Edward Lee O'Dell
Apr 16, 2014
Edward Lee O'Dell, 79
Edward Lee O'Dell, 79 of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday April 16, 2014 on Turkey Creek. He was born September 8, 1934 on Turkey Creek to the late Luther B. and Ferrell Beekman O'Dell. He was retired after 41 years at Detroit Steel. He was a member of the Rome Masonic Lodge and the...
Gary W. Stamper
Apr 16, 2014
Gary W. Stamper, 64
Gary W. Stamper, 64 of West Portsmouth, died Wednesday April 16, 2014 at his home. He was born November 14, 1949 in Richmond, Kentucky to the late Everett and Eslie Fulilove Stamper. He was a Pipefitter and retired after 41 years. He was a member of Pipefitters Local # 577. He was also...
Frances Marie (Salyers) Hall
Apr 14, 2014
Frances Marie Hall, 78
Frances Marie Hall, 78 of Portsmouth died Monday April 14, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. She was born November 7, 1935 in Scioto County to the late Estel and Goldie Ruth Martin Salyers. She was a retired grocery store cashier. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Kessie Hall...
Thelma Marie (Crisp) Dillow
Apr 11, 2014
Thelma Dillow, 91
Thelma Marie Dillow, 91 of Portsmouth died Friday April 11, 2014 at her home. She was born on April 10, 1923 in Portsmouth to the late Lester Lee and Nora Carter Crisp. She was retired from Selby Shoe Company. Along with her parents Thelma was preceded in death by her husband Robert Eugene Dillow,...
Charles "Buster" Jenkins
Apr 11, 2014
Charles "Buster" William Jenkins, 62
Charles "Buster" William Jenkins, 62 of Otway died Friday April 11, 2014 at SOMC. He was born Febuary 2, 1952 to the late Hager Jenkins and Hazel Maxine White Jenkins of Otway. He was a retired employee of Prestige Deliveries, and Toms Installation. He was also a member of the Pentecostal Holiness...
Annabelle (Stiles) Riddlebarger
Apr 5, 2014
Annabelle Riddlebarger, 81
Annabelle Stiles Riddlebarger, 81 of South Webster, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday April 5,2014 at her home. She was born July 26, 1932 in South Webster to the late William Clell and Elizabeth Fox Stiles. Along with her parents Annabelle was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years Benjamin...
Walter E. And Zelma F. Smalley
Apr 2, 2014
Walter E. and Zelma F. Smalley, 82
Walter E. "Dude" and Zelma F. "Z" Lundy Smalley both 82 of McDermott died Wednesday April 2, 2014. Dude was born July 14, 1931 in Otway to the late Walter A. and Margaret E. Hull Smalley and died at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was a Stone Mason and retired...
Connie Brenda (Mefford) Henderson
Apr 2, 2014
Connie Henderson, 64
Connie Brenda Mefford Henderson of Stout, 64, In loving memory of our dear mother who went home to be with the Lord. She was born May 7, 1949 in Lewis County, KY. and died April 2, 2014 in her daughter's home in Stout. She was preceded in death by her parents Otis William and...
Orville Eugene Galloway
Mar 29, 2014
Orville E. Galloway, 68
Orville Eugene Galloway, 68 of West Portsmouth died Saturday March 29, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born November 5, 1945 in West Portsmouth to the late Caney and Onida Adams Galloway. He was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad , was...
William E. Hurt Ii
Mar 27, 2014
William E. Hurt II, 86
William E. "Jake" Hurt II, age 86, of West Portsmouth was peacefully reunited with his beloved wife, Clara, on March 27 th , 2014. He was born on December 14 th , 1927 in Pikeville, Ky. William was a recognized military veteran that served in the United States Merchant...
Eugene Staggs
Mar 24, 2014
Eugene Staggs, 88
Eugene Staggs, 88 of West Portsmouth, died Monday March 24, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born April 12, 1925 in West Portsmouth to the late Earl Wilson and Allie Coleman Staggs. He was a WWII US Navy veteran. He painted cars for the Ford garage in Portsmouth for 43 years and was a...
Charles Blevins
Mar 24, 2014
Charles Blevins, 77
Charles Blevins, 77 of Blue Creek, died Monday March 24, 2014 at his home. He was born July 5, 1936 on Upper Twin Creek to the late David and Viola Edith Fite Blevins. He was retired from Southern Ohio Medical Center. Along with his parents Charles was preceded in death by his first wife...
Wanda Irene (Brumfield) Carpenter
Mar 12, 2014
Wanda Carpenter, 84
Wanda Irene Carpenter, 84 of Portsmouth died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. She was born June 13, 1929 in West Virginia to the late Azel and Anna Parker Brumfield. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Billy J. Carpenter, 3 brothers; Jim, Arzie and Wayne Brumfield, 2...
Henry "Eddie" Edsel Tatman
Mar 12, 2014
Henry Tatman, 90
Henry Edsel Tatman "Eddie", 90, of Coles Park, West Portsmouth, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at SOMC Hospice, Portsmouth, OH. He was born March 24, 1923, Friendship, OH, to the late Willis and Anna (Sowards) Tatman. He was a retired meat cutter for Foodland, West Portsmouth, and was a member of the...
H. Elaine (Gleason) Magargle
Mar 9, 2014
H. Elaine Magargle, 57
H. Elaine Gleason Magargle, 57 of Endicott, New York, formerly of West Portsmouth, died Sunday March 9, 2014 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA.. She was born January 28, 1957 in Portsmouth to the late Murray Franklin and Hilda Carmelita Furst Gleason. Along with her parents Elaine was preceded in death by...
David Michael Distel
Feb 26, 2014
David Michael Distel, 72
David Michael Distel, 72 of Portsmouth, died Wednesday February 26, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born December 11, 1941 in West Portsmouth to the late Carl Willis and Jewell L. Storey Distel Sr. He was a US Marine Corps veteran. David was the Owner and Operator of Distel Construction and...
Dorothy Francis (Ramey) Humphrey
Feb 22, 2014
Dorothy Francis Humphrey, 94
Dorothy Francis Humphrey, 94 of West Portsmouth, died Saturday February 22, 2014 at her home. She was born November 23, 1919 in West Virginia to the late Garrison and Annis Cox Ramey. She was retired from Williams Shoe Manufacturing with 31 years of service. Along with her parents she was preceded in death...
Robert Lee "Moon" Mullins
Feb 19, 2014
Robert "Moon" Mullins, 70
Robert Lee Mullins Sr. "Moon" 70Â of West Portsmouth, known as the "Voice of the West Senators" died Wednesday February 19, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born March 10, 1943 in Portsmouth to the late Charles Robert Mullins and Jane Louise Hall Mullins of Springfield. Bob was a graduate of Wheelersburg High...
Earl "Muggs" Galloway
Feb 17, 2014
Earl Galloway, 62
Earl Stanley "Muggs" Galloway, 62 of West Portsmouth, died Monday February 17, 2014 at SOMC Hospice. He was born January 20, 1952 in Portsmouth to the late Caney and Onida Adams Galloway. He was a 1970 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and was a retired Pipefitter. He was a member of Pipefitters Local...
Kyle Richard Ruggles
Feb 12, 2014
Kyle Ruggles, 51
Kyle Richard Ruggles, 51 of West Portsmouth died Wednesday February 12, 2014 at his home. He was born June 10, 1962 in Portsmouth to Raymond Lovell and Shelby Deaver Ruggles of West Portsmouth. He was a retired Millwright. Along with his parents Kyle is survived by his wife Margaret Sanford Ruggles who he married...
