Louise Audrey Manning, 89

Louise Audrey Manning of Groveport, Ohio, formerly of West Portsmouth died Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the home of her daughter Connie. Louise was born December 2, 1918 in New Boston to the late Edward and May Irven Cooley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ in West Portsmouth. In addition to her parents Louise was preceded in death by her husband Aaron Cletus Manning, 3 daughters, Sandra Cornelius, Delores Fulk and Fredia Slusher and 3 brothers, Carl, Russ and Dick Cooley and 2 sisters; Beach Shingler and Edna Benson and a grandson Jeffrey Cornelius

She is survived by one son, Mike Manning of Columbus; 3 daughters, Rhumonia and Ron Bauer, Sharon and Brian Nelson of Indianapolis, In. and Connie Hamilton of Groveport, Ohio, one brother Gene and Connie Cooley of Richmond, Virginia; and 22 grandchildren; Steve Miller, Beverly Miller, Scott Slusher, JC Slusher, Lisa Robertson, Hope Slusher, Pam Bates, Wayne Fulk, Vicki Ratliff, Shelley Deckard, Jimmy Ratliff, Theresa Phillips, Tonya King, Rick Hall, Tammy Manning, Terri Manning, Shane Manning, Josh Hensley Manning, Brian Lowhorn, Kim Ladd, Rhonda Boyer and Michael Hamilton Jr., 43 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 1 P.M. Thursday, August 21, 2008 at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with Reverend Perry Brafford officiating and interment in Scioto Burial Park. Friends may call at the Funeral Home from 5 to 8 on Wednesday and one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com.