Mar 5, 2021

Orville P. Adams, 95, of South Webster passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  Orville was born March 4, 1926 to the late Raney P. and Della (Risner) Adams in Cyrus, KY.  He proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII.  Orville was retired from the Pipefitters Local #577 in Portsmouth after 70...

Mar 2, 2021

Sharon Lee "Stuber" Clark, 72, of New Boston passed away Tuesday March 2, 2021. She was born January 20, 1949 in Detroit, MI a daughter of the late Warren Stuber and Julia "Hamlet" Ingold. She was well-known at the former American Restaurant where she worked for over 35 years. She was a loving housewife, mother and grandmother who loved...

Mar 1, 2021

Chad Hamilton Sapp, 31, of Wheelersburg passed away Monday March 1, 2021. He was born June 21, 1989 in Ashland, KY. He attended Minford High School and VoTec . Chad is survived by his father, Tim Sapp and Cathy Wamsley of Wheelersburg, mother Tina (Hamilton) Hickerson (Joe) of Lucasville; a daughter, Amiha Marie Sapp of New Boston; step sister,...

Feb 27, 2021

Teresa Louise Albrecht, 60, of Rosemount passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at her home.  She was born in Portsmouth to the late Robert and Zelma (Vance) Stone on February 17, 1961.  Teresa owned and operated Blue Bird Bakery in New Boston.

Teresa is survived by her husband, Tom Albrecht; a daughter, Erica Williamson and husband Eric...

Feb 27, 2021

Larry Steven Hamilton, 69, of Wheelersburg passed away  Saturday, February 27, 2021 at SOMC in Portsmouth.  Steve was born August 31, 1951 in Cleveland to the late Sherman and Daisy (Anderson) Hamilton.  Steve attended Glenwood High School and worked many years as a tow boat captain.  Steve loved his grandchildren and attending all of their activities.  He also enjoyed...

Feb 25, 2021

Bertha Jane Will, 90, of Portsmouth passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth.  She was born in Portsmouth October 11, 1930 to the late Charles W. and Cora (Wright) Stout. Bertha was a 1948 graduate of East High School and after 20 years retired as a case worker for Social Services.  She enjoyed quilting,...

Feb 23, 2021

James Anthony Montgomery, 67, of Minford passed away Tuesday February 23, 2021 at his residence. He was born January 1, 1954 in Portsmouth a son of Charles Montgomery Sr. and Frances (Born) Montgomery of Minford. His favorite thing to do was watching Les Feldick on TV. He also loved fishing, camping and going on family vacations. James is also...

Feb 23, 2021

Paul Willis Hagen, 71 of South Webster, Ohio went home, he went to the city that he had preached and ministered about for over 50 years, Tuesday February 23, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio while being surrounded by his family. Paul Willis, as known by many, was born on August 4, 1949 to the late Paul Lenhart...

Feb 21, 2021

Mary Catherine La Bart of Jackson passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Concord Health and Rehab Center in Wheelersburg.  Mary was born to the late Aurthur and Iva (Tapp) Mannering in Jackson, Ohio on April 1, 1947.  Mary enjoyed to crochet paint and play games such as Suduko.

Mary is survived by one son, Richard Dana...

Feb 21, 2021

Wanda Faye Foster, 93 of Portsmouth passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  She was born to the late Thurman and Fannie (Sizemore) James on February 5, 1928 in Carter County, KY.  Wanda was a graduate of Glenwood High School in New Boston.  She was of the Pentecostal faith and loved taking care of people...

Feb 21, 2021

James Arnold "Arnie" Smith, 83, of Wheelersburg moved to his heavenly home on Sunday February 21, 2021 at Kings Daughters Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1937 in Sunshine, KY, a son of the late Owen and Nola (Flannery) Smith. He attended Porter Free Will Baptist Church where he was very engaged in supporting numerous projects and activities. ...

Feb 20, 2021

Ruth Potters 87, of South Webster passed away Saturday February 20, 2021. She was born October 15, 1933 in South Webster, a daughter of the late Lanzie and Lorena Maynard. She was a member of South Webster Missionary Baptist Church where she loved attending church and any church functions. She was also a 1951 graduate of the former Bloom...

Feb 17, 2021

Clarence Conkel, 71 of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday February 17, 2021 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born October 11, 1949 in Portsmouth, a son of the late David and Phoebe Seibert Conkel. Clarence attended North Moreland Christian Baptist Church and had Pastored four different churches over the years. He enjoyed gardening and working on tractors. He loved his...

Feb 17, 2021

Billie Jaco Sowards Percell, 92 of Wheelersburg passed away Wednesday February 17, 2021. She was born February 9, 1929 in Harlan Co., KY a daughter of the late James and Margaret (Smiddie) Jaco. Billie was a former Home Health Care worker and worked in the Deli at the former Nancy Rae Super market. She loved flowers and working in...

Feb 15, 2021

Dannie Allen Salyers, 61 of Wheelersburg, Went to be with his Lord and savior by his profession of faith on February 15, 2021. He was born on October 5, 1959 to Clarice and Elihue Salyers who proceed him in death. He is also preceded by his twin sister Peggy Sue at birth, His sister Wilma Clark, Brothers Larry, Rodger,...

Feb 13, 2021

Loretta Murphy Chamberlin, 86, of Wheelersburg, OH, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at the SOMC Hospice Inpatient Center in Portsmouth, OH.

She was born July 12, 1934, in Scioto County, OH, to Henry Edward Murphy, Sr. and Mary Helen Meenach Murphy. Loretta attended the Sciotoville Church of the Nazarene, where she...

Feb 13, 2021

Herschell (Red) Stout, 82 of New Boston passed away Saturday February 13, 2021 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born September 28, 1938 in Rushtown a son of the late Herschell and Alice (Brown) Stout. He was retired from Osco Industries after nearly 30 years service. He served in the U.S. Army, tank division, under President John F. Kennedy....

Feb 12, 2021

Katherine Anderson, of Portsmouth passed away Friday at her residence . Arrangements are being handled by D.W. SWICK FUNERAL HOME in New Boston.

Feb 10, 2021

Annette Brown, 54, of Wheelersburg passed away Wednesday February 10, 2021. She was born May 21, 1966 in Portsmouth a daughter of Sharon Stuber Clark of New Boston and the late Darold Clark Sr. She was a 1984 graduate of Glenwood High School and a graduate of Votec with a specialty in child care and guidance. She was a...

Feb 8, 2021

Wilma Juanita (Hughes) Morris, age 93, was called home to be with her Lord, on February 8, 2021.

This morning, my mother, Wilma Juanita Morris, had a glorious change in address. She left this broken world and is now rejoicing in the arms of her precious Savior....