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Gerald Dearmond

Gerald Dearmond

Dec 23, 2022

Gerald DeArmond, 90

Gerald DeArmond, better known to most as Jerry or Papaw, peacefully left us on December 23, 2022 at the Hospice of Western Reserve in Westlake, Ohio. He will now be reunited with his beloved wife, Thelma.

Jerry was born June 15, 1932 to Gerald "Whitey" and Ruth DeArmond in Portsmouth, Ohio. Self-proclaimed...

Bertha Jane (Blevins)  Furnier

Bertha Jane (Blevins) Furnier

Dec 22, 2022

Bertha Jane Furnier, 90

Bertha Jane Furnier, 90 of Stout died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at her home. She was born February 15, 1932, in Scioto County to the late James and Pearl Ann Parker Blevins.

Along with her parents, Bertha was preceded in death by her husband, John Walter Furnier, whom she married on...

John B. Green

John B. Green

Dec 20, 2022

John B. Green, 66

John B. Green, 66 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday December 20, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. He was born December 18, 1956 in Portsmouth to the late William and Opal Payton Green.

Along with his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Pfau Green, whom he married on September...

Stephen Lane Dunks

Stephen Lane Dunks

Dec 19, 2022

Stephen Lane Dunks, age 51, of West Portsmouth, passed away on December 19, 2022, at Riverside Hospital.  Stephen was born on June 25, 1971, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Mary Joann Bowling (Kudla) and Robert Dunks who survives.

Along with his mother, Stephen is preceded in death by his grandmother, Rose Marie Kudla.

Stephen...

Robert David Kaylor

Robert David Kaylor

Dec 16, 2022

Robert David Kaylor, 74

Robert David Kaylor, 74 of Stout, died Friday, December 16, 2022 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born November 15, 1948 in Portsmouth to the late Richard C. and Janet M. Bentley Kaylor.

Bob was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired after 36 years at...

Joy Sue (Holsinger)  Blevins

Joy Sue (Holsinger) Blevins

Dec 13, 2022

Joy Sue Blevins, 66

Joy Sue Blevins, 66 of Stout, died Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at her home. She was born November 6, 1956 in Portsmouth to the late William Herbert and Mary Taylor Holsinger. Along with her parents

Joy was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Blevins and 2 brothers: Rickey and Robbie...

Thomas Harold Ailshire

Thomas Harold Ailshire

Dec 11, 2022

Thomas Harold Ailshire, 19

Thomas Harold Ailshire, 19 of Aberdeen, died Sunday December 11, 2022, at his home. He was born June 27, 2003, in Georgetown, Ohio, to Elizabeth Jean (Charles) Blevins who raised him and Arnold Ailshire. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, James and Majorie Blevins, Paul and Barbara Ailshire, and his uncle...

Jamie Beth (Noel)  Boldman

Jamie Beth (Noel) Boldman

Dec 10, 2022

Jamie Beth Boldman, 60

Jamie Beth Boldman, 60 of Otway, died Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born December 1, 1962 in Portsmouth to the late Wilburn Noel and Emma Gray.

She worked at Edgewood Manor for 18 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Along with her parents...

Charles "Chucky" Blevins

Charles "Chucky" Blevins

Dec 10, 2022

Charles "Chucky" Blevins, 62

Charles "Chucky" Blevins, 62 of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Saturday December10, 2022 at SOMC Hospice surrounded by his family. He was born April 10, 1960 in Portsmouth to Mary Howard Blevins the late Charles Blevins Sr..

Along with his father he was preceded in death by a...

Shirley Marie Cook

Shirley Marie Cook

Dec 10, 2022

Shirley Marie Cook, 49

Shirley Marie Cook, 49 of McDermott, died Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born March 2, 1973 in Portsmouth to the late Paul Lebham Cook and Shirley Ann Queen Cook who survives.

Shirley was a 1991 graduate of Northwest High School.

Along with her...

Betty Joan Jenkins

Betty Joan Jenkins

Dec 10, 2022

Betty Joan Jenkins, 94

Betty Joan Jenkins, 94 of Lucasville, passed away Saturday 10, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. She was born May 11, 1928 in Scioto County to the late Orville and Carrie Carver Strickland.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Delbert Jenkins, whom she married on July 10,...

Juanita Gail Pick

Juanita Gail Pick

Dec 10, 2022

Juanita Gail Pick, 87

Juanita Gail Pick, 87 of West Portsmouth passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. She was born July 17, 1935 in Portsmouth, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Pick Sr., a granddaughter Lisa Marie Pick and 2 grandsons: Derrick and Derrick Staley.

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William Loren Windle

William Loren Windle

Dec 9, 2022

William Loren Windle, 97

William Loren Windle, 97 of West Portsmouth, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at Adena Regional Medical center. He was born September 6, 1925 to the late Ernest and Mary (Young) Windle Sr.

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by the love of his life, and wife of...

Donna Jean Ervin

Donna Jean Ervin

Dec 7, 2022

Donna Jean Ervin,

88 Donna Jean Ervin, 88 of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. She was born September 14, 1934 in Columbus to the late Daniel Arthur and Thelma Ann Mincer Fields.

Donna was retired from Mercy Hospital and was a member of Dry Run Church of Christ.

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Brenda Joyce Pelphrey

Brenda Joyce Pelphrey

Dec 7, 2022

Brenda Joyce Pelphrey, 76

Brenda Joyce Pelphrey, 76 of Stout, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. She was born October 10, 1946, in Adams County to the late William Frederick and Bonnie Maude Young Hayslip.

Brenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her family and faith were...

Norma Lee Jordan

Norma Lee Jordan

Dec 2, 2022

Norma Lee Jordan, 76

Norma Lee Jordan, 76 of New Boston, passed away Friday December 2, 2022 at her home. She was born November 7, 1946 in Portsmouth to the late Elza Hodge and Irene Sowards Hodge.

She attended Pond Run Baptist Church faithfully.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Ronald Holley

Ronald Holley

Dec 1, 2022

Ronald G. Holley, 81

Ronald G. Holley, 81 of West Portsmouth died Thursday December 1, 2022, at SOMC Hospice. He was born May 30, 1941, in Portsmouth, Ohio as Ronald G. Moore. As a newborn, he was rescued and then adopted by the late Robert "Frank" and Emma Carter Holley of Portsmouth.

He is survived...

Sylvia Frances Richendollar

Sylvia Frances Richendollar

Nov 27, 2022

Sylvia Frances Richendollar, 93

Sylvia Frances Richendollar, 93 of Portsmouth, died Sunday, November 27, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. She was born December 15, 1928 in Greenup, Kentucky to the late Gertie Mae Bond.

Along with her mother she was preceded in death by her husband Glen George Richendollar, whom she married in September of 1959,...

Bernistene Folsom

Bernistene Folsom

Nov 26, 2022

Bernistene Folsom, 91

Bernistene Folsom, 91 of West Portsmouth, died Saturday November 26, 2022 at Hillview Retirement Center. She was born January 10, 1931 in Waterloo, Ohio to the late Claude and Luella Humphrey Addis.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James E. Folsom whom she married on December...

Timmy Wayne Moore

Timmy Wayne Moore

Nov 22, 2022

Timmy Wayne Moore, 53

Timmy Wayne Moore, 53 of West Union, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was born June 15, 1969 in Portsmouth to the late Roby and Loretta Cooper Moore.

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by 3 brothers: Clarence, Roger...

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