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Faye (Brown)  Kamer

Faye (Brown) Kamer

May 20, 2015

Faye Kamer, 86

Faye Kamer, 86 of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday May 20, 2015 at Heartland of Portsmouth. She was born on May 31, 1928 in New Boston to the late Lewis W. and Jewell Green Brown. She was a homemaker and a member of Central Church of Christ. She served for many years as...

Mildred V. (Brown)  Lawhun

Mildred V. (Brown) Lawhun

May 19, 2015

Mildred V. Lawhun, 78

Mildred V. Lawhun, 78 of Canal Winchester, died Tuesday May 19, 2015 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. She was born November 21, 1936 in Portsmouth to the late James and Ethel Horsley Brown. Along with her parents Mildred was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Lawhun, a son, Joseph...

Geneva Marie Windsor

Geneva Marie Windsor

May 19, 2015

Geneva Marie Windsor, 66

Geneva Marie "Jenny" Windsor, 66 of West Portsmouth, lost her battle with cancer and went to be with the Lord Tuesday May 19, 2015 at Hempstead Manor. She was born September 6, 1948 in Portsmouth to the late Cecil and Mildred Windsor. She was a retired teacher from Portsmouth City Schools...

John Dale Berry

John Dale Berry

May 17, 2015

John Dale Berry, 80

John Dale Berry, 80 of West Portsmouth, died Sunday May 17, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born February 19, 1935 in Mecca Indiana to the late John Thomas and Mary Kramer Berry. Along with his parents Dale was preceded in death by his wife Janet Holsinger Berry, who...

Dan Lee Will

Dan Lee Will

May 15, 2015

Dan Lee Will, 75

Dan Lee Will, 75 of West Portsmouth died Friday May 15, 2015 at Riverside Hospital. He was born June 19, 1939 in Scioto County to the late Bernard Joseph and Escalene Spriggs Will.

He was a retired Laborer and a member of Laborers Local # 83. He was also...

Charles Richard Voiers

Charles Richard Voiers

May 13, 2015

Charles Richard Voiers, 64

Charles Richard Voiers, 64 of West Portsmouth went to his eternal home on May 13, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. He was born December 21, 1950 to the late Raymond and Faye Ison Voiers of Franklin Furnace. Charles attended Green Local Schools, served in the U.S. Army, retired from OSCO Industries in...

Alberta (Taylor)  Burchett

Alberta (Taylor) Burchett

May 12, 2015

Alberta Burchett, 76

Alberta Burchett, 76 of Portsmouth died Tuesday May 12, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. She was born July 2, 1938 in Adams County to the late Alfred and Sarah Furnier Taylor. Along with her parents Alberta was preceded in death by 3 husbands; Bob Harvey, James Rose and Leroy Burchett, a brother Charles...

Dorothy Louise (Spillman)  Taylor

Dorothy Louise (Spillman) Taylor

May 8, 2015

Dorothy Louise Taylor, 66

Dorothy Louise "Dot" Taylor, 66 of Oak Hill, was called home on Friday May 8, 2015 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born February 14, 1949 in Stout to the late James and Elizabeth Pearl Starks Spillman. Along with her parents, Dot was preceded in death by 3 daughters;...

John J Foster

John J Foster

May 8, 2015

John J. Foster, 77

John J. Foster "Big John" 77 of West Portsmouth , died Friday May 8, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. He was born February 9, 1938 in Portsmouth to the late Joseph and Margaret Gates Foster. He was a retired Operating Engineer. John was a...

Herman Lloyd Simpson

Herman Lloyd Simpson

May 2, 2015

Herman Lloyd Simpson, 78

Herman Lloyd Simpson, 78 of West Portsmouth, died Saturday May 2, 2015 at his home. He was born July 12, 1936 in Portsmouth to the late Charles and Easter Whaley Simpson. He was retired from OSCO Industries with over 30 years of service. Along with his parents Herman was preceded in...

Paul Vernon Arnett

Paul Vernon Arnett

Apr 28, 2015

Paul Vernon Arnett, 78

Paul Vernon Arnett, 78 of West Portsmouth died Tuesday April 28, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 8, 1936 in West Portsmouth to the late Boone and Virgie Salyer Arnett. Paul was a retired roofer with 42 years of roofing. He was a member of Roofers Local 307/185 where...

William H Staten

William H Staten

Apr 24, 2015

William H. Staten, 87

William H. Staten 87 of West Portsmouth died Friday April 24, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1927 in West Portsmouth to the late Wilbur and Ola Elrod Staten. He was retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad and...

Virginia Loraine (Morgan)  Patterson

Virginia Loraine (Morgan) Patterson

Apr 22, 2015

Virginia Loraine Patterson, 77

Virginia Loraine Patterson, 77 of Minford passed away Wednesday April 22, 2015 at her home. She was born October 5, 1937 in Portsmouth to the late Othel Morgan and Oneda Bellomy Morgan Meeker. Along wither her parents Virginia was preceded in death by a daughter Katie Patterson, a son Billy Patterson...

Junior Mcnutt

Junior Mcnutt

Apr 12, 2015

Junior McNutt, 56

Ralph Dale "Junior" McNutt Jr. 56 of West Portsmouth, died Sunday April 12, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born August 9, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late Ralph Norman and Leona L. Kennedy McNutt. He was a former employee of Portsmouth Iron and Metal and was a men's softball...

Deloris (Frump)  Mullen

Deloris (Frump) Mullen

Apr 9, 2015

Deloris Mullen, 73

Deloris "Granny" Mullen, 73 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday April 9, 2015 at SOMC. She was born August 25, 1941 in Scioto County to the late Cecil L Frump and Garnet Avenell Frump. Along with her parents Deloris was preceded in death by her husband Harry George Mullen and several brothers and...

John Phillip Summers

John Phillip Summers

Apr 7, 2015

John Phillip Summers, 55

John Phillip Summers, 55 of Lucasville, died Tuesday April 7, 2015 at his home. He was born November 4, 1959 in Portsmouth to the late Leonard Michael Summers and Hazel Elizabeth Summers Snook. Along with his parents John was preceded in death by two brothers; Jack Holt and Mike Summers.

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Heskell Junior Puckett

Heskell Junior Puckett

Apr 5, 2015

Heskell Junior Puckett 72

Heskell "Heck" Junior Puckett 72 of West Portsmouth, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday April 5, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born September 20, 1942 in Portsmouth to the late Haskel and Gussie Mae Frances Puckett. He was a United States Marine Corp veteran and...

Jerry Lee Hall

Jerry Lee Hall

Apr 2, 2015

Jerry Lee Hall, 77

Jerry Lee Hall, 77 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday April 2, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 22, 1937 in Scioto County to the late William and Creola McAllister Hall. He was a US Army veteran and the owner and operator of Hallmarke Farms. He was known as the...

Merle (Grice)  Adkins

Merle (Grice) Adkins

Mar 30, 2015

Merle Adkins, 90

Merle Adkins, 90 of West Jefferson, formerly of West Portsmouth , died Monday March 30, 2015 at her home. She was born April 7, 1924 in Scioto County to the late Bernard and Alice Havring Grice. She worked at Williams Shoe Factory and was...

Terence Scot Staggs

Terence Scot Staggs

Mar 27, 2015

Terence Scot Staggs, 57

Terence Scot Staggs, 57, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Terence was the son of Wanda and the late Donald Staggs of Carey's Run in West Portsmouth. Terence was a graduate of New Boston High School and Ohio University....

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