Joseph "Joe Bob" Sowards
Oct 23, 2007
Joseph "Joe Bob" Sowards Jr. 55 Joseph "Joe Bob" Sowards Jr, 55 of Columbus died Tuesday, October 23 ,2007 in a Columbus Hospital. Joe was born November 15, 1951 in Scioto County to Joseph Raymond and Sadie Givens Sowards Sr. who survive. He had worked for Swift Trucking and was a former Volunteer Fire Fighter for the Washington Township fire...
Ronald S. Howell
Oct 21, 2007
Ronald S. Howell, 70 Ronald S. Howell, 70 of Lakeland Florida beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother died Saturday, October 21, 2007. He was born December 3, 1936 in Scioto County to the late Steven and Elizabeth "Bess" Campbell Howell. Ronald is survived by his wife of 50 years Jean Wroten Howell of Lakeland. FL., 1 son James Kevin (Michelle)...
Willis Lee Blanton
Oct 16, 2007
Willis L. Blanton 64 Willis L. Blanton, 64 of Otway, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at his residence. Willis was born July 26, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late Daniel Boone and Lila Marie Blanton who survives. Willis had retired from Service Steel in Detroit, Michigan. Willis was proceeded in death by one sister; Lorraine Lemaster and two brothers; George...
Patricia Ann Plummer
Oct 9, 2007
Patricia Ann Plummer, 67 Patricia Ann Plummer, 67 of Friendship died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at her residence. Patricia was born January 22, 1940 in Lucasville to James Harvey and Pauline Agnes Duke Royce. She was a homemaker and a member of Stoney Run Tabernacle. Patricia married Gary Lee Plummer on June 22, 1963 and he preceded her in death...
Steven Wayne Nuckols
Oct 7, 2007
Steven Wayne Nuckols Sr. Steven Wayne Nuckols, Sr. 48 of Portsmouth, died Sunday October 7, 2007 at SOMC Hospice. He was born November 22, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late William Claypool Nuckols and Doris Swords Bellomy. He was a former auto mechanic and was a member of the Friendship Church of God. Along with his parents he was preceded...
Thelma Horsley
Oct 2, 2007
Thelma Sparks Horsley, 83 Thelma Sparks Horsley, 83 of West Portsmouth was born July 12, 1924 and died, October 2, 2007 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Thelma was born in Ethel, West Virginia to the late William G. and Birdie Cox Sparks. She was a Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She has now crossed over to Jordan to the...
Mary Meleese Phillips
Sep 30, 2007
Mary Meleese Knauff Phillips, 94 Mary Meleese Knauff Phillips, 94 of West Portsmouth died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at Hillview Retirement Center. Meleese was born May 8, 1913 in Wamsley, Ohio to the late Harry Julius and Myrta Florence Tracy Knauff. She was a graduate of Portsmouth Business College; worked at Portsmouth Auto Supply as a secretary; was a member...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
