Coltyn James Ross
Sep 17, 2010
Age 3 months, died at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus on September 17, 2010. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 5, 2010 to Christopher and Natasha (Smith) Ross. The funeral for Coltyn will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Fairview Missionary Baptist Church in Minford with a visitation from 10-11 prior to...
Dorothy D. Sampson
Sep 12, 2010
Age 80 of Sciotoville died Sunday, September 12, 2010 after a short illness at Kings Daughter's Medical Center in Ashland. A native of Charleston, W.V., she was born May 15, 1930 in Charleston to Donovan and Anna (Burchett) Duffield, but spent most of her life in Scioto County. She graduated from Middleport Ohio High School - class of 1948...
Starr Carlisle Bauer
Sep 8, 2010
Starr Evans Carlisle Bauer, 30, of Lucasville died Wed., Sept. 8, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born July 3, 1980 in Elizabethtown, KY., a daughter of Deborah Eldridge Rawlins and Berlin Evans both of Portsmouth. She was a homemaker and attended High Praises Church of God. She is also survived by her husband, Brian Bauer of...
Doris Bear
Sep 4, 2010
Age 97, died September 4, 2010 at Hempstead Manor, Portsmouth. She was born on March 9, 1913 in Carter County, KY to Arthur and Stella (Zornes) Warnock. Doris married Dee Bear on February 12, 1936 until his death in 1974 and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in New Boston. She retired from the Senior...
Anita Sue Pierce
Sep 4, 2010
Anita Sue Bartee Martin Pierce, 66, of Portsmouth died Sat., Sept. 4, 2010 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born June 14, 1944 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Harold Bartee and Juanita Garden Hamblin. She was a member of New Boston First Church of the Nazarene and was a former transcriptionist for Southern Ohio Medical Center. Anita...
Charles Eddie Queen
Sep 4, 2010
Charles E."Eddie" Queen Sr., 72 of Sciotoville went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sat., Sept. 4, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by 3 sons, Charles (Gwen) Queen Jr, Stephen Queen and Jacob Queen; 8 daughters, Theresa (Steve) Glasgow, Tammie Sexton, Mary Queen, Amanda (Lorenzo) Bentley, Sophia (Nate) Dunham, Angela Queen, Roseanna...
John David Edwards
Sep 1, 2010
Age 54 of Scioto Furnace, died September 1, 2010 at home. He was born on July 2, 1956 to David and Elsa (Gayheart) Edwards and was married to Lois Edwards. More than anything, John enjoyed working on cars of all kinds and especially loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife Lois; two daughters, Veronica...
Joan Rita Scherer
Aug 31, 2010
Joan Rita Scherer, 86, of Portsmouth died Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at Hillview Retirement Center. Joan was born May 16, 1924 in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Joseph William Scherer and Nell Elizabeth Barney Scherer. Joan was a graduate of St. Mary's High School, attended Portsmouth Business College, worked at the Selby Shoe Company and later retired from...
William R. Gartin, Jr
Aug 30, 2010
William R. Gartin Jr., 53, of Portsmouth, died Mon. August 30, 2010 at James Cancer Center in Columbus. He was born December 23, 1956 in Portsmouth, a son of William R. Gartin Sr. of Portsmouth and the late Frances Gartin. He was a member of 7Th Street Baptist Church and the Structural Iron Workers Local 769 of Ashland, KY....
Bobby Joe Anderson
Aug 28, 2010
Bobby Joe Anderson, 59, of New Boston died Sat., Aug. 28, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Lydia Chaffin anderson; children, Bobby Anderson, Synthia Anderson, Linda Anderson, Tonya Glenn and Tammy Anderson; sister, Linda Stafford, brothers, Tommy and Junior Anderson and 15 grandchildren. He was preceded by parents, John and Orentha Coon Anderson, brother, Chuck and sister, Betty...
Larry A Charles
Aug 24, 2010
Larry A. Charles, 53, fo Scioto Furnace died Tues., Aug. 24, 2010 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born May 3, 1957 in Scioto County, a son of the late Troy and Anna Conrad Charles. Larry was a former truck driver and is survived by his wife, Priscilla Reed Charles; two sons, Albert Charles and James Charles both...
Dennis Wayne Copas
Aug 22, 2010
Dennis Wayne Copas, 46 of Rarden, OH. went home to his Lord on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 at SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. Dennis was born on Sept. 2, 1963 to the late Howard Copas and Lorena Alexander Copas. Dennis has been employeed by Monroe Sawmill, Crownovers Saw Mill and Southern Ohio Lumber. Dennis is survived by his...
Travis Messer
Aug 21, 2010
Travis Messer, 36, of South Webster died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at home after along illness. Arrangements are pending at D.W. Swick Funeral Home in South Webster.
Leonard 'Red' Johnson
Aug 21, 2010
Leonard "Red" Johnson, 80, of Wheelersburg died Sat., Aug. 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born Oct. 14, 1929 in Perry, Maine, a son of the late Arthur and Ella Pottle Johnson. He worked at Craig's Body Shop in New Boston, operated Splash & Go Car wash in New Boston,was a U.S. Navy veteran, was a member of...
John Boehm
Aug 21, 2010
John M. Boehm, 55, of Portsmouth died Saturday at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born October 23, 1954 to David Boehm and Margaret Adams Boehm. Cremation arrangements being handled by D.W. Swick Funeral Home in New Boston. There will be no visitation.
Travis E. Messer
Aug 21, 2010
Travis Messer, 36, of South Webster, died Sat. Aug. 21, 2010 after a long illness. He was born Sept. 24, 1973 in Portsmouth. He was a South Webster High School graduate and loved automobile racing. He is survived by his mother, Linda Bettis Messer of South Webster; his father, Victor Messer of Minford; grandmother, Verla Hughey of Portsmouth; a...
Amanda Jane Aldridge
Aug 17, 2010
Amanda Jane Aldridge, 28, of Scioto Furnace, died Tues. August 17, 2010 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born Sept. 18, 1981 in Portsmouth, a daughter of John W. Dodridge of Oak Hill and Betty Lou Canter Dodridge of Scioto Furnace. Amanda was a graduate of South Webster High School. She is also survived by her...
Larry Nagle
Aug 15, 2010
Larry A. Nagle, 68, of Eden Park died Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010. He was born July 17, 1942 in Scioto County, a son of the late Carl and Helen Arthurs Nagle. He was a retired carman with the N & W Railroad, a member of the Anchor Pad Boat Club and the James Dickey Post 23, American Legion. He...
Brandon Eldridge
Aug 14, 2010
Brandon N. Eldridge, 29, of Lucasville, formerly of New Boston, died Sat. Aug. 14, 2010. He was born Feb. 26, 1981 in Portsmouth, a son of Vicky Eldridge of Lucasville. He is also survived by a brother, Adam Eldridge of Lucasville; uncle, Les Scaggs of Portsmouth; aunts, Cathy Hamilton of Wheelersburg, Linda Foster of Washington Court House, Alma Crabtree...
Virgil Rollins
Aug 14, 2010
Virgil Rollins, 76, of South Webster died Sat. August 14, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born January 22, 1934 in Wayland, KY., a son of the late Dahl and Violet Caldwell Rollins. He was a former bricksetter and had worked at the State Juvenile diagnostic Center in Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Marsha Messer...
