Edward Leroy Albrecht,
Jan 2, 2007
Edward Leroy Albrecht, Jr., 84 Edward Leroy (June) Albrecht, 84, of West Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Edward was born September 28, 1922 in West Portsmouth to the late Edward Leroy and Laura Bell Holback Albrecht. He was a retired Truck Driver, a member of the Teamsters Union and the Moose Lodge. Edward is...
Ann Callihan
Dec 31, 2006
Ann Callihan, 93 Ann Callihan, 93 of Friendship died Sunday, December 31, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Ann was born February 22, 1913 in West Union to the late John Franklin and Ethel Evans Pollard. Ann was a homemaker, a member of Friendship United Methodist Church, a member of Women's Group I at Friendship Church, and a member of...
Kellie Bradford
Dec 29, 2006
Kellie Bradford, Jr., 78 Kellie Bradford, Jr. of West Portsmouth died Friday, December 29, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Kellie was born February 18, 1928 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Kelly and Cora Howard Bradford. He worked at Waller Brothers Stone Company for 35 years, was a WWII Navy Veteran and a member of the American Legion. Kellie...
Marianne Lucas
Dec 22, 2006
Marianne Lucas, 68 Marianne Lucas, 68 of West Portsmouth died Friday, December 22, 2006 at Heartland of Portsmouth. Marianne was born September 11, 1938 in Portsmouth to the late Norman Lester and Edith Pearl Branham Wessel. She was a member of Nauvoo United Methodist Church and retired after 30 years of service as Treasurer of Washington Local School District. Marianne...
Doris Riffe
Dec 21, 2006
Doris Riffe, 79 Doris Riffe, 79 of Lucasville died Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Doris was born April 24, 1927 in Adams County to the late Illie A. and Lucy G. Hayslip Weghorst. She was a homemaker and attended Candy Run Wesleyan Tabernacle. She is survived by her husband Harold Riffe; four sons Jerry (Mickey) Barnett...
Gladys Mae Abrams
Dec 18, 2006
Gladys Mae Abrams, 89 Gladys Mae Abrams, 89 of West Portsmouth died Monday, December 18, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Gladys was born December 1, 1917 in Martin County, Kentucky to the late Edward and Ruth Howard Hall. She was a Homemaker. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband James L. Abrams. She is survived by two sons,...
Flora Ellen Copas
Dec 1, 2006
Flora Ellen Copas, 70 Flora Ellen Copas, 70 of Ashville died Friday, December 1, 2006 in Columbus at Scioto Community Care Center. Flora was born March 20, 1936 in Portsmouth to the late Forrest and Margaret Shopes Norman. She was a homemaker. Flora is survived by two sons, Richard Copas of Columbus and Bryan Copas of Ashville; two daughters, Sandra...
Samuel D. Rexroad
Nov 24, 2006
Samuel D. Rexroad, 75 Samuel D. Rexroad, 75 of West Portsmouth went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 24, 2006 at Heartland of Portsmouth. Samuel was born August 1, 1931 in West Portsmouth to Osborne and Nellie Ancel Day Rexroad. He was a Korean War Air Force Veteran, a construction worker, and a member of the Community...
Anna Pearl Mccoy Johnson
Nov 24, 2006
Anna Pearl McCoy Johnson, 79 Anna Pearl McCoy Johnson, 79 of Coles Park, West Portsmouth died Friday, November 24, 2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Anna was born December 21, 1926 in Cove Gap, West Virginia to the late Hiram Hurston and Betty Dyer McCoy. She was a Homemaker and a member of Dry Run Church of Christ. Anna is...
Mildred Riffe
Nov 23, 2006
Mildred Riffe, 94 Mildred Riffe, 94, of Portsmouth formerly of West Portsmouth died Thursday, November 23, 2006 at her residence. She was born February 16, 1912 in Adams County to the late George and Elsie Ridout Rivers. Mildred graduated from Manchester High School in 1931 as Valedictorian of her class. She was a homemaker and a member of the Nauvoo...
Joseph "Joe" Browning
Nov 22, 2006
Joseph "Joe" Browning 66 Joseph "Joe" Browning, 66 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at his residence. Joe was born April 26, 1940 in South Portsmouth, KY to the late Leonard and Mary Girdler Lyons Browning. He was a truck mechanic. He is survived by a son, Joseph Browning of Florida; three daughters, Teresa Jo, Mary Jane Browning...
Cleo Kitchen
Nov 21, 2006
Cleo Kitchen, 81 Cleo Kitchen, 81, of West Portsmouth died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at his residence. Cleo was born December 28, 1924 in Portsmouth, OH to the late James and Charlotte Houck Kitchen. He was a WWII Army Veteran, a member of American Legion Post 23, Moose Lodge 762, and Operating Engineers Local 18. Cleo was preceded in death...
Arthur Wayne Triplett
Nov 21, 2006
Arthur Wayne Triplett, age 77 of West Portsmouth, Ohio died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Mr. Triplett was a steel worker for Detroit Steel and then retired from the New Boston Coke Corporation. He was a Korean War Army veteran and a member of the American Legion Post #23 in Portsmouth, Ohio. Mr....
Gary Eugene Adams
Nov 19, 2006
Gary Eugene Adams, 55 Gary Eugene Adams, 55 of West Portsmouth died Sunday, November 19, 2006 at his residence. Gary was born February 8, 1951 in Portsmouth to the late Berle Adams and to Pauline Cooper Adams who survives. He was employed by M & J Industries Gary is survived by his wife Vickie Sue Fairchild Adams and one son,...
Reverend Coy R. Mcginnis
Nov 18, 2006
Rev. Coy R. McGinnis 67, of Stout, died Saturday, Nov. 18th after a long illness. He was born Dec. 14, 1938 in West Portsmouth to the late George W. and Mary Lucille Tabor McGinnis. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Gloria Jean Hersey McGinnis; five sons, Ray (Nancy) McGinnis of Stout, Brent (Karen) McGinnis of Portsmouth, Craig...
Sara Jane Hartley
Nov 18, 2006
Sara Jane Hartley, 75 Sara Jane Hartley of 3319 Hillview Apts, Portsmouth, OH passed away at Southern Ohio Medical Center on November 18, 2006. Jane was born November 12, 1931 in Amsterdam, Ohio. She graduated from Amsterdam High School in 1950 and received a Bachelor's Degree in fine arts with a teachers certificate from Miami University in 1954. Jane retired...
Michael James Craft
Nov 16, 2006
Michael James Craft, 57 Michael James Craft, 57 of Portsmouth, died Thursday November 16, 2006. He was born July 5, 1949 in Scioto County to the late Strother and Fannie Mae Dyer Craft. Michael is survived by his wife Carolyn Coburn Craft, 4 stepsons; Ralph and David Coburn, Gary Patrick and Michael Kitchen, 3 stepdaughters; Charity Patrick, Monica Greber and...
Hubert "Doc" Evans
Nov 16, 2006
Hubert Evans, 59 Hubert "Doc" Evans, 59 of McDermott, died Thursday, November 16, 2006, at his residence. Doc was born December 14, 1946, in Adams County to the late Rhoda Evans and Iva Chambliss Evans. Doc is survived by his wife, Carol Spencer Evans; seven sons, Landon Evans, Al Evans, Robert Evans, Jay Springs, John Evans, James Evans, Jesse Evans...
Joyce Ann Blevins Cook
Nov 13, 2006
Joyce Ann Blevins Cook, 50 Joyce Ann Blevins Cook, 50, of Friendship died Monday, November 13, 2006 at her residence. Joyce was born September 1, 1956 in Portsmouth to Jonas and Clarabelle Murphy Blevins who survive. Joyce worked for STAR Justice System and Sodexho. Joyce is survived by her ex husband Donald Cook; one son, Page and Evalina Cook of...
Craig Hatfield
Nov 7, 2006
Craig Hatfield, 88 Craig Hatfield, 88 of West Portsmouth died Tuesday, November 07, 2006 at his home. Craig was born December 13, 1917 in Wharncliff, WVA to the late Frances and Debbie Patrick Hatfield. He was a retired Coal Miner and a member of the Church of God. Craig is survived by his wife Theresa Dye Hatfield; seven sons, Kenneth...
