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Trista Renee Weisel

Trista Renee Weisel

Sep 25, 2007

Trista Renee Weisel, 21 Trista Renee Weisel, 21 of Portsmouth died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 in Somerset, Kentucky. Renee was born December 9, 1985 in Portsmouth to David L. and Brenda Rhoden Weisel of Piketon. She was a former employee at the Portsmouth Daily Times. In addition to her parents, Renee is survived by sisters, Ashley and Lisa Weisel of...

Renee D. Hatfield Sprague

Renee D. Hatfield Sprague

Sep 25, 2007

Renee Sprague, 44 Renee D. Hatfield Sprague born December 16, 1962 in Portsmouth, Ohio went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2007. She is survived by her husband Charles (Eddie) Sprague whom she married June 3, 1995. Also surviving are her children, Jimbo (Hubba) Craft and Sarah (Jerry) Scott; her parents Bonnie O'Dell Craft and LeRoy Craft and...

Janet Sue Craft

Janet Sue Craft

Sep 14, 2007

Janet Sue Craft, 50 Janet Sue Craft, 50 of Portsmouth died Friday, September 14, 2007 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Janet was born July 25, 1957 in Portsmouth to the late Noble, and Sylvia Hammonds Monroe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby R. Monroe. Janet is survived by a son, Jerry Craft,...

Paul L. Vernier

Paul L. Vernier

Sep 13, 2007

Paul L. Vernier, 86 Paul L. Vernier 86 of Chillicothe, formaly of West Portsmouth, died Thursday September 13, 2007 at Westmorland Place in Chillicothe. He was born July 23, 1921 in West Portsmouth to the late Louis Cook and Frances Cooper. Paul was retired from Chillicothe Correctional Institute after 38 years of service. He was a WWII Army Air Corp...

Troy Lee Donahue

Troy Lee Donahue

Sep 9, 2007

Troy Lee Donahue, 45 Troy Lee Donahue, 45 of Portsmouth died Sunday, September 9, 2007 at his residence after a brief illness. Troy was born September 17, 1961 in Portsmouth to the late Wade and Maxine Ginn Donahue. He was a member of Grace Chapel Church, enjoyed fishing, 4-wheeling, and Nascar. Troy is survived by his brothers Wade Donahue III...

Elna Lorene Mccown Burchett

Elna Lorene Mccown Burchett

Sep 8, 2007

Elna Lorene Mccown Burchett, 93 Elna Lorene McCown Burchett, 93 of Stout, died Saturday September 8, 2007 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born January 15, 1914 in Scioto County to the late George Henry and Mabel Gertrude Hinze Schackart. She was a former nursing assistant at Mercy Hospital and attended Our Lady of Sorrows Church and Pond Run...

Geraldine "Dean" Brannan

Geraldine "Dean" Brannan

Sep 7, 2007

Geraldine Brannan, 79 Geraldine "Dean" Brannan, age 79 of West Portsmouth died Friday, September 7, 2007 at SOMC Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. Geraldine was born November 27, 1927 in Rarden, Ohio to the late Edward and Zora Purtee Thompson. Dean was an active member of the Cook Road Baptist Church, a retired Vulcan Factory worker and a...

Harry C. Litz

Harry C. Litz

Aug 29, 2007

Harry C. Litz, Jr. 51 Harry C. Litz Jr 51 of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday August 29, 2007 at his residence. He was born July 21, 1956 in Scioto County to Harry C. and Shirley A Meeker Litz Sr. of West Portsmouth. Harry is also survived by his wife Branda Lowe Litz, 2 son's Christopher (Emily) Litz of Portsmouth and...

Earl Frederick Nichols

Earl Frederick Nichols

Aug 27, 2007

Earl Frederick Nichols, 69 Earl Frederick Nichols, 69 of Friendship, Ohio died Monday, August 27, 2007 at a Columbus Hospital. Earl was born June 2, 1938 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late David Earl and Laura Johnson Nichols. He was a member of the Faith Mountain Chapel. He was an electrician. He was loved by all. Earl is survived by...

Etta L. Copas

Etta L. Copas

Aug 25, 2007

Etta L. Copas, 66 Etta L. Copas, 66 of Wheelersburg died Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Best Care Medical Facility. Etta was born April 30, 1941 in Portsmouth to the late Lenzy and Chloetine Boyles Rigsby. She was a homemaker. Etta is survived by her husband Robert L. Copas of New Boston; a son, Bryan (Sandy) Copas of Columbus; a...

Roger E. Chambliss

Roger E. Chambliss

Aug 18, 2007

Roger E. Chambliss, Sr. 64 Roger E. Chambliss Sr., 64 of Lucasville, died Saturday August 18, 2007 at his home. He was born April 2, 1943 in Xenia, OH to the late James Leroy and Esther Emily Sidenstricker Chambliss. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran and was awarded the Bronze Star. He was also a former construction worker. Along with...

Hazel Lee Short

Hazel Lee Short

Aug 16, 2007

Hazel Lee Short, 81 Hazel Lee Short, 81 (a resident of Sandy Springs for over 35 years) died Thursday, August 16, 2007 in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee at the home of a son. Hazel was born, January 31, 1926 in War, West Virginia to the late Henry and Laura Doby Sopsher. She was preceded in death by her husband Anderson C....

Lowell Waller

Lowell Waller

Aug 15, 2007

Lowell "Tom" Waller, 74 Lowell "Tom" Waller, 74 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at SOMC Hospice Center. Tom was born December 5, 1932 in Scioto County to the late William Robert and Lovana Johnson Waller. Tom retired from Lockheed Marietta, was a member of Rehoboth Mission Church where he served as a Trustee, and was a member...

Sherry Ann Smith Morris

Sherry Ann Smith Morris

Aug 14, 2007

Sherry Ann Smith Morris, 48 Sherry Ann Smith Morris, 48 of West Portsmouth died Tuesday, August 14,2007 at her residence. Sherry was born June 4, 1959 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Kenneth and Wilma Ruth Gardner Smith who survive. She loved boating, motorcycling, jet sking and spending time with her family. Sherry will be loved and missed by all who knew...

Virginia Lee Scott

Virginia Lee Scott

Aug 10, 2007

Virginia Lee Scott, 91 Virginia Lee Scott, 91 of West Portsmouth died Friday, August 10, 2007 at Hillview Health Care. Virginia was born October 24, 1915 in Portsmouth to the late Kendall and Ellen Nora McCarlin Hunter. She was a Homemaker, a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Circle One of Second Presbyterian Women's Association, Birthday Club, Shanoah Guild, Daughters of...

John Loren Hollen

John Loren Hollen

Aug 4, 2007

John Loren Hollen, 96 John Loren Hollen, 96 of West Portsmouth died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at Hempstead Manor. John was born January 29, 1911 in Portsmouth to the late Hartford Edward and Alta C. Gould Hollen. He retired from Detroit Steel and was a WWII Army Veteran. John was preceded in death by two wives, Mae Messer Hollen and...

Patricia Ann Andre

Patricia Ann Andre

Jul 31, 2007

Patricia Ann Andre, 71 Patricia Ann Andre, 71 of Lucasville died at her residence on Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Patricia was born January 26, 1936 in Wheelersburg, Ohio to the late Peter and Inez Slavens Andre. She was a Captain in the Air Force for 8 years and served during the Viet Nam War. She retired as a nurse from...

James Paul Hatfield

James Paul Hatfield

Jul 30, 2007

James Paul Hatfield James Paul Hatfield, 66 of West Portsmouth went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, July 30, 2007 at 1:50a.m. after a long battle with cancer. James (Jim) was born November 24, 1940 in Portsmouth to the late Aaron E. and Dorothy (Dunham) Hatfield. He was a retired iron worker from Dayton Walther Corp Local...

Clifford Edwin Foster

Clifford Edwin Foster

Jul 30, 2007

Clifford Edwin Foster, 92 Clifford Edwin Foster, 92 of Rosemount, departed this life on Monday July 30, 2007 at Southern Ohio Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born May 9, 1915 the 4th son to the late Jesse Watson and Mary Elizabeth Boyer Foster. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 64 years Lena Hayslip...

William Ray Hayslip

William Ray Hayslip

Jul 24, 2007

William Ray Hayslip, 52 William Ray Hayslip, 52 of Stout Ohio died Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. William was born August 13, 1954 in Portsmouth to the late William Robert Hayslip and to Anna Moore Hayslip who survives. He was a farmer and a member of Pond Run Baptist Church. William is survived by his wife...

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