Obituary Listings

Jun 24, 2023

Joseph Roy Doughty, 79, of New Boston passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Southern Ohio Medical Center Emergency Room.  He was born November 3, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late Joseph and Eileen (Mershon) Doughty.  Joe retired from the Village of New Boston.  He was an avid Ohio State fan and loved going racing with his grandson. In...

Jun 22, 2023

Betty Joyce Jarrells, 78, of New Boston passed away Thursday June 22, 2023 at SOMC Hospice Center.  Betty dedicated her life to the Lord at an early age and was a true soldier for Him.  She was a missionary for 17 years in Mexico and brought back 14 children to help raise.  She was a member of First Christian...

Jun 20, 2023

Our mother, Nancy Ethel (Baldridge) Andrews, 97, of New Boston, went to her heavenly home on June 20, 2023.  She was born in Bonanza, KY in 1926 to the late Elza and Cona (May) Baldridge.  She made her home in Scioto County for most of her life where she and her husband raised their seven children.  Her love of...

Jun 9, 2023

Donald Ray Ingles Sr., 60, of Portsmouth passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.  He was born July 15, 1962 to the late Ora and Jacqueline (Hoover) Ingles in Portsmouth.  Donald was a Deacon at Victory Tabernacle in West Portsmouth.  He loved working on cars, going fishing and walking his dog,...

Jun 3, 2023

Marvin Rice, 90, of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday June 3, 2023 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born February 10, 1933 in Johnson County, KY, a son of the late John and Gems (Blanton) Rice. He was a retired Technical Librarian from the former Atomic Energy Plant. He enjoyed spending time outside working in the yard and watching people as...

May 31, 2023

Steven Lee Duncan, 61, of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky.  He was born in Portsmouth to Billy Lee and Fern Elizabeth (Richmond) Duncan on August 10, 1961.  Steven was a graduate of Greenup County High School and retired from G&J Pepsi in Franklin Furnace.  He was an avid hunter,...

May 30, 2023

Karen A. Miller, 62, of Eden Park passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at SOMC Hospice Center after a long battle with congestive heart failure. Karen was a long time partner in Miller's Chevron in Eden Park.  In her spare time Karen enjoyed helping elderly people.

Karen is survived by five brothers, Jason and wife Dee Phillips...

May 21, 2023

Leslie Monroe, 55, of Wheelersburg, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at his home.  He was born April 22, 1968 to the late Leslie Monroe and Patricia (Riley) Hilterbrand in Portsmouth.  Leslie loved spending time in the outdoors and participating in such activities as fishing, hunting, hunting for mushrooms, ginseng and shed antlers.  Leslie was also an avid University...

May 17, 2023

Brian Scott Gill, 51, of Portsmouth, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at SOMC Emergency Room.  He was born on July 29, 1971, to the late John Edward Gill and Valerie (Swearingen) Gill in Okinawa, Japan.  Brian worked as a corrections officer for Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe.  He was an avid fisherman, loved Ohio State and Dallas Cowboys...

May 1, 2023

Ricky Lee Hamock, 40, of Portsmouth, passed away Monday May 1, 2023. He was born October 3, 1982 in Knoxville, TN a son of Ricky Hamock Sr. and Nancy (Champion) Miller. He was a welder who enjoyed working on cars. He had a heart of gold and would help anyone he could. Ricky is also survived by a son, Ricky...

Apr 30, 2023

Clarence R. Stewart, Jr. 75, of Portsmouth passed away at his home Sunday, April 30, 2023.  He was born to the late Clarence Richard Stewart, Sr. and Georgia Imogene (Bradley) Moffett on June 30, 1947 in Portsmouth.  Richard was a veteran of the United States Army.  He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.  Clarence cared for...

Apr 30, 2023

Larry L. Snyder

Age 79, of Portsmouth passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at his home. He was born October 8, 1943, to the late Harvey and Kathryn (Thompson) Snyder in Portsmouth. He was a member of Sand Hill Christian Baptist Church. The most important thing to him was his love...

Apr 27, 2023

Marilyn G. Galloway, 82, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday April 27, 2023 at Concord Nursing Center. She was born February 3, 1941 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late James and Helen (Riley) Grimm. She was a former Caregiver at Scioto Residential Services. She was an accomplished gardener and known for having a green thumb. She enjoyed listening to the...

Apr 25, 2023

Joanne Pierce

Age 82, of Portsmouth, passed away April 25, 2023, at her home. She was born May 16, 1940 in New Boston to the late Orville and Easter (Penix) Lintz. Joanne was a talker and enjoyed scrolling through Facebook, doing word search puzzles, watching birds and watching westerns on television....

Apr 19, 2023

Deborah Jane Henson, 60, of New Boston passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born in Canton, Ohio on April 26,1962 to the late Ezra and Lorraine (DePriest) Huffman. Deborah enjoyed playing the guitar, writing music and singing. She also loved to write poetry. Deborah enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with her...

Mar 27, 2023

Mary Robinson Goddard, our dear mother, left this world on March 27,2023 and joined Jesus at the age of 76.  Mom was charming, lively, determined, courageous, hardworking and sometimes had a little mean streak in her.  She was the oldest of thirteen children and grew up working alongside her siblings on a farm in Greenup, KY. She loved going to...

Mar 14, 2023

Infant Ellen Laraine Duncan, daughter of Billy and Haley (Sissel) Duncan passed away in the arms of her mother on March 14, 2023. She was born March 2, 2023 in Columbus. Besides her parents, Ellen is survived by a brother, Noah Duncan and a sister, Evelyn Duncan all of Minford; grandparents, Timothy and Louvina Duncan of Summerton, SC, Heather and...

Mar 13, 2023

William Joseph Rideout, 71, of Powellsville, passed away Monday March 13, 2023. He was born June 5, 1951 in Portsmouth a son of the late Sylvester and Elsie Rideout. He was a graduate of Green High School. He enjoyed riding his Trike, spending time on his boat and playing with his dog Sassy. He worked for several years at Anchor...

Mar 9, 2023

Robert Scott Winebrenner, 70, of Portsmouth passed away Thursday March 9, 2023 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born August 1, 1952 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Harold and Mary Jane (Daniels) Winebrenner. He was a former inspector with Johnson Controls, a member of Aurora Masonic Lodge #48, loved Slot Car racing, cooking out and making his famous...

Mar 8, 2023

Wanda Weaver Arthur, 90, of Wheelersburg, Ohio passed away Wednesday March 8, 2023. She was born October 24, 1932 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Frank & Eva (Moore) Weaver. She was a graduate of Glenwood High School, class of 1951. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Gary Arthur, whom she married in New...