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,...
Angel Michelle Collins
Jun 3, 2009
Angel Michelle Collins, 3 month old daughter of James and Tonya Blankenship Collins of Franklin Furnace, died Wednesday June 3, 2009 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. She was born February 23, 2009 in Cincinnati. She is also survived by three brothers, Tony, Daniel, and Dwight Collins, all at home; grandmothers, Tina Blankenship and Charlene Collins, both of Portsmouth; two special...
Michael Lee Todd
May 27, 2009
Michael Lee Todd "Mikie", 46, of Hilliard, went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning May 27, 2009 at his residence, after a long battle with ALS "Lou Gehrig's Disease." He was born June 26, 1962 in Portsmouth to Talmage "Mike" & Diana Bussa Todd. Mike was self-employed in Columbus, where he operated a lawn care business. He loved...
Sandra Marie Short
May 24, 2009
Sandra Marie (Lore) Short, 54, of Athens, Alabama, formerly of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord May 24, 2009 at an Athens, Alabama Hospital. She was born June 12, 1954 in Portsmouth, to Creana Wiley Stiles and the late John Edward Lore. Sandra was an activity leader for over 10 years with the MRDD program. She was a...
Paris Sheppard
May 21, 2009
Paris G. Sheppard, 60, of Portsmouth died Thurs., May 21, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born June 14, 1948 in Williamson W.VA , a son of the late Wallace Sheppard and Ovia Lynch.He is survived by his wife, Brenda Sherman Sheppard; a son, Thomas Sheppard of Lucasville; four daughters, Pamela Sheppard, Selena Vasques and Gina May all...
Nicholas V. Paishon
May 20, 2009
Nicholas V. Paishon, 73, of Sciotoville died Wed., May 20, 2009 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born Nov. 28, 1935 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of the late David and Anna Lavonus Paishon. He is survived by his wife, Carol Jackson Paishon; six sons, Thomas Paishon and wife, Eilene of Columbus, Victor Blankenship of Sciotoville, Michael Paishon...
