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Garnet Pauline "Granny" Sowards
Jun 27, 2006
Garnet Pauline "Granny" Sowards, 73 Garnet Pauline "Granny" Sowards, 73 of Portsmouth died Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Garnet was born September 26, 1932 in Adams County to the late Oscar Morton and Edna G. Howe Cooper. She was a member of Nile Twp. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary. Garnet was preceded in death by her husband,...
Connie Kay Evans
Jun 26, 2006
Connie Kay Evans, 62 Connie Kay Evans, 62 of Blue Creek died Monday, June 26, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Connie was born October 25, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late James Earl and Violet Louise McCoy Copley. Connie was a loving Mother and homemaker. Connie is survived by her husband Bobby L. Evans, Sr., a son Bobby L....
Arthur N.
Jun 13, 2006
Arthur N. (Hank) Clifford, 81 Arthur N. (Hank) Clifford, 81, of Portsmouth died Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1925 in Portsmouth to the late Chester and Gertrude Drake Clifford. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, and a retired molder from Osco Industry with 37 years of service....
Sallie Marie Perdue
Jun 11, 2006
Sallie Marie Perdue 85 Sallie Marie Perdue, 85 of West Portsmouth died Sunday, June 11, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Sallie was born September 26, 1920 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Mike and Lugenia Jane Joplin Moss. Sallie was preceded in death by her husband Irlan Perdue. She is survived by six sons, James Earl Perdue of...
Brenda Sue Wroten
Jun 10, 2006
Brenda Sue Wroten, 54 Brenda Sue Wroten, 54 of West Portsmouth died Saturday, June 10, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1951 in Portsmouth to the late Kenneth Carrington and Betty Mangus Carrington of South Shore, Ky. She was a homemaker and a member of the South Shore Church of God. Brenda is survived by...
Jim Dean Pierce
Jun 9, 2006
Jim Dean Pierce, 44 Jim Dean Pierce, 44, of West Portsmouth died Friday, June 9, 2006 at his residence. Jim was born July 17, 1961 in Portsmouth to the late Douglas and Shirley Ann Mays Pierce. He was employed by Bihl Office Supply. Jim is survived by his wife Erin Boren Pierce; a son Brian and a daughter Emily Pierce...
James "Jake" Holsinger
Jun 9, 2006
James "Jake" Holsinger ,66 James "Jake" Holsinger, 66, of Stout died Friday, June 9, 2006 at Best Care Nursing Home. James was born October 23, 1939 in Scioto County to the late Edward and Daisy Rodgers Holsinger. James was a farmer and had served in the US Army during the Viet Nam Era. James is survived by his wife Dorothy...
Mollie Lora Tackett Wilson Cooper
Jun 9, 2006
Mollie Lora Tackett Wilson Cooper, 93 Mollie Lora Tackett Wilson Cooper, 93, went to be with our Lord June 9, 2006. She was born April 1, 1913 in Wales, Kentucky, the oldest daughter of the late Noah Tackett and Mamie Hopkins Tackett. Mollie maintained her residence in West Portsmouth, Ohio until she moved to Riverview Retirement Center in Portsmouth in...
Alice Lucille Bolton Gillum
May 29, 2006
Alice Lucille Bolton Gillum, 83 Alice Lucille Bolton Gillum, 83 of New Boston died May 29, 2006 at Golden Years Convalescent Center. Alice was born December 16, 1922 in Portsmouth to the late Raymond and Anna Travis Bolton. Alice worked at Martings for many years and was a member of the Garden Club. Alice was preceded in death by her...
Floyd Edward Warren
May 20, 2006
Floyd Edward Warren, 92 Floyd Edward Warren, 92 of Friendship died Saturday, May 20, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Floyd was born July 12, 1913 in Scioto County to the late Edward and Jessie Maud Lavinder Warren. He retired from the Standard Oil Company where he worked for 40 years. He was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church,...
Alice Naomi Charles
May 18, 2006
Alice Naomi Charles, 92 Alice Naomi Charles, 92, of West Portsmouth died Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Alice was born February 15, 1914 in Ashland, KY to the late Goy and Sphornia Childers Williams. She was a homemaker, a member of Stoney Run Baptist Church and worked and retired from Martings Department Store. Alice was preceded...
Sharon Diane Hall
May 9, 2006
Sharon Diane Hall, 59 Sharon Diane Hall, 59 of West Portsmouth died Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Sharon was born March 9, 1947 in Pennsylvania to the late Thurman Martz and Dorothy Burns Martz who survives. She was a member of Christ Community Church and had served as Camp Director for the Boy Scouts. Sharon is...
Mary Jane Vaughn
May 5, 2006
Mary Jane Vaughn, 75 Mary Jane Holsinger McNutt Vaughn, 75 of Blue Creek died Friday, May 5, 2006 at her residence. Mary was born May 15, 1930 in Adams County to the late John and Goldie Cook Holsinger. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Trebor Vaughn. She is survived...
Joan Mccallister
Apr 27, 2006
Joan McCallister, 69 Joan McCallister, 69 of New Boston died Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Heartland of Portsmouth. Joan was born July 19, 1936 in Portsmouth to the late Leslie Elmo (Tiny) and Charlotte Mae Young Callihan. She was a homemaker and an active member of the Christian community. Joan is survived by two sons, Michael McCallister of Sciotoville and...
Lowella Louise Teeters
Apr 15, 2006
Lowella Louise Teeters, 80 Lowella Louise Teeters, 80 of West Portsmouth died Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Lowella was born October 31, 1925 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Shirley and Helene Swords Mershon Brown. She is survived by four sons, Timothy Penwell of Sacramento, CA, Larry Teeters of Beaver, Howard Teeters of West Portsmouth, and...
Joseph K. Mcneil
Apr 14, 2006
Joseph K. McNeil, Jr., 74 Joseph K. McNeil, Jr., 74 of West Portsmouth died Friday, April 14, 2006 at home. He was born October 18, 1931 in West Portsmouth to the late Joseph K. and Pearlie Mershon McNeil, Sr. He was a Korean War Army Veteran, a member of James Dickey Post 23 American Legion and worked as a cement...
Dorothy "Dot" Hammond
Apr 12, 2006
Dorothy "Dot" Hammond, 69 Dorothy "Dot" Hammond, 69, of Otway went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Dorothy was born December 28, 1936 in Scioto County to the Late Goble and Ruth Mae Bloomfield Kitchen. She worked for many years at the Wallpaper Closeout. Dot is survived by her husband of...
Evert Hobes
Apr 9, 2006
Evert Hobes, 84 Evert Hobes, 84 of McDermott died at his home Sunday, April 9, 2006. Evert was born August 17, 1921 in Millard, KY to the late George and Ada Kenrick Hobbs. Evert owned and operated Hobes Appliance for many years and retired from SOCF where he was maintenance superintendent. He was a WWII Navy Veteran, served on the...
Conie Sue Bennett
Apr 6, 2006
Connie Sue Bennett, 62 of West Portsmouth died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Connie was born November 30, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late Manford Griffith and to Marie Jarvis Howerton who survives. She was a homemaker, a member of Dry Run Christian Church, American Legion Auxiliary Post 23, Chairman of the Legion Memorial Day Service,...
Mary Conschafsky
Apr 2, 2006
Mary Conschafsky, 70 Mary Conschafsky, 70, of West Portsmouth died April 2, 2006 at her residence. Mary was born March 22, 1936 in Paris, Kentucky to the late Estil and Rosella Zimmerman Hess. She had worked at Kresges and as a Health Care Worker. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Eugene Conschafsky. She is survived by three...
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