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Paula Rae Shaw
Jul 20, 2006
Paula Rae Shaw, 67 Paula Rae Shaw, 67 of Friendship died Thursday, July 20, 2006 at Kings Daughter's Hospital in Ashland, KY. Paula was born October 23, 1938 in Portsmouth to the late Holly T. and Lucille Cannady Flowers. She retired from Friendship School where she worked as a Teachers Aide. She was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church,...
Raymond Lafayette Mcgraw
Jul 19, 2006
Raymond La Fayette McGraw, 78 Raymond La Fayette McGraw, 78 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at his home. Raymond was born December 14, 1927 in South Portsmouth, KY to the late La Fayette and Edith Stephenson McGraw. He retired from Osco Industries where he worked as Maintenance Supervisor. Raymond was a WWII Army Veteran, a Life Member...
William H. Pyles
Jul 18, 2006
William H. Pyles, 77 William H. Pyles, 77 of Merritt Island, FL, a former Friendship resident died Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach, FL.. Bill was born June 19, 1929 in Friendship to the late William Albert and Grace Pearl Holsinger Pyles. He retired from Martin Marietta where he was a safety engineer. He was...
Clifford "Skip" Earl Stiverson
Jul 17, 2006
Clifford "Skip"Earl Stiverson, 84 Clifford "Skip" Earl Stiverson, 84 of Pond Creek , West Portsmouth died Monday, July 17, 2006 at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus. Skip was born August 13, 1921 in Hocking County, OH to the late Noah and Effie Belle Stiverson. He was a member of Holy Trinity Church, worked at Detroit Steel; was a WWII Army...
Macy Hall Hayton
Jul 17, 2006
Macy Hall Hayton, 96 Macy Hall Hayton, 96 of West Portsmouth died Monday, July 17, 2006 at Hillview Healthcare. Macy was born February 25, 1910 in Prestonsburg, KY to the late John and Minnie Puckett. She was a homemaker, a Life member of Eastern Star, and of the Baptist Faith. Macy was preceded in death by her first husband Perry...
Jon Kent Yeley
Jul 13, 2006
Jon Kent Yeley, 64 Jon Kent Yeley, 64, of Amelia, OH died Thursday, July 13, 2006 at his home. He was born January 14, 1942 in Beckley, WVA to the late Stanley Leroy and Willa Irene Maynard Yeley. He was graduated from Washington Local school District in 1959 and attended Bulova School of Watchmaking in New York City. He joined...
William Arnold Bailey
Jul 11, 2006
William Arnold Bailey, 82 William Arnold Bailey, 82 of Lucasville, died Tuesday July, 11, 2006 at his home. William was born December 31, 1923 in West Virginia to the late John and Mamie Bailey. He was a retired welder and a former Merchant Marine. William is survived by his wife Juanita Scaggs Bailey, a son Rodney Bailey , One daughter...
Deuce Evans
Jul 10, 2006
Deuce Evans , 46 Jerry "Deuce" Evans II 46 of West Portsmouth died Monday July 10, 2006 at his home. Deuce was born April 14, 1960 in Portsmouth. He is the son of Jerry Lee Evans I of West Portsmouth and Shirley and Stan Jennings of Lucasville. He was a 1978 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and retired from...
Larry Lee Cooper
Jul 5, 2006
Larry Lee Cooper, 59 Larry Lee Cooper, 59 of Greenfield, OH died Wednesday, July 5, at Adena Health System. Larry was born October 25, 1946 in Portsmouth to Leo and Chloe Margaret Mitchell Cooper of West Portsmouth. He worked as manager of Advance Auto Parts and was a member of the National Guard. Larry is survived by two sons, Clinton...
Barbara Kay Stephenson
Jul 4, 2006
Barbara "Barb" Kay Stephenson, 62 Barbara "Barb" Kay Stephenson, 62 of New Boston died at her home on Tuesday, July 4, 2006. Barb was born October 3, 1943 in Rarden to the late Oscar and Effie Newman Davis. She was of the Baptist Faith. Barb is survived by her son Jeffrey "Bo" Hubbard (Penny) of New Boston; a brother Robert...
John William Weaver
Jul 3, 2006
John William Weaver, 74 John William Weaver, 74 of West Portsmouth died Monday, July 3, 2006, at Woodland Care Center. John was born May 16, 1932 in Harrisburg, PA to the late William and Emma Mohn Weaver. He was a factory worker. John is survived by his wife Ruth Tunbleson Weaver; five daughters, Judy Duncan of West Portsmouth, Jerry Oris...
Kaleb Levi Hayslip
Jul 2, 2006
Kaleb Levi Hayslip Kaleb Levi Hayslip died Sunday, July 2, 2006. He was born June 7, 2006. Kaleb is survived by his mother, Amber Hayslip and his father, Dallas Gilbert II. He is also survived by two half sisters, Chooi Brooke Hayslip and Morgan Marie Gilbert, a brother Dallas James Gilbert III; grandparents, Jerry and Jody Hayslip of West Portsmouth...
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...
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