Carl Leroy Humble Sr.
Sep 3, 2014
Carl Leroy Humble, Sr., 64
Carl Leroy Humble, Sr., 64 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday September 3, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 16, 1950 in Portsmouth to the late James and Pauline Osborne Humble. He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a former Buckeye Steel employee. He was...
Joseph Raymond Sowards Sr.
Sep 1, 2014
Joseph Raymond Sowards, Sr., 87
Joseph Raymond Sowards, Sr., 87 of West Portsmouth died Monday September 1, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born July 24, 1927 in Scioto County to the late Press and Elizabeth Katherine Schuler Sowards. He was retired from Empire Detroit Steel and was a member of Rubyville Community Church. Along...
Paul David Riley
Aug 27, 2014
Paul David Riley, 93
Paul David Riley, 93 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday August 27, 2014 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. He was born July 15, 1921 in Greenup, Kentucky to the late Jace and Sue F. Jordan Riley. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ada K. Lunday...
Daniel Lloyd Warner
Aug 23, 2014
Daniel Warner, 65
Daniel Lloyd Warner, 65 of McDermott, died Saturday August 23, 2014 at his home. He was born February 21, 1949 in Scioto County to the late Lloyd Frederick and Ann Newman Warner. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He graduated from Ohio University with his Bachelor of...
Connie (Shepherd) Cottrell
Aug 19, 2014
Connie Cottrell, 71
Connie Shepherd Cottrell, 71 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday August 19, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. She was born September 14, 1942 in Radford, Virginia to the late Norman L. and Mary Frances Hight Shepherd. Along with her parents Connie was preceded in death by 2 sisters; Linda Shepherd and Brenda Cottrell. Connie...
Kenneth "Roscoe" Hodge
Aug 15, 2014
Kenneth R. Hodge, 70
Kenneth R. "Roscoe" Hodge 70 of Warsaw, formerly of Portsmouth died Friday August 15, 2014 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. He was born September 18, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late Raymond and Blanche Belle Cooper Hodge. He was a retired truck driver. Along with his parents he was...
Chris Parker
Aug 7, 2014
Chris Parker, 55
David Christopher Parker, 55 of West Portsmouth died August 7, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born December 5, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late George Franklin and Mary Jean Ward Parker. Along with his parents Chris was preceded in death by a brother Ron Parker. He was retired from B&B Loan...
Donna Sue (Collins) Rhoden
Aug 5, 2014
Donna Sue Rhoden, 64
Donna Sue Rhoden, 64 of Grove City, died Tuesday August 5, 2014 at her home. She was born June 3, 1950 in Portsmouth to the late Charles and Rosa Fodge Collins. Donna is survived by 2 sons; Nickolas Nuckols of Grove City and William Nuckols of Waterford, MI, a daughter Tammy...
Debra Ann (Tackett) Skaggs
Aug 5, 2014
Debra Ann Skaggs, 65
Debra Ann Skaggs, 65 of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday August 5, 2014 at Kings Daughters Medical center in Ashland, KY. She was born October 9, 1948 in Portsmouth to the late Orville and Reba Belveal Tackett. Along with her parents Debra was preceded in death by her husband John L. Skaggs 2 brothers;...
Gene Lewis
Aug 2, 2014
Gene Lewis, 73
Gene Lewis, 73 of McDermott died Saturday August 2, 2014 at his home. He was born September 23, 1940 in Scioto County to the late Otto "Hop" and Lucille Daniels Lewis. He was retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad after 31 years of service. He was a Navy Veteran and a member...
David R. Cooper
Jul 29, 2014
David R. Cooper, 70
David R. Cooper, 70 of Columbus, formerly of Portsmouth died Tuesday July 29, 2014 at Mt Carmel East Hospital in Columbus. He was born August 26, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late Turley Alexander and Edna Spence Cooper. He was a retired Linen Route Salesman, Along with his parents David is preceded in...
Jeremy Landon Howard
Jul 27, 2014
Jeremy Landon Howard, 32
Jeremy Landon Howard, 32 of McDermott passed away Sunday July 27, 2014 after struggling with mental illness for many years. He was born November 4, 1981 in Portsmouth to Richard and Susan Pack Howard of McDermott. Jeremy was preceded in death by his grandparents Landon and Alka Howard and Delmar and Ethel Pack,...
Patricia Eileen Graham
Jul 27, 2014
Patricia Graham, 78
Staff Sergeant, Patricia Eileen Graham, 78 of Carey's Run West Portsmouth, died Sunday July 27, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. She was born October 20, 1935 in Scioto County to the late James and Barbara Mable Grumme Graham. She was a retired Staff Sergeant of the United...
Rebecca Jane (Mosley) Leininger
Jul 26, 2014
Rebecca Jane Leininger, 59
Rebecca Jane Mosley Leininger, 59 of West Portsmouth died Saturday July 26, 2014 at her home. She was born on June 18, 1955 in Portsmouth to the late Harvey and Julia Litteral Mosley. She was a homemaker and loved rescuing animals. She worked with P.A.W.S. and Animal Welfare League. Along with her parents...
Norma Katherine (Essman) Euton
Jul 26, 2014
Norma Katherine Euton, 75
Norma Katherine Euton, 75 of McDermott died Saturday July 26, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born September 1, 1938 in Portsmouth to the late John Lawrence and Mary Katherine Jacobs Essman. She was the Co-Owner of Euton TV in West Portsmouth for 45 years and worked at H&R Block for...
Helen Mae (Mershon) Summers
Jul 24, 2014
Helen Summers, 82
Helen Mae Summers, 82 of West Portsmouth died Thursday July 24, 2014 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. She was born July 25, 1931 to the late Shirley and Helena Swords Mershon. She was retired from Mitchellace . Along with her parents Helen is preceded in death by her husband Leonard Summers, 2 brothers;...
Mary Alice (Traylor) Hall
Jul 24, 2014
Mary Alice Hall, 83
Mary Alice Hall, 83 of West Portsmouth died Thursday July 24, 2014 at Hempstead Manor. She was born March 8, 1931 in Portsmouth to the late Orville and Nervie Lands Traylor. She was retired from US Laundry and a member of 7th Street Christian Baptist Church. Along with her parents Mary was preceded...
Addison Keaton
Jul 22, 2014
Reverend Addison Keaton, 91
Reverend Addison Keaton, 91 of Georgetown, KY died Tuesday July 22, 2014 at Hospice Care of Lexington, in Lexington, KY. He was born January 22, 1923 in Ashland, KY to the late Lonnie and Leona O'Neal Keaton. He was a WWII US Army veteran and a former employee of Good Year Atomic Corporation...
Mary Lou (Gee) Wedebrook
Jul 20, 2014
Mary Lou Wedebrook, 80
Mary Lou (nee Gee) Wedebrook, 80 of Portsmouth, died Sunday July 20, 2014 at Crystal Care Nursing Home in Portsmouth. She was born November 6, 1933 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late John Lytton Gee and Cena Irene Counts Gee. She was also preceded in death by brothers; Macager "Cager" W. Gee...
Betty Imogene (Greer) Rapp
Jul 12, 2014
Betty Rapp, 83
Betty Imogene Rapp, 83 of McDermott, died Saturday July 12, 2014 at Hill View Retirement Center. She was born February 1, 1931 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to the late James Clarence and Myrtle Gowler Greer. Betty retired from Washington-Nile Local Schools after 34 years as a teacher. She was also a member of Nauvoo...
