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Jean Marcum

Jean Marcum

Aug 9, 2014

Jean Marcum, 81, of Eden Park died Saturday August 9, 2014 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born in 1933 in Mingo County, West Virginia to the late Christopher and Edna Spaulding. She was a graduate of Kermit High School and a former employee of Mercy Hospital before retiring from Southern Ohio Medical Center. In addition to her parents...

Earl E. Toller

Earl E. Toller

Aug 7, 2014

Earl E. Toller, 71 of Portsmouth died Thursday August 7, 2014. He was a retired brick layer and a local beekeeper. His survived by his wife, Janet Bradley Toller; three sons, Anthony (Glenda) Toller, Brian (Sheryl) Toller and Greg (Joyce) Craft; one daughter, Amanda (Brian) Gilliam; five brothers, Lowell (Patty) Toller, Charles (Joan) Toller, Floyd (Janice) Toller, Douglas (Brenda)...

Evelyna Baldwin

Evelyna Baldwin

Aug 7, 2014

Evelyna Mollett Baldwin, 82, of Ironton passed away Thursday Aug. 7, 2014. She was born March 19, 1932 in Martin Co., KY. a daughter of the late William Vince and Leona Spence Mollett. Evelyn is survived by 5 sons, Clifford Baldwin and his fiancAC.e Alberta of Franklin Furnace, Millard (Betty) Baldwin of Franklin Furnace, Steven Baldwin, Larry (Deondra) Baldwin...

Norman Louis Meyers

Norman Louis Meyers

Jul 26, 2014

Norman Louis Meyers, 77 of Portsmouth died July 26, 2014. He was born April 25, 1937 a son of the late Walter and Dorothy Meyers who raised him and Mamie Kocher. He was a former U.S. Navy veteran, a member of Russell D. Williams American Legion Post 471, worked as a carpenter and attended Unity Fellowship Church in New...

Thelma Tipton

Thelma Tipton

Jul 20, 2014

Thelma M. Tipton, 89 of Portsmouth died Sunday July 20, 2014 at Hill View Retirement Center. She was born February 11, 1925 a daughter of the late Floyd and Alberta Roush Hoffer. Thelma was a former waitress, loved to square dance and volunteered at CAO Head Start for over 30 years. She is survived by her husband, James Tipton;...

Kenneth Hein

Kenneth Hein

Jul 15, 2014

Kenneth H. Hein, 54, of Wheelersburg died Tues. July 15, 2014. He was born Sept. 6, 1959 in Detroit, Mich. a son of the late Phillip Gollihue and Harriott Hein. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Nance Hein; a son, Kenneth Hein Jr. and a daughter, Mindy (Aaron) McIntosh all of Wheelersburg; 2 sisters, Kelly Skaggs of Garrison,...

Carol Mcfann

Carol Mcfann

Jul 9, 2014

Carol Irene McFann, 90, of Portsmouth peacefully fell asleep and awakened in the arms of her Lord and Savior at Heartland of Portsmouth on July 9, 2014. She was a daughter of the late Clarence and Doris Magaw Gahm. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and a former cook at North Moreland School and Central Kitchen manager...

Clyde R. Ash

Clyde R. Ash

Jun 23, 2014

Clyde R. Ash, 75 of New Boston died Monday June 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 26, 1939 in Portsmouth to the late Clyde and Thelma Brown Ash. Clyde was a 1959 graduate of Northwest High School, worked at the former steel mill in New Boston and retired from USEC Chemical Plant. He enjoyed wood working...

Norma Jean Peery

Norma Jean Peery

Jun 18, 2014

Norma Jean Peery, 80, of Columbus formerly of Franklin Furnace died June 18, 2014. She was born April 18, 1934, a daughter of the late Leonard and Marietta Alexander Collins. Norma was a former clerk at the Scioto Co. Court House, attended Cedar St. Church of Christ in Christian Union and St. Marks Methodist Church in Columbus. She was...

James Pigg

James Pigg

Jun 18, 2014

James Pigg, 65, of Portsmouth passed away June 18, 2014 at his residence. He was the son of the late John and Dora Pigg. He is survived by his other half, Sandy Crace; 3 children, James Michael Pigg, James Ross and April Ross; 1 sister, Beatrice Eldridge; 1 brother, Danny Pigg and many nieces and nephews. He was loved...

Shirley Riley

Shirley Riley

Jun 15, 2014

Shirley Riley, 80, of Portsmouth died Sunday June 15, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She is survived by 3 sons, Jimmy Richmond, Leonard Lovens and Stevie Riley; 4 daughters, Deborah (Ramon) Rivera, Vickie Riley, Tammy (Nathan) Carter and Sandy (Charlie) MacIntire; 3 sisters, Christine Barron, Carol Ratikey and Alice Ratikey and 1 brother, Mike Ratikey and several grandchildren...

Shirley Riley

Shirley Riley

Jun 15, 2014

Shirley Riley, 80, of Portsmouth died Sunday June 15, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She is survived by 3 sons, Jimmy Richmond, Leonard Lovens and Stevie Riley; 4 daughters, Deborah (Ramon) Rivera, Vickie Riley, Tammy (Nathan) Carter and Sandy (Charlie) MacIntire; 3 sisters, Christine Barron, Carol Ratikey and Alice Ratikey and 1 brother, Mike Ratikey and several grandchildren...

Hazel Sweeney Stevens

Hazel Sweeney Stevens

Jun 15, 2014

Hazel Stevens, 86, of Beaver, died June 15, 2014 at Pike County Hospital. She is the daughter of the late Wise Adkins and Rebecca Royster Adkins Vest. She is survived by a son Paul (Anita) Sweeney of Beaver, a daughter Linda Harris of Clarktown, seven grandchildren Joseph Harris, Brandy Wright, Kelly McGrouty, Robert Sweeney, Rebecca Kinney, Ryan Appleton and...

Elinor M Boyce

Elinor M Boyce

Jun 14, 2014

Elinor M. Boyce, 84, of Wheelersburg died Saturday June 14, 2014 at her residence. She was born May 1, 1930 in Cincinnati, a daughter of the late George and Clare Kaiser Rape. She was a former security guard and was a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. She is survived by a son, Richard Boyce and wife...

Jessie Cullum

Jessie Cullum

Jun 13, 2014

Jessie Cullum, 53, of Portsmouth died Friday June 13, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She is survived by a sister, Doris Timberlake of South Shore, KY. There will be no public services . Cremation arrangements being handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston.

Jessie Cullum

Jessie Cullum

Jun 12, 2014

Jessie Cullum, 51, of Portsmouth died Friday June 13, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born August 28, 1962 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late William and Doris Sowards Nuckols. Cremation services will be handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston. There will be no visitation.

Michael Lee Blaine

Michael Lee Blaine

Jun 9, 2014

Michael Lee Blaine, 58, of Portsmouth died June 9, 2014. He was a son of the late Kenneth and Carol Penix Blaine. He is survived by 2 sons, Shannon Blaine of Sciotoville and Brandon (Michele) Blaine of Coalgrove; 1 daughter, Kelly (Josh) Cannon of Wheelersburg; 3 sisters, Carolyn Diane Blaine and Mary Jenkins both of Portsmouth and Debra Blaine...

Violet Ruth Lewis

Violet Ruth Lewis

Jun 7, 2014

Violet Ruth Lewis, 75, of New Boston, died June 7, 2014. She was born July, 24, 1937. in Carmi, IL. She was the daughter of the Late Cecil and Ella Pollard Hodge. She was survived by two sisters Ann Bartley of Portsmouth, Barbara Amburgey, of New Boston. A brother Ralph Hodge of West Portsmouth. She was also preceded in...

Arvilla Sue Bare

Arvilla Sue Bare

Jun 7, 2014

Arvilla Sue Bare, 46, of McClure, OH. died Sat. June 7, 2014 after a brief illness. She is survived by her companion of 13 years, Crystal Kennedy; her husband, James Bare; a son, Wesley Bare; a daughter, Natosha Bare; Stepson, David Richards; 4 sisters, Essie Breech, Terri Holbrook, Annie Hall and Mary Weaver; 2 brothers, Richard Howard and Ralph...

Harold "Dune" Newman

Harold "Dune" Newman

May 31, 2014

Harold D. Newman "Dune", 63. God received another angel May 31, 2014.He was born Feb. 27, 1951. He was the son of the Late Harold and Eva Kay Robinson. He was a lifetime resident of Akron, Ohio, and was a retired Army Veteran. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 40 years Janie Newman.2 sons Randy L....

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