the home of her daughter. She was born August 23, 1931 in South Webster, a daughter of the late Harvey and Susie Cook Aeh.  Wilma was a 1949 graduate of South Webster High School, was retired from the Bureau of Employment Services, was an avid...

Morton Edward Wallace

Morton Edward Wallace

Aug 28, 2015

Morton E. Wallace , 65 of Lucasville passed away Friday August 28, 2015 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. He was born March 17, 1950 in Portsmouth. Private services will be handled by D.W. SWICK-NELSON FUNERAL HOME in New Boston. Condolences to www.dwswicknelsonfuneralhome.com.

Carl J. Weaver

Carl J. Weaver

Aug 28, 2015

Age 88 of South Webster passed away Friday August 28, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born March 17, 1927 in Lyra, a son of the late Thomas and Bessie Cheek Weaver. He was a member and former Pastor of Bussey Hill Community Church, was a U.S. Navy veteran and former Service Manager at Hanes's Chevrolet.

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Kenneth E. Lockert

Kenneth E. Lockert

Aug 28, 2015

Age 74 of Portsmouth passed away Friday Aug. 28, 2015 at home after a long illness. He was born April 1, 1941 in South Webster a son of the late Earl and Fern Charles Lockert. He was a former truck driver and loved to hunt and fish.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Nancy Shoemaker Lockert; four...

Ann Denise (Miller) Skinner

Ann Denise (Miller) Skinner

Aug 26, 2015

Ann Denise (Miller) Skinner, 61 of Wheelersburg, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at SOMC Emergency Room. She was born October 30, 1953 in Portsmouth, the daughter of Pearl "June" Miller, Jr. and Sarah M. "Teen" Miller. Ann was a 1971 graduate of South Webster High School. In addition to her mother Sara, she was also preceded in death...

Jeffrey Prince

Jeffrey Prince

Aug 24, 2015

Age 85, passed away on August 24, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Chillicothe He was born in Orr, KY on December 26, 1929 to Oaky and Anna (Conway) Prince Jeffrey was a Korean War Veteran and served in the Army Air Corps/Air Force as a pilot He was a lifetime DAV member and a member of Moose Lodge...

Juanita Mccain Winters

Juanita Mccain Winters

Aug 23, 2015

Age 90 of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on August 23, 2015 at Hillview Retirement Center in Portsmouth. She was born January 19, 1925 in Ironton to Chester and Elsie (Walton) Bibbey. Juanita was a long time member of Christ United Methodist Church in Sciotoville where she led Bible studies for many years. She was a woman...

Virgil E. Lowder

Virgil E. Lowder

Aug 21, 2015

Age 40 of Wheelersburg, passed away suddenly from a heart attack at SOMC on Friday, August 21, 2015 He was born on July 4, 1975 and his parents were Marvella and Jerod Lowder Henry, who survive him He graduated in 1993 from Wheelersburg High School and would always do whatever he could to help anyone in need That was...

Rev. Kenneth Mason Walker

Rev. Kenneth Mason Walker

Aug 20, 2015

Rev. Kenneth Mason Walker, 86 of Wheelersburg, died August 20, 2015 at Best Care Nursing and Rehab Center in Wheelersburg from complications related to cancer. He was born September 18, 1928 in Portsmouth the son of the late Wilburn W. and Dora Frances Arthur Walker. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, he was a...

Alma M. Drake

Alma M. Drake

Aug 20, 2015

Age 95 of New Boston passed away Thursday August 20, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Sept. 9, 1919 in New Boston, a daughter of the late Thomas and Bertha Jenkins Armstrong. Alma worked at the former Kobackers and Hart's Dept. Stores and attended Sand Hill Christian Baptist Church.

She is survived by three grandchildren,...

Stephanie Nelle (Like) Childers

Stephanie Nelle (Like) Childers

Aug 16, 2015

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Alonzo Johnson

Alonzo Johnson

Aug 15, 2015

Age 49 of Lucasville, passed away on August 15, 2015 in Lucasville Private services will be held at the family's convenience Arrangements are under the direction of D.W. SWICK-NELSON FUNERAL HOME in New Boston.

Carolyn Kay Kenton

Carolyn Kay Kenton

Aug 11, 2015

Age 59 of Portsmouth, passed away on August 11, 2015 at SOMC in Portsmouth She was born on July 26, 1956 in Modesto, CA to Frank and Carolyn (Thurlow) Shultz Carolyn was a big Star Trek fan, enjoyed crafts and bingo, and loved to go fishing and camping.

She is survived by four sons, Dusty Driskell of...

Tennyson Shephard

Tennyson Shephard

Aug 8, 2015

Age 61 of Oak Hill, passed away Saturday August 8, 2015. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday August 15, 2015 at Vernon Cemetery with Pastor Ronnie Rawlins officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of D.W. Swick-Nelson Funeral Home in South Webster. Condolences to www.dwswicknelsonfuneralhome.com.

Kyla Marie Pendleton

Kyla Marie Pendleton

Aug 6, 2015

Age 24 of South Webster, passed away on August 6, 2015 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH.  She was born in Portsmouth, OH on September 23, 1990 to Jeffrey and Cathy (Adkins) Pendleton.  Kyla was born with Prader-Willi syndrome, a condition which challenged her in a number of ways.  She faced these challenges with strength and determination and...

Donna Jean (Ainsworth) Blair

Donna Jean (Ainsworth) Blair

Aug 6, 2015

Donna Jean Blair 87 of Sciotoville, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at the SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth. She was born on January 11, 1928 in Haverhill, the daughter of the late Norman and Mary Lee Kelly Ainsworth. Donna was also preceded in death by her 4 brothers, Frank, Norman, Alvis, and Wilfred; and five sisters, Mildred, Pearl, Irma,...

Samuel E. Briggs

Samuel E. Briggs

Aug 4, 2015

Age 78, of New Boston, died August 4, 2015 at Adena Hospital in Chillicothe He was born December 6, 1936 in New Boston to Preston and Minnie (O'Bryant) Briggs Samuel graduated from Glenwood High School in 1956 and served in the U.S. Army He was employed at Empire Detroit Steel, Jack Pauley Plumbing, and was a member of the...

Donna Carol (Schuler) Ashley

Donna Carol (Schuler) Ashley

Aug 2, 2015

Donna Carol Ashley, 74 of Wheelersburg, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at her residence. She was born on November 27, 1940 in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Randall Schuler and Carol Brushart Schuler Benner. Donna was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Paul H. Benner. She was a member of the Sciotodale Free Will Baptist Church.

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