Obituary Listings

Jun 30, 2024

Sandra Lee Barney, 65, of Rosemount passed away June 30, 2024 at home. She was born May 3, 1959 in Cincinnati a daughter of the late Richard and Shirley (Cox) Glasco She loved to knit, crochet, drawing , going on vacations and swimming. Sandra is survived by a son, Joshua Buck of Rosemount, a brother, Ronald (Joyce) Glasco of Athens...

Jun 25, 2024

Priscilla Webb, 57, of West Hamlin, WV passed away June 25, 2024 at Cabell Huntington Hospital after a long illness. She was born on September 28, 1966 in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband Rick Webb; her parents, Karl and Alice Dingess and two brothers, Karl Dingess Jr and Donnie Jenkins. Those left to cherish her...

Jun 23, 2024

Dylan James Frate, 23, of New Boston went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 23, 2024.  He was born March 4, 2001 in Baltimore, MD to Heather (Brown) Russell and Donato Frate III.  Dylan loved to write and sing rap music; he also loved fast cars and fast women.

In addition to his parents Dylan...

Jun 22, 2024

Agnes Christene Howard died on June 22, 2024.  She was 78, outliving the expectations of physicians by several decades after defeating cancer in her earlier years.  She was resilient. She was born (of water) on September 15, 1945, but born of the Spirit by and through the cleansing power of the blood of the Lamb, Jesus Christ, at age...

Jun 16, 2024

Michelle Fuentes, aka (Michi) age 15 of West Portsmouth, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at SOMC Hospice.She was born August 7, 2008. Michelle was an extraordinary soul. The cancer journey that she went through was unimaginable! She attended Notre Dame Elementary School K-3rd; then STEM Academy 7th-10th. Michelle was involved in theater and art club and was a...

Jun 7, 2024

Aaron Edward Evans, 31, of Blue Creek passed away at his home on Friday, June 7, 2024. He was an employee of IHS Services and was an avid fisherman.

Aaron is survived by his son, Xander Evans; his mother, Terri Cooper; his two sisters, Josephine Evans and Sarina Evans; one brother, Nicholos Skaggs; and many other half...

Jun 6, 2024

Betty Jo White, 54, of Sciotodale, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024 at SOMC in Portsmouth.  She was born May 13, 1970, in Manchester, Ohio to the late Shirley May.  Betty loved spending time and playing with her grandchildren and her dog “Gracie”.  When no one was around she liked to keep up with the news or taking rides...

May 27, 2024

Joyce Ann McGlone, Age, 64, of Minford passed away Monday, May 27, 2024, at her home.  She was born on February 11, 1960, to the late William Hoffman and Vadia (Gilliam) Ekleberry in Portsmouth.  Joyce loved crocheting and fishing, but most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren who were the love of her life.

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May 22, 2024

David Earl Hunter, born March 11, 1938, son of the late Mary Miller Hunter and William Earl Hunter and brother of Mary Darlene Hunter passed away peacefully at his home in Rosemount on May 22, 2024.  David is survived by his wife of 62 years Adelaide Castle Hunter; four children, David Earl Hunter II, Jatrice “Gigi” Castle (Randy), Cynthia...

May 19, 2024

Joyce Ann Monk, 67, of New Boston, passed away Sunday May 19, 2024 in Columbus. She was born April 16, 1957 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Billy (McCleese) Howell. She enjoyed antiqueing, going shopping and traveling with her friends. Joyce is survived by a son, Jeremy Monk and wife Miranda of Chillicothe; a sister, Linda Gilliam and husband...

May 13, 2024

William “Bill” Hamm III WHEELERSBURG – William “Bill” Hamm III, 64, of Wheelersburg, passed away Monday May 13, 2024. He was born March 23, 1960 in Portsmouth, a son of the late William Hamm Jr. and Lula Mae (Thompson) Hamm. He was a former insurance agent and a member of Wait’s Baptist Church. Bill was a graduate of Franklin University...

May 10, 2024

Carl E. Felty, 89, of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday May 10, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.  Carl was born in Portsmouth on May 3, 1935 to the late Nick and Chloe (Rollins) Felty. Carl worked at Detroit Steel in New Boston for 26 years.  After taking early retirement from the mill Carl went back to school and became...

Apr 26, 2024

Catherine Marie Campbell Keaton, beloved wife of Jeff Keaton, mother to Carla and Sarah Fannin, bonus mother to Jennifer Keaton, and loving grandmother to Isiah Richardson and Keaton Kelly, has gone to be with her Lord on April 26, 2024. Proceeding in her death are her parents, Robert and Betty Campbell and her beloved brother, William (Billy) Campbell. Sister-in-law,...

Apr 26, 2024

Christopher Dale Wolfe, 45, of McDermott, passed away Friday April 26, 2024 at his home.  He was born September 13, 1978 in Portsmouth to the late William F. Wolfe Jr. and Tamela Cooper-Wolfe.  Christopher was a 1997 graduate of Northwest High School and Scioto County J.V.S. He was a member of the Operators Union and Laborers.  He worked for...

Apr 25, 2024

Rickey A. Jenkins, 69, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday April 25, 2024 at home. He was born April 21, 1955 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Ossie and Ruby (Adkins) Jenkins. He formerly worked for the City of Portsmouth Service Department. He loved to fish, hunt and was a well- known Beekeeper. Most of all he enjoyed spending time...

Apr 24, 2024

Reatha Cole, 95, of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Rosemount Pavilion. She was born December 31, 1928 to the late Chester E. and Letitia (Blakeman) Delph.  Reatha was a faithful member of Twin Valley Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir.  She formerly worked at Williams Manufacturing Company, Mitchellace Factory and was a waitress...

Apr 22, 2024

Athena Gracelyn Crespo, died Monday April 22, 2024 in Columbus from a liver and heart condition she had since birth. She was the infant daughter of Nakisha Buck and Anthony Crespo of Portsmouth. Athena was born September 25, 2023. Besides her parents, she is survived by 5 brothers, Jerome Slusher, John Slusher, Jiraiya Slusher, Lorenzo Crespo and Isaac Crespo; grandparents,...

Apr 12, 2024

Janet May Giles, 78, of Portsmouth is finally pain free Friday April 12, 2024. She was born February 21, 1946, in Roswell, New Mexico, to Lt. Col. Frank J. and Vivian (Rhodes) Krones, USAF Retired.

She graduated high school in 1964 at Davenport, Washington, then she graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Shawnee State...

Apr 9, 2024

Kenneth, “Ken,” or "Kenny,” Eugene Dunn, age 70, of Portsmouth, OH left this world in hand with celestial guides to the great cosmos as he crossed over to the other side to meet with his Lord and Savior, late Tuesday evening, April 9, 2024, in his home.  He is the son of Charles and Gwendolyn Dunn of Wheelersburg.  He...

Apr 7, 2024

Glen Elliott Murphy, 53, of New Boston passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  He was born July 20, 1970 to Janet Sue (Adkins) Holbrook and the late James Thomas Murphy.  Glen worked as a tree trimmer and loved climbing trees, being in the outdoors, exploring and fishing.  He also liked...