Donald Franklin Elliott, 71

Donald Franklin Elliott, 71 of West Portsmouth died Tuesday, June 21, 2005 at his residence. Donald was born January 11, 1934 in Friendship to the late Stanley Adam and Dolly McGraw Elliott. He was a member of Local 83 Labor Union; a member of the American Legion; a member of the Moose Lodge; and was a Korean Army Veteran.

Donald is survived by his wife Barbara Bolton Elliott; three sons, Donald Elliott of California, Ronnie D. Elliott of Lucasville, and Michael Elliott at home; one daughter, Rebecca K. Carver at home; two brothers, Forrest Elliott of West Portsmouth, Stanley Elliott of Washington D.C.; two sisters, Marcella Ash of West Portsmouth, Marjorie Dials of Wheelersburg; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, David Elliott; one daughter, Melinda Marlen Elliott; one brother, Howard Elliott; two sisters, Betty Ward and Deatta Chamblin.

Funeral services will be held 11 A.M. Friday, June 24, 2005 at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with Mark Seevers officiating and interment in Sunset Gardens with graveside Military Rites by the James Dickey Post 23 American Legion. Friends may call at the Funeral Home from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Southern Ohio. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com.