Linda Violet Lucille Blevins
Jul 30, 2009
Linda Violet Lucille Blevins, 59 Linda (Lindie) Violet Lucille Blevins, 59 of Upper Twin Creek Road, went home to be with the Lord Thursday July 30, 2009 at SOMC Hospice. She was born September 17, 1949 in Portsmouth to the late Oscar and Liza Fite Blevins. Along with her parents Lindie was preceded in death by a brother Thomas Blevins,...
Crystal Gail Bennett
Jul 28, 2009
Crystal Gail Bennett 29 Crystal Gail Bennett 29 of Portsmouth died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 in Huntington, WV. Crystal was born December 16, 1979 in Portsmouth to the Late George Bennett and Charlotte Wagner who survives. Crystal is survived by two sons; David Lee Carver and Jordan Isiah Bennett, one daughter; Shilo Bennett, 8 brothers; George James, Buddy, Robert, Cody...
Loretta Grace Bower Henderson
Jul 27, 2009
Loretta Grace Bower Henderson 73 Loretta Grace Bower Henderson of West Portsmouth, died Monday, July 27, 2009 on her 73rd birthday at S.O.M.C. Loretta was born to the late George "Ernie" Bower and Mary H. Lovejoy Bower in Coshocton, Ohio. Also known as "Toots" to her friends, she attended Portsmouth West High School. She was a member of First Presbyterian...
Hershell Ray Frailey
Jul 24, 2009
Hershell Ray Frailey 77 Hershell Ray Frailey 77 of Coles Park, has passed to eternal peace. He was preceeded in death by his parents Daniel and Pearlie Mae Frailey, his daughter Dani and his sister Ruthie. Ray is survived by his wife Mary, his son Dan, his grandchildren Jetta and Drew and his great-granddaughter Lilly. Ray was a 1951 graduate...
Donald Staggs
Jul 17, 2009
Donald Staggs, 78 Donald Staggs, 78 of Carey's Run, West Portsmouth, Ohio, died Friday July 17, 2009 at Hill View Retirement Center. He was born February 2, 1931 in West Portsmouth to the late Earl Wilson and Allie Coleman Staggs. He was a retired superintendent of New Boston City, Gallipolis City and Hazard Independent Schools. He also was interim superintendent...
James E. Howard
Jul 16, 2009
James E. Howard, 41 James E. Howard, 41 of Portsmouth, died Thursday July 16, 2009 at his home. He was born February 23, 1968 in Portsmouth to the late Earl Howard Sr. and Mary Louise Tewalt Howard Boyd. He is survive by 5 brothers; Earl Howard Jr, Robert E. Howard and William Ray Howard all of Portsmouth, Lundy Howard of...
Goldie Irene Lewis
Jul 12, 2009
Goldie Irene Lewis 92 Goldie Irene Lewis 92 of Portsmouth, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at Hempstead Manor. Goldie was born August 28, 1916 in Scioto County to the late Charles and Laura Howe Lewis. She was a Homemaker. Goldie was proceeded in death by four brothers; Everett, William, Melvin and Charles Lewis. Funeral services will be 1pm Wednesday, July...
Arthur Herman Dorsen
Jul 9, 2009
Arthur Herman Dorsen, 84 Arthur Herman Dorsen, 84 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday July 9, 2009 at Hempstead Manor. He was born October 30, 1924 in Chicago, Ill to the late Henry and Clare Schurhke Dorsen. He was a retired Bartender from Maxi's Place in Chicago and retired Security Guard from Nicholas Senn High School in Chicago. He was a...
Mary Lucille Shively Dillow
Jul 4, 2009
Mary Lucille Shively Dillow 88 Mary Lucille Shively Dillow, 88 of Pond Run, died July 4, 2009 at her residence. She was born July 3, 1921 in Adams County to the late William and Alice Wolfe Shively. Mary was a homemaker and attended Calvary Chapel Church in Portsmouth. She was proceeded in death by her husband; Leslie George Dillow in...
Barbara Ann Journey
Jul 2, 2009
Barbara Ann Journey, 66 Barbara Ann Kammer Journey 66 of West Portsmouth went walking with the Lord on Thursday July 2, 2009. She was born July 7, 1942 in Scioto County the daughter of the late William and Frances Lykins Kammer. As we celebrate her life, she is remembered by her husband John Roger Journey, whom she married December 5,...
Tommy Mitchell Callihan
Jun 28, 2009
Tommy Mitchell Callihan, 50 Tommy Mitchell Callihan, 50 of West Portsmouth died Sunday June 28, 2009 at his residence. He was born October 17, 1958 to the late Tommy and Helen Roe Callihan. Along with his parents Mitchell was preceded in death by a brother Roger Callihan and a sister Beverly Callihan. Mitchell is survived by a brother Randy (Stephanie)...
Harold Martin Sayre
Jun 27, 2009
Harold Martin Sayre, 93 Harold Martin Sayre of West Portsmouth, Ohio went home to the Lord on Saturday, June 27, 2009. He was born on Feburary 15, 1916, the first of three children born to the late Jasper Bennett Sayre and Elma Irene Aeh Sayre on February 15, 1916. Along with his parents Harold was preceded in death by his...
Everett Ray Pitts
Jun 26, 2009
Everett Ray Pitts, 83 Everett Ray Pitts, 83 of West Portsmouth died Friday June 26, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 3, 1925 in Lucasville to the late Thomas and Lona Jenkins Pitts. He was a retired Laborer and worked out of Laborers Local # 83, was a WWII Army Veteran and a lifelong member and worker of...
Herbert Aaron Markwell
Jun 18, 2009
Herbert Aaron Markwell, 58 Herbert Aaron Markwell, 58 of Stout died Thursday June 18, 2009 at King's Daughters Medical Center. He was born September 14, 1950 in Adams County to the late John Robert Thomas and Mabel Ruth Furnier Markwell. He worked for Solid Rock Construction. Herbert is survived by his wife Naomi Faye Manning Markwell, 2 sons Aaron and...
Gail Elizabeth Galloway
Jun 17, 2009
Gail Elizabeth Galloway, 61 Gail Elizabeth Galloway, 61 of West Portsmouth went to be with the Lord Wednesday June 17, 2009 at SOMC Hospice. She was born June 25, 1947 in Portsmouth to the late Gilbert and Evelyn Evans Vendura. She was a 1966 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and a graduate of Southern Ohio Business College. Gail was...
Eugene Edward Wilburn
Jun 12, 2009
Eugene Edward Wilburn, 77 Eugene Edward Wilburn 77, of Delaware, Ohio formally of McDermott, died Friday June 12, 2009 at his residence. He was born April 15, 1932 in Greenup County, Ky. to the late John and Nellie Osborne Wilburn. Gene was retired from Martin Marietta, was a Korean War Navy Veteran and was a member and Past Master of...
Rocky J. Adkins
Jun 11, 2009
Rocky J. Adkins, 50 Rocky J. Adkins, 50 of West Portsmouth, passed away Thursday June 11, 2009 surrounded by family and friends at SOMC Hospice. He was born December 29, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late Henry Adkins and Cheryl F. Adkins of West Portsmouth. He was a local businessman and of the Baptist faith. Along with his father he...
Helen Lucille Browning Payne
Jun 10, 2009
Helen Lucille Browning Payne, 90 Helen Lucille Browning Payne, 90 of Phoenix, Arizona formally of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday June 10, 2009 at A Happy Place Nursing Home. She was born November 11, 1918 in Portsmouth to the late Thurman and Ruth Turner Thompson. She was a retired LPN and a member of Nauvoo United Methodist Church. Along with her...
Robert Wesley Barnett
Jun 10, 2009
Robert Wesley Barnett, Sr., 77 Robert Wesley Barnett, Sr., 77 of Hillview Retirement Center in Portsmouth died Wednesday June 10, 2009 at Wesley Village. He was born July 8, 1931 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Thomas Wesley and Edna Wynona (Nonie) Barnett. He was a retired supervisor of Aristech in Haverhill. Mr. Barnett was a lifelong member of Nauvoo...
Barbara A. Browning Hatfield
Jun 6, 2009
Barbara A. Browning Hatfield, 71 Barbara A. Browning Hatfield, 71 of Portsmouth, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born March 31, 1938 Fullerton Kentucky to the late Leonard and Mary Girdler Lyons Browning. She was a homemaker and a member of the Temple of Faith church. Along with her parents she is preceded in...
