Obituary Listings

Heather Suzanne (Jenkins) Thery

Heather Suzanne (Jenkins) Thery

Jan 3, 2017

Age 38 of Wheelersburg formerly of West Portsmouth, passed away at her home on January 3, 2017 She was born March 17, 1978 in Portsmouth to Dannie and Karen (Charles) Jenkins Heather was a devoted homemaker who enjoyed scrapbooking, reading, and watching horror movies More than anything else, she loved spending time with her family.

She is...

Cynthia Jean (Keener) Simon

Cynthia Jean (Keener) Simon

Dec 27, 2016

Age 61 of New Boston, passed away December 27, 2016 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus She was born August 8, 1955 in Toledo, OH to Roy and Dorothy (Monday) Keener Cynthia worked for over 20 years as a Lab Technician for SOMC in Portsmouth She was recently saved and was of the Christian faith In her spare time she...

Ernest "Butch" Loper

Ernest "Butch" Loper

Dec 27, 2016

Age 68 of New Boston, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV He was born August 15, 1948 in Portsmouth to Carl F. and Juanita (Nichols) Loper Butch graduated from West Portsmouth High School in 1966 He was married to Lana Williams on September 2, 1967 in Portsmouth Butch had recently been working as...

Ada Love

Ada Love

Dec 25, 2016

Age 81 of Portsmouth died December 25, 2016 at her home She was born December 20, 1935 in Jamboree, KY to Muncie and Vada (Blankenship) Estep Ada enjoyed gardening, especially her flowers, music, bowling, working puzzles, word search, and watching Cash Explosion In her younger days she enjoyed dancing She attended Church of High Praises and had been a...

Helen L. Bainer

Helen L. Bainer

Dec 25, 2016

Age 91 of New Boston passed away Sunday December 25, 2016. She was born November 2, 1925 in Greenup, KY, a daughter of the late Earl and Flora Spriggs Bradley. Helen was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and worked for the former Mercy Hospital for 30 years.

She is survived by a son, Joseph (Teresa)...

Betty L. Kincaid

Betty L. Kincaid

Dec 23, 2016

Betty L. Kincaid, age 75 of New Boston passed away Friday December 23, 2016 at King’s Daughters Medical Center. She was born November 22, 1941 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Rosie Mae Sheline Wiley. Betty was an Avid Donor to St. Jude’s Children’s Research. She loved The Lord, listening to Gospel Music, and spending time with...

Ella Joan (Wright) Floyd

Ella Joan (Wright) Floyd

Dec 20, 2016

Age 65 of New Boston passed away peacefully at home December 20, 2016.

Joan was born September 12, 1951 in Xenia to the late Cale and Marie Eggers Conn Wright She was united in marriage September 25, 1977 in New Boston to the late Jerry Dale Floyd. She was a receptionist for the New Boston Manor for...

Gideon Ray White

Gideon Ray White

Dec 17, 2016

Age 55 of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 30, 1961 in Oak Hill, OH, a son of the late Bill and Nancy Crisswell White.  Gideon was a Founding Member of Life Point Church, was an employee of the City of Portsmouth in the Utility Department, and member of...

Edward J. Roy

Edward J. Roy

Dec 12, 2016

Age 76 of New Boston died December 12, 2016 at Bridgeport Health Care Center in Portsmouth He was born September 24, 1940 in Keene, NH to Joseph and Agnes (Stebbins) Roy He was a member of the American Legion Post 471, American Veterans Post 10, DAV, and IOOF Edward was a retired truck driver

He is survived...

Daleena Ann (Sizemore) Brown

Daleena Ann (Sizemore) Brown

Dec 12, 2016

Age 49 of South Point went home to be with Jesus December 12, 2016 at her home She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Woodrow and Lois Bowen; paternal grandparents, Ora and Ethel Sizemore; and her father Roger Sizemore She is survived by her mother, Diana Sizemore of South Point; husband, Larry Brown; two sons, Matthew (Crystal)...

Johnnie Keith Steele

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

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

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

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,...

Jackson Scot Dingus

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

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

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...

Kylie Jade Skaggs

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

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

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...