Apr 17, 2015

Terry Lee Salyers, 66, of New Boston passed away Friday April 17, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center. Terry was born September 7, 1948 to Wilma Delores Turner Salyers and the Late Robert (Bob) Salyers. He was a former Village Councilman and former President of the New Boston Alumni Assoc. He was a retired Master Sargent of the U. S....

Apr 15, 2015

John D. Stiltner, 60 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday April 15, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was a son of the late Vernon and Mildred Burt Stiltner.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday April 30, 2015 at 7th Street Christian Baptist Church. Arrangements are being handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston....

Apr 14, 2015

Mary K. McGlone, of South Webster passed away Tuesday April 14, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 5, 1929 in Oak Hill a daughter of the late James and Lulu Kuhn Betts of Oak Hill. She drove a school bus for 32 years for the Bloom Vernon School District and was...

Apr 14, 2015

John Paul Morrison, 60 of Wheelersburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born August 16, 1954 in Portsmouth, the son of the late John "Pat" and Rosemary Faye Cleary Morrison. John was also preceded in death by his grandparents, 3 uncles and several cousins. He had...

Mar 31, 2015

Evalinda Buck, 49 of New Boston died Sunday March 31, 2015 at her residence after a brief illness. Survivors include her longtime companion, Michael Robinson.

There will be no visitation or services at her request. Arrangements being handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston.  Online condolences may be left at www.dwswickfuneralhome.com.

Mar 30, 2015

James Elwood Brown, 85 of Franklin Furnace, died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born in Franklin Furnace on May 7, 1929, the son of the late Elwood Brown and Rozena (Delbert "Frosty") Otworth Hale. James was also preceded in death by his grandparents who raised him, Charles and Winifred Otworth. He...

Mar 28, 2015

Age 18, of New Boston, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on March 14, 1997 in Ocala, FL to Stacey Evans. Paige was a senior at East High School. During her high school years she was on the softball and volleyball teams and also participated in basketball and...

Mar 28, 2015

Larry Dee Evans, 40, of New Boston died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center. He is survived by his mother, Deborah Evans and grandmother, Beulah Eldridge both of New Boston; a daughter, Ariel Dee Evans of West Portsmouth and a sister Waltrisha Evans of Muldraugh, KY. He was preceded by his father, Berlin "Buck" Evans and a...

Mar 20, 2015

Paul Richard Ruark, 82, of Wheelersburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday March 20, 2015. Paul was born July 26, 1932 in Wheelersburg, a son of the late Arnold Lee and Tillie Marie Ruark. Paul retired from Empire Detroit Steel in 1993. Before he was employed with the steel mill he worked on the New Boston...

Mar 19, 2015

Charles J. "Buddy" Yarnell, 69. of Wheelersburg passed away Thursday March 19, 2015 at the home of his daughter. He was born November 9, 1945 in Portsmouth a son of the late Betty and Rudy Cooper. He was a former U.S. Air Force veteran.

Buddy is survived by a daughter, Theresa Maynard and husband Mark of South...

Mar 16, 2015

Gary L. Tindall passed away at SOMC Hospice Center on March 16, 2015 after an extended illness. Gary was born on January 5, 1943 to the late Tolbert L. Tindall and Genevieve Elliott Tindall. He was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Daisy Mae Elliott who raised him and an uncle Earl E. Messer who both were his...

Mar 10, 2015

Donald E. Baker, 66 of Wheelersburg, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at The Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born October 7, 1948 in Portsmouth, the son of the late Howard Hill and Garnett Courtwright Hill, whom survives. Donald was also proceeded in death by one sister, Debbie Richmond. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam...

Mar 8, 2015

Donna Lee Williams, 66 of Wheelersburg, died, Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born September 28, 1948, the daughter of the late Stanley Albert and Georgia Campbell Prather. Donna was also preceded in death by two daughters, Barbara A. Sizemore, Deanna L. Williams; and one sister, Brenda Spiker. She was a member of...

Mar 8, 2015

Age 91, formerly of Wheelersburg, OH, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Savannah, TN. She was born in a small community just outside of Charleston, WV to Adolph (Doc) and Bertha Steed. Geri worked as quality control inspector with Wilson's Sporting Goods and later with the Selby Shoe Company in Portsmouth. She was very involved with her...

Mar 7, 2015

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Mar 7, 2015

Age 56, of Portsmouth, passed away on March 7, 2015 at his home. He was born on July 26, 1958 in Portsmouth to Stanley and Etta (Litz) Adkins. Stanley spent his professional life as a proud member of the U.S. Military, retiring honorably from the U.S. Army. In his retirement he enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his...

Mar 6, 2015

Barbara Ann White, 72 of Lucasville formerly of Wheelersburg died Friday March 6, 2015. There will be no visitation and private burial will be handles by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston. Condolences to www.dwswickfuneralhome.com.

Mar 5, 2015

Ethel Helen Moore, 86 of Franklin Furnace went to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 05, 2015 at Best Care Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wheelersburg. Ethel was born December 4, 1928 in Wheelersburg to the late George and Anna Rosetta Morrison. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Arthur Moore, Jr., whom she married on September...

Mar 4, 2015

Valerie K. Campbell, 54, of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday March 4, 2015 at Gallipolis Developmental Center in Gallipolis. She was born December 7, 1960 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Dollie Messer Campbell of Portsmouth and the late Paul Campbell. Valerie is also survived by a sister, Sandra Bates of Portsmouth; two nieces, Jennifer Neal of Tampa, FL. and Julie...

Mar 2, 2015

Age 78, of Portsmouth, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born on August 31, 1936 in Portsmouth to Russell and Garnet (Dixon) Burke. Florence attended East High School in Sciotoville where she was a cheerleader. She was a talented painter and was of the Methodist faith.

She is survived by...