Elizabeth Spillman, 79

Elizabeth "Pearl" Spillman, 79 of West Portsmouth, died Saturday September 22, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born December 24, 1932 in Buena Vista to the late William and Bertha Scott Starks. Along with her parents Pearl was preceded in death by her husband James "Shorty" Spillman who she married on September 29, 1954, 3 granddaughters; Debbie McKenzie, Bonnie Taylor and Connie Evans.

Pearl is survived by a son James "Jr." and Diana Spillman of West Portsmouth, a daughter Dorothy Evans of Portsmouth, 4 grandchildren; Jimmy and Mistie Spillman of West Portsmouth, Jason Spillman of Piketon, Chris and Christie Evans of Wellston and Delbert and Stacey Evans of Portsmouth, 27 great grandchildren and 15 great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday September 27, 2012 at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with interment in McKendree Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday and one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com