Obituary Listings

Jul 25, 2016

Age 72 of New Boston died Monday, July 25, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth He was born February 9, 1944 in New Boston to James and Kathleen (Copeland) Payton David graduated from Glenwood High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps He was a very active member of the Democratic Party and politics in general He was a...

Jul 25, 2016

Age 60 of Portsmouth, passed away on July 25, 2016 at his home He was born November 1, 1955 in Columbus to Dannie Olen and Cinda (Borders) Turner, Sr   Dannie served his country as Marine during the Vietnam era He was a mechanic by profession and in his spare time he enjoyed fishing and going on walks.

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Jul 24, 2016

Age 73 of Portsmouth, passed away on July 24, 2016 at SOMC She was born June 23, 1943 in Portsmouth to Robert Eugene and Ollie (Haney) Ramey She loved her animal friends, especially her dogs, Bobbi and ChaCha

She is survived by four sons, Paul (Kristie Worthington) Cordell of Wheelersburg, David Cordell of Catlettsburg, KY, Don “PeeWee”...

Jul 23, 2016

Age 24 of Portsmouth, passed away on July 23, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth.

Jacee Jo (Price) James was born November 2, 1991 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Melvin J. and Jolynn (Mulliner) Price Jacee was the youngest child with three older brothers and one older sister She was an energetic little girl with long, thick...

Jul 13, 2016

Geraldine Sexton, age 78 of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday July 13, 2016 at her residence. She was born February 5, 1938 in Adams County, a daughter of the late Luther and Vesta Blevins Holsinger. Geraldine was a 1956 graduate of Glenwood High School and a member of Mabert Road Christian Baptist Church. She retired from the former Williams Shoe...

Jul 11, 2016

Age 88 of New Boston died Monday, July 11, 2016 at Hill View Retirement Center in Portsmouth She was born December 13, 1927 in New Boston to Samuel S. and Eva (Gulley) Williams.

Jennie is survived by several nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles Hamilton, Samuel Williams, and Robert Williams; seven...

Jul 5, 2016

Age 36 of South Shore, KY, passed away on July 5, 2016 in Columbus  She was born on October 12, 1979 in Cynthiana, KY to Cheryl Pierce Stephany was a 1998 graduate of Glenwood High School and attended Shawnee State University She enjoyed sewing, crafts, cooking, and travel Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and friends....

Jun 24, 2016

Age 89 of Columbus, formerly of Sciotoville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 24, 2016 in Columbus. A born-again Christian, she was the daughter of the late Thomas P. Townsend Sr. and Ester Pauley Rodgers and was born on December 30, 1926 in Nellis, WV.  Mildred loved to camp on the Ohio River, was an avid...

Jun 21, 2016

Age 78 of Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born June 14, 1938 in Scioto County, a son of the late Walter and Margaret Byers Irvin. Walter was a former truck driver, a U.S. Marine Veteran, and a member of the AMVETS. He loved bowling, working on cars, traveling, and playing horseshoes...

Jun 19, 2016

Age 36 of New Boston, went home to be with Jesus unexpectedly on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at his home He was born March 23, 1980 in Portsmouth to Kathy Eldridge Todd and the late Bobby Salyers

Justin is survived by his mother, Kathy Todd of New Boston; daughter, Hayley Anne Todd of New Boston; life partner,...

Jun 17, 2016

Age 56 of Portsmouth, passed away on June 17, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth He was born December 11, 1959 in Mansfield, Ohio to Leon and Eloise (Pistole) Osborne A 1978 graduate of Portsmouth High School, he worked for many years in food service He was a loyal church member, appreciated silliness, and enjoyed CB radio.

He...

Jun 15, 2016

Age 84 of New Boston, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth surrounded by her loving family She was born in New Boston on May 24, 1932 to Elza and Marylin (Fiffe) Wolfe A lifelong resident of Southern Ohio, she was a homemaker who enjoyed working in her flower garden and raising dachshunds She...

Jun 15, 2016

Age 81 of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday June 15, 2016 at SOMC Hospice. She was born on July 1, 1934 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Monroe and Nellie Scott Clark. She formerly attended Bonser Run Christian Baptist Church and worked as a Central Sterile Tech at Southern Ohio Medical Center.

Betty is survived by...

Jun 6, 2016

Age 38 of Wheelersburg, passed away on June 6, 2016 at SOMC in Portsmouth She was born May 23, 1978 in Portsmouth to Robert and Anna (Smith) Conn Stacy was a lifelong resident of Southern Ohio and enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by one son, Dylan Marshall of Circleville; father, Robert Conn...

May 29, 2016

Marilyn Jane Stapleton Ferrell, 65 of Portsmouth passed away Sunday, May 29th 2016 She was born September 4, 1950, a daughter of the late Frances “Annie” Brown Stapleton and Elliott “Windy” Stapleton She was a 1969 graduate of Portsmouth East High School.  Marilyn previously worked at Reese's Hamburger Inn until it burned down, Jim Dandy Restaurant, and American Restaurant...

May 23, 2016

Age 99 of New Boston passed away Monday May 23, 2016 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born February 21, 1917 in Sandy Hook, KY. a daughter of the late Emmit and Josie Fraley Whitt. Alma was a homemaker who loved taking care of her children and grandchildren.

She is survived by two sons, Vernon Adkins of...

May 21, 2016

Delmas Brafford

Age 82 of Minford, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at his home He was born November 10, 1933 in Minford to Buddie and Nora (Wheeler) Brafford He was a 1952 graduate of Minford High School He served his country in the United States Air Force and retired from Detroit Steel Delmas enjoyed fishing,...

May 16, 2016

Age 65 of Portsmouth, passed away Monday May 16, 2016 at her residence. She was born March 22, 1951 in Scioto County a daughter of the late Boone and India Smith Blair.  Martha was a homemaker and loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by a daughter, Angel (Billy) Kerns of Portsmouth; three grandchildren, Haley,...

May 14, 2016

Age 91 of Eden Park, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2016 He was born on March 18, 1925 in Wakefield, OH to Nelson and Ruth (Days) Bellar Nelson served his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy and was stationed on the Mississippi Biloxi in Japan After the war, he returned home and spent...

May 7, 2016

Age 76 of Stout, passed away May 7, 2016 at Heartland of Portsmouth He was born in Boone County, WV on January 25, 1940 to Woodrow Wilson & Emily Jane (Davis) Kuhn A dairyman by profession, he was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed fishing, cutting grass, and gardening.

Buddy is survived by his longtime companion, Sherriall...