Patricia Spencer
Apr 3, 2011
Patricia Ann Spencer, 52, of Portsmouth died Sun. April 3, 2011. She was born Feb. 25, 1959 in Baltimore, MD., a daughter of the late Edward and Faye Salyers Graham. She is survived by her husband, James Spencer; 6 sons, Michael T. Marcum, Edward L. Marcum, Roy H. Marcum III, Matthew S. Marcum, Justin R. Spencer and James A....
Patricia Ann Green
Apr 3, 2011
Patricia Ann Green, 73, of New Boston died Sunday April 3, 2011 at home. She was born July 16, 1937 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Delbert and Reva Williams Collins. She was a member of Garden City Freewill Baptist Church. Patricia is survived by a son, Ricky Green of New Boston; two daughters, Connie (Charles) Martin and...
Ricky Alan Grooms, Iii
Apr 2, 2011
Ricky A. Grooms, 5 of Portsmouth died Sat. April 2, 2011 at SOMC Hospice Center after a brief illness. He was born Dec. 6, 2005 in Portsmouth, a son of Ricky Grooms II and Mary Barnett Grooms. Ricky is also survived by two sisters, Isabella Grooms and Gabriella Grooms at home; grandparents, Chester and Charlene Barnett of Franklin Furnace,...
Loletta "Girlie" Watts
Apr 1, 2011
Loletta (Girlie) Watts, 54, of South Webster died April 1, 2011 at home, S he was born October 23, 1957, in Wooster, Ohio, a daughter of the late Chester Watts and Dorothy Neff Watts. She is survived by two sisters, Rose Borders (Rick) of Franklin Furnace and Mary Dillon of Sciotoville; two brothers Chester A. Watts and Richard E....
Kenneth D. Mcgahan
Mar 30, 2011
Kenneth D. McGahan, 75 of Portsmouth died Wed. March 30, 2011. He was born Jan. 20, 1936 in Pike Co., KY. a son of the late Leonitus and Ebbie Westleg McMahan. He is survived by a son, Kenneth R. McGahan of Portsmouth; 4 daughters, Kathy Enyart of Ashland, KY., Regina Howard of Piketon, Susan McGahan and Kandi Frazier both...
Troy Slack
Mar 17, 2011
Robert Troy Slack, 71, of South Webster passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 at his home. He was born June 7, 1939 on Railroad Hollow in South Webster, a son of the late William Eli and Ruth Marie Killen Slack. He was retired from self-employment as Slack's Refrigeration. He was a member of the Aurora Masonic lodge # 48...
Monty Ray Allard
Mar 16, 2011
Age 47, of Sciotoville, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born on April 3, 1963 in Portsmouth, OH to Billy and Marilyn (Smith) Allard and was a graduate of Minford High School, class of 1981. Monty was co-owner of The Grounds Team landscaping company and enjoyed whittling, Nascar, cars, all sports, and the...
Roald John Upwall
Mar 15, 2011
Age 44, died at SOMC Hospice on March 15, 2011. He was born in Colorado Springs, CO on June 24, 1966 to Jan and Fleda (Wright) Upwall. Roald worked as a construction worker and was employed by a lumber mill. In addition to his father, Roald is survived by three brothers, Robert Upwall of Salt Lake City, UT, Aaron...
Roger Lee Turner
Mar 10, 2011
Roger L. Turner, 73, of South Webster died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at his residence. Survivers include his wife, Mary Ann Dials Turner and a daughter, Terri Phipps. At Rogers request there will be no services. Cremation arrangements being handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in South Webster. Condolences to dwswickfuneralhome.com.
Kenneth Gibbs
Mar 10, 2011
Kenneth W. Gibbs, 41, of New Boston, died March 10, 2011. He was born July 5, 1969 in Portsmouth, a son of Caterine Tackett Welch and the late Kenneth W. Gibbs, Sr. He is also survived by 4 daughters, Kendra Mantell Gibbs, Krista Gibbs, Kayleigh Gibbs and Tessa Johnson Gibbs; 2 brothers, Johnny Fitzpatrick and Moses Fitzpatrick; 9 sisters,...
James "Rick" Richard Dowdy
Mar 6, 2011
Age 46 of Wheelersburg, passed away in his home on Sunday, March 6, 2011. He was born June 6, 1964 in Portsmouth to Jim and Linda (Roof) Dowdy. He graduated from South Webster High School in 1982. Rick specialized in creating countertops and in his free time loved four-wheeling and dirt-bike riding. He was a member of the Moose,...
James Carter Harrison
Mar 4, 2011
Age 89, of Salisbury, died Friday, March 4, 2011 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD. Born in Charters, KY, he was the son of the late Charles Wilford Harrison and Flora Darling Swearingen Harrison. He was a US Navy WWII veteran and was a machine shop superintendent, having worked for Dresser Industries for 40 years, retiring...
William M. Sember
Mar 4, 2011
William M. Sember, 63, of Minford died Friday, March 4, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers emergency room. He was born February 15, 1948, in Sharon, PA, a son of the late William Sember and Helen Virostick Sember. He was an Educational Personal Aid, a graduate of Penn State University and was assistant soccer coach at Minford for the...
Sadie Combess
Mar 3, 2011
Sadie E. Combess, 87, of New Boston died Thurs. March 3, 2011 at the home of her daughter. She was born December 31, 1923 in New Boston, a daughter of the late John Wesley Ratliff and Bessie Craft Ratliff. She was employeed at the former William's Manufacturing Co. and most recently at Fashion Bug. Sadie was a member of...
Stanley Marvin Kaltenbach
Feb 28, 2011
Stanley Marvin Kaltenbach, 80, of Portsmouth,formerly of South Webster, died Mon., Feb. 28, 2011 at Concord Health Center. He was born Aug. 21, 1930 in South Webster, a son of the late Stanley and Hazel Basil Kaltenbach. He was a former Chief Electrical Engineer and U.S. Air Force veteran having served in Korea. He is survived by his longtime...
Polly Lou Lusk
Feb 28, 2011
Polly L. Lusk, 58 of New Boston died Mon. Feb. 28, 2011 at SOMC Hospice Center. She is survived by her husband, Thomas B. Lusk; a son, Thomas K. Lusk; a daughter, Melissa Turner and several brothers, sisters, grandchildren and a great grandchild. There will be no public services. Cremation arrangements handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in South...
Dwayne Douglas Messer
Feb 25, 2011
Dwayne Douglas Messer, 31, of South Webster died Fri. Feb. 25, 2011. He was born April 15, 1979 in Portsmouth ,a son of Teresa Greene Messer of Portsmouth and the late Dwayne D. Messer, Sr. He was an electrician with Electricians Local 575. He is also survived by a daughter, Haley Messer of Sciotoville; grandmother, Darlene Greene of Portsmouth;...
May Murphy
Feb 25, 2011
May Myers Murphy, 67, of Wheelersburg died Fri., Feb. 25, 2011 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born June 21, 1943 in Blaine, KY., a daughter of the late Elber and Ellarie Eldridge Hay. She attended Scioto Furnace Penticoastal Church. May is survived by two sons, Randy Myers of Portsmouth and David Myers of Wheelersburg; a brother, Rick Hay...
Robert "Bob" Homer Allen
Feb 24, 2011
Age 85 of Wheelersburg went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born July 21, 1925 in New Boston to Homer and Anna (Hopper) Allen. He graduated from Glenwood High School in New Boston in 1943. Bob served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and...
Alta Jeanette Lintz
Feb 21, 2011
Alta Jeanette Lintz, 68, of Portsmouth, died Monday, February 21, 2011 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born May 19, 1942, in New Boston, a daughter to the late William and Nellie Cartee Barnett. She is survived by 3 sons; Steven Lintz of Wheelersburg, Timothy Lintz of Portsmouth, David Lintz of Portsmouth; 3 brothers, Richard Barnett of Lancaster, Russell...
