Ermajean L. (Tibbals) Swearingen

Ermajean Lucille Swearingen, age 77, of Clarksville, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born April 19, 1947, in Waynesville, Ohio, the daughter of the late William and Emma (Lindsay) Tibbals. Erma retired from Randall-Textron in Wilmington after more than 28 years of service. She enjoyed watching her “Soaps” in the afternoon, and especially loved watching “Family Feud” in the evenings; she and her husband enjoyed time together visiting the many casinos in and around the area. Erma was loved by all of her neighbors, and they all agree that Old State Road will not be the same without her. Erma is survived by her loving husband of more than 60 years, Marvin Leroy "Jake" Swearingen, they were married June 6, 1964 in Blanchester; daughter, Sherry and her husband Rich Mester; son Jeff and his wife Michele Swearingen; grandchildren, Emilie (Clay) Cleaver, and Luke (Lily) Swearingen; great grandchildren, Phoebe, Evie, Charlie, and one on-the-way; brothers Charles “Buddy” Arthur and Walter “Dick” Arthur; several nieces and nephews; and many friends. In addition to her parents, Erma is preceded in death by one sister, Ginny Wamsley; and two sisters-in-law, Sharon Arthur and Sheila Arthur. Funeral services will be held 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Brown Funeral Home Wilmington. Erma’s son, Jeff Swearingen will officiate. Visitation will held Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until the time of service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will take place privately at the convenience of the family. To leave an on-line condolence, please visit www.arehart-brown.com, or see our Facebook page, Brown Funeral Home.

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