Feb 7, 2021

Frederick Haskell Jordan, Jr., 68 , of Stockdale passed Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 2, 1952 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Frederick Haskell Jordan, Sr. and Waleta I. Crabtree Jordan. He was former Deputy Sheriff, Township Trustee and Piketon Police Officer.

He is survived by his wife, Anna Mae...

Feb 5, 2021

Charles "Chaz" Arthur , of Portsmouth, Ohio passed from this life at KDMC in Ashland, KY to go home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 5, 2021. He was 69 years young.

Born April 19, 1951 to the late Vernon Arthur and Elsie (Westwood) Arthur, Chaz was a 1969 graduate of Portsmouth High...

Feb 5, 2021

Ramey Ben Alley, 78 , of Beaver, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 5, 2021, at the Pavilion at Piketon Nursing Facility in Piketon, Ohio. Ben was born May 21, 1942, to the late Simmie and Grace (Osborne) Alley. On September 12, 1959, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Lou Spence who preceded him in death.

Feb 2, 2021

Sharon Irene Aldridge, 68 of Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at SOMC Hospice. Born May 4, 1952 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late George and Belva McCammon Roush, she was a 1970 Minford High School graduate and attended Welcome Home Christian Fellowship. Sharon was a CNA and worked in housekeeping for different nursing homes.

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Jan 27, 2021

Regina Tackett Salisbury was born near Indian Creek, Pike County, Kentucky on May 20, 1937 to Everett and Mollie Tackett, one of five children.  Early in her life the family migrated to Floyd County, the locale with which she is most closely associated.  In 1957, she married the love of her life, her husband of over sixty years until...

Jan 23, 2021

Faye Collins McGinnis, 85 of Lucasville passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 at SOMC Hospice. Born August 20, 1935 in Lometa, Texas, a daughter of the late David and Mattie Truitt Burns, she was a homemaker and attended Sunshine Church of Christ. She was a member of Minford Garden Club and State President for the OAGC.

She...

Jan 21, 2021

Phyllis Lauderback, 89 , of Minford passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at SOMC Hospice. Born May 8, 1931 in Boyd County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late William F. and Pauline Salyer Salyers, she was a LPN scrub nurse for Scioto Memorial Hospital. Phyllis was a member of Westwood United Baptist Church in Westwood, Kentucky.

She...

Jan 20, 2021

Floyd McGraw, 85 , of South Webster passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at SOMC Hospice. Born August 31, 1935 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Joseph Wesley and Margaret Zella Mault McGraw, he was a telephone/newspaper type setter for the Columbus Dispatch and was a self-employed farmer.

He is survived by four daughters, Sue (Raymond)...

Jan 14, 2021

Deamie Adkins , October 11, 1939 of Lucasville, Ohio passed away Monday, January 14, 2021 after fighting several medical issues. She was a long time member of Rubyville Community Church. She was a volunteer at Heartland of Portsmouth for several years. She and her husband were 4-H advisors, and even though she was legally blind she enjoyed many activities...

Jan 11, 2021

Vaughn Edwin Munn, 85 , of Lucasville passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at his residence. Born April 15, 1935 in Scioto County, a son of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Rickey Munn, and was a former employee of the Coke Plant in New Boston. Vaughn was a member of the United Steel Workers 2116 and was president for...

Jan 10, 2021

Charles Eugene Hall, 43 of Minford passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 in Beaver. He was born March 18, 1977 in Bucyrus, Ohio, a son of Charles (Brenda) Hall and the late Linda Gibson Cooley.

In addition to his father, he is survived by fourteen children, Elizabeth (Salina) Hall, Charles "CJ" (Desaka) Hall, Charles "Jay" (Kassy) Hall,...

Jan 10, 2021

Bobbie David Green, 78 of Portsmouth passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born December 19, 1942 in Scioto County, a son of the late Millard and Violet Green. He retired from K-Mart with 20 years of service. Bobbie was a truck driver, had driven bus for Minford Local Schools where...

Jan 8, 2021

William "Bill" Walter, 92 , of Portsmouth, formally of Minford, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2021 at Hill View Retirement Center. He was born November 19, 1928 in Scioto County. Bill as he was known to everyone was the son of John and Clara (Born) Walter. He was one of five children, brothers: Charles (Marie), John (Louise),...

Jan 8, 2021

Maxine Conley, 88 of Wheelersburg passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Portsmouth Health & Rehab. She was born January 15, 1932 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late Gus and Bertha Scarberry, she was a homemaker and attended Rubyville Community Church. Maxine loved doing crafts, cooking, and canning.  She loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren dearly.

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Jan 6, 2021

Gary Lee Martin, 69 , of Lucasville, loving husband, father, and grandfather went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at SOMC in Portsmouth. Born November 17, 1951 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Louis and Katherine Kamer Martin, he was a Portsmouth East High School graduate, was retired from Sciotoville Elementary School, and was...

Jan 4, 2021

Ella Rose Coburn, 91 , of Minford passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Hill View Retirement Center in Portsmouth. Born April 9, 1929 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Rev. Thomas Gaylen and Norma May Scott, she was a 1947 graduate of Minford High School, and a Ladies Tennis U.S.T.A. member.  Ella was a former employee...

Dec 30, 2020

Rolene Bernice Malott, 94 of Columbus, a former Minford area resident, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber in Columbus. Born March 15, 1926 in New Boston, a daughter of the late Roland and Edna Lewis King, she was a former employee of Lazarus and was a member of Harrison Mills Church of Christ in Christian...

Dec 30, 2020

Wilma Jean Underwood, 87 , of Wheelersburg went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at SOMC Hospice. She was born on December 25, 1933 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Bert Stanley and Kizzie Ann Chandler Lintz. She was a 1952 graduate of Valley High School where she met her husband Uel. They...

Dec 29, 2020

George Vernon Munn, 82 of Lucasville passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at SOMC Hospice. He was born September 3, 1938 in Clarktown, a son of the late Clarence Allen and Elizabeth Mae Rickey Munn. George was retired from Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. in Franklin Furnace and attended Center Street Church.

He is survived by his wife,...

Dec 23, 2020

George Larry Stiles , beloved son, brother, and father, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 23 at age 66.

Larry was born on May 24, 1954 to George and Dorothy Stiles (Davis) in Portsmouth, Ohio. His love for the outdoors began as a child, where he logged countless miles around the city on his bicycle. Larry's passion...