April 25, 2024

Gwenda R. Swann, 81, of Pomeroy, died Friday, February 3, 2017 at Ovebrook Rehabilitation Center in Middleport.

Born December 1, 1935 in Maytown, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Nellie Hayes Morris.

Gwenda is survived by four sons, Doug (Darla) Swann of Mason, WV, Mike Swann of Pomeroy, Mark (Noriko) Swann of Parkersburg, WV and Bryan Swann of Racine; three daughters, Kim (Jeff) Zerkle of Canal Winchester, Susan (Tim) Jenkins of Racine and Wendy Long of Long Bottom; seventeen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren and one sister Virginia Bowles.

Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Swann in 1971 and her brother Andrew Morris.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the Oak Hill Freewell Baptist Church in Oakhill, Ohio. Burial will be in the C&M Cemetery in Oak Hill, Ohio.

Visitation will be held Monday, February 6, from 6-8 p.m. at the Ewing-Schwarzel Funeral Home in Pomeroy, Ohio as well as one hour prior to the service Tuesday in Oak Hill. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book at ewingfuneralhome.net