Louella Ruth Chaney
May 28, 2010
Louella Ruth Chaney 75 Louella Ruth Chaney 75 of West Portsmouth, died Friday, May 28, 2010. Ruth was born October 2, 1934 in Portsmouth to the late Evelyn and Ralph Cuppett. She was also preceded in death by her husband; Harold Franklin Chaney and one son; Gregory Chaney. Ruth was the owner of Rolling Hills Stables. Ruth is survived by...
Ruby Mae Taylor
May 20, 2010
Ruby Mae Taylor 75 Ruby Mae Taylor 75, of McDermott, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 at her residence. Ruby was born January 10, 1935 in New Boston to the late Harley C. and Hazel Ruth Smith Ivers. She was the owner/operator of Taylor's Grocery in McDermott and a waitress at Elks Country Club. Along with her parents she was also...
Ronald Lee Piatt
May 19, 2010
Ronald Lee Piatt, 63 Ronald Lee Piatt, 63 of West Portsmouth, went home to be with the Lord, doing what he loved, farming, May 19, 2010 at his home. He loved farming, hunting gardening and doing what he loved most playing with his grandchildren. Ronald was retired from Heckett Multi Service, where he worked for 37 years. He loved to...
Ray Howard
May 19, 2010
Ray Howard, 87 Ray Howard, 87 of Wheelersburg, formally of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday May 19, 2010 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born March 20 1923 in Garrison Ky. to the late Ernest and Stella Jones Howard. He was a retired barber and brakeman for the N&W railroad. Ray was an Army Veteran of WWII and Korea....
April Lynn Jenkins
May 13, 2010
April Lynn Jenkins, 34 April Lynn Jenkins, 34 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday May 13, 2010 at her home. She was born March 19, 1976 in Toccoa, Ga. She is survived by her parents Donnie and Sandra Hamilton Wise of West Portsmouth, 3 daughters; Emma McCloy, Amanda and Samantha Eichenlaub all of West Portsmouth, a brother Lee Jenkins of West...
Fred A. Brown
May 11, 2010
Fred A. Brown, 86 Fred A Brown, 86 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday May 11, 2010 at Hempstead Manor. He was born May 5 1924 in Lawrence County to the late Grover and Helen Farmer Brown. He was an Army WWII veteran and a former employee at Bob and Floyds Gas Stations. Fred is survived by a son David Brown...
Lisa Lynn Weber Knittel
May 10, 2010
Lisa Lynn Weber Knittel 44 Lisa Lynn Weber Knittel 44, of Portsmouth, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at SOMC Hospice Center. Lisa was born December 2, 1965 in Portsmouth to the late Paul J. Weber and Evelyn Klever Weber of West Portsmouth who survives. Lisa had work a Kroger for 24 years and was of the Baptist faith. Lisa is...
Esther M. Donaldson
May 6, 2010
Esther M. Donaldson, 77 Esther M. Donaldson, 77 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday May 6, 2010 at Hempsted Manor. She was born April 25, 1933 in Akron, Ohio to the late Stanley and Betty Donaldson. She was a former employee of Big Bear, The Citizen Journal and the Columbus Dispatch. Esther is survived by 2 daughters; Linda and Tom Howard...
Evelyn Kathleen Lopez
May 2, 2010
Evelyn Kathleen Lopez, 93 Evelyn Kathleen Allen Lopez, 93 of Portsmouth, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday May 2, 2010 at Hillview Retirement Center. She was born April 13, 1917 in Dothen, Alabama to the late Calvin A. Allen and Beatrice Ware. Also proceeding her in death was her stepmother Thelma Allen, her husband Eugene Lee Lopez...
Patsy Ann Shaffer
May 2, 2010
Patsy Ann Shaffer, 70 Patsy Ann Essman Shaffer, 70 of Friendship, died Sunday May 2, 2010 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born September 15, 1939 in Portsmouth to the late John Lawrence and Mary Katherine Marsh Essman. Patsy retired from the finance department of SOMC. She was a member, Elder and Deacon of First Presbyterian Church of Portsmouth, was...
Reverend Charles V. Hale
Apr 28, 2010
Reverend Charles V. Hale, 86 Reverend Charles V. Hale, 86 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday April 28, 2010 at SOMC Hospice. He was born October 5, 1923 in Lackey, Ky., to the late Camellias and Mary Hall Hale. He was retired from Laborers Local 83 in Portsmouth and was the current minister at Bible Missionary Church in Rosemount, and also...
Paul D. Osborne
Apr 28, 2010
Paul D. Osborne 83 Paul D. Osborne 83 of Stout, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at SOMC Hospice Center. Paul was born November 22, 1926 in West Portsmouth to the late Carl and Gertrude Hickman Osborne. He was a Navy WWII Veteran and a member of Pond Run Baptist Church. He retired from Martin Marietta as a carpenter and...
John Walter Furnier
Apr 27, 2010
John Walter Furnier 77 John Walter Furnier 77 of Stout, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at SOMC Hopsice. John was born May 30, 1932 in Stout, to the late Walter H. and Belma Gilpin Furnier. He was a specialist for Adams-Brown Metro housing and had retired from the Union Barge Line after 21 Years. John was also preceded in death...
Kathryn Elizabeth Swords
Apr 25, 2010
Kathryn Elizabeth Swords 82 Kathryn Elizabeth Swords 82, of Naces Run, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at SOMC Hospice. Kathryn was born March 26, 1928 in Portsmouth to the late Arthur and Della Evans Lewis. She was a homemaker and a member of Naces Run Tabernacle. Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband; James Berlin Swords, 3 daughters; Brenda,...
Tony Curits "Billy Goat" Kazee
Apr 25, 2010
Tony Curtis "Billy Goat" Kazee 52 Tony Curtis Kazee 52, of Lucasville, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at his residence. Tony was born May 29, 1957 in Portsmouth to the late Curt and Helen Allard Kazee. He was a laborer and member of Temple of Faith and the C.B. Club. Tony was preceded in death by one sister; Margaret Kazee....
William Shinkle
Apr 24, 2010
William "Bill" Shinkle 70 William "Bill" Shinkle 70 of West Portsmouth, entered into the kingdom of Heaven on April 24, 2010 at Hempstead Manor. Following a long and courageous battle with cancer, he passed peacefully with his family at his side. He was born July 26, 1939 in Georgetown, Ohio to the late E. Brian and Naomi Pursley Shinkle. As...
Juanita J. Kammer
Apr 21, 2010
Juanita J. Kammer, 82 Juanita J. Kammer, 82, of West Portsmouth died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born July 5, 1927 in Portsmouth to the late Hobart and Myrtle Mae Snyder Johnson. She was retired from Williams Shoe Factory and was a member of Dry Run Church of Christ for over 35 years. She also...
Donna L Mithcell
Apr 20, 2010
Donna L. Mitchell, 54 Donna L. Mitchell, 54 , of West Portsmouth,died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Hospice of Heartland. Donna was born Feb. 17, 1956 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Leroy E Truman Sr. and Gracie Crabtree Truman who survives. She is also survived by her husband, Jeffrey Mitchell Sr. one son; Jeffrey Mitchell, Jr both of West...
Katherine Jane Turner
Apr 15, 2010
Katherine Jane Turner, 86 Katherine Jane Turner, 86 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday April 15, 2010 at her home. She was born June 3, 1923 in Buena Vista to the late Walter Orville and Emma Margaret Schuler Shively. She was the Owner Operator of Shawnee Dairy Bar for 15 years and attended Faith Mountain Ministries and Riverview Wesleyan Church. Along...
Roseann Welch
Apr 9, 2010
Roseann Welch 63 Roseann Welch 63 of West Portsmouth, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Roseann was born October 13, 1946 in Portsmouth to the late Russell and Pauline Wiley Monroe. She was a homemaker. Roseann was preceded in death by one step son; John Welch. Roseann is survived by her husband; Johnnie Welch whom she...
