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R. “Tony” Pollard, 69
R. “Tony” Pollard, 69 General R. “Tony” Pollard, 69, of Three Rivers, Mich. passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013, at his home. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on Sept. 5, 1943, a son of Clarence A. and Lida May (Hammond) Pollard. He worked as a finisher in the construction business, retiring in 2008. On Jan. 11, 1965, Tony married Brenda Fay Adams in Angola, Ind. He enjoyed playing pool and was involved in several leagues. He was also an ...
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Death Notices
COX PORTSMOUTH — Doris Lee Cox, 86, of Portsmouth, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013, in Hillview Retirement Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. Arrangements are pending at the Roberson Funeral Home in South Shore, Ky. FRAZER IRONTON — Grace Frazer, 86, of Ironton, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2013, at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South Seventh Street, Ironton, Ohio....
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Jacqueline Harness Crabtree
Jacqueline Harness Crabtree, 82 Jacqueline Harness Crabtree, 82, of West Portsmouth, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at SOMC Hospice. She was born Nov. 9, 1930, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Lowell Norman and Nell Dodds Harness. Jackie was a retired, licensed practical nurse in the Ultrasound Lab at Southern Ohio Medical Center for 31 years, and was a 1948 Valley High School graduate. She is survived by her husband, Carl Crabtree...
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Dorthy Huffman
Dorthy Huffman, 94 Dorthy Huffman, 94, of Portsmouth, died Thursday, April 18,2013, at Hempstead Manor. She was born Nov. 30, 1918, at Portsmouth. She was the daughter of the late William and Rosalie Huffman. Dorthy was a member of St Mary Catholic Church and a retired employee of Sears. Surviving are a niece Barbara Whittle and a special friend Lisa Hadsell. She was also preceded in death by three brothers Ernie Huffman, Bruce Huffman,...
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Brenda Horner 64 Brenda Kay Horner
Brenda Horner 64 Brenda Kay Horner, 64, of Wheelersburg died April 25, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born Nov. 25, 1948, in Portsmouth to the late Charles James McGue and Venetia Mae (Jackson) McGue. She was a former nurses aid for Portsmouth Receiving Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Mike Horner whom she married Oct. 9, 1982, in Franklin Furnace. Also surviving are two sons, Tim (Shanna) Cox ...
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Service Schedule
4/27 service schedule Gail Wente Fri 4/26/2013 6:58 AM To: PDTnews; • Helen Roney — 11 a.m. Saturday at Wolfe-Nelson Funeral Home in Sciotoville, with callers 10-11 Saturday. Interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. • Ralph Spradlin — 11 a.m. Saturday at Brookside Funeral Home, 13401 Eastex Freeway, Lauder, Texas. • David Rudd — Noon Saturday at Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly, with callers 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. Interment in Everg...
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Agnes Kline, 91 Agnes Kline of Wheelersburg passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Aug. 8,1921, a daughter of Mae (Bihl) and Bernard Schwamberger, Sr.
Agnes Kline, 91 Agnes Kline of Wheelersburg passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Aug. 8,1921, a daughter of Mae (Bihl) and Bernard Schwamberger, Sr. Agnes, a farm wife and retired cafeteria manager at the Wheelersburg Schools, was active as a Scioto County 4-H adviser and Committee member and a member of the County Homemakers Empire. She was a devoted member of Saint Peter In Chains Catholic Chu...
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Cecile Keys, 52
Cecile Keys, 52 Cecile “Ceil” Keys, 52, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1960, in Augusta, Ga. to the late Quincy Allen Youngblood and Nancy Eloise Ralston Youngblood. She was a registered nurse and a member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church where she taught its Faith Weavers Sunday school class. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a niece. Ce...
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Wavel Engle, 71
Wavel Engle, 71 Wavel I. Engle, 71, of Rubyville, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord, April 23, 2013, in St Ann’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Greenup County, Ky., May 8, 1941, a daughter of the late Stanley Craycraft and Ethel Allen Craycraft. She was a member of the Globe Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her husband, Sargent Engle, Aug. 13, 1997, one son, Dale Engle, Aug. 15, 1989. Surviving are five sons, Robe...
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Willard D. “Bill” Hurst, 75
Willard D. “Bill” Hurst, 75 Willard D. “Bill” Hurst, 75, of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving wife of 58 years, Wanda, and other family and friends on April 24, 2013. Bill was born July 18, 1937, in Portsmouth, Ohio to Wilmer and Corda (McCally) Hurst. He attended West Portsmouth schools and Portsmouth Business College. Bill married Wanda Adkins April 5, 1955, in Greenup, Ky. and had three children, David (D...
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RUDD PIKETON — David E
RUDD PIKETON — David E. Rudd, 58, of Valley View Drive, Piketon, the husband of Catherine (Kniceley) Rudd, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Funeral services will be held noon Saturday April 27, 2013, at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly. Interment will follow in Evergreen Union Cemetery, Waverly. Visitation is at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the service hour on Saturday.
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Oscar Swaney, Jr., 67
Oscar Swaney, Jr., 67 Oscar Harley Swaney, Jr., age 67, originally from Jackson, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born Sept. 11, 1945, to the late Oscar Harley Swaney, Sr. and Blumey (Collinsworth) Swaney. He was an Army veteran and was stationed in Germany. He was a loved husband, father and brother. He enjoyed camping, fishing, riding his motorcycle an...
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Ralph Spradlin Ralph Dick Spradlin passed away April 23
Ralph Spradlin Ralph Dick Spradlin passed away April 23, 2013, at the Veterans Medical Center in Houston. A former resident of Scioto County, he was born on Pond Creek Road to Archie and Naomi Stewart Spradlin, who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Christine Wolfenbarger Spradlin. A World War II Army Veteran, he served in the Occupational Forces in Japan. He was a member of the VFW, and a membe...
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Service Schedule
• Michael Davis — Graveside service noon Friday at Lucasville Cemetery. Arrangements by McKinley Funeral Home in Lucasville. • Ernest Smith — 1 p.m. Friday at Botkin Funeral Home in Otway, with callers noon-1 p.m. Friday. Interment in Oswego Cemetery. • Philip Staton — 1 p.m. Friday at Woodland Cemetery. • Don Williams — Celebration of Life 1-3 p.m. Saturday at 144 West Third St., Mansfield.
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Darlene Wilburn
Darlene Wilburn, 77 Darlene J. Wilburn, 77, of Frankfort, Ky., formerly of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1936, in Portsmouth to the late Forrest J. and Anna Reynolds Rhoden. Along with her parents Darlene was preceded in death by her husband Eugene E. Wilburn who she married on Aug. 28, 1954, in Portsmouth. Darlene is survived by a brother Forrest L. Rhoden ...
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