Jul 18, 2023

Katherine Marie Sargent, 63 of Lucasville passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her residence. She was born January 19, 1960 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Alma Louise Dodridge and was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, Barry Sargent; four sons, William Pollard, John Pollard, Randy Pollard, Ralph Pollard; one brother, Jack Dodridge;...

Jul 8, 2023

Sheila Ann Dingess, 61 of Lucasville passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 at her residence. She was born November 10, 1961 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late John W. and Rev. Lucy Dyer Dingess and was of the Pentecostal faith.

She is survived by two sisters, Kimberly Davis of Lucasville, Tammy Charles of Minford; special niece/friend,...

Jul 4, 2023

Roger Leroy Ackerman, 74 of Minford passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Chillicothe VA Medical Center surrounded by love. He was born June 4, 1949 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Raymond and Tena Taylor Ackerman, he was a former employee of New Boston Steel Mill, was a plastic engineer, and was a carpenter. Roger was in...

Jun 29, 2023

Betty R. Blevins, 76 of Minford passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 at SOMC Hospice. She was born May 14, 1947 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late John and Vada Musser Long and was a homemaker.

She is survived by one son, Joseph (Lisa) Blevins; one daughter, Carla (Thomas Schoolcraft) Blevins; three granddaughters, Julia (Jonathon) Lawrence;...

Jun 24, 2023

James Edward Slusher went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday June 24th 2023. He was born on July 24th 1953 to the late Ova and Rurie (Rigsby) Slusher in Portsmouth, Ohio. James or Jimmy, as his family and friends would call him. He was a retired Boilermaker out of Local 105 in Piketon, Ohio....

Jun 23, 2023

Ray Douglas Horsley, 92 of Portsmouth, as now passes away Friday, June 23, 2023 at SOMC Hospice. He was born April 14, 1931 in New Boston, a son of the late George W. and Virgie Luther (Wright) Horsley, he was a retired machinist for Timken Roller Bearing in Columbus. He was a member of Lucasville Mason Lodge #465, Fairview...

Jun 15, 2023

Loretta Sue (Compton) McGraw, 76 of Portsmouth passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 at River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth. She was born June 24, 1946 in Pikeville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Glen and Hester Risner Compton.

She is survived by two sons, Jeff (Teresa) McGraw, Clint (Missey) McGraw; eight grandchildren, Brittany (Gabe) Havens, Lindsey (Corey)...

Jun 12, 2023

Andrew Maddox, 47 of Beaver passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at SOMC Hospice after a brief battle with illness. He was born December 16, 1975 in Portsmouth, a son of Mary Hitchcock Maddox and the late Dannie Paul Maddox. He was employed by InfoSight in Chillicothe and was a Member of Western Sun Masonic Lodge #91.

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Jun 9, 2023

Nora Charlotte Powers (May), 86 , of Minford, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on June 9th, 2023. Nora was born on May 5th, 1937 to Walter and Elizabeth May in Waverly, Ohio as the third sibling of sixteen.

Nora was a loving mother to four, adoring wife to Bill Powers, and...

Jun 8, 2023

Michael Coriell, 62 of Minford passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023 at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, WV.  He was born December 16, 1960 in Scioto County, a son of the late Vernon and Betsy J. Askin Coriell, he was a 1979 Minford High School Graduate, retired from Scioto County CTC and attended Sunshine Church of Christ.

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Jun 5, 2023

Gladys Louise Coldiron , a beloved and cherished member of the Rubyville community, peacefully passed away on June 5, 2023, at the age of 86.  Born on April 15, 1937, in Portsmouth, she was the daughter of the late Delbert "Buck" Stewart and Hazel Mabry Stewart Bivens. Gladys's life was filled with accomplishments and cherished memories.  After graduating from...

Jun 2, 2023

Rosalee Rase, 70 of New Boston, a former Minford area resident for 60 years, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at her residence. She was born July 3, 1952 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Earnest and Vannie Rose Wright Curtis. Rosalee was a 1970 Minford High School graduate, was a homemaker, mom, grandmother and loved her Hello...

May 28, 2023

Patricia L. Kairns, 86 of Minford passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Adena Pike Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1936 in Lowell, Indiana and lived in Crown Point before moving to Minford, Ohio. She was preceded in death by both parents, Earl and Mae Wood; sister, Betty Keck; husband, Paul Kairns, and daughter, Linda Swigert.

May 26, 2023

Gerald Lee "Jerry" Bailey, 64 of Portsmouth passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at SOMC ER. He was born October 19, 1958 in Portsmouth, a son of the late James G. and Ilene Williams Bailey, he was a retired firefighter and EMTA at the Atomic Plant. Jerry was a member of the Bowling Association for 40 years and a...

May 13, 2023

Dr. Jeffrey M. Miller, 52 of Lucasville, OH, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center following a massive stroke. Jeff was born July 4, 1970 to Louanne (Ross) Miller Huff of New Cumberland, WV. Besides his mother, he is survived by his dad, Ed Huff;...

May 5, 2023

Natalia Renee Britton-Cox, 25 of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at OSU Medical Center. She was born January 8, 1998 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Brian Britton, Danielle Garvin Thacker, and Daddy Jim Jim Thacker. Natalia was a graduate of Greenup County High School where she was in the ROTC, attended Ohio University Ironton, and worked at...

May 5, 2023

Harold Lee Bobst, 69 of Lucasville went home Friday, May 5, 2023 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born March 11, 1954 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Wilbur Glenn Bobst, Jr. and Ethel Jane Skaggs Bobst. Harold was a 1972 Minford High School graduate, retired from Pepsi Bottling Company, was a member of the Teamsters...

May 5, 2023

Richard Edward Colley, 62 of Lucasville passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 26, 1960 in Portsmouth to the late Willard and Vivian Lucille Schouster Colley, he was a member of the Carpenters Local 437, worked for Randy Evans Construction. Richard traveled and worked on Cooling Towers at different power plants but he...

May 3, 2023

Gladys Geneva Conkel, 73 of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at BridgePort in Portsmouth. She was born September 28, 1949 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Raymond and Edna Mae Schomburg Conkel, was a former employee of Staples Warehouse, and was a member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 105 in London, Ohio.

She is...

May 2, 2023

John M. Cordle, 85 of Rosemount passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at SOMC Hospice. He was born June 14, 1937, to the late Selca and Susie Cordle. He retired from United States Enrichment Corporation, was member and deacon of Candy Run United Baptist Church, and a member of Lucasville Masonic Lodge and Lucasville Chapter of Eastern Star.