Patty A Weaver
Sep 29, 2022
Patty Ann Weaver, 77
Patty A. Weaver, 77 of West Portsmouth, passed away at SOMC on Thursday September 29, 2022. She was born July 17, 1945, to the late Herbert & Elizabeth Ratliff.
Patty and her husband worked together to build the locally known business of Weaver's Gas & Oil, where she retired. Patty was...
Brian Keith Price
Sep 28, 2022
Brian Keith Price, 59
Brian Keith Price, 59 of Stout, died Wednesday September 28, 2022 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born march 27, 1963 in Portsmouth to the late William E. Price and Alice Sue Whitt Collins.
Along with his father he was preceded in death by his step-father Donald Collins and a...
William Franklin Wolfe Jr.
Sep 28, 2022
William Franklin Wolfe Jr., 69
William Franklin Wolfe Jr., 69, of Lucasville, died September 28, 2022, at SOMC Hospice. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on March 22, 1953 to Alma Wolfe and the late William F. Wolfe. Along with his father, he is preceded in death by a son, William F. Wolfe III, and two beloved...
Ernest Lee Howard
Sep 24, 2022
Ernest Lee Howard, 69
Ernest (Ernie) Lee Howard, 69, of West Portsmouth died Saturday, September 24, 2022 at The Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born June 25, 1953 in Portsmouth to the late Ezra and Louella Estep Howard. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by 4 brothers, Eddie Howard, David Howard, Ricky...
Garry M. Sexton
Sep 22, 2022
Garry M. Sexton, 73
Garry M. Sexton, 73, of Portsmouth, died September 22, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Walsh, Kentucky on September 2, 1949 to the late Jewel and Ruth Harper Sexton.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a beloved son, Garry Sexton Jr.; 5 brothers, Paul,...
Richard James
Sep 20, 2022
Richard James, 81
Richard James, 81 of Hocking County formerly of Portsmouth died Tuesday September 20, 2022 at Lanfair Nursing Home in Lancaster. He was born April 23, 1941 in Portsmouth to the late Charles and Lillian Galloway James. Richard was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and was a Registered nurse where he worked...
Virginia Lucille Duffy
Sep 18, 2022
Virginia Lucille Duffy, 60
Virginia Lucille Duffy, 60 of West Portsmouth died Sunday, September 18, 2022 at her home. She was born January 29, 1962 in Portsmouth to the late Kerwin Duffy and Wilma Hook Duffy, along with her parents she is proceeded in death by two brothers, John Duffy and David Carver.
She is...
Marvin Eugene Distel
Sep 18, 2022
Marvin Eugene Distel, 95, passed away September 18 after a month-long battle with cancer. The son of Catherine and Marshall Distel, Marvin lived and worked all of his life in West Portsmouth where he was a respected educator, coach, and eventually, principal of Portsmouth West High School.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters,...
Cathy L. Marsh
Sep 16, 2022
Cathy L. Marsh, 64
Cathy L. Marsh, 64, of West Portsmouth, died September 16, 2022, at SOMC Hospice. She was born November 10, 1957, to the late Roger Lykins and Susan Callihan-Conley. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by a brother, Roger Wayne Lykins.
Cathy was a proud 1976 graduate of Portsmouth...
James Gordon Lauder Jr.
Sep 15, 2022
James Gordon Lauder, 63
James Gordon Lauder, 63, of Piketon, died September 15, 2022, at his home. He was born May 16, 1959, in Portsmouth, to the late James Lauder Sr. and Patricia Bowman Lauder whom survives.
He is survived by his wife Rita Trimble Lauder, a daughter, Tricia Lauder, Stepson Scott (Lindsay) Patterson, a...
Andrew Shepherd
Sep 14, 2022
Andrew Shepherd, 74
Andrew Shepherd, 74, of Lucasville, died September 14, 2022, at SOMC Hospice, surrounded by his family. He was born February 15, 1948, to the late Edgiel and Ruth Self Shepherd. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Edgiel Jr. and Jimmy Shepherd.
During his lifetime, Andrew was...
Wilma M. Strickland
Sep 10, 2022
Wilma M. Strickland, 97
Wilma M. Strickland, 97, of McDermott went to be with the Lord, September 10, 2022, at Rest Haven Nursing Home. She was born on September 20, 1924, in Scioto County, to the late Roy and Pearl Altman Culp. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by husbands, Eugene Strickland and Aaron...
Glenn Ray Brannan
Sep 8, 2022
Glenn Ray Brannan, 76
Glenn Ray Brannan, 76 of McDermott, died Thursday September 8, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. He was born May 10, 1946 in McDermott to the late James and Gladys Hubbard Brannan. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Smith Brannan, a son, Glenn Eugene Brannan, 3 brothers, Roger...
Rosalee Taylor
Sep 6, 2022
Rosalee Taylor, 80
Rosalee Taylor, 80 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday September 6, 2022 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born November 15, 1941 in Portsmouth to the late Clarence and Myrtle Wolfe. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Taylor, a brother, Paul Wolfe, and a sister, Geneva Riley....
Connie Bean
Sep 3, 2022
Connie Bean, 68
Connie Bean, 68 of Marion, Ohio, formerly of West Portsmouth, died Saturday, September 3, 2022, at her home. She was born February 26, 1954, in Scioto County to the late, Watt B. Hamilton and Mary Alice Neal Hamilton. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by 2 brothers, John Hamilton and Kenny...
Rufford Winn
Sep 1, 2022
Rufford Winn, 76
Rufford Winn, 76, of Portsmouth, went to be with the lord September 1, 2022, at his home. He was born December 3, 1945,
to the late Elmer and Girlie Alley Win. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by 4 brothers, Willard, Eddie, Elvie, and Emerson Winn.
Rufford...
Hazel Dolores Piatt
Aug 31, 2022
Hazel Dolores Piatt, 92
On Wednesday, August 31st  at 9:00AM Hazel Dolores Piatt, co-founder of Piatt Quality Eggs Inc., wife and mother of one child Larry L. Piatt, Passed away at the age of 92. Hazel was born on November 20, 1929 to Guy W. Rice and Garnet Estelle Hinze Rice of Dry Run.
Hazel...
Judith Ann Cooper
Aug 28, 2022
Judith Ann Cooper, 79
Judith Ann Cooper, 79, of West Portsmouth, died August 28, 2022, at Bridgeport Nursing Facility. She was born November 15, 1942, to the late Sylvester and Margie VanDyke Cooper. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Dean Cooper, and a sister-in-law, Catherine Cooper.
She was employed...
Norma Clair Stout
Aug 28, 2022
Norma Claire Stout, 88
Norma Claire Stout, 88, went to be with the lord, Sunday, August 28, 2022, at SOMC. She was born June 8, 1934, in Friendship, to the late Oscar and Fern Nease Martin.  Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a son Rick Boggs, her first husband and father to her...
Chad Alan Phillips
Aug 27, 2022
Chad Alan Phillips, 52
Chad Alan Phillips, 52 of Tampa, Florida formerly of West Portsmouth went home to be with the Lord on Saturday August 27, 2022, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was a 1988 graduate of East High School. After graduating, he proudly served his country for 23 years in the United States Air Force,...
