Aug 20, 2020

Harold Clark Adams, 98, of Lucasville, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at his home He was born September 2, 1921 in New Boston a son of the late Arthur Morton Adams and Lydia Blanche (Bartlett) Adams Harold served in the Navy on the USS Natoma Bay in the South Pacific during World War II He was a member...

Aug 20, 2020

Ronald Dean Aeh

Age 82 of New Boston, passed away August 20, 2020 at Best Care in Wheelersburg. He was born September 26, 1937 in Portsmouth a son of the late Roy and Helen Aeh. He was a graduate of Glenwood High School, a brick mason at the former Detroit Steel Corp and loved bowling. He and...

Aug 17, 2020

James Ray Nance. Age 83 of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord Monday August 17, 2020 at SOMC. He was born October 3, 1936 in Deering, OH to Cecil and Lillian (Winters) Nance. Jim was a 1954 graduate of Coal Grove High School and served in the U.S. Army Reserve for eight years. He moved to Wheelersburg in...

Aug 16, 2020

George W. Ward

Age 72 of Portsmouth passed away August 16, 2020 at SOMC in Portsmouth. He was born April 6, 1948 in South Shore, KY to Edward and Sylvia (McDow) Ward. George worked as a rubber mixer in a rubber plant. He enjoyed working on word search puzzles.

He is survived by a long...

Aug 15, 2020

Joyce Wuanita Fry Throckmorton 80, of Portsmouth entered into her heavenly home August 15, 2020, under the care of Heartland Hospice She was born March 8, 1940 to Joseph W and Sarah F Taylor Fry She was a member of Riverview Wesleyan Church.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents and her only sibling JoAnn Fry...

Aug 11, 2020

Age 29, of Stout, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020 in Portsmouth. He was born in Portsmouth, February 18, 1991, to Steven Alan Arthur and Ellen Williams. Steven loved his children He also loved Ohio State Buckeyes Football and music Steven had a big heart and was willing to help anyone He had a personality that made him loved...

Aug 8, 2020

Sandra Lee Albrecht, 76, of Reynoldsburg, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Mt. Carmel Hospital. She was born August 8, 1944 in Steubenville, a daughter of the late Arthur T. and Virginia Palmer Albrecht. Sandy was a former mail clerk with the U.S. Postal Service. She loved to go to Casinos, play Bingo, and shop on television.

Aug 8, 2020

Donald Eugene Neal, 50, of Chillicothe, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020. He was born November 29, 1969 in Portsmouth, a son of Elsie (Cooper) Neal and the late Acie Neal. He was a former laborer and enjoyed playing video games in his spare time.

He is also survived by his daughter, Ashley Neal of Portsmouth; a...

Aug 7, 2020

Deena Dawn Martin Bailey, 64, devoted wife and mother, was called home Friday, August 7, 2020. She was born May 10, 1956 in Las Vegas, NV to Floyd D. Martin and Donna D. Martin Burke. She was a 1975 graduate of South Webster High School and was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family.

She...

Aug 6, 2020

Nicolas Dean McGowan, 38, of Franklin Furnace, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020. He was born August 9, 1981 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Andrew and Peggy Adams McGowan. He was a mechanic who loved working on cars and spending time with his children.

Nicolas is survived by three sons, Devin McGowan, Levi McGowan, and...

Aug 5, 2020

Anna Lee Justice

Age 79, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord August 5, 2020 at her home. She was born September 22, 1940 in Springfield to Isaac and Velda (Jarrell) Boyd and was mothered by Feral Boyle. Anna loved writing songs and poetry. She was very gifted musically and was a wonderful musician who could...

Aug 1, 2020

Esther Irene Brown Rawlins Bradley, age 85, went to be with the Lord at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at home under Heartland Hospice Care. Esther retired from SOMC as a cook. She was preceded in death by husbands Arthur Rawlins in 1974 and Frank Bradley in 2012, and sister Wanda Rigsby. Surviving are two daughters, Betty...

Jul 29, 2020

Leona Maxine Jordan

Age 89, of Portsmouth, passed away July 29, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth Leona, who went by Maxine, was born February 21, 1931 in Portsmouth to James and Tharlene (Cole) Conklin She was a member of the Golden Bears and was active in the Life Center Pool She worked in administration...

Jul 27, 2020

Rachel Dawn Penix, 35, of New Boston passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born November 2, 1984 in Portsmouth, a daughter of William Penix of Portsmouth and Ruth Robertson of New Boston. Rachel loved spending time with her family and friends.

Besides her parents she is survived by two sons,...

Jul 24, 2020

Sherman "Shorty" Perkins

Age 93, of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born November 1, 1926 in Riverton, KY to the late Alonzo Perkins and the late Laura (Prince) Perkins. Shorty attended Landmark Sovereign Grace Baptist Church, a retired Navy Veteran who served in World War II, a member of the...

Jul 21, 2020

Orlea W. Whitley Jr.

Age 88, of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at SOMC Hospice. He was born on October 10, 1931 in Portsmouth to Orlea and Sally (Smith) Sr. Orlea worked for over 30 years for Martin Marietta as a welding supervisor, retiring in 1998. He continued working as a...

Jul 19, 2020

Jeffery Scott Humble

Age 59, of Wheelersburg, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born March 8, 1961 in Portsmouth to father, Mick (Donna) Humble and mother, Phyllis Sexton Bremermann. Jeff was a 1979 graduate of Minford High School. He also had an MBA and a Doctorate of Divinity. He was...

Jul 19, 2020

Louise Ann Castle

Age 65, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at her home She was born December 11, 1954 in Portsmouth to Fredrick and Joy (Schultz) Miller Louise was a 1975 graduate of Clay High School and member of St. Monica's Catholic Church in New Boston She worked many...

Jul 17, 2020

Donald Melvin Lewis, 76, of New Boston, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born April 16, 1944 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Glenn and Garnett Price Lewis. He was a retired Pipefitter with Local 577 with 30 years of service Don loved to fish, do automobile restoration, and was involved in all...

Jul 15, 2020

Mary Katherine Adams, 94 of Wheelersburg, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2020 at her residence. She was born December 10, 1925 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Stanley and Lula Mae (Cassidy) Nickel. She was a retired Cook / Supervisor from Wheelersburg Elementary School where she had worked for many years. She was also a graduate of...