Feb 22, 2016

Age 45 of Wheelersburg, OH and Maysville, KY, wife of Scott Ward and Mother of Andrea Richey, died Monday February 22, 2016, at her vacation home in New Orleans. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on April 1, 1970 and is the daughter of William and Nola Sue Strang of Wheelersburg, Ohio. Before her position as project manager at...

Feb 21, 2016

Age 74 of Rosemount, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 21, 2016 He was born at home in Sciotoville on August 15, 1941 to Kermit and Mary (Keith) Marshall Bob was a 1960 graduate of Glenwood High School and drove trucks professionally for UPS for 35 years, operating out of the Columbus area He was a member...

Feb 19, 2016

Age 74 of South Webster, died Friday, February 19, 2016 in Portsmouth.  He was born August 29, 1941 in Homestead, PA to the late Melvin and Grace (Orris) Keslar.

Ed is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rhonda and sons Evan (Rita) of Wheelersburg and Dustin (Heather) of Sciotoville; one brother, Richard (Julie) of Canton, OH;...

Feb 16, 2016

Age 15 of McDermott, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus. He was born September 20, 2000 in Portsmouth.  Zane was a freshman at Northwest High School. He had a unique style and loved role playing, photography, and had a lifelong dream of being a Highway Patrolman.

He is survived by his...

Feb 15, 2016

Elmer C. Mullins, 72 of Wheelersburg, passed away, Monday, February 15, 2016 at his home surrounded by loved ones after a brief illness. He was born on November 23, 1943 in Scioto County, the son of the late Carl and Freda Cook Mullins. Elmer was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Ralph and Forest Mullins. He was a...

Feb 15, 2016

Age 90 of Sciotoville, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2016 at SOMC Hospice. He was born September 3, 1925 in Portsmouth to Wilbert and Alma (Colley) Howard. A 1943 graduate of Portsmouth High School, he served his country in the Navy during WWII. Professionally he was a contractor specializing in dry wall installation. Robert loved to fish especially...

Feb 14, 2016

Age 4 of South Webster, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth.  She was born February 24, 2011 in Columbus to Jesse and Kristin (Barnett) Ruby.  Abby attended preschool in South Webster and played Pee-Wee soccer in Minford.  She was full of life and put a smile on the face of everyone she came in...

Feb 6, 2016

Matthew Aaron McCoy, 48, Cincinnati, formerly of South Webster, loving husband of Cindy (Gray) McCoy, adored father of Adam and Aaron, cherished son of Arnold and Wanda (Dials) McCoy, brother of Michael (Cathy) McCoy, and Mitchel (Jeanette) McCoy, son-in-law of Phyllis Gray, brother-in-law of Michael (Amy) Gray, Brian (Theresa) Gray, and Scott (Kelly) Gray, beloved nephew of Mary Ann...

Feb 2, 2016

Age 78 of West Portsmouth, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family He was born November 19, 1937 in Portsmouth to Virgil and Opal (Caudill) Pistole and was a 1955 graduate of Portsmouth West High School Jack was a professional roofer, a member of the Roofers Local #185 out of Charleston,...

Feb 2, 2016

Age 50 of Franklin Furnace and South Shore, KY passed away Tuesday February 2, 2016 at Southern Ohio Medical Center.  He was born July 20, 1965 in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Daryl Dennis and Deborah Ison. He was a construction worker and loved to ride his motorcycle

James is survived by his wife, Melva...

Jan 31, 2016

Nathan Lee Wiedbrauk, age 35 of Wheelersburg, died Sunday, January 31, 2016. He was born December 19, 1980 in Bellevue, Ill, the son of Tammy Layberger Wiedbrauk of Wheelersburg and David Perry Wiedbrauk of Mississippi. Nathan was preceded in death by his maternal grandma, whom he adored, Joann Smith. He was a 1999 graduate of Green High School, that...

Jan 30, 2016

Age 93 of Lucasville passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born September 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Benjamin and Bertha Sartin Goodman. He was a WW ll Army Veteran, attended First Christian Holiness Church in New Boston, loved to go for walks, and was a big fan of the...

Jan 30, 2016

Age 79 of Portsmouth passed away Saturday Jan. 30, 2016 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born Nov. 12, 1936 in Oak Hill, a son of the late Russell and Lexie Edwards Sparks. Robert and his wife were the former owners of Sparks Produce. He loved the outdoors, camping, and riding his motorcycle.

He is survived by...

Jan 18, 2016

Age 77 of South Webster, died peacefully on January 18, 2016 in Columbus.  He was born September 7, 1938 in Scioto Furnace to Roscoe and Katherine (Hunter) Queen.  He was a 1956 graduate of Bloom Vernon High School.  For 25 years Gene worked at the Lennox Company in Columbus as a forklift driver.  He loved playing pool, cards, working...

Jan 18, 2016

Age 73 of Wheelersburg, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  She was born December 27, 1942 in Portsmouth to the late James and Elvie (Shepherd) Hammonds.

Ermalean is survived by her children, Debbie (Richard) Hoover of South Webster, J.R. Miller of Oak Hill, Roxanne Miller of KY, Tammy Miller of Portsmouth,...

Jan 17, 2016

Infant daughter of Taysha Damron and Christopher Kleinman, Jr. died January 17, 2016 at SOMC.  A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 21, 2016 at South Webster Cemetery.  D.W. SWICK-NELSON FUNERAL HOME in New Boston is handling the arrangements.

Jan 13, 2016

Age 64 of New Boston, passed away on January 13, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus He was born March 17, 1951 in Portsmouth to Clyde E. and Mary (Patrick) Parlin.  He was a 1969 graduate of Glenwood High School. Stanley attended Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union in New Boston and loved sports, especially The...

Jan 12, 2016

Age 61 of Franklin Furnace, passed away on January 12, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 5, 1954 in Franklin Furnace to Albert and Lillian (Bowen) Mollett. David was a truck driver by profession and of the Baptist faith. In his free time he liked to hunt, fish, and pick the banjo.

He is...

Jan 12, 2016

Phyllis Jean Shoemaker Jewell, 77 of Wheelersburg, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the SOMC Hospice Care Center in Portsmouth. She was born April 2, 1938 in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Clarence Edward Shoemaker and Helen Bertram Shoemaker Easter. Phyllis was also preceded in death by her husband, David Lee Jewell, whom she married on December 1,...

Jan 12, 2016

Age 94 of Portsmouth, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at her home She was born in New Boston on January 16, 1921 to Charles and Daisy (Blevins) Elliott She was a member of Milldale Apostolic Church Myrtle was a homemaker who enjoyed canning, cooking, embroidery, and writing poems Most of all she loved spending time with her...