Obituaries

Dustin Gordon

Nov 17, 2023

In Loving Memory of Dustin James Gordon

 

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Dustin James Gordon on November 17, 2023. Born on May 17, 1990, in Portsmouth, OH, Dustin's life was tragically cut short in a devastating accident. He was just 33 years old.

 

Dustin was a vibrant and adventurous soul who...

Lois Shope

Nov 12, 2023

Lois Call Shope

July 26, 1953 - November 12, 2023

Wheelersburg Resident

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Lois Call Shope went to be with the Lord and her late loved ones on Sunday, November 12th 2023 at 8:48 pm surrounded by loved ones peacefully and comfortably at home. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Harold and Helen Call,...

Mark Knudson

Nov 11, 2023

Mark Knudson

June 10, 1950 - November 11, 2023

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Mark Knudson died peacefully November 11, 2023 in the presence of those who loved him.

 

Mark was a lifelong, passionate musician, best known for his innovative take on jazz drumming and peaceful melodies on the acoustic guitar and piano. During his time at Berkley School of...

Jill McClure

Nov 8, 2023

Jill Ruth McClure

October 19, 1941 - November 8, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Jill Ruth McClure, born October 19, 1941, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 8, 2023.

 

She was born to the late John and Margaret Gormley. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Shawn Kendle.

 

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Richard Wise

Nov 8, 2023

Richard Wise, Jr.

January 1, 1949 - November 8, 2023

Lucasville Resident

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Richard Wise Jr, 74, of Chillicothe Ohio, passed away November, 8th, 2023, at Edgewood manor of Lucasville.

 

Richard was born January 1st 1994 in Cincinnati Ohio, to late Mary and Richard Wise.

 

Richard enjoyed music, working puzzles with his beloved wife, reading...

Christopher Mitchell

Nov 8, 2023

Christopher Allen Mitchell

January 25, 1972 - November 8, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Christopher Allen Mitchell, known affectionately by many as Chris and Al, passed away peacefully of natural causes on November 8, 2023, in his hometown of Portsmouth, OH. Born on January 25, 1972, to Phyllis and the late Charles "Chuck" Mitchell, Chris was a...

Clerinda Vincent

Nov 4, 2023

Clerinda Gale (NEE Howard) Vincent

October 20, 1961 - November 4, 2023

Wheelersburg Resident

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Clerinda Gale (NEE Howard) Vincent, 62, of Wheelersburg, passed away Saturday November 4, 2023, at SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth.

 

She was born on October 20, 1961 in Portsmouth, the youngest daughter of the late Richard and Lillie Howard.

 

Surviving...

Michele Williams

Nov 2, 2023

Michele (Nee Fugitt) Williams

June 27, 1947 - November 02, 2023

Wheelersburg Resident

 

Michele (Nee Fugitt) Williams, 76 years old, Wheelersburg resident, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023.

 

Michele graduated Minford High School, and later from Shawnee State University with a Bachelors in Nursing. She served as a RN in our community for over 30 years.

She...

Shirley Scott

Nov 1, 2023

Shirley S. Scott

October 9, 1947 - November 1, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Shirley S Scott, a beloved mother, cherished friend, and dedicated homemaker, peacefully passed away on November 1, 2023, at the age of 76. She was born on October 9, 1947, in Knoxville, KY, and resided in Portsmouth, OH 45662 at the time of her...

Betty Grandin

Oct 29, 2023

Betty Irene Grandin

May 19, 1931 - October 29, 2023

West Portsmouth Resident

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Betty Irene Grandin, 92, passed away peacefully at her home on Dry Run on October 29, 2023. She was born May 19, 1931, on Wolf Run in West Portsmouth to Brady Howard and Rosa Bell Hall Howard. She attended Upper Dry Run...

Bobby Blevins

Oct 26, 2023

Bobby Jo Blevins

May 31, 1975 - October 26, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Bobby Jo Blevins, 48 years old, Portsmouth resident passed away unexpectedly on

Oct 26th 2023. Bobby was loved by many. He enjoyed landscaping, and loved his kids and his family.

 

He was preceded in death by his father Lonza Blevins and his life...

Joseph Alanos

Oct 18, 2023

Joseph "Tony" Alanos

March 19, 1955 - October 18, 2023

New Boston Resident

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Joseph Alanos, 68, of New Boston, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at SOMC.

 

Joseph was an Army Veteran.

 

Joseph is survived by his wife, Dreama Alanos; a daughter, Shalmirah (James) Fiqueroa, of Newark, NJ; a stepdaughter, Amanda...

Vickie Wellbaum

Oct 17, 2023

Vickie Lynn Wellbaum

September 7, 1957 - October 17, 2023

Columbus resident

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Vickie Lynn Wellbaum, 66, of Columbus, OH, passed away in her sleep on October 17, 2023. She was born on September 7, 1957 in Decatur, Illinois. Vickie was known for her funny and compassionate nature. She had a special ability to connect with people...

Kevin Johnson

Oct 7, 2023

Kevin W. W. Johnson

May 22, 1948 - October 7, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Kevin W.W. Johnson at 75 years of age of Portsmouth Ohio passed away peacefully on October 7, 2023.

 

Kevin was born on May 22, 1948, in Fairmont, West Virginia (Marion County) to parents Warren Wade Wadsworth and Gloria Jean (Mcclung) Wadsworth. He...

Paul "David" Howard

Oct 5, 2023

Paul "David" Howard

Sciotoville Resident

August 3, 1946 - October 5, 2023

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Paul "David" Howard, 77 years old, Sciotoville resident, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and loved ones on Thursday, October 5, 2023.

David was born August 3, 1946 and was a long time member of Local 83 Labor Union. His favorite pastimes...

Som Sim

Sep 21, 2023

Som Sim

January 1, 1939 - September 21, 2023

Portsmouth, Ohio

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Som Sim, 84 years old, formerly of Cambodia but came to spend the rest of his life with his two daughters and his beloved wife of 48 years. Som was a Barber for many years in Cambodia, and enjoyed watching tv, and spending time with...

Jeffrey "Scott" Rammel

Sep 18, 2023

Jeffrey "Scott" Rammel

September 13, 1958 - September 18, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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In Loving Memory of Jeffrey Scott Rammel

 

Jeffrey "Scott" Rammel, born on September 13, 1958, touched the lives of many during his 65 years on this earth. He peacefully passed away on September 18, 2023, leaving a void in the hearts of those...

Julie Bowles

Sep 17, 2023

Julie A. Bowles

June 18, 1948 - September 17, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Julie A (Storey) Bowles, 75, of Portsmouth passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023. She was born June 18, 1948 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Willard Clyde and Roberta Ruth Sagar Storey. She was a graduate of Portsmouth High School and...

Michael Sweeney

Sep 1, 2023

Michael Lewis Sweeney

March 15, 1953 - September 1, 2023

Wheelersburg Resident

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Michael Lewis Sweeney, age 70, of Wheelersburg, passed away early morning, Friday, September 1st, 2023 at SOMC Hospice House.

 

He was born on March 15, 1953 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Franklin Lee and Nana Lea (Nee Boggs) Sweeney.

 

Michael was preceded...

Brett Horton

Aug 30, 2023

Brett "Doug" Horton

December 18, 1962 - August 30, 2023

Portsmouth resident

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Brett Douglas "Doug" Horton went to be with the Lord on about the 26th of August 2023. Doug was born on the 18th of December 1962 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Frank Talmadge Horton and Helen Louise (Moore) Horton, who preceded him in death, as...