Violet Ruth Lewis
Jun 7, 2014
Violet Ruth Lewis, 75, of New Boston, died June 7, 2014. She was born July, 24, 1937. in Carmi, IL. She was the daughter of the Late Cecil and Ella Pollard Hodge. She was survived by two sisters Ann Bartley of Portsmouth, Barbara Amburgey, of New Boston. A brother Ralph Hodge of West Portsmouth. She was also preceded in...
Arthur Pearl Oppy
Jun 7, 2014
Arthur Pearl Oppy, 72, of Hilliard died Saturday, June 7, 2014, at his home. He was born April 23, 1942, in South Webster, Ohio, a son of the late Fredrick and Iva Mae Rawlins Oppy. He was a 1960 graduate of South Webster High School, a retired electrician, and a U. S. Air Force veteran, having spent...
Oleta Rae Kinney
Jun 6, 2014
Oleta Rae Kinney, 73, of Wheelersburg died Friday June 6, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center's emergency room. She was born April 19, 1941 in Carmi, IL., a daughter of the late Ray and Jessie Reinecke Hine. Oleta is survived by her longtime companion, Floyd Antis; two sons, Phillip (Karen) Kinney of Portsmouth and John Kinney of Wheelersburg; four...
Cletis Pack
Jun 3, 2014
Cletis Pack, 88, of Portsmouth, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at Hill View Retirement Center in Portsmouth. He was born February 1, 1926, in Kenova, WV, the son of the late Lindsey and Fannie M. Ball Pack. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Rozenna Pack; a grandson, Steven Pack; four sisters, Lois Gossett, Florence Cooper,...
Harold "Dune" Newman
May 31, 2014
Harold D. Newman "Dune", 63. God received another angel May 31, 2014.He was born Feb. 27, 1951. He was the son of the Late Harold and Eva Kay Robinson. He was a lifetime resident of Akron, Ohio, and was a retired Army Veteran. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 40 years Janie Newman.2 sons Randy L....
Jane Munion
May 31, 2014
Jane Munion, 67 of Portsmouth died Saturday May 31, 2014 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born January 19, 1947. She was the daughter of the Late Glen and Betty Johnson Neal. She was an avid Jimmie Johnson Fan. She is survived by 1 son Dwayne (Stephanie) Woodrow of Franklin Furnace, 2 daughters Ms. Barbara Pierce and Karen (Scott)...
Alta Mae (Lore) Thompson
May 31, 2014
Alta Mae (Lore) Thompson, 87, went to be with the Lord, Saturday May 31, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Alta was born September 10, 1926, the daughter of the late Walter and Minnie Lore in Portsmouth. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three husbands, Harding Penix, John Williams, and Everett Thompson; two...
Carol (Kansas) Blaine
May 30, 2014
Carol (Kansas) Blaine, 82, of Portsmouth, died May 30, 2014 at SOMC Hospice Center. Carol was born November 25, 1930 in Portsmouth to the late Albert Penix and Mary Crace Penix. She is survived by three sons, Kenneth Ray(Carolyn Sue) Blaine of West Portsmouth, Michael L. Blaine of Sciotoville and Paul D. (Tamara) Blaine of Lucasville. Three daughters Carolyn...
Joan Elizabeth Livingston
May 29, 2014
Joan Elizabeth Cline Livingston went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 29, 2014. She was born February 2, 1930, the daughter of the late Lytle and Grace Burris Cline in Danville, Kentucky. She graduated from Danville High School in 1947. She held nursing degrees from Anderson College and Johns Hopkins University. She married David...
Aiden Jace Blanton
May 27, 2014
Aiden Jace Blanton, 2 years old of Wheelersburg died Tuesday May 27, 2014 at Childrens Hospital in Columbus of complications following a drowning accident. He was born April 26, 2012 in Portsmouth, the son of Natosha Blanton. He is also survived by his grandparents, Carl And Rhonda Blanton of Oak Hill, Dan and Sara Pennington of South Shore and...
Herbert Ray Mowery
May 25, 2014
Herbert Ray Mowery, Sr., 66 of Sciotoville, died peacefully at home where he wanted to be on Sunday, May 25, 2014 with his wife by his side.
Herb was born in Portsmouth on February 17, 1948 to the late John "Doc" and Minnie (Boggs) Mowery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Gladys Louise (Loop) Powers
May 23, 2014
Gladys Lousie Powers, 76, of Sciotoville, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, WV. Gladys was born on November 11, 1937 in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Jake and Gracie Horner Loop. S he was also preceded in death by her husband, Burch Wright; two sisters, Bertha and Bert Adams; three brothers, Virgil, Elmer,...
Milford Howard
May 21, 2014
Milford R. Howard, 81, of South Webster passed away Wednesday May 21, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 20, 1933 in Garrison, KY., a son of the late George and Ora Howard. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired welder. Milford is survived by his children, Milford Howard, Randy Howard, Ron Howard, Christina Short, Teresa...
Amanda Hayes
May 19, 2014
Amanda M. Hayes, 33, of Portsmouth died Monday May 19, 2014. She was born October 24, 1980 in Portsmouth a daughter of Ellis and Carol Shope Bryant. She is also survived by a son, Ethan Hayes; 2 daughters, Ellisa Bryant and Erica Hayes; a sister, Victoria Taylor; 2 brothers, Ellis Bryant Jr. and Roy Bryant and several aunts, uncles,...
James Born
May 14, 2014
James M. Born, 57 of New Boston died Wednesday May 14, 2014. He is survived by a son, Matthew Born and a daughter, Stephanie Born. Also surviving are his mother, Marilyn Born; two brothers, Dean (Eva) Born and Edward Born; 2 sisters, Ruth Ann (Fred) Lewis and Janis (Cliff) Jameson. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard...
Pauline Akers
May 13, 2014
Pauline Akers, 87, of Wheelersburg, formerly of New Boston died Tuesday May 13, 2014 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Feb. 14, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Ethel Adams Bays. Pauline is survived by a son, Roger Akers of New Boston and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was also preceded in death by her...
Charles Chuck Abbott
May 8, 2014
Charles E. "Chuck" Abbott, 90, of Sciotoville, passed away peacefully Monday, May 5, 2014, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Chuck was born August 8, 1923, in Sciotoville, a son of the late John and Edna Cross Abbott. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, James and Joseph Abbott. He was a retired Guard...
Carl Madden
May 4, 2014
Carl Madden, 69 passed away May 4, 2014 in Merritt Island Florida. Carl, a son of the late John S. & Goldie Scott Madden of Dry Run. Carl Started working at 18 at various plants up north in Ohio until he retired from Harold's Rest. in Ports .Carl is survived by his wife Peggy (Campbell) Madden of Florida. A...
Dorothy Jean Adams
May 2, 2014
Dorothy Jean Adams, 83, of New Boston died Friday May 2, 2014 at River Bend Retirement Center. She was born June 26, 1928 in Johnson Co., KY. a daughter of the late Thomas and Erie Williams Rice. Dorothy was a member of Cedar St. Church of Christ in Christian Union and had formerly worked at Bragdon's Dept. Store, Marting's...
