Laurence Leo Cooper
Feb 25, 2012
Laurence Cooper, 91 Laurence Leo Cooper, 91, of West Portsmouth, Ohio, died Saturday February 25th, 2012, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born December 21, 1920, in Rush Township, Scioto County, Ohio to the late William Laurence Cooper and Lucy Breckbuhler Cooper. He was the second of four children including Laura Cooper Brown, Jacqueline Cooper and Judith...
Sarah Annaleigh Hayslip Stone
Feb 22, 2012
Sarah Annaleigh Hayslip Stone Sarah Annaleigh Hayslip Stone, infant daughter of Brandy Hayslip and Michael Stone went to be with the Lord Wednesday February 22, 2012 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center. Along with her parents she is survived by a sister; Bailey Woodruff, a brother; Donovan Hayslip, grandparents Jamie Hayslip and Bob Trowbridge of Portsmouth, Harold (Amy) Hayslip of...
Mary E. Journey
Feb 20, 2012
Mary E. Journey, 78 Mary E. Journey, 78 of West Portsmouth, died Monday February 20, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. She was born February 15, 1934 in Portsmouth to the late Henry L and Josephine Alley Conley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Dry Run Church of Christ. Along with her parents Mary was preceded in death by...
Patrick Alan Mayberry
Feb 18, 2012
Patrick Alan Mayberry, 59 Patrick Alan Mayberry, 59 of West Portsmouth, died Saturday February 18, 2012 at his home. He was born May 1, 1952 in Rome, New York to the late Roy Edward Mayberry and Nellie Mae Dickerson Mayberry of West Portsmouth. Pat was a truck driver for Boone Coleman Construction Company and a member of Teamsters Local 284....
Nellie Kathleen Hileman
Feb 18, 2012
Nellie Kathleen Hileman, 76 Nellie Kathleen Hileman, 76 of West Portsmouth died Saturday February 18, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. She was born January 8, 1936 in Minford to the late Ernest and Mary Brickey Lucas. She was a graduate of Washington High School (Portsmouth West). She was retired from Washington-Nile Schools after 33 ½ years of service as a Library...
Robert Coleman
Feb 14, 2012
Robert Coleman, 80 Robert (Bob) Coleman, 80, humbly received his ANGEL wings when he joined his heavenly Father and heavenly family on Valentine's Day February 14, 2012 after passing to his eternal rest at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. Bob was born on August 26, 1931 to the late Clay and Gaynell Coleman and spent his youth living on...
Dorothy Louise Johnson
Jan 22, 2012
Dorothy Johnson, 84 Dorothy Louise Johnson, 84 of Estro FL, formerly of West Portsmouth died Sunday January 22, 2012 at Avow Hospice Center in Naples FL. She was born August 22, 1928 in New Boston to the late John Edward and Kelise Slone Goodman. Along with her parents Dorothy was preceded in death by a brother Johnny Goodman. Dorothy has...
Edward Blanton
Jan 12, 2012
Edward Blanton, 79 Edward "Ed" Blanton, 79 of West Portsmouth died Thursday January 12, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. He was born November 3, 1932 in McGoffin County, Kentucky to the late Laura Blanton VanHoose and Stepfather Clyde VanHoose. Ed spent 22 years in the United States Army, did 2 and a half tours in Vietnam and received a Bronze Star....
Raymond Gibson
Jan 12, 2012
Raymond Gibson, 86 Raymond Gibson, 86 of West Portsmouth, died Thursday January 12, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. He was born May 20, 1925 in Heddon on the Wall in Northern England to the late James and Ethel Ward Gibson. Raymond Retired from Scioto County Joint Vocational School where he taught Horticulture. He was a Medic in the Royal Navy during...
Thelma J. Nichols
Jan 9, 2012
Thelma J. Speck Nichols, 85 Thelma J. Speck Nichols age 85 of Xenia, formerly of West Portsmouth went to be with the Lord Monday, January 9, 2012. She was born April 1, 1926, a daughter of the late Harry and Hazel Speck. A graduate of Brush Creek Township High School. Thelma married Vaughn F. Nichols and together they had 5...
Debra Lynn Blakeman
Jan 8, 2012
Debra Lynn Blakeman, 52 Debra Lynn Blakeman, 52 of West Portsmouth , went to be with her Lord Sunday, January 8, 2012 at her home. She was born January 24, 1959 in Piketon to the late William Lowder and Judy Birkhimer Adkins of Waverly. Along with her father, Debra was preceded in death by her grandmother Opal Birkhimer and sister...
Mike Pollitt
Jan 7, 2012
Mike Pollitt, 67 Mike Pollitt, 67 of West Portsmouth died Monday January 7 , 2013 at SOMC Hospice. He was born February 26, 1945 in Scioto County to the late Millard Stanley and Reba Catherine Nelson Pollitt. He was a mechanic and loved to build things. Mike is survived by his wife of 30 years Karen Waughtel Pollitt, 6 children;...
Naomi Hartstein
Jan 7, 2012
Naomi Hartstein, 86 Naomi Hartstein, 86 of West Portsmouth died Saturday January 7, 2012 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born September 18, 1925 in Portsmouth to the late Richard and Virginia Blake. Naomi was retired from Shawnee State University where she worked for 20 years. Along with her parents Naomi was preceded in death by her husband Alex...
Lloyd Hoop
Jan 1, 2012
Lloyd Hoop, 87 Lloyd Hoop Jr., 87, of West Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 01, 2012 at SOMC Hospice after suffering from Parkinson's Disease. Lloyd was born on January 18, 1924 in Mount Joy, Ohio to the late Lloyd Hoop Sr. and Anna Ethel Minnick Hoop. Along with his parents Lloyd was preceded in death...
Marion "Tommy" Watson Weghorst
Dec 30, 2011
Marion Weghorst, 53 Marion "Tommy" Watson Weghorst, 53 of Blue Creek died Friday December 30, 2011 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born September 30, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late Frederick Watson and Violet Irene Williams Weghorst. Tommy worked for Distels Construction and was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association. Tommy is survived by his...
Donna Loretta Boehm
Dec 18, 2011
Donna Loretta Boehm, 63 Donna Loretta Boehm, 63 of Stout died Sunday December 18, 2011 at SOMC Hospice. She was born January 26, 1948 in Portsmouth to the late Willard and Bernice Swords Craft. Donna is survived by her husband Howard B Boehm who she married on May 29, 1964, 2 daughters Cindy (Rusty) Blevins of Stout and Wendy (Barry)...
Ralph Allen & Donna Jean Harrison
Dec 17, 2011
Ralph Allen "Jack" Harrison, 80, and Donna Jean Harrison, 79 Ralph "Jack" Harrison and Donna Jean (Nichols) Harrison, West Portsmouth, went together to be with the Lord Monday, Dec. 19, and Saturday, Dec. 17, respectively, both from the SOMC Hospice. Jack was born Oct. 26, 1931, in Ironton, to the late Clyde and Bessie (Cameron) Harrison. He was preceded in...
Norma Jeanne Staten
Dec 11, 2011
Norma Jeanne Staten, 83 Norma Jeanne Prince Staten, 83 of West Portsmouth, died Sunday December 11, 2011 at Golden Years Convalescent Center. She was born June 21, 1928 in West Portsmouth to the late Charles Wesley and Grace Robinson Prince. She worked at Selby's, Marting's and was a homemaker. She was also a member of the Raven Rock Garden Club....
Marilyn L. Osborne
Dec 9, 2011
Marilyn L. Osborne, 83 Marilyn L. Tidrick Osborne (Schoettle) 83 years old, of Stout, died Friday December 9, 2011 as a result of a car accident. Marilyn was born July 30, 1928 in Friendship to the late Louis and Edna Schoettle. Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years, Paul D. Osborne, whom she married on January...
Patricia Russell
Dec 8, 2011
Patricia Jean Russell, 47 Patricia Jean Russell, 47 of West Portsmouth died Thursday December 8, 2011 at her residence. She was born March 29, 1964 in Portsmouth to the late Roseanne Logan. Along with her mother she was preceded in death by a mother who raised her; Ada Lucas, and a son; Joshua McNutt. Patricia is survived by her father;...
