Obituaries

Jan 12, 2016

Rebecca Lynn Hodge, 63

Rebecca Lynn Hodge, 63 of Sciotoville, died Tuesday January 12, 2016 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born April 7, 1952 in Logan, West Virginia to the late Clinton Sr. and Ruby Cantrell Spry.

Rebecca is survived by her husband Freddie Leroy Hodge who she married in 1971,...

Jan 11, 2016

Melvin L. Musser, 43

Melvin L. Musser, 43 of West Portsmouth, died Monday January 11, 2016 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born December 5, 1972 in Portsmouth to the late Billie Hobbs and Rosetta Brown Hobbs who survives. He was a carpenter.

Along with his mother Melvin is survived by a...

Jan 5, 2016

Michele Renee' Guerard, 44

Michele Renee' Guerard, 44 of Blue Creek died Tuesday January 5, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born March 21, 1971 in Naples, Italy to the late Dan Flores and Margaret Perry who survives.

Along with her mother, Michele is survived by her husband Jeffery Guerard whom...

Jan 4, 2016

Virgil Horsley, 61

Virgil Horsley, 61 of Portsmouth died Monday January 4, 2016 at SOMC Hospice. He was born December 24, 1954 in Scioto County to the late Clifford and Mary Horsley. He was an electrician. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by 4 siblings; Paul, Fay, Cletus and Darlene.

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Jan 2, 2016

Garnet Hackworth, 89

Garnet Mae (Prater) Hackworth, 89 of West Portsmouth, died Saturday January 2, 2016 at her home. Garnet was born May 1, 1926 near Prestonsburg, Kentucky, to the late James and Ella (May) Prater. She was a retired Department Manager with Heck's department stores. She also worked at Hart's, CVS pharmacy and was...

Dec 31, 2015

Danville Hall Bates, 93

Danville Hall "Alonzo" Bates, 93 of Portsmouth, died Thursday December 31, 2015 at Hempstead Manor. He was born February 2, 1922 in Pinetop, Kentucky to the late Joe and Cordie Hall Bates. Danville was 1 of 14 children. At the age of 14 he left home and entered the C.C.C. at...

Dec 26, 2015

John W. Walker, 89

John W. Walker, 89 of Portsmouth, died away Saturday December 26, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1926 in New Boston to the late John H. and Eveleen Lunsford Walker. He was a retired Riverman and a Security Guard. He was also a United States Army...

Dec 18, 2015

Paul Marvin Goode, 48

Paul Marvin Goode 48, of West Portsmouth died Friday December 18, 2015. He was born May 11, 1967 in Portsmouth to Paul L. Goode of West Portsmouth and Patricia Frost Goode of Cocoa, FL. He was a car salesman for Goode Enterprises.

Along with his parents Paul is survived...

Dec 11, 2015

Mabel Curtis, 80

Mabel Curtis, 80 of McDermott passed away Friday December 11, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born April 10, 1935 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Fannie Sink. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband James H. Curtis whom she married October 2, 1963, and...

Dec 11, 2015

Herbert A. Denning, 84

Herbert Acton Denning, 84 of West Portsmouth, died Friday December 11, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1931 in Portsmouth to the late Leslie Royal and Ethel Hill Denning. He was the former owner of the Stadium Lunch. He was also a United States Army veteran...

Dec 10, 2015

Jonnie Ray Haynes, 55

Jonnie Ray Haynes, 55 of Parrottsville, Tennessee formerly of Scioto County died Thursday December 10, 2015 in Parrottsville as the result of an auto accident. He was born July 16, 1960 in Scioto County to the late Ross Lowell Haynes and Frances M. Blevins Haynes who survives. Along with his father,...

Dec 5, 2015

Ella Ruth Mullins

Ella Ruth Campbell Mullins died Saturday December 5, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 6, 1931 to the late Charles and Bessie Dove Campbell in Princeton, WV. After the death of her mother, Ella was raised by the late John and Ollie Lilly at the Pleasant Hill Community in...

Nov 30, 2015

Dorothy L. Davis, 75

Dorothy L. Davis, 75 of West Portsmouth, died Monday November 30, 2015 at Adena Pike Medical Center in Piketon. She was born September 22, 1940 in Rome, Ohio to the late Harry and Mable Knauff Rogers. Along with her parents Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband John Davis, 2...

Nov 10, 2015

Floyd Horton Greene, 78

Floyd Horton Greene, 78 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday November 10, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born March 3, 1937 in Elliott County Kentucky to thee late John and Clara Whisman Hodge. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was also a...

Nov 8, 2015

Karl E.T. Murray, 87

Karl E.T. Murray, 87 of McDermott died Sunday, November 8, 2015 at his home. He was born February 8, 1928 in McDermott to the late Ora and Flossie Delaney Murray. He was a retired Instrument Technician at Goodyear Atomic Plant; was a United States Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and...

Nov 5, 2015

Andrew David Kellemeyer, 41

Andrew David Kellemeyer 41 of Portsmouth died Thursday November 5, at his home. He was born in Portsmouth to the late David Kellemeyer and Donna Kellemeyer. He was a 1992 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and was an ironwork er and a member of the Ironworkers local #769. His greatest...

Nov 5, 2015

Peggy A. Estep, 81

Peggy A. Estep, 81 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday November 5, 2015 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born December 27, 1933 in Miami, Flordia to the late Zito and Ellen Page Caruso. She was a loving daughter, mother and grandmother.

Peggy is survived by 3 daughters;...

Nov 4, 2015

Noble E. Denning, 96

Noble E. Denning, 96 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday November 4, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. He was born June 26, 1919 in West Portsmouth to the late T.T. and Icy Kline Denning. Noble was a retired carpenter and farmer and a member of Harrison Free Will Baptist Church and attended Temple...

Nov 2, 2015

Daniel Patrick Cassidy, 61

Daniel Patrick Cassidy, 61 of West Portsmouth went to be with the Lord on Monday November 2, 2015 at his home. He was born February 3, 1954 in Lorain, Ohio to the late James Cassidy and Helen Damron of Portsmouth. Daniel was a drug and alcohol counselor for over 23 years....

Oct 20, 2015

Clarence Wesley Howard, 89

Clarence Wesley "Wes" Howard, 89 of West Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday October 20, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. He was born December 23, 1925 in Portsmouth to the late Clarence Erwin and Loie Patton Howard. He was a former maintenance person for the Portsmouth Daily Times, he...