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Florence Louise Baise

Florence Louise Baise

Oct 8, 2020

Florence Louise Karr Baise, 90 of Wheelersburg, went to glory to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 8, 2020 in Portsmouth. She is preceded in death by two husbands, Frank C. Karr and John W. Baise. She is survived by two sons, Frank W. Karr from Harrisburg, PA and Alan W. Karr from Holden, WV....

Ginger A. (Hay) Clark

Ginger A. (Hay) Clark

Oct 8, 2020

Ginger A. Clark, 65 of Portsmouth passed away Thursday October 8, 2020. She was born September 9, 1955 in Springfield, OH. She formerly played the organ at her church, loved watching westerns on TV and playing cards. She is survived by two sons, Steven Douglas of Portsmouth, Matthew Clark and fiancee Belinda Fyffe of Waverly; a brother Rick Hay...

Micah Nathaniel Perry

Micah Nathaniel Perry

Oct 6, 2020

Micah Nathaniel Perry, 35 of Sciotoville passed away Tuesday October 6, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1985 in Portsmouth a son of Sandra Ashcraft Ekleberry and the late Roger Perry. Micah was a graduate of Glenwood High School where he played all the high school sports including basketball, baseball and soccer. He loved his dogs...

Perry Deacon Stevens

Perry Deacon Stevens

Oct 6, 2020

Perry Stevens, 60, of New Boston went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio at the Ohio State University Hospital He was born October 14, 1959 to the late Stanley and Dorothy Stevens He enjoyed drawing and even tattooing He loved being outdoors and spending time with friends and family Perry was best known...

John C. Reynolds

John C. Reynolds

Oct 6, 2020

John C. Reynolds Jr., 62 of Wheelersburg passed away Tuesday October 6, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born April 8, 1958 in Martinsburg, WV a son of the late John C. Reynolds and Bertha (Hoax) Reynolds. John was a member of Sacred Mission where he formerly taught Sunday School. He was a very good man who...

Mamie Eileen (Sommer) Crawford

Mamie Eileen (Sommer) Crawford

Oct 4, 2020

Mamie Eileen Crawford, 92, of Wheelersburg, died peacefully at home, Sunday, October 4, 2020. Eileen was born to the late Carl and Mamie (Hayward) Sommer November 1, 1927. After graduating from South Webster High School, she worked as a secretary for the Standard Oil Company, she and her husband opened and operated the former Ray Bob store in Wheelersburg....

Jeannette (Larsen) Sutton

Jeannette (Larsen) Sutton

Oct 1, 2020

On Thursday, October 1, 2020, our beloved Jeannette Sutton, age 83, of Centerburg, Ohio (formerly of Sciotoville) left her earthly home for a heavenly home with family by her side.

She was the mother of 6 children, 22 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great- grandchildren.

Jeannette was preceded in death by her husband, James, oldest...

George Owen Fitch

George Owen Fitch

Sep 28, 2020

George Owen Fitch, 87, of Wheelersburg, passed away, Monday Morning September 28, 2020 at SOMC Hospice. George was born November 11, 1932 in New Boston, a son of the late Owen and Virgie (Mussetter) Fitch. George's life centered around serving God as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He worked as a butcher, then later at the New Boston steel mill,...

Roy L. Stevens

Roy L. Stevens

Sep 22, 2020

Roy Lee Stevens

Roy Lee Stevens, 70, of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord on September 22, 2020 after an extended illness. He was born August 15, 1950 in Portsmouth to Mabel and George Stevens and graduated in 1969 from Portsmouth High School. He was an ARMY Veteran and served his country as a Military Police...

Kathryn E. Slack

Kathryn E. Slack

Sep 21, 2020

Kathryn E. "Katie" Slack, age 24 of Porstmouth passed away September 21, 2020 at Kobacker House in Columbus She was born December 28, 1995 in Portsmouth to Scott and Karen (Woodrow) Slack She like to do roofing, play basketball, and was very outspoken Most of all she loved spending time with her children.

She is survived by...

Emma Willis

Emma Willis

Sep 20, 2020

Emma Willis

Age 85 of Florence, KY, formerly of Portsmouth, died Sunday, September 20, 2020 in Florence. She was born March 14, 1935 in Crab Orchard, KY. She graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1952. Emma worked for twenty years in the lunch room for the Boone County Kentucky School District along with coaching girls softball there...

Bernard Gene Rowe

Bernard Gene Rowe

Sep 20, 2020

Bernard Gene Rowe, 87, of Wheelersburg, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at his home. He was born January 29, 1933 to the late Robert and Lula (Smith) Rowe. Bernard served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was of the Baptist Faith planting multiple churches and in his spare time enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Nancy Ermajean (Callender) Ruggles

Nancy Ermajean (Callender) Ruggles

Sep 20, 2020

Nancy Ermajean Ruggles, 81, of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord September 20, 2020 at SOMC Emergency Room She was born February 19, 1939 to the late James and Catherine (Lawson) Callender Nancy was a 1957 graduate of Glenwood High School and was a longtime member of the North Moreland Christian Baptist Church She was a very loving...

Phillip Gregory Fitch

Phillip Gregory Fitch

Sep 18, 2020

Phillip Gregory Fitch

68, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at the SOMC Emergency Room He was born April 10, 1952 to the late Carl "Mike" Fitch and Rosetta Young Fitch Lambert He was a 1970 graduate of Glenwood High School and was a member of the New Boston Eagles #2271 Phil enjoyed fishing and hunting.

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Darlene Elizabeth (Brigner) Shoemaker

Darlene Elizabeth (Brigner) Shoemaker

Sep 18, 2020

Darlene E. Shoemaker

Age 92 of Portsmouth went to be with the Lord September 18, 2020. At her home. She was born May 10, 1928 in Portsmouth to Walter and Trilby (Burchett) Brigner She graduated from Valley High School Darlene was a long time member of Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union in New Boston...

Galen E. Hanes

Galen E. Hanes

Sep 15, 2020

WHEELERSBURG- Galen E. Hanes, 93 of Wheelersburg passed away Tuesday September 15, 2020 at SOMC Hospice center. He was born October 8, 1926 in South Webster a son of the late Alva and Mary Crabtree Hanes. He attended Unity Full Gospel Fellowship, was a Foreman at the former Goodyear Atomic Plant and retired as Safety Director at Aristech Chemical...

Ruth Evelyn Gulley

Ruth Evelyn Gulley

Sep 11, 2020

Ruth Evelyn Gulley

Age 88 of Washington Court House, formerly of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord September 11, 2020 She was born February 5, 1932 in Portsmouth to Alexis and Rebecca Lee (Jordan) Thompson.  She graduated from Glenwood High School On February 17, 1951 she was married to Raymond Gulley in New Boston She worked...

Franklin Delano Lewis

Franklin Delano Lewis

Sep 7, 2020

Franklin Delano Lewis, age 75, of Portsmouth ran to the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 7th 2020. He was born September 2, 1945 to the late Lovell and Hope Lewis. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Joyce Ann and his beloved son and daughter-in-law Tony and Cheryl and his beloved son...

Shelby Jean (Eldridge) Culver

Shelby Jean (Eldridge) Culver

Sep 7, 2020

Shelby Jean Culver, 78, of Portsmouth passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born December 8, 1941 to the late Virgil and Mary (Stevens) Eldridge in Portsmouth. She was a member of the Tick Ridge Free Will Baptist Church and enjoyed reading and travel.

Shelby is survived by three sons, Tim Poole...

Roberta Ruth Hodge

Roberta Ruth Hodge

Sep 5, 2020

Roberta Ruth Hodge, 47 of Portsmouth passed away Saturday September 5, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Center after a short battle with AML Leukemia. She was born March 10, 1973 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Robert and Connie Newsome Hodge. She loved camping, adult coloring books, Tinker Bells and Humming Birds. She is survived by two sons,...

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