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James Arlando Hayslip
Dec 20, 2010
James Arlando Hayslip, 30 James Arlando Hayslip 30, of Blue Creek Died December 20, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born October 27th 1980 in Portsmouth to the late Barbara Hayslip and was employed by the Bricklayers local 39 union. Along with his mother he was preceded in death by a step-brother Randy Taylor. James is survived by...
Mary E. Beard
Dec 18, 2010
Mary E. Beard, 92 Mary E. Beard, 92 of Charlotte, NC formerly of Portsmouth, died Saturday December 18, 2010 at White Oak Manor in Charlotte. She was born November 5, 1918 in Leetonia, Ohio to the late Rocco and Elizabeth Renaldo Pastore. She was lovingly adopted and raised by Mr. And Mrs. Albert C. Frazier of Portsmouth, Ohio. Mrs. Beard...
Martina Louise Yelley
Dec 16, 2010
Martina Louise Yelley, 78 Martina Louise Yelley, 78 of Portsmouth, died Thursday December 16, 2010 at SOMC Hospice. She was born March 6, 1932 in Scioto County to the late Archie Paul and Louise Carver Lute. Along with her parents Martina was preceded in death by her husband Cecil W. Yelley who she married on August 8, 1953, a brother...
Margaret Hemming
Dec 12, 2010
Margaret Hemming, 80 Margaret Hemming, 80 of West Portsmouth, died Sunday December 12, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born February 10, 1930 in Portsmouth to the late Richard Edward and Mattie Greenwell Williams. Along with her parents Margaret was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Hemming who she married on February 10, 1951 in Portsmouth, 2...
Louis Homer
Dec 10, 2010
Louis Homer Jr., 88 Louis Homer Jr., 88, of Cincinnati formerly of McDermott, died Friday December 10, 2010 at Mercy Clermont County Hospital. He was born July 14, 1922 in Portsmouth to the late Louis Homer Sr. and Elsie Aeh Henson. He was a retired fabricator at Martin Marietta for 26 years and was a decorated Army WWII veteran. He...
M. Maxine Hall
Dec 9, 2010
M. Maxine Hall, 84 M. Maxine Hall, 84 of Belleview, Flordia formely Scioto County died Thursday December 9, 2010 at Estell's Hospice House in Ocula, Fl.. She was born April 26, 1929 in Scioto County to the late James and Ola E Nichols Sheppard. Along with her parents Maxine was preceded in death her husband George William Hall who she...
Frances Kemper Skinner
Dec 4, 2010
Frances Skinner, 95
Frances Kemper Skinner, 95 formerly of Virginia Beach, VA and Lake Ridge, VA. She was born in Scioto County, Ohio in 1915 to Ollie Mitchell Kemper and Ray Kemper. She was number 2 in a five sibling family, of one sister and three brothers (Elizabeth, Walter, Raymond and Monte). She was preceded in death...
William Eugene Diller
Dec 3, 2010
William Eugene Diller, 61, Former Staff Sgt United States Marine Corps, originally of West Portsmouth Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Athens, Ohio Friday December 3rd. He was a two-time graduate of Ohio University, earning both his Bachelors Degree in Communications and his Masters Degree in Business Administration. He served the United States Marine Corps faithfully from 1971...
Delores Meadows
Dec 2, 2010
Delores Meadows, 83 Delores Meadows, 83 of West Portsmouth died Thursday December 2, 2010 at Golden Years Convalescent Center. She was born December 30, 1926 to the late Shirley and Helen Swords Brown Mershon. Delores is survived by 3 sons; Dave, Eddie and Rickey Mershon and a daughter Connie Lucas. 4 sisters; Geneva Ball, Joann Luther, Ellen Smith and Helen...
Ronald Steven Cook
Dec 1, 2010
Ronald Steven Cook, 60 Ronald Steven Cook, 60 of Raymond Ohio, formerly of Stout, died Wednesday December 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 18, 1950 in Portsmouth, to Mildred McGraw Cook of Stout and the late Page Franklin Cook. He worked as a maintenance personnel at Goodyear in Marysville. Along with his father he was preceded in...
David Lee Sowards
Nov 25, 2010
David Lee Sowards, 72 David Lee Sowards, 72 of Hilliard formerly of West Portsmouth, died Thursday November 25, 2010 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born December 21, 1937 in West Portsmouth to the late Preston and Elizabeth Schuler Sowards. He was a 1956 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and was retired from the Timken...
John L. Monk
Nov 25, 2010
John Lindsay Monk, 37 John Lindsay Monk, 37 of West Portsmouth died Thursday November 25, 2010 at his home. He was born November 18, 1973 in Portsmouth to Douglas and Trula White Monk of West Portsmouth. He was a carpenter and a member of Carpenters Local # 472 of Ashland, Ky. He also attended Mt. Zion Apostolic Church in West...
Charles "Bob" Woodard
Nov 25, 2010
Charles "Bob" Woodard, 82 Charles "Bob" Woodard, 82 of Wheelersburg, died Thursday November 25, 2010 at Concord Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 2, 1928 in Peebles, Ohio to the late Joseph Edward and Lillian Hatfield Woodard. He was a carpenter and a Navy WWII Veteran and member of the American Legion. Along with his parents, Bob was...
Robert Daniel Deaver
Nov 25, 2010
Robert Daniel Deaver Sr., 67 Robert Daniel Deaver Sr., 67 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday November 25, 2010 at SOMC Hospice. He was born July 15, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Richard and Zelma Craft Deaver. He was the Owner and Operator of All Seasons Heating and Air in West Portsmouth and attended Lucasville Church of God. Along...
Mella M. Setty
Nov 14, 2010
Nella M. "Penny" Setty, 47 Nella M. "Penny" Setty, 47 of Friendship died Sunday November 14, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1963 in Bucyrus, Ohio and was raised in Kentucky by her late grandmother Polly Jordan. She was a homemaker and loved quilting. Penny is survived by her husband Barry L. Setty who she...
Jaonn Bradley
Nov 5, 2010
Joann Bradley, 73 Joann Bradley, 73 of West Portsmouth died Friday November 5, 2010 at her home. She was born February 7, 1937 in Scioto County to the late Erman and Marie Coleman. Along with her parents Joann was preceded in death by her husband Donald E. Bradley who she married on August 29, 1954, and 2 children Donnie and...
Betty L. Leadingham
Nov 4, 2010
Betty L. Leadingham, 71 Betty L. Leadingham, 71 of Portsmouth died Thursday November 4, 2010 at SOMC Hospice. She was born August 29, 1939 in Greenup Kentucky to the late Noah Alfred and Mary Irene Fox Waddell. She retired from Southern Ohio Medical Center, was a member of Candy Run United Baptist Church of Lucasville and the Red Hat Society....
Jack Lee Sadler
Nov 3, 2010
Jack Lee Sadler, 64 Jack Lee Sadler "Elvis", 64 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday November 3, 2010 at St Mary's Hospital in Huntington, W.VA. He was born April 2, 1946 in Scioto County to the late Lloyd and Alice Sowards Sadler. He was a retired mechanic and former owner of Sadler's Discount Transmissions in Findley, OH. He attended Sand Hill...
Deanna J. Flaugher
Oct 31, 2010
Deanna J. Flaugher, 65 Deanna J. Flaugher, 65 of Portsmouth died Sunday October 31, 2010 at her home. She was born June 7, 1945 in Scioto county to the late Harry and Oteene L. Powell Perkins Sr.. Along with her parents Deanna was preceded in death by a son James A. Flaugher, a brother Charles R. Thompson, a sister Yunette...
Margaret L. "Margie" Green
Oct 25, 2010
Margaret L. Green, 45 Margaret L. "Margie" Green, 45 of West Portsmouth died Monday October 25, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born December 1, 1964 in Portsmouth to the late Linda Odle Richards. She was a 1983 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and a 1989 graduate of Ohio University. She was a former substitute teacher for...
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