Vicki Foster, 62 Vicki Jo Foster, 62, of Piketon passed away at her home on February 2, 2012, at 11:28 p.m. surrounded by her friends and family. She was born on June 30, 1949, in Hazard, Kentucky. On March 6, 1970, Vicki was married to Philip M. Foster. She is survived by her husband of 41 years Philip M. Foster; two children, Philip Ryan Foster and wife Brandy, Amanda Renee Little and husband Jeremy; five granddaughters, Madelyn, Chloe and Ava Little, R...
2/4 Death Notices Jo Ann Payne, 79 Jo Ann Payne, 79, of Willow Wood, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at a local health care center. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at the 10th Street Tabernacle Church. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery and visitation will be Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton, and one hour prior to the service at the church. Lester Grant, 56 Lester R. Grant, 56, of New Boston died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2012...
Dorothy McGlone, 81 Dorothy Ann McGlone, age 81, of Lima died 1:44 p.m., Wed. Feb. 1, 2012, at St. Rita’s Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1930, in Portsmouth to Warren and Jessie (Wiget) Schuler. She married Hubert Jackson McGlone June 1, 1952, and he preceded her in death. Mrs. McGlone graduated from Portsmouth Clay High School in 1948 and had been a sales clerk at JC Penney for 22 years. She enjoyed going to casinos, watching and feeding squirrels i...
Raymond Boyer May 22, 1934-Feb. 1, 2012 The family of Raymond A. Boyer has entrusted the SWICK-BUSSA-CHAMBERLIN Funeral Home, 11901 Gallia Pike at Hayport Road in Wheelersburg, with his funeral arrangements. A funeral service celebrating the life of Mr. Boyer will be on Saturday, February 4, 2012, at 10 a.m. at the Funeral Home, with Dennis Dawes, minister, officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 3, 2012, from 5-9p.m. and one hour prior to the service. The inte...
2/3 Death Notices Lotus Ball, 91 Lotus Christine Ball, 91, of Venice, Fla., formerly of Wheelersburg, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, in Venice, Fla. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Swick-Bussa-Chamberlin Funeral Home in Wheelersburg, where friends may call Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. www.swickbussachamberlin.com. Douglas Abner Jr., 85 Douglas Abner Jr., 85, of Ironton, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at an Ashland, Ky., hospice. Services will ...
Dorothy McGlone, 81 Dorothy Ann McGlone, age 81, of Lima died 1:44 p. m., Wed. Feb. 1, 2012, at St. Rita’s Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1930, in Portsmouth to Warren and Jessie (Wiget) Schuler. She married Hubert Jackson McGlone June 1, 1952, and he preceded her in death. Mrs. McGlone graduated from Portsmouth Clay High School in 1948 and had been a sales clerk at JC Penney for 22 years. She enjoyed going to casinos, watching and feeding squirrels ...
Elmer Carter, 85 Elmer Brant Carter, 85, of Wheelersburg, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Born June 11, 1926, in Wheelersburg, he was the son of the late John Elsworth and Anna Payton Carter. He was a truck driver for Scioto Sanitation and attended Germany Hollow Free Will Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Ann Blevins Carter; one son, Donald J. (Anna) Carter of Amelia; five grandchildren, and s...
Sherry Bolander, 71 Sherry K. Smith Bolander, 71, of Wheelersburg, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Best Care Nursing Home. Born April 4, 1940, in Sciotoville, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. Smith and Gladys M. Skaggs Travis. She was a 1958 Wheelersburg High School graduate, was Porter Township Clerk and attended First Church of Christ and Wheelersburg United Methodist Church. She is survived by her stepmother, Charlotte B. Smith; one s...
Charles Wellman Sr., 78 Charles E. Wellman Sr., 78, of Circleville died January 30, 2012, at his residence. He was born April 21, 1933, in Scioto County, the son of the late Earl Wellman and Mabel (Vaughters) West. Chuck graduated in 1950 from Wheelersburg High School and in 1959 from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and came to Circleville to work for William and Harold Defenbaugh at the Defenbaugh Funeral Home. Upon Harold Defenbaugh’s retirement in 1973, ...
Millard Scott Sr., 80 Millard Scott Sr., age 80, of Circleville, died Monday, January 30, 2012, at his residence. He was born September 7, 1931, in Circleville, son of the late Samuel and Bessie (Arledge) Scott. Millard was retired from Sturm & Dillard with many years of service. He was a jokester who always loved to “kid” around. Millard enjoyed walking all around Circleville, loved to fish, and loved watching the kids play ball in the park. He is preceded in...
2/2 Death Notices Douglas Abner, 85 Douglas Abner, 85, of Ironton, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at an Ashland, Ky., hospice. Arrangements are pending at the Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home. Roxabel Musick, 81 Roxabel “Roxie” Musick, 81, of Jackson, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at a Jackson nursing facility. Funeral service will be held at the Emmanuel Baptist Church on Saturday at 1 p.m. Burial will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may c...
Donald Holland, 72 Donald R. Holland, 72, of Minford died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at the V.A. Medical Center in Huntington, W.Va. He was born April 7, 1939, in New Boston, a son of the late Raymond Holland and Ruth Wiley Purtee and stepfather Dallas Purtee, Sr. Donald served in the U.S. Air Force in Greece, was an auto body repairman, and a former race car driver at the Southern Ohio Raceway. He was a member of the Minford Nazarene Church. Donald is survived by...
Esther McKinley, 80 Esther Ann McKinley, 80, of Portsmouth, former resident of Lucasville, Cincinnati, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, went to be with her Lord Jan. 30, 2012, as a result of an automobile accident. She was born Aug. 1, 1931, in Lucasville a daughter of the late Louis A. and Madge Bice McKinley. Esther was a retired Certified Professional Secretary of 26 years for General Electric Aircraft Engines in Evandale and the Youth for Christ 1955 Wo...
Paul Henson, 93 Paul Henson, 93, of Lucasville, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at SOMC Hospice. He was born Feb. 25, 1918, in New Boston, a son of the late Taylor and Ina Cassidy Henson. Paul was the retired owner and operator of the Stadium Lunch and Henson’s Antiques in Lucasville. His favorite hobby was searching for antiques with the love of his life, his wife Virginia. He was a WWII U.S. Marine veteran, a member of the James Dickey Post of the Ameri...
2/1 Death Notices James Cooper, 53 James Edward Cooper, 53, of Dover, Ky., died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in a Maysville, Ky., hospital. A graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Waring Cemetery in Garrison, Ky. Friends may visit from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at Globe Family Funeral Chapel, Garrison, Ky. Terry Chamblin, 56 Terry Wayne Chamblin, 56, of Lynx and formerly of Manchester died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at a Cincinnati hospital. The inurnment...
