Obituaries

James D. Spurrier

James D. Spurrier, 74 of Bloomingdale, Ohio died Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Trinity West. He was born October 19, 1933 in Broadacre, Ohio a son of the late Charles W. & Edith Pearl Ford Spurrier. He was a retired tree surgeon for Davey Tree Service. James was a member of Unionport U.M. Church and past president of Cadiz F.O.E. 2162.

Preceding James in death were his granddaughter Tiffany Lacko; brothers Charles E. McGrew, William C. McGrew and Richard D. Spurrier; and sister Francis M. Smith.  Surviving are his wife Dorothy Schockow Spurrier; son Charles J. “Spur” (Sherry) Spurrier of Wintersville; daughters Marlena J. (Sherman) Montgomery of CT and Elizabeth M. Cochran of Unionport; seven grandchildren Danny Cochran, Greg Virtue, Ashley Spurrier, Martina Jolly, Malissa & Brandon Montgomery & Todd Carder; two great grandchildren; brother Duane (Diane) Spurrier of Steubenville; sisters Janet (Robert) Ewing & Drenda (Jack) Harris all of Unionport; brothers-in-law Albert (Susan) Schockow of Unionport, Joseph (Doreen) Schockow of Weirton & Ray (Nancy) Bishop of WA.  Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home on Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m., where services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. Debra Kellar & Rev. Hubert Granger officiating. Burial at Unionport Cemetery

Date of Death: September 21, 2008