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Wanda Spriggs
Aug 20, 2021
Wanda (Munn) Spriggs, 85, of Portsmouth passed away Friday August 20, 2021 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born June 13, 1936, a daughter of the late Elbert and Nellie (Holland) Munn. She was a homemaker who enjoyed raising flowers and working in her garden. Wanda is survived by a son, Randy Spriggs and Pam Caldwell of Sciotoville; daughters,...
David W Moore
Aug 16, 2021
David W. Moore, 48, of Portsmouth passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 in Stockton, CA. He was born in Frederick, MD on November 30, 1972 to the late Corbin Luther and Sandra Marie (Lore) Moore. David worked as an electrician and had spent the last several months working in California wiring buildings for Amazon. In his free time, he...
Steven D Rawlins
Aug 15, 2021
Steven D. Rawlins, 59, of South Webster, passed away Sunday August 15, 2021 at Best Care Nursing and Rehab in Wheelersburg. He was born April 30, 1962 in Portsmouth to the late Elden and Althea (Riley) Rawlins. Steven loved going to church above all things, he also enjoyed taking trips to the Amish country.
Steven is survived...
Sherral Grable
Aug 12, 2021
Sherral Grable, 87, of Wheelersburg, was called by the Lord to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Hillview Long Term Care in Portsmouth. Sherral was born on July 30, 1934, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Howard and Maxine (Miner) Johnson. Sherral was a stay-at-home mom, homemaker, and school bus driver for many years in Noblesville, IN...
Brenda Blake
Aug 11, 2021
Brenda Gail (Watson) Blake, 66, of Wheelersburg went Home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky.
She was born on December 21, 1954 in Ironton, Ohio, to the late Kenneth and Lorrie Watson. She was also preceded in death by the love of her life, her...
Daniel Matthew Baker
Aug 4, 2021
Daniel Matthew Baker, 52, of Wheelersburg passed away Wednesday August 4, 2021. He was born December 4, 1968 in Portsmouth, a son of Anna (Dill) Baker and the late John D. Baker. He was a 1987 graduate of South Webster High School and the former Scioto Vocational School having earned a degree in Auto Body. He had also enjoyed...
Alvin Lee Carpenter
Aug 3, 2021
Alvin Lee Carpenter, 85, 0f Wheelersburg went to be with his Heavenly Father on August 3, 2021. He was born March 28, 1936 in South Webster, Ohio. He graduated from South Webster High School in 1954. He served in the United states Army from January 1955 to December 1957. He graduated top of his Heavy Engineer Class and served...
Daniel Mcguire
Aug 2, 2021
Daniel McGuire, 57, of Wheelersburg died Monday August 2, 2021 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born June 1, 1964, a son of the late Pearl and Ora (Parker) McGuire, was a former carpenter and enjoyed spending time with his buddy Blaise and his other family members.
Daniel is survived by his wife, Julia...
Pamela Sue Schopieray
Aug 2, 2021
Pamela Sue Schopieray, 58, of Mansfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Ohio Health in Mansfield. Pam was born on December 6, 1962 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Carol (Williams) Nagel and the late Conrad Nagel. She worked at The Ohio State University campus in Mansfield for 30 years.
Pam...
Helen Spence
Jul 31, 2021
Helen Spence, 91, of Wheelersburg, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, July 31, 2021, at SOMC. Born December 7,1929, to the late Luther and Ethel (Benner) Newsom of South Webster. She was a 1947 graduate of South Webster High School, then graduated with a LPN degree in 1975. She worked part time until 1978 then was employed at...
Donna K. Wise
Jul 28, 2021
Donna K. Wise, 60, of Portsmouth passed away July 28, 2021 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1961 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth (Fannon) Sullivan. Donna attended Minford High School, was an EMT for many years, enjoyed shopping, vacationing in Tennessee and spending time with her family. Donna was the...
Jeffrey Willis Crace
Jul 23, 2021
Jeffrey Willis Crace, 51, of Sciotoville passed away Friday July 23, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born March 16, 1970 in Oak Hill, a son of Beecher Crace and the late Reva (Willis) Crace. Jeff was a graduate of South Webster High School. He enjoyed riding dirt bikes, carpentry work, tattooing and drawing. Besides his father he...
Benny M. King
Jul 23, 2021
Benny M. King, 68, of Lucasville passed away Friday July 23, 2021 at his residence. He was born October 29, 1952 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Frank and Ruby Mullins King. Benny was a retired Security Guard at USEC. He was a True American Patriot, was a history buff on American history, Civil War and he enjoyed...
Betty J Brafford
Jul 19, 2021
Betty June Brafford, 78, of Minford, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021. She was born August 17, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland to Billy and Florene (Wadkins) Payton. She was a member of North Moreland Christian Baptist Church in New Boston and Freedom Chapel Church in Wellston. First and foremost a wife, mother, and grandmother, Betty loved spending time...
Margie June Mcgowan
Jul 16, 2021
Margie J. McGowan, 95, of Wheelersburg passed away Friday July 16, 2021. She was born October 28, 1925 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Alva and Mae Slack Cook. She attended Bloom Freewill Baptist Church, was a fancy stitcher at the former Williams Manufacturing Co., loved to sew and do crafts. Margie is survived by two nieces,...
Vaughn A. Malone
Jul 15, 2021
Vaughn A. Malone, 91, of Twin Valley passed away Thursday July 15, 2021 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born April 26, 1930 in New Boston. He was the son of the late Pearl and Laura Malone. He was a member of Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union, a former U.S. Army Veteran and was retired from...
Charlotte A. Stone
Jul 14, 2021
PORTSMOUTH- Charlotte A. Stone, 62, of Portsmouth passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday July 14, 2021. She was born June 17, 1959 in Portsmouth . She was a homemaker who enjoyed coloring, puzzle books and loved her pet, Pretty Boy. Charlotte is survived by her husband, Charles Nickel; a son J.R.; two brothers, Lee and Roger; a sister, Lynn;...
Patricia M. Pitts
Jul 13, 2021
Patricia M. Pitts, 66, of Minford passed away Tuesday July 13, 2021 at Southern Ohio Medical Center's emergency room. She was born December 26, 1954 in Hamilton County a daughter of the late Dewey and Georgia Heart Smith. She was a graduate of Fayetteville High School, enjoyed cooking, canning, sewing and spending time with her children. She formerly worked...
Brenda Lee Bennington
Jul 7, 2021
Brenda Lee (Neff) Bennington On May 8, 1962, God Blessed the home of Denver and Mabel Triggs Neff of South Webster, OH with a daughter, Brenda Lee Neff. Brenda attended Scioto Furnace and South Webster schools and lived her whole life in South Webster, OH. On November 16, 2014 she married the love of her life, Perry Bennington, whom...
Linda Lou Kinker
Jul 6, 2021
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Linda Lou Kinker, 80, of Sciotoville passed away Tuesday July 6, 2021. She was born January 28, 1941 in New Boston a daughter of the late Homer and Elizabeth (Taulbee) Harris.
She was a member of the Sciotoville Christian Church, was a 1958 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and had worked at the former...

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