All Obituaries

Ella Juanita Gray, 91, of Lucasville passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 at Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center in Wheelersburg. Born February 23, 1929 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Bert Stanley and Kizzie Ann Chandler Lintz, she was a homemaker, and a member of Charity Free Will Baptist Church. She is survived by one son, Steve (Susan) Gray; one daughter, Vicki (Don) Smith; nine grandchildren, Stevie Gray, Jason Smith, Brandon Gray, Tiffany Smith, David Gray, Derrick Smith,...

  Pamela Kay Sweeney died peacefully on November 18, 2020, in her home surrounded by her family. Pamela was born December 24, 1948. She married the love of her life, Ted C. Sweeney, on July 15, 1967. They have been happily married for 53 years. From this marriage came three children: Ted Sweeney (Larissa), Robin Jenkins (Mark), and Melissa Brady (Mike). From these children, they extended their family with seven grandchildren: Seth (Julie), Kari (Gabe), Kacee (Trent), Morgan, Mackenzie,...

Dorothy Mae Brunner, 86, of Beaver, went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 12, 2020 at SOMC Medical Center. Born April 30, 1934 in Johnson County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Forrest and Ruthie E. Lemaster, she attended Stockdale United Christian Church and was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Charles M. (Nancy) Brunner, John D. (Cynthia) Brunner; two daughters, Sandra K. (Rick) Villarreal, Cheryl L. (Bruce) Overly; ten grandchildren, Steven Brunner, Savanna Canter, Jenna...

Roy Richard Chaffin, Sr., 77, of Minford went home to be with the Lord Saturday, November 7, 2020 at SOMC.  Born December 14, 1942 to the late Henry and Effie Cooper Chaffin, he was retired from ODOT, had worked at Empire Detroit Steel, and Pastored several area churches. He is survived by two sons, Richard (Sheri) Chaffin, Ronald (Christina) Chaffin; six grandchildren, Justin, Greg, Zach, Jacob, Shavon, Billy; three great grandchildren, Slayden, Alyssa;, Sonny one great great...

Amy Jo Colley, 46 of Lucasville passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Georgia. She was born August 30, 1974 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Rick (Sheryl) Davis and Robyn (James) Potter Fuller, she was a...

Ruth Ann Conkey, 82, of Minford went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 31, 2020 at SOMC Hospice due to a brief illness with cancer. Born August 23, 1938 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Ellis and Mae Deiber Wells, she was a graduate of Stockdale High School and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, David Conkey; three children, Tena Conkey of Peebles, Jennie (Bob) Kimble of Lucasville, Scott (Rhonda) Conkey of Lucasville; five grandchildren, Nicholas (Tasha) Kimble,...

Dorothy (Dot) Ann (Montgomery) Gilbert, 85, went to be with the Lord on Thursday October 29th, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth surrounded by family. Dot was born on February 15th, 1935 to the late Ossie and Clara Montgomery of Minford Ohio. Dot was also preceded in death by her sister Marilyn Kaut of Akron, and her step-grandson USMC Sgt. K. Bryan Fielder of Chillicothe. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years Daniel Gilbert of Minford, daughter Lisa (Ken) Fielder of...

Norma Phyllis Moore, 94, of Route 140, Wheelersburg, passed away peacefully in the home of her daughter Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 1:00 am in Indian Trail, NC. Born June 22, 1926 in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of the late Jess and Della Riddlebarger Slack. She was a wife and mother and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by four sons, Ralph (Brenda) Moore of Myrtle Beach, SC, Gary (Debbie predeceased) Moore of Aiken, SC, Terry (Sally) Moore of Myrtle Beach, SC and Greg (Susan)...

Phyllis Roxanne Barney-Glauder, 69, of Minford, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020.  Born January 21, 1951 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Carl Antonucci and Violet R. Mullins Binder, she was a Beautician and a Home Healthcare Worker for Interim 20 plus years. She is survived by her husband, Paul Glauder; one son, David (Kathy) Barney of Phoenix; one daughter, Misty (Justin) Bostwick of Minford; eight grandchildren, Zachary (Kim) Barney, Taylor (Josilynn) Barney, Darian...

Ed McLaughlin, 77, of Portsmouth, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at his residence. Born July 10, 1943 in Portsmouth, he was the son of the late Otto and Edna (Coriell) McLaughlin.  Ed was a master electrician for McGinnis Inc., retiring in 2011 with 36 years of service.  He was a graduate of Minford High School in the class of 1961, a faithful member of Sunshine Church of Christ and was in the Ohio National Guard, Company A 2016 Engineering Battalion in Portsmouth...