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.  He was a member of Cedar Street Church of...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Dec 11, 2015

Age 86 of New Boston passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born May 11, 1929 in Greenup, KY, a son of the late Ellis and Hazel Colley Jones. He was a member of the First Church of The Nazarene in New Boston where he was very active in the Clothing Giveaway Program, was...

Dec 9, 2015

Age 65 of South Webster, passed away Wednesday December 9, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 1, 1950 in Greenup, KY, a son of Ruth Plummer Arrowood of Portsmouth and the late John Hammons. Larry was a former construction worker.

He is also survived by a son, Larry Shane Hammons and wife Heather of South...

Dec 5, 2015

Age 70 of Grove City, formerly of New Boston, died December 5, 2015 at Kobacker House in Columbus She was born September 5, 1945 in Portsmouth to Don and Carrie (Robbins) Sloan She was a 1963 graduate of Glenwood High School and worked many years for the Calif Insurance Agency as an insurance estimator.  Donna loved shopping, spending time...

Dec 4, 2015

Age 35 of Portsmouth, passed away Friday December 4, 2015. She was born October 2, 1980 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Dennis Darby Sr. and Christine Messer Darby. She is also survived by her grandmother, Serena Messer of New Boston; a special friend, Hughel Cumbridge Jr. of Sciotoville; a daughter, Kimberly Conley of West Portsmouth; a sister, Heather Horn...

Dec 4, 2015

Age 95 of Wheelersburg, went to be with the Lord December 4, 2015 surrounded by her family.  She was born October 1, 1920 in South Webster to James and Myrtle (Kinker) Schaffer.  She was of the Baptist faith and loved to read and garden.

Rachel is survived by a stepson, Robert Fox of Alabama; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren,...

Nov 23, 2015

Age 90, of North Moreland, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born July 10, 1925 in Greenup County, KY, a daughter of the late Charles Roy Long and Lillian Brown Long. Violet was of the Baptist faith, was a homemaker, and above all, a beloved mom and grandmother.

She is survived...

Nov 18, 2015

Age 83 of Sciotoville, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Piketon Nursing Center. She was born April 14, 1932 to Herman and Clara Baker Grubb She enjoyed quilting, sewing, cooking, and taking care of her "babies".

She is survived by three sons, Roger (Nancy) Burton, Mike Burton, and Cecil (Shirley) Burton; five daughters, Ellen Burton, Susan...

Nov 18, 2015

Minnie Jane Adams, 95, of Fort Thomas, KY, formerly of Wheelersburg, left for her Heavenly home on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015 from Highland Spring Nursing Home in Fort Thomas. She was born March 30, 1920 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Lewis and Bessie Canter Cole. Minnie was a homemaker and a member of Berean Baptist Church....

Nov 15, 2015

Roger B. Conley, 68 of Wheelersburg, died Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born, December 22, 1946 in Johnson County, KY the son of the late, Edward and Dorothy Cantrell Conley. Roger had retired from the Porter Township as a truck driver, was a member of the Minford Nazarene Church and an...