Carrie Whitt
Aug 17, 2009
Carrie Whitt, 90, of New Boston, died Monday, August 17, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born December 18, 1918, a daughter of the late Stumbo and Margaret (Gibson) Thornsberry. Carrie is survived by six sons, Bill (Nancy) Whitt, Claude (Opal) Whitt, Otis (Judy) Whitt, Roger (Cathy) Whitt, Jerry (Marsha) Whitt, Larry (Mary) Whitt; three daughters, Brenda (Carl)...
Walter "Jake" Holland
Aug 11, 2009
Walter Ray "Jake" Holland, 55, of Portsmouth, died Tuesday August 11, 2009 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth after a long illness. He was born January 3, 1954 in Portsmouth to Walter and Evelyn Hanes Holland. Jake graduated in 1972 from Portsmouth East High School and attended machine school for two years. On February 14, 1987 he married...
Dotty Wentworth
Aug 9, 2009
Dotty R. Wentworth, 63, of Portsmouth died Sun. August 9, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Aug. 27, 1945 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late David and Laura Johnson Nichols. She was a clerk at the former Hart's Dept. Store and attended High Praises Church of God. She is survived by two daughters, Sherry Wentworth and...
Wanda Schisler
Aug 8, 2009
Wanda Schisler, 68, resident of Decatur, TN, formerly of Sciotoville, passed away August 8, 2009, at her residence. Born in Portsmouth, Wan graduated from East High School in 1959 and had resided in Bradley and Meigs County, TN for the past 31 years. She was of the Baptist faith and graduated from McKenzie College as a Medical Assistant. Wan...
James Medley
Aug 2, 2009
James A. Medley, 71, of Portsmouth died Sun., Aug. 2, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1938 in Portsmouth, a son of the late John and Lorraine Stapleton Medley. He was a former roofing contractor, a 1958 graduate of PHS , a 32nd Degree Mason and member of Lucasville Masonic Lodge #465 and El Hasa Shrine....
George S. Mccune
Jul 29, 2009
George S. McCune, 95, of Portsmouth died Wednesday morning, July 29, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 26, 1913 in Athens, to the late Archie and Nellie (Fawcett) McCune. George worked for Empire Detroit Steel for over 38 years and retired in 1970. He was a longtime member of the AFL-CIO. He enjoyed hobby farming, landscaping, and...
June Waldeck
Jul 23, 2009
June E. Waldeck, 45, of Piketon died Thurs., July 23, 2009. She was born June 30, 1964 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Minnie Morgan of Las Vegas and the late Herman Morgan. June is also survived by three sons, Donald Craft and wife Tina of Circleville, Michael Craft of New Boston and Mitchell Chaffin of Sciotoville; four sisters, Mina,...
Joy Cope
Jul 23, 2009
Joy Cope, 91, of West Portsmouth died Thurs., July 23, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born May 9, 1918 in Portsmouth, OH., a daughter of the late Clarence and Phynetta Wright Kitchen. She was a homemaker and member of Wings of Healing Worship Center in West Portsmouth and the DAV of Cincinnati. Joy is survived by three...
Danny Eugene Loop
Jul 20, 2009
Danny Eugene Loop, 45, of Portsmouth died Mon., July 20, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born July 29, 1963 in Portsmouth, a son of Leon Lee Loop and the late Delores Ann Greenhill Madacsi. He is also survived by his grandmother, Wilma Greenhill of Portsmouth; a son, Christopher Loop of Marion, OH; two daughters, Vicky and Melissa...
Vernon Robinson
Jul 18, 2009
Vernon Lee Robinson, 70 of Franklin Furnace died Sat., July 18, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 10, 1939 in Ironton, a son of the late Vernon L. Robinson, Sr and Evelyn Richendollar Robinson. He was a former mechanic and a Marine Corp veteran. He is survived by his wife of 48 yrs., Pauline Bowling Robinson; two...
Donald Ray Hanes
Jul 1, 2009
Donald Ray Hanes, 51 of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at home. He was born September 19, 1957, in Portsmouth, a son of Sandra Faye Duncan Still, of Portsmouth, and the late Donald William Hanes. He was a retired from Neal Hatcher Real Estate, and a Marine Corps Veteran. In addition to his mother, survivors include his step-father,...
Donald Ray Hanes
Jul 1, 2009
Donald Ray Hanes, 51 of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at home. He was born September 19, 1957, in Portsmouth, a son of Sandra Faye Duncan Still, of Portsmouth, and the late Donald William Hanes. He was a retired from Neal Hatcher Real Estate, and a Marine Corps Veteran. In addition to his mother, survivors include his step-father,...
James Leroy Humble
Jun 29, 2009
James Leroy Humble, 79, of Scioto Furnace, died Monday, June 29, 2009. He was born June 10, 1930, in Buena Vista, Ohio. He is survived by a son, Carl L. Humble of Portsmouth; a daughter, Barbara (Greg) Jones of South Webster; a brother, Robert Humble of Buena Vista; a sister, Ettalene Gifford of Portsmouth; a grandson, Dustin Jones and...
Sadie E. Mccann
Jun 26, 2009
Sadie McCann, 85, of Elbrook Pavilion in Minford, formerly of Twin Valley Road went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2009. She was born April 17, 1924 in Portsmouth a daughter of the late Milford and Florence Cooper Evans and attended Millers Run United Baptist Church. She is survived by her three daughters, Carolyn (Tim) Williams, Judie...
Wilma Jean Billings
Jun 22, 2009
Wilma Jean Billings, 70, of South Webster, formerly of New Boston, died Monday, June 22, 2009 at home. She previously worked as a cook at Hill View and Crystal Care Center. She is survived by her mother, Edna Ratliff of Lucasville; two sons, Gary (Cindy) Williams and Stephen (Julie) Muncy, both of Portsmouth; three daughters, Vicki Shortridge of New...
Ralph Shaffer
Jun 19, 2009
Ralph G. Shaffer, 70, of South Webster went to be with his Lord on Friday, June 19, 2009 at home surrounded by his family. He was retired from the Portsmouth Waste Water Treatment Plant after 29 years service. He attended IPCC church at Scioto Furnace for 18 years. Ralph leaves behind his wife of 18 years, Glenda Smith Shaffer...
Ruth Mcintosh
Jun 18, 2009
age 49 of Wheelersburg died June 18, 2009 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. She was born May 2, 1960 in Portsmouth to James and Elfie (Loper) Barton. Ruth most recently worked at Little Caesar's in Portsmouth and previously worked for Pillsbury in Wellston for 12 years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by...
Jesse Newberry
Jun 11, 2009
Jesse W. Newberry, 91, of New Boston died Thurs. June 11, 2009 at Hill View Retirement Center. He was born July 25, 1917 in Garrison, KY to the late Thomas and Irene Sullivan Newberry. He was a member of First Church of God in New Boston where he had been a trustee, usher and treasurer. He was a captian...
Carla Pierce
Jun 9, 2009
Easter "Carla" Pierce, 50 of North Moreland passed away Tues., June 9, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Oct. 13, 1958 in Portsmouth. She is survived by her parents, James and Joanne Lintz Pierce of North Moreland; two brothers, James (Teresa) Pierce and Jeff (Debra) Pierce all of Portmouth; a sister, Mindy (Shane) Ross of Portsmouth, 5...
Vena Willis
Jun 6, 2009
Vena Willis, 81, of South Webster died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at her home. She was born July 25, 1927 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late John B. and Phoebe Craft Adams. She was retired from SOMC-ER after 23 years, was a member of Happy Hollow Union Church in Tolesboro, KY., where along side her husband Roy,...
