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Juanita Phyllis (Whitley) Holbrook

Juanita Phyllis (Whitley) Holbrook

Apr 15, 2019

Age 93, of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born May 14, 1925 in Sciotoville to Orlea Whitley and Sally (Smith) Whitley, Sr. Juanita was married for 65 years to Cecil Holbrook who passed away in 2001. She was a homemaker, wife, and mother who more than anything else loved to...

Sharon Lee (Yonts) Wolford

Sharon Lee (Yonts) Wolford

Apr 14, 2019

Age 63, of Wheelersburg, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. She was born October 11, 1955 in Ashland, KY to Goble and Lucille (Castle) Yonts. A 1973 graduate of Portsmouth High School, Sharon worked as an LPN in home health care. Her passion was taking care of seniors and people with special needs. She loved spending time with her...

James Aaron Elliott

James Aaron Elliott

Apr 13, 2019

James Aaron Elliott

Age 45, of South Point, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Ashland He was born January 24, 1974 in Portsmouth to James H. Elliott and Beverly Slark James was a 1992 Glenwood High School graduate and served 10 years as a New Boston Police Officer After leaving...

Charles M. Cueto

Charles M. Cueto

Apr 13, 2019

Age 96, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Bluebird Assisted Living in Marysville, OH. He was born March 2, 1923 in Spelter, WV to Ramon and Adele (Cuervo) Cueto. He was a 1942 graduate of Victory High School in Clarksburg, WV and served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 – 1946. He then moved to New...

Imogene T. (Trent) Darling

Imogene T. (Trent) Darling

Apr 10, 2019

Age 98, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Hillview Retirement Center in Portsmouth She was born March 9, 1921 in Ironton to Claude and Myrtle (England) Trent Imogene was married to Ralph Darling on June 24, 1944 She was a piano teacher for many years and loved to sing She served as...

Mary Frances (Swords) Elliott

Mary Frances (Swords) Elliott

Apr 10, 2019

Age 87, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Rosemount Pavilion in Portsmouth She was born May 10, 1931 in Rubyville to Adam and Susan (Howe) Swords Mary worked at Williams Shoe factor and as a Cook for Heritage Square for over 13 years She enjoyed sewing and cooking in her spare time...

Timothy J. Mccreary

Timothy J. Mccreary

Apr 8, 2019

Age 37, of South Webster, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019, at Nationwide Children's Hospital. He was born October 14, 1981 in Columbus, a son of Mary (McGlone) Hughes of South Webster and Timothy McCreary of Lucasville. He was a graduate of South Webster High School and Pike County JVS. He was a member of Pilgrim Wesleyan Church. He...

Connie J. (Stapleton) Glenn

Connie J. (Stapleton) Glenn

Apr 8, 2019

Age 70, of Portsmouth, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019, at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born November 27, 1948 in Sciotoville, a daughter of the late Elliot and Frances (Brown) Stapleton. Connie was a 1966 graduate of Portsmouth East High School, was a member of Mabert Road Baptist Church where she was the Missionary Leader, and volunteered at...

Wendell "Wick" Wilkie Blakeman

Wendell "Wick" Wilkie Blakeman

Apr 6, 2019

Age 78 of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at SOMC Hospital in Portsmouth He was born September 29, 1940 in Portsmouth to Oliver E. and Mary Louella (Patten) Blakeman A 1958 Clay High School graduate, he was a member of the Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union He began his...

Donald C. Brown, Sr.

Donald C. Brown, Sr.

Apr 5, 2019

Age 93, of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 5, 2019, at Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley in Ironton. He was born in Lyra on May 31, 1925 to George and Carrie (Andre) Brown. Donald joined the Army his senior year in high school and served three years in the South Pacific, earning two Bronze...

James "Jake" Todd Mccormick

James "Jake" Todd Mccormick

Apr 5, 2019

Age 56, of Oak Hill, passed away April 5, 2019 at SOMC Hospice.  He was born September 16, 1962 in Gallipolis to Otis and Vivian (Dillon) McCormick.  Jake was a skilled craftsman, worked in construction, and could make or fix anything.  He loved to hunt and fish.

He is survived by one son, Benjamin of Oak Hill;...

Ava Katherine Jane Triggs

Ava Katherine Jane Triggs

Apr 2, 2019

Ava Katherine Jane Triggs, infant daughter of Jeremy and Kimberly (Hall) Triggs was delivered on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at Holzer Medical Center. Besides her parents, she is survived by a brother, Jeremy Triggs Jr.; two sisters, Alexandria Triggs and Alivia Triggs; grandparents, Edna and Steve Clarke and Phillip Hall all of South Webster, Diana and Leonard Hodge of...

Sara Jane (Devlin) Belcher

Sara Jane (Devlin) Belcher

Apr 2, 2019

Age 63, of South Webster, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at SOMC in Portsmouth.  She was born February 19, 1956 in Portsmouth to William James and Sarah (Brunner) Devlin.  Sara worked as a clerk at the Post Office.  In her free time she enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by...

Deward Clinton Parker

Deward Clinton Parker

Apr 1, 2019

Age 80, of Lucasville, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019, at his home He was born November 8, 1938 in Carter, KY to Albert and Goldie (Kiser) Parker Deward worked as an Interior Decorator, loved to read his Bible, garden, and do woodworking.

He is survived by his daughters, Teresa Parker of Huntsville, TX, Brenda Brokaw of...

Dorothy "Dot" Ann (Bailey) Horner

Dorothy "Dot" Ann (Bailey) Horner

Mar 30, 2019

Age 93, of South Webster, passed away Saturday March 30, 2019, at Best Care Convalescent Center. She was born May 8, 1925 in South Portsmouth, KY, a daughter of the late Sidney and Mary (McMeans) Bailey. She was a member of South Webster Christ United Methodist Church and was very active in the church. She was an avid reader,...

Paul Arthur Fowler

Paul Arthur Fowler

Mar 29, 2019

Age 71, of Lucasville, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at SOMC in Portsmouth He was born August 12, 1947 in Catlettsburg, KY to Paul F. and Romaine (Barnett) Fowler A member of the class of 1965 from Boyd County High School, Paul served his country in the U.S. Air Force and then worked as a sales person for...

Beth King

Beth King

Mar 29, 2019

Age 58, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord March 29, 2019, at SOMC Hospice. She was born October 10, 1960 in Portsmouth to Wendell "Hank" and Barbara (Yeley) King. She graduated from Portsmouth East High School in 1979 and took a two-year medical lab tech course through Mercy Hospital. She then worked for 20 years at Mercy...

Betty Deloris (Pendergrass) Wise

Betty Deloris (Pendergrass) Wise

Mar 27, 2019

Age 86, a resident of Best Care Nursing Home, formerly of Signal Mountain, TN, passed away at SOMC Emergency Room in Portsmouth on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.

Betty, aka Doris or Deloris, worked as a professional sock knitter then cleaned houses on Signal Mountain until she retired at 65.  Although she could not read music, she played...

Paul Andrew Strods

Paul Andrew Strods

Mar 24, 2019

Age 53, of Portsmouth, died suddenly on March 24, 2019 at SOMC Hospital in Portsmouth He was born December 8, 1965 in Oak Park, Illinois to Peter and Irene (Rubulis( Strods Paul graduated from Downers Grove, North High School and worked as a Telemarketer.

He is survived by his father, Peter Strods of Woodridge, IL; son, Austin...

Mary Frances (Jordan) Barker

Mary Frances (Jordan) Barker

Mar 22, 2019

Age 90, of Portsmouth, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019, at Rosemount Pavilion in Portsmouth.  She was born December 15, 1928 in Portsmouth to Mark and Sarah (Fannin) Jordan.  Mary was very family-oriented, interested in genealogy, and enjoyed baking and cooking.  She was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church in South Webster and was an active participant...

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