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Robert D. Parlin
Jan 10, 2016
Age 79 of Portsmouth, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Southern Ohio Hospice in Portsmouth He was born March 13, 1936 in Greenup, KY to Clyde and Nellie (Dawson) Parlin He graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1954 Bob was a member of the New Boston Eagles, great fan of the Cleveland Browns, and retired from working as a...
Zelma Louise (Schomburg) Morgan
Jan 9, 2016
Zelma Louise Morgan
Age 95 of Wheelersburg, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at her home. She was born in Sciotoville on December 31, 1920 to Harry and Laura (Presley) Schomburg. She was a homemaker who along with her husband, Charles, raised 8 children. For 30 years Zelma was an advisor to 4H groups, was an...
Kathy Hall
Jan 8, 2016
Age 60Â of Portsmouth, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth She was born in Portsmouth on June 4, 1955 to Billy and Florene (Wadkins) Payton She enjoyed fishing and working in her flower garden, but most of all she loved to spend time with her children and grandchildren.
Kathy is survived by...
Audrey Dianne (Frost) Meade
Jan 7, 2016
Age 73 of Lucasville, passed away on January 7, 2016 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born in Marion, OH on December 10, 1942 to Leroy and Blanche Frost. She was a graduate of Marion Harding High School, a homemaker by profession who, along with her husband, Franklin, raised four children. Audrey was a member of Mount Carmel...
Alanyia Jo Triggs
Jan 7, 2016
Infant daughter of Jeremy and Kimberly Hall Triggs of Wheelersburg died at birth Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. In addition to her parents she is survived by two sisters, Alexandria and Alivia Triggs; grandparents, Edna and Steve Clarke and Phillip Hall, all of South Webster, Diana and Leonard Hodge of Portsmouth, and Kendall Vanhoose...
Carol Sue Newman
Jan 5, 2016
Age 56 of Lucasville, passed away on January 5, 2016 at OSU in Columbus. She was born in Portsmouth on February 4, 1959 to Earl and Virgie (Mullins) Evans. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. Carol enjoyed gardening, but most of all loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren.
She is survived...
Patricia J. (Price) Devlin
Jan 3, 2016
Age 79 of Portsmouth passed away January 3, 2016 at SOMC Hospice. Â She was born on November 12, 1936 in Portsmouth to Ralph and Rosena (Schillinger) Price. Â A 1954 graduate of Portsmouth High School, she married Harold Devlin and raised her children. Â Patricia was also a longtime employee of the Housekeeping Department of Mercy Hospital and retired in 1995. Â ...
Carole (Kuhner) Bauer
Jan 2, 2016
Age 89 of Wheelersburg, passed away on January 2, 2016 at SOMC Hospital in Portsmouth. She was born on October 10, 1926 in South Webster to Earl and Margaret (Russ) Kuhner. She was a 1945 graduate of South Webster High School and on June 10, 1951 she married Carl Bauer in South Webster to whom she was married until...
Tanya Royster
Jan 1, 2016
Tanya Royster
Age 35 of Portsmouth, passed away on January 1, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth She was born on January 10, 1980 in Portsmouth She worked in food service, most recently at Giovanni's in Portsmouth More than anything, Tanya enjoyed spending time with her children and her family.
She is survived by two daughters,...
Donald H. Sanders
Dec 29, 2015
Age 83 of New Boston, went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2015 at Hill View Retirement Center in Portsmouth He was born January 24, 1932 in Portsmouth to Howard and Mildred (Gilliland) Sanders Don worked in manufacturing at Detroit Steel and Pepsi Cola He retired in 1994. Â He was a member of Cedar Street Church of...
Gerald "Jerry" Justice
Dec 25, 2015
Age 57 of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, 2015. He was born on May 31, 1958 in Portsmouth to Mary (Justice) Semones and Darrell Semones. He was a carpenter by trade and was a member of the New Boston Eagles and the Franklin Furnace Independent Baptist Church.
Jerry is survived by two...
Albert Donald Fenton
Dec 19, 2015
Age 87 of Portsmouth, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born in Scioto Furnace on November 25, 1928 to Edward and Cora (Aeh) Fenton. He was a 1946 graduate of Bloom Local School District and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. Albert was an avid antique collector...
Douglas Rader
Dec 17, 2015
Age 83 of Wheelersburg, passed away at SOMC on December 17, 2015 He was born on November 15, 1932 in Oak Hill to Daniel and Anna (Brown) Rader Douglas was an Army Veteran and enjoyed farming He worked at ASC copper mines in Arizona and retired as a foreman for the Norfolk and Southern Railroad He attended Mabert Road...
William "Bill" Williams
Dec 16, 2015
Age 86 of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord December 16, 2015 at Southern Ohio Hospice in Portsmouth He was born September 7, 1929 in Huntington, WV to Walter and Lillian (Crawford) Ketter He was raised by his Aunt and Uncle, Roger and Anna (Crawford) Williams Bill was a retired Iron Worker and also retired from the Army...
Robert L. Asbury
Dec 16, 2015
Age 81 of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born in East Lynn, WV on October 9, 1934 to Eph and Flossie (Adkins) Asbury. Robert was an Army Veteran and the Pastor for Sovereign Grace Missionary Baptist Church in Portsmouth. He is survived one son, Robbie...
Robin Lynn Waughtel
Dec 16, 2015
Age 27 of Portsmouth passed away on December 16, 2015 She was born in Portsmouth on August 1, 1988 to Robert and Mary (Baker) Waughtel and was a graduate of East High School in Sciotoville.
She is survived by her mother, Mary Waughtel of New Boston; two daughters, Rockelle Newman and Raylynn Waughtel, both of New Boston;one...
Zelda Ashmore
Dec 16, 2015
Age 90 of Hillview Retirement Center went to be with the Lord December 16, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 9, 1925 in Madison County, OH to Oliver and Myrtle (Streeter) Jester. On August 8, 1950 she married Travis "Gene" Ashmore in Stout. After many years, she retired from the position of Head Cook at Clay High...
Mark R. Blake
Dec 14, 2015
Age 63 of Wheelersburg passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born June 23, 1952 in Ypsilanti, MI, a son of the late Cecil and Louise Chapman Blake. He was a member of Bloom Freewill Baptist Church and retired from Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Franklin Furnace in 2012 as their...
Shirley Margaret (Wente) Piguet
Dec 14, 2015
Shirley Margaret Piguet, age 75, was born October 31, 1940 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Herman and Mary Wente of Vernon Township. Shirley was a resident of Wheelersburg and passed away at SOMC Hospice on Monday, December 14, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward E. Piguet; two sisters, Dorothy Cornwell and Bernice Klauser; one...
Carol S. (Sexton) Blevins
Dec 13, 2015
Age 76 of New Boston, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Best Care in Wheelersburg She was born in Boston, MA on January 24, 1939 to Benjamin and Virgie (Jordan) Sexton She was a 1956 graduate of Glenwood High in New Boston and attended Shawnee State where she earned her license as an LPN Carol worked as...

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