Marilyn Boldman Marilyn Boldman, 78
Marilyn A. Boldman, 78 of Innskeep Rd. Lucasville, Ohio died Monday April 29, 2013, at the Heartland of Portsmouth following an extended illness. She was born on May 6, 1934, in McDermott, Ohio to the late Harry E. and Margaret Lute Miller.
She was united in marriage on Oct. 14, 1989, to Harold F. Boldman who survives. Also surviving are a son, Kenneth Shoemaker of Otway, a daughter, Sheila Shoemaker of Columbus, fou...
James Wright, 87 James Wright, 87
James W. Wright, 87, of Upper Arlington, died peacefully surrounded by his family Sunday, April 28, 2013. He was born March 30, 1926, in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Denny and Ruth Wright. At age 15, Jim came to Columbus, Ohio on Dec. 7, 1941, (Pearl Harbor Day) and enlisted as a U.S. Navy Seabee.
In 1954, he became the co-founder and owner of Wright Brothers Excavating Co. in Columbus, retiring in 2006. Jim was a membe...
William Spencer William Spencer, 50
William Tom Spencer, 50, of Rosemount, died Sunday, April 28, 2013, at home. A native of Portsmouth, he was born July 1, 1962. He had attended Rosemount Community Church. Tom is survived by a daughter Sarah Marie Spencer of Rosemount; his mother, Emma Spencer Haywood; father, Willie Spencer of Portsmouth; a half brother, Archie Spencer of Otway; a half sister, Bessie Lou Otworth; and several nieces and nephews.
Tom w...
Tommy Gifford, 60 Tommy Gifford, 60
Tommy Joe Gifford, 60, of Springfield, formerly of Piketon, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at home. Born on March 19, 1953, in Portsmouth, he was a son of the late Raymond and Viola Benedict Gifford and was a member of New Life Family Worship Center in North Moreland. Tommy was a former Piketon youth league football coach and an avid outdoorsman. Also preceding him in death were a brother, Raymond Gifford and sister-in-l...
SHIPLEY PEDRO — Patricia “Patty” Emiline Pauley Shipley SHIPLEY
PEDRO — Patricia “Patty” Emiline Pauley Shipley, 90, of Pedro, passed away April 27, 2013, at the Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, Ky. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South Seventh Street, Ironton, Ohio. Interment will follow in Wilgus Fairview Cemetery in Wilgus, Ohio. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Service Schedule • Marcella Boehm — 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ralph F. Scott Funeral Home in Portsmouth, with callers 10-11 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery.
• Dorthy Huffman — 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Portsmouth, with callers 10-11 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery, Arrangements by Melcher Funeral Home in Portsmouth.
• Jacqueline Crabtree — Noon Tuesday at McKinley Funeral Home in Lucasville, with callers 11 a.m.-n...
Gary “Slick” Stringer Gary “Slick” Stringer, 61
Gary Wayne “Slick” Stringer Sr., 61, of Minford, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind. He was born April 2, 1952, in Fayette Co., W. Va., a son of the late Paul Stringer and Nellie Mae Pauley Stringer. Gary is survived by one son Gary Stringer, Jr. of Minford, one daughter Brandy Basham (Joe), of South Webster, two sisters Gay Spradlin of Sciotodale, Judy McClintic of Wheelersbu...
Eustace “Matt Matthews Eustace “Matt Matthews, Jr., 78
Eustace P. “Matt” Matthews, Jr. was born on May 11, 1934, in Annapolis, Md. He was one of eight children of Eustace, Sr. and Margaret (Diggs) Matthews. He graduated from the historic Wiley H. Bates High School in Annapolis in 1951 and, immediately following his graduation, enlisted in the United States Air Force at the age of 17. In 1957, he married Virginia J. Haste and they had a son, Eustace P. Matthew...
Billie Holbrook Billie Holbrook, 84
Billie J. Holbrook, 84 of Eden Park, died April 27, 2013, at Heartland of Portsmouth. He was born May 3, 1928, a son of the late Ezra Holbrook and Elizabeth Trimble Holbrook. He was the former owner of New Boston Monument Company, and was a member of the Teamsters Union. He is survived by a son Jerry Lee Holbrook (Kathleen) of Portsmouth, one sisters, Joyce Cummings of Rubyville, four brothers, Donald Holbrook of Ander...
Marcella June Boehm Marcella June Boehm, 83
Marcella June Boehm, 83, of Portsmouth, passed away Friday April 26, 2013 at the SOMC Hospice Center. She was born in Minford June 30, 1929, the daughter of the late Dennis and Emma Erwin Landreth. Marcella was retired from the former Don’s Market in Portsmouth, where she worked with her husband Don for 30 years. She was also a member of the Cherry Creek Church of Christ in Columbus.
She was preceded in death by ...
Jeramy Dale Bailey Jeramy Dale Bailey, 28
After fighting a long battle with cancer Jeramy Dale Bailey was received by our lord on April 26. Jeramy was born on February 17, 1985. He is predeceased by his late father Scott Bailey, Grandfathers Harold Stout and Charles Bailey, Uncles Timothy Stout, and Steven Stout. He leaves his Mother Julie Bailey, Brother Brian Bailey, Mothers Boyfriend John Ewry Grandmothers Ruth Stout and Rose Bailey, his two daughters Ja...
Norma Molin 77 Norma Jean Pyles Molin age 77 of Wheelersburg died April 26 Norma Molin 77
Norma Jean Pyles Molin age 77 of Wheelersburg died April 26, 2013 at Concord Nursing Home and Rehab. She was born Sept. 3, 1935 in South Webster to the late Walter Pyles and Elizabeth Mae Lane Pyles.
She was former head cook for Union Manor Nursing and Rehab. She is survived by two sons, Terry Reeder and Bob ( Brenda) Reeder, two daughters, Velma (Kermit) Frazier and Essie (David) Reeder, one sister, Betty Jenkins, six g...
Service Schedule • Robert Sowers — Graveside 1 p.m. Sunday at Evergreen Union Cemetery, Denver Road, Waverly. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly.
• Oscar Swaney Jr. — 1 p.m. Sunday at Lewis-Gillum Funeral Home in Jackson. Interment in Fairmount Cemetery,
• Agnes Kline — 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Pine Grove, Lawrence County. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery. Callers 5-8 p.m. Monday at Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg...
DeathNotices William Harold “Stoop” Lewis, 86
William Harold “Stoop” Lewis, 86, of Ashland, Ky., passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Mamre Cemetery with graveside military rites by the V.F.W. Post 8850. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South Seventh Street, Ironton, Ohio....
