Apr 5, 2024

Linda Lou (Jenkins) Hawkins, age 83, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024 in Wheelersburg, OH. The second of four Jenkinssisters, Linda was born on August 10, 1940 to Dale and Lucille (Whitley) Jenkins in in Sciotoville, OH, where she grew up.

After graduating from Minford High School as a 17-year-old in 1958, Linda matriculated at Mercy...

Mar 23, 2024

Paul David Harrell, 69, of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday March 23, 2024 . He was born July 23, 1954 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Elbert and Garnet (Lancaster) Harrell. Paul is survived by two sons, Michael Paul Harrell and Jason Lee Harrell both of Portsmouth; a daughter Stephanie Adams of Portsmouth; two sisters, Beatrice Pack of Vera...

Mar 22, 2024

Garnet M. Newell, 76, of Portsmouth, passed away Friday March 22, 2024 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born October 12, 1946 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Cecil and Lorene Lore Parker. She was a member of the Sciotoville Nazarene Church and enjoyed doing alterations. She could make and fix any kind of clothing. She was also...

Mar 18, 2024

William Edison Bower, 85, of Portsmouth, passed away March 18, 2024 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born February 20, 1939 in Portsmouth, a son of the late George and Carrie (Burris) Bower. He was a former Pastor and attended Victory Baptist Church. He loved trains, music and could play any song on his guitar. He was a former...

Mar 18, 2024

Charlotte Ann Howes McNelly 85 , of Wheelersburg, Ohio, went to be with our Lord Monday, March 18, 2024 at The Courtyard in Wheelersburg, Ohio. She was born November 21, 1938, in Sarah Ann W.Va. and the daughter of the late Jennings Harvey Howes and Grace Miller Howes. She was married to James Arthur McNelly, who preceded her in...

Mar 14, 2024

Peggy Sue Campbell, 65, of Portsmouth passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024 at SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth.  She was born in Huntington, WV to the late Anzel Campbell and Lois (Dickison) Rhea on August 16, 1958.  Peggy loved traveling and spending time with her family. She enjoyed the small things in life and her greatest indulgence was iced...

Mar 13, 2024

Ronald Abshire Newman, 83, of Portsmouth passed away, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at his home.  Ronald passed peacefully in the home he shared with his late wife, Phyllis Jean (Eshem) Newman.  He was born October 12, 1940 in West Portsmouth to the late Kenneth and Mildred (Abshire) Newman.  Known as Ron he was an Eagle Scout (Troop 19) in...

Mar 10, 2024

Jerry J. Adkins, 90, of Wheelersburg passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Concord Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wheelersburg. He was born September 24, 1933 to the late Earl and Dorothy (Springer) Adkins in Wheelersburg.   Jerry loved tinkering with things, fixing things and working on cars.  He loved to work on and fix anything some called him a...

Mar 9, 2024

Otis C. Moore, age 100, of Wheelersburg, passed away Saturday March 9, 2024 at the Courtyard at Wheelersburg. He was born October 5, 1923, the first born child of the late Jay Carl and Bessie (Green) Moore. He worked for Empire Detroit Steel for 33 years. He was a graduate of Wheelersburg High School, loved to travel, reading, NASCAR,...

Mar 3, 2024

Mildred King, 93, of Wheelersburg, Ohio passed away Sunday March 3, 2024 at Minford Retirement Center. She was born July 10, 1930 in Muncie, Indiana, a daughter of the late Grady Underwood and Hassie Pearl Kirby Underwood. She was a former member of Portsmouth Baptist Church and the Rivers of Joy Baptist Church in Minford, Ohio which her late...

Mar 3, 2024

Legend Jonah Taylor, infant son of Adam Greene and Amber Mick, was born February 12, 2024 in Portsmouth, Ohio and went to his heavenly home on March 3, 2024. Legend was welcomed in heaven by his grandparents, Charles and Laura Trapp (Crockett) and grandfather John Taylor. Legend is survived by his parents, Adam Greene and Amber Mick of Sciotoville;...

Mar 3, 2024

Timothy J. Cooper, 65, of Portsmouth, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  He was born April 21, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late Rudolph and Betty (Yarnell) Cooper.  Timothy enjoyed Fishing, camping, family bon fires and anything that had to do with family and the outdoors.  He also loved playing his guitar.

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Mar 3, 2024

Jonnie Sue Smith, 75, of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 3, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  She was born December 8, 1948 to the late John Wesley and Dovie (Gilliam) Sparks in Portsmouth.  Jonnie was strong in her Christian faith and loved the Lord.  Next to the Lord the most important thing in her...

Feb 28, 2024

Robert (Bob) Lloyd Miller, age 80 passed away on Wednesday February 28, 2024.  Bob was born on September 7, 1943.  He was raised in Sciotodale (Wheelersburg) Ohio.  He was a 1961 graduate of Wheelersburg High School where he played football and baseball.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Doris Miller.  He was the...

Feb 24, 2024

Zebulon D. Logan, at the age of 45, passed away in Jackson, Ohio during one last act of kindness. He went by Zeb and he was also known as Babe, Dad (Daddy), Son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend.

Zeb is remembered and honored through his wife and soulmate Alison with whom he created a perfect life and...

Feb 23, 2024

Tammie Sue Queen, 61, of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 23, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  Tammie was born June 18, 1962 to the late Mary Louise (Tackett) Carter and Charles Wesley "Jack" Carter in Mansfield, Ohio. Tammie worked many years as an STNA at Concord, where she spent her last years as...

Feb 19, 2024

Mary Frances Reed Gilmore, 98, of Wheelersburg, passed away Monday February 19, 2024. She was born April 8, 1925 in Winchester, KY, a daughter of the late Archie and Anna Elkins Brinegar. She formerly attended Wheelersburg Baptist Church, worked for 14 years at Koch Hardware and worked at Pop's Place and the Melody Drive-In. She was an avid collector...

Feb 19, 2024

William "Bud" Royal, 95, of Portsmouth, passed away Monday February 19, 2024 at home. He was born January 5,1929 in Portsmouth, a son of the late William and Dorthea Smith Royal. He was a member of Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union and was a retired Sargent with the U.S. Marines. He loved to read, listen to...

Feb 19, 2024

Rita Sue (Moore) Blackburn, 55, of New Boston went to be with the Lord and her husband on February 19, 2024.

Rita is survived by her sons, Josh (Kim) Blackburn and John Blackburn; daughters, Nicole Nickels, Angel (Brittany) Blackburn, and Teresa (Steve) Harmon; many grandchildren; brother, Richard Moore; and sister, Sheila Allen.  Rita was preceded in death...

Feb 18, 2024

Lonnie Ray Miller, 61, of New Boston passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024 at SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth. He was born March 29, 1962 in Portsmouth to the late James Ray and Janet Joanne (Morris) Ray.  He was a graduate of Wheelersburg High School. Lonnie loved to run the weed eater and mow grass as well as helping...