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Obituaries: Updated 9/09/19

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Linda Stiles

May 2, 1944 - September 7, 2019

Arrangements pending with

D.W. Swick-Nelson Funeral Homes – New Boston Chapel


Kenneth Allen Maynard

March 19, 1955 - September 5, 2019

Wheelersburg, Ohio | Age 64

Kenny was a 1973 graduate of Portsmouth West High School.


Graveside services will be 1:00 PM Monday, September 9, 2019 at McKendree Cemetery with Pastor Mike Dempsey and Lewie Maynard officiating. Visitation at the McKendree Cemetery from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM on September 9, 2019



Kathleen Blankenship

November 20, 1927 - September 4, 2019

Ironton, Ohio | Age 91

Kathleen was a resident of Ironton, Ohio at the time of passing.


She was a lifelong member of Leatherwood Missionary Baptist Church, a graduate of Kitts Hill High School and recipient of the DAR award.


Funeral services will be 11am, Monday, September 9, 2019 at the Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home, 518 South 6th Street, Ironton, OH with Pastor Mike Huff officiating. Entombment will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South point, OH. Visitation will be 3pm-5pm, Sunday, September 8, 2019 and 10am till the time of the service at the funeral home.


In lieu of flowers please make donations in Kathleen's memory to Ashland Community Hospice, 2330 Pollard Road, Ashland, KY An online video has been created in Kathleen's honor, to view click Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home 518 S 6TH ST IRONTON, Ohio 45638 Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home IRONTON, Ohio 45638 Highland Memorial Gardens 198 Private Road 1336 South Point, OH 45680



William Ramey

1935 - 2019

William E. "Bill" Ramey, 84, of Lucasville, died Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at home.


He was born January 20, 1935, in West Portsmouth, a son of the late Drew and Dorothy Aeh Ramey. He was a self-employed lifelong painter and was co-owner of Brown and Ramey Painting. He was a member of Candy Run Wesleyan Tabernacle and had a great love for his church, family, hunting and fishing, collecting Indian artifacts, the flea market and his wife's cooking.


He is survived by his wife, Barbara Joyce Gilliam Ramey, whom he married June 8, 1956, in Portsmouth; three sons, Michael (Elissa) Ramey, of Portsmouth; Paul "Rick" (Rita) Ramey, of South Shore; David (Tammy) Ramey, of Wheelersburg, two daughters, Crystal (Jeffrey) Craft, of Portsmouth; Debra (Kent) Park, of Waverly; one brother, Ronald (Juanita) Ramey, of Seymoor, Tenn; three sisters, Marcelline Mahan of Richmond, Ky; Donna (Lowell) Lykins, of Canal Winchester, Oh; Cinda (Robert) Thompson, of Ava, Miss; a sister in law, Janet Ramey of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; seven grandsons, Andy (Rachel); Paul Richard; Eric (Erica), Nathan and Ryan Ramey; Kyle (Callie) and Klay (Jordan) Park; two granddaughters, Christy Ramey and Michelle (Randy) Meldau; eleven great-grandchildren, Shelby, Dylan, Karissa, Abby, Austin, Drew, Emilee, Jacob, Jordan, Emily, Kayden and two great-great-granddaughters, Ellie and Remi.


In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Alicia Craft, and one brother, James Ramey.


Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Candy Run Wesleyan Tabernacle, with Rev. Robert Thompson, Jr, Rev. Grace Bloomfield and Rev. Harold Cox officiating, Interment at Scioto Burial Park. Friends may call at the church Tuesday from 6-8 P.M. and one hour prior to the service. Arrangements under the direction of the F.C. Daehler Mortuary.



AnnaBelle Carver

1930 - 2019

AnnaBelle Carver, 89, of Portsmouth, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at her residence.


She was born July 19, 1930 in Lockbourne, Ohio. A daughter of the late Earl Franklin and Ada Vera Valentine Forshey.


AnnaBelle was a retired Data Processor for Scioto Memorial Hospital, a member of the Shawnee Bears Club, a volunteer for Southern Ohio Medical Center, and a Columbus Central High School graduate.


She was also preceded in death by her son, Scott Edward Carver; her brother, Franklin Forshey, and her sister, Betty Butt.


AnnaBelle is survived by three daughters, Catherine (Warren) Frye of Portsmouth, Barbara Cablish of Portsmouth, and Rebecca (Douglas) Moore of Orient, Ohio; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.


A memorial service will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of the McKinley Funeral Home in Lucasville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Potter House Ministries, 5409 Winchester Avenue, Sciotoville, OH 45662.



Bobby Joe Hammonds

August 11, 1964 - September 5, 2019

Vanceburg, Kentucky | Age 55


Services will be at 1:00 p.m on. Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Dickerson Funeral Home in Vanceburg with Bro. Billy Hammonds officiating. Burial will follow in Soldier Cemetery at Garrison.


 

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