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Johnnie Keith Steele
Dec 7, 2016
Age 64 of New Boston passed away Wednesday December 7, 2016 at home. He was born August 11, 1952 in Cleveland, a son of the late John H. and Edith (Taylor) Steele. Johnnie was an Auctioneer and Owner of Steele's Auctions of Wheelersburg, was a former Insurance Agent with Nationwide Insurance, a claims Adjuster for River City Claims, owner...
Danny Ray Bentley
Dec 4, 2016
Age 58 of Portsmouth, died December 4, 2016 He was born May 3, 1958 in Mansfield to Raymond and Betty (Yingling) Bentley Danny was a over-the-road truck driver by trade and loved fishing, music, and riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
He is survived by one son, Phillip (Jennifer) Bentley of Mansfield; two daughters, Elizabeth Bentley (fiance Rusty Ruggles)...
Margaret Faye (Messer) Lindsay
Dec 1, 2016
Margaret Faye Carroll Lindsay, 84 of Wheelersburg passed away Thursday December 1, 2016 at the home of her daughter. She was born December 10, 1931 in Portsmouth a daughter of the late Carl and Goldie Austin Messer. She was of the Apostolic Faith and a member of DAV Auxiliary. She loved going to church, reading her Bible, and enjoying...
Patricia (Howard) Humble
Nov 29, 2016
Age 78 of Wheelersburg passed away November 29, 2016 at Southern Ohio Medical Center She was born March 3, 1938 in Sciotoville to the late Wilbert and Alma Howard Patricia was a member of the Mabert Road Baptist Church and was a loving mother and grandmother.
She is survived by two sons Bill (Allison) Broughton of Beaumont,...
A.B. "Bud" Mills
Nov 27, 2016
Alfred Blaine Mills, affectionately known as "Bud" or "AB" to his friends and family, passed away on November 27, 2016 at the age of 82. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on March 25, 1934 and was the son of Dr. Alfred B. Mills and Hazel Howell Mills. Mr. Mills lived in New Boston as a young man and...
Ruby Ellen (Wright) Coriell
Nov 26, 2016
Age 87 of Wheelersburg died November 26, 2016 at Concord Convalescent Center. She was born June 3, 1929 in Portsmouth to Albert and Rissie (Curtis) Wright. Ruby was a 1947 graduate of Minford High School and member of Grace Fellowship Church in Wheelersburg. She is survived by her stepson, Robert (Kelli) Coriell, three step-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews...
Charlie Frank Lindsay
Nov 24, 2016
Age 84 of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at his home. He was born June 5, 1932 in Lake City, TN to Virgil and Amanda (Bratcher) Lindsay. In April of 1966 he married his first wife, Plura (Stiltner). Charlie proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for 27 years, attaining the...
Richard Angelo Calabrese
Nov 21, 2016
Age 70, passed away on November 20, 2016 at his home in Otway. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by WOLFE-NELSON FUNERAL HOME, in Sciotoville. Online condolences may be left at www.WolfeNelsonFuneralHome.com.
Jeffrey C. Mullins
Nov 13, 2016
Age 49 of Wheelersburg died November 13, 2016 at University Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born October 9, 1967 in Kettering, OH to Henry "Sonny" Mullins and Glenda (Payton) Mullins. He was a 1986 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and then graduated in 1990 from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, as a pastry chef. Jeff...
Teresa Mae Bryant
Nov 12, 2016
Age 67 of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday November 12, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth. She was born December 13, 1948 in Portsmouth to Clay and Pauline (Buchannan) Noel. She was a former office administrator for her husband Marc Bryant before his death in 2004. Teresa graduated from East High School in 1966, worked for Blackburn's Market as a pharmacy...
Jackson Scot Dingus
Nov 11, 2016
Jackson Scot Dingus, infant son of Kaleb and Santana Shepherd Weeks of Grove City passed away at birth on Friday November 11, 2016 in Columbus. Besides his parents he is survived by grandparents, Brian and Jenny Weeks of Grove City, Kevin and Dana Dingus of Wheelersburg and Mike and Jamie Sutherland of Portsmouth; great-grandparents, Linda Stamper of Portsmouth, Paul...
David T. Hamilton
Nov 8, 2016
Age 92 of New Boston, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth He was born January 8, 1924 in Fullerton, KY to the late David and Adie (Bush) Hamilton He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and worked professionally at the Empire Detroit Steel Mill A lifelong resident of the Portsmouth area, David...
Rosemary Langdon Newton
Nov 6, 2016
Rosemary Langdon Newton
Age 86 of Portsmouth, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Crystal Care in Portsmouth She was born December 13, 1929 in Chesapeake to William and Emma (Paul) Langdon She was a graduate of Chesapeake High School and also a graduate of Marshall University with a degree in teaching Rosemary was a teacher...
Bertha Christine (Wiley) Carver
Nov 6, 2016
Age 71 of Portsmouth passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at her home. She was born October 21, 1945 in Portsmouth to Alfonso and Martha (Holsinger) Wiley and lived her entire life in the Portsmouth area.
She is survived by three sons, Ronnie, Lee, and Steven Kelley, all of Dayton; one daughter, Rhonda Beamon of Waverly;...
Viola Mae (Brisker) Shope
Nov 5, 2016
Age 94 of South Webster, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2015 at SOMC in Portsmouth. She was born August 25, 1922 in Oak Hill to William and Gertrude (Shuff) Brisker. Viola was a homemaker and a member of the South Webster Baptist Church for over 60 years. She also worked as a custodian at her church, taught Sunday...
Dorothy Mae (Dotson) Glaze
Nov 2, 2016
On November 2nd 2016, Dorothy Mae Dotson of Camp Creek Road Lucasville, Ohio died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Thomas KY after a hard fought battle for survival. She developed complications from a surgery to treat COPD, which she acquired from smoking and chemical exposure.
She grew up on a "holler" in Ransom KY and was...
Kylie Jade Skaggs
Oct 29, 2016
Kylie Jade Skaggs, infant daughter of Michael Crabtree and Amanda Skaggs of New Boston, passed away October 29, 2016 at Southern Ohio Medical Center emergency room. She was born September 22, 2016.
Kylie is survived by three sisters, Katie, Cheyenne, and Rylee Skaggs; grandparents, Curtis and Barbara Williams, Roger and Sue Jones; great-grandparents, Earl Branham and Louise...
Dorothy L (Spriggs) Pierce
Oct 27, 2016
Dorothy L. Pierce, 77 of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at SOMC Hospice Center She was born March 17, 1939 in Portsmouth to Virgil and Bennie (Salyers) Spriggs Dorothy loved to cook for family and friends. She was of the Pentecostal faith
She is survived by one daughter, Cheryl Pierce of Portsmouth; one brother, William...
Raymond Allen Dlesk
Oct 18, 2016
Age 63 of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth He was born February 7, 1953 in Mansfield, OH to Harry and Virginia (Willming) Dlesk Raymond specialized in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems and worked for H & H Supply He loved to work on cars and was a loyal...
Dretia Faye (Holsinger) Clark
Oct 18, 2016
Age 81 of Portsmouth, formerly of New Boston, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born March 17, 1935 in Rome, OH, a daughter of the late Luther and Vesta Nelson Holsinger. She was a former Head Start Preschool Teacher with Community Action.
She is survived by a son, Bill (Brenda) Ratcliffe...

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