Oct 19, 2018

Michelle Holsonback, 21 of Sciotoville, passed away Friday October 19, 2018 after a long-term Illness. She was born December 5, 1996 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Jessica Mayhew Holsonback and the late Harlen Holsonback. Michelle loved to spend time with her niece and nephew, listen to music and hang out with her friends.

She is survived by...

Oct 16, 2018

Sharon L. Vaughters,, 75 of Wheelersburg passed away Tuesday October 16, 2018 at Grant Medical Center. She was born December 17, 1942 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late James and Mary (Lucas) Barnett. She was of the Christian Baptist Faith, a Sunday School Teacher, and member of The Daughters of The American Revolution. Sharon worked at the former...

Oct 11, 2018

Age 91, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord October 11, 2018 at Best Care in Wheelersburg. She was born January 27, 1927 in Portsmouth to William and Bessie (Haywood) Riggs. Jessie worked 14 years at the old Bluebird Bakery in Sciotoville. She was a life member at St. John's Lutheran Church in Powellsville and was very active...

Oct 10, 2018

Age 64, of Waverly, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in Waverly He was born January 29, 1954 to David and Edith (Burton) Burchett Bill was a professional photographer and loved to bowl and play golf in his spare time.

Bill is survived by his son, Kyle (Ashley) Burchett of Waverly; brother, John (Lisa) Burchett of Columbus...

Oct 9, 2018

Age 61, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord October 8, 2018 at her home. She was born October 5, 1957 in Portsmouth to Pearl and Ora (Parker) McGuire. Debra was a homemaker who enjoyed traveling and was of the Christian faith.

She is survived by two sons, Benny King of Portsmouth and Jonathon Bolling of...

Oct 7, 2018

Age 51, of Wheelersburg, passed away October 7, 2018 in Columbus. She was born February 22, 1967 in Grayson, KY to Denver C. and Nora (Dillow) Floyd. Kim was a 1985 graduate of East High School and attended Shawnee State University. She then graduated from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and became licensed as a funeral director and embalmer....

Sep 30, 2018

Age 69 of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord September 30, 2018 at her home. She was born October 27, 1948 in Portsmouth to Clifford and Mary Lea (Payne) Jenkins. Ida graduated from Minford High School, class of 1966. She was a long-time hairdresser who owned Trendsetters in Portsmouth and retired after 39 years. She attended Sciotoville Christian...

Sep 28, 2018

Georgetta L. Craft, 95 of New Boston, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018. She was born May 1, 1923 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Bernie and Lena Martin Montgomery She was a member of Cedar St. Church of Christ in Christian Union where she loved attending church. Georgetta loved her dog and cats and enjoyed watching them...

Sep 27, 2018

Wilma "Billie" Jean (Chaney) Barbour of Wheelersburg went "Home" September 27, 2018. Shortly before her departure from SOMC, room 3821, her favorite song by Chris Tomlin, "Going Home" was playing. Born August 22, 1927 to Geoffrey and Gladys (Mayo) Chaney, "Billie" is survived by her brother, George "Clif" Chaney; her children, daughter Rebecca Derifield and son-in-law Don of Franklin...

Sep 27, 2018

Charles Michael Ott, 72 of South Webster, formerly of Columbus, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018. He was born August 20, 1946 in Columbus. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Mike loved three things in life: his family, his friends, and the outdoors. South Webster became his cherished home where he enjoyed 4-wheel rides, fishing, hunting, and offering...

Sep 26, 2018

Tammie Kay Sexton

Age 56, of Sciotoville, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at her home She was born March 29, 1962 to Charles Edward Sr. and Janet (Fipps) Queen Tammie loved to fish, sing, and go to casinos.

She is survived by a son, Spencer Sexton (Marcara Davis) of Sciotoville; a daughter, Janet Eichenlaub...

Sep 21, 2018

Age 85, of Portsmouth, died September 20, 2018 at his home He was born September 5, 1933 in New Boston to Harold and Lola (Dalton) Elrod Paul graduated from Clay High School in 1951 He served in the U.S. Army and worked many years for Martin Marietta in Piketon in maintenance He was a wonderful musician and for many...

Sep 16, 2018

Age 83, of Portsmouth, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018, at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born February 3, 1935 to Morton and Nolene (Myers) Gee in Portsmouth. Carl was a 1953 graduate of Portsmouth East High School before serving in the U.S. Army. He attended Portsmouth Business College and earned a degree in Computer Science from Shawnee...

Sep 13, 2018

Age 60, of Wheelersburg, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at his home.  He was born March 25, 1958 in Lawrence County, OH to Burnal and Mary (Mosley) Aldridge.  A 1976 graduate of Rock Hill High School, Joseph was a Laborer in the construction industry.  In his free time he enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived...

Sep 13, 2018

Age 76, of Wheelersburg, passed away September 13, 2018, at Crystal Care Center in Portsmouth Joan was born March 27, 1942 to Willard Craft and Bernice (Swords) Craft She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed listening to music Joan retired from the Northwest School System after over thirty years of service including serving 20 years as the secretary...

Sep 11, 2018

Age 59, of Portsmouth, died peacefully at his home September 11, 2018 He was born November 25, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan to William E. and Clara Bow (Bishop) Hurt, II William graduated from Glenwood High School in 1976 and worked for Norfolk/Southern Railroad as a bridge builder and in track maintenance He enjoyed playing the guitar, collecting antiques, pin-striping...

Sep 9, 2018

Georgia Jean Moffett, 92, of Portsmouth, died September 9, 2018 at Hillview (SOMC) Hospice She was born May 7, 1926 in Ashland, KY to the late Christopher Columbus Bradley and Minnie Jones Bradley.

Georgia graduated from Hitchem High School in Boyd County, KY At 17 she took the bus to Dayton, OH to work in the Airplane...

Sep 5, 2018

Age 50 of New Boston died September 5, 2018 He was born January 26, 1968 in Portsmouth to Donald and Rosella (Martin) Hickman He graduated from Glenwood High School in 1987 Donavon liked to fish, shoot hoops, watch Buckeye football games, and took care of his mother at home where he took great pride in keeping the yard immaculate....

Sep 4, 2018

Virginia Lois Johnson

Age 89 of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Hillview Retirement Center in Portsmouth She was born October 17, 1928 in Millard, Kentucky to Emit and Leona (Adkins) Kelly After completing high school and technical college, Virginia became the office manager at Vandervort's Hardware in Portsmouth where she...

Sep 4, 2018

Age 77, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at SOMC in Portsmouth He was born September 23, 1940 in Jeff Davis County, Georgia to Louis and Mamie (Cramer) Hewett Windle was a farmer and known as a great joke teller He liked peanut butter, playing the harmonica, classic cars, John Deere, and...