Thelma Delores Hale, 80, of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born September 9, 1942, in South Webster, a daughter of the late Harry and Ruth (Hollbach) Slack.
She was a longtime member of Frederick Freewill Baptist Church, a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, hand quilting, embroidery, working in her flowers, was an avid bird watcher, and most of all, spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Thelma is survived by two sons, Danny (Tara) Hale of Wheelersburg, and Jeffery (Yvonne) Hale of Portsmouth; five daughters, Dianna (Doug) Brunner of Portsmouth, Deana (David) Sutton of Wheelersburg, Glenda (David) Watts of Portsmouth, Sharon (Christopher) Patton of West Portsmouth and Kimberly (Bill) Radabaugh of Minford; two sisters, Elanora Blanton and Marlene Slack both of Norwalk; two brothers, Melvin Slack of Kingsville and Paul Slack of Norwalk along with several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Hale; a son, Steven Hale; a daughter Lora Randolph; three sisters, Wanda Knight, Jean Stiles, and Helen Hollbach and two brothers, Ronald Slack. and Dale Slack.
Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at D.W. SWICK FUNERAL HOME in Wheelersburg with Pastor Rusty Larter officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 12 Noon to 1 PM on Wednesday at D.W. SWICK. Online condolences may be sent to DWSwickFuneralHome.com.
