Earl E. Toller
Aug 7, 2014
Earl E. Toller, 71 of Portsmouth died Thursday August 7, 2014. He was a retired brick layer and a local beekeeper. His survived by his wife, Janet Bradley Toller; three sons, Anthony (Glenda) Toller, Brian (Sheryl) Toller and Greg (Joyce) Craft; one daughter, Amanda (Brian) Gilliam; five brothers, Lowell (Patty) Toller, Charles (Joan) Toller, Floyd (Janice) Toller, Douglas (Brenda)...
Mary Louise (Mckenzie) Cottle
Jul 28, 2014
Mary Louise Cottle, 96 of Wheelersburg, died Monday, July 28, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. Louise was born on January 7, 1918 in Lucasville, the daughter of the late Ray and Nettie Thompson McKenzie. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Cottle; a sister, Ethel (Buck) Smith; and 4 brothers, Lowell (Ilene), Ralph...
Bobby Cantrell
Jul 27, 2014
Bobby Cantrell, 72 of South Webster died Sunday July 27, 2014. He was born Dec. 28, 1941 in Scioto County and was a former mill wright. Private graveside services were held at South Webster cemetery. Arrangements were handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in South Webster.
Stanley Roger Adkins
Jul 27, 2014
Age 78, of Sciotoville, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Best Care in Wheelersburg. He was born on August 22, 1935 in Portsmouth to Harry and Dorothy (Alexander) Adkins. He was a brick mason by trade and spent many years working for Empire Detroit Steel Company, retiring in 1980. Stanley enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a...
Norman Louis Meyers
Jul 26, 2014
Norman Louis Meyers, 77 of Portsmouth died July 26, 2014. He was born April 25, 1937 a son of the late Walter and Dorothy Meyers who raised him and Mamie Kocher. He was a former U.S. Navy veteran, a member of Russell D. Williams American Legion Post 471, worked as a carpenter and attended Unity Fellowship Church in New...
Theresa Yarnell
Jul 25, 2014
Theresa "Terri" Marie Yarnell, 65 of South Webster went to be with her Lord & Savior on Friday July 25, 2014. She was born August 11, 1948 In Portsmouth a daughter of the late William and Joanna Fraley. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Charles "Buddy" Yarnell; her daughter, Theresa (Mark) Maynard of South Webster; two...
Shirley Ann Griffin
Jul 24, 2014
Shirley Griffin, 65, of South Webster went home to be with the Lord on Thursday July 24, 2014. She was born Feb. 4, 1949 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Lloyd Marler and Ruth Yarnell Roberts. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Hall and a brother, Raoul (Tuke) Marler. Shirley is survived by her...
Sara Lee (Mclaughlin) Harris
Jul 21, 2014
Age 64, of Wheelersburg, passed away on July 21, 2014 at SOMC Hospice after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in Portsmouth on October 6, 1949 to Robert and Hazel (Yeagle) McLaughlin and was a 1967 graduate of Minford High School. She then attended Bowling Green State University in Ohio where she earned her B.A. in Art....
Nellie Stiles
Jul 21, 2014
Nellie Stiles 74 of South Webster went to be with the Lord at SOMC Hospice Center on July 21, 2014. She was born March 6, 1940 a daughter of the late Elvy and Mary Slack Rawlins. She is survived by two daughters, Kathy (Dean) Kuhn and Rhonda (Mark) Welch all of Wheelersburg;a son, Tate (Jenny) Stiles of South Webster;...
Thelma Tipton
Jul 20, 2014
Thelma M. Tipton, 89 of Portsmouth died Sunday July 20, 2014 at Hill View Retirement Center. She was born February 11, 1925 a daughter of the late Floyd and Alberta Roush Hoffer. Thelma was a former waitress, loved to square dance and volunteered at CAO Head Start for over 30 years. She is survived by her husband, James Tipton;...
Eugene "Gene" Bragdon
Jul 17, 2014
Age 80, of Wheelersburg, passed away on July 17, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 28, 1933 in Portsmouth to Stanley and Pauline Bragdon and was a painter by trade. Gene enjoyed flea markets and loved viewing and working on old cars. He was an Army Veteran and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Lucasville....
Carlotta Lou Barnett
Jul 16, 2014
Carlotta Lou Barnett, 64, of South Webster, passed away Wednesday July 16, 2014 at Best Care of Wheelersburg. Carlotta was born December 20, 1949 to the late Harold and Irvene Hamilton Barnett. She was a member of Bloom Free Will Baptist Church and a former employee of the Portsmouth Public Library where she worked for 31 years. Carlotta was...
Lucille Jones
Jul 16, 2014
Mrs. G. Lucille Jones, 94, of Fayetteville, NC, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Village Green. She was a long-time member of Central Church of Christ in Portsmouth, prior to moving to North Carolina. She is survived by her son, Dr. Larry Hogan and wife Alexis; stepdaughter, Gwen McCoy and husband David; sisters, Wilma Crummie...
Kenneth Hein
Jul 15, 2014
Kenneth H. Hein, 54, of Wheelersburg died Tues. July 15, 2014. He was born Sept. 6, 1959 in Detroit, Mich. a son of the late Phillip Gollihue and Harriott Hein. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Nance Hein; a son, Kenneth Hein Jr. and a daughter, Mindy (Aaron) McIntosh all of Wheelersburg; 2 sisters, Kelly Skaggs of Garrison,...
David Raye Basham
Jul 15, 2014
Age 62, of Franklin Furnace, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. David was born on March 15, 1952 in Portsmouth to Wells and Esther Eloise (Schafer) Basham. He attended East High School, class of 1970, and served his country in the U.S. Navy as a jet engine mechanic during...
Lester Seitz
Jul 15, 2014
Lester L. Seitz, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his home in Oak Hill , Ohio . He was born on August 15, 1942 to the late Beulah and Homer Seitz. In addition to his parents, Lester was preceded in death by his brothers Paul Seitz and Larry Seitz, his first wife, Beverly (Coleman) Seitz,...
Lester Seitz
Jul 15, 2014
Lester L. Seitz, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his home in Oak Hill , Ohio . He was born on August 15, 1942 to the late Beulah and Homer Seitz. In addition to his parents, Lester was preceded in death by his brothers Paul Seitz and Larry Seitz, his first wife, Beverly (Coleman) Seitz,...
Marilyn Joann Seitz
Jul 12, 2014
Marilyn Joann (Shepherd) Seitz, 63, of Oak Hill passed away on Saturday July 12, 2014. She was born December 6, 1950, the daughter of the late Herman and Pearl Shepherd. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Alanna Carter, an infant brother, Jerry Shepherd and two sisters, Louise McGinnis and Irene Crisp. She made her home in...
James Hassel Jenkins
Jul 9, 2014
James H. Jenkins, 86, of Wheelersburg, died Wednesday July 9, 2014 at SOMC Medical Center. He was born on January 22, 1928 in Magoffin County, KY to the late Claude and Falkie (Russell) Jenkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Michael Jenkins of Michigan Center, MI; two infant children, son David Jenkins...
Carol Mcfann
Jul 9, 2014
Carol Irene McFann, 90, of Portsmouth peacefully fell asleep and awakened in the arms of her Lord and Savior at Heartland of Portsmouth on July 9, 2014. She was a daughter of the late Clarence and Doris Magaw Gahm. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and a former cook at North Moreland School and Central Kitchen manager...
