Malena Jo Easter
Jul 26, 2012
Malena Jo Easter, 27, of South Webster died Thurs. July 26, 2012 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born Jan. 26, 1985 in Portsmouth a daughter of John Easter and Cindy Moore Faw. She was a homemaker and attended Central Church of Christ. She is also survived by her signifiant other, Floyd Thorne; grandparents, Avanelle Moore...
Cora Mae Mcgraw
Jul 25, 2012
Cora Mae McGraw, 73, of New Boston died Wednesday July 25, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center after a long battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 27, 1938 to the late William and Rettie (Blair) Howard. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cluster McGraw Sr. on Dec. 30, 2003. Surviving are five sisters, Lillie Perkins, Mary Hayes,...
Inez Delores Logan
Jul 21, 2012
Inez Delores Logan, 86, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Hempstead Manor. She was born August 16, 1925, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late William Henry and Betty E. Pernell Austin. Inez dedicated her life to fostering many children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, and friends and she will be missed by all. She was also preceded...
Pansy Zeleles
Jul 20, 2012
Pansy Zeleles, 87, of New Boston, died, Friday, July 20, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. She was born March 19, 1925, a daughter of the late Christopher and Rosa Antonaros Zeleles. Pansy attended the New Boston First Church of God, she volunteered at the SOMC Gift Shop, and was a member of the Red Hat Society. She retired after 40...
Donald Eugene Fowler
Jul 19, 2012
Donald E. Fowler, 30, of Portsmouth died Thurs. July 19, 2012 at home after a brief illness. He was born April 25, 1982, a son of Janet McGhee of Portsmouth and Donald Fowler of Portsmouth. He was a U.S. Army veteran and attended Glenwood High School. Donald is also survived by a son, Donavon Fowler and two daughters, Elexis...
Basil Frances Greene
Jul 17, 2012
Basil F. Greene, 55, of Chillicothe, died, Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his residence. He was born Sept. 29, 1956, in San Diego, CA, a son of the late Harry Greene, Sr., and Darlene Bryant Greene of Portsmouth. Basil is also survived by his daughter, Sarah Greene; two brothers, Harry Greene, Jr. and Bobby Greene; two sisters, Renee Greene...
Steven Edward Holsinger
Jul 12, 2012
Steven E.Holsinger, 33, of Wheelersburg died Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was born November 27, 1978 in Portsmouth, a son of Jack Holsinger of Lucasville and Ruth (Harold) Mills of West Portsmouth. Steven was a pest control technician. He is also survived by his wife, Jennifer Bowers Holsinger: three sons, Kayden and Collin Holsinger and Kristopher Coyle at home;...
Chester Willis
Jul 8, 2012
Chester N. Willis, 93, of South Webster died Sunday July 8, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born March 17, 1919 in Carter Co., KY. a son of the late Herbert and Clara Wells Willis. Chester was a 1938 graduate of South Webster High School, a lifelong farmer and retired from Southern ohio Correctional Facility in 1983. He...
Alma Jean Goddard
Jul 6, 2012
Alma Jean Goddard, 83, of New Boston died Friday, July 6, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Oct. 21, 1928 in New Boston, a daughter of the late John and Thelma Briggs Layne. Alma is survived by six sons, John, Jeff, Charlie, Joe, Mike and Carl Goddard; four daughters, Eva Rupe, Mary Ann Kirkpatrick, Tammy Lynn Banta...
Easter Craft
Jul 5, 2012
Easter Craft, 92, of Portsmouth died Thursday July 5, 2012 at SOMC emergency room. She was born April 4, 1920 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Baker and Ivy Pearl Hayes Fisher. Easter is survived by 3 sons, Ernie (Liz) Hamilton of Wheelersburg, Larry (Debbie) Hamilton of Cocoa Beach, FL. and Fred (Pat) Keidel of Hillsboro; 3 daughters,...
Catherine (Houston) Smith
Jul 5, 2012
Catherine Ann (Houston) Smith, born February 10, 1962, went to be with the Lord July 5, 2012 at Hospice of Portsmouth. She was proceeded in death by her first husband, Mitchell Bud Houston, Everette Senior and Margaret Cook, a daughter Margaret Houston, Leslie Cook, Albert Cook, James Cook and Geneva Cook. She is survived by her husband Benjamin Smith...
Wayne Hammond
Jul 1, 2012
Wayne Hammond, 65 of Wheelersburg died Sunday July 1, 2012 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. He was born Sept. 26, 1946 in Paintsville, KY. a son of the late Ortis and Zelda Riley Hammond. Wayne is survived by his wife, Connie Jenkins Hammond; two sons, Matt Greenwood and Jerrod Hammond; two daughters, Heather Cook and Dana Hammond; two...
Clell A Jackson
Jun 28, 2012
Clell A. Jackson, 72, of South Webster, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born October 24, 1939 the son of the late Landon and Junie Jackson and stepmother, Effie Jackson. Clell is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mary Crabtree Jackson, also one son, William Clell (Lisa) and devoted...
Arthur Edward Sullivan
Jun 25, 2012
Age 88, of Portsmouth, died on Monday, June 25, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. He was born January 7, 1924 in Sciotoville to George and Sarah Mae (Stapleton) Sullivan. Arthur was a WWII Veteran who served in the Philippines and Okinawa. He earned two Bronze Stars, Combat Infantry Badge and ribbons, and attained the rank of Sargent, E7. He served...
William "Bill" Gruber
Jun 23, 2012
William H. Gruber, 71 went to his Heavenly home on June 23, 2012. He was born Jan. 23, 1941 to the late Clarence and Alice Gruber of Jackson, Ohio. He was a devoted member of the South Webster Baptist Church. He made his living as a truck driver and a bus driver for South Webster Schools for many years....
Pamela Jo Euton
Jun 20, 2012
Pamela Jo Euton, 52, of McDermott died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at her residence after a long illness. She was born August 4, 1959 in Portsmouth, a daughter of William and Darlene Curtis Perkins. She attended Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union and was a 1977 graduate of Clay High School. Pam is also survived by a...
Elizabeth Jane Shamhart
Jun 13, 2012
Elizabeth Jane Shamhart, 85, of South Webster passed away at her home on June 13, 2012. She was born on November 23, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Joseph and Margaret (Mault) McGraw. She was also preceded in death by her husband Carl Shamhart, and her brother Lewis (Geneva) McGraw. Elizabeth was a 1944 graduate of South Eastern...
Laura Lou Hemminger
Jun 8, 2012
Age 50, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2012 at SOMC Hospice, surrounded by her friends and family. She was born to Edwin and Gayle (Hazelton) Hemminger on June 17, 1961 in Burbank, CA. For 15 years Laura worked as a Ticket Agent and Manager for the Greyhound Bus Stations in Portsmouth, Ashland,...
James F. Lodwick
Jun 2, 2012
James F. Lodwick, 85, of Portsmouth was escorted by Angels into the presence of God surrounded by family at SOMC Hospice Center on Saturday afternoon. He will be Greatly missed but we have peace in knowing we will see him again some day when we are re-united in Heaven. He was born April 7, 1927 in New Boston to...
Ruth Ann Carr
May 31, 2012
Ruth Ann Carr, 60, of Lucasville, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. She was born July 22, 1951, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Kenneth Gillam and Helen Winebrenner Fraley. Ruth Ann is of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by a son, William Scott Carr of FL; three daughters, Barbara Ann Conley...
