Obituaries

Jennifer Lemaster

Jan 17, 2024

In Loving Memory Of

Jennifer Lee Lemaster

January 21, 1974-January 17, 2024

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In Loving Memory of Jennifer Lemaster

Jennifer Lee Lemaster, beloved partner, mother, and friend, passed away on January 17, 2024, at the age of 49. She was a remarkable woman whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. She was born...

Emma Myers

Jan 14, 2024

Emma Jean Myers

April 18, 1928 - January 14, 2024

Portsmouth Resident

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Emma Jean Myers, resident of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born April 14, 1928 in Portsmouth to the late Fred and Thelma Jones. She is preceded in death by her husband of 70...

Vernon Tiedge

Jan 13, 2024

In loving memory of Vernon Tiedge, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, we gather here today to honor his remarkable life and bid him a fond farewell. Surrounded by his family, Vernon peacefully passed away on January 13, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and deep-rooted connections.

 

Born on June 5, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Vernon was...

Pauline Rayburn

Jan 13, 2024

In Loving Memory of Pauline Rayburn

October 5, 1954 - January 13, 2024

Portsmouth Resident

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Pauline Rayburn, a compassionate and radiant soul, gracefully bid farewell to this earthly realm on January 13, 2024, at the age of 69. Surrounded by love, she embraced her eternal rest, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unwavering love.

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Larry Thomas

Jan 12, 2024

Larry D. Thomas

September 26, 1985 - January 12, 2024

Portsmouth Resident

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With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to a cherished soul, Larry Dean Thomas, affectionately known as "Bear". Born on September 26, 1985, in the quaint town of Portsmouth, OH, Bear touched the lives of many with his warm smile and kind spirit. Tragically, he...

Richard Gill

Jan 11, 2024

In Loving Memory Of

Richard Kenneth Gill

December 13, 1954 - January 11, 2024

Toledo Resident

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Richard Kenneth Gill, age 69, died Thursday January 11, 2024 at home peacefully in his sleep. Richard was born December 13, 1954 to Betty Reiner and George Gill in Toledo, Ohio.

 

Richard loved music and spending time enjoying his...

Patricia Pitts-Tracy

Jan 11, 2024

In Loving Memory of

Patricia "Pat" Pitts-Tracy

August 17, 1935 - January 11, 2024

Lifetime Portsmouth resident

 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Pitts-Tracy, a compassionate soul who touched the lives of many, on January 11, 2024, in her hometown of Portsmouth, OH. She was born on August 17, 1935, to Raymond and...

Helen Evans

Jan 10, 2024

In Loving Memory of Helen E. Evans

August 13, 1939 - January 10, 2024

Lifetime Portsmouth Resident

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Helen E Evans, a lifelong resident of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born on August 13th 1939, in Portsmouth, a town she cherished and called home throughout...

Richard Brunner

Jan 1, 2024

Richard V. Brunner, DDS, "Doc"

May 30, 1922 - January 1, 2024

Portsmouth resident

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The world mourns the loss of Richard V. Brunner, DDS, "Doc", a compassionate dentist, devoted family man, and distinguished member of his community. After a life well-lived, Richard peacefully passed away on January 1, 2024, in his hometown of Portsmouth, OH, at...

Marlene Hicks

Dec 31, 2023

Marlene Hicks

August 22, 1936 - December 31, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Marlene Hicks, 87, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at her home surrounded by her children, in Portsmouth, OH. Marlene was born on August 22, 1936, in Portsmouth, OH to the late Richard Pflug and Blanche Mullins. She was married...

Betty Page

Dec 30, 2023

Betty Sue Page

October 7, 1941 - December 30, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Betty Sue Page, age 82, passed away on December 30, 2023 at home surrounded by family.

Betty was born on October 7, 1941 to the late Russell and Gladys Owens. She is preceded in death by her husband Joe Page, 1 brother and 2...

Bobby Ledford

Dec 26, 2023

Bobby Ledford

November 10, 1973 - December 26, 2023

Lucasville Resident

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It is with heavy hearts, that we bid farewell to our beloved Bobby Ledford of Lucasville, on December 26, 2023, at the age of 50, after a short battle with cancer. Bobby was a loving husband to Angela (Nee Brown) Ledford and a pillar of...

Samuel Craft

Dec 24, 2023

In Loving Memory Of

Samuel Richard Craft

April 27, 1962-December 24, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Samuel Richard Craft, age 61, of Portsmouth died peacefully at his home on December 24, 2023. Sam was born on April 27, 1962 to the late Jasper Denver Craft and Margarett (Johnson) Craft in Portsmouth.

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Christine Wise

Dec 24, 2023

Christine Wise

August 23, 1951 - December 24, 2023

Lucasville Resident

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Christine Wise, 72 years of age, resident of Lucasville, passed away on December 24, 2023, at Adena Hospital in Chillicothe, OH.

 

Chris wise was a loving lady, who loved her work as an LPN, working with MRDD. She truly enjoyed spending time with...

Christopher Wright

Dec 22, 2023

Christopher V. Wright

April 23, 1982 - December 22, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Christopher Vernon Wright "Chris", was born on April 23, 1982, and lost his long battle with addiction on December 22, 2023, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, OH.

 

He is survived by his loving mother, Joni (Nee Jenkins) Harr, sister Curry Wright...

Lois Euton

Dec 21, 2023

Lois Joan Howerton Euton

November 14, 1931 - December 21, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Lois Joan Howerton Euton passed away on Dec. 21, 2023, at the Community Hospice House in Portsmouth, Oh., due to organ failure, following a prolonged battle with dementia. Lois was born on Nov. 14, 1931, in Fullerton, Ky., to Augustus and...

Jeffrey Craig II

Dec 20, 2023

In Loving Memory

Jeffrey "Aaron" Craig, II

Lucasville Resident

June 25, 1979 - December 20, 2023

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With heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of Jeffrey "Aaron" Craig II, a beloved husband, devoted son, cherished father. Aaron's passing has left a void in our lives, but his spirit will forever resonate within the hearts of those...

Kathy Turner

Dec 17, 2023

Kathy Turner

March 30, 1952 - December 17, 2023

Minford Resident

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Kathy Turner, 71, Minford resident, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, OH.

 

Kathy was born March 30, 1952 to the late Paul C. and Ruth J. (Nee Boggs) Turner of Sciotoville.

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Bethel Sowards

Dec 15, 2023

Bethel Lee Spencer Sowards

May 25, 1937 - December 15, 2023

West Portsmouth Resident

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Bethel Lee Spencer Sowards, 86 years, West Portsmouth resident, went home to be with the Lord, Friday December 15th, 2023. Bethel was born May 25th, 1937, in Paintsville, KY to the late Watt and Ida Spencer.

 

She was preceded in death...

Thelma Carroll

Dec 15, 2023

Thelma Faye Carroll

August 30, 1957 - December 15, 2023

Lucasville Resident

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Thelma Faye Carroll, age 66, of Lucasville, died peacefully in her sleep on December 15, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on August 30, 1957 to Wilbur and Christie (Hartsell) Bowles.

She was proceeded in death by...