All Obituaries

Firmin “Phil” Rodrigue, 80 of Rubyville passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at his residence with his family. He was born June 22, 1942 in Quebec, Canada, he was a member of the Carpenter’s Union Local #437 and an active member of Rubyville Community Church. Phil loved the outdoors, was full of life, hardworking, strong, and kind. His grandchildren called him “Hot Rod Grandpa”. He survived by one daughter, Debra (Jimmy) Daniels; one son, Robert...

Michelle Renee Crabtree, 50, of Miamisburg passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Kettering Health in Miamisburg. She was born January 7, 1973 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Michael Alan Crabtree and Gail Louise Moore Crabtree. Michelle was a teacher, worked in retail sales, and attended Bethel Baptist Church in West Carrollton. She graduated from Miamisburg High School and also from Wright State University where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in History and Elementary...

G.B. Francis Colvin, 86 of Lucasville passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023. He was born May 5, 1936 in Johnson County, Kentucky, a son of the late Earl and Mattie Hitchcock Colvin and was retired from AG Samuelson, Inc.  He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Linda Colvin; one grandchild; three great grandchildren; one sister, Betty Snow, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Faye Colvin on...

Louis Jhan Aeh, 81 of Lucasville passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at his residence. He was born May 6, 1941 in Wheelersburg, a son of the late Gale Thomas and Geraldine Elizabeth Christian Aeh. Jhan was a loving and very supportive Dad, Pappy, “Sweetheart” and friend. He cherished every opportunity to show support through his kindness, generosity and selfless service. He was an electrician, attended First Presbyterian Church, and was a member of Lucasville Masonic...

Homer Duncan, 94 of Portsmouth departed this life at SOMC Hospice to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was born January 13, 1929 to Wallace and Della Duncan of Portsmouth, Ohio.  He served his Country during the Korean War as a Ham Radio Operator. After the war was over he met Ruth Hattion of New Boston. They fell in love and were married. His beloved wife Ruth preceded him in death on January 19, 2013. Surviving them are their daughters, Penny and her husband,...

Jason Todd Muck, 49 of Lucasville passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at his residence. He was born March 12, 1973 in Portsmouth, a son of Juanita Collier Lute and the late Eddie Muck. He was a construction worker, tattoo artist and loved guitars and old cars. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his step father, William Lute; one son, Ethan Muck; one daughter, Rachel Kent; three step sons, Devin Chandler, Brenden Lott, Wyatt Lott; two sisters, Kindra (Carl) Large, Destiny...

Timothy William Trowbridge, 46, of Minford passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at his residence. He was born September 3, 1976 in Portsmouth, a son of Barbara Powell Trowbridge and the late Richard William Trowbridge.  Tim was a 1994 Minford High School graduate, a former employee of Blackburn’s Market for several years and Manager @ Glockner Auto Credit in South Point. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one sister, Lisa Trowbridge; long time girlfriend, Maggie...

Rodney Allen Vulgamore, 74 of Lucasville passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Best Care Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wheelersburg. He was born March 16, 1948 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Harold and Norma Jean Uhl Vulgamore, he was a 1966 Clay High School graduate, a Millwright and owner and operator of Vulgamore Towing.  Rodney was a Cpl in the United States Marine Corps where he served at Khe Sanh. He then served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves as a...

Donald Wayne Smith, 82 of Wheelersburg passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Wayne was born on April 3, 1940 to the late Clarence and Erma Smith. Wayne was preceded in death by his brother, Wendell “Keith” Smith. Wayne is survived by his brother, C. William Smith (Merilyn); his nieces and nephews, Mark Smith (Linda), Doug Smith, Todd Smith (Angie), Kristen Smith, Vonda Griffin (Matt), and many great nieces and nephews. Services will be at the convenience of...

Robert Kent Webb Always pray to Eyes that see the positive A heart that forgives the worst A mind that forgets the bad, and a soul That never loses faith in God Robert Kent Webb was born in Langley, Kentucky, on June 19, 1942, to Claude and Helen Webb. He went to his heavenly home on Sunday, December 18th at the Hillview Nursing Center. Kent was married to Peggy Jean Koehler on August 12, 1962, to this blessed union four children were born: Christa (Kenny) Dyer, Roscoe Webb, Robert...