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James Swearengen

James Swearengen

Feb 5, 2017

JAMES "CHICO" SWEARENGEN, Jr. James "Chico" Swearengen, Jr., was born on August 11, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio to James and Shirley (Smith) Swearengen. He was a graduate of Big Red High School where he was a star baseball player. Most people recognized him as an Ambassador of the Community during his tenure with SVRTA. He was well-known for his...

Carolyn Swearengen

Carolyn Swearengen

Feb 5, 2017

CAROLYN SMITH SWEARENGEN CAROLYN (SMITH) SWEARENGEN was born November 23, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio to Laddie C & Virginia (Daniels) Smith. Carolyn graduated from Big Red High School and Pitt Duquesne College. She was an Executive Assistant for the Jefferson County Metropolitan Housing Authority. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents Laddie and Virginia (Daniels) Smith,...

Shirley Tanner

Shirley Tanner

Feb 5, 2017

Shirley Tanner passed away February 5, 2017 at the Laurels of Steubenville.  She was born on January 7, 1938 in Horry County, Georgia.  She was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Steubenville, Ohio. She will sorely be missed by her family and friends. Shirley Tanner will have all of her funeral services in Mullins, South Carolina. Services are...

Elwood Woodland

Elwood Woodland

Jan 31, 2017

On January 31, 2016, Elwood "Kurt/Woody" Woodland was called home after a long hard battle with Myeloma Cancer. Elwood was born on September 5, 1964 in Steubenville, Ohio to his devoted mother Leona Ferrebee Roscoe. He was a graduate of Steubenville High School.  He worked a few positions within the community and made tons of friends at each of his...

Anthony Lorden Chester

Anthony Lorden Chester

Jan 25, 2017

Mr. Anthony Lorden Chester passed away January 25, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. Services were held Feb. 4, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio in affiliation with the H.M. Martin Funeral Home, Inc. of Cleveland A private family burial will take place at Three Springs Cemetery in Weirton, West Virginia under the care of Gregory-Martin Funeral Home.

Sarah Yates

Sarah Yates

Jan 10, 2017

Sarah J. Yates was born on May 10, 1923 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the union of the late Richard and Effie Richardson Yates.

Sarah was Methodist by faith and was an active member of Simpson United Methodist Church.  She was a choir member and enjoyed the fellowship of the senior lady craft makers. Later, Sarah attended...

Bunswella E Brown

Bunswella E Brown

Jan 6, 2017

Bunswella E. Brown passed away on January 6, 2017 in The Ohio State University Hospital System in Columbus, Ohio.  She was born on March 12, 1954 to the Gladys Collins Brown and the late Bruce Harper.

She was a 1972 graduate of Steubenville High School.  She furthered her education and received a college degree in the engineering...

Ruel Mitchell

Ruel Mitchell

Jan 3, 2017

Ruel Mitchell of Wintersville, Ohio, died peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.

He was born January 18, 1943, in Bainbridge, Georgia, to the union of the late Oscar and Ocy Montgomery Mitchell.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Dr. Rhuenette (Rudi) Montle of Sherman Oaks, California.  sister-in-law, Gloria...

Marsha Darlene Hopkins

Marsha Darlene Hopkins

Jan 2, 2017

Marsha Darlene Hopkins, 53, of Steubenville, Ohio died unexpectedly at Trinity West Hospital January 2, 2017 in Steubenville Ohio. She was born on October 5, 1963 in Steubenville. Marsha was preceded in death by Eugene Hopkins, and George Jones. She is survived by her mother, Cheryl and Step-Father, Henry Hill, of Steubenville, Ohio; five siblings, George C. (Monica) Jones of...

Baby Boy Ta'Kim Green

Baby Boy Ta'Kim Green

Dec 21, 2016

Baby boy Ta'Kim Green, Jr. passed away December 21, 2016. Arrangements are in our care. Services will be forthcoming.

William Allen Gregory

William Allen Gregory

Dec 9, 2016

William Allen Gregory passed away December 9, 2016 at the VA Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA; He was the husband of Joyce Gregory, and father of Steven and Todd Gregory. William was a member of Quinn A.M.E. Church in Steubenville for many years. He served his country during the Vietnam Era in The U.S. Army. William was retired from Wheeling Pitt...

Andrew Hython

Andrew Hython

Dec 4, 2016

Mr. Andrew Hython, Sr., passed away on December 4, 2016 at Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville. His arrangements are pending in our care.

Quiana Jonika Lavender

Quiana Jonika Lavender

Nov 30, 2016

Quiana Jonika Lavender was born October 13, 1979. Quiana was the daughter of Gary Thomas and LaTricia Solomon of Steubenville, Ohio. She entered into eternal rest on November 30, 2016. Quiana was baptized at Apostolic Light House; Weirton, West Virginia. She was a graduate of the Steubenville "Big Red" High School. She worked many years as a home health provider....

Raymon Harris

Raymon Harris

Nov 15, 2016

Mr. Raymon Duray Harris, 36, went on to gain his heavenly wings on November 15, 2016. He was born the son of Irene Smith-Harris and the late Raymond Lee Harris on October 10, 1980. He was the husband of Mrs. Danielle Harris of Steubenville. Raymon loved to dance and sing. He was a jokester and loved to make others laugh....

Alan Kendall Salter

Alan Kendall Salter

Nov 9, 2016

Alan Kendall Salter was born in Weirton, West Virginia on December 19, 1959 to the late union of the late Irvin and the late Judith Salter.

He was a graduate of Weir High School.  He was a fantastic swimmer and swam for the Weir High. Alan enjoyed having a good time and entertaining. Fishing was also a...

Glover Jackson

Glover Jackson

Nov 1, 2016

Glover Jackson was born May 19, 1946 in Leary, Georgia to the late Allen Jackson, Sr. and Vearlie Mae Culbreath. Glover departed this life on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. He was married to the late Annie Brunette Jackson.

Glover accepted Christ at an early age and joined Saint Maryland Baptist Church in Leary, GA. Glover moved to...

Loretta Lynn Peeples

Loretta Lynn Peeples

Oct 30, 2016

Ms. Loretta Peebles passed away October 30, 2016 at Weirton Medical Center with her significant other by her side, Mr. Eric Turner, of Weirton. She was born February 27, 1966 in Houston, Texas. Lynn as she was affectionately called, worked at Wal-Mart as a Cashier. She leaves behind her significant other, Eric Turner; a dear friend for whom was like...

George Palmer

George Palmer

Oct 17, 2016

Mr. George Palmer, Jr., 42, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away October 17, 2016 at Trinity West Hospital. He was Born April 17, 1974 in Brilliant, Ohio to George Palmer Sr., and Lillie Bell Mitchell George was married to his loving wife, Cassandra Palmer. He was employed at Rural King. George is survived by his wife, Cassandra; a son, Jenard Palmer;...

Leon "Inf" Law

Leon "Inf" Law

Sep 24, 2016

Leon "INF" Law, 48, of Steubenville, Ohio, formerly of Freeport, New York, passed away on September 24, 2016 in Steubenville at Valley Hospice Care Center North. Leon was born on July 8, 2016 in Freeport, New York to Alice Turner and Jimmy Law. Leon is survived by a loving son, ShaQuan Law, of Steubenville Ohio; a host of relatives and...

Roger J. Williams

Roger J. Williams

Sep 12, 2016

Roger J. Williams passed away September 12, 2016. He was born August 25, 1943 in Steubenville to the late Josh and Katie (nee Jackson) Williams. Roger was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy from which he was honorably discharged. He worked 39 years for Wheeling Pitt Steel where he retired....

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