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William Shaw Obituary

PORTSMOUTH-William "Bill" Kerr Shaw, Jr., 71, of Portsmouth, died Sunday, May 23,

2021 at SOMC Hospice. Arrangements are pending at the RALPH F. SCOTT

FUNERAL HOME in Portsmouth. RalphFScott.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Times from May 24 to May 25, 2021.

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Dale Wilkerson Sr.

May 26, 2021

RIP Bill My Good Friend I send Prayers for Your Family . You are missed already My Friend the Portsmouth area has Lost a Great Man

Robin Bozian

May 26, 2021

Bill was a great friend to me as a brand new attorney in Portsmouth in 1977. We laughed a lot and I thoroughly enjoyed the time we spent together. His support meant a lot to me and I know he was a support to so many. Thank you Bill.

Georgene and Ralph

May 26, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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Funeral services provided by:

Ralph F. Scott Funeral Home, Inc. - Portsmouth

1422 Lincoln Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662

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