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William P. Davis Iii
Sep 8, 2008
William P. Davis III, 63 William P. Davis III, 63 of Orient formerly of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord Monday September 8, 2008 at SOMC Hospice.He was born December 10, 1944 in Franklin County. He was a Chief Radiologist for Barix of Columbus, an Army Vietnam Veteran, a member of James Dickey Post 23 American Legion, attended Canaan...
Margie G. Logan
Sep 5, 2008
Margie G. Logan, 87 Margie G. Logan, 87 of Friendship, died Friday September 5, 2008 at SOMC Hospice, She was born May 7, 1921 in New Boston to the late William and Florence Chamberlain Schwamberger. Margie was a lifetime resident of Friendship, she volunteered for over 30 years at the Nile Township Fire Dept Ladies Auxiallary and was a member...
Lloyd E. Hall
Sep 4, 2008
Lloyd E. Hall, 87 Lloyd E. Hall, 87 of West Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Thursday September 4, 2008 at SOMC Hospice. He was born November 28, 1920 in Scioto County to the late Edward and Ruth Howard Hall. He retired in 1982 from GTE after 34 years of service. Along with his parents Lloyd was preceded...
Robert G. Moulton
Aug 28, 2008
Robert G. Moulton, 80 Robert G. Moulton, 80 of 783 State Rt. 239, a former native of Lucasville, died August 28, 2008 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born in Lucasville, December 4, 1927 to the late Arthur Rockwell and Blanche E. Toney Moulton. He was a former 25 year member of Hollywood Baptist Church in Florida, a current member...
Emma Eursaline Poole
Aug 27, 2008
Emma Eursaline Poole, 85 Emma Eursaline Poole, 85 of Portsmouth, died Wednesday August 27, 2008 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born November 29, 1922 in Portsmouth to the late Christopher Columbus and Clara Jane Bond Fields. She was a former employee of Selby Shoe Company and a long time salesperson for Avon. Along with her parents Emma was preceded...
David Hopkins James
Aug 26, 2008
David Hopkins James, 78 He left his earthly home on August 26, 2008 to go to his heavenly home. David was 78 years old and had a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was born August 5, 1930 in West Portsmouth to the late Jesse Wilbur and Anna Aileen Wheeler James. He was a long time Deacon of the Southern Baptist...
Clarence Otis Sperry
Aug 24, 2008
Clarence Otis Sperry, 72 Clarence Otis Sperry, 72 of Stout, died Sunday August 24, 2008 at Pleasant Hill Manor Nursing Home in Piketon. He was born June 7, 1936 in Boone County, West Virginia to the late Dewey and Myrtle Saxton Sperry. He was a carpenter and was of the Church of Christ Faith. Along with his parents Clarence is...
Lucille Crain
Aug 23, 2008
Lucille Crain, 87 Lucille Crane, 87 a 25 year resident of Summerfield Fl., passed away on August 23, 2008 at Tuscany Hospice House. She was born October 1, 1920 in Greene County, Ky a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Newsome Frasure. The past 20 years she has been a member of the United Methodist Church of Bellview. Along...
Louise Audrey Manning
Aug 16, 2008
Louise Audrey Manning, 89 Louise Audrey Manning of Groveport, Ohio, formerly of West Portsmouth died Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the home of her daughter Connie. Louise was born December 2, 1918 in New Boston to the late Edward and May Irven Cooley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ in West Portsmouth. In addition...
William E. Collins
Aug 16, 2008
William E. Collins, 81 William E. Collins, 81, of West Portsmouth, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at SOMC Hospice after a brief illness. Bill was born April 24, 1927, in Portsmouth, a son of the late Ralph J. Collins and Celena T. Goodman Collins. Bill graduated from Holy Redeemer High School in 1947 after serving in the US Navy aboard...
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Aug 15, 2008
Mary Elizabeth Wear Smith, 73 Mary Elizabeth Wear Smith, 73 of Dayton, formally of West Portsmouth, died Friday August 15, 2008 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born December 5, 1934 in Portsmouth to the late David and Ruth Hobbs Wear. She was a night Auditor for LaQuinta Motels. Mary is survived by 2 sons; David Noel Smith and John...
William E. Conley
Aug 11, 2008
William E. "Bill" Conley, 82 William E. "Bill" Conley, 82 of West Portsmouth, died Monday August 11, 2008 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born October 6, 1925 in Portsmouth to the late Grover C and Bertha Pointer Conley. He was a WWII Navy Veteran where he was a member of the CB's Unit 594, served in the South...
William Collier
Jul 29, 2008
William Collier, 80 William Collier, 80, of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday July 29, 2008 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1928 in Portsmouth, to the late Kenneth and Goldie Collier. He was retired from Empire Detroit Steel, was a WWII Army Veteran a member of James Dickey Post 23 American Legion and the Moose Lodge. Along...
Majorie Pitts Osborne
Jul 27, 2008
Marjorie Pitts Osborne 85 Marjorie Pitts Osborne 85 of Portsmouth, died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Heartland of Portsmouth. Marjorie was born May 27, 1923 in South Webster to the late Thomas and Lona Jenkins Pitts. She had worked as an assembly line worker at the Phoenix Pie Plant. Marjorie was proceeded in death by her husband; Ray Edward Osborne...
H. Rodney Maynard
Jul 24, 2008
H. Rodney Maynard, 90 H. Rodney Maynard 90 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday July 24, 2008 at his residence. He was born May 7, 1908 in Scioto County to the late John K and Mary Murray Maynard. Rodney managed Leet Lumber Company for 30 years, was a WWII Army Veteran, a member of the James Dickey Post # 23 American...
William Russell Mathews
Jul 20, 2008
William Russell Mathews, 85 William Russell Mathews, 85, a native and life-long resident of West Portsmouth passed away on July 20, 2008 after an extended illness. He was born on April 17, 1923 in West Portsmouth, a son of the late Johnny and Mizzie Mathews. He was one of eight children born to this union. Brothers Carl and Dave Mathews,...
Clarence Rhoden
Jul 16, 2008
Clarence Rhoden, 69 Clarence Rhoden, 69 of Piketon went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at his residence. Clarence was born February 18, 1939 in Greenup, Ky to the late James and Mary Ann Ulett Rhoden. Clarence had retired from Strawsers Paving in Columbus. He was proceeded in death by his son; Clarence (Steven) Rhoden, grandson;...
Creola Lorraine Hall
Jul 15, 2008
Creola Lorraine McAllister Hall, 92 Creola Lorraine McAllister Hall, 92 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday July 15, 2008 at SOMC Hospice. She was born August 16, 1915 in Pike County to the late Elmer D. and Helen Chesnut McAllister. Creola was a graduate of Portsmouth Interstate Business College and managed the Artwill Dress Shop in Portsmouth for 30 years. She...
Robert Lee "Bob" Lemon
Jul 12, 2008
Robert Lee "Bob" Lemon, 52 Robert Lee "Bob" Lemon 52 of West Portsmouth, passed away Saturday July 12, 2008 at his home. He was born May 1, 1956 in Portsmouth to the late Carl and Ethel Smith Lemon. He was a1976 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and was employed by Mitchellace Inc. Along with his parents Bob was preceded...
Alberta Irene Blakeman
Jul 4, 2008
Alberta Irene Blakeman, 87 Alberta Irene (Rudity) Blakeman, 87 of West Portsmouth died Friday, July 04, 2008 at Heartland of Portsmouth. Alberta was born April 26, 1921 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Clarence E. and Rose Adkins Rudity. She was a Homemaker, a member of Bigelow Methodist Church, and was a member of the Rebekahs and served as Noble...
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