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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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;...

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...

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...

Jul 6, 2021

Obituary

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...

Jul 4, 2021

Alma E. Robertson, 81, of Portsmouth passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 at her home.  Alma was born September 20, 1939 to the late Ernie D. and Alma F. (Neal) Smith.  She worked as a postal carrier for the US Postal Service for over 20 years.  She attended the Shawnee Hills Baptist Church and loved making dolls and reading....

Jul 4, 2021

Wanda Sue Stiles, 74, of South Webster passed away Sunday July 4, 2021 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born August 26, 1946, a daughter of the late Russell and Sallie (Mullins) Loop. She was a member of Scioto Furnace Pentecostal Church, loved to ride horses and attending horse shows.

Wanda is survived by her husband of...

Jul 2, 2021

Brenda Sue Tieman, 78, of Dayton passed away Friday July 2, 2021 at the Dayton Hospice House. She was born October 31, 1942 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Lonnie and Lucille (Boggs) Jackson. She was a homemaker and volunteered as a Librarian in Dayton for several years.

Brenda is survived by her husband, John Tieman; ...

Jul 1, 2021

Jason Ray Hall, 37, of South Webster passed away Thursday July 1, 2021. He was born June 15, 1984 in Scioto County. He was an automobile mechanic who loved working on cars, especially his own. He enjoyed going mudding and spending time and playing with his children.

Jason is survived by two sons, Hayden Hall of Kentucky...

Jun 30, 2021

Mary Francis Jenkins, 70, of Portsmouth went to be with the Lord on Wednesday June 30, 2021. She was born September 4, 1950, a daughter of the late John and Bertha Will. Mary was loved by all who had the pleasure to know her. She was an avid animal lover, was very crafting and enjoyed painting, ceramics and being...

Jun 28, 2021

Bill Patrick, 93, of Hilliard formerly of New Boston passed away Monday June 28, 2021 in Hilliard. He was born January 2, 1928 in New Boston, a son of the late Ernest and Opal (Perry) Patrick. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in the Medical Corp as a Dental Technician Bill was the former owner of Portsmouth...

Jun 27, 2021

Gilbert "Gib" Leroy Carver, Jr. 72 of Sciotoville passed away Sunday, June 27 at SOMC Hospice Center following a long fight with cancer. A graduate of Wheelersburg High School, Gib was retired from the Scioto County Engineering Department where he served as Chief Deputy for many years. Gib was proud to be a US Navy Veteran where he served...

Jun 25, 2021

Kathryn June Conley, 98, of Beavercreek, Ohio, formerly of Wheelersburg, Ohio, died Friday, June 25, 2021 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio of natural causes.  She was born November 6, 1922 in New Boston, Ohio.  She was the daughter of Richard and Piety Smith.  She is survived by a son, Timothy (Donna) Conley of Beavercreek, Ohio and...

Jun 24, 2021

Paul Holbrook, 76, of New Boston passed away Thursday June 24, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 28, 1944 in  Portsmouth, a son of the late Ezra and Elizabeth (Trimble) Holbrook. Paul attended Glenwood High School and loved fishing, hunting and woodworking. He is survived by his wife, Janet Adkins Holbrook; two sons, Brian Holbrook and wife...